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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 #include "mem_user.h"
15 #include <kern_constants.h>
16 
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
23 
24 char * elf_aux_platform;
25 long elf_aux_hwcap;
26 
27 unsigned long vsyscall_ehdr;
28 unsigned long vsyscall_end;
29 
30 unsigned long __kernel_vsyscall;
31 
32 __init void scan_elf_aux( char **envp)
33 {
34 	long page_size = 0;
35 	elf_auxv_t * auxv;
36 
37 	while ( *envp++ != NULL) ;
38 
39 	for ( auxv = (elf_auxv_t *)envp; auxv->a_type != AT_NULL; auxv++) {
40 		switch ( auxv->a_type ) {
41 			case AT_SYSINFO:
42 				__kernel_vsyscall = auxv->a_un.a_val;
43 				break;
44 			case AT_SYSINFO_EHDR:
45 				vsyscall_ehdr = auxv->a_un.a_val;
46 				/* See if the page is under TASK_SIZE */
47 				if (vsyscall_ehdr < (unsigned long) envp)
48 					vsyscall_ehdr = 0;
49 				break;
50 			case AT_HWCAP:
51 				elf_aux_hwcap = auxv->a_un.a_val;
52 				break;
53 			case AT_PLATFORM:
54                                 /* elf.h removed the pointer elements from
55                                  * a_un, so we have to use a_val, which is
56                                  * all that's left.
57                                  */
58 				elf_aux_platform =
59 					(char *) (long) auxv->a_un.a_val;
60 				break;
61 			case AT_PAGESZ:
62 				page_size = auxv->a_un.a_val;
63 				break;
64 		}
65 	}
66 	if ( ! __kernel_vsyscall || ! vsyscall_ehdr ||
67 	     ! elf_aux_hwcap || ! elf_aux_platform ||
68 	     ! page_size || (vsyscall_ehdr % page_size) ) {
69 		__kernel_vsyscall = 0;
70 		vsyscall_ehdr = 0;
71 		elf_aux_hwcap = 0;
72 		elf_aux_platform = "i586";
73 	}
74 	else {
75 		vsyscall_end = vsyscall_ehdr + page_size;
76 	}
77 }
78