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+/* Interface for libelf.
+ Copyright (C) 1998-2010 Red Hat, Inc.
+ This file is part of Red Hat elfutils.
+
+ Red Hat elfutils is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+ Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+
+ Red Hat elfutils is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ General Public License for more details.
+
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+
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+ this exception must only link to the code of Red Hat elfutils through
+ those well defined interfaces identified in the file named EXCEPTION
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+ of Non-GPL Code may instantiate templates or use macros or inline
+ functions from the Approved Interfaces without causing the resulting
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+ Inc. may make changes or additions to the list of Approved Interfaces.
+ Red Hat's grant of this exception is conditioned upon your not adding
+ any new exceptions. If you wish to add a new Approved Interface or
+ exception, please contact Red Hat. You must obey the GNU General Public
+ License in all respects for all of the Red Hat elfutils code and other
+ code used in conjunction with Red Hat elfutils except the Non-GPL Code
+ covered by this exception. If you modify this file, you may extend this
+ exception to your version of the file, but you are not obligated to do
+ so. If you do not wish to provide this exception without modification,
+ you must delete this exception statement from your version and license
+ this file solely under the GPL without exception.
+
+ Red Hat elfutils is an included package of the Open Invention Network.
+ An included package of the Open Invention Network is a package for which
+ Open Invention Network licensees cross-license their patents. No patent
+ license is granted, either expressly or impliedly, by designation as an
+ included package. Should you wish to participate in the Open Invention
+ Network licensing program, please visit www.openinventionnetwork.com
+ <http://www.openinventionnetwork.com>. */
+
+#ifndef _LIBELF_H
+#define _LIBELF_H 1
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+/* Get the ELF types. */
+#include <elf.h>
+
+
+/* Known translation types. */
+typedef enum
+{
+ ELF_T_BYTE, /* unsigned char */
+ ELF_T_ADDR, /* Elf32_Addr, Elf64_Addr, ... */
+ ELF_T_DYN, /* Dynamic section record. */
+ ELF_T_EHDR, /* ELF header. */
+ ELF_T_HALF, /* Elf32_Half, Elf64_Half, ... */
+ ELF_T_OFF, /* Elf32_Off, Elf64_Off, ... */
+ ELF_T_PHDR, /* Program header. */
+ ELF_T_RELA, /* Relocation entry with addend. */
+ ELF_T_REL, /* Relocation entry. */
+ ELF_T_SHDR, /* Section header. */
+ ELF_T_SWORD, /* Elf32_Sword, Elf64_Sword, ... */
+ ELF_T_SYM, /* Symbol record. */
+ ELF_T_WORD, /* Elf32_Word, Elf64_Word, ... */
+ ELF_T_XWORD, /* Elf32_Xword, Elf64_Xword, ... */
+ ELF_T_SXWORD, /* Elf32_Sxword, Elf64_Sxword, ... */
+ ELF_T_VDEF, /* Elf32_Verdef, Elf64_Verdef, ... */
+ ELF_T_VDAUX, /* Elf32_Verdaux, Elf64_Verdaux, ... */
+ ELF_T_VNEED, /* Elf32_Verneed, Elf64_Verneed, ... */
+ ELF_T_VNAUX, /* Elf32_Vernaux, Elf64_Vernaux, ... */
+ ELF_T_NHDR, /* Elf32_Nhdr, Elf64_Nhdr, ... */
+ ELF_T_SYMINFO, /* Elf32_Syminfo, Elf64_Syminfo, ... */
+ ELF_T_MOVE, /* Elf32_Move, Elf64_Move, ... */
+ ELF_T_LIB, /* Elf32_Lib, Elf64_Lib, ... */
+ ELF_T_GNUHASH, /* GNU-style hash section. */
+ ELF_T_AUXV, /* Elf32_auxv_t, Elf64_auxv_t, ... */
+ /* Keep this the last entry. */
+ ELF_T_NUM
+} Elf_Type;
+
+/* Descriptor for data to be converted to or from memory format. */
+typedef struct
+{
+ void *d_buf; /* Pointer to the actual data. */
