Linker Script Language (LSL) tips & tricks for the TriCore toolset

19-Nov-2024

This application note provides several helpful tips and tricks to help you use Linker Script Language (LSL) effectively in a TriCore VX-toolset.

The key topics include:

  • LSL code core association and data core association
  • Using the overflow keyword for distributed output sections
  • Using the overlay keyword for running code from RAM
  • Precautions when using the section_setup keyword
  • Using LSL symbols
  • Using the reserved keyword to prevent section placement
  • Dedicated placement of ROM copy sections for initialized data
  • Changing section attributes at the link stage / prevent initialization of sections

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