Using ld

The GNU linker

ld version 2

January 1994

This file documents the GNU linker ld.

• 1 Overview
• 2 Invocation
  • 2.1 Command Line Options
  • 2.2 Environment Variables
• 3 Command Language
  • 3.1 Linker Scripts
  • 3.2 Expressions
    • 3.2.1 Integers
    • 3.2.2 Symbol Names
    • 3.2.3 The Location Counter
    • 3.2.4 Operators
    • 3.2.5 Evaluation
    • 3.2.6 Assignment: Defining Symbols
    • 3.2.7 Arithmetic Functions
    • 3.2.8 Semicolons
  • 3.3 Memory Layout
  • 3.4 Specifying Output Sections
    • 3.4.1 Section Definitions
    • 3.4.2 Section Placement
    • 3.4.3 Section Data Expressions
    • 3.4.4 Optional Section Attributes
    • 3.4.5 Overlays
  • 3.5 ELF Program Headers
  • 3.6 The Entry Point
  • 3.7 Version Script
  • 3.8 Option Commands
• 4 Machine Dependent Features
  • 4.1 ld and the H8/300
  • 4.2 ld and the Intel 960 family
• 5 BFD
  • 5.1 How it works: an outline of BFD
    • 5.1.1 Information Loss
    • 5.1.2 The BFD canonical object-file format
• 6 Reporting Bugs
  • 6.1 Have you found a bug?
  • 6.2 How to report bugs
• A MRI Compatible Script Files
• Index

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