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1/* plugin-api.h -- External linker plugin API. */
2
b90efa5b 3/* Copyright (C) 2009-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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4 Written by Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>.
5
6 This file is part of binutils.
7
8 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
11 (at your option) any later version.
12
13 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
16 GNU General Public License for more details.
17
18 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
20 Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor, Boston,
21 MA 02110-1301, USA. */
22
23/* This file defines the interface for writing a linker plugin, which is
24 described at < http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/whopr/driver >. */
25
26#ifndef PLUGIN_API_H
27#define PLUGIN_API_H
28
0adbbe4a 29#ifdef HAVE_STDINT_H
89fc3421 30#include <stdint.h>
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31#elif defined(HAVE_INTTYPES_H)
32#include <inttypes.h>
33#endif
89fc3421 34#include <sys/types.h>
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35#if !defined(HAVE_STDINT_H) && !defined(HAVE_INTTYPES_H) && \
36 !defined(UINT64_MAX) && !defined(uint64_t)
37#error can not find uint64_t type
38#endif
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39
40#ifdef __cplusplus
41extern "C"
42{
43#endif
44
45/* Status code returned by most API routines. */
46
47enum ld_plugin_status
48{
49 LDPS_OK = 0,
bbb444b6 50 LDPS_NO_SYMS, /* Attempt to get symbols that haven't been added. */
fa7f3e72 51 LDPS_BAD_HANDLE, /* No claimed object associated with given handle. */
bbb444b6 52 LDPS_ERR
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53 /* Additional Error codes TBD. */
54};
55
56/* The version of the API specification. */
57
58enum ld_plugin_api_version
59{
bbb444b6 60 LD_PLUGIN_API_VERSION = 1
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61};
62
63/* The type of output file being generated by the linker. */
64
65enum ld_plugin_output_file_type
66{
67 LDPO_REL,
68 LDPO_EXEC,
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69 LDPO_DYN,
70 LDPO_PIE
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71};
72
73/* An input file managed by the plugin library. */
74
75struct ld_plugin_input_file
76{
77 const char *name;
78 int fd;
79 off_t offset;
80 off_t filesize;
81 void *handle;
82};
83
84/* A symbol belonging to an input file managed by the plugin library. */
85
86struct ld_plugin_symbol
87{
88 char *name;
89 char *version;
90 int def;
91 int visibility;
92 uint64_t size;
93 char *comdat_key;
94 int resolution;
95};
96
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97/* An object's section. */
98
99struct ld_plugin_section
100{
101 const void* handle;
102 unsigned int shndx;
103};
104
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105/* Whether the symbol is a definition, reference, or common, weak or not. */
106
107enum ld_plugin_symbol_kind
108{
109 LDPK_DEF,
110 LDPK_WEAKDEF,
111 LDPK_UNDEF,
112 LDPK_WEAKUNDEF,
bbb444b6 113 LDPK_COMMON
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114};
115
116/* The visibility of the symbol. */
117
118enum ld_plugin_symbol_visibility
119{
120 LDPV_DEFAULT,
121 LDPV_PROTECTED,
122 LDPV_INTERNAL,
bbb444b6 123 LDPV_HIDDEN
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124};
125
126/* How a symbol is resolved. */
127
128enum ld_plugin_symbol_resolution
129{
130 LDPR_UNKNOWN = 0,
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132 /* Symbol is still undefined at this point. */
89fc3421 133 LDPR_UNDEF,
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135 /* This is the prevailing definition of the symbol, with references from
136 regular object code. */
89fc3421 137 LDPR_PREVAILING_DEF,
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139 /* This is the prevailing definition of the symbol, with no
140 references from regular objects. It is only referenced from IR
141 code. */
89fc3421 142 LDPR_PREVAILING_DEF_IRONLY,
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144 /* This definition was pre-empted by a definition in a regular
145 object file. */
89fc3421 146 LDPR_PREEMPTED_REG,
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147
148 /* This definition was pre-empted by a definition in another IR file. */
89fc3421 149 LDPR_PREEMPTED_IR,
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150
151 /* This symbol was resolved by a definition in another IR file. */
89fc3421 152 LDPR_RESOLVED_IR,
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153
154 /* This symbol was resolved by a definition in a regular object
155 linked into the main executable. */
89fc3421 156 LDPR_RESOLVED_EXEC,
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158 /* This symbol was resolved by a definition in a shared object. */
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159 LDPR_RESOLVED_DYN,
160
161 /* This is the prevailing definition of the symbol, with no
162 references from regular objects. It is only referenced from IR
163 code, but the symbol is exported and may be referenced from
