2.9 KiB
2.9 KiB
| title | summary |
|---|---|
| section.h | definitions needed to parse the elf section headers |
elf_section_type_E - enum
- Null - These sections can be ignored
- Program Data - These link to segments, if I remember right
- Symbol Table - Here are all the executables' symbols stored
- String Table - Here are all strings stored
- RelocationA - Contains relocation information
- Hash - Symbol Table hash table
- Dynamic Link - This provides information for the dynamic linker
- Note - notes that were created by the compiler / toolchain
- Nobits - Nulled data like
.bss
elf_section_T - struct
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name_offset | uint32_t | The offset of the sections name in .shstrtab |
| type | uint32_t | The type of the section -> elf_section_type_E |
| flags | uint64_t | Sections attribute flags |
| virtual_address | uint64_t | The address where the section should be mapped to (if it's not 0) |
| offset | uint64_t | The sections offset in the file |
| length | uint64_t | The size of the section |
| link | uint32_t | Type specific link to another section |
| info | uint32_t | Type specific information |
| alignment | uint64_t | If the section is aligned, this value specifies the alignment |
| entry_size | uint64_t | The size of the sections entries |
g_elf_section_type_strings - global variable
An array of strings matching elf_section_type_E.