This note comes from crt1.o, which is linked into every normal program
(both static and dynamic). Off hand, I'm not sure of anything that
actually checks this note.
What it indicates is the minimum required kernel version that glibc was
built for (its --enable-kernel configure option). This cont
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 12:41, John Reiser wrote:
> Executable program files built by gcc+glibc on Fedora 14 contain a PT_NOTE
> which says "for GNU/Linux 2.6.32". (For example, see "file /bin/date";
> the presence of a NOTE is indicated by "readelf --segments /bin/date",
> but readelf does not d
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:41:31 -0700,
John Reiser wrote:
> Executable program files built by gcc+glibc on Fedora 14 contain a PT_NOTE
> which says "for GNU/Linux 2.6.32". (For example, see "file /bin/date";
> the presence of a NOTE is indicated by "readelf --segments /bin/date",
> but readelf
Executable program files built by gcc+glibc on Fedora 14 contain a PT_NOTE
which says "for GNU/Linux 2.6.32". (For example, see "file /bin/date";
the presence of a NOTE is indicated by "readelf --segments /bin/date",
but readelf does not display the contents.) What does the PT_NOTE mean;
what pro
