Christian Böhme @ Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 6:43 PM: > > If we are talking about GCC, > > This is [email protected] which implies GCC for > MSP430 to me.
By definition, but see below, please. > But I may be wrong. I posted the same code snippet > with a more general formulation of a problem to [email protected], > apparently the GCC user mailing list, but none of the responders went > into this useless "we're an optimizing compiler" mantra. Sure, because it is forum for newbies on how to use GCC, not how to use MSP430 uC by writing C code and using MSP430 toolchain. Toolchain -- magic word; should be used instead of GCC even in sourceforge URL of the project. So, make sure you know all its `as`, `ld`, `objdump` and others. GCC also (for gcc-help) means GNU Compiler Collection (fortran, java etc.) > >> Any clues ? > > > > Yep! As Ralf said: "Have a look in the disassembled machine code." > > Wouldn't possibly have thought about that myself, really. And > that's why I was asking in the first place. What I see does not > give the rationale for which the "why" stands in the OP. So, maybe with new magic word we can change the tone? _______
