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Re: RFC: Assign regions to orphan sections

On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 08:18:49AM +0100, Simon Richter wrote:
> Would it make sense to have a mode (-z noorphans or something
> such) where the link would fail if any orphan sections were present, to
> aid in debugging linker scripts?

You can do that easily enough with something like the following at the
end of your SECTIONS.

  catchall :
  {
    *(*)
    ASSERT (. == 0, "Orphan section")
  }

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM
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