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1 #ifndef _LINUX_MODULELOADER_H
2 #define _LINUX_MODULELOADER_H
3 /* The stuff needed for archs to support modules. */
4
5 #include <linux/module.h>
6 #include <linux/elf.h>
7
8 /* These may be implemented by architectures that need to hook into the
9 * module loader code. Architectures that don't need to do anything special
10 * can just rely on the 'weak' default hooks defined in kernel/module.c.
11 * Note, however, that at least one of apply_relocate or apply_relocate_add
12 * must be implemented by each architecture.
13 */
14
15 /* Adjust arch-specific sections. Return 0 on success. */
16 int module_frob_arch_sections(Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
17 Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
18 char *secstrings,
19 struct module *mod);
20
21 /* Additional bytes needed by arch in front of individual sections */
22 unsigned int arch_mod_section_prepend(struct module *mod, unsigned int section);
23
24 /* Allocator used for allocating struct module, core sections and init
25 sections. Returns NULL on failure. */
26 void *module_alloc(unsigned long size);
27
28 /* Free memory returned from module_alloc. */
29 void module_memfree(void *module_region);
30
31 /*
32 * Apply the given relocation to the (simplified) ELF. Return -error
33 * or 0.
34 */
35 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES_USE_ELF_REL
36 int apply_relocate(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
37 const char *strtab,
38 unsigned int symindex,
39 unsigned int relsec,
40 struct module *mod);
41 #else
42 static inline int apply_relocate(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
43 const char *strtab,
44 unsigned int symindex,
45 unsigned int relsec,
46 struct module *me)
47 {
48 printk(KERN_ERR "module %s: REL relocation unsupported\n",
49 module_name(me));
50 return -ENOEXEC;
51 }
52 #endif
53
54 /*
55 * Apply the given add relocation to the (simplified) ELF. Return
56 * -error or 0
57 */
58 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA
59 int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
60 const char *strtab,
61 unsigned int symindex,
62 unsigned int relsec,
63 struct module *mod);
64 #else
65 static inline int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
66 const char *strtab,
67 unsigned int symindex,
68 unsigned int relsec,
69 struct module *me)
70 {
71 printk(KERN_ERR "module %s: REL relocation unsupported\n",
72 module_name(me));
73 return -ENOEXEC;
74 }
75 #endif
76
77 /* Any final processing of module before access. Return -error or 0. */
78 int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
79 const Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
80 struct module *mod);
81
82 /* Any cleanup needed when module leaves. */
83 void module_arch_cleanup(struct module *mod);
84
85 /* Any cleanup before freeing mod->module_init */
86 void module_arch_freeing_init(struct module *mod);
87 #endif
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