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A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU +Free Documentation License". --> +<!-- Created by GNU Texinfo 5.1, http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ --> +<head> +<title>STABS: Symbol Table Format</title> + +<meta name="description" content="STABS: Symbol Table Format"> +<meta name="keywords" content="STABS: Symbol Table Format"> +<meta name="resource-type" content="document"> +<meta name="distribution" content="global"> +<meta name="Generator" content="makeinfo"> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> +<link href="index.html#Top" rel="start" title="Top"> +<link href="Symbol-Types-Index.html#Symbol-Types-Index" rel="index" title="Symbol Types Index"> +<link href="index.html#SEC_Contents" rel="contents" title="Table of Contents"> +<link href="Symbol-Tables.html#Symbol-Tables" rel="up" title="Symbol Tables"> +<link href="Transformations-On-Symbol-Tables.html#Transformations-On-Symbol-Tables" rel="next" title="Transformations On Symbol Tables"> +<link href="Symbol-Tables.html#Symbol-Tables" rel="previous" title="Symbol Tables"> +<style type="text/css"> +<!-- +a.summary-letter {text-decoration: none} +blockquote.smallquotation {font-size: smaller} +div.display {margin-left: 3.2em} +div.example {margin-left: 3.2em} +div.indentedblock {margin-left: 3.2em} +div.lisp {margin-left: 3.2em} +div.smalldisplay {margin-left: 3.2em} +div.smallexample {margin-left: 3.2em} +div.smallindentedblock {margin-left: 3.2em; font-size: smaller} +div.smalllisp {margin-left: 3.2em} +kbd {font-style:oblique} +pre.display {font-family: inherit} +pre.format {font-family: inherit} +pre.menu-comment {font-family: serif} +pre.menu-preformatted {font-family: serif} +pre.smalldisplay {font-family: inherit; font-size: smaller} +pre.smallexample {font-size: smaller} +pre.smallformat {font-family: inherit; font-size: smaller} +pre.smalllisp {font-size: smaller} +span.nocodebreak {white-space:nowrap} +span.nolinebreak {white-space:nowrap} +span.roman {font-family:serif; font-weight:normal} +span.sansserif {font-family:sans-serif; font-weight:normal} +ul.no-bullet {list-style: none} +--> +</style> + + +</head> + +<body lang="en" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" vlink="#800080" alink="#FF0000"> +<a name="Symbol-Table-Format"></a> +<div class="header"> +<p> +Next: <a href="Transformations-On-Symbol-Tables.html#Transformations-On-Symbol-Tables" accesskey="n" rel="next">Transformations On Symbol Tables</a>, Up: <a href="Symbol-Tables.html#Symbol-Tables" accesskey="u" rel="up">Symbol Tables</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Symbol-Types-Index.html#Symbol-Types-Index" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> +</div> +<hr> +<a name="Symbol-Table-Format-1"></a> +<h3 class="section">7.1 Symbol Table Format</h3> + +<p>Each time the assembler encounters a stab directive, it puts +each field of the stab into a corresponding field in a symbol table +entry of its output file. If the stab contains a string field, the +symbol table entry for that stab points to a string table entry +containing the string data from the stab. Assembler labels become +relocatable addresses. Symbol table entries in a.out have the format: +</p> +<div class="example"> +<pre class="example">struct internal_nlist { + unsigned long n_strx; /* index into string table of name */ + unsigned char n_type; /* type of symbol */ + unsigned char n_other; /* misc info (usually empty) */ + unsigned short n_desc; /* description field */ + bfd_vma n_value; /* value of symbol */ +}; +</pre></div> + +<p>If the stab has a string, the <code>n_strx</code> field holds the offset in +bytes of the string within the string table. The string is terminated +by a NUL character. If the stab lacks a string (for example, it was +produced by a <code>.stabn</code> or <code>.stabd</code> directive), the +<code>n_strx</code> field is zero. +</p> +<p>Symbol table entries with <code>n_type</code> field values greater than 0x1f +originated as stabs generated by the compiler (with one random +exception). The other entries were placed in the symbol table of the +executable by the assembler or the linker. +</p> + + + +</body> +</html> |