Mfill, Name, Synopsis – Comtrol eCos User Manual
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mfill
Name
mfill
— Fill RAM with a specified pattern
Synopsis
mfill {-b
location
} {-l
length
} {-p
value
} [-1 | -2 | -4]
Arguments
Name
Type
Description
Default
-b
location
Memory address
Location in memory for
start of data.
none
-l
length
Number
Length of data
none
-p
pattern
Number
Data value to fill with
0
-1
Access one byte (8 bits) at
a time. Only the least
significant 8 bits of the
pattern will be used.
-4
-2
Access two bytes (16 bits)
at a time. Only the least
significant 16 bits of the
pattern will be used.
-4
-4
Access one word (32 bits)
at a time.
-4
Description
Fills a range of memory with the given pattern.
Examples
Fill a buffer with zeros.
RedBoot> x -b 0x100000 -l 0x20
00100000: 00 3E 00 06 00 06 00 06
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
|.>..............|
00100010: 00 00 00 78 00 70 00 60
00 60 00 60 00 60 00 60
|...x.p.‘.‘.‘.‘.‘|
RedBoot> mfill -b 0x100000 -l 0x20
RedBoot> x -b 0x100000 -l 0x20
00100000: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
|................|
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