update UART example, update UART HAL

flashloader/slot-a-blinky/.gitignore

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+/target
+/app.map

flashloader/slot-a-blinky/Cargo.toml

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+[package]
+name = "slot-a-blinky"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+
+[workspace]
+
+[dependencies]
+cortex-m-rt = "0.7"
+panic-rtt-target = { version = "0.1.3" }
+rtt-target = { version = "0.5" }
+cortex-m = { version = "0.7", features = ["critical-section-single-core"] }
+embedded-hal = "1"
+va416xx-hal = { path = "../../va416xx-hal", features = ["va41630"] }
+
+[profile.dev]
+codegen-units = 1
+debug = 2
+debug-assertions = true # <-
+incremental = false
+# This is problematic for stepping..
+# opt-level = 'z'         # <-
+overflow-checks = true  # <-
+
+# cargo build/run --release
+[profile.release]
+codegen-units = 1
+debug = 2
+debug-assertions = false # <-
+incremental = false
+lto = 'fat'
+opt-level = 3            # <-
+overflow-checks = false  # <-
+
+[profile.small]
+inherits = "release"
+codegen-units = 1
+debug-assertions = false # <-
+lto = true
+opt-level = 'z'            # <-
+overflow-checks = false  # <-
+# strip = true  # Automatically strip symbols from the binary.

flashloader/slot-a-blinky/memory.x

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+/* Special linker script for application slot A with an offset at address 0x4000 */
+MEMORY
+{
+	FLASH : ORIGIN = 0x00004000, LENGTH = 256K
+	/* RAM is a mandatory region. This RAM refers to the SRAM_0 */
+	RAM : ORIGIN = 0x1FFF8000, LENGTH = 32K
+	SRAM_1 : ORIGIN = 0x20000000, LENGTH = 32K
+}
+
+/* This is where the call stack will be allocated. */
+/* The stack is of the full descending type. */
+/* NOTE Do NOT modify `_stack_start` unless you know what you are doing */
+/* SRAM_0 can be used for all busses: Instruction, Data and System */
+/* SRAM_1 only supports the system bus */
+_stack_start = ORIGIN(RAM) + LENGTH(RAM);
+
+/* Define sections for placing symbols into the extra memory regions above.   */
+/* This makes them accessible from code.                                      */
+SECTIONS {
+  .sram1 (NOLOAD) : ALIGN(8) {
+    *(.sram1 .sram1.*);
+    . = ALIGN(4);
+    } > SRAM_1
+};

flashloader/slot-a-blinky/src/main.rs

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+//! Simple blinky example using the HAL
+#![no_main]
+#![no_std]
+
+use cortex_m_rt::entry;
+use embedded_hal::digital::StatefulOutputPin;
+use panic_rtt_target as _;
+use rtt_target::{rprintln, rtt_init_print};
+use va416xx_hal::{gpio::PinsG, pac};
+
+#[entry]
+fn main() -> ! {
+    rtt_init_print!();
+    rprintln!("VA416xx HAL blinky example for App Slot A");
+
+    let mut dp = pac::Peripherals::take().unwrap();
+    let portg = PinsG::new(&mut dp.sysconfig, dp.portg);
+    let mut led = portg.pg5.into_readable_push_pull_output();
+    loop {
+        cortex_m::asm::delay(1_000_000);
+        led.toggle().ok();
+    }
+}