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1/* Data structure for communication from the run-time dynamic linker for
2 loaded ELF shared objects.
d78efd9f 3 Copyright (C) 1995-2001, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
54d79e99 4 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
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54d79e99 6 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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7 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
8 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
9 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
d66e34cd 10
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11 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
41bdb6e2 14 Lesser General Public License for more details.
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41bdb6e2 16 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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17 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
18 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
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19
20#ifndef _LINK_H
21#define _LINK_H 1
5107cf1d 22
f166d865 23#include <features.h>
d66e34cd 24#include <elf.h>
a2b08ee5 25#include <dlfcn.h>
61e0617a 26#include <sys/types.h>
d66e34cd 27
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28/* We use this macro to refer to ELF types independent of the native wordsize.
29 `ElfW(TYPE)' is used in place of `Elf32_TYPE' or `Elf64_TYPE'. */
567c63af 30#define ElfW(type) _ElfW (Elf, __ELF_NATIVE_CLASS, type)
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31#define _ElfW(e,w,t) _ElfW_1 (e, w, _##t)
32#define _ElfW_1(e,w,t) e##w##t
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33
34#include <bits/elfclass.h> /* Defines __ELF_NATIVE_CLASS. */
9dcafc55 35#include <bits/link.h>
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36
37/* Rendezvous structure used by the run-time dynamic linker to communicate
38 details of shared object loading to the debugger. If the executable's
39 dynamic section has a DT_DEBUG element, the run-time linker sets that
40 element's value to the address where this structure can be found. */
41
42struct r_debug
43 {
44 int r_version; /* Version number for this protocol. */
45
46 struct link_map *r_map; /* Head of the chain of loaded objects. */
47
48 /* This is the address of a function internal to the run-time linker,
49 that will always be called when the linker begins to map in a
50 library or unmap it, and again when the mapping change is complete.
51 The debugger can set a breakpoint at this address if it wants to
52 notice shared object mapping changes. */
266180eb 53 ElfW(Addr) r_brk;
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54 enum
55 {
56 /* This state value describes the mapping change taking place when
57 the `r_brk' address is called. */
58 RT_CONSISTENT, /* Mapping change is complete. */
59 RT_ADD, /* Beginning to add a new object. */
762a2918 60 RT_DELETE /* Beginning to remove an object mapping. */
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61 } r_state;
62
266180eb 63 ElfW(Addr) r_ldbase; /* Base address the linker is loaded at. */
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64 };
65
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66/* This is the instance of that structure used by the dynamic linker. */
67extern struct r_debug _r_debug;
68
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69/* This symbol refers to the "dynamic structure" in the `.dynamic' section
70 of whatever module refers to `_DYNAMIC'. So, to find its own
71 `struct r_debug', a program could do:
4a33c2f5 72 for (dyn = _DYNAMIC; dyn->d_tag != DT_NULL; ++dyn)
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73 if (dyn->d_tag == DT_DEBUG)
74 r_debug = (struct r_debug *) dyn->d_un.d_ptr;
d66e34cd 75 */
266180eb 76extern ElfW(Dyn) _DYNAMIC[];
d66e34cd 77
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78/* Structure describing a loaded shared object. The `l_next' and `l_prev'
79 members form a chain of all the shared objects loaded at startup.
80
81 These data structures exist in space used by the run-time dynamic linker;
7e6d3809 82 modifying them may have disastrous results. */
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83
84struct link_map
85 {
86 /* These first few members are part of the protocol with the debugger.
