AArch64 Mapping Symbols (Using as) (original) (raw)

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9.1.7 Mapping Symbols ¶

The AArch64 ELF specification requires that special symbols be inserted into object files to mark certain features:

$x ¶

At the start of a region of code containing AArch64 instructions.

$d ¶

At the start of a region of data.