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IXP2400/IXP2800 Network Processors
Developer Workbench
In all cases, the window containing the source file is put on top of the document windows and
becomes the active document. If the source file isn't already open, it opens.
A blue arrow in the left margin marks lines containing errors. Only one error at a time is marked.
2.8
The Linker
The Linker takes the Assembler or Compiler output (.list files) on a per-Microengine basis and
generates an image file for all the Microengines specified.
2.8.1
Customizing Linker Settings
To customize your build configuration:
1. On the Build menu, click Settings.
The Build Settings dialog box appears.
2. Click the Linker tab to view the Linker settings.
3. Customize the Linker settings (see
4. Click OK.
The Linker page provides an interface for selecting options for the Linker and directing the
packaging of one or more Microengine specific *.list files into a *.uof file. Each chip has several
Microengines that can each be loaded with execution code according to the *.list file selected for
that Microengine.
You can also specify the assembly options by clicking the Assembler tab and the C Compiler tab
in the Build Settings dialog box.
Chip
The Chip box contains a list of all the Network Processor chips in
your project. Select the chip for which you want to change Linker
settings. The other controls on the page are updated based on the
selected chip.
Output to target .uof file
The Output to target .uof file box displays the .uof file that the
Linker produces.
Note: The Developer Workbench does not support multiple .uof files.
To change the output *.uof file to the project for the selected chip:
1. Click the
The Select Name and Location for the Linker Output File dialog box appears.
2. In the Look in box, browse to the folder where you want to put the output file.
3. Type a new name in the File name box.
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