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71<h3 class="section">5.9 <code>ld</code> and NDS32</h3>
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73<p>For NDS32, there are some options to select relaxation behavior.  The linker
74relaxes objects according to these options.
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77<dt><code>&lsquo;<samp>--m[no-]fp-as-gp</samp>&rsquo;</code></dt>
78<dd><p>Disable/enable fp-as-gp relaxation.
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81<dt><code>&lsquo;<samp>--mexport-symbols=FILE</samp>&rsquo;</code></dt>
82<dd><p>Exporting symbols and their address into FILE as linker script.
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84</dd>
85<dt><code>&lsquo;<samp>--m[no-]ex9</samp>&rsquo;</code></dt>
86<dd><p>Disable/enable link-time EX9 relaxation.
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88</dd>
89<dt><code>&lsquo;<samp>--mexport-ex9=FILE</samp>&rsquo;</code></dt>
90<dd><p>Export the EX9 table after linking.
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92</dd>
93<dt><code>&lsquo;<samp>--mimport-ex9=FILE</samp>&rsquo;</code></dt>
94<dd><p>Import the Ex9 table for EX9 relaxation.
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96</dd>
97<dt><code>&lsquo;<samp>--mupdate-ex9</samp>&rsquo;</code></dt>
98<dd><p>Update the existing EX9 table.
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101<dt><code>&lsquo;<samp>--mex9-limit=NUM</samp>&rsquo;</code></dt>
102<dd><p>Maximum number of entries in the ex9 table.
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105<dt><code>&lsquo;<samp>--mex9-loop-aware</samp>&rsquo;</code></dt>
106<dd><p>Avoid generating the EX9 instruction inside the loop.
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109<dt><code>&lsquo;<samp>--m[no-]ifc</samp>&rsquo;</code></dt>
110<dd><p>Disable/enable the link-time IFC optimization.
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113<dt><code>&lsquo;<samp>--mifc-loop-aware</samp>&rsquo;</code></dt>
114<dd><p>Avoid generating the IFC instruction inside the loop.
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