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C6474 Trace
Important Note:
The software found on this site is available for download, but is no longer being actively developed. This wiki is in maintenance mode and the software is supported on C64x Multi-core E2E forum
ETB[edit]
Configuring ETB[edit]
- Launch a debug session for C6474
- Connect to one of the DSP cores
- Select a DSP core in the debug view
- Go Tools -> Trace Control
- Click on the "Receiver..." button at the bottom of the dialog.
- Select ETB as the Receiver
- Click OK.
Enabling Trace[edit]
- On the toolbar click on the down arrow beside the breakpoint button (blue circle) and select Trace
- This will open the breakpoints view and there will be a Trace breakpoint listed. Right click on it and select Breakpoint properties.
- Under Hardware Configuration, expand Type and What to Trace. Select what you want to capture. Program Address and Time Stamp are common selections. Then click Ok.
- Check the box beside the breakpoint to enable it. The color should change from grey to blue.
- You can now run your application and collect data.
Viewing Trace Data[edit]
- Go to Tools -> Open Trace Connection in New View -> <select the core you enabled trace on>
- The trace display should now open.
Demonstration[edit]
Please watch this short clip that demonstrates the process of configuring and collecting ETB Trace data on an EVMC6474
- Format: MP4
- Resolution: 1280x768x32 15fps
- Size: 9.325.470 bytes
- Duration: 6:03
