Hi Brian Thanks much. My mistake. I apologize. I used Wl for others, do not know how I muffed this up. With Regards Vardhan -----Original Message----- From: Brian Dessent [mailto:brian@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 9:07 AM To: Vardhan, Sundara (GE Infra, Energy) Cc: gcc-help@xxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Gfortran and load flags "Vardhan, Sundara (GE Infra, Energy)" wrote: > I am using gfortran to compile and AIX ld for linker/loader. For this > application, I need to use the bmaxdata loader option for which I used > -W1,-bmaxdata:0x40000000 and passed it to gfortran. After compile and > link, when I run the dump command to examine the binary, maxdata is > not set to 0x40000000 but to 0. Any idea if what I am doing is wrong? > Is it not that we need use -W1,option for passing any thing to the loader? > Does it not apply to gfortran? As always I would appreciate your input > and advice. The flag to pass linker options is -Wl (lower case L) not -W1. Brian
