On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:08:33AM +0900, Izumi Tsutsui wrote:

 > I've tried build.sh on my Express5800/230 (arc) and it works fine.
 > But then kernels linked by new ld cannot be loaded by ARC BIOS,
 > though kernels linked by old ld are working.

I think you want to delete .mdebug and .ident when copying to ECOFF.
You can do this by adding "-R .mdebug -R .ident" to the objcopy command.

 > % size -Ax netbsd.new-ld
 > netbsd.new-ld  :
 > section        size         addr
 > .text      0x1fef70   0x80200000
 > .rodata     0x4cfd0   0x803fef70
 > .reginfo       0x18   0x8044bf40
 > .data        0x9e80   0x8044bf60
 > .sdata         0x10   0x80455de0
 > .sbss           0x0   0x80455df0
 > .bss        0x29428   0x80455df0
 > .mdebug     0xd2ffc          0x0
 > .ident       0x6192          0x0

I think this is correct, since .mdebug and .ident are not loaded sections.

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