The ARM Linker combines the contents of one or more object files (the output of a compiler or assembler) with selected parts of one or more object libraries, to produce an executable program.

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• About the ARM linker
• Library module inclusion
• Area placement and sorting rules
• Linker pre-defined symbols
• The handling of relocation directives
• ARM object format
• Plain binary format
• ARM image format
• Extended intellec hex Format (IHF)
• ARM shared library format (IHF)
• Overlays
• The overlay manager