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authorJerome Forissier <jerome.forissier@linaro.org>2019-02-07 15:15:51 +0100
committerJérôme Forissier <jerome.forissier@linaro.org>2019-02-08 10:55:35 +0100
commitce0bad5535aa5813f30da471a694d6cf5bc1d959 (patch)
treed0ba5e16310dbc3ff3b8b7a8155ef01380544940 /ta
parent1095cc2ec7398c1dc39020826a0556c841e530be (diff)
ta: link.mk: set linker max-page-size to 4K
TA binaries contain a lot of zero padding (almost 64 KiB) between sections .ta_head and .text. This value can be reduced to 4 KiB by reducing the linker's max-page-size parameter. Since the OP-TEE ELF loader always aligns on small page boundaries, it does not make sense to request a larger alignment. This patch adds "-z max-page-size=4096" to the linker flags so that the alignment constraints are relaxed from 64 KiB (the default for our 32 and 64 targets as it seems) to what OP-TEE is actually expecting (4 KiB). The TA file size is reduced by 60 KiB. It changes nothing to the layout of the TA in memory. Signed-off-by: Jerome Forissier <jerome.forissier@linaro.org> Reviewed-by: Jens Wiklander <jens.wiklander@linaro.org>
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-rw-r--r--ta/arch/arm/link.mk1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ta/arch/arm/link.mk b/ta/arch/arm/link.mk
index c465629f..21ceb471 100644
--- a/ta/arch/arm/link.mk
+++ b/ta/arch/arm/link.mk
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ link-ldflags = -pie
link-ldflags += -T $(link-script-pp$(sm))
link-ldflags += -Map=$(link-out-dir$(sm))/$(user-ta-uuid).map
link-ldflags += --sort-section=alignment
+link-ldflags += -z max-page-size=4096 # OP-TEE always uses 4K alignment
link-ldadd = $(user-ta-ldadd) $(addprefix -L,$(libdirs))
link-ldadd += --start-group $(addprefix -l,$(libnames)) --end-group