oxidecomputer / oxidecomputer/bootleby

Toolchain upgrade

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Dominant language
Rust
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Description

Baseline

labbott@labbott-desktop2:~/bootleby$ arm-none-eabi-size target/thumbv8m.main-none-eabihf/release/bootleby
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
   2752	      0	 721988	 724740	  b0f04	target/thumbv8m.main-none-eabihf/release/bootleby
labbott@labbott-desktop2:~/bootleby$ git rev-parse HEAD
3e10edc514b47f31a3f97b2d4821ebe4c1d86115

bumping from 1.69.0 -> 1.77.0

labbott@labbott-desktop2:~/bootleby$ arm-none-eabi-size target/thumbv8m.main-none-eabihf/release/bootleby
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
   2804	      0	 721988	 724792	  b0f38	target/thumbv8m.main-none-eabihf/release/bootleby

This would let us bring in div_ceil, see #46 for more context

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Find the repository's Rust toolchain declaration and update it from 1.69.0 to 1.77.0, checking issue #46 for the div_ceil context. Build the release target for thumbv8m.main-none-eabihf, then run arm-none-eabi-size and compare the result with the reported baseline; done means the upgrade builds and div_ceil is available.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
build-system, embedded-iot
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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