> -----Original Message----- > From: Ian Lance Taylor [mailto:ian@xxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 1:46 PM > To: Tarun > Cc: gcc-help@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Trying to map absolute sections > > "Tarun" <tarun@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I am trying to map an elf section to absolute address. Is there any way > > that we can restrain the linker (ld) not to relocate a section and place > > it at an absolute address. > > > > I have tried placing the absolute address in the Sh_Addr and updating > > the section name as SH_ABS. But it was of no use. > > Please don't send e-mail to both gcc-help and gcc. Thanks. > > The only way to do what you want is to write a linker script. See the > linker documentation. Thanks for information. But then if SHN_ABS is updated for the section name in the symbol table. And the st_value has that absolute address, should the linker not map the section to absolute address. Thanks in advance Tarun
