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Re: [OT] Learning MIPS ISA using GCC and Debian



On Sun, 19 Oct 2008 20:08:09 -0500
Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:

> On 10/19/08 19:39, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> > I am learning the MIPS ISA in class and I guess the best way to learn
> > this is using real world examples. Thus, I was hoping I could write a
> > program in C and compile it into MIPS assembly and learn the MIPS ISA
> > that way.
> > 
> > I am not too familiar with gcc but I have used it and I also know that
> > objdump tool can be used to disassemble C programs. However, I am not
> > sure how to cross-compile into MIPS.
> > 
> > I apologize if this question is too obvious.
> > 
> > Running Debian Testing.
> > 
> > Thanks for any help.
> 
> This package might help:
> Package: gxemul
> Priority: extra
> Section: misc
> Installed-Size: 2664
> Maintainer: Jonathan Wiltshire <debian@jwiltshire.org.uk>
> Architecture: i386
> Version: 0.4.6.5-2
> Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7-1), libx11-6
> Recommends: gxemul-doc
> Filename: pool/main/g/gxemul/gxemul_0.4.6.5-2_i386.deb

This is really really interesting. I will definitely give this a try.
Thank you!

Amit


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