Lpc2000

> My
> >linker script would probably look like this
> instead:
> >
> >     .ramtext : AT( ADDR( flash ) + SIZEOF( prog )
> )
> >     {
> >       /* the rest goes here */
> >     } > ram
> 
> His original syntax is more or less straight out of
> the ld manual.
    I'm sorry, I must have missed that part of the
manual. Actually I'm still unable to find it.
> ld should handle that transparently.  All the
> records that are in FLASH 
> will already be located to run from ram.  Now if you
> try to use them 
> directly from flash w/o copying them I would expect
> problems.
    You bet :)
> I don't see why position independent code would be
> needed (it is always 
> ending up in the same place and that place is
> defined at link time).
    Of course, you are right; I didn't realize that
the code always ends up in the same place. You only
need PIC if the load address is not known at link
time. I seem to have a strange urge to see things more
complicated than they are tonight, so I'd better go to
sleep ...


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