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Objcopy as replacement to srec_cat command #2179

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Youssef-Naga opened this issue Jun 27, 2024 · 0 comments
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Objcopy as replacement to srec_cat command #2179

Youssef-Naga opened this issue Jun 27, 2024 · 0 comments
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In Simple-System example there's the common make file that is responsible for generating the output of the toolchain.
ibex/examples/sw/simple_system/common/common.mk
to generate the .vmem file, we need to use srec_cat command as in here
https://github.com/lowRISC/ibex/blob/1449ed5ea8f3d03127f7c3624e635e132830367d/examples/sw/simple_system/common/common.mk#L60C43-L60C48
which requires installing the package Srecord as you may know.
Due to restrictions in my OS (root permission) I am not able to install this package. So, Is there a certain way to replace this command with objcopy instead? like using objcopy -o srec ...

My Environment

EDA tool and version:

Cadence Xcelium 2023.03-s09

Operating system:

CentOS 7
Version of the Ibex source code:

5977d4e

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