Default entry point for ELF shared objects

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Thu Sep 16 17:01:50 GMT 2021


* Hans-Peter Nilsson:

> Let me rephrase: since we *can't* say "no start address", a
> guess that is much more likely to be correct, is "the address of
> the first byte of the text *segment*" (for formats where that
> term applies) than the that of the .text *section*.

Just to be clear, ELF specifies 0 as “no start address”.  And I'm only
interested in ELF these days …

Thanks,
Florian



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