From 080bb7bbe9d06424be5a989ae87160d655d22e2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Clifton Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 08:26:07 +0100 Subject: Add documentation about the interation of the ARM assembler's -EB option and the linker's --be8 option. PR binutils/18198 * ld.texinfo (--be8): Add a note about the interaction of this option with the assembler's -EB option. * doc/c-arm.texi (ARM Options): Add a note about the interaction of the -EB option with the linker's --be8 option. --- ld/ld.texinfo | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'ld/ld.texinfo') diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo index 82735e9..5384c98 100644 --- a/ld/ld.texinfo +++ b/ld/ld.texinfo @@ -6424,8 +6424,10 @@ import tables. By default this option is turned off. @cindex BE8 @kindex --be8 The @samp{--be8} switch instructs @command{ld} to generate BE8 format -executables. This option is only valid when linking big-endian objects. -The resulting image will contain big-endian data and little-endian code. +executables. This option is only valid when linking big-endian +objects - ie ones which have been assembled with the @option{-EB} +option. The resulting image will contain big-endian data and +little-endian code. @cindex TARGET1 @kindex --target1-rel -- cgit v1.1