Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 10:34:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Nick Sanders <fishy@netgate.net> To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/7914: no elf(5) manpage Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.4.05L.9909211033100.23796-200000@u2.netgate.net> In-Reply-To: <19990921193105.B22025@daemon.ninth-circle.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Sorry about that. I just hit the "submit response" link in the gnats db. I assumed the message would go where it was supposed to. I also attached a new diff file to this email (this one was generated via diff -c). - Nick 622F 07DD 2F14 86DB B4D1 B807 AACC D086 623A 67F6 On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: [snip] > > But next time you reply to a pr would you be so kind to cc: the person > providing patches, diffs, and/or other contributions? > > I monitor a lot of mailinglists and sometimes don't have the time to > read everyone, every single day. > > It is that I happened to stumble upon this today, else it would have > taken me a long time prior to finding your constructive remarks. > > Once again thanks, but please bear proper netiquette in mind. > > Kind regards, > > -- > Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai(at)wxs.nl > The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>; > Network/Security Specialist BSD: Technical excellence at its best > Possession is nine points of the law. > [-- Attachment #2 --] *** elf.5 Mon Sep 20 16:46:17 1999 --- elfnew.5 Mon Sep 20 21:23:58 1999 *************** *** 129,135 **** .Pp .Bl -tag -width "e_phentsize" -compact -offset indent .It Dv e_ident ! This array of bytes specify how to interpret the file, independent of the processor or the file's remaining contents. Within this array everything is named by macros, which start with the prefix --- 129,135 ---- .Pp .Bl -tag -width "e_phentsize" -compact -offset indent .It Dv e_ident ! This array of bytes specifies how to interpret the file, independent of the processor or the file's remaining contents. Within this array everything is named by macros, which start with the prefix *************** *** 324,330 **** .Sy SHN_ABS have absolute values and are not affected by relocation. .It Dv SHN_COMMON ! Symbols defines relative to this section are common symbols, such as Fortran COMMON or unallocated C external variables. .It Dv SHN_HIRESERVE This value specifies the upper bound of the range of the range of reserved --- 324,330 ---- .Sy SHN_ABS have absolute values and are not affected by relocation. .It Dv SHN_COMMON ! Symbol defines relative to this section are common symbols, such as Fortran COMMON or unallocated C external variables. .It Dv SHN_HIRESERVE This value specifies the upper bound of the range of the range of reserved *************** *** 380,386 **** } Elf64_Phdr; .Ed .Pp ! The main difference between the 32-bit and the 64-but program header lies only in the location of a .Sy p_flags member in the total struct. --- 380,386 ---- } Elf64_Phdr; .Ed .Pp ! The main difference between the 32-bit and the 64-bit program header lies only in the location of a .Sy p_flags member in the total struct. *************** *** 728,734 **** Various sections hold program and control information: .Bl -tag -width ".shstrtab" -compact .It .bss ! This section holds uninitialised data that contributes to the program's memory image. By definition, the system initialises the data with zeros when the program begins to run. This section is of type .Sy SHT_NOBITS . --- 728,734 ---- Various sections hold program and control information: .Bl -tag -width ".shstrtab" -compact .It .bss ! This section holds uninitialized data that contributes to the program's memory image. By definition, the system initialises the data with zeros when the program begins to run. This section is of type .Sy SHT_NOBITS . *************** *** 741,747 **** .Sy SHT_PROGBITS . No attribute types are used. .It .data ! This section holds initialised data that contribute to the program's memory image. This section is of type .Sy SHT_PROGBITS . The attribute types are --- 741,747 ---- .Sy SHT_PROGBITS . No attribute types are used. .It .data ! This section holds initialized data that contribute to the program's memory image. This section is of type .Sy SHT_PROGBITS . The attribute types are *************** *** 802,808 **** .Sy SHF_ALLOC . .It .init This section holds executable instructions that contribute to the process ! initialisation code. When a program starts to run the system arranges to execute the code in this section before calling the main program entry point. This section is of type .Sy SHT_PROGBITS . --- 802,808 ---- .Sy SHF_ALLOC . .It .init This section holds executable instructions that contribute to the process ! initialization code. When a program starts to run the system arranges to execute the code in this section before calling the main program entry point. This section is of type .Sy SHT_PROGBITS .help
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