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1#include <errno.h>
2#include <linux/unistd.h>
3
4#include <sys/syscall.h>
5#include <unistd.h>
6
7#include "sysdep/tls.h"
8
9/* Checks whether host supports TLS, and sets *tls_min according to the value
10 * valid on the host.
11 * i386 host have it == 6; x86_64 host have it == 12, for i386 emulation. */
12void check_host_supports_tls(int *supports_tls, int *tls_min) {
13 /* Values for x86 and x86_64.*/
14 int val[] = {GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN_I386, GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN_X86_64};
15 int i;
16
17 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(val); i++) {
18 user_desc_t info;
19 info.entry_number = val[i];
20
21 if (syscall(__NR_get_thread_area, &info) == 0) {
22 *tls_min = val[i];
23 *supports_tls = 1;
24 return;
25 } else {
26 if (errno == EINVAL)
27 continue;
28 else if (errno == ENOSYS)
29 *supports_tls = 0;
30 return;
31 }
32 }
33
34 *supports_tls = 0;
35}