From: Janani Venkataraman <jananive@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: amwang@redhat.com, procps@freelists.org, rdunlap@xenotime.net,
james.hogan@imgtec.com, aravinda@linux.vnet.ibm.com, hch@lst.de,
mhiramat@redhat.com, jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com,
xemul@parallels.com, d.hatayama@jp.fujitsu.com,
coreutils@gnu.org, kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com,
adobriyan@gmail.com, util-linux@vger.kernel.org,
tarundsk@linux.vnet.ibm.com, vapier@gentoo.org,
roland@hack.frob.com, ananth@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
gorcunov@openvz.org, avagin@openvz.org, oleg@redhat.com,
eparis@redhat.com, suzuki@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
andi@firstfloor.org, tj@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [PATCH 09/33] Adding notes infrastructure
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:10:20 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140320094020.14878.44151.stgit@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140320093040.14878.903.stgit@localhost.localdomain>
Creating Elf_note structure and adding the required functions to add the notes.
Signed-off-by: Suzuki K. Poulose <suzuki@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Janani Venkataraman <jananive@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
src/coredump.c | 15 ++++++++++++
src/coredump.h | 13 ++++++++++
src/elf.c | 73 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
src/elf32.c | 1 +
src/elf64.c | 1 +
5 files changed, 103 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/coredump.c b/src/coredump.c
index de0a7ce..0fd6343e 100644
--- a/src/coredump.c
+++ b/src/coredump.c
@@ -166,6 +166,18 @@ int release_threads(void)
return ret;
}
+/* Free Notes */
+void free_notes(struct mem_note *head)
+{
+ struct mem_note *tmp;
+
+ while (head) {
+ tmp = head->next;
+ free(head);
+ head = tmp;
+ }
+}
+
/* Performs the core dump */
int do_coredump(int pid, char *core_file)
{
@@ -216,6 +228,9 @@ cleanup:
if (cp.elf_hdr)
free(cp.elf_hdr);
+ if (cp.notes)
+ free_notes(cp.notes);
+
errno = status;
return ret;
diff --git a/src/coredump.h b/src/coredump.h
index 4e508c1..9b19f19 100644
--- a/src/coredump.h
+++ b/src/coredump.h
@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@ struct maps {
char fname[0];
};
+/*
+ * Structure for Notes
+ * We follow this linked list data-type as we dont know the number of notes
+ * as that depends on the architecture. Also the notebuf contains the final
+ * in-file format for the note data.
+ */
+struct mem_note {
+ unsigned char *notebuf; /* Notes - type, name_sz, datasz, name and data */
+ unsigned int size; /* Size of Note */
+ struct mem_note *next;
+};
+
/* Structure for the Core of the Process */
struct core_proc {
int thread_count; /* Number of threads */
@@ -33,4 +45,5 @@ struct core_proc {
int phdrs_count; /* Number of Program headers */
int elf_class; /* Elf class of the process */
void *elf_hdr; /* Stores the ELF_header */
+ struct mem_note *notes; /* Head of Notes */
};
diff --git a/src/elf.c b/src/elf.c
index 9f65c77..dfcb1d7 100644
--- a/src/elf.c
+++ b/src/elf.c
@@ -30,6 +30,79 @@
#include <linux/elf.h>
#include "coredump.h"
+#define roundup(x, y) ((((x) + ((y) - 1)) / (y)) * (y))
+
+/* Appending the note to the list */
+static void append_note(struct mem_note *new_note, struct core_proc *cp)
+{
+ struct mem_note *tmp;
+
+ if (cp->notes == NULL)
+ cp->notes = new_note;
+ else {
+ tmp = cp->notes;
+ while (tmp->next != NULL)
+ tmp = tmp->next;
+ tmp->next = new_note;
+ }
+}
+
+/* Adding a new note */
+static int add_note(const char *name, int type, unsigned int data_sz, void *data,
+ struct core_proc *cp)
+{
+ unsigned char *ptr, *notebuf;
+ unsigned int namelen, size, data_offset;
+ Elf_Nhdr *note;
+ struct mem_note *tmp = malloc(sizeof(struct mem_note));
+ if (!tmp) {
+ status = errno;
+ gencore_log("Failure in adding note.\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ /* Calculate the size of the Notes */
+ namelen = strlen(name) + 1;
+ size = sizeof(Elf_Nhdr);
+ size += namelen;
+
+ /* Note down the offset where data is to be stored */
+ data_offset = size = roundup(size, 4);
+ size += data_sz;
+ size = roundup(size, 4);
+
+ /* Allocate the required size, initialized to 0 */
+ notebuf = calloc(1, size);
+ if (!notebuf) {
+ status = errno;
+ gencore_log("Could not allocate memory for Notes buffer.\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ note = (Elf_Nhdr *)notebuf;
+
+ /* Where name should be stored */
+ ptr = (unsigned char *) (note + 1);
+
+ note->n_type = type;
+ note->n_namesz = strlen(name) + 1;
