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author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> | 2010-07-19 16:17:04 -0700 |
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committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> | 2010-07-19 16:20:23 -0700 |
commit | db8899d1faa6fc6e3ea8b89684e5a623df9909ed (patch) | |
tree | b04a876eb9d9f0c8718831875c92f3aca3b16c77 /dos/dosexe.ld | |
parent | ccad6e87e9b9a51f3781cc6e4dc045525c5c5342 (diff) | |
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dos: change the link procedure to use negative pointers below DGROUP
Use negative pointer values below DGROUP, i.e. for the .payload
segment. This makes it a lot easier to figure out if we are dealing
with pointers that shouldn't come from where they do, since the DGROUP
and .payload segments no longer overlap, and in fact are congruent.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'dos/dosexe.ld')
-rwxr-xr-x | dos/dosexe.ld | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/dos/dosexe.ld b/dos/dosexe.ld index 4612b30a..c67c5060 100755 --- a/dos/dosexe.ld +++ b/dos/dosexe.ld @@ -26,20 +26,22 @@ SECTIONS __header_size = .; __payload_lma = .; - . = 0; + . = 0x100000000 - syslinux_ldlinux_size; .payload : AT (__payload_lma) { __payload_start = .; - ldlinux_bin.o(.data) + *(.payload) __payload_end = .; } __payload_len = __payload_end - __payload_start; __payload_dwords = __payload_len >> 2; - . = ALIGN(16); - __text_lma = __payload_lma + .; + __text_lma = __payload_lma + syslinux_ldlinux_size; __payload_sseg = (__payload_lma - __text_lma) >> 4; _exe_text_seg = (__text_lma - __header_size) >> 4; + __assert1 = ASSERT((__payload_len == syslinux_ldlinux_size), + "syslinux_ldlinux_size must equal the size of .payload"); + . = 0; .text : AT (__text_lma) { *(.text .stub .text.* .gnu.linkonce.t.*) |