/* Minimal Cortex-M linker script */

ENTRY(Reset_Handler)            /* entry point symbol */

MEMORY
{
    FLASH (rx)  : ORIGIN = 0x08000000, LENGTH = 512K
    RAM   (rwx) : ORIGIN = 0x20000000, LENGTH = 128K
}

SECTIONS
{
    .text :                     /* code section */
    {
        KEEP(*(.isr_vector))    /* interrupt vector must be first */
        *(.text)
        *(.text.*)
        *(.rodata)
        *(.rodata.*)
        . = ALIGN(4);
        _etext = .;             /* end of flash content */
    } > FLASH

    .data : AT(_etext)          /* VMA = RAM, LMA = FLASH */
    {
        _sdata = .;
        *(.data)
        *(.data.*)
        . = ALIGN(4);
        _edata = .;
    } > RAM

    .bss :
    {
        _sbss = .;
        *(.bss)
        *(.bss.*)
        *(COMMON)
        . = ALIGN(4);
        _ebss = .;
    } > RAM

    /* Stack at top of RAM */
    _estack = ORIGIN(RAM) + LENGTH(RAM);
}

/* AT() sets LMA explicitly */
.data : AT(ADDR(.text) + SIZEOF(.text))
{
    _sdata = .;
    *(.data)
    _edata = .;
} > RAM          /* VMA goes in RAM */

// startup.c or startup.s equivalent in C
extern uint32_t _sdata, _edata, _sidata; // _sidata = LMA of .data
extern uint32_t _sbss, _ebss;

void Reset_Handler(void) {
    // Copy .data from flash to RAM
    uint32_t *src = &_sidata;
    uint32_t *dst = &_sdata;
    while (dst < &_edata) *dst++ = *src++;

    // Zero-initialize .bss
    dst = &_sbss;
    while (dst < &_ebss) *dst++ = 0;

    // Call C++ constructors
    // (call __libc_init_array() if using newlib)

    main();
    for (;;);  // should never return
}

.data : AT(_etext)
{
    _sdata = .;
    *(.data)
    _edata = .;
} > RAM

_sidata = LOADADDR(.data);    /* LMA of .data for startup code */

/* Place time-critical code in RAM for faster execution */
MEMORY
{
    FLASH (rx) : ORIGIN = 0x08000000, LENGTH = 512K
    RAM   (rwx): ORIGIN = 0x20000000, LENGTH = 128K
    CCM   (rwx): ORIGIN = 0x10000000, LENGTH = 64K   /* Cortex-M4 CCM */
}

.fast_code : AT(_etext)
{
    _sfast = .;
    *(.fast_code)   /* sections marked __attribute__((section(".fast_code"))) */
    _efast = .;
} > CCM              /* runs from CCM RAM */

// Mark a function to go in fast_code section
__attribute__((section(".fast_code")))
void critical_isr_handler(void) {
    // runs from CCM RAM
}

/* KEEP — prevent garbage collection of section */
KEEP(*(.isr_vector))        /* linker gc won't remove interrupt table */
KEEP(*(.init))
KEEP(*(.fini))

/* ALIGN — advance location counter to alignment boundary */
. = ALIGN(8);               /* align to 8 bytes */

/* PROVIDE — define symbol only if not already defined (weak default) */
PROVIDE(_stack_size = 0x400);  /* default 1KB stack; override in code */

/* Symbols for stack */
.stack :
{
    . = ALIGN(8);
    . += _stack_size;
    _stack_top = .;
} > RAM

/* FILL — fill unused bytes */
.text :
{
    *(.text)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    FILL(0xFF)             /* fill flash gaps with 0xFF (erased state) */
} > FLASH

/* In linker script — provide weak default ISR */
PROVIDE(NMI_Handler        = Default_Handler);
PROVIDE(HardFault_Handler  = Default_Handler);
PROVIDE(SysTick_Handler    = Default_Handler);

// In C — weak default handler
__attribute__((weak)) void Default_Handler(void) {
    for (;;);  // spin — override this in application
}

// Override by defining a non-weak symbol with the same name
void SysTick_Handler(void) {
    tick_count++;
}

# Analyze section sizes
arm-none-eabi-size firmware.elf
arm-none-eabi-size -A firmware.elf    # verbose per-section

# Show all sections and their addresses
arm-none-eabi-objdump -h firmware.elf

# Check if .data LMA is in flash range
arm-none-eabi-readelf -S firmware.elf | grep -A2 "\.data"