Linker and Libraries Guide

Copyright

  Preface

  1.  Introduction to the Solaris Linkers

  2.  Link-Editor

  3.  Runtime Linker

  4.  Shared Objects

  5.  Application Binary Interfaces and Versioning

  6.  Support Interfaces

  7.  Object File Format

File Format

Data Representation

ELF Header

ELF Identification

Data Encoding

Sections

Section Groups

Special Sections

String Table

Symbol Table

Syminfo Table

Relocation

Comdat Section

Versioning Information

Note Section

Move Section

Dynamic Linking

Program Header

Program Loading (Processor-Specific)

Runtime Linker

Dynamic Section

Global Offset Table (Processor-Specific)

Procedure Linkage Table (Processor-Specific)

Hash Table

  8.  Mapfile Option

  A.  Link-Editor Quick Reference

  B.  Versioning Quick Reference

  C.  Establishing Dependencies with Dynamic String Tokens

  D.  New Linker and Libraries Features and Updates

  Index