Tue Apr 23 21:09:14 1996 Miles Bader <miles@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
[glibc.git] / csu / gmon-start.c
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1 /* Code to enable profiling at program startup.
2 Copyright (C) 1995, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
7 published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
8 License, or (at your option) any later version.
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Library General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If
17 not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
18 Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
20 #include <sys/types.h>
21 #include <sys/gmon.h>
22 #include <stdlib.h>
23 #include <unistd.h>
25 /* Beginning and end of our code segment. */
26 extern void _start (void), etext (void);
28 #ifndef HAVE_INITFINI
29 /* This function gets called at startup by the normal constructor
30 mechanism. We link this file together with start.o to produce gcrt1.o,
31 so this constructor will be first in the list. */
33 void __gmon_start__ (void) __attribute__ ((constructor));
34 #else
35 /* In ELF and COFF, we cannot use the normal constructor mechanism to call
36 __gmon_start__ because gcrt1.o appears before crtbegin.o in the link.
37 Instead crti.o calls it specially (see initfini.c). */
38 #endif
40 void
41 __gmon_start__ (void)
43 /* Start keeping profiling records. */
44 monstartup ((u_long) &_start, (u_long) &etext);
46 /* Call _mcleanup before exitting; it will write out gmon.out from the
47 collected data. */
48 atexit (&_mcleanup);