Questions tagged [swd]
Serial Wire Debug (SWD) is a 2-pin electrical alternative JTAG interface that shares a common functional protocol with JTAG for processor debug.
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Is it possible to implement a serial console via GDB?
Is it possible to send debugging messages from MCU to PC over SWD via GDB without interrupting the running code (ie. without using breakpoints), like we could do via UART of MCU by sacrificing 2 UART ...
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Cortex SWD pins disabled
I am trying to flash an Ambiq Apollo via SWD.
The problem is that my debugger is unable to connect to the board.
Initially, i though that the SWD pins would simply be remapped by software on the MCU....
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Program execution in debug mode
I am interfacing an analog front end through SPI with an ARM microcontroller. When the software is running in debug mode (Keil v5), proper acquisition is made from a generated sin wave. Out of debug ...
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BOOT0 vs BOOT1 circuit design in STM32f103 (ST-LINK)
I have a question about designing st-link v2. According to the schematics provided by st.com Please help me in analyzing this schematic. Why boot0 was pulldown with a 100k resistor but connected boot1 ...
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SAMD21 - How do I write to NVM fuses?
I'm trying to program the ATSAMD21G18 on Adafruit Feather M0 and over SWD Using a Segger J-Link EDU Nano.
When I try to download the program to the chip through Atmel Studio it fails verification at ...
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OpenOCD flash writing failure with STM32L071C8 MCU
I have designed custom-made PCB with STM32L071C8 MCU.
I'm using OpenOCD 'master' branch and SWD interface via FT2232H to debug the MCU.
I successfully did some RAM reading and Flash writing, erasing ...
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When using SWD interface, is the reset pin necessary? [duplicate]
When using the SWD interface, is the reset pin is necessary?
In JTAG, there are 5 pins TCK, TMS, TDO, TDI and RST but usually SWD is a 2 wire interface. So I am confused about this.
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Change SWD pin Back to SWD mode at run time in STM32F030F4
Im using PA_14 (SWCLK) as Output mode in stm32f030f4 microcontroller.
I change state of this pin to output mode for a buzzer that is not in service at all time.
At the end of the buzzer function I ...
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Can I leave SWO/TDO and TDI of J-Link floating?
I'm designing a board with cortex-m4f having only SWDIO and SWCLK.
I'm drawing schematics for J-Link's 9-pin JTAG/SWD connector, and I wonder if I can leave the SWO/TDO and TDI pins floating.
J-Link'...
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Weird SWD debug port behaviour
Today I have started to encounter strange problems with SWD debugging.
The debug only works if I keep my finger on the SWD pins. To be more interesting I have the same problem with the boards I was ...
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Interchangeability of SWD programmers
I am a newbie when it comes to Cypress cortex M0 and ARM chips in general. The chip I am using supports SWD. I only know the basic of SWD like IO pins required for it.
Does ARM support ...
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Segger J-Link Supply Adapter
I have a microcontroller powered at 1.8V and I break out V_target, SWD, SWCLK, ...
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OpenOCD FT2232H as SWD debugger with STM32L0 mcu
I would like to debug my MCU with OpenOCD. I run this command:
openocd -f interface/ftdi/minimodule-swd.cfg -f target/stm32l0.cfg
and then I get this prints from ...
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SWD vs ST-LINK on STM32F4 Discovery board
Why do we have 2 connectors namely CN2 (SWD) and CN3 (ST-LINK) on STM32F407 Discovery board? Are not they the same thing?
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nRF52 Bootloader over ESP12E
I'm using nRF52 DK with 14.2.0 SDK. I created a LED blink project for testing and extract its HEX file. I uploaded the program to the nRF52 over USB (J-Link-Keil IDE) and the HEX file over ESP12E (SWD)...
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Switch from JTAG to SWD with bitbang sequence on STM32F103VB
I am trying to switch from JTAG to SWD without any external devices. Why? Because I would like to use the SWO pin to send a stream of logging information to
another device.
To accomplish this ...
