Desktop Behavior During Initial Analysis
A tremendous amount of activity takes place within the IDA desktop during the initial autoanalysis of a newly opened file. You can gain an understanding of this analysis by observing various desktop displays during the analysis process. Desktop activity you may observe includes the following:
Progress messages printed to the Output window
Initial location and disassembly output generated for the disassembly window
Initial population of the Functions window, followed by periodic updates as the analysis progresses
Transformation of the navigation band as new areas of the binary are recognized as code and data, blocks of code are further recognized as functions, and, finally, functions are recognized specifically ...
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