* ld.texinfo (ALIGN): Remove power of 2 restriction.

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Alan Modra 2002-08-13 02:27:11 +00:00
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(exp_fold_tree): Likewise.
* ldlang.c (lang_size_sections_1): Likewise.
(lang_one_common): Likewise.
* ld.texinfo (ALIGN): Remove power of 2 restriction.
2002-07-31 Graeme Peterson <gp@qnx.com>

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@ -4158,12 +4158,7 @@ SECTIONS @{ @dots{}
@cindex round up location counter
@cindex align location counter
Return the location counter (@code{.}) aligned to the next @var{exp}
boundary. @var{exp} must be an expression whose value is a power of
two. This is equivalent to
@smallexample
(. + @var{exp} - 1) & ~(@var{exp} - 1)
@end smallexample
boundary.
@code{ALIGN} doesn't change the value of the location counter---it just
does arithmetic on it. Here is an example which aligns the output
@code{.data} section to the next @code{0x2000} byte boundary after the