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.TH META-RIP 1 2023-10-04 "Osmora" "Hyra Operating System"
.Sh NAME
.Nm meta-rip - rip metadata from object file
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Bd -literal
meta-rip [FILE]
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
This utility rips metadata from the .meta.note section of
an object file that contains the following format:
.Bd -literal
$Hyra$: Filename, Author Of Module, Description Of Module
\\
Cookie (always first)
.Ed
Example assembly C code that uses inline assembly to embed
a meta string:
.Bd -literal
#define __KERNEL_META(meta_str) \\
__asm__ __volatile__(".section .meta.note\\n" \\
".align 4\\n" \\
".string \\"" meta_str "\\"\\n" \\
".previous" \\
)
.Ed
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Ian Moffett Aq Mt ian@osmora.org
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