Linker script

[Erik Christiansen]

On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 10:18:18AM +0200, Daniel Lidsten wrote:
> 
>     .text   0x5000  :      { _stext = .; *(.text*) *(.gnu.warning)
> *(.gnu.linkonce*) *(.init) } >  ram  _etext = .;  PROVIDE 
> 
> The text segment specifies where the end is in the variable _etext.
> 
> I need the above value to be place on a fixed location by something like
> this:
> 
> .TextEnd   0x004DFFFC :      { etext }


Daniel,

   Linker-defined symbols can be used in your source code, so would it
   perhaps be simpler to use _etext directly there?:

   crc = (unsigned long*)&_etext;

   Now you have a handle on the CRC, without intermediate steps.

   Hope this helps.

Regards,
Erik





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