Relocating .text & .data sections to non-defult addresses

[Michael Sokolov]

Matthew Fletcher <amimjf@hotmail.com> wrote:

> I am new to this game and am trying to build a cross-compiler to an embedded 
> system with a custom os. I have it all working except that i dont know how 
> to move the sections within our COFF objects to a diffrent 'Absolute' 
> address.
>
> Do i have to learn to write linker conf scripts or can i just use objcopy to 
> move the base address ?

Write and use a custom link script.

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