Re: Building library with extern data fails in GCC

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On Aug 31, 2012 2:51 PM, "HvW" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to create a library that handles the USART TX and RX data. The
> buffer used for the TX and RX data I declared as extern as this needs to be
> specified by the application using the library. This works fine in Keil
> ARM-MDK. Attempting to build this in the latest version of GCC shows the
> following errors:
>
> C:\yagarto_cortex_m3\bin\arm-none-eabi-gcc  libhl_usart.o -mcpu=cortex-m3
> -mthumb -nostartfiles -Tstm32f103x_xl_flash.ld
> -Wl,-Map=lib_usart.map,--cref,--no-warn-mismatch -L./lib/ -lm -lgcc -lc
> ./lib/lib_stm3210x_xl_stdperiph.a -o lib_usart.elf
> libhl_usart.o: In function `Libhl_Usart_Lib_Init':
> libhl_usart.c:(.text+0x1a): undefined reference to `Libhl_Usart2_Tx_Buff'
> libhl_usart.c:(.text+0x1e): undefined reference to `Libhl_Usart2_Tx_Buff'
> libhl_usart.c:(.text+0x2c): undefined reference to `Libhl_Usart3_Tx_Buff'
> libhl_usart.c:(.text+0x30): undefined reference to `Libhl_Usart3_Tx_Buff'
> libhl_usart.c:(.text+0x3e): undefined reference to `Libhl_Uart4_Tx_Buff'
> libhl_usart.c:(.text+0x42): undefined reference to `Libhl_Uart4_Tx_Buff'
> libhl_usart.c:(.text+0x50): undefined reference to `Libhl_Uart5_Tx_Buff'
> libhl_usart.c:(.text+0x54): undefined reference to `Libhl_Uart5_Tx_Buff'
> libhl_usart.c:(.text+0x62): undefined reference to `Libhl_Usart1_Rx_Buff'
> libhl_usart.c:(.text+0x66): undefined reference to
>
>
> I am sure that I am just missing some compiler option that will allow it to
> assume that the data will be available when needed.
>
> I am attaching the code and makefile.

I haven't looked at the code or makefile, but the command above
doesn't tell gcc to build a library, it builds a final executable, or
tries to. To create a shared library use the gcc option -shared, or to
create a static library use ar instead of gcc.



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