1.\" Copyright (c) 2006,2008 Joseph Koshy. All rights reserved. 2.\" 3.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 4.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 5.\" are met: 6.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 7.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 8.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 9.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 10.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 11.\" 12.\" This software is provided by Joseph Koshy ``as is'' and 13.\" any express or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, the 14.\" implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose 15.\" are disclaimed. in no event shall Joseph Koshy be liable 16.\" for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential 17.\" damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods 18.\" or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business interruption) 19.\" however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict 20.\" liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way 21.\" out of the use of this software, even if advised of the possibility of 22.\" such damage. 23.\" 24.\" $Id: elf_fill.3 189 2008-07-20 10:38:08Z jkoshy $ 25.\" 26.Dd June 11, 2006 27.Os 28.Dt ELF_FILL 3 29.Sh NAME 30.Nm elf_fill 31.Nd set fill byte for inter-section padding 32.Sh LIBRARY 33.Lb libelf 34.Sh SYNOPSIS 35.In libelf.h 36.Ft void 37.Fn elf_fill "int fill" 38.Sh DESCRIPTION 39Function 40.Fn elf_fill 41allows an application to specify a fill value for the padding inserted 42between two sections of an ELF file to meet section alignment 43constraints. 44By default the ELF library uses zero bytes for padding. 45.Pp 46The ELF library will only pad bytes if the 47.Dv ELF_F_LAYOUT 48flag is not set for the ELF file. 49.Sh SEE ALSO 50.Xr elf 3 , 51.Xr elf_flagelf 3 , 52.Xr gelf 3 53