Re: [Sdcc-user] array breaks program

[Bernhard H. <ber...@be...>]

> This brings up a question, that I haven't had time to experiment with.  If
> you specify 'idata', will the run-time always access the indirect items
> correctly (indirectly), or does it depend on something?
idata items are always addressed indirectly (even if they are in direct
addressable RAM). Why should there be any dependencies? This wouldn't make
any sense.

> BTW, I upgraded my compiler to the latest full snapshot.  It generates
> smaller, faster code.  ;-)))))  Also, it is MUCH more frugal with my
> internal RAM.
Yep. SDCC made big progress within the last year.

>  I will be using SDCC on a Dallas TINI board soon (Thursday
> hopefully).  I can't wait to have access to all that external ram (512K)
and
> that fast processor (390 at 40Mhz).  ;-D  Does SDCC take advantage of the
> hardware math features of the 390?
Yes, some operations are supported, AFAIK mul and div.

Bernhard