How to link C kernel?

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I am using Cygwin to link my kernel written in c. I successfully create
two object files, one from nasm and other with gcc. How do i link it? when
i tried, it give me output:

ld: cannot perform PE operations on non-PE file format.

What I have tried:

I tried to link with

ld -o bin/kern32.sys -Ttext 0x4000 bin/kern32.obj bin/universal.obj --oformat binary

Posted 20-Apr-17 18:32pm

Neonbird

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Jochen Arndt 21-Apr-17 3:03am

Just feed the error message to your favorite search engine:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/25128579/ld-cannot-perform-pe-operations-on-non-pe-output-file-error

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