Answer by Daniel Walker for Which parts of an ELF executable get loaded into...
If you run readelf -e on the file, you'll see various segments listed as type LOAD under Program Headers. These are the parts of the ELF file that are loaded into memory.The various sections (e.g.,...
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The following is a really good reference: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-dynamic-libraries/. It contains a bibliography at the end of a variety of different references at different...
View ArticleWhich parts of an ELF executable get loaded into memory, and where?
What I already know:An ELF executable has a number of sections, obviously the .text and .data sections get loaded into memory as these are the main parts of the program. But for a program to work, it...
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