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94e365c6 1/* User functions for run-time dynamic loading.
8ce9ea0c 2 Copyright (C) 1995-1999, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
4
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
7 published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
8 License, or (at your option) any later version.
9
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Library General Public License for more details.
14
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not,
17 write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
18 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
19
20#ifndef _DLFCN_H
21#define _DLFCN_H 1
22
23#include <features.h>
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24
25/* Collect various system dependent definitions and declarations. */
26#include <bits/dlfcn.h>
27
70b2845f 28#ifdef __USE_GNU
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29/* If the first argument of `dlsym' or `dlvsym' is set to RTLD_NEXT
30 the run-time address of the symbol called NAME in the next shared
31 object is returned. The "next" relation is defined by the order
32 the shared objects were loaded. */
70b2845f 33# define RTLD_NEXT ((void *) -1l)
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34
35/* If the first argument to `dlsym' or `dlvsym' is set to RTLD_DEFAULT
36 the run-time address of the symbol called NAME in the global scope
37 is returned. */
8ce9ea0c 38# define RTLD_DEFAULT ((void *) 0)
70b2845f 39#endif
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40
41__BEGIN_DECLS
42
43/* Open the shared object FILE and map it in; return a handle that can be
44 passed to `dlsym' to get symbol values from it. */
c1422e5b 45extern void *dlopen (__const char *__file, int __mode) __THROW;
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46
47/* Unmap and close a shared object opened by `dlopen'.
48 The handle cannot be used again after calling `dlclose'. */
c1422e5b 49extern int dlclose (void *__handle) __THROW;
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50
51/* Find the run-time address in the shared object HANDLE refers to
52 of the symbol called NAME. */
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53extern void *dlsym (void *__restrict __handle,
54 __const char *__restrict __name) __THROW;
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55
56#ifdef __USE_GNU
57/* Find the run-time address in the shared object HANDLE refers to
58 of the symbol called NAME with VERSION. */
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59extern void *dlvsym (void *__restrict __handle,
60 __const char *__restrict __name,
61 __const char *__restrict __version) __THROW;
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62#endif
63
64/* When any of the above functions fails, call this function
65 to return a string describing the error. Each call resets
66 the error string so that a following call returns null. */
c1422e5b 67extern char *dlerror (void) __THROW;
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68
69#ifdef __USE_GNU
70/* Fill in *INFO with the following information about ADDRESS.
71 Returns 0 iff no shared object's segments contain that address. */
72typedef struct
73 {
74 __const char *dli_fname; /* File name of defining object. */
75 void *dli_fbase; /* Load address of that object. */
76 __const char *dli_sname; /* Name of nearest symbol. */
77 void *dli_saddr; /* Exact value of nearest symbol. */
78 } Dl_info;
c1422e5b 79extern int dladdr (const void *__address, Dl_info *__info) __THROW;
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80#endif
81
82__END_DECLS
83
84#endif /* dlfcn.h */