From: Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com>
To: "John David Anglin" <dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>
Cc: adevries@thepuffingroup.com (Alex deVries),
parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] A quick update
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 12:29:04 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1617.929730544@upchuck.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of Fri, 18 Jun 1999 09:05:50 EDT. <199906181305.JAA06811@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>
In message <199906181305.JAA06811@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>you write:
> After the kernel is built, take a look at where the sections start
> in SOM executable. Each section must be copied to its corresponding
> starting address in the LIF image. Space must be reserved for the bss
> data if there is a section after it that contains necessary data.
Right. Use the exec header to find a.out-like boundaries for text, data & bss.
Do not try to build up a memory image using the space/subspace stuff. You'll
be bitterly disappointed to find out that the info on the space/subspaces is
not wholly accurate in an executable image.
jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-06-18 18:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-06-18 7:22 [parisc-linux] A quick update Alex deVries
1999-06-18 7:26 ` Jeffrey A Law
1999-06-18 13:05 ` John David Anglin
1999-06-18 18:29 ` Jeffrey A Law [this message]
1999-06-18 15:51 ` Alex deVries
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-06-18 14:04 Alex deVries
1999-06-18 15:04 ` John David Anglin
1999-06-18 19:16 ` Alex deVries
1999-06-18 18:34 ` Jeffrey A Law
1999-06-18 16:58 Cary Coutant
1999-06-18 17:49 ` John David Anglin
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