diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.sct
index 7bfed59..7c26c86 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.sct
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.ld
index fc0db96..832470a 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.ld
@@ -422,9 +422,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.icf
index a7b3f48..255c562 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cyb06xxa_cm0plus.icf
@@ -199,6 +199,8 @@
 define block HSTACK {block HEAP, block PROC_STACK, last block CSTACK};
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -231,7 +233,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.sct
index bc52f72..35bbdb8 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.sct
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.ld
index cc2ded1..ce0ec38 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.ld
@@ -419,9 +419,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.icf
index 60dbc09..b0a7d3a 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.icf
@@ -201,6 +201,8 @@
 define block CM0P_RO with size = (FLASH_CM0P_SIZE - BOOT_HEADER_SIZE)  { readonly section .cy_m0p_image };
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -238,7 +240,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.sct
index 4fa32a5..40680f9 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.sct
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.ld
index d77f64d..7f894bd 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.ld
@@ -421,9 +421,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.icf
index 6ddbae0..a07ea07 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block HSTACK {block HEAP, block PROC_STACK, last block CSTACK};
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -230,7 +232,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct
index d134a4f..e96d10f 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld
index 1161c49..2ca8fb1 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld
@@ -416,9 +416,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf
index ebb95a4..83e963d 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062S2_43012/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block CM0P_RO with size = FLASH_CM0P_SIZE  { readonly section .cy_m0p_image };
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -235,7 +237,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
index c7c3a67..142d86b 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
index 5fa9792..07a746e 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
@@ -421,9 +421,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
index 899ab43..6310bc5 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block HSTACK {block HEAP, block PROC_STACK, last block CSTACK};
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -230,7 +232,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
index 0da97d1..4407a8f 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
index 4a2c433..7e60442 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
@@ -416,9 +416,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
index ff605fe..8793cd4 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_BLE/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block CM0P_RO with size = FLASH_CM0P_SIZE  { readonly section .cy_m0p_image };
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -235,7 +237,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
index c7c3a67..142d86b 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
index 5fa9792..07a746e 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
@@ -421,9 +421,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
index 899ab43..6310bc5 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block HSTACK {block HEAP, block PROC_STACK, last block CSTACK};
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -230,7 +232,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
index 0da97d1..4407a8f 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
index 4a2c433..7e60442 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
@@ -416,9 +416,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
index ff605fe..8793cd4 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CKIT_062_WIFI_BT/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block CM0P_RO with size = FLASH_CM0P_SIZE  { readonly section .cy_m0p_image };
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -235,7 +237,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.sct
index 5bde403..3a563a7 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.sct
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.ld
index b6c7f4b..71fdcb9 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.ld
@@ -421,9 +421,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.icf
index 9ccaad1..a10a5ff 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx5_cm0plus.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block HSTACK {block HEAP, block PROC_STACK, last block CSTACK};
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -230,7 +232,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.sct
index 595a91e..f4e4a59 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.sct
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.ld
index 792bf5b..8cda1db 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.ld
@@ -416,9 +416,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.icf
index f320070..3645bba 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062S3_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx5_cm4_dual.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block CM0P_RO with size = FLASH_CM0P_SIZE  { readonly section .cy_m0p_image };
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -235,7 +237,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.sct
index 4fa32a5..40680f9 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.sct
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.ld
index d77f64d..7f894bd 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.ld
@@ -421,9 +421,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.icf
index 6ddbae0..a07ea07 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm0plus.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block HSTACK {block HEAP, block PROC_STACK, last block CSTACK};
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -230,7 +232,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct
index d134a4f..e96d10f 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld
index 1161c49..2ca8fb1 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld
@@ -416,9 +416,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf
index ebb95a4..83e963d 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CY8CPROTO_062_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block CM0P_RO with size = FLASH_CM0P_SIZE  { readonly section .cy_m0p_image };
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -235,7 +237,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct
index 4b91dca..46a4364 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.sct
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld
index 29c29cb..4e4605d 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.ld
@@ -399,9 +399,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf
index 08e2ab3..a83a7dc 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYSBSYSKIT_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xxa_cm4_dual.icf
@@ -186,6 +186,8 @@
 
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -220,7 +222,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYTFM_064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYTFM_064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.sct
index 7a6e24e..3316e40 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYTFM_064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYTFM_064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.sct
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYTFM_064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYTFM_064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.ld
index bb0adc3..cf3adea 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYTFM_064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYTFM_064B0S2_4343W/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cyb06xxa_cm4_dual.ld
@@ -410,9 +410,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
index c7c3a67..142d86b 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
index 5fa9792..07a746e 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
@@ -421,9 +421,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
index 899ab43..6310bc5 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block HSTACK {block HEAP, block PROC_STACK, last block CSTACK};
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -230,7 +232,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
index 0da97d1..4407a8f 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
index 4a2c433..7e60442 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
@@ -416,9 +416,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
index ff605fe..8793cd4 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43012EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block CM0P_RO with size = FLASH_CM0P_SIZE  { readonly section .cy_m0p_image };
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -235,7 +237,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
index c7c3a67..142d86b 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.sct
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
index 5fa9792..07a746e 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.ld
@@ -421,9 +421,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
index 899ab43..6310bc5 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM0P/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm0plus.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block HSTACK {block HEAP, block PROC_STACK, last block CSTACK};
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -230,7 +232,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
index 0da97d1..4407a8f 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.sct
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 ; Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver documentation for details.
 LR_EROM XIP_START XIP_SIZE
 {
-    .cy_xip +0
+    cy_xip +0
     {
         * (.cy_xip)
     }
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
index 4a2c433..7e60442 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.ld
@@ -416,9 +416,11 @@
     /* Places the code in the Execute in Place (XIP) section. See the smif driver
     *  documentation for details.
     */
-    .cy_xip :
+    cy_xip :
     {
+        __cy_xip_start = .;
         KEEP(*(.cy_xip))
+        __cy_xip_end = .;
     } > xip
 
 
diff --git a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
index ff605fe..8793cd4 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
+++ b/targets/TARGET_Cypress/TARGET_PSOC6/TARGET_CYW9P62S1_43438EVB_01/device/COMPONENT_CM4/TOOLCHAIN_IAR/cy8c6xx7_cm4_dual.icf
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@
 define block CM0P_RO with size = FLASH_CM0P_SIZE  { readonly section .cy_m0p_image };
 define block RO     {first section .intvec, readonly};
 
+define block cy_xip { section .cy_xip };
+
 /*-Initializations-*/
 initialize by copy { readwrite };
 do not initialize  { section .noinit, section .intvec_ram };
@@ -235,7 +237,7 @@
 ".cy_efuse" : place at start of IROM8_region  { section .cy_efuse };
 
 /* Execute in Place (XIP). See the smif driver documentation for details. */
-".cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { section .cy_xip };
+"cy_xip" : place at start of EROM1_region  { block cy_xip };
 
 /* RAM */
 place at start of IRAM1_region  { readwrite section .intvec_ram};