Re: [OT] Executing code once on initialization of a .so file

On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 10:37:57 +0100, Holger Rauch wrote: > Is it possible to include code in a .so that gets executed only once on > initialization of a shared lib? AFAIK yes. The ELF binary format has a ".init" section for that purpose; see http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/lu95elf.html . > If so, h

[OT] Executing code once on initialization of a .so file

Hi! Is it possible to include code in a .so that gets executed only once on initialization of a shared lib? If so, how can I do this (provided I use "gcc -fPIC" to compile the stuff and "gcc -shared" to link it together). Thanks in advance for any hints! Greetings, Holger -- To UNSUB