+ Elf_Type d_type; /* Type of this piece of data. */
+ unsigned int d_version; /* ELF version. */
+ size_t d_size; /* Size in bytes. */
+ loff_t d_off; /* Offset into section. */
+ size_t d_align; /* Alignment in section. */
+} Elf_Data;
+
+
+/* Commands for `...'. */
+typedef enum
+{
+ ELF_C_NULL, /* Nothing, terminate, or compute only. */
+ ELF_C_READ, /* Read .. */
+ ELF_C_RDWR, /* Read and write .. */
+ ELF_C_WRITE, /* Write .. */
+ ELF_C_CLR, /* Clear flag. */
+ ELF_C_SET, /* Set flag. */
+ ELF_C_FDDONE, /* Signal that file descriptor will not be
+ used anymore. */
+ ELF_C_FDREAD, /* Read rest of data so that file descriptor
+ is not used anymore. */
+ /* The following are extensions. */
+ ELF_C_READ_MMAP, /* Read, but mmap the file if possible. */
+ ELF_C_RDWR_MMAP, /* Read and write, with mmap. */
+ ELF_C_WRITE_MMAP, /* Write, with mmap. */
+ ELF_C_READ_MMAP_PRIVATE, /* Read, but memory is writable, results are
+ not written to the file. */
+ ELF_C_EMPTY, /* Copy basic file data but not the content. */
+ /* Keep this the last entry. */
+ ELF_C_NUM
+} Elf_Cmd;
+
+
+/* Flags for the ELF structures. */
+enum
+{
+ ELF_F_DIRTY = 0x1,
+#define ELF_F_DIRTY ELF_F_DIRTY
+ ELF_F_LAYOUT = 0x4,
+#define ELF_F_LAYOUT ELF_F_LAYOUT
+ ELF_F_PERMISSIVE = 0x8
+#define ELF_F_PERMISSIVE ELF_F_PERMISSIVE
+};
+
+
+/* Identification values for recognized object files. */
+typedef enum
+{
+ ELF_K_NONE, /* Unknown. */
+ ELF_K_AR, /* Archive. */
+ ELF_K_COFF, /* Stupid old COFF. */
+ ELF_K_ELF, /* ELF file. */
+ /* Keep this the last entry. */
+ ELF_K_NUM
+} Elf_Kind;
+
+
+/* Archive member header. */
+typedef struct
+{
+ char *ar_name; /* Name of archive member. */
+ time_t ar_date; /* File date. */
+ uid_t ar_uid; /* User ID. */
+ gid_t ar_gid; /* Group ID. */
+ mode_t ar_mode; /* File mode. */
+ loff_t ar_size; /* File size. */
+ char *ar_rawname; /* Original name of archive member. */
+} Elf_Arhdr;
+
+
+/* Archive symbol table entry. */
+typedef struct
+{
+ char *as_name; /* Symbol name. */
+ size_t as_off; /* Offset for this file in the archive. */
+ unsigned long int as_hash; /* Hash value of the name. */
+} Elf_Arsym;
+
+
+/* Descriptor for the ELF file. */
+typedef struct Elf Elf;
+
+/* Descriptor for ELF file section. */
+typedef struct Elf_Scn Elf_Scn;
+
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+/* Return descriptor for ELF file to work according to CMD. */
+extern Elf *elf_begin (int __fildes, Elf_Cmd __cmd, Elf *__ref);
+
+/* Create a clone of an existing ELF descriptor. */
+ extern Elf *elf_clone (Elf *__elf, Elf_Cmd __cmd);
+
+/* Create descriptor for memory region. */
+extern Elf *elf_memory (char *__image, size_t __size);
+
+/* Advance archive descriptor to next element. */
+extern Elf_Cmd elf_next (Elf *__elf);
+
+/* Free resources allocated for ELF. */
+extern int elf_end (Elf *__elf);
+
+/* Update ELF descriptor and write file to disk. */
+extern loff_t elf_update (Elf *__elf, Elf_Cmd __cmd);
+
+/* Determine what kind of file is associated with ELF. */
+extern Elf_Kind elf_kind (Elf *__elf) __attribute__ ((__pure__));
+
+/* Get the base offset for an object file. */
+extern loff_t elf_getbase (Elf *__elf);
+
+
+/* Retrieve file identification data. */
+extern char *elf_getident (Elf *__elf, size_t *__nbytes);
+
+/* Retrieve class-dependent object file header. */
+extern Elf32_Ehdr *elf32_getehdr (Elf *__elf);
+/* Similar but this time the binary calls is ELFCLASS64. */
+extern Elf64_Ehdr *elf64_getehdr (Elf *__elf);
+
+/* Create ELF header if none exists. */
+extern Elf32_Ehdr *elf32_newehdr (Elf *__elf);
+/* Similar but this time the binary calls is ELFCLASS64. */
+extern Elf64_Ehdr *elf64_newehdr (Elf *__elf);
