ld maps sections without consider memory region?

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Thu Feb 15 16:11:00 GMT 2007


On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 03:29:12PM +0000, Nick Clifton wrote:
> This is because you have not defined the program headers for your 
> executable, so the linker has created one.  Since on the MIPS pages are 
> 0x10000 in size the linker creates just one segment to contain both the 
> .begin and the .tail sections.

Do you think the linker should be combining across explicit MEMORY
regions?  I'm not sure how hard it would be to stop it, but it does
seem unuseful.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery



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