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1#include <linux/module.h>
2#include <linux/sched.h>
3#include <linux/personality.h>
4#include <linux/binfmts.h>
5#include <linux/elf.h>
6
7int elf_check_arch(const struct elf32_hdr *x)
8{
9 unsigned int eflags;
10
11 /* Make sure it's an ARM executable */
12 if (x->e_machine != EM_ARM)
13 return 0;
14
15 /* Make sure the entry address is reasonable */
16 if (x->e_entry & 1) {
17 if (!(elf_hwcap & HWCAP_THUMB))
18 return 0;
19 } else if (x->e_entry & 3)
20 return 0;
21
22 eflags = x->e_flags;
23 if ((eflags & EF_ARM_EABI_MASK) == EF_ARM_EABI_UNKNOWN) {
24 /* APCS26 is only allowed if the CPU supports it */
25 if ((eflags & EF_ARM_APCS_26) && !(elf_hwcap & HWCAP_26BIT))
26 return 0;
27
28 /* VFP requires the supporting code */
29 if ((eflags & EF_ARM_VFP_FLOAT) && !(elf_hwcap & HWCAP_VFP))
30 return 0;
31 }
32 return 1;
33}
34EXPORT_SYMBOL(elf_check_arch);
35
36void elf_set_personality(const struct elf32_hdr *x)
37{
38 unsigned int eflags = x->e_flags;
39 unsigned int personality = PER_LINUX_32BIT;
40
41 /*
42 * APCS-26 is only valid for OABI executables
43 */
44 if ((eflags & EF_ARM_EABI_MASK) == EF_ARM_EABI_UNKNOWN) {
45 if (eflags & EF_ARM_APCS_26)
46 personality = PER_LINUX;
47 }
48
49 set_personality(personality);
50
51 /*
52 * Since the FPA coprocessor uses CP1 and CP2, and iWMMXt uses CP0
53 * and CP1, we only enable access to the iWMMXt coprocessor if the
54 * binary is EABI or softfloat (and thus, guaranteed not to use
55 * FPA instructions.)
56 */
57 if (elf_hwcap & HWCAP_IWMMXT &&
58 eflags & (EF_ARM_EABI_MASK | EF_ARM_SOFT_FLOAT)) {
59 set_thread_flag(TIF_USING_IWMMXT);
60 } else {
61 clear_thread_flag(TIF_USING_IWMMXT);
62 }
63}
64EXPORT_SYMBOL(elf_set_personality);
65
66/*
67 * Set READ_IMPLIES_EXEC if:
68 * - the binary requires an executable stack
69 * - we're running on a CPU which doesn't support NX.
70 */
71int arm_elf_read_implies_exec(const struct elf32_hdr *x, int executable_stack)
72{
73 if (executable_stack != EXSTACK_ENABLE_X)
74 return 1;
75 if (cpu_architecture() <= CPU_ARCH_ARMv6)
76 return 1;
77 return 0;
78}
79EXPORT_SYMBOL(arm_elf_read_implies_exec);