/* This is the canonical entry point, usually the first thing in the text segment. The SVR4/i386 ABI (pages 3-31, 3-32) says that when the entry point runs, most registers' values are unspecified, except for: %rdx Contains a function pointer to be registered with `atexit'. This is how the dynamic linker arranges to have DT_FINI functions called for shared libraries that have been loaded before this code runs. %rsp The stack contains the arguments and environment: 0(%rsp) argc 8(%rsp) argv[0] ... (8*argc)(%rsp) NULL (8*(argc+1))(%rsp) envp[0] ... NULL */ .text .globl _start .type _start,@function _start: /* Clear the frame pointer. The ABI suggests this be done, to mark the outermost frame obviously. */ xorq %rbp, %rbp /* Extract the arguments as encoded on the stack and set up the arguments for __libc_start_main (int (*main) (int, char **, char **), int argc, char *argv, void (*init) (void), void (*fini) (void), void (*rtld_fini) (void), void *stack_end). The arguments are passed via registers and on the stack: main: %rdi argc: %rsi argv: %rdx init: %rcx fini: %r8 rtld_fini: %r9 stack_end: stack. */ movq %rdx, %r9 /* Address of the shared library termination function. */ popq %rsi /* Pop the argument count. */ movq %rsp, %rdx /* argv starts just at the current stack top. */ movq %rsi,operatingsystem_parameter_argc movq %rsp,operatingsystem_parameter_argv /* argv starts just at the current stack top. */ leaq 8(,%rsi,8),%rax addq %rsp,%rax movq %rax,operatingsystem_parameter_envp /* Align the stack to a 16 byte boundary to follow the ABI. */ andq $~15, %rsp pushq %rax /* Push garbage because we push 8 more bytes. */ /* Provide the highest stack address to the user code (for stacks which grow downwards). */ pushq %rsp /* Pass address of our own entry points to .fini and .init. */ movq $_init_dummy, %r8 movq $_fini_dummy, %rcx movq $main_stub, %rdi /* Call the user's main function, and exit with its value. But let the libc call main. */ call __libc_start_main hlt /* Crash if somehow `exit' does return. */ /* fake main routine which will be run from libc */ main_stub: /* save return address */ popq %rax // stack alignment pushq %rax movq %rax,___fpc_ret movq %rbp,___fpc_ret_rbp pushq %rax /* Initialize gmon */ movq $_etext,%rsi movq $_start,%rdi call monstartup movq $_mcleanup,%rdi call atexit /* Save initial stackpointer */ movq %rsp,__stkptr /* start the program */ xorq %rbp,%rbp call PASCALMAIN hlt .globl _haltproc .type _haltproc,@function _haltproc: movzwq operatingsystem_result,%rax /* load and save exitcode */ movq ___fpc_ret,%rdx /* return to libc */ movq ___fpc_ret_rbp,%rbp pushq %rdx _init_dummy: _fini_dummy: ret /* Define a symbol for the first piece of initialized data. */ .data .globl __data_start __data_start: .long 0 .weak data_start data_start = __data_start .globl ___fpc_brk_addr /* heap management */ .type ___fpc_brk_addr,@object .size ___fpc_brk_addr,8 ___fpc_brk_addr: .quad 0 ___fpc_ret: /* return address to libc */ .quad 0 ___fpc_ret_rbp: .quad 0 .bss .comm __stkptr,8 .comm operatingsystem_parameter_envp,8 .comm operatingsystem_parameter_argc,8 .comm operatingsystem_parameter_argv,8 /* We need this stuff to make gdb behave itself, otherwise gdb will chokes with SIGILL when trying to debug apps. */ .section ".note.ABI-tag", "a" .align 4 .long 1f - 0f .long 3f - 2f .long 1 0: .asciz "GNU" 1: .align 4 2: .long 0 .long 2,4,0 3: .align 4 .section .note.GNU-stack,"",@progbits