+
+/* Get the number of program headers in the ELF file. If the file uses
+ more headers than can be represented in the e_phnum field of the ELF
+ header the information from the sh_info field in the zeroth section
+ header is used. */
+extern int elf_getphdrnum (Elf *__elf, size_t *__dst);
+
+/* Retrieve class-dependent program header table. */
+extern Elf32_Phdr *elf32_getphdr (Elf *__elf);
+/* Similar but this time the binary calls is ELFCLASS64. */
+extern Elf64_Phdr *elf64_getphdr (Elf *__elf);
+
+/* Create ELF program header. */
+extern Elf32_Phdr *elf32_newphdr (Elf *__elf, size_t __cnt);
+/* Similar but this time the binary calls is ELFCLASS64. */
+extern Elf64_Phdr *elf64_newphdr (Elf *__elf, size_t __cnt);
+
+
+/* Get section at INDEX. */
+extern Elf_Scn *elf_getscn (Elf *__elf, size_t __index);
+
+/* Get section at OFFSET. */
+extern Elf_Scn *elf32_offscn (Elf *__elf, Elf32_Off __offset);
+/* Similar bug this time the binary calls is ELFCLASS64. */
+extern Elf_Scn *elf64_offscn (Elf *__elf, Elf64_Off __offset);
+
+/* Get index of section. */
+extern size_t elf_ndxscn (Elf_Scn *__scn);
+
+/* Get section with next section index. */
+extern Elf_Scn *elf_nextscn (Elf *__elf, Elf_Scn *__scn);
+
+/* Create a new section and append it at the end of the table. */
+extern Elf_Scn *elf_newscn (Elf *__elf);
+
+/* Get the section index of the extended section index table for the
+ given symbol table. */
+extern int elf_scnshndx (Elf_Scn *__scn);
+
+/* Get the number of sections in the ELF file. If the file uses more
+ sections than can be represented in the e_shnum field of the ELF
+ header the information from the sh_size field in the zeroth section
+ header is used. */
+extern int elf_getshdrnum (Elf *__elf, size_t *__dst);
+/* Sun messed up the implementation of 'elf_getshnum' in their implementation.
+ It was agreed to make the same functionality available under a different
+ name and obsolete the old name. */
+extern int elf_getshnum (Elf *__elf, size_t *__dst)
+ __attribute__ ((__deprecated__));
+
+
+/* Get the section index of the section header string table in the ELF
+ file. If the index cannot be represented in the e_shnum field of
+ the ELF header the information from the sh_link field in the zeroth
+ section header is used. */
+extern int elf_getshdrstrndx (Elf *__elf, size_t *__dst);
+/* Sun messed up the implementation of 'elf_getshnum' in their implementation.
+ It was agreed to make the same functionality available under a different
+ name and obsolete the old name. */
+extern int elf_getshstrndx (Elf *__elf, size_t *__dst)
+ __attribute__ ((__deprecated__));
+
+
+/* Retrieve section header of ELFCLASS32 binary. */
+extern Elf32_Shdr *elf32_getshdr (Elf_Scn *__scn);
+/* Similar for ELFCLASS64. */
+extern Elf64_Shdr *elf64_getshdr (Elf_Scn *__scn);
+
+
+/* Set or clear flags for ELF file. */
+extern unsigned int elf_flagelf (Elf *__elf, Elf_Cmd __cmd,
+ unsigned int __flags);
+/* Similarly for the ELF header. */
+extern unsigned int elf_flagehdr (Elf *__elf, Elf_Cmd __cmd,
+ unsigned int __flags);
+/* Similarly for the ELF program header. */
+extern unsigned int elf_flagphdr (Elf *__elf, Elf_Cmd __cmd,
+ unsigned int __flags);
+/* Similarly for the given ELF section. */
+extern unsigned int elf_flagscn (Elf_Scn *__scn, Elf_Cmd __cmd,
+ unsigned int __flags);
+/* Similarly for the given ELF data. */
+extern unsigned int elf_flagdata (Elf_Data *__data, Elf_Cmd __cmd,
+ unsigned int __flags);
+/* Similarly for the given ELF section header. */
+extern unsigned int elf_flagshdr (Elf_Scn *__scn, Elf_Cmd __cmd,
+ unsigned int __flags);
+
+
+/* Get data from section while translating from file representation
