[PATCH 1/2] dl-startup: fix typos in block comment
Carmelo AMOROSO
carmelo.amoroso at st.com
Mon Apr 18 07:00:03 UTC 2011
On 4/16/2011 7:02 PM, Kevin Cernekee wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Cernekee <cernekee at gmail.com>
> ---
> ldso/ldso/dl-startup.c | 16 ++++++++--------
> 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/ldso/ldso/dl-startup.c b/ldso/ldso/dl-startup.c
> index a51b583..4492660 100644
> --- a/ldso/ldso/dl-startup.c
> +++ b/ldso/ldso/dl-startup.c
> @@ -32,8 +32,8 @@
>
> /*
> * The main trick with this program is that initially, we ourselves are not
> - * dynamicly linked. This means that we cannot access any global variables or
> - * call any functions. No globals initially, since the Global Offset Table
> + * dynamically linked. This means that we cannot access any global variables
> + * or call any functions. No globals initially, since the Global Offset Table
> * (GOT) is initialized by the linker assuming a virtual address of 0, and no
> * function calls initially since the Procedure Linkage Table (PLT) is not yet
> * initialized.
> @@ -55,12 +55,12 @@
> *
> * Fortunately, the linker itself leaves a few clues lying around, and when the
> * kernel starts the image, there are a few further clues. First of all, there
> - * is Auxiliary Vector Table information sitting on which is provided to us by
> - * the kernel, and which includes information about the load address that the
> - * program interpreter was loaded at, the number of sections, the address the
> - * application was loaded at and so forth. Here this information is stored in
> - * the array auxvt. For details see linux/fs/binfmt_elf.c where it calls
> - * NEW_AUX_ENT() a bunch of time....
> + * is Auxiliary Vector Table information sitting on the stack which is provided
> + * to us by the kernel, and which includes information about the address
> + * that the program interpreter was loaded at, the number of sections, the
> + * address the application was loaded at, and so forth. Here this information
> + * is stored in the array auxvt. For details see linux/fs/binfmt_elf.c where
> + * it calls NEW_AUX_ENT() a bunch of times....
> *
> * Next, we need to find the GOT. On most arches there is a register pointing
> * to the GOT, but just in case (and for new ports) I've added some (slow) C
Applied, thanks.
Carmelo
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