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//! Parses ELF auxiliary vectors.
#![cfg_attr(
any(
target_arch = "aarch64",
target_arch = "arm",
target_arch = "powerpc64",
target_arch = "riscv64"
),
allow(dead_code)
)]
/// Cache HWCAP bitfields of the ELF Auxiliary Vector.
///
/// If an entry cannot be read all the bits in the bitfield are set to zero.
/// This should be interpreted as all the features being disabled.
#[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone)]
pub(crate) struct AuxVec {
pub hwcap: usize,
pub hwcap2: usize,
}
/// ELF Auxiliary Vector
///
/// The auxiliary vector is a memory region in a running ELF program's stack
/// composed of (key: usize, value: usize) pairs.
///
/// The keys used in the aux vector are platform dependent. For FreeBSD, they are
/// defined in [sys/elf_common.h][elf_common_h]. The hardware capabilities of a given
/// CPU can be queried with the `AT_HWCAP` and `AT_HWCAP2` keys.
///
/// Note that run-time feature detection is not invoked for features that can
/// be detected at compile-time.
///
/// [elf_common.h]: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/release/12.0.0/sys/sys/elf_common.h?revision=341707
pub(crate) fn auxv() -> Result<AuxVec, ()> {
let hwcap = archauxv(libc::AT_HWCAP);
let hwcap2 = archauxv(libc::AT_HWCAP2);
// Zero could indicate that no features were detected, but it's also used to
// indicate an error. In particular, on many platforms AT_HWCAP2 will be
// legitimately zero, since it contains the most recent feature flags.
if hwcap != 0 || hwcap2 != 0 {
return Ok(AuxVec { hwcap, hwcap2 });
}
Err(())
}
/// Tries to read the `key` from the auxiliary vector.
fn archauxv(key: libc::c_int) -> usize {
const OUT_LEN: libc::c_int = core::mem::size_of::<libc::c_ulong>() as libc::c_int;
let mut out: libc::c_ulong = 0;
unsafe {
// elf_aux_info is available on FreeBSD 12.0+ and 11.4+:
// https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/commit/0b08ae2120cdd08c20a2b806e2fcef4d0a36c470
// https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/blob/release/11.4.0/sys/sys/auxv.h
// FreeBSD 11 support in std has been removed in Rust 1.75 (https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/114521),
// so we can safely use this function.
let res = libc::elf_aux_info(
key,
&mut out as *mut libc::c_ulong as *mut libc::c_void,
OUT_LEN,
);
// If elf_aux_info fails, `out` will be left at zero (which is the proper default value).
debug_assert!(res == 0 || out == 0);
}
out as usize
}