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1 /*
2 * arch/um/kernel/elf_aux.c
4 * Scan the Elf auxiliary vector provided by the host to extract
5 * information about vsyscall-page, etc.
7 * Copyright (C) 2004 Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH
8 * Author: Bodo Stroesser (bodo.stroesser@fujitsu-siemens.com)
9 */
10 #include <elf.h>
11 #include <stddef.h>
12 #include "init.h"
13 #include "elf_user.h"
14 #include "mem_user.h"
15 #include <kern_constants.h>
17 /* Use the one from the kernel - the host may miss it, if having old headers. */
18 #if UM_ELF_CLASS == UM_ELFCLASS32
19 typedef Elf32_auxv_t elf_auxv_t;
20 #else
21 typedef Elf64_auxv_t elf_auxv_t;
22 #endif
24 /* These are initialized very early in boot and never changed */
25 char * elf_aux_platform;
26 long elf_aux_hwcap;
27 unsigned long vsyscall_ehdr;
28 unsigned long vsyscall_end;
29 unsigned long __kernel_vsyscall;
31 __init void scan_elf_aux( char **envp)
33 long page_size = 0;
34 elf_auxv_t * auxv;
36 while ( *envp++ != NULL) ;
38 for ( auxv = (elf_auxv_t *)envp; auxv->a_type != AT_NULL; auxv++) {
39 switch ( auxv->a_type ) {
40 case AT_SYSINFO:
41 __kernel_vsyscall = auxv->a_un.a_val;
42 /* See if the page is under TASK_SIZE */
43 if (__kernel_vsyscall < (unsigned long) envp)
44 __kernel_vsyscall = 0;
45 break;
46 case AT_SYSINFO_EHDR:
47 vsyscall_ehdr = auxv->a_un.a_val;
48 /* See if the page is under TASK_SIZE */
49 if (vsyscall_ehdr < (unsigned long) envp)
50 vsyscall_ehdr = 0;
51 break;
52 case AT_HWCAP:
53 elf_aux_hwcap = auxv->a_un.a_val;
54 break;
55 case AT_PLATFORM:
56 /* elf.h removed the pointer elements from
57 * a_un, so we have to use a_val, which is
58 * all that's left.
60 elf_aux_platform =
61 (char *) (long) auxv->a_un.a_val;
62 break;
63 case AT_PAGESZ:
64 page_size = auxv->a_un.a_val;
65 break;
68 if ( ! __kernel_vsyscall || ! vsyscall_ehdr ||
69 ! elf_aux_hwcap || ! elf_aux_platform ||
70 ! page_size || (vsyscall_ehdr % page_size) ) {
71 __kernel_vsyscall = 0;
72 vsyscall_ehdr = 0;
73 elf_aux_hwcap = 0;
74 elf_aux_platform = "i586";
76 else {
77 vsyscall_end = vsyscall_ehdr + page_size;