This is bfd.info, produced by makeinfo version 4.6 from 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: 692 bfd.info-2: 285251  Tag Table: (Indirect) Node: Top692 Node: Overview1024 Node: History2071 Node: How It Works3009 Node: What BFD Version 2 Can Do4546 Node: BFD information loss5853 Node: Canonical format8373 Node: BFD front end12731 Node: Memory Usage35747 Node: Initialization36967 Node: Sections37339 Node: Section Input37814 Node: Section Output39167 Node: typedef asection41629 Node: section prototypes60640 Node: Symbols67775 Node: Reading Symbols69362 Node: Writing Symbols70487 Node: Mini Symbols72204 Node: typedef asymbol73166 Node: symbol handling functions78207 Node: Archives82832 Node: Formats86453 Node: Relocations89272 Node: typedef arelent89989 Node: howto manager105706 Node: Core Files154473 Node: Targets155488 Node: bfd_target157448 Node: Architectures175979 Node: Opening and Closing194680 Node: Internal202356 Node: File Caching208588 Node: Linker Functions211353 Node: Creating a Linker Hash Table213016 Node: Adding Symbols to the Hash Table214740 Node: Differing file formats215626 Node: Adding symbols from an object file217356 Node: Adding symbols from an archive219489 Node: Performing the Final Link221885 Node: Information provided by the linker223113 Node: Relocating the section contents224245 Node: Writing the symbol table225978 Node: Hash Tables228571 Node: Creating and Freeing a Hash Table229759 Node: Looking Up or Entering a String230913 Node: Traversing a Hash Table232152 Node: Deriving a New Hash Table Type232927 Node: Define the Derived Structures233979 Node: Write the Derived Creation Routine235042 Node: Write Other Derived Routines237738 Node: BFD back ends239035 Node: What to Put Where239301 Node: aout239439 Node: coff245546 Node: elf270433 Node: mmo271264 Node: File layout272184 Node: Symbol-table277819 Node: mmo section mapping281611 Node: GNU Free Documentation License285251 Node: Index304948  End Tag Table