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Diffstat (limited to 'libdwelf/libdwelf.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | libdwelf/libdwelf.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libdwelf/libdwelf.h b/libdwelf/libdwelf.h index 72089dbf..6d491847 100644 --- a/libdwelf/libdwelf.h +++ b/libdwelf/libdwelf.h @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* Interfaces for libdwelf. DWARF ELF Low-level Functions. - Copyright (C) 2014, 2015, 2016 Red Hat, Inc. + Copyright (C) 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018 Red Hat, Inc. This file is part of elfutils. This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify @@ -125,6 +125,14 @@ extern const char *dwelf_strent_str (Dwelf_Strent *se) extern void dwelf_strtab_free (Dwelf_Strtab *st) __nonnull_attribute__ (1); +/* Creates a read-only Elf handle from the given file handle. The + file may be compressed and/or contain a linux kernel image header, + in which case it is eagerly decompressed in full and the Elf handle + is created as if created with elf_memory (). On error NULL is + returned. The Elf handle should be closed with elf_end (). The + file handle will not be closed. Does not return ELF_K_NONE handles. */ +extern Elf *dwelf_elf_begin (int fd); + #ifdef __cplusplus } #endif |