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package sun.jvm.hotspot.debugger.posix.elf;
public interface ELFSectionHeader {
Undefined section header index. /** Undefined section header index. */
public static final int NDX_UNDEFINED = 0;
Lower bound section header index. /** Lower bound section header index. */
public static final int NDX_LORESERVE = 0xff00;
Lower bound section header index reserved for processor specific
semantics. /** Lower bound section header index reserved for processor specific
* semantics. */
public static final int NDX_LOPROC = 0xff00;
Upper bound section header index reserved for processor specific
semantics. /** Upper bound section header index reserved for processor specific
* semantics. */
public static final int NDX_HIPROC = 0xff1f;
Absolute values for the corresponding reference. Symbols defined
relative to section number NDX_ABS have absolute values and are not
affected by relocation. /** Absolute values for the corresponding reference. Symbols defined
* relative to section number NDX_ABS have absolute values and are not
* affected by relocation. */
public static final int NDX_ABS = 0xfff1;
Symbols defined relative to this section are common symbols, such
as FORTRAN, COMMON or unallocated C external variables. /** Symbols defined relative to this section are common symbols, such
* as FORTRAN, COMMON or unallocated C external variables. */
public static final int NDX_COMMON = 0xfff2;
Upper bound section header index. /** Upper bound section header index. */
public static final int NDX_HIRESERVE = 0xffff;
Section is inactive. /** Section is inactive. */
public static final int TYPE_NULL = 0;
Section holds information defined by the program. /** Section holds information defined by the program. */
public static final int TYPE_PROGBITS = 1;
Section holds symbol table information for link editing. It may also
be used to store symbols for dynamic linking. /** Section holds symbol table information for link editing. It may also
* be used to store symbols for dynamic linking. */
public static final int TYPE_SYMTBL = 2;
Section holds string table information. /** Section holds string table information. */
public static final int TYPE_STRTBL = 3;
Section holds relocation entries with explicit addends. /** Section holds relocation entries with explicit addends. */
public static final int TYPE_RELO_EXPLICIT = 4;
Section holds symbol hash table. /** Section holds symbol hash table. */
public static final int TYPE_HASH = 5;
Section holds information for dynamic linking. /** Section holds information for dynamic linking. */
public static final int TYPE_DYNAMIC = 6;
Section holds information that marks the file. /** Section holds information that marks the file. */
public static final int TYPE_NOTE = 7;
Section occupies no space but resembles TYPE_PROGBITS. /** Section occupies no space but resembles TYPE_PROGBITS. */
public static final int TYPE_NOBITS = 8;
Section holds relocation entries without explicit addends. /** Section holds relocation entries without explicit addends. */
public static final int TYPE_RELO = 9;
Section is reserved but has unspecified semantics. /** Section is reserved but has unspecified semantics. */
public static final int TYPE_SHLIB = 10;
Section holds a minimum set of dynamic linking symbols. /** Section holds a minimum set of dynamic linking symbols. */
public static final int TYPE_DYNSYM = 11;
Lower bound section type that contains processor specific semantics. /** Lower bound section type that contains processor specific semantics. */
public static final int TYPE_LOPROC = 0x70000000;
Upper bound section type that contains processor specific semantics. /** Upper bound section type that contains processor specific semantics. */
public static final int TYPE_HIPROC = 0x7fffffff;
Lower bound of the range of indexes reserved for application
programs. /** Lower bound of the range of indexes reserved for application
* programs. */
public static final int TYPE_LOUSER = 0x80000000;
Upper bound of the range of indexes reserved for application
programs. /** Upper bound of the range of indexes reserved for application
* programs. */
public static final int TYPE_HIUSER = 0xffffffff;
Flag informing that this section contains data that should be writable
during process execution. /** Flag informing that this section contains data that should be writable
* during process execution. */
public static final int FLAG_WRITE = 0x1;
Flag informing that section occupies memory during process
execution. /** Flag informing that section occupies memory during process
* execution. */
public static final int FLAG_ALLOC = 0x2;
Flag informaing that section contains executable machine
instructions. /** Flag informaing that section contains executable machine
* instructions. */
public static final int FLAG_EXEC_INSTR = 0x4;
Flag informing that all the bits in the mask are reserved for processor
specific semantics. /** Flag informing that all the bits in the mask are reserved for processor
* specific semantics. */
public static final int FLAG_MASK = 0xf0000000;
Section header name identifying the section as a string table. /** Section header name identifying the section as a string table. */
public static final String STRING_TABLE_NAME = ".strtab";
Section header name identifying the section as a dynamic string
table. /** Section header name identifying the section as a dynamic string
* table. */
public static final String DYNAMIC_STRING_TABLE_NAME = ".dynstr";
Returns the type of section header. /** Returns the type of section header. */
public int getType();
Returns the number of symbols in this section or 0 if none. /** Returns the number of symbols in this section or 0 if none. */
public int getNumberOfSymbols();
Returns the symbol at the specified index. The ELF symbol at index 0
is the undefined symbol. /** Returns the symbol at the specified index. The ELF symbol at index 0
* is the undefined symbol. */
public ELFSymbol getELFSymbol(int index);
Returns the string table for this section or null if one does not
exist. /** Returns the string table for this section or null if one does not
* exist. */
public ELFStringTable getStringTable();
Returns the hash table for this section or null if one does not
exist. NOTE: currently the ELFHashTable does not work and this method
will always return null. /** Returns the hash table for this section or null if one does not
* exist. NOTE: currently the ELFHashTable does not work and this method
* will always return null. */
public ELFHashTable getHashTable();
public int getLink();
Returns the name of the section or null if the section has no name. /** Returns the name of the section or null if the section has no name. */
public String getName();
Returns the offset in bytes to the beginning of the section. /** Returns the offset in bytes to the beginning of the section. */
public int getOffset();
}