From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ishare Subject: Re: how does ld.so call ELF's entry? Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2013 11:39:13 +0800 Message-ID: <20130407033913.GB9617@debian.localdomain> References: <20130407021921.GA9462@debian.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to :user-agent; bh=Rrf6aA9pmO7XdTd8TicDUDiCGqCNYXy9IVgeg5fFswA=; b=SBiUh59OddEJ7qHGuUcYxtCsGdnhM8eHW4SRJkzYMMeJXKda/nhUWZp8kZNukhg1a9 ztPFNDuZXTvwN+spS66IGQllabFhWSXSHPbuZJ6sLKtUp5RsCh+82VhWKm4id0gsgqoW 500iyEQp6UE6sRplp5OYZ1txWJfShAtN0D7Q0rUm66lg6f408TiO/osKjBl+TogsZg5k R2kwTP95Y8PXLlqEZchsZp9sDbo1UPkTXl0NeoO30eq9NMyGpCS4/tIXmGTDqU/66F8q v492Smhu1tqpirH/YfBMb5kMwf/3IVOYroM7qRbpTY0btafwvGfq1qQ1lVwvzz2nLslA MW4A== Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-assembly-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Sofiane Akermoun Cc: linux-assembly@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Apr 07, 2013 at 05:11:28AM +0200, Sofiane Akermoun wrote: > Hello, > > > The interpreter is specified during linking process and the program header > of your binary is filled with good values. > Then when the operating system load your binary, he finds next the > interpreter to use. > The linker ld sets the good values by default but you can overwrite it or > specify other values if you want. > The steps are: > 1)The operating system loads your binary > 2)The program loader system execute the Interpreter specifiy in the binary > 3)The interpreter gather all the dynamic libraries needed in memory > 4)The Control is passed to the entry point of your program How does the step 4 been done ? thanks! > > The entry point is specified in your code source as a "global". And could > be find in your object file by the linker. > In theory there are some default tag to specify entry point, like "..start" > for nasm, but you can also passed it to the linker. > > regards, > > Sofiane Akermoun > akersof@gmail.com > > > > > > 2013/4/7 ishare > > > > > For an ELF ,which needs a interpreter , how is it been called by the > > interpreter ? > > > > As I know the interpreter is loaded first and do something essential > > ,then call the main routine of ELF . > > How is this procedure implemented ? > > > > Thanks! > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-assembly" > > in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > > > > -- > Sofiane AKERMOUN > akersof@gmail.com