This is ../.././bfd/doc/bfd.info, produced by makeinfo version 4.7 from ../.././bfd/doc/bfd.texinfo. START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY * Bfd: (bfd). The Binary File Descriptor library. END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY This file documents the BFD library. Copyright (C) 1991, 2000, 2001, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".  Indirect: bfd.info-1: 724 bfd.info-2: 298309  Tag Table: (Indirect) Node: Top724 Node: Overview1056 Node: History2107 Node: How It Works3053 Node: What BFD Version 2 Can Do4595 Node: BFD information loss5910 Node: Canonical format8442 Node: BFD front end12814 Node: Memory Usage38041 Node: Initialization39269 Node: Sections39665 Node: Section Input40148 Node: Section Output41513 Node: typedef asection43999 Node: section prototypes61598 Node: Symbols70581 Node: Reading Symbols72176 Node: Writing Symbols73283 Node: Mini Symbols74992 Node: typedef asymbol75966 Node: symbol handling functions80884 Node: Archives86226 Node: Formats89903 Node: Relocations92794 Node: typedef arelent93521 Node: howto manager109239 Node: Core Files165412 Node: Targets166491 Node: bfd_target168461 Node: Architectures187781 Node: Opening and Closing208078 Node: Internal217791 Node: File Caching224063 Node: Linker Functions227370 Node: Creating a Linker Hash Table229043 Node: Adding Symbols to the Hash Table230781 Node: Differing file formats231681 Node: Adding symbols from an object file233429 Node: Adding symbols from an archive235580 Node: Performing the Final Link237994 Node: Information provided by the linker239236 Node: Relocating the section contents240386 Node: Writing the symbol table242137 Node: Hash Tables245130 Node: Creating and Freeing a Hash Table246328 Node: Looking Up or Entering a String247578 Node: Traversing a Hash Table248831 Node: Deriving a New Hash Table Type249620 Node: Define the Derived Structures250686 Node: Write the Derived Creation Routine251767 Node: Write Other Derived Routines254461 Node: BFD back ends255776 Node: What to Put Where256046 Node: aout256184 Node: coff262435 Node: elf287111 Node: mmo287965 Node: File layout288893 Node: Symbol-table294540 Node: mmo section mapping298309 Node: GNU Free Documentation License301961 Node: Index321681  End Tag Table