No, that won't work. The assembler only recognizes .text, .data, and .bss and doesn't support .section. Surely there's a simple hook that instructs that compiler to print locals after a function instead of before it?
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Trevor Scroggins<trevor.scrogg...@gmail.com> wrote: > The target doesn't use ELF. I have .text, .data, and .bss, and > read-only data normally goes in .text. I'm learning as I go, so I'll > fiddle with a dummy .rodata section of some sort that the linker can > position accordingly. > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Ian Lance Taylor<i...@google.com> wrote: >> Most targets put constant strings and the like in the .rodata section. >> Then the linker script can put that in a useful place. That seems like >> the best approach to use for a processor like m68k which supports >> general addressing. I'm surprised that doesn't happen already. I >> assume you are using an ELF target, in which case I would expect >> default_elf_select_rtx_section to do the right thing. >> >> Ian >> >
