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1 /*
2  *  arch/um/kernel/elf_aux.c
3  *
4  *  Scan the Elf auxiliary vector provided by the host to extract
5  *  information about vsyscall-page, etc.
6  *
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 
15 #if ELF_CLASS == ELFCLASS32
16 typedef Elf32_auxv_t elf_auxv_t;
17 #else
18 typedef Elf64_auxv_t elf_auxv_t;
19 #endif
20 
21 char * elf_aux_platform;
22 long elf_aux_hwcap;
23 
24 unsigned long vsyscall_ehdr;
25 unsigned long vsyscall_end;
26 
27 unsigned long __kernel_vsyscall;
28 
29 __init void scan_elf_aux( char **envp)
30 {
31 	long page_size = 0;
32 	elf_auxv_t * auxv;
33 
34 	while ( *envp++ != NULL) ;
35 
36 	for ( auxv = (elf_auxv_t *)envp; auxv->a_type != AT_NULL; auxv++) {
37 		switch ( auxv->a_type ) {
38 			case AT_SYSINFO:
39 				__kernel_vsyscall = auxv->a_un.a_val;
40 				break;
41 			case AT_SYSINFO_EHDR:
42 				vsyscall_ehdr = auxv->a_un.a_val;
43 				break;
44 			case AT_HWCAP:
45 				elf_aux_hwcap = auxv->a_un.a_val;
46 				break;
47 			case AT_PLATFORM:
48                                 /* elf.h removed the pointer elements from
49                                  * a_un, so we have to use a_val, which is
50                                  * all that's left.
51                                  */
52 				elf_aux_platform = (char *) auxv->a_un.a_val;
53 				break;
54 			case AT_PAGESZ:
55 				page_size = auxv->a_un.a_val;
56 				break;
57 		}
58 	}
59 	if ( ! __kernel_vsyscall || ! vsyscall_ehdr ||
60 	     ! elf_aux_hwcap || ! elf_aux_platform ||
61 	     ! page_size || (vsyscall_ehdr % page_size) ) {
62 		__kernel_vsyscall = 0;
63 		vsyscall_ehdr = 0;
64 		elf_aux_hwcap = 0;
65 		elf_aux_platform = "i586";
66 	}
67 	else {
68 		vsyscall_end = vsyscall_ehdr + page_size;
69 	}
70 }
71