Highlights

Andes CoDense extensions

• Andes V5 architecture code density enhancement, to reduce program code size

P extension support

• Standard Extension for Packed-SIMD Instructions, updated to 0.9.11

Debugger enhancements

• GDB server improvements – more debug server variants supported
• SMP and AMP multicore debugging improvements

Editor enhancements

• Window color themes – dark mode improvements

Visual Studio Code plugins The IAR Build and IAR C-SPY Debug extensions available on Microsoft Marketplace enable you to work in Visual Studio Code (with IAR Embedded Workbench installed) to:

• Build IAR Embedded Workbench projects
• Run the C-STAT static analysis tool
• Debug applications using the same range of hardware/debug probes as in IAR Embedded Workbench