1 @c This file contains the entry for the --ctf, --ctf-parent, --ctf-symbols, -and
2 @c --ctf-strings options that are common to both readelf and objdump.
4 @item --ctf[=@var{section}]
6 @cindex Compact Type Format
8 Display the contents of the specified CTF section. CTF sections themselves
9 contain many subsections, all of which are displayed in order.
11 By default, display the name of the section named @var{.ctf}, which is the
12 name emitted by @command{ld}.
14 @item --ctf-parent=@var{member}
16 If the CTF section contains ambiguously-defined types, it will consist
17 of an archive of many CTF dictionaries, all inheriting from one
18 dictionary containing unambiguous types. This member is by default
19 named @var{.ctf}, like the section containing it, but it is possible to
20 change this name using the @code{ctf_link_set_memb_name_changer}
21 function at link time. When looking at CTF archives that have been
22 created by a linker that uses the name changer to rename the parent
23 archive member, @option{--ctf-parent} can be used to specify the name