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charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-B4-Tracking: v=1; b=H4sIAA1Mh2cC/2XMyw6CMBCF4VchXVsz04tYV76HcdHLoE0UDBgCI by7BTTBsDyT+f6BNVRHatgpG1hNbWxiVaahdxnzd1veiMeQNhMgFAoETo+CuyOQlUYZLw1Ln6+ aitjNlcs17Xts3lXdz9EWp+vXCz37Fjny3JBRIDUEDedg+zJ2e1892RRoxQ9pQFALEhx4ngcvC A7BKdoguUb5gmRCxninQTu0TmyQWiHEBamEnDwqLCwEH8wfGsfxA3RS27E2AQAA To: Eric Biederman , Kees Cook , Catalin Marinas , Mark Brown , Dave Martin , Baoquan He , Vivek Goyal , Dave Young , LEROY Christophe Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org, binutils@sourceware.org, devel@daynix.com, Akihiko Odaki , Heiko Carstens X-Mailer: b4 0.14-dev-fd6e3 elf.h had a comment saying: > Notes used in ET_CORE. Architectures export some of the arch register > sets using the corresponding note types via the PTRACE_GETREGSET and > PTRACE_SETREGSET requests. > The note name for these types is "LINUX", except NT_PRFPREG that is > named "CORE". However, NT_PRSTATUS is also named "CORE". It is also unclear what "these types" refers to. To fix these problems, define a name for each note type. The added definitions are macros so the kernel and userspace can directly refer to them. For userspace program developers --------------------------------------------------- While the main purpose of new macros is documentation, they are also hoped to be useful for userspace programs. Please check patch "elf: Define note name macros" and if you have a suggestion to make it more convenient for you, please share. I added the Binutils mailing list to the CC as it contains code to parse dumps. I'm also planning to share this series on LLVM Discourse. Signed-off-by: Akihiko Odaki --- Changes in v5: - Noted that patch "elf: Define note name macros" allows removing duplicate definitions of note names. - Reordered NT_GNU_PROPERTY_TYPE_0 to precede notes used in ET_CORE to show its not specific to ET_CORE. - Link to v4: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250111-elf-v4-0-b3841fa0dcd9@daynix.com Changes in v4: - s/powwerpc/powerpc/ - s/NT_INIT/nt_init/g s/NT_SIZE/nt_size/g - Removed parentheses that have little value. - Fixed the code alignment in get_cpu_elf_notes_size(). - Link to v3: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250107-elf-v3-0-99cb505b1ab2@daynix.com Changes in v3: - Added patch "s390/crash: Use note name macros". - Changed to interleave note name and type macros. - Described NN_ and NT_ macros. - Link to v2: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250104-elf-v2-0-77dc2e06db4e@daynix.com Changes in v2: - Added a macro definition for each note type instead of trying to describe in a comment. - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241225-elf-v1-1-79e940350d50@daynix.com --- Akihiko Odaki (6): elf: Define note name macros binfmt_elf: Use note name macros powerpc: Use note name macros crash: Use note name macros s390/crash: Use note name macros crash: Remove KEXEC_CORE_NOTE_NAME arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-core.c | 8 +-- arch/s390/kernel/crash_dump.c | 62 ++++++++------------- fs/binfmt_elf.c | 21 ++++--- fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c | 8 +-- fs/proc/kcore.c | 12 ++-- include/linux/kexec.h | 2 - include/linux/vmcore_info.h | 3 +- include/uapi/linux/elf.h | 89 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- kernel/crash_core.c | 2 +- 10 files changed, 134 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-) --- base-commit: a32e14f8aef69b42826cf0998b068a43d486a9e9 change-id: 20241210-elf-b80ea3949c39 Best regards, -- Akihiko Odaki