164 a dynamic object (not seen at link time). */
165 LDPR_PREVAILING_DEF_IRONLY_EXP
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166};
167
168/* The plugin library's "claim file" handler. */
169
170typedef
171enum ld_plugin_status
172(*ld_plugin_claim_file_handler) (
173 const struct ld_plugin_input_file *file, int *claimed);
174
175/* The plugin library's "all symbols read" handler. */
176
177typedef
178enum ld_plugin_status
179(*ld_plugin_all_symbols_read_handler) (void);
180
181/* The plugin library's cleanup handler. */
182
183typedef
184enum ld_plugin_status
185(*ld_plugin_cleanup_handler) (void);
186
187/* The linker's interface for registering the "claim file" handler. */
188
189typedef
190enum ld_plugin_status
191(*ld_plugin_register_claim_file) (ld_plugin_claim_file_handler handler);
192
193/* The linker's interface for registering the "all symbols read" handler. */
194
195typedef
196enum ld_plugin_status
197(*ld_plugin_register_all_symbols_read) (
198 ld_plugin_all_symbols_read_handler handler);
199
200/* The linker's interface for registering the cleanup handler. */
201
202typedef
203enum ld_plugin_status
204(*ld_plugin_register_cleanup) (ld_plugin_cleanup_handler handler);
205
206/* The linker's interface for adding symbols from a claimed input file. */
207
208typedef
209enum ld_plugin_status
210(*ld_plugin_add_symbols) (void *handle, int nsyms,
211 const struct ld_plugin_symbol *syms);
212
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213/* The linker's interface for getting the input file information with
214 an open (possibly re-opened) file descriptor. */
215
216typedef
217enum ld_plugin_status
218(*ld_plugin_get_input_file) (const void *handle,
219 struct ld_plugin_input_file *file);
220
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221typedef
222enum ld_plugin_status
223(*ld_plugin_get_view) (const void *handle, const void **viewp);
224
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225/* The linker's interface for releasing the input file. */
226
227typedef
228enum ld_plugin_status
229(*ld_plugin_release_input_file) (const void *handle);
230
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231/* The linker's interface for retrieving symbol resolution information. */
232
233typedef
234enum ld_plugin_status
235(*ld_plugin_get_symbols) (const void *handle, int nsyms,
236 struct ld_plugin_symbol *syms);
237
238/* The linker's interface for adding a compiled input file. */
239
240typedef
241enum ld_plugin_status
6508b958 242(*ld_plugin_add_input_file) (const char *pathname);
89fc3421 243
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244/* The linker's interface for adding a library that should be searched. */
245
246typedef
247enum ld_plugin_status
6508b958 248(*ld_plugin_add_input_library) (const char *libname);
8341e15b 249
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250/* The linker's interface for adding a library path that should be searched. */
251
252typedef
253enum ld_plugin_status
254(*ld_plugin_set_extra_library_path) (const char *path);
255
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256/* The linker's interface for issuing a warning or error message. */
257
258typedef
259enum ld_plugin_status
6c52134c 260(*ld_plugin_message) (int level, const char *format, ...);
89fc3421 261
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262/* The linker's interface for retrieving the number of sections in an object.
263 The handle is obtained in the claim_file handler. This interface should
264 only be invoked in the claim_file handler. This function sets *COUNT to
265 the number of sections in the object. */
266
267typedef
268enum ld_plugin_status
269(*ld_plugin_get_input_section_count) (const void* handle, unsigned int *count);
270
271/* The linker's interface for retrieving the section type of a specific
272 section in an object. This interface should only be invoked in the
273 claim_file handler. This function sets *TYPE to an ELF SHT_xxx value. */
274
275typedef
276enum ld_plugin_status
277(*ld_plugin_get_input_section_type) (const struct ld_plugin_section section,
278 unsigned int *type);
279
280/* The linker's interface for retrieving the name of a specific section in
281 an object. This interface should only be invoked in the claim_file handler.
282 This function sets *SECTION_NAME_PTR to a null-terminated buffer allocated
283 by malloc. The plugin must free *SECTION_NAME_PTR. */
284
285typedef
286enum ld_plugin_status
287(*ld_plugin_get_input_section_name) (const struct ld_plugin_section section,
288 char **section_name_ptr);
289
290/* The linker's interface for retrieving the contents of a specific section
291 in an object. This interface should only be invoked in the claim_file
292 handler. This function sets *SECTION_CONTENTS to point to a buffer that is
293 valid until clam_file handler returns. It sets *LEN to the size of the
294 buffer. */
295
296typedef
297enum ld_plugin_status
298(*ld_plugin_get_input_section_contents) (const struct ld_plugin_section section,
299 const unsigned char **section_contents,
300 size_t* len);
301
302/* The linker's interface for specifying the desired order of sections.
