[parisc-linux] Today's boot experience on a 735
John David Anglin
dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca
Tue, 16 Nov 1999 21:48:51 -0500 (EST)
> In message <199911170204.VAA11108@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>you write:
> > experimentaion, I found that there isn't a sort key that will put the
> > $AFTERDLT$ section after the $DLT$ section. However, I think the following
> > solution will do the job. Try it out. It might depend on linker version
> > or who knows what else.
> There's always a way.
>
> Create a .o file which contains a DLT & AFTERDLT section. Make sure the
> DLT section appears first in the object file (I'm assuming they have the
> same sort keys). Referece that .o first on the link line.
As I noted, it appears to work as is. Do you know why the DLT section
disappeared when I used the sort key of 255 for AFTERDLT? Although
I haven't tried it, it may not be possible to create an object file with
both DLT and AFTERDLT sections.
Dave