[cfe-dev] Using clang for cross-compiling to Cortex M4

James Gregurich bayoubengal at mac.com
Tue Jun 3 11:19:57 PDT 2014


Do you intend to use C++ or just C?
I assume your target is Linux?



On Jun 2, 2014, at 10:00 PM, Rick Mann <rmann at latencyzero.com> wrote:

> I'm having a hard time figuring out how to build clang/llvm to let me target a small Cortext M4 MCU. I've got HEAD clang installed, but apparently no runtime or standard libraries. I've read through
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> 	http://clang.llvm.org/docs/CrossCompilation.html
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> and took a look at
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> 	http://llvm.org/docs/CMake.html
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> It talks about how to build LLVM to target an architecture, but I thought LLVM was able to target all its targets without having to be built specifically for each target. The clang/llvm I have install has all targets enabled, and I can pass it -target arm-none-eabi -mcpu=cortext-m4, and it seems to do the right thing.
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> What I'd like to do is make a homebrew formula to build an LLVM-based toolchain to target small ARM MCUs (I realize I'll have to use GNU binutils to link, that's fine). But I can't really figure out how to build it even manually.
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> Rick
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