/* Tell the linker that we want an x86_64 ELF64 output file */ OUTPUT_FORMAT(elf64-x86-64) OUTPUT_ARCH(i386:x86-64) /* We want the symbol _start to be our entry point */ ENTRY(_start) /* Define the program headers we want so the bootloader gives us the right */ /* MMU permissions */ PHDRS { text PT_LOAD FLAGS((1 << 0) | (1 << 2)) ; /* Execute + Read */ rodata PT_LOAD FLAGS((1 << 2)) ; /* Read only */ data PT_LOAD FLAGS((1 << 1) | (1 << 2)) ; /* Write + Read */ } SECTIONS { /* We wanna be placed in the topmost 2GiB of the address space, for optimisations */ /* and because that is what the Limine spec mandates. */ /* Any address in this region will do, but often 0xffffffff80000000 is chosen as */ /* that is the beginning of the region. */ . = 0xffffffff80000000; .text : { *(.text .text.*) } :text /* Move to the next memory page for .rodata */ . += CONSTANT(MAXPAGESIZE); .rodata : { *(.rodata .rodata.*) } :rodata /* Move to the next memory page for .data */ . += CONSTANT(MAXPAGESIZE); .data : { *(.data .data.*) } :data /* NOTE: .bss needs to be the last thing mapped to :data, otherwise lots of */ /* unnecessary zeros will be written to the binary. */ /* If you need, for example, .init_array and .fini_array, those should be placed */ /* above this. */ .bss : { *(COMMON) *(.bss .bss.*) } :data /* Discard .note.* and .eh_frame since they may cause issues on some hosts. */ /DISCARD/ : { *(.eh_frame) *(.note .note.*) } }