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1 //===-- Classes to capture properites of linux applications -----*- C++ -*-===//
2 //
3 // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
4 // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
5 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
6 //
7 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
8 
9 #ifndef LLVM_LIBC_CONFIG_LINUX_APP_H
10 #define LLVM_LIBC_CONFIG_LINUX_APP_H
11 
12 #include "src/__support/macros/config.h"
13 #include "src/__support/macros/properties/architectures.h"
14 
15 #include <stdint.h>
16 
17 namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL {
18 
19 // Data structure to capture properties of the linux/ELF TLS image.
20 struct TLSImage {
21   // The load address of the TLS.
22   uintptr_t address;
23 
24   // The byte size of the TLS image consisting of both initialized and
25   // uninitialized memory. In ELF executables, it is size of .tdata + size of
26   // .tbss. Put in another way, it is the memsz field of the PT_TLS header.
27   uintptr_t size;
28 
29   // The byte size of initialized memory in the TLS image. In ELF exectubles,
30   // this is the size of .tdata. Put in another way, it is the filesz of the
31   // PT_TLS header.
32   uintptr_t init_size;
33 
34   // The alignment of the TLS layout. It assumed that the alignment
35   // value is a power of 2.
36   uintptr_t align;
37 };
38 
39 // Linux manpage on `proc(5)` says that the aux vector is an array of
40 // unsigned long pairs.
41 // (see: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/proc.5.html)
42 using AuxEntryType = unsigned long;
43 // Using the naming convention from `proc(5)`.
44 // TODO: Would be nice to use the aux entry structure from elf.h when available.
45 struct AuxEntry {
46   AuxEntryType id;
47   AuxEntryType value;
48 };
49 
50 struct Args {
51   uintptr_t argc;
52 
53   // A flexible length array would be more suitable here, but C++ doesn't have
54   // flexible arrays: P1039 proposes to fix this. So, for now we just fake it.
55   // Even if argc is zero, "argv[argc] shall be a null pointer"
56   // (ISO C 5.1.2.2.1) so one is fine. Also, length of 1 is not really wrong as
57   // |argc| is guaranteed to be atleast 1, and there is an 8-byte null entry at
58   // the end of the argv array.
59   uintptr_t argv[1];
60 };
61 
62 // Data structure which captures properties of a linux application.
63 struct AppProperties {
64   // Page size used for the application.
65   uintptr_t page_size;
66 
67   Args *args;
68 
69   // The properties of an application's TLS image.
70   TLSImage tls;
71 
72   // Environment data.
73   uintptr_t *env_ptr;
74 
75   // Auxiliary vector data.
76   AuxEntry *auxv_ptr;
77 };
78 
79 [[gnu::weak]] extern AppProperties app;
80 
81 // The descriptor of a thread's TLS area.
82 struct TLSDescriptor {
83   // The size of the TLS area.
84   uintptr_t size = 0;
85 
86   // The address of the TLS area. This address can be passed to cleanup
87   // functions like munmap.
88   uintptr_t addr = 0;
89 
90   // The value the thread pointer register should be initialized to.
91   // Note that, dependending the target architecture ABI, it can be the
92   // same as |addr| or something else.
93   uintptr_t tp = 0;
94 
95   constexpr TLSDescriptor() = default;
96 };
97 
98 // Create and initialize the TLS area for the current thread. Should not
99 // be called before app.tls has been initialized.
100 void init_tls(TLSDescriptor &tls);
101 
102 // Cleanup the TLS area as described in |tls_descriptor|.
103 void cleanup_tls(uintptr_t tls_addr, uintptr_t tls_size);
104 
105 // Set the thread pointer for the current thread.
106 bool set_thread_ptr(uintptr_t val);
107 
108 } // namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL
109 
110 #endif // LLVM_LIBC_CONFIG_LINUX_APP_H
111