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.\" $NetBSD: genassym.1,v 1.4 2009/10/18 18:14:00 snj Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: genassym.1,v 1.5 2010/04/13 09:01:10 jruoho Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Matthias Pfaller.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.Dd August 18, 2005
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.Dd April 13, 2010
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.Dt GENASSYM 1
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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reads from stdin. The generated file is used by kernel sources
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written in assembler to gain access to information (e.g. structure
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offsets and sizes) normally only known to the C compiler.
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.Pp
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Arguments to
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.Nm
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are usually of the form
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.Ar ${CPPFLAGS}
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are flag arguments to the C compiler. The script creates a C source file
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from its input. Then the C compiler is called according to the script's
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arguments to compile this file. Normally
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arguments to compile this file.
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.Pp
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Normally
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.Nm
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instructs the C compiler to create an assembler source from the constructed
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C source. The resulting file is then processed to extract the information
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.Nm
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command appeared in
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.Nx 1.3
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as genassym.sh in
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as
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.Dq genassym.sh
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in
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.Pa /usr/src/sys/kern .
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It became a userland utility in
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.Nx 4.0 .
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