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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-25 20:08:17 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-25 20:08:17 +0200
commit5047887caf1806f31652210df27fb62a7c43f27d (patch)
tree4098ead40c1aa7b904167f67cff87a247cfa0b6c /fs/binfmt_elf.c
parentMerge branch 'linux-next' of git://git.infradead.org/~dedekind/ubi-2.6 (diff)
parentpowerpc: Wireup new syscalls (diff)
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Merge branch 'merge' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc
* 'merge' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc: (34 commits) powerpc: Wireup new syscalls Move update_mmu_cache() declaration from tlbflush.h to pgtable.h powerpc/pseries: Remove kmalloc call in handling writes to lparcfg powerpc/pseries: Update arch vector to indicate support for CMO ibmvfc: Add support for collaborative memory overcommit ibmvscsi: driver enablement for CMO ibmveth: enable driver for CMO ibmveth: Automatically enable larger rx buffer pools for larger mtu powerpc/pseries: Verify CMO memory entitlement updates with virtual I/O powerpc/pseries: vio bus support for CMO powerpc/pseries: iommu enablement for CMO powerpc/pseries: Add CMO paging statistics powerpc/pseries: Add collaborative memory manager powerpc/pseries: Utilities to set firmware page state powerpc/pseries: Enable CMO feature during platform setup powerpc/pseries: Split retrieval of processor entitlement data into a helper routine powerpc/pseries: Add memory entitlement capabilities to /proc/ppc64/lparcfg powerpc/pseries: Split processor entitlement retrieval and gathering to helper routines powerpc/pseries: Remove extraneous error reporting for hcall failures in lparcfg powerpc: Fix compile error with binutils 2.15 ... Fixed up conflict in arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/Kconfig manually.
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/binfmt_elf.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/binfmt_elf.c28
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index 88d180306cf9..3b6ff854d983 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -131,6 +131,15 @@ static int padzero(unsigned long elf_bss)
#define STACK_ALLOC(sp, len) ({ sp -= len ; sp; })
#endif
+#ifndef ELF_BASE_PLATFORM
+/*
+ * AT_BASE_PLATFORM indicates the "real" hardware/microarchitecture.
+ * If the arch defines ELF_BASE_PLATFORM (in asm/elf.h), the value
+ * will be copied to the user stack in the same manner as AT_PLATFORM.
+ */
+#define ELF_BASE_PLATFORM NULL
+#endif
+
static int
create_elf_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct elfhdr *exec,
unsigned long load_addr, unsigned long interp_load_addr)
@@ -142,7 +151,9 @@ create_elf_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct elfhdr *exec,
elf_addr_t __user *envp;
elf_addr_t __user *sp;
elf_addr_t __user *u_platform;
+ elf_addr_t __user *u_base_platform;
const char *k_platform = ELF_PLATFORM;
+ const char *k_base_platform = ELF_BASE_PLATFORM;
int items;
elf_addr_t *elf_info;
int ei_index = 0;
@@ -172,6 +183,19 @@ create_elf_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct elfhdr *exec,
return -EFAULT;
}
+ /*
+ * If this architecture has a "base" platform capability
+ * string, copy it to userspace.
+ */
+ u_base_platform = NULL;
+ if (k_base_platform) {
+ size_t len = strlen(k_base_platform) + 1;
+
+ u_base_platform = (elf_addr_t __user *)STACK_ALLOC(p, len);
+ if (__copy_to_user(u_base_platform, k_base_platform, len))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ }
+
/* Create the ELF interpreter info */
elf_info = (elf_addr_t *)current->mm->saved_auxv;
/* update AT_VECTOR_SIZE_BASE if the number of NEW_AUX_ENT() changes */
@@ -209,6 +233,10 @@ create_elf_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct elfhdr *exec,
NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_PLATFORM,
(elf_addr_t)(unsigned long)u_platform);
}
+ if (k_base_platform) {
+ NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_BASE_PLATFORM,
+ (elf_addr_t)(unsigned long)u_base_platform);
+ }
if (bprm->interp_flags & BINPRM_FLAGS_EXECFD) {
NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EXECFD, bprm->interp_data);
}