[fpc-pascal] ARM CMSIS support

[Marc Santhoff]

On Di, 2016-02-23 at 15:58 +0100, Bernd Mueller wrote:
> Marc Santhoff wrote:
> 
> > Did you use the stmf103fw.pas translation from Jeppe or make you own
> > unit for supporting the 429?
> 
> I needed only a few peripherals (GPIO, USART, RCC and embedded FLASH). I 
> wrote this stuff by myself.

OK.

> > My target would be f407, although the project in mind has to be done
> > using an Atmel SAM7 now, programmed in C... :|
> 
> I used the AT91SAM7S256 controller 5 years ago (with fpc 2.3.1 btw). If 
> I had to use ATMEL, I would look at the SAM3S or SAM4S family. They 
> should replace the SAM7 which is now over 10 years old. But since ATMEL 
> has been bought by Microchip, I would avoid them.

I know, I know. But it is a low volume device and the chips are in
stock. Plus there is the complete compiler and support/HAL-library stuff
already done.

-- 
Marc Santhoff <M.Santhoff at web.de>