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| author | Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> | 2012-09-16 22:21:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> | 2012-09-16 22:21:00 +0000 |
| commit | c05f749ea63e65f2f56a329e542086749e6b74bc (patch) | |
| tree | 44641fc7ed4d97594e458d0fbf1d847c1f7562ee /ld/ld.texinfo | |
| parent | 666b578baa50340a13808a9f4eff0c044de9b52c (diff) | |
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* ld.texinfo (Expression Section): Correct description of
conversions for a binary operation involving an absolute symbol
and a number.
Diffstat (limited to 'ld/ld.texinfo')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo index dd3149c8df2..9bd9c7c9157 100644 --- a/ld/ld.texinfo +++ b/ld/ld.texinfo @@ -5646,14 +5646,18 @@ addresses, ld follows these rules to evaluate terms: @itemize @bullet @item +Unary operations on an absolute address or number, and binary +operations on two absolute addresses or two numbers, or between one +absolute address and a number, apply the operator to the value(s). +@item Unary operations on a relative address, and binary operations on two relative addresses in the same section or between one relative address and a number, apply the operator to the offset part of the address(es). @item -Unary operations on an absolute address, and binary operations on one -or more absolute addresses or on two relative addresses not in the -same section, first convert any non-absolute term to an absolute -address before applying the operator. +Other binary operations, that is, between two relative addresses not +in the same section, or between a relative address and an absolute +address, first convert any non-absolute term to an absolute address +before applying the operator. @end itemize The result section of each sub-expression is as follows: |