>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Long <mike.long@analog.com> writes:

Mike> What else is in there other than the executable format
Mike> (e.g. ELF)?  I would think that you could get that directly from
Mike> the binary.

I'm not sure what you're commenting on but there are personalities of
loaders as well (i.e. apart from emulations), e.g. I know of COFF
systems that don't use the entry point given in the binary, but use
hardcoded values instead.

Niklas

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