__text_ram_end = .;
} >ram AT>rom
- /* Data -- relocated to RAM, but written to ROM
+ /* Data -- relocated to RAM, but written to ROM.
+ * also aligned to 8 bytes in case textram is empty
*/
- .data : {
+ .data BLOCK(8): {
*(.data) /* initialized data */
__data_end__ = .;
} >ram AT>rom