http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49833
--- Comment #11 from H.J. Lu <hjl.tools at gmail dot com> 2011-07-25 18:28:22 UTC --- [hjl@gnu-6 gcc]$ cat /tmp/foo.c typedef unsigned int Elf32_Addr; extern void _start (void) __attribute__ ((visibility ("hidden"))); int dl_main ( Elf32_Addr *user_entry) { if (*user_entry == (Elf32_Addr) _start) return 0; else return 1; } [hjl@gnu-6 gcc]$ ./xgcc -B./ -S -O2 -fPIC /tmp/foo.c -mx32 -std=gnu99 -dp [hjl@gnu-6 gcc]$ cat foo.s .file "foo.c" .text .p2align 4,,15 .globl dl_main .type dl_main, @function dl_main: .LFB0: .cfi_startproc xorl %eax, %eax # 26 *movsi_xor [length = 2] cmpl $_start, (%rdi) # 27 *cmpsi_1/1 [length = 6] setne %al # 28 *setcc_qi_slp [length = 3] ret # 24 return_internal [length = 1] .cfi_endproc .LFE0: .size dl_main, .-dl_main .hidden _start .ident "GCC: (GNU) 4.7.0 20110725 (experimental)" .section .note.GNU-stack,"",@progbits [hjl@gnu-6 gcc]$