[Ilugc] Want to dig into System Software

  • From: shakthimaan@xxxxxxxxx (Shakthi Kannan)
  • Date: Wed Sep 2 23:07:23 2009

Hi,

--- On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 10:52 PM, bala
chandar<balachandarlinks@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| I like this subject very much and i want to see the
| real things that actually going behind a compiler,assembler,loader
| practically.Can i see the Symbol tables,object codes,executable codes
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Yes. You can use objdump (for example).

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| (Know it is not human readable but want to see the crap in it)
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It is not crap.

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| Is there any tool for it? or can i see those things with gcc?
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Go through these links:

Advanced GCC workshop:
http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~uday/gcc-workshop/

GCC Internals:
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/GNU_C_Compiler_Internals

An introduction to GCC:
http://www.network-theory.co.uk/docs/gccintro/

The Definitive Guide to GCC:
http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/book_review_definitive_guide_to_gcc

In future, use a search engine before you ask questions.
http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#before

SK

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Shakthi Kannan
http://www.shakthimaan.com

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