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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: ik@cyberspace.org
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: is there any docs/manuals for linker scripts symbols
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 14:18:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030625121801.GA11496@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.96.1030625073721.22435A-100000@grex.cyberspace.org>

On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 08:01:24AM -0400, ik@cyberspace.org wrote:

> My board has a boot loader (rom) that enforce/restricts the sections in
> the elf header, hence I cannot use the default linker script that comes
> wit the kernel(arch/mips/). 

Are you sure the loader actually looks at the sections?  That seems plain
wrong.  Normally a loader should only look at all the PT_LOAD entries in
the ELF program header table for loading.

> I think your reply could be put as a howto/faqs in
> http://www.linux-mips.org (for the global symbols
> used in linux kernel).

So many things that deserve some well written documentation - yet so little
exists ...

  Ralf

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-06-25 12:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-24 10:00 is there any docs/manuals for linker scripts symbols ik
2003-06-24 10:00 ` ik
2003-06-24 12:00 ` Ralf Baechle
2003-06-25 12:01   ` ik
2003-06-25 12:01     ` ik
2003-06-25 12:18     ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2003-07-01 12:39       ` ik
2003-07-01 12:39         ` ik
2003-06-25  2:01 ` Fuxin Zhang

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