[U-Boot-Users] objcopy stalled, large binary size for sc520 based board

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <415A28E9.7050102 at magellan-technology.com> you wrote:
> 
> then got stuck for a while with this ld error:
> 
> ld: section .data [00000000387d4de4 -> 00000000387d5a76] overlaps section 
> .rodata.str1.1 [00000000387d4de4 -> 00000000387d9aca]
> ld: section .realmode [00000000387d5a77 -> 00000000387d5bdc] overlaps section 
> .rodata.str1.1 [00000000387d4de4 -> 00000000387d9aca]
> ld: section .bios [00000000387d5bdd -> 00000000387d611a] overlaps section 
> .rodata.str1.1 [00000000387d4de4 -> 00000000387d9aca]
> make: *** [u-boot] Error 1
> 
> I added the command line argument --no-check-sections to LDFLAGS in config.mk 
> and this problem went away (perhaps).

This is definitely a BAD idea. Instead  of  shutting  off  the  error
messages you should fix the obvious problems in the linker script.

> If anyone can help, it would be appreciated.

Fix the linker script.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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