[build] include alignment into section size calculations #2719
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Problem
Some applications that use non-trivial alignments (32, 128 etc) may fail to build with SRAM or other section overflow.
#2665 is somewhat relevant.
Solution
Account for section alignment requirements when calculating its size. Objdump provides this:
The calculation is a bit trivial but should work for what we are doing:
size + algn - 1
Steps to Test
wiring/no_fixture
withMISC_02_alignment
should build on all platformsExample App
This should build:
References
Links to the Community, Docs, Other Issues, etc..
Completeness