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Re: Start and end of the GOT

To: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>, Joy Mukherjee <jmukherj at csgrad dot cs dot vt dot edu>, Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
Subject: Re: Start and end of the GOT
From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 00:39:15 +0200
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Reply-To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>

On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 03:17:52PM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 08:33:21PM -0400, Joy Mukherjee wrote:
> > True, but %ebx just contains the start address of the GOT. How do I get
> > the END address ? or in other words , how do I get its size ?
> 
> You can't.

Well, assuming IA-32 and nobody playing with linker scripts, end will be
_DYNAMIC because .sdata2/.sbss2 sections are usually not used on IA-32.

	Jakub

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