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Re: Is it possible to remove section padding from in as/ld?

Miro Kropacek <miro.kropacek@gmail.com> writes:

> To your knowledge, would my proposal (default/hard coded align of 1
> byte plus explicit ALIGN directive in linker script) fix this
> situation for a.out format?

The padding depends on the alignment of the *input* sections, which is
unknown.  There is no way the a.out format can be "fixed".

Andreas.

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