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1 /* Set flags signalling availability of kernel features based on given
2 kernel version number.
3 Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
5
6 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
8 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
9 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
10
11 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
14 Lesser General Public License for more details.
15
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
17 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free
18 Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
19 02111-1307 USA. */
20
21 /* This file must not contain any C code. At least it must be protected
22 to allow using the file also in assembler files. */
23
24 #ifndef __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION
25 /* We assume the worst; all kernels should be supported. */
26 # define __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION 0
27 #endif
28
29 /* We assume for __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION the same encoding used in
30 linux/version.h. I.e., the major, minor, and subminor all get a
31 byte with the major number being in the highest byte. This means
32 we can do numeric comparisons.
33
34 In the following we will define certain symbols depending on
35 whether the describes kernel feature is available in the kernel
36 version given by __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION. We are not always exactly
37 recording the correct versions in which the features were
38 introduced. If somebody cares these values can afterwards be
39 corrected. Most of the numbers here are set corresponding to
40 2.2.0. */
41
42 /* `getcwd' system call. */
43 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131584
44 # define __ASSUME_GETCWD_SYSCALL 1
45 #endif
46
47 /* Real-time signal became usable in 2.1.70. */
48 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131398
49 # define __ASSUME_REALTIME_SIGNALS 1
50 #endif
51
52 /* When were the `pread'/`pwrite' syscalls introduced? */
53 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131584
54 # define __ASSUME_PREAD_SYSCALL 1
55 # define __ASSUME_PWRITE_SYSCALL 1
56 #endif
57
58 /* When was `poll' introduced? */
59 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131584
60 # define __ASSUME_POLL_SYSCALL 1
61 #endif
62
63 /* The `lchown' syscall was introduced in 2.1.80. */
64 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131408
65 # define __ASSUME_LCHOWN_SYSCALL 1
66 #endif
67
68 /* When did the `setresuid' sysall became available? */
69 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131584 && !defined __sparc__
70 # define __ASSUME_SETRESUID_SYSCALL 1
71 #endif
72
73 /* The SIOCGIFNAME ioctl is available starting with 2.1.50. */
74 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131408
75 # define __ASSUME_SIOCGIFNAME 1
76 #endif
77
78 /* On x86 another `getrlimit' syscall was added in 2.3.25. */
79 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131865 && defined __i386__
80 # define __ASSUME_NEW_GETRLIMIT_SYSCALL 1
81 #endif
82
83 /* On x86 the truncate64/ftruncate64 syscalls were introduced in 2.3.31. */
84 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131871 && defined __i386__
85 # define __ASSUME_TRUNCATE64_SYSCALL 1
86 #endif
87
88 /* On x86 the mmap2 syscall was introduced in 2.3.31. */
89 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131871 && defined __i386__
90 # define __ASSUME_MMAP2_SYSCALL 1
91 #endif
92
93 /* On x86 the stat64/lstat64/fstat64 syscalls were introduced in 2.3.34. */
94 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131874 && defined __i386__
95 # define __ASSUME_STAT64_SYSCALL 1
96 #endif
97
98 /* On sparc and ARM the truncate64/ftruncate64/mmap2/stat64/lstat64/fstat64
99 syscalls were introduced in 2.3.35. */
100 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131875 && (defined __sparc__ || defined __arm__)
101 # define __ASSUME_TRUNCATE64_SYSCALL 1
102 # define __ASSUME_MMAP2_SYSCALL 1
103 # define __ASSUME_STAT64_SYSCALL 1
104 #endif
105
106 /* I know for sure that getrlimit are in 2.3.35 on powerpc. */
107 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131875 && defined __powerpc__
108 # define __ASSUME_NEW_GETRLIMIT_SYSCALL 1
109 #endif
110
111 /* I know for sure that these are in 2.3.35 on powerpc. But PowerPC64 does not
112 support separate 64-bit syscalls, already 64-bit */
113 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131875 && defined __powerpc__ \
114 && !defined __powerpc64__
115 # define __ASSUME_TRUNCATE64_SYSCALL 1