+ to memory representation. */
+extern Elf_Data *elf_getdata (Elf_Scn *__scn, Elf_Data *__data);
+
+/* Get uninterpreted section content. */
+extern Elf_Data *elf_rawdata (Elf_Scn *__scn, Elf_Data *__data);
+
+/* Create new data descriptor for section SCN. */
+extern Elf_Data *elf_newdata (Elf_Scn *__scn);
+
+/* Get data translated from a chunk of the file contents as section data
+ would be for TYPE. The resulting Elf_Data pointer is valid until
+ elf_end (ELF) is called. */
+extern Elf_Data *elf_getdata_rawchunk (Elf *__elf,
+ loff_t __offset, size_t __size,
+ Elf_Type __type);
+
+
+/* Return pointer to string at OFFSET in section INDEX. */
+extern char *elf_strptr (Elf *__elf, size_t __index, size_t __offset);
+
+
+/* Return header of archive. */
+extern Elf_Arhdr *elf_getarhdr (Elf *__elf);
+
+/* Return offset in archive for current file ELF. */
+extern loff_t elf_getaroff (Elf *__elf);
+
+/* Select archive element at OFFSET. */
+extern size_t elf_rand (Elf *__elf, size_t __offset);
+
+/* Get symbol table of archive. */
+extern Elf_Arsym *elf_getarsym (Elf *__elf, size_t *__narsyms);
+
+
+/* Control ELF descriptor. */
+extern int elf_cntl (Elf *__elf, Elf_Cmd __cmd);
+
+/* Retrieve uninterpreted file contents. */
+extern char *elf_rawfile (Elf *__elf, size_t *__nbytes);
+
+
+/* Return size of array of COUNT elements of the type denoted by TYPE
+ in the external representation. The binary class is taken from ELF.
+ The result is based on version VERSION of the ELF standard. */
+extern size_t elf32_fsize (Elf_Type __type, size_t __count,
+ unsigned int __version)
+ __attribute__ ((__const__));
+/* Similar but this time the binary calls is ELFCLASS64. */
+extern size_t elf64_fsize (Elf_Type __type, size_t __count,
+ unsigned int __version)
+ __attribute__ ((__const__));
+
+
+/* Convert data structure from the representation in the file represented
+ by ELF to their memory representation. */
+extern Elf_Data *elf32_xlatetom (Elf_Data *__dest, const Elf_Data *__src,
+ unsigned int __encode);
+/* Same for 64 bit class. */
+extern Elf_Data *elf64_xlatetom (Elf_Data *__dest, const Elf_Data *__src,
+ unsigned int __encode);
+
+/* Convert data structure from to the representation in memory
+ represented by ELF file representation. */
+extern Elf_Data *elf32_xlatetof (Elf_Data *__dest, const Elf_Data *__src,
+ unsigned int __encode);
+/* Same for 64 bit class. */
+extern Elf_Data *elf64_xlatetof (Elf_Data *__dest, const Elf_Data *__src,
+ unsigned int __encode);
+
+
+/* Return error code of last failing function call. This value is kept
+ separately for each thread. */
+extern int elf_errno (void);
+
+/* Return error string for ERROR. If ERROR is zero, return error string
+ for most recent error or NULL is none occurred. If ERROR is -1 the
+ behaviour is similar to the last case except that not NULL but a legal
+ string is returned. */
+extern const char *elf_errmsg (int __error);
+
+
+/* Coordinate ELF library and application versions. */
+extern unsigned int elf_version (unsigned int __version);
+
+/* Set fill bytes used to fill holes in data structures. */
+extern void elf_fill (int __fill);
+
+/* Compute hash value. */
+extern unsigned long int elf_hash (const char *__string)
+ __attribute__ ((__pure__));
+
+/* Compute hash value using the GNU-specific hash function. */
+extern unsigned long int elf_gnu_hash (const char *__string)
+ __attribute__ ((__pure__));
+
+
+/* Compute simple checksum from permanent parts of the ELF file. */
+extern long int elf32_checksum (Elf *__elf);
+/* Similar but this time the binary calls is ELFCLASS64. */
+extern long int elf64_checksum (Elf *__elf);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* libelf.h */