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diff --git a/include/xen/interface/elfnote.h b/include/xen/interface/elfnote.h new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a64d3df5bd9 --- /dev/null +++ b/include/xen/interface/elfnote.h @@ -0,0 +1,133 @@ +/****************************************************************************** + * elfnote.h + * + * Definitions used for the Xen ELF notes. + * + * Copyright (c) 2006, Ian Campbell, XenSource Ltd. + */ + +#ifndef __XEN_PUBLIC_ELFNOTE_H__ +#define __XEN_PUBLIC_ELFNOTE_H__ + +/* + * The notes should live in a SHT_NOTE segment and have "Xen" in the + * name field. + * + * Numeric types are either 4 or 8 bytes depending on the content of + * the desc field. + * + * LEGACY indicated the fields in the legacy __xen_guest string which + * this a note type replaces. + */ + +/* + * NAME=VALUE pair (string). + * + * LEGACY: FEATURES and PAE + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_INFO 0 + +/* + * The virtual address of the entry point (numeric). + * + * LEGACY: VIRT_ENTRY + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_ENTRY 1 + +/* The virtual address of the hypercall transfer page (numeric). + * + * LEGACY: HYPERCALL_PAGE. (n.b. legacy value is a physical page + * number not a virtual address) + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_HYPERCALL_PAGE 2 + +/* The virtual address where the kernel image should be mapped (numeric). + * + * Defaults to 0. + * + * LEGACY: VIRT_BASE + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_VIRT_BASE 3 + +/* + * The offset of the ELF paddr field from the acutal required + * psuedo-physical address (numeric). + * + * This is used to maintain backwards compatibility with older kernels + * which wrote __PAGE_OFFSET into that field. This field defaults to 0 + * if not present. + * + * LEGACY: ELF_PADDR_OFFSET. (n.b. legacy default is VIRT_BASE) + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_PADDR_OFFSET 4 + +/* + * The version of Xen that we work with (string). + * + * LEGACY: XEN_VER + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_XEN_VERSION 5 + +/* + * The name of the guest operating system (string). + * + * LEGACY: GUEST_OS + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_GUEST_OS 6 + +/* + * The version of the guest operating system (string). + * + * LEGACY: GUEST_VER + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_GUEST_VERSION 7 + +/* + * The loader type (string). + * + * LEGACY: LOADER + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_LOADER 8 + +/* + * The kernel supports PAE (x86/32 only, string = "yes" or "no"). + * + * LEGACY: PAE (n.b. The legacy interface included a provision to + * indicate 'extended-cr3' support allowing L3 page tables to be + * placed above 4G. It is assumed that any kernel new enough to use + * these ELF notes will include this and therefore "yes" here is + * equivalent to "yes[entended-cr3]" in the __xen_guest interface. + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_PAE_MODE 9 + +/* + * The features supported/required by this kernel (string). + * + * The string must consist of a list of feature names (as given in + * features.h, without the "XENFEAT_" prefix) separated by '|' + * characters. If a feature is required for the kernel to function + * then the feature name must be preceded by a '!' character. + * + * LEGACY: FEATURES + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_FEATURES 10 + +/* + * The kernel requires the symbol table to be loaded (string = "yes" or "no") + * LEGACY: BSD_SYMTAB (n.b. The legacy treated the presence or absence + * of this string as a boolean flag rather than requiring "yes" or + * "no". + */ +#define XEN_ELFNOTE_BSD_SYMTAB 11 + +#endif /* __XEN_PUBLIC_ELFNOTE_H__ */ + +/* + * Local variables: + * mode: C + * c-set-style: "BSD" + * c-basic-offset: 4 + * tab-width: 4 + * indent-tabs-mode: nil + * End: + */ |