From ef74d4ad5e1e2490ec0a2d532262c3c0e481916d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 20:25:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] ld.so.8: Minor changes in LD_ASSUME_KERNEL text Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man8/ld.so.8 | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/man8/ld.so.8 b/man8/ld.so.8 index ca3d075a9..d807bd4f5 100644 --- a/man8/ld.so.8 +++ b/man8/ld.so.8 @@ -200,8 +200,10 @@ There are four important environment variables. (glibc since 2.2.3) Each shared library can inform the dynamic linker of the minimum kernel ABI version that it requires. -(This requirement is encoded in an ELF note section that is typically named -.IR .note.ABI-tag .) +(This requirement is encoded in an ELF note section that is viewable via +.IR "readelf\ \-n" +as a section labeled +.BR NT_GNU_ABI_TAG .) At run time, the dynamic linker determines the ABI version of the running kernel and will reject loading shared libraries that specify minimum ABI versions