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author | jkoshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-11-11 17:16:35 +0000 |
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committer | jkoshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-11-11 17:16:35 +0000 |
commit | 62913629e64cdad23072cfd4ad8340f4c0b91ec5 (patch) | |
tree | c2ad604787a38d6ad26a0bffea71f283f73e901d /lib/libelf/elf_kind.3 | |
parent | c51a2c2df9d95524e4fec5b0ec36ca0a9f503823 (diff) | |
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MFP4: Add an implementation of the ELF(3) and GELF(3) API set.
Bump __FreeBSD_version.
Reviewed by: jb
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diff --git a/lib/libelf/elf_kind.3 b/lib/libelf/elf_kind.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8008bc2 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libelf/elf_kind.3 @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Joseph Koshy. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" This software is provided by Joseph Koshy ``as is'' and +.\" any express or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, the +.\" implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose +.\" are disclaimed. in no event shall Joseph Koshy be liable +.\" for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential +.\" damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods +.\" or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business interruption) +.\" however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict +.\" liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way +.\" out of the use of this software, even if advised of the possibility of +.\" such damage. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd June 1, 2006 +.Os +.Dt ELF 3 +.Sh NAME +.Nm elf_kind +.Nd determine ELF file type +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libelf +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In libelf.h +.Ft Elf_Kind +.Fn elf_kind "Elf *elf" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn elf_kind +function identifies the kind of file associated with its argument +.Ar elf . +The argument +.Ar elf +is allowed to be NULL. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +The +.Fn elf_kind +function returns one of the following values: +.Bl -tag -width indent +.It Dv ELF_K_AR +The file associated with argument +.Ar elf +is an archive. +.It Dv ELF_K_ELF +The file associated with argument +.Ar elf +is an ELF file. +.It Dv ELF_K_NONE +The argument +.Ar elf +was NULL, or the ELF library could not determine the type of the file +associated with argument +.Ar elf , +or an error occurred when processing. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr elf 3 , +.Xr elf_getident 3 , +.Xr elf_begin 3 , +.Xr gelf 3
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