On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Lokesh Setia wrote:
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: [please CC: to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as i'm not a member - thanks]
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: Hi,
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: I want to know how an executable loads up, what all is initialized before
: the control is passed onto main() function, and all this stuff. In
: particular:
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: 1. What's the role of crt0.o crtn.o etc. ??
: 2. How are the arguments and environment variables passed?
: 3. What all initializations/static variables are made by glibc, and how do
: I control these?
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: I don't need an exact binary specification of these things, just the
: concept, with some detail.
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: Any pointers will be helpful (and please cc: a reply!).
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Some of them at :
http://lightning.voshod.com/asm/startup.html
others in gcc/glibc sources.
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Rus
