1 /* Startup code for Alpha/ELF.
2 Copyright (C) 1993-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
4 Contributed by Richard Henderson <rth@tamu.edu>
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43 .type _start,@function
52 /* Load address of the user's main function. */
55 ldl a1, 16(sp) /* get argc */
56 lda a2, 24(sp) /* get argv */
58 /* Load address of our own entry points to .fini and .init. */
59 lda a3, __libc_csu_init
60 lda a4, __libc_csu_fini
62 /* Store address of the shared library termination function. */
65 /* Provide the highest stack address to the user code. */
68 /* Call the user's main function, and exit with its value.
69 But let the libc call main. */
70 jsr ra, __libc_start_main
72 /* Die very horribly if exit returns. Call_pal hlt is callable from
73 kernel mode only; this will result in an illegal instruction trap. */
77 /* For ECOFF backwards compatibility. */
78 weak_alias (_start, __start)
80 /* Define a symbol for the first piece of initialized data. */
85 data_start = __data_start