MEMORY commands in link scripts

Nick Clifton nickc@redhat.com
Mon Nov 8 08:46:00 GMT 2004


Hi Jon,

> I still think it might be useful have ORIGIN() and LENGTH() functions. If I
> were to create a patch to implement this, is it likely to be accepted? 

Yes, provided that a) it worked, b) it was tested and c) you had a 
copyright assignment on file with the FSF.

 >Would overloading the ADDR() and SIZEOF() functions be more approriate?

No, definitely not.  Keep things simple. :-)

Cheers
   Nick




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