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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

#ifndef __ANDROID_DLEXT_H__
#define __ANDROID_DLEXT_H__

#include <stddef.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <sys/cdefs.h>
#include <sys/types.h>  /* for off64_t */

__BEGIN_DECLS

/* bitfield definitions for android_dlextinfo.flags */
enum {
  /* When set, the reserved_addr and reserved_size fields must point to an
   * already-reserved region of address space which will be used to load the
   * library if it fits. If the reserved region is not large enough, the load
   * will fail.
   */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_RESERVED_ADDRESS      = 0x1,

  /* As DLEXT_RESERVED_ADDRESS, but if the reserved region is not large enough,
   * the linker will choose an available address instead.
   */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_RESERVED_ADDRESS_HINT = 0x2,

  /* When set, write the GNU RELRO section of the mapped library to relro_fd
   * after relocation has been performed, to allow it to be reused by another
   * process loading the same library at the same address. This implies
   * ANDROID_DLEXT_USE_RELRO.
   */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_WRITE_RELRO           = 0x4,

  /* When set, compare the GNU RELRO section of the mapped library to relro_fd
   * after relocation has been performed, and replace any relocated pages that
   * are identical with a version mapped from the file.
   */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_USE_RELRO             = 0x8,

  /* Instruct dlopen to use library_fd instead of opening file by name.
   * The filename parameter is still used to identify the library.
   */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_USE_LIBRARY_FD        = 0x10,

  /* If opening a library using library_fd read it starting at library_fd_offset.
   * This flag is only valid when ANDROID_DLEXT_USE_LIBRARY_FD is set.
   */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_USE_LIBRARY_FD_OFFSET    = 0x20,

  /* When set, do not check if the library has already been loaded by file stat(2)s.
   *
   * This flag allows forced loading of the library in the case when for some
   * reason multiple ELF files share the same filename (because the already-loaded
   * library has been removed and overwritten, for example).
   *
   * Note that if the library has the same dt_soname as an old one and some other
   * library has the soname in DT_NEEDED list, the first one will be used to resolve any
   * dependencies.
   */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_FORCE_LOAD = 0x40,

  /* When set, if the minimum p_vaddr of the ELF file's PT_LOAD segments is non-zero,
   * the dynamic linker will load it at that address.
   *
   * This flag is for ART internal use only.
   */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_FORCE_FIXED_VADDR = 0x80,

  /* Instructs dlopen to load the library at the address specified by reserved_addr.
   *
   * The difference between ANDROID_DLEXT_LOAD_AT_FIXED_ADDRESS and ANDROID_DLEXT_RESERVED_ADDRESS
   * is that for ANDROID_DLEXT_LOAD_AT_FIXED_ADDRESS the linker reserves memory at reserved_addr
   * whereas for ANDROID_DLEXT_RESERVED_ADDRESS the linker relies on the caller to reserve the memory.
   *
   * This flag can be used with ANDROID_DLEXT_FORCE_FIXED_VADDR; when ANDROID_DLEXT_FORCE_FIXED_VADDR
   * is set and load_bias is not 0 (load_bias is min(p_vaddr) of PT_LOAD segments) this flag is ignored.
   * This is implemented this way because the linker has to pick one address over the other and this
   * way is more convenient for art. Note that ANDROID_DLEXT_FORCE_FIXED_VADDR does not generate
   * an error when min(p_vaddr) is 0.
   *
   * Cannot be used with ANDROID_DLEXT_RESERVED_ADDRESS or ANDROID_DLEXT_RESERVED_ADDRESS_HINT.
   *
   * This flag is for ART internal use only.
   */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_LOAD_AT_FIXED_ADDRESS = 0x100,

  /* This flag used to load library in a different namespace. The namespace is
   * specified in library_namespace.
   */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_USE_NAMESPACE = 0x200,

  /* Mask of valid bits */
  ANDROID_DLEXT_VALID_FLAG_BITS       = ANDROID_DLEXT_RESERVED_ADDRESS |
                                        ANDROID_DLEXT_RESERVED_ADDRESS_HINT |
                                        ANDROID_DLEXT_WRITE_RELRO |
                                        ANDROID_DLEXT_USE_RELRO |
                                        ANDROID_DLEXT_USE_LIBRARY_FD |
                                        ANDROID_DLEXT_USE_LIBRARY_FD_OFFSET |
                                        ANDROID_DLEXT_FORCE_LOAD |
                                        ANDROID_DLEXT_FORCE_FIXED_VADDR |
                                        ANDROID_DLEXT_LOAD_AT_FIXED_ADDRESS |
                                        ANDROID_DLEXT_USE_NAMESPACE,
};

struct android_namespace_t;

typedef struct {
  uint64_t flags;
  void*   reserved_addr;
  size_t  reserved_size;
  int     relro_fd;
  int     library_fd;
  off64_t library_fd_offset;
  struct android_namespace_t* library_namespace;
} android_dlextinfo;

extern void* android_dlopen_ext(const char* filename, int flag, const android_dlextinfo* extinfo);

__END_DECLS

#endif /* __ANDROID_DLEXT_H__ */