X-Git-Url: https://oss.titaniummirror.com/gitweb?p=msp430-binutils.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=binutils%2Fdoc%2Fnm.1;fp=binutils%2Fdoc%2Fnm.1;h=edee81120018ed0b028b3aa5351aaca5b094d0d7;hp=9875c6a866b02f1039979f12ed29fade39bd5464;hb=88750007d7869f178f0ba528f41efd3b74c424cf;hpb=6df9443a374e2b81278c61b8afc0a1eef7db280b diff --git a/binutils/doc/nm.1 b/binutils/doc/nm.1 index 9875c6a..edee811 100644 --- a/binutils/doc/nm.1 +++ b/binutils/doc/nm.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man v1.37, Pod::Parser v1.32 +.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 2.16 (Pod::Simple 3.05) .\" .\" Standard preamble: .\" ======================================================================== @@ -48,21 +48,25 @@ . ds R" '' 'br\} .\" +.\" Escape single quotes in literal strings from groff's Unicode transform. +.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq +.el .ds Aq ' +.\" .\" If the F register is turned on, we'll generate index entries on stderr for .\" titles (.TH), headers (.SH), subsections (.Sh), items (.Ip), and index .\" entries marked with X<> in POD. Of course, you'll have to process the .\" output yourself in some meaningful fashion. -.if \nF \{\ +.ie \nF \{\ . de IX . tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2" .. . nr % 0 . rr F .\} -.\" -.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes -.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. -.hy 0 +.el \{\ +. de IX +.. +.\} .\" .\" Accent mark definitions (@(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2). .\" Fear. Run. Save yourself. No user-serviceable parts. @@ -128,12 +132,17 @@ .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "NM 1" -.TH NM 1 "2007-08-06" "binutils-2.17.90" "GNU Development Tools" +.TH NM 1 "2009-10-16" "binutils-2.20" "GNU Development Tools" +.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes +.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. +.if n .ad l +.nh .SH "NAME" nm \- list symbols from object files .SH "SYNOPSIS" .IX Header "SYNOPSIS" -nm [\fB\-a\fR|\fB\-\-debug\-syms\fR] [\fB\-g\fR|\fB\-\-extern\-only\fR] +nm [\fB\-a\fR|\fB\-\-debug\-syms\fR] + [\fB\-g\fR|\fB\-\-extern\-only\fR][\fB\-\-plugin\fR \fIname\fR] [\fB\-B\fR] [\fB\-C\fR|\fB\-\-demangle\fR[=\fIstyle\fR]] [\fB\-D\fR|\fB\-\-dynamic\fR] [\fB\-S\fR|\fB\-\-print\-size\fR] [\fB\-s\fR|\fB\-\-print\-armap\fR] [\fB\-A\fR|\fB\-o\fR|\fB\-\-print\-file\-name\fR][\fB\-\-special\-syms\fR] @@ -166,6 +175,11 @@ linking. .ie n .IP """B""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWB\fR" 4 .IX Item "B" +.PD 0 +.ie n .IP """b""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWb\fR" 4 +.IX Item "b" +.PD The symbol is in the uninitialized data section (known as \s-1BSS\s0). .ie n .IP """C""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWC\fR" 4 @@ -177,48 +191,100 @@ references. .ie n .IP """D""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWD\fR" 4 .IX Item "D" +.PD 0 +.ie n .IP """d""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWd\fR" 4 +.IX Item "d" +.PD The symbol is in the initialized data section. .ie n .IP """G""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWG\fR" 4 .IX Item "G" +.PD 0 +.ie n .IP """g""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWg\fR" 4 +.IX Item "g" +.PD The symbol is in an initialized data section for small objects. Some object file formats permit more efficient access to small data objects, such as a global int variable as opposed to a large global array. -.ie n .IP """I""" 4 -.el .IP "\f(CWI\fR" 4 -.IX Item "I" -The symbol is an indirect reference to another symbol. This is a \s-1GNU\s0 -extension to the a.out object file format which is rarely used. +.ie n .IP """i""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWi\fR" 4 +.IX Item "i" +For \s-1PE\s0 format files this indicates that the symbol is in a section +specific to the implementation of DLLs. For \s-1ELF\s0 format files this +indicates that the symbol is an indirect function. This is a \s-1GNU\s0 +extension to the standard set of \s-1ELF\s0 symbol types. It indicates a +symbol which if referenced by a relocation does not evaluate to its +address, but instead must be invoked at runtime. The runtime +execution will then return the value to be used in the relocation. .ie n .IP """N""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWN\fR" 4 .IX Item "N" The symbol is a debugging symbol. +.ie n .IP """p""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWp\fR" 4 +.IX Item "p" +The symbols is