Re: [Qemu-devel] big endian arm.

[KONRAD Frederic]

On 08/11/2017 01:29 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> Hi Frederic,
>
> I'm slowly working on Hercules MCU peripherals and use a R4F core.
>
> > It seems that when I try to load a big endian image on a
> > Cortex-R5 it gets confused:
> >   * the instructions are fine it executes some code.
>
> So far no problem here
>
> >   * GDB address / insns are wrong endianness.
>
> Maybe I didn't hit this problem since I use the same setup than 
> with openocd/real cpu with the following .gdbinit:
>
>      set architecture armv5te
>      set arm fpu vfp
>      set endian big
>      set remote hardware-breakpoint-limit 6
>      set breakpoint auto-hw on
>      set displaced-stepping on
>
> >   * in monitor x command is good endianness.
> >   * the data order seems to be wrong endianness:
> >     Here is my Hello World: lleHlroW
>
> Indeed I hit a similar problem and found that 
> memory::access_with_adjusted_size() has some issues, I could 
> never finish the unit-tests but this is the first entry on my 
> 2.11 TODO.
>
> I'll send as RFC.

Hi Philippe,

It would be nice!

Thanks!
Fred

> Regards,
>
> Phil.