Patent ID: 7587612
Filing Date: 2009-09-08
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer implemented method, comprising: generating source code in a computer readable storage medium for an agent program, wherein the source code includes start and end variables for selected sections of the program, wherein the start and end variables for each selected section are used to indicate the start and end address in a memory of a computer at which the section is loaded, and wherein the selected sections are capable of including less than all the sections in the program; and compiling and linking the source code to generate an object file in the computer readable storage medium including the sections, wherein the object file is executed by the computer to perform, in response to being loaded into the memory of the computer, a relocating of at least one of the start and end memory addresses of the selected sections into at least one of the start and end variables for the selected sections when memory addresses are assigned to sections during the relocating.