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25.Dd Nov 8, 2017
26.Dt BTXLD 1ONBLD
27.Os
28.Sh NAME
29.Nm btxld
30.Nd link editor for BTX clients
31.Sh SYNOPSIS
32.Nm
33.Op Fl qv
34.Op Fl b Ar file
35.Op Fl E Ar address
36.Op Fl e Ar address
37.Op Fl f Ar format
38.Op Fl l Ar file
39.Op Fl o Ar filename
40.Op Fl P Ar page
41.Op Fl V Ar version
42.Op Fl W Ar page
43.Ar file
44.Sh DESCRIPTION
45The
46.Nm
47utility binds the specified client executable together with a BTX
48loader program and the BTX kernel, and creates a composite object file
49suitable for loading during the boot process.
50.Pp
51The options are:
52.Bl -tag -width indent
53.It Fl q
54Quiet: inhibit warnings.
55.It Fl v
56Verbose: display information about the files processed.
57.It Fl b Ar file
58Specify the BTX kernel to be bound with the client.
59.It Fl E Ar address
60Set the client entry point.
61.It Fl e Ar address
62Set the BTX loader entry point.
63.It Fl f Ar format
64Specify the output format, where
65.Ar format
66is one of
67.Sq bin ,
68.Sq aout ,
69or
70.Sq elf .
71.It Fl l Ar file
72Specify the BTX loader to be bound with the client.
73.It Fl o Ar filename
74Name the output file.
75The default is
76.Dq a.out .
77.It Fl P Ar page
78Specify the first page of the client's segment to be marked
79.Sq present ,
80where
81.Ar page
82may be 0 or 1.
83.It Fl V Ar version
84Specify the version string.
85.It Fl W Ar page
86Specify the first page of the client's segment to be marked
87.Sq writable ,
88where
89.Ar page
90may be 0, and should not exceed the number of pages occupied by the
91combined .text and .data segments of the client image.
92.El
93.Sh EXIT STATUS
94.Ex -std
95.Sh SEE ALSO
96.Xr ld 1 ,
97.Xr boot 1M
98