# airs-notes

## Source

https://www.airs.com/blog/index.php?s=linkers+part

Authored and copyright by Ian Lance Taylor, collected here fore easy lookup.

## Index

[Linkers part 1: introduction](/linkers-1.md)
[Linkers part 2: technial introduction](/linkers-2.md)
[Linkers part 3: address spaces, object file formats](/linkers-3.md)
[Linkers part 4: shared libraries](/linkers-4.md)
[Linkers part 5: shared libraries redux, ELF symbols](/linkers-5.md)
[Linkers part 6: relocations, position-dependent libraries](/linkers-6.md)
[Linkers part 7: thread-local storage](/linkers-7.md)
[Linkers part 8: ELF segments and sections](/linkers-8.md)
[Linkers part 9: symbol versions, relaxation](/linkers-9.md)
[Linkers part 10: parallel linking](/linkers-10.md)
[Linkers part 11: archives](/linkers-11.md)
[Linkers part 12: symbol resolution](/linkers-12.md)
[Linkers part 13: symbol versions redux](/linkers-13.md)
[Linkers part 14: link-time optimization, initialization code](/linkers-14.md)
[Linkers part 15: COMDAT sections](/linkers-15.md)
[Linkers part 16: C++ template instantiation, exception frames](/linkers-16.md)
[Linkers part 17: warning symbols](/linkers-17.md)
[Linkers part 18: incremental linking](/linkers-18.md)
[Linkers part 19: `__start` and `__stop` symbols, byte swapping](/linkers-19.md)
[Linkers part 20: ending note](/linkers-20.md)

Other articles included as well:

[GCC exception frames](/gcc-exception-frames.md)
[Linker combreloc](/linker-combreloc.md)
[Linker relro](/linker-relro.md)
[Combining versions](/combining-versions.md)
[Version scripts](/version-scripts.md)
[Protected symbols](/protected-symbols.md)
[`.eh_frame`](/eh_frame.md)
[`.eh_frame_hdr`](/eh_frame_hdr.md)
[`.gcc_except_table`](/gcc_except_table.md)
[Executable stack](/executable-stack.md)
[Piece of PIE](/piece-of-pie.md)