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authorRoy Hooper <rhooper@toybox.ca>2019-12-17 18:59:54 -0500
committerRoy Hooper <rhooper@toybox.ca>2019-12-17 18:59:54 -0500
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@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ Examples:
make BOARD=circuitplayground_bluefruit
If you aren't sure what boards exist, have a peek in the boards subdirectory of your port.
+If you have a fast computer with many cores, consider adding `-j` to your build flags, such as `-j17` on
+a 6-core 12-thread machine.
# Testing
@@ -75,5 +77,6 @@ Example:
JLinkGDBServer -if SWD -device ATSAMD51J19
arm-none-eabi-gdb build-metro_m4_express/firmware.elf -iex "target extended-remote :2331"
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- \ No newline at end of file
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+If your port/build includes `arm-none-eabi-gdb-py`, consider using it instead, as it can be used for better register
+debugging with https://github.com/bnahill/PyCortexMDebug