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Failing to program a third party NRF52832 board with nrf52DK through SWD connector after first time
I'm trying to flash a simple blincky solution into my 3rd party board through a standard SWD programming header from the debug out port of my PCA10040 NRF52832 DK
with my Segger embedded studio IDE.
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JTAG, SWD, EDBG, ICSP, ISP terms
JTAG, SWD, EDBG, ICSP, ISP .
Can someone simply explain their differences.
For example if EDBG debugger can ALSO program flash, why Arduino boards have both ISP and EDBG ?
http://www.armlearning....
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Stm32f103 blue pill and stlink power
When two or more of these modules have their 5v pins hooked up to a common 5v rail (power off) and I connect an 4-pin SWD st-link to the programming pins of one, I'm finding that all modules (and ...
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SAMD09 Debug port connection issue
I have recently built a board using an ATSAMD09D14A-MUT, today it came the time to test it, however problems arose in a strangely annoying manner, when trying to connect to the device i get error 4109 ...
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STM32F0 - interrupt/breakpoint not working on certain hardware
OK I realise this sounds like a dumb/noob question but please do read it through before calling me an idiot - at this stage I'll gladly take it if you can spot where I've gone wrong!
The scenario:
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SWDAP vs CMSIS-DAP vs DAPLink
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I got the basic questions (for example, what is CMSIS-DAP?) answered by user @Nipo. Based on that, I restructured my post in a more logical way. Hopefully ...
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Could STM32 Discovery boards debug STM8 chip?
I know that STM32 discovery boards could debug another STM32 chip. But could it debug STM8 chip too? Is STM8's debugging interface compatible with SWD?
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SWD AHB-AP access gives ACK_FAULT
When attempting to debug a STM32L471RGT6 chip over SWD, I encounter an ACK_FAULT whenever sending an AP request to halt the core.
I've implemented the following sequences which all work correctly, ...
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Segger ATSAME54N20 SWD error
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I'm trying to program a custom board I designed, featuring a SAME54N20 MCU. My programming probe is a J-Link EDU (version 10.1), connected to my board using a Olimex adapter with a 10 ...
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STM32F723 custom board debugging/programming issue
I am working on custom board design for STM32F723ZET6 MCU.
Here is part of schematic.
All the VDD/VDDA/VBAT pins are connected to 100nF bypass capacitors and few 4.7uF capacitors between VDD and GND....
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ST-Link V2 Programming STG-850 PLC — STM32
I'm trying to connect to a Barth STG-850 PLC for the first time and am using the ST-Link V2 programmer (not the ISOL version) and have been unsuccessful so far.
The crux of my problem likely stems ...
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STM32F0 SWD not working VDD >2.9V
I made a board with a STM32F031 and connected it to the ST-Link integrated into a STM32F4-DISCOVERY.
To this point I was able to figure out, that the SWD connection works, if I supply a voltage of <...
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STM32L MCU - SWD pin on board not matching processor pinout
I was doing my hardware hack project on an air quality monitoring device which uses STM32L476 processor.
My only experiences with hardware hacking are IPcams or ...
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Is my SAMD21 bricked due to a wrong clock configuration from software?
I use a SAMD21 without an external crystal, by using its internal 32kHz oscillator and transform it with DFLL to 48 MHz.
The processor wakes up normally with GCLK0 on 1 MHz, so I first activate GCLK1 ...
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SWD optoisolation problem
I have designed the following optoisolator for SWD interfacing with an STM32 device and J-LINK programmer:
This is the generic schematic:
And this is a single optoisolator schematic:
I am not able ...
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Is it possible to have 5V power and VTREF in SWD programmer for ARM?
I'm trying to use the Segger JLINK edu mini( https://www.segger.com/products/debug-probes/j-link/models/j-link-edu-mini/ ) to program a board that is also powered by USB. It has a pin out shown on the ...
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Serial Wire Debug (SWD) Enumeration
When debugging or accessing hardware firmware, JTAG and SWD can be really helpful to the developer, engineer or reverse engineer.
