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Re: Section attributes from ld
ian@cygnus.com writes:
> >How does ld determine which attributes sections are to have? By
> >attributes, I mean things like:-
>
> >Contains code, contains initialised data, should be loaded with
> >execute permission, should be loaded with read permission, should be
> >loaded with write permission etc.
>
> The attributes are based on the attributes of the input sections which
> are mapped into the output sections. Take a look at
> gas/config/obj-coff.c to see how to use the .section directive in an
> assembler file.
I will look at this. However...
My input sections (in the case where I'm having problems) all have
attribute MEM_READ, whereas the resulting link section doesn't. It
would appear that link is overriding this in some way.
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