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+/* Startup code for ARM & ELF
+ Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ In addition to the permissions in the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License, the Free Software Foundation gives you unlimited
+ permission to link the compiled version of this file with other
+ programs, and to distribute those programs without any restriction
+ coming from the use of this file. (The GNU Lesser General Public
+ License restrictions do apply in other respects; for example, they
+ cover modification of the file, and distribution when not linked
+ into another program.)
+
+ Note that people who make modified versions of this file are not
+ obligated to grant this special exception for their modified
+ versions; it is their choice whether to do so. The GNU Lesser
+ General Public License gives permission to release a modified
+ version without this exception; this exception also makes it
+ possible to release a modified version which carries forward this
+ exception.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free
+ Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+ 02111-1307 USA. */
+
+/* This is the canonical entry point, usually the first thing in the text
+ segment.
+
+ Note that the code in the .init section has already been run.
+ This includes _init and _libc_init
+
+
+ At this entry point, most registers' values are unspecified, except:
+
+ a1 Contains a function pointer to be registered with `atexit'.
+ This is how the dynamic linker arranges to have DT_FINI
+ functions called for shared libraries that have been loaded
+ before this code runs.
+
+ sp The stack contains the arguments and environment:
+ 0(sp) argc
+ 4(sp) argv[0]
+ ...
+ (4*argc)(sp) NULL
+ (4*(argc+1))(sp) envp[0]
+ ...
+ NULL
+*/
+
+ .text
+ .globl _start
+ .type _start,#function
+_start:
+ /* Fetch address of fini */
+ ldr ip, =__libc_csu_fini
+
+ /* Clear the frame pointer since this is the outermost frame. */
+ mov fp, #0
+
+ /* Pop argc off the stack and save a pointer to argv */
+ ldr a2, [sp], #4
+ mov a3, sp
+
+ /* Push stack limit */
+ str a3, [sp, #-4]!
+
+ /* Push rtld_fini */
+ str a1, [sp, #-4]!
+
+ /* Set up the other arguments in registers */
+ ldr a1, =main
+ ldr a4, =__libc_csu_init
+
+ /* Push fini */
+ str ip, [sp, #-4]!
+
+ /* __libc_start_main (main, argc, argv, init, fini, rtld_fini, stack_end) */
+
+ /* Let the libc call main and exit with its return code. */
+ bl __libc_start_main
+
+ /* should never get here....*/
+ bl abort
+
+/* Define a symbol for the first piece of initialized data. */
+ .data
+ .globl __data_start
+__data_start:
+ .long 0
+ .weak data_start
+ data_start = __data_start