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+/* Get information from auxiliary vector at the given index.
+ Copyright (C) 2007 Red Hat, Inc.
+ This file is part of elfutils.
+
+ This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of either
+
+ * the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
+ Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+ your option) any later version
+
+ or
+
+ * the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
+ Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at
+ your option) any later version
+
+ or both in parallel, as here.
+
+ elfutils is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received copies of the GNU General Public License and
+ the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this program. If
+ not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <gelf.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "libelfP.h"
+
+
+GElf_auxv_t *
+gelf_getauxv (data, ndx, dst)
+ Elf_Data *data;
+ int ndx;
+ GElf_auxv_t *dst;
+{
+ Elf_Data_Scn *data_scn = (Elf_Data_Scn *) data;
+ GElf_auxv_t *result = NULL;
+ Elf *elf;
+
+ if (data_scn == NULL)
+ return NULL;
+
+ if (unlikely (data_scn->d.d_type != ELF_T_AUXV))
+ {
+ __libelf_seterrno (ELF_E_INVALID_HANDLE);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ elf = data_scn->s->elf;
+
+ rwlock_rdlock (elf->lock);
+
+ /* This is the one place where we have to take advantage of the fact
+ that an `Elf_Data' pointer is also a pointer to `Elf_Data_Scn'.
+ The interface is broken so that it requires this hack. */
+ if (elf->class == ELFCLASS32)
+ {
+ Elf32_auxv_t *src;
+
+ /* Here it gets a bit more complicated. The format of the vector
+ entries has to be converted. The user better have provided a
+ buffer where we can store the information. While copying the data
+ we convert the format. */
+ if (unlikely ((ndx + 1) * sizeof (Elf32_auxv_t) > data_scn->d.d_size))
+ {
+ __libelf_seterrno (ELF_E_INVALID_INDEX);
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ src = &((Elf32_auxv_t *) data_scn->d.d_buf)[ndx];
+
+ /* This might look like a simple copy operation but it's
+ not. There are zero- and sign-extensions going on. */
+ dst->a_type = src->a_type;
+ dst->a_un.a_val = src->a_un.a_val;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /* If this is a 64 bit object it's easy. */
+ assert (sizeof (GElf_auxv_t) == sizeof (Elf64_auxv_t));
+
+ /* The data is already in the correct form. Just make sure the
+ index is OK. */
+ if (unlikely ((ndx + 1) * sizeof (GElf_auxv_t) > data_scn->d.d_size))
+ {
+ __libelf_seterrno (ELF_E_INVALID_INDEX);
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ memcpy (dst, data_scn->d.d_buf + ndx * sizeof (GElf_auxv_t),
+ sizeof (GElf_auxv_t));
+ }
+
+ result = dst;
+
+ out:
+ rwlock_unlock (elf->lock);
+
+ return result;
+}