ot Re: ELF Kernel

Richard P. Williamson richard.williamson at u4eatech.com
Tue Aug 17 04:20:35 PDT 2004


At 11:32 17/08/2004. Siddhartha Jain had this to say:
>Ofcourse, there are unconfirmed rumours that Linus Torvarlds was just
>the front man for Santa Claus and the Tooth fairy, who actually wrote
>the Linux kernel alongwith elves and hence the name Elf Kernel ;)

Which would explain why the debug extensions to the ELF format
are called DWARF.  (ie, Debug With Arbitrary Record Format)

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