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Re: Getting started with LTO, could use some material on linking/loading
- From: Alexander Monakov <amonakov at ispras dot ru>
- To: Hadrien Grasland <grasland at lal dot in2p3 dot fr>
- Cc: gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2018 21:09:16 +0300 (MSK)
- Subject: Re: Getting started with LTO, could use some material on linking/loading
- References: <d1abb596-0763-4b7d-09fd-ff9adf02ee57@lal.in2p3.fr>
On Tue, 9 Oct 2018, Hadrien Grasland wrote:
>
> But in trying to do so, I'm quickly reaching the limits of my limited
> knowledge of how linking and loading precisely works, and need to learn more
> about this part (which anyway keeps biting me periodically for other reasons).
> Can you suggest some learning material that you like on this kind of topic ?
The ELF specification is not a recent document, but may serve nicely to get
acquianted with the basics in a short time:
http://www.sco.com/developers/gabi/latest/contents.html
There's a series of blog posts by Ian Lance Taylor that can help:
https://lwn.net/Articles/276782/
Alexander