RealView Developer Suite (RVDS) 2.1 Knowledge Articles

RealView Compilation Tools (RVCT) v2.1, RealView Debugger (RVD) v1.7 and RealView Instruction Set Simulator v1.4 all come as part of RVDS v2.1. Also, available on Windows only, is AXD v1.3.

RVDS v2.1 has been superseded. The latest release of RVDS is RVDS v3.1. To update to the latest release of RVDS, please contact your supplier quoting your serial number.

Both the 'full' and 'evaluation' versions of RVDS v3.1 are supported on Windows 2000 and XP Professional. The 'full' version is also supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS v4.0.

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8 Byte Stack Alignment
Adding ADS 1.2.1 (RVDS) licenses to an existing ADS license server
Aligned v. unaligned accesses and use of __packed
Architecture v6 support in RVDS 2.x and 3.x
Are legacy objects and libraries compatible with my project?
C library character and string function problems
Can I benchmark an ARM11 with RVISS/ARMulator?
Can I change a three server license into a single server license?
Can I define the order in which different version licenses are issued?
Can I install ADS and RVDS on the same machine?
Can I reserve floating licenses for specific users?
Can I use CodeWarrior with RVDS?
Can I use RealView Trace on Solaris or Linux?
Can I use Visual Studio as a project management tool with RVCT?
Can I use the ARM tools with a remote license server?
Can the C compiler generate exclusive loads and stores (SWP, LDREX, STREX)?
Coexistence of earlier versions of AXD with AXD v1.3
Compilers: -Ono_data_reorder
Do ARM's development tools support BORROW licenses?
Does RVD support Multi-ICE / RDI connections?
How can I recover from a RVD crash when running automated tests?
How can I use workspaces to control RVD's GUI?
How do I build and run code for VFP?
How do I configure RealView-Debugger to use ETB trace?
How do I configure semihosting in RVD?
How do I configure vector_catch in RVD?
How do I create a custom BCD file for my hardware?
How do I display custom coprocessor registers in RVD?
How do I exit the Flash Memory Control Window in RVD?
How do I force HW and SW breakpoints in RVD?
How do I install my floating license?
How do I install my node locked license?
How do I install the ADS software archive provided with RVDS?
How do I load symbols for an image already resident in flash using RVD?
How do I merge my license files?
How do I move my license to another machine?
How do I obtain my license file?
How do I port my application code to my target hardware?
How do I prevent uninitialized data from being initialized to zero?
How do I program flash memory with RealView Debugger?
How do I reset the target processor in RVD?
How do I retarget C++ streamed I/O?
How do I upgrade to a later version of RVDS?
How do RVI and MultiICE access memory on a hardware target?
How do the ARM Compilers handle memcpy()?
How do the ARM Compilers handle printf, sprintf, fprintf and scanf?
How does RVD/RVI debug affect the contents of my coreâs cache?
Is Eclipse compatible with RVDS 2.2 SP1 or earlier?
Linker Error: L6238E: foo.o(.text) contains invalid call from '~PRES8' function to 'REQ8' function foobar
Linker Error: L6242E: Cannot link object as its attributes are incompatible with the image attributes.
Linker error "Invalid relocation ... Type nn is reserved for ARM LINUX"
Locating code and data in memory (Scatterloading)
Maximum size of arrays for C/C++ compilers
My code behaves strangely at higher optimization levels
Optimising license checkouts from a floating license server
Placement of small global ZI data (<= 8 bytes) in memory
Placing root region library objects in a scatter file
Problems with sprintf, when printing doubles or long longs
RVD Scripting & Automation
Re-implement __user_initial_stackheap() when using Scatterloading
Server log reports "Invalid license key (inconsistent authentication code)"
Sharing header files between C and assembler
Support for non-ISO C++ Syntax in RVCT
Trapping and identifying divide-by-zero errors
Undefined Instruction in "_fp_init()"
Updating an ADS License Server to license RVDS features
Use of --fpu softvfp with processors with implicit VFP
Using the Inline Assembler
What do "SafeCast Error 401 + 1", "SafeCast Error 407 + 1" and "SafeCast Error 408 + 1" mean?
What does "Error L6000U: out of memory" mean?
What does "Error: L6248E: cannot have address type relocation" mean?
What does "Error: L6286E: Value out of range for relocation" mean?
What does the menu option: Debug -> Memory/Register Operations -> Flash Memory Control allow me to do in RVD?
What earlier versions of ADS are included as part of RVDS?
What image formats does RVD support?
What is the difference between HW and SW breakpoints?
What licensing options are available for ARM's development tools?
What version of the tools will an RVDS license enable?
Where can I find details of the error and warning messages produced by the RVCT build tools?
Where do I find Debugger Internal Variables in RVD?
Which version of the license server daemons should I run?
Why am I getting DENIED messages in my server log?
Why am I getting a "Licence is in an invalid state (Needs fixing)" error or a "Repair License" message?
Why am I getting a FLEXlm -103,122 license error?
Why am I getting a FLEXlm -15 license error when using Parallel Make on Windows XP?
Why am I getting a FLEXlm -15 license error, even though my license server is running?
Why am I getting a FLEXlm -15,10 license error?
Why do I get errors from Make when trying to Build my application with RVD?
Why do detailed tracepoints and triggers fail in Thumb code?
Why does RVD fail to set HW breakpoints?
Why does RVD fail to start correctly with a TVS error message?
Why does RVDS fail to install on a Windows machine configured as Turkish?
Why does armlink treat libraries differently to objects?
Why does malloc() get called when global C++ objects are initialised at startup?
Why does the ARMulator Timer Peripheral fail to work for ARM11 RVISS targets?

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