303 The sections should be specifed using the array SECTION_LIST in the
304 order in which they should appear in the final layout. NUM_SECTIONS
305 specifies the number of entries in each array. This should be invoked
306 in the all_symbols_read handler. */
307
308typedef
309enum ld_plugin_status
310(*ld_plugin_update_section_order) (const struct ld_plugin_section *section_list,
311 unsigned int num_sections);
312
313/* The linker's interface for specifying that reordering of sections is
314 desired so that the linker can prepare for it. This should be invoked
315 before update_section_order, preferably in the claim_file handler. */
316
317typedef
318enum ld_plugin_status
319(*ld_plugin_allow_section_ordering) (void);
320
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321/* The linker's interface for specifying that a subset of sections is
322 to be mapped to a unique segment. If the plugin wants to call
323 unique_segment_for_sections, it must call this function from a
324 claim_file_handler or when it is first loaded. */
325
326typedef
327enum ld_plugin_status
328(*ld_plugin_allow_unique_segment_for_sections) (void);
329
330/* The linker's interface for specifying that a specific set of sections
331 must be mapped to a unique segment. ELF segments do not have names
332 and the NAME is used as the name of the newly created output section
333 that is then placed in the unique PT_LOAD segment. FLAGS is used to
334 specify if any additional segment flags need to be set. For instance,
335 a specific segment flag can be set to identify this segment. Unsetting
336 segment flags that would be set by default is not possible. The
337 parameter SEGMENT_ALIGNMENT when non-zero will override the default. */
338
339typedef
340enum ld_plugin_status
341(*ld_plugin_unique_segment_for_sections) (
342 const char* segment_name,
343 uint64_t segment_flags,
344 uint64_t segment_alignment,
345 const struct ld_plugin_section * section_list,
346 unsigned int num_sections);
347
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348enum ld_plugin_level
349{
350 LDPL_INFO,
351 LDPL_WARNING,
352 LDPL_ERROR,
bbb444b6 353 LDPL_FATAL
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354};
355
356/* Values for the tv_tag field of the transfer vector. */
357
358enum ld_plugin_tag
359{
360 LDPT_NULL = 0,
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361 LDPT_API_VERSION = 1,
362 LDPT_GOLD_VERSION = 2,
363 LDPT_LINKER_OUTPUT = 3,
364 LDPT_OPTION = 4,
365 LDPT_REGISTER_CLAIM_FILE_HOOK = 5,
366 LDPT_REGISTER_ALL_SYMBOLS_READ_HOOK = 6,
367 LDPT_REGISTER_CLEANUP_HOOK = 7,
368 LDPT_ADD_SYMBOLS = 8,
369 LDPT_GET_SYMBOLS = 9,
370 LDPT_ADD_INPUT_FILE = 10,
371 LDPT_MESSAGE = 11,
372 LDPT_GET_INPUT_FILE = 12,
373 LDPT_RELEASE_INPUT_FILE = 13,
374 LDPT_ADD_INPUT_LIBRARY = 14,
375 LDPT_OUTPUT_NAME = 15,
376 LDPT_SET_EXTRA_LIBRARY_PATH = 16,
377 LDPT_GNU_LD_VERSION = 17,
378 LDPT_GET_VIEW = 18,
379 LDPT_GET_INPUT_SECTION_COUNT = 19,
380 LDPT_GET_INPUT_SECTION_TYPE = 20,
381 LDPT_GET_INPUT_SECTION_NAME = 21,
382 LDPT_GET_INPUT_SECTION_CONTENTS = 22,
383 LDPT_UPDATE_SECTION_ORDER = 23,
384 LDPT_ALLOW_SECTION_ORDERING = 24,
385 LDPT_GET_SYMBOLS_V2 = 25,
386 LDPT_ALLOW_UNIQUE_SEGMENT_FOR_SECTIONS = 26,
387 LDPT_UNIQUE_SEGMENT_FOR_SECTIONS = 27
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388};
389
390/* The plugin transfer vector. */
391
392struct ld_plugin_tv
393{
394 enum ld_plugin_tag tv_tag;
395 union
396 {
397 int tv_val;
398 const char *tv_string;
399 ld_plugin_register_claim_file tv_register_claim_file;
400 ld_plugin_register_all_symbols_read tv_register_all_symbols_read;
401 ld_plugin_register_cleanup tv_register_cleanup;
402 ld_plugin_add_symbols tv_add_symbols;
403 ld_plugin_get_symbols tv_get_symbols;
404 ld_plugin_add_input_file tv_add_input_file;
405 ld_plugin_message tv_message;
fa7f3e72 406 ld_plugin_get_input_file tv_get_input_file;
55406e10 407 ld_plugin_get_view tv_get_view;
fa7f3e72 408 ld_plugin_release_input_file tv_release_input_file;
8341e15b 409 ld_plugin_add_input_library tv_add_input_library;
42218b9f 410 ld_plugin_set_extra_library_path tv_set_extra_library_path;
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411 ld_plugin_get_input_section_count tv_get_input_section_count;
412 ld_plugin_get_input_section_type tv_get_input_section_type;
413 ld_plugin_get_input_section_name tv_get_input_section_name;
414 ld_plugin_get_input_section_contents tv_get_input_section_contents;
415 ld_plugin_update_section_order tv_update_section_order;
416 ld_plugin_allow_section_ordering tv_allow_section_ordering;
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417 ld_plugin_allow_unique_segment_for_sections tv_allow_unique_segment_for_sections;
418 ld_plugin_unique_segment_for_sections tv_unique_segment_for_sections;
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419 } tv_u;
420};
421
422/* The plugin library's "onload" entry point. */
423
424typedef
425enum ld_plugin_status
426(*ld_plugin_onload) (struct ld_plugin_tv *tv);
427
428#ifdef __cplusplus
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430#endif
431
432#endif /* !defined(PLUGIN_API_H) */
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