Missing call to __main and/or __gccmain?

Bill Gatliff bgat@billgatliff.com
Fri May 23 17:28:00 GMT 2003


Richard:


> __[gcc]main was for calling C++ constructors.  With ELF we can use the 
> .init_vec section for the list of vectors to call and expect the crt0 
> module to "do the right thing".  So there's no need to call __main any 
> more.

Ah, so the comment in sys/arm/crt0.S *is* accurate!  :^)

So where is _init defined?  A fair amount of grepping in gcc and
newlib hasn't uncovered it for me...


Regards,


b.g.
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