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From: Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@sourceware.org>
To: glibc-cvs@sourceware.org
Subject: [glibc/arm/morello/main] TODO(api): cheri: misc: Implement new function getauxptr for CHERI capabilities
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 14:00:09 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221027140009.C596B3851511@sourceware.org> (raw)

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=3386ca6696dbf1578fe605f9b380931052bd7329

commit 3386ca6696dbf1578fe605f9b380931052bd7329
Author: Carlos Eduardo Seo <carlos.seo@arm.com>
Date:   Wed May 18 00:52:09 2022 +0000

    TODO(api): cheri: misc: Implement new function getauxptr for CHERI capabilities
    
    New function to return values from the auxiliary vector as
    capabilities. This is the same as implemented by other C libraries.
    
    TODO: agree about exact semantics across libcs

Diff:
---
 include/sys/auxv.h |  4 ++++
 misc/Versions      |  3 +++
 misc/getauxval.c   | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 misc/sys/auxv.h    |  4 ++++
 4 files changed, 44 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/sys/auxv.h b/include/sys/auxv.h
index dd0602b08d..0bd40bd835 100644
--- a/include/sys/auxv.h
+++ b/include/sys/auxv.h
@@ -10,4 +10,8 @@ libc_hidden_proto (__getauxval)
 _Bool __getauxval2 (unsigned long int type, unsigned long int *result);
 libc_hidden_proto (__getauxval2)
 
+/* Like getauxval, but for Arm Morello capabilities.  */
+extern __typeof (getauxptr) __getauxptr;
+libc_hidden_proto (__getauxptr)
+
 #endif  /* !_ISOMAC */
diff --git a/misc/Versions b/misc/Versions
index d5b348e83a..669a03ffb3 100644
--- a/misc/Versions
+++ b/misc/Versions
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ libc {
   GLIBC_2.32 {
     __libc_single_threaded;
   }
+  GLIBC_2.36 {
+    __getauxptr; getauxptr;
+  }
   GLIBC_PRIVATE {
     __madvise;
     __mktemp;
diff --git a/misc/getauxval.c b/misc/getauxval.c
index 714ce5bd62..a4625b8596 100644
--- a/misc/getauxval.c
+++ b/misc/getauxval.c
@@ -20,6 +20,39 @@
 #include <ldsodefs.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
 
+void *
+__getauxptr (unsigned long int type)
+{
+  /* error if asking for a non-pointer from getauxptr(). This list is not a
+     perfect enforcement as it currently supports both transitional and draft
+     ABIs, which have different capability entries.  */
+  switch (type) {
+    case AT_ENTRY:
+    case AT_PHDR:
+    case AT_BASE:
+    case AT_SYSINFO_EHDR:
+    case AT_EXECFN:
+    case AT_RANDOM:
+    case AT_PLATFORM:
+    case AT_CHERI_EXEC_RW_CAP:
+    case AT_CHERI_EXEC_RX_CAP:
+    case AT_CHERI_INTERP_RW_CAP:
+    case AT_CHERI_INTERP_RX_CAP:
+    case AT_CHERI_SEAL_CAP:
+    {
+      ElfW(auxv_t) *p;
+      for (p = GLRO(dl_auxv); p->a_type != AT_NULL; p++)
+        if (p->a_type == type)
+          return (void *) p->a_un.a_val;
+    }
+  }
+
+  __set_errno (ENOENT);
+  return 0;
+}
+weak_alias (__getauxptr, getauxptr)
+libc_hidden_def (__getauxptr)
+
 bool
 __getauxval2 (unsigned long int type, unsigned long int *result)
 {
diff --git a/misc/sys/auxv.h b/misc/sys/auxv.h
index b5ab30ab77..8446aeddd0 100644
--- a/misc/sys/auxv.h
+++ b/misc/sys/auxv.h
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ __BEGIN_DECLS
 extern unsigned long int getauxval (unsigned long int __type)
   __THROW;
 
+/* Same as getauxval, but for Arm Morello capabilities.  */
+extern void * getauxptr (unsigned long int __type)
+  __THROW;
+
 __END_DECLS
 
 #endif /* sys/auxv.h */

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