Re: ARM710 problems

[Philip Blundell <philb@gnu.org>]

Richard Atterer wrote:
>I hardly know anything about what happens before a program's main() is
>executed under Linux. Where's the best place to look? Also, where can
>I get information about ELF?

Peter's recent profiling drama notwithstanding, very little happens before 
calling main.  The code that does get run here is in crt1.o.

See http://www.netwinder.org/~scottb/specs.html for some ELF stuff.

>Still have to try debussy.) Where did the gzip in question (=current
>potato version) get compiled?

I don't know; there isn't normally any record of that kind of thing.

p.