Using ld

The GNU linker

ld version 2

January 1994

• Overview
• Invocation
  • Command Line Options
  • Environment Variables
• Command Language
  • Linker Scripts
  • Expressions
    • Integers
    • Symbol Names
    • The Location Counter
    • Operators
    • Evaluation
    • Assignment: Defining Symbols
    • Arithmetic Functions
  • Memory Layout
  • Specifying Output Sections
    • Section Definitions
    • Section Placement
    • Section Data Expressions
    • Optional Section Attributes
  • The Entry Point
  • Option Commands
• Machine Dependent Features
  • ld and the H8/300
  • ld and the Intel 960 family
• BFD
  • How it works: an outline of BFD
    • Information Loss
    • The BFD canonical object-file format
• MRI Compatible Script Files
• Index