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authorRoland McGrath <roland@gnu.org>1995-05-02 06:35:55 +0000
committerRoland McGrath <roland@gnu.org>1995-05-02 06:35:55 +0000
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* sysdeps/mach/i386/sysdep.h (SNARF_ARGS, CALL_WITH_SP): Rewritten.
	* sysdeps/i386/dl-machine.h: New file.
	* sysdeps/stub/dl-machine.h: New file.
	* sysdeps/i386/dl-runtime.c: New file.
	* sysdeps/stub/dl-runtime.c: New file.
	* sysdeps/i386/elf/start.S: New file.
	* sysdeps/generic/dl-sysdep.c: New file.
	* sysdeps/mach/hurd/dl-sysdep.c: New file.
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+/* Startup code compliant to the ELF i386 ABI.
+Copyright (C) 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+Library General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If
+not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
+Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
+
+/* This is the canonical entry point, usually the first thing in the text
+   segment.  The SVR4/i386 ABI (pages 3-31, 3-32) says that when the entry
+   point runs, most registers' values are unspecified, except for:
+
+   %edx		Contains a function pointer to be registered with `atexit'.
+   		This is how the dynamic linker arranges to have DT_FINI
+		functions called for shared libraries that have been loaded
+		before this code runs.
+
+   %esp		The stack contains the arguments and environment:
+   		0(%esp)			argc
+		4(%esp)			argv[0]
+		...
+		(4*argc)(%esp)		NULL
+		(4*(argc+1))(%esp)	envp[0]
+		...
+					NULL
+*/
+
+	.text	
+	.globl _start
+_start:
+	/* Clear the frame pointer.  The ABI suggests this be done, to mark
+	   the outermost frame obviously.  */
+	movl $0, %ebp
+
+	/* %edx contains the address of the shared library termination
+	   function, which we will register with `atexit' to be called by
+	   `exit'.  I suspect that on some systems, and when statically
+	   linked, this will not be set by anything to any function
+	   pointer; hopefully it will be zero so we don't try to call
+	   random pointers.  */
+	testl %edx
+	jeq nofini
+	pushl %edx
+	call atexit
+	addl $4, %esp
+nofini:
+
+	/* Do essential libc initialization.  In statically linked
+	   programs under the GNU Hurd, this is what sets up the
+	   arguments on the stack for the code below.  */
+	call __libc_init_first
+
+	/* Extract the arguments and environment as encoded on the stack
+	   and set up the arguments for `main': argc, argv, envp.  */
+	popl %esi		/* Pop the argument count.  */
+	leal 4(%esp,%esi,4), %eax /* envp = &argv[argc + 1] */
+	movl %eax, _environ	/* Store it in the global variable.  */
+	pushl %eax		/* Push third argument: envp.  */
+	leal 4(%esp), %eax	/* argv starts just above that word.  */
+	pushl %eax		/* Push second argument: argv.  */
+	pushl %esi		/* Push first argument: argc.  */
+
+	/* Call `_init', which is the entry point to our own `.init'
+	   section; and register with `atexit' to have `exit' call
+	   `_fini', which is the entry point to our own `.fini' section.  */
+	call _init
+	pushl $_fini
+	call atexit
+	addl $4, %esp
+
+	/* Call the user's main function, and exit with its value.  */
+	call main
+	pushl %eax
+	call exit		/* This should never return.  */
+	hlt			/* Crash if somehow it does return.  */