From 2c529d0060c9518eb72469f3266fb533ab5745f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Philipp Oppermann <dev@phil-opp.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 11:41:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add a basic linker script

Ensures that the multiboot header is early in the executable.
---
 src/arch/x86_64/linker.ld | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/arch/x86_64/linker.ld

diff --git a/src/arch/x86_64/linker.ld b/src/arch/x86_64/linker.ld
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4aea8987
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/arch/x86_64/linker.ld
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2015 Philipp Oppermann
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License")
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+ENTRY(start)
+
+SECTIONS {
+  . = 1M;
+
+  .boot :
+  {
+    /* ensure that the multiboot header is at the beginning */
+    *(.multiboot)
+  }
+
+  .text :
+  {
+    *(.text)
+  }
+}