source: mainline/uspace/lib/c/include/elf/elf_load.h@ e16e2ba4

lfn serial ticket/834-toolchain-update topic/msim-upgrade topic/simplify-dev-export
Last change on this file since e16e2ba4 was e16e2ba4, checked in by Jiri Svoboda <jiri@…>, 14 years ago

Eliminate userspace copy of elf.h (ELF format definitions).

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1/*
2 * Copyright (c) 2006 Sergey Bondari
3 * Copyright (c) 2008 Jiri Svoboda
4 * All rights reserved.
5 *
6 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
7 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
8 * are met:
9 *
10 * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
11 * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
12 * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
13 * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
14 * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
15 * - The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
16 * derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
17 *
18 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
19 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
20 * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
21 * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
22 * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
23 * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
24 * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
25 * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
26 * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
27 * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
28 */
29
30/** @addtogroup generic
31 * @{
32 */
33/** @file
34 * @brief ELF loader structures and public functions.
35 */
36
37#ifndef ELF_LOAD_H_
38#define ELF_LOAD_H_
39
40#include <arch/elf.h>
41#include <elf/elf.h>
42#include <sys/types.h>
43#include <loader/pcb.h>
44
45/**
46 * ELF error return codes
47 */
48#define EE_OK 0 /* No error */
49#define EE_INVALID 1 /* Invalid ELF image */
50#define EE_MEMORY 2 /* Cannot allocate address space */
51#define EE_INCOMPATIBLE 3 /* ELF image is not compatible with current architecture */
52#define EE_UNSUPPORTED 4 /* Non-supported ELF (e.g. dynamic ELFs) */
53#define EE_LOADER 5 /* The image is actually a program loader. */
54#define EE_IRRECOVERABLE 6
55
56typedef enum {
57 /** Leave all segments in RW access mode. */
58 ELDF_RW = 1
59} eld_flags_t;
60
61/**
62 * Some data extracted from the headers are stored here
63 */
64typedef struct {
65 /** Entry point */
66 entry_point_t entry;
67
68 /** ELF interpreter name or NULL if statically-linked */
69 const char *interp;
70
71 /** Pointer to the dynamic section */
72 void *dynamic;
73} elf_info_t;
74
75/**
76 * Holds information about an ELF binary being loaded.
77 */
78typedef struct {
79 /** Filedescriptor of the file from which we are loading */
80 int fd;
81
82 /** Difference between run-time addresses and link-time addresses */
83 uintptr_t bias;
84
85 /** Flags passed to the ELF loader. */
86 eld_flags_t flags;
87
88 /** A copy of the ELF file header */
89 elf_header_t *header;
90
91 /** Store extracted info here */
92 elf_info_t *info;
93} elf_ld_t;
94
95extern const char *elf_error(unsigned int);
96extern int elf_load_file(const char *, size_t, eld_flags_t, elf_info_t *);
97extern void elf_create_pcb(elf_info_t *, pcb_t *);
98
99#endif
100
101/** @}
102 */
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