<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Systems-Programming on giuliapl personal page &amp; blog</title><link>https://giuliapl.github.io/tags/systems-programming/</link><description>Recent content in Systems-Programming on giuliapl personal page &amp; blog</description><generator>Hugo -- 0.156.0</generator><language>en-en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://giuliapl.github.io/tags/systems-programming/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>C: The Memory Model and Stack Frames</title><link>https://giuliapl.github.io/posts/c-memory-model-and-stack/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://giuliapl.github.io/posts/c-memory-model-and-stack/</guid><description>No garbage collector, no runtime. Local variables are register allocations or offsets relative to EBP, and they&amp;#39;re gone when the function returns.</description></item><item><title>C: Variables, Symbolic Constants, and the Preprocessor</title><link>https://giuliapl.github.io/posts/c-variables-and-symbolic-constants/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://giuliapl.github.io/posts/c-variables-and-symbolic-constants/</guid><description>Notes on -Wall, printf variadic semantics, and why #define is a preprocessor thing, not a C thing.</description></item><item><title>What Runs Before Your Program Does: The Dynamic Linker, PLT, and GOT</title><link>https://giuliapl.github.io/posts/c-dynamic-linker-plt-got/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://giuliapl.github.io/posts/c-dynamic-linker-plt-got/</guid><description>When you run a binary, something else runs first. Here&amp;#39;s what ld.so actually does, why shared libraries load at different addresses every time, and how PLT and GOT make function calls work anyway.</description></item><item><title>What Actually Happens When You Compile a C Program</title><link>https://giuliapl.github.io/posts/c-compilation-linking/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://giuliapl.github.io/posts/c-compilation-linking/</guid><description>Most developers treat compilation as a black box. Here&amp;#39;s what&amp;#39;s actually happening in three distinct stages, and why understanding it matters.</description></item></channel></rss>