FreeBSD complies with which ABI

[asp imho]

Thanks Steve.

On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Steve Kargl <
sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 01:40:22PM -0700, asp imho wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Which ABI does FreeBSD comply to for multiple architectures (x86,
> > powerpc)... I've seen that the executable is in the ELF format (specified
> > in System V ABI), so does this mean that we comply to System V ABI
> > completely for all architectures. Please let me know.
> >
>
> man brandelf
>
> % brandelf -l
> known ELF types are: FreeBSD(9) Linux(3) Solaris(6) SVR4(0)
>
> On an AMD64 system with compat_linux:
> % elfdump -e /bin/cat | grep e_ident
>         e_ident: ELFCLASS64 ELFDATA2LSB ELFOSABI_FREEBSD
> % elfdump -e /compat/linux//bin/cat | grep e_ident
>         e_ident: ELFCLASS32 ELFDATA2LSB ELFOSABI_LINUX
>
> On a sparc64 system,
> % elfdump -e /bin/cat | grep ident
>         e_ident: ELFCLASS64 ELFDATA2MSB ELFOSABI_FREEBSD
>
>
> --
> Steve
>