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Edit File: vvar.h

/* * vvar.h: Shared vDSO/kernel variable declarations * Copyright (c) 2011 Andy Lutomirski * Subject to the GNU General Public License, version 2 * * A handful of variables are accessible (read-only) from userspace * code in the vsyscall page and the vdso. They are declared here. * Some other file must define them with DEFINE_VVAR. * * In normal kernel code, they are used like any other variable. * In user code, they are accessed through the VVAR macro. * * These variables live in a page of kernel data that has an extra RO * mapping for userspace. Each variable needs a unique offset within * that page; specify that offset with the DECLARE_VVAR macro. (If * you mess up, the linker will catch it.) */ /* Base address of vvars. This is not ABI. */ #define VVAR_ADDRESS (-10*1024*1024 - 4096) #if defined(__VVAR_KERNEL_LDS) /* The kernel linker script defines its own magic to put vvars in the * right place. */ #define DECLARE_VVAR(offset, type, name) \ EMIT_VVAR(name, offset) #else #define DECLARE_VVAR(offset, type, name) \ static type const * const vvaraddr_ ## name = \ (void *)(VVAR_ADDRESS + (offset)); #define DEFINE_VVAR(type, name) \ type name \ __attribute__((section(".vvar_" #name), aligned(16))) #define VVAR(name) (*vvaraddr_ ## name) #endif /* DECLARE_VVAR(offset, type, name) */ DECLARE_VVAR(0, volatile unsigned long, jiffies) DECLARE_VVAR(16, int, vgetcpu_mode) DECLARE_VVAR(128, struct vsyscall_gtod_data, vsyscall_gtod_data) #undef DECLARE_VVAR