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authorHans-Peter Nilsson <hp@axis.com>2008-06-16 15:10:13 +0000
committerHans-Peter Nilsson <hp@axis.com>2008-06-16 15:10:13 +0000
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* ld.texinfo (@node MMIX): For the __.MMIX.start. prefix, only
mention it as being special for global symbols.
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@@ -5841,10 +5841,10 @@ global register multiplied by 8. Register @code{$255} is not included in
this section; it is always set to the program entry, which is at the
symbol @code{Main} for @code{mmo} files.
-Symbols with the prefix @code{__.MMIX.start.}, for example
-@code{__.MMIX.start..text} and @code{__.MMIX.start..data} are special;
-there must be only one each, even if they are local. The default linker
-script uses these to set the default start address of a section.
+Global symbols with the prefix @code{__.MMIX.start.}, for example
+@code{__.MMIX.start..text} and @code{__.MMIX.start..data} are special.
+The default linker script uses these to set the default start address
+of a section.
Initial and trailing multiples of zero-valued 32-bit words in a section,
are left out from an mmo file.