116 # define __ASSUME_STAT64_SYSCALL 1
117 #endif
118
119 /* Linux 2.3.39 introduced 32bit UID/GIDs. Some platforms had 32
120 bit type all along. */
121 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131879 || defined __powerpc__ || defined __mips__
122 # define __ASSUME_32BITUIDS 1
123 #endif
124
125 /* Linux 2.3.39 sparc added setresuid. */
126 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131879 && defined __sparc__
127 # define __ASSUME_SETRESUID_SYSCALL 1
128 #endif
129
130 /* Linux 2.3.39 introduced IPC64. Except for powerpc. */
131 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131879 && !defined __powerpc__
132 # define __ASSUME_IPC64 1
133 #endif
134
135 /* mips platforms had IPC64 all along. */
136 #if defined __mips__
137 # define __ASSUME_IPC64 1
138 #endif
139
140 /* Linux 2.4.0 on PPC introduced a correct IPC64. But PowerPC64 does not
141 support a separate 64-bit sys call, already 64-bit */
142 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 132096 && defined __powerpc__ \
143 && !defined __powerpc64__
144 # define __ASSUME_IPC64 1
145 #endif
146
147 /* We can use the LDTs for threading with Linux 2.3.99 and newer. */
148 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131939
149 # define __ASSUME_LDT_WORKS 1
150 #endif
151
152 /* The changed st_ino field appeared in 2.4.0-test6. But we cannot
153 distinguish this version from other 2.4.0 releases. Therefore play
154 save and assume it available is for 2.4.1 and up. */
155 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 132097
156 # define __ASSUME_ST_INO_64_BIT 1
157 #endif
158
159 /* To support locking of large files a new fcntl() syscall was introduced
160 in 2.4.0-test7. We test for 2.4.1 for the earliest version we know
161 the syscall is available. */
162 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 132097 && (defined __i386__ || defined __sparc__)
163 # define __ASSUME_FCNTL64 1
164 #endif
165
166 /* Arm got fcntl64 in 2.4.4, PowerPC and SH have it also in 2.4.4 (I
167 don't know when it got introduced). But PowerPC64 does not support
168 separate FCNTL64 call, FCNTL is already 64-bit */
169 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 132100 \
170 && (defined __arm__ || defined __powerpc__ || defined __sh__) \
171 && !defined __powerpc64__
172 # define __ASSUME_FCNTL64 1
173 #endif
174
175 /* The getdents64 syscall was introduced in 2.4.0-test7. We test for
176 2.4.1 for the earliest version we know the syscall is available. */
177 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 132097
178 # define __ASSUME_GETDENTS64_SYSCALL 1
179 #endif
180
181 /* When did O_DIRECTORY became available? Early in 2.3 but when?
182 Be safe, use 2.3.99. */
183 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 131939
184 # define __ASSUME_O_DIRECTORY 1
185 #endif
186
187 /* Starting with one of the 2.4.0 pre-releases the Linux kernel passes
188 up the page size information. */
189 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 132097
190 # define __ASSUME_AT_PAGESIZE 1
191 #endif
192
193 /* Starting with at least 2.4.0 the kernel passes the uid/gid unconditionally
194 up to the child. */
195 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 132097
196 # define __ASSUME_AT_XID 1
197 #endif
198
199 /* Starting with 2.4.5 kernels PPC passes the AUXV in the standard way. */
200 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= (132096+5) && defined __powerpc__
201 # define __ASSUME_STD_AUXV 1
202 #endif
203
204 /* Starting with 2.4.5 kernels the mmap2 syscall made it into the official
205 kernel. But PowerPC64 does not support a separate MMAP2 call. */
206 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= (132096+5) && defined __powerpc__ \
207 && !defined __powerpc64__
208 # define __ASSUME_MMAP2_SYSCALL 1
209 #endif
210
211 /* On x86, the set_thread_area syscall was introduced in 2.5.29, but its
212 semantics was changed in 2.5.30, and again after 2.5.31. */
213 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 132384 && defined __i386__
214 # define __ASSUME_SET_THREAD_AREA_SYSCALL 1
215 #endif
216
217 /* There are an infinite number of PA-RISC kernel versions numbered
218 2.4.0. But they've not really been released as such. We require
219 and expect the final version here. */
220 #ifdef __hppa__
221 # define __ASSUME_32BITUIDS 1
222 # define __ASSUME_TRUNCATE64_SYSCALL 1
223 # define __ASSUME_MMAP2_SYSCALL 1
224 # define __ASSUME_STAT64_SYSCALL 1
225 # define __ASSUME_IPC64 1
226 # define __ASSUME_ST_INO_64_BIT 1
227 # define __ASSUME_FCNTL64 1
228 # define __ASSUME_GETDENTS64_SYSCALL 1
229 #endif
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