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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-note.S')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-note.S | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-note.S b/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-note.S index 271f16a8ca01..07c0daf78237 100644 --- a/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-note.S +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-note.S @@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ ELFNOTE_START(Linux, 0, "a") ELFNOTE_END #ifdef CONFIG_XEN - /* * Add a special note telling glibc's dynamic linker a fake hardware * flavor that it will use to choose the search path for libraries in the @@ -28,15 +27,19 @@ ELFNOTE_END * It should contain: * hwcap 1 nosegneg * to match the mapping of bit to name that we give here. + * + * At runtime, the fake hardware feature will be considered to be present + * if its bit is set in the mask word. So, we start with the mask 0, and + * at boot time we set VDSO_NOTE_NONEGSEG_BIT if running under Xen. */ -/* Bit used for the pseudo-hwcap for non-negative segments. We use - bit 1 to avoid bugs in some versions of glibc when bit 0 is - used; the choice is otherwise arbitrary. */ -#define VDSO_NOTE_NONEGSEG_BIT 1 +#include "../xen/vdso.h" /* Defines VDSO_NOTE_NONEGSEG_BIT. */ + .globl VDSO_NOTE_MASK ELFNOTE_START(GNU, 2, "a") - .long 1, 1<<VDSO_NOTE_NONEGSEG_BIT /* ncaps, mask */ + .long 1 /* ncaps */ +VDSO_NOTE_MASK: + .long 0 /* mask */ .byte VDSO_NOTE_NONEGSEG_BIT; .asciz "nosegneg" /* bit, name */ ELFNOTE_END #endif |