87 This is the same format used in SVR4. */
88
266180eb 89 ElfW(Addr) l_addr; /* Base address shared object is loaded at. */
d66e34cd 90 char *l_name; /* Absolute file name object was found in. */
266180eb 91 ElfW(Dyn) *l_ld; /* Dynamic section of the shared object. */
d66e34cd 92 struct link_map *l_next, *l_prev; /* Chain of loaded objects. */
d66e34cd 93 };
fd26970f 94
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95#ifdef __USE_GNU
96
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97/* Version numbers for la_version handshake interface. */
98#define LAV_CURRENT 1
99
100/* Activity types signaled through la_activity. */
101enum
102 {
103 LA_ACT_CONSISTENT, /* Link map consistent again. */
104 LA_ACT_ADD, /* New object will be added. */
105 LA_ACT_DELETE /* Objects will be removed. */
106 };
107
108/* Values representing origin of name for dynamic loading. */
109enum
110 {
111 LA_SER_ORIG = 0x01, /* Original name. */
112 LA_SER_LIBPATH = 0x02, /* Directory from LD_LIBRARY_PATH. */
113 LA_SER_RUNPATH = 0x04, /* Directory from RPATH/RUNPATH. */
114 LA_SER_CONFIG = 0x08, /* Found through ldconfig. */
115 LA_SER_DEFAULT = 0x40, /* Default directory. */
116 LA_SER_SECURE = 0x80 /* Unused. */
117 };
118
119/* Values for la_objopen return value. */
120enum
121 {
122 LA_FLG_BINDTO = 0x01, /* Audit symbols bound to this object. */
123 LA_FLG_BINDFROM = 0x02 /* Audit symbols bound from this object. */
124 };
125
126/* Values for la_symbind flags parameter. */
127enum
128 {
129 LA_SYMB_NOPLTENTER = 0x01, /* la_pltenter will not be called. */
130 LA_SYMB_NOPLTEXIT = 0x02, /* la_pltexit will not be called. */
131 LA_SYMB_STRUCTCALL = 0x04, /* Return value is a structure. */
132 LA_SYMB_DLSYM = 0x08, /* Binding due to dlsym call. */
133 LA_SYMB_ALTVALUE = 0x10 /* Value has been changed by a previous
134 la_symbind call. */
135 };
136
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137struct dl_phdr_info
138 {
139 ElfW(Addr) dlpi_addr;
140 const char *dlpi_name;
141 const ElfW(Phdr) *dlpi_phdr;
142 ElfW(Half) dlpi_phnum;
bed12f78 143
d78efd9f 144 /* Note: Following members were introduced after the first
bed12f78 145 version of this structure was available. Check the SIZE
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146 argument passed to the dl_iterate_phdr callback to determine
147 whether or not each later member is available. */
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148
149 /* Incremented when a new object may have been added. */
150 unsigned long long int dlpi_adds;
151 /* Incremented when an object may have been removed. */
152 unsigned long long int dlpi_subs;
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153
154 /* If there is a PT_TLS segment, its module ID as used in
155 TLS relocations, else zero. */
156 size_t dlpi_tls_modid;
157
158 /* The address of the calling thread's instance of this module's
159 PT_TLS segment, if it has one and it has been allocated
160 in the calling thread, otherwise a null pointer. */
161 void *dlpi_tls_data;
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162 };
163
164__BEGIN_DECLS
165
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166extern int dl_iterate_phdr (int (*__callback) (struct dl_phdr_info *,
167 size_t, void *),
168 void *__data);
169
170
171/* Prototypes for the ld.so auditing interfaces. These are not
172 defined anywhere in ld.so but instead have to be provided by the
173 auditing DSO. */
174extern unsigned int la_version (unsigned int __version);
175extern void la_activity (uintptr_t *__cookie, unsigned int __flag);
176extern char *la_objsearch (const char *__name, uintptr_t *__cookie,
177 unsigned int __flag);
178extern unsigned int la_objopen (struct link_map *__map, Lmid_t __lmid,
179 uintptr_t *__cookie);
180extern void la_preinit (uintptr_t *__cookie);
181extern uintptr_t la_symbind32 (Elf32_Sym *__sym, unsigned int __ndx,
182 uintptr_t *__refcook, uintptr_t *__defcook,
183 unsigned int *__flags, const char *__symname);
184extern uintptr_t la_symbind64 (Elf64_Sym *__sym, unsigned int __ndx,
185 uintptr_t *__refcook, uintptr_t *__defcook,
186 unsigned int *__flags, const char *__symname);
187extern unsigned int la_objclose (uintptr_t *__cookie);
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188
189__END_DECLS
190
191#endif
192
d66e34cd 193#endif /* link.h */