[ECOS] Linker script question? where is the fixed_vectors section?ARM
Jonathan Larmour
jifl@eCosCentric.com
Fri Jan 24 07:16:00 GMT 2003
Gary D. Thomas wrote:
>
> The fixed_vectors, along with any static data, will be stored in the
> ROM image just after the end of the TEXT segment. If you look at any
> ROM startup code, you'll see that it has to move this data from the
> actual ROM space to the appropriate place in RAM before the system
> can begin.
Not quite right. It doesn't have the LOAD attribute, so the space is
reserved in the linker's memory map, but nothing actually appears in the
ROM image.
Jifl
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