2 * arch/sh/kernel/vsyscall/vsyscall.c
4 * Copyright (C) 2006 Paul Mundt
7 * Copyright(C) 2005-2006, Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar
9 * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public
10 * License. See the file "COPYING" in the main directory of this archive
14 #include <linux/kernel.h>
15 #include <linux/init.h>
16 #include <linux/gfp.h>
17 #include <linux/module.h>
18 #include <linux/elf.h>
19 #include <linux/sched.h>
20 #include <linux/err.h>
23 * Should the kernel map a VDSO page into processes and pass its
24 * address down to glibc upon exec()?
26 unsigned int __read_mostly vdso_enabled
= 1;
27 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vdso_enabled
);
29 static int __init
vdso_setup(char *s
)
31 vdso_enabled
= simple_strtoul(s
, NULL
, 0);
34 __setup("vdso=", vdso_setup
);
37 * These symbols are defined by vsyscall.o to mark the bounds
38 * of the ELF DSO images included therein.
40 extern const char vsyscall_trapa_start
, vsyscall_trapa_end
;
41 static struct page
*syscall_pages
[1];
43 int __init
vsyscall_init(void)
45 void *syscall_page
= (void *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_ATOMIC
);
46 syscall_pages
[0] = virt_to_page(syscall_page
);
49 * XXX: Map this page to a fixmap entry if we get around
50 * to adding the page to ELF core dumps
54 &vsyscall_trapa_start
,
55 &vsyscall_trapa_end
- &vsyscall_trapa_start
);
60 /* Setup a VMA at program startup for the vsyscall page */
61 int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm
*bprm
, int uses_interp
)
63 struct mm_struct
*mm
= current
->mm
;
67 down_write(&mm
->mmap_sem
);
68 addr
= get_unmapped_area(NULL
, 0, PAGE_SIZE
, 0, 0);
69 if (IS_ERR_VALUE(addr
)) {
74 ret
= install_special_mapping(mm
, addr
, PAGE_SIZE
,
76 VM_MAYREAD
| VM_MAYWRITE
| VM_MAYEXEC
,
81 current
->mm
->context
.vdso
= (void *)addr
;
84 up_write(&mm
->mmap_sem
);
88 const char *arch_vma_name(struct vm_area_struct
*vma
)
90 if (vma
->vm_mm
&& vma
->vm_start
== (long)vma
->vm_mm
->context
.vdso
)
96 struct vm_area_struct
*get_gate_vma(struct mm_struct
*mm
)
101 int in_gate_area(struct mm_struct
*mm
, unsigned long address
)
106 int in_gate_area_no_mm(unsigned long address
)