Whole document tree

Table of Contents

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