elf32_offscn - retrieve a section descriptor by file offset for a 32-bit ELF file
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Attributes
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
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│ Interface │ Attribute │ Value │
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│ elf32_offscn() │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
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Description
The elf32_offscn function retrieves the section descriptor for the non-empty section at the specified
file offset in the ELF32 object referred to by elf.
History
elf32_offscn first appeared in elfutils 0.112. This elfutils libelf function may not be found in other
libelf implementations.
Libelf 2024-07-18 ELF32_OFFSCN(3)
Name
elf32_offscn - retrieve a section descriptor by file offset for a 32-bit ELF file
Parameters
elf An ElfpointertotheELFobjectfromwhichthesectiondescriptoristoberetrieved.offset An off_t value representing the file offset of the section whose descriptor is to be retrieved.
Reporting Bugs
Report bugs to <elfutils-devel@sourceware.org> or https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/.
Return Value
The elf32_offscn function returns a pointer to the Elf_Scn of the non-empty section with a sh_offset
matching offset. If an error occurs, it returns NULL and sets an appropriate libelf error code.
See Also
elf64_offscn(3), libelf(3), elf(5),
Synopsis
#include<libelf.h>Elf_Scn*elf32_offscn(Elf*elf,off_toffset);
