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CodeWarrior Development Studio for ColdFire Architectures v6.3 Targeting Manual

Comprehensive guide for using CodeWarrior Development Studio v6.3 to develop, build, and debug applications for ColdFire microprocessor architectures.

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Overview

This targeting manual provides technical instructions for utilizing the CodeWarrior Development Studio v6.3 with ColdFire microprocessor architectures. It details the complete development workflow, including project creation, editing, compiling, and linking. The document covers specific target settings for the ColdFire assembler, linker, and processor, alongside debugging procedures via Background Debug Mode (BDM). It includes specialized sections on the Instruction Set Simulator (ISS) for V2 and V4e cores, flash programming utilities, hardware diagnostics, and remote connection configuration for Abatron and P&E Microsystems hardware.

Use Cases

  • Configuring software development environments for ColdFire microprocessors
  • Setting up linker and assembler parameters for ColdFire target hardware
  • Debugging embedded applications using BDM or Instruction Set Simulators
  • Programming on-chip or external flash memory via CodeWarrior tools
  • Troubleshooting hardware connections and performing system diagnostics

Topics

CodeWarrior
ColdFire
Freescale
NXP
MCF5223x
MCF547x
MCF548x
Instruction Set Simulator
BDM Debugging
Flash Programmer
ELF Disassembler
Microprocessor Development

Referenced Parts

MCF5206

Freescale Semiconductor

Support for previous processors of the ColdFire family, such as ... MCF5206, MCF5208, MCF5213...

MCF5208

Freescale Semiconductor

Support for previous processors of the ColdFire family, such as ... MCF5206, MCF5208, MCF5213...

MCF5211

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF5213 (and its variants MCF5211 and MCF5212)

MCF5212

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF5213 (and its variants MCF5211 and MCF5212)

MCF5213

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF5213 (and its variants MCF5211 and MCF5212)

MCF5249

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF523x, MCF5282, MCF5271, MCF5272, MCF5275, MCF5282, MCF5307, MCF5329, and MCF5249.

MCF5271

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF523x, MCF5282, MCF5271, MCF5272, MCF5275, MCF5282, MCF5307, MCF5329, and MCF5249.

MCF5272

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF523x, MCF5282, MCF5271, MCF5272, MCF5275, MCF5282, MCF5307, MCF5329, and MCF5249.

MCF5275

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF523x, MCF5282, MCF5271, MCF5272, MCF5275, MCF5282, MCF5307, MCF5329, and MCF5249.

MCF5282

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF523x, MCF5282, MCF5271, MCF5272, MCF5275, MCF5282, MCF5307, MCF5329, and MCF5249.

MCF5307

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF523x, MCF5282, MCF5271, MCF5272, MCF5275, MCF5282, MCF5307, MCF5329, and MCF5249.

MCF5329

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF523x, MCF5282, MCF5271, MCF5272, MCF5275, MCF5282, MCF5307, MCF5329, and MCF5249.

MCF521x

Freescale Semiconductor

(This profiler support is not available for MCF521x, MCF5222x, and MCF5223x processors.)

MCF5222x

Freescale Semiconductor

Support for the latest ColdFire processors: MCF5222x and MCF5223x.

MCF5223x

Freescale Semiconductor

Support for the latest ColdFire processors: MCF5222x and MCF5223x.

MCF523x

Freescale Semiconductor

MCF523x, MCF5282, MCF5271, MCF5272, MCF5275, MCF5282, MCF5307, MCF5329, and MCF5249.

MCF547x

Freescale Semiconductor

Support for previous processors of the ColdFire family, such as MCF547x/548x, MCF5206, MCF5208...

MCF548x

Freescale Semiconductor

Support for previous processors of the ColdFire family, such as MCF547x/548x, MCF5206, MCF5208...