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Index: share/man/man5/elf.5
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--- share/man/man5/elf.5
+++ share/man/man5/elf.5
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd July 25, 2022
+.Dd May 16, 2025
.Dt ELF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -915,7 +915,7 @@
The attribute used is
.Sy SHF_ALLOC .
.It .fini
-This section holds executable instructions that contribute to the process
+This legacy section holds executable instructions that contribute to the process
termination code.
When a program exits normally the system arranges to
execute the code in this section.
@@ -925,6 +925,18 @@
.Sy SHF_ALLOC
and
.Sy SHF_EXECINSTR .
+.It .fini_array
+This section holds pointers to finalization routines.
+When a program exits normally
+.Xr rtld 1
+executes the code referenced by this section.
+The
+.Dv NT_FREEBSD_NOINIT_TAG
+ELF note enables this functionality.
+This section is of type
+.Sy SHT_FINI_ARRAY .
+The attributes used are
+.Sy SHF_ALLOC .
.It .got
This section holds the global offset table.
This section is of type
@@ -937,7 +949,7 @@
The attribute used is
.Sy SHF_ALLOC .
.It .init
-This section holds executable instructions that contribute to the process
+This legacy section holds executable instructions that contribute to the process
initialization code.
When a program starts to run the system arranges to
execute the code in this section before calling the main program entry point.
@@ -947,6 +959,19 @@
.Sy SHF_ALLOC
and
.Sy SHF_EXECINSTR .
+.It .init_array
+This section holds pointers to initialization routines.
+When a program starts to run
+.Xr rtld 1
+executes the code referenced by this section before calling the main program
+entry point.
+The
+.Dv NT_FREEBSD_NOINIT_TAG
+ELF note enables this functionality.
+This section is of type
+.Sy SHT_INIT_ARRAY .
+The attributes used are
+.Sy SHF_ALLOC .
.It .interp
This section holds the pathname of a program interpreter.
If the file has

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