Linux Standard Base Specification for the z/Architecture 1.3.0
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Linux Special Sections

The following Linux S/390 specific sections are defined here.

Table 9-2. Additional Special Sections

NameTypeAttributes
.rela.dynSHT_RELASHF_ALLOC
.rela.pltSHT_RELASHF_ALLOC
.sbssSHT_PROGBITSSHF_WRITE

.rela.dyn

This section holds RELA type relocation information for all sections of a shared library except the PLT

.rela.plt

This section holds RELA type relocation information for the PLT section of a shared library or dynamically linked application

.sbss

This section holds uninitialized data that contribute to the program's memory image. The system initializes the data with zeroes when the program begins to run.

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