elf32_getshdr - Man Page

#include <libelf.h>

Elf32_Shdr *elf32_getshdr(Elf_Scn *scn);
Elf64_Shdr *elf64_getshdr(Elf_Scn *scn);

Retrieve the section header for the section referred to by scn. If the retrieved section header is modified, elf_flagshdr must be called with ELF_C_SET and ELF_F_DIRTY in order to write the modified section header to disk.

scn

The section descriptor whose section header is to be retrieved.

On success, return a pointer to the section header.  If scn is NULL then NULL will be returned.  If an error occurs, return NULL and set a libelf error code.

elf_errno(3), elf_flagshdr(3), libelf(3), elf(5)

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).

Report bugs to <elfutils-devel@sourceware.org> or https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/.

The man page elf64_getshdr(3) is an alias of elf32_getshdr(3).