in a stack unwind section. .ie n .IP """R""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWR\fR" 4 .IX Item "R" +.PD 0 +.ie n .IP """r""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWr\fR" 4 +.IX Item "r" +.PD The symbol is in a read only data section. .ie n .IP """S""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWS\fR" 4 .IX Item "S" +.PD 0 +.ie n .IP """s""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWs\fR" 4 +.IX Item "s" +.PD The symbol is in an uninitialized data section for small objects. .ie n .IP """T""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWT\fR" 4 .IX Item "T" +.PD 0 +.ie n .IP """t""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWt\fR" 4 +.IX Item "t" +.PD The symbol is in the text (code) section. .ie n .IP """U""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWU\fR" 4 .IX Item "U" The symbol is undefined. +.ie n .IP """u""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWu\fR" 4 +.IX Item "u" +The symbol is a unique global symbol. This is a \s-1GNU\s0 extension to the +standard set of \s-1ELF\s0 symbol bindings. For such a symbol the dynamic linker +will make sure that in the entire process there is just one symbol with +this name and type in use. .ie n .IP """V""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWV\fR" 4 .IX Item "V" +.PD 0 +.ie n .IP """v""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWv\fR" 4 +.IX Item "v" +.PD The symbol is a weak object. When a weak defined symbol is linked with a normal defined symbol, the normal defined symbol is used with no error. When a weak undefined symbol is linked and the symbol is not defined, -the value of the weak symbol becomes zero with no error. +the value of the weak symbol becomes zero with no error. On some +systems, uppercase indicates that a default value has been specified. .ie n .IP """W""" 4 .el .IP "\f(CWW\fR" 4 .IX Item "W" +.PD 0 +.ie n .IP """w""" 4 +.el .IP "\f(CWw\fR" 4 +.IX Item "w" +.PD The symbol is a weak symbol that has not been specifically tagged as a weak object symbol. When a weak defined symbol is linked with a normal defined symbol, the normal defined symbol is used with no error. @@ -277,7 +343,7 @@ Decode (\fIdemangle\fR) low-level symbol names into user-level names. Besides removing any initial underscore prepended by the system, this makes \*(C+ function names readable. Different compilers have different mangling styles. The optional demangling style argument can be used to -choose an appropriate demangling style for your compiler. +choose an appropriate demangling style for your compiler. .IP "\fB\-\-no\-demangle\fR" 4 .IX Item "--no-demangle" Do not demangle low-level symbol names. This is the default. @@ -307,6 +373,11 @@ either upper or lower case. .IX Item "--extern-only" .PD Display only external symbols. +.IP "\fB\-\-plugin\fR \fIname\fR" 4 +.IX Item "--plugin name" +Load the plugin called \fIname\fR to add support for extra target +types. This option is only available if the toolchain has been built +with plugin support enabled. .IP "\fB\-l\fR" 4 .IX Item "-l" .PD 0 @@ -350,7 +421,10 @@ Equivalent to \fB\-f posix\fR. .IP "\fB\-\-print\-size\fR" 4 .IX Item "--print-size" .PD -Print size, not the value, of defined symbols for the \f(CW\*(C`bsd\*(C'\fR output format. +Print both value and size of defined symbols for the \f(CW\*(C`bsd\*(C'\fR output style. +This option has no effect for object formats that do not record symbol +sizes, unless \fB\-\-size\-sort\fR is also used in which case a +calculated size is displayed. .IP "\fB\-s\fR" 4 .IX Item "-s" .PD 0 @@ -425,7 +499,7 @@ Show a summary of the options to \fBnm\fR and exit. Read command-line options from \fIfile\fR. The options read are inserted in place of the original @\fIfile\fR option. If \fIfile\fR does not exist, or cannot be read, then the option will be treated -literally, and not removed. +literally, and not removed. .Sp Options in \fIfile\fR are separated by whitespace. A whitespace character may be included in an option by surrounding the entire @@ -439,10 +513,10 @@ with a backslash. The \fIfile\fR may itself contain additional .SH "COPYRIGHT" .IX Header "COPYRIGHT" Copyright (c) 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, -2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. .PP Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document -under the terms of the \s-1GNU\s0 Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 +under the terms of the \s-1GNU\s0 Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the