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Anas Nashif f80bc35d58 toolchain: update iamcu toolchain version
the iamcu toolchain is based on 5.2.1, update the variable so we
can point to the right path of headers/libraries.

Change-Id: Ia1634efc6fb6a37eb3456d9b7bd3c30e03c40b4e
Signed-off-by: Anas Nashif <anas.nashif@intel.com>
2016-02-05 20:24:42 -05:00
Anas Nashif 360682b5b5 toolchain: extend iamcu variant to support provided libc
Change-Id: I2c6681a4ea3a4c8bc2367a5e9d6baeabc5a0dd90
Signed-off-by: Anas Nashif <anas.nashif@intel.com>
2016-02-05 20:24:29 -05:00
Anas Nashif 9aeb08213f toolchain: add support for iamcu toolchain
See
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ia32-abi/cn7TM6J_TIg

for more details.

• Support IA32 without FPU.
• Minimum ISA: Pentium ISA without x87 FPU instructions.
• Don't allow mixing i386 object files with Intel MCU object files.
• Support floating point with software emulation:
     a. Long double is the same as double.
     b. Use __float80 for 80-bit double.
• Minimize memory footprint:
     a. Code size
     b. Data size
     c. Stack size

Here is the draft of Intel MCU psABI.   The differences from IA32
 psABI are

1. The minimum instruction set is Intel Pentium ISA minus instructions
for x87 floating point unit.
2. There are no x87 floating point registers.
3. There are no vector registers.
4. Segment registers are optional.
5. Support for TLS relocations are optional.
6. Scalar types larger than 4 bytes are aligned to 4 bytes.
7. There are no vector types.
8. _Decimal32, _Decimal64, and _Decimal128 types are optional.
9. long double type is the same as double.
10. float, double and long double types are passed and returned in
 general purpose registers.
11. _Decimal32 and _Decimal64 types are passed in general purpose
registers.
12. Aggregate types no larger than 8 bytes are passed and returned
in general purpose registers.
13. Stack is 4-byte aligned.
14. The auxiliary vector support is optional.
15. Register %edx has undefined value at process entry.
16. New ELF machine code: EM_IAMCU.
17. New predefined C/C++ pre-processor symbols: __iamcu and __iamcu__

Change-Id: I6a0c45ad22d8f710b6f37a041aaa2fc1bf0b1c39
Signed-off-by: Anas Nashif <anas.nashif@intel.com>
2016-02-05 20:14:38 -05:00