Sorry guys for the spam, speaking too soon, it is not a new linker nor the
MplabX. I have found the same question discussed here in piclist in 2002,
and even Olin could not suppress generating this .cinit section. As per
Olin we should not worry about this too much:

http://www.piclist.com/techref/postbot.asp?by=3Dthread&id=3DRe%3A+%5BPIC%5D=
%3A+Unusual+linker+characteristic&w=3Dbody&tgt=3D_top

Tamas

On 18 August 2012 16:21, Tamas Rudnai <tamas.rudnai@gmail.com> wrote:

> Looking at the map file, i can see that .cinit -- googling for it it seem=
s
> that is something to do with HiTech toolchain, and that linker puts
> constant initialiser in there. Did Microchip switch to HiTech linker?
>
> MPLINK 4.44, Linker
> Linker Map File - Created Sat Aug 18 16:09:18 2012
>
>                                  Section Info
>                   Section       Type    Address   Location Size(Bytes)
>                 ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------
>                       rst       code   0x000000    program   0x000006
>                       int       code   0x000004    program   0x000002
>                    .cinit    romdata   0x000005    program   0x000004
>
>
>
> On 18 August 2012 15:56, Tamas Rudnai <tamas.rudnai@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> In relative mode the RETLWs are at the very beginning unless I define th=
e
>> address with 'code 0' whereas the two RETLWs goes to the end of the code=
....
>>
>> Tamas
>>
>>
>> On 18 August 2012 15:39, John Coppens <john@jcoppens.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 23:56:50 +0200
>>> Jan-Erik Soderholm <jan-erik.soderholm@telia.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > For me, this works (without getting extra RETLW's) *IF*
>>> > I make sure the "Build absolute mode" option is *checked*
>>> > in the project config dialog. If not, I get the same
>>> > result as Tamas.
>>>
>>> Hallo Jan-Erik...
>>>
>>> Strange: I never spent much time with that option, because the field
>>> behind it is greyed out. It's almost unreadable, but it says (N/A)...
>>> Any idea why that is?
>>>
>>> John
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> int main() { char *a,*s,*q; printf(s=3D"int main() { char *a,*s,*q;
>> printf(s=3D%s%s%s, q=3D%s%s%s%s,s,q,q,a=3D%s%s%s%s,q,q,q,a,a,q); }",
>> q=3D"\"",s,q,q,a=3D"\\",q,q,q,a,a,q); }
>>
>
>
>
> --
> int main() { char *a,*s,*q; printf(s=3D"int main() { char *a,*s,*q;
> printf(s=3D%s%s%s, q=3D%s%s%s%s,s,q,q,a=3D%s%s%s%s,q,q,q,a,a,q); }",
> q=3D"\"",s,q,q,a=3D"\\",q,q,q,a,a,q); }
>



--=20
int main() { char *a,*s,*q; printf(s=3D"int main() { char *a,*s,*q;
printf(s=3D%s%s%s, q=3D%s%s%s%s,s,q,q,a=3D%s%s%s%s,q,q,q,a,a,q); }",
q=3D"\"",s,q,q,a=3D"\\",q,q,q,a,a,q); }
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