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Re: [RFA] Define Elf32_auxv_t and Elf64_auxv_t if not available.
On Thu, 2012-03-29 at 17:02 +0100, Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 03/28/2012 01:11 AM, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> > That's a good point, I didn't think of that. Like you say it's unlikely
> > to happen in practice but it's cleaner indeed.
>
>
> Separate tests is definitely the way to go, but for the reason that you'd
> be always breaking the socklen_t test on non-elf ports, such
> as the Windows port, where elf.h doesn't even exist.
Aha.
> > 2012-03-27 Thiago Jung Bauermann <thiago.bauermann@linaro.org>
> >
> > * configure.ac: Check whether Elf32_auxv_t and Elf64_auxv_t
> > are available.
> > linux-low.c [HAVE_ELF32_AUXV_T] (Elf32_auxv_t): Add typedef.
> > [HAVE_ELF64_AUXV_T] (Elf64_auxv_t): Likewise.
> > * config.in: Regenerate.
> > * configure: Likewise.
>
> This version looks good to me.
Great, thanks for the review!
> A "Copied from glibc's elf.h." small comment here would be good,
> I think. Otherwise, the "We use to have pointer elements added here"
> comment is misleading. :-)
Indeed. I added the comment and committed the patch below.
--
[]'s
Thiago Jung Bauermann
Linaro Toolchain Working Group
2012-03-30 Thiago Jung Bauermann <thiago.bauermann@linaro.org>
* configure.ac: Check whether Elf32_auxv_t and Elf64_auxv_t
are available.
* linux-low.c [HAVE_ELF32_AUXV_T] (Elf32_auxv_t): Add typedef.
[HAVE_ELF64_AUXV_T] (Elf64_auxv_t): Likewise.
* config.in: Regenerate.
* configure: Likewise.
diff --git a/gdb/gdbserver/configure.ac b/gdb/gdbserver/configure.ac
index e6e9162..5d1e094 100644
--- a/gdb/gdbserver/configure.ac
+++ b/gdb/gdbserver/configure.ac
@@ -168,6 +168,10 @@ AC_CHECK_TYPES(socklen_t, [], [],
#include <sys/socket.h>
])
+AC_CHECK_TYPES([Elf32_auxv_t, Elf64_auxv_t], [], [],
+#include <elf.h>
+)
+
ACX_PKGVERSION([GDB])
ACX_BUGURL([http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/])
AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([PKGVERSION], ["$PKGVERSION"], [Additional package description])
diff --git a/gdb/gdbserver/linux-low.c b/gdb/gdbserver/linux-low.c
index ab87570..043451d 100644
--- a/gdb/gdbserver/linux-low.c
+++ b/gdb/gdbserver/linux-low.c
@@ -82,6 +82,36 @@
#endif
#endif
+#ifndef HAVE_ELF32_AUXV_T
+/* Copied from glibc's elf.h. */
+typedef struct
+{
+ uint32_t a_type; /* Entry type */
+ union
+ {
+ uint32_t a_val; /* Integer value */
+ /* We use to have pointer elements added here. We cannot do that,
+ though, since it does not work when using 32-bit definitions
+ on 64-bit platforms and vice versa. */
+ } a_un;
+} Elf32_auxv_t;
+#endif
+
+#ifndef HAVE_ELF64_AUXV_T
+/* Copied from glibc's elf.h. */
+typedef struct
+{
+ uint64_t a_type; /* Entry type */
+ union
+ {
+ uint64_t a_val; /* Integer value */
+ /* We use to have pointer elements added here. We cannot do that,
+ though, since it does not work when using 32-bit definitions
+ on 64-bit platforms and vice versa. */
+ } a_un;
+} Elf64_auxv_t;
+#endif
+
/* ``all_threads'' is keyed by the LWP ID, which we use as the GDB protocol
representation of the thread ID.