+ note->n_descsz = data_sz;
+
+ /* Store name */
+ memcpy(ptr, name, namelen);
+
+ /* Store data */
+ memcpy(notebuf + data_offset, data, data_sz);
+
+ tmp->notebuf = notebuf;
+ tmp->size = size;
+ tmp->next = NULL;
+
+ append_note(tmp, cp);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
/* Fetchs ELF header of the executable */
static int get_elf_hdr_exe_file(int pid, Elf_Ehdr *elf)
{
diff --git a/src/elf32.c b/src/elf32.c
index 1a95ff2..01b3923 100644
--- a/src/elf32.c
+++ b/src/elf32.c
@@ -33,5 +33,6 @@
#define Elf_Ehdr Elf32_Ehdr
#define Elf_Phdr Elf32_Phdr
#define Elf_Shdr Elf32_Shdr
+#define Elf_Nhdr Elf32_Nhdr
#include "elf.c"
diff --git a/src/elf64.c b/src/elf64.c
index 953b826..a99a73b 100644
--- a/src/elf64.c
+++ b/src/elf64.c
@@ -33,5 +33,6 @@
#define Elf_Ehdr Elf64_Ehdr
#define Elf_Phdr Elf64_Phdr
#define Elf_Shdr Elf64_Shdr
+#define Elf_Nhdr Elf64_Nhdr
#include "elf.c"
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-20 9:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-20 9:39 [PATCH 00/33] [RFC] Non disruptive application core dump infrastructure Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:39 ` [PATCH 01/33] Configure and Make files Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:39 ` [PATCH 02/33] Validity of arguments Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:39 ` [PATCH 03/33] Process Status Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:39 ` [PATCH 04/33] Hold threads Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 19:01 ` Pavel Emelyanov
2014-03-25 6:58 ` Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:39 ` [PATCH 05/33] Fetching Memory maps Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:39 ` [PATCH 06/33] Check ELF class Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:39 ` [PATCH 07/33] Do elf_coredump Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:40 ` [PATCH 08/33] Fills elf header Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:40 ` Janani Venkataraman [this message]
2014-03-20 9:40 ` [PATCH 10/33] Populates PRPS info Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:40 ` [PATCH 11/33] Populate AUXV Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:40 ` [PATCH 12/33] Fetch File maps Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:41 ` [PATCH 13/33] Fetching thread specific Notes Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:41 ` [PATCH 14/33] Populating Program Headers Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:41 ` [PATCH 15/33] Updating Offset Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:41 ` [PATCH 16/33] Writing to core file Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:41 ` [PATCH 17/33] Daemonizing the Process Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:41 ` [PATCH 18/33] Socket operations Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:41 ` [PATCH 19/33] Block till request Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:41 ` [PATCH 20/33] Handling Requests Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:41 ` [PATCH 21/33] Get Clients PID Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:41 ` [PATCH 22/33] Dump the task Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:42 ` [PATCH 23/33] Handling SIG TERM of the daemon Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:42 ` [PATCH 24/33] Handling SIG TERM of the child Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:42 ` [PATCH 25/33] Systemd Socket ID retrieval Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:42 ` [PATCH 26/33] [libgencore] Setting up Connection Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:42 ` [PATCH 27/33] [libgencore] Request for dump Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:43 ` [PATCH 28/33] Man pages Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:43 ` [PATCH 29/33] Automake files for the doc folder Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:43 ` [PATCH 30/33] README, COPYING, Changelog Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:43 ` [PATCH 31/33] Spec file Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:43 ` [PATCH 32/33] Socket and Service files Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 9:44 ` [PATCH 33/33] Support check Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-20 10:24 ` [PATCH 00/33] [RFC] Non disruptive application core dump infrastructure Pádraig Brady
2014-03-21 8:17 ` Karel Zak
2014-03-21 15:02 ` Phillip Susi
2014-03-24 9:43 ` Janani Venkataraman
2014-03-24 13:54 ` Phillip Susi
2014-07-03 12:59 ` Suzuki K. Poulose
2014-03-24 9:38 ` Janani Venkataraman
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