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Use global pointer relative offsets for small globals declared anywhere in the executable. Note that if any small globals that are put in alternate sections (such as _k_task_list_ptr) they must be declared in headers with proper __attribute__((section)) or the linker will error out.

Direct dependencies¶

<choice: Global Pointer options>

(Includes any dependencies from if’s and menus.)

Kconfig definition¶

At arch/nios2/Kconfig:99

Included via Kconfig:10 → Kconfig.zephyr:23 → arch/Kconfig:16

Menu path: (top menu) → Nios II Options → Nios II Family Options → Global Pointer options

config GP_GLOBAL
    bool
    prompt "Global data global pointer references" if <choice: Global Pointer options>
    depends on <choice: Global Pointer options>
    help
      Use global pointer relative offsets for small globals declared
      anywhere in the executable. Note that if any small globals that are put
      in alternate sections (such as _k_task_list_ptr) they must be declared
      in headers with proper __attribute__((section)) or the linker will
      error out.

(Definitions include propagated dependencies, including from if’s and menus.)