https://gist.github.com/mmozeiko/ed9655cf50341553d282
#include <stdio.h> #define STR2(x) #x #define STR(x) STR2(x) // this aligns start address to 16 and terminates byte array with explict 0 // which is not really needed, feel free to change it to whatever you want/need #define INCBIN(name, file) \ __asm__(".section .rodata\n" \ ".global incbin_" STR(name) "_start\n" \ ".balign 16\n" \ "incbin_" STR(name) "_start:\n" \ ".incbin \"" file "\"\n" \ \ ".global incbin_" STR(name) "_end\n" \ ".balign 1\n" \ "incbin_" STR(name) "_end:\n" \ ".byte 0\n" \ ); \ extern const __attribute__((aligned(16))) void* incbin_ ## name ## _start; \ extern const void* incbin_ ## name ## _end; \ INCBIN(foobar, "binary.bin"); int main() { printf("start = %p\n", &incbin_foobar_start); printf("end = %p\n", &incbin_foobar_end); printf("size = %zu\n", (char*)&incbin_foobar_end - (char*)&incbin_foobar_start); printf("first byte = 0x%02x\n", ((unsigned char*)&incbin_foobar_start)[0]); }
https://csl.name/post/embedding-binary-data/
https://github.com/codeplea/hexembed
https://codeplea.com/embedding-files-in-c-programs
https://www.devever.net/~hl/incbin