When looking at an unknown board/device tools such as JTAGEnum or ...
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keil v5 STM32F4 - Cannot access memory
I am using an STM32F407VGT board with an STLINK V2 programmer in keil IDE. I have downloaded to the board a very simple code:
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Is SWD with an FTDI chip a universal programmer solution?
I have searched high and low (in fact I have spent the recent months on and off trying to find an answer). Maybe I'm not asking the right questions, or am staring the answer in the face, I'm not sure. ...
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Programming a new STM32 chip
I am new to STM32 and recently trying to make a custom board with STM32F103RB. But I am a bit confused by the available methods to program the chip. Let's say I use ST-Link via SWD, does it mean that ...
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STM32 & ST-LINK - SWD connector not working
I am using an ST-LINK/V2 debugger (Firmware version V2.J27.S6, up-to-date) to program my STM32F407G discovery board. So far, I have been using USB to flash the MCU, using the STM32 ST-LINK Utility v4....
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Can i connect something else to programming pins in STM32 (SWD)?
As in the topic: Can i connect something else to programming pins in STM32 (SWD)?
For example a single LED with current limiting resistor connected to SWDIO and SWCLK pins. Will this load affect ...
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New debug connectors for ARM
There is a big confusion in my head about debug connectors for ARM microprocessors. If I just take a look at this documentation there are a couple of JTAG connectors mentioned:
Cortex 10-pin JTAG/...
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Unable to program ATSAML21 PCB via SWD - Problem with connection?
Well, I'm officially stumped (and so are several other engineers)...
I have a custom PCB running an Atmel ATSAML21E18B microcontroller, which I'm trying to program through an Atmel ICE debugger / ...
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PCB target voltage reading too low on Atmel ICE Programmer
I've just had my first batch of PCB prototypes delivered from the manufacturer, and when I went to program them, the target voltage is reading too low. The device is based around an Atmel SAM L21 MCU, ...
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Programming STM32: JTAG/SWD vs bootloader
I'm making a PCB for a personal project using the STM32L031K6T7 microcontroller. It looks like this uC has a bootloader that can be used to reprogram the flash program mem through UART or SPI. It also ...
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STM32F303K8T6 custom board
I try to make a custom board for the STM32F303K8T6 and I am not sure if I do it right. Actually the design is oriented on the STM32F3Discovery. I will not run time critical applications so that I don'...
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Cannot Program a Custom STM32 Board
I've designed a simple STM32 board. Below are the schematic and pcb layout pictures:
Schematic:
PCB layout:
PCB layout with VDD hightlighted:
PCB layout with GND highlighted:
Only the parts of ...
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4-Pin programming interface
Could anybody give me a hint on how to wire a proprietary device, that uses a Nordic NRF51822 chip and only provides the following pins: {3.3V, GND, RST, CLK} to a programmer. I am pretty sure it is ...
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Parallel programming with SWD pinouts [closed]
I need to program 8 boards with SWD interface device but I have one programmer with 4 channels.
Is it sufficient if I connect SWD lines in parallel permanently to all 8 boards and just toggle the ...
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Can I use ST-Link programmer for non-ST chips?
Can I program all kinds of SWD-programmable chips (ARM-MCUs) with ST-Link?
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SWD Signals multiplexing
I design a pcb with STM's STM32F4 microcontroller and i'm going to use the SWD interface for programming.
My Question is: Could those pins to shared (after programming) with other signals on pcb? ...
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AT89S8253 and Keil ULINK2 debugger connection?
I'm trying to connect AT89S8253 with Keil ULINK2. But the documentation is nil about 8051 controllers. As per the web, the pin connection is this.
ref: http://www2.keil.com/coresight/coresight-...
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Atmel SWD. Enabling normal GPIO function on the SWO pin
I'm trying to make a project using the ATSAM4LS2A microcontroller (Cortex M4), and i'm using the AtmelICE debugger. The thing is the pinout for the SWD mode also has, beside the SWCLK and SWDIO pins, ...
