SuperH RISC engine C/C++ compiler package Ver.8 wasupdated to Ver.8.0.01.
This document lists the details on this update.

Descriptions of sections 1, 2, and 3.1 only apply to the Windows® version.

• High-performance Embedded Workshop (Only for Windows® version)
• SuperH RISC engine simulator/debugger (Only for Windows® version)
• Compiler
• Optimizing Linkage Editor
• Standard Library Generator

The problem of not reloading the file when a file currently open in the editor window is edited, saved, and then updated by the external editor, has been corrected. (This problem only occurs with Ver. 3.0.02)

The problem of an empty [Memory] window with no description being displayed when carrying out a memory search selected from [Memory->Search...] in the menu, has been corrected.

The problem with the Symbol Load command not operating has been corrected.

1.4 Adding and Modifying the Data Generated by the Project Generator

Project generation of the following CPUs has been newly added:
SH7641, SH7760
The I/O definition files (iodefine.h) of the following CPUs have been modified:
SH7047, SH7052F, SH7053F, SH7054F, SH7055F
The vector definition files (intprg.src, vecttbl.src, vect.inc) of the following CPUs have been modified:
SH7290, SH7294

The problem with the tool trace function of the debugging extension V1.0 not working properly when using it with the simulators for the SH4AL-DSP and SH-4A, has been corrected.

3.1 Modification of option dialog (Only for Windows® version)

The following four options which were under the [CPU] tab, are now located under
the list of [Miscellaneous options :]of the [Other] category on the [C/C++] tab.
fixed_const [Miscellaneous options :][Floating-point constant is handled as a fixed-point constant]
fixed_max [Miscellaneous options :][treats 1.0 as maximum number of fixed type]
fixed_noround [Miscellaneous options :][delete type conversion after fixed multiple]
repeat [Miscellaneous options :][DSP repeat loop is used]

3.2 Illegal bitfield member comparison

Refer to RENESAS TECHNICAL UPDATE TN-CSX-061A/EA.

The problem of an unnecessary error message (L2022) displayed when the following conditions were satisfied at the same time, has been corrected.

[Conditions]
(1) Uninitialized data sections were overlaid in the start option.
(2) The form=binary (or hexadecimal or stype) option was specified.

The problem of a fatal error generated when the fixed_const, fixed_max or fixed_noround option was specified, has been corrected.