incubator-nuttx/include/nuttx/binfmt.h

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/****************************************************************************
* include/nuttx/binfmt.h
*
* Copyright (C) 2009 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved.
* Author: Gregory Nutt <spudmonkey@racsa.co.cr>
*
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
* are met:
*
* 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
* notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
* 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
* notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
* the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
* distribution.
* 3. Neither the name NuttX nor the names of its contributors may be
* used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
* without specific prior written permission.
*
* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
* "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
* LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
* FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
* COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
* INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,
* BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS
* OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED
* AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
* LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN
* ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
* POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
*
****************************************************************************/
#ifndef __INCLUDE_NUTTX_BINFMT_H
#define __INCLUDE_NUTTX_BINFMT_H
/****************************************************************************
* Included Files
****************************************************************************/
#include <nuttx/config.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <nxflat.h>
#include <nuttx/sched.h>
/****************************************************************************
* Pre-processor Definitions
****************************************************************************/
/****************************************************************************
* Public Types
****************************************************************************/
/* This describes the file to be loaded */
struct symtab_s;
struct binary_s
{
/* Information provided to the loader to load and bind a module */
FAR const char *filename; /* Full path to the binary to be loaded */
FAR const char **argv; /* Argument list */
FAR const struct symtab_s *exports; /* Table of exported symbols */
int nexports; /* The number of symbols in exports[] */
/* Information provided from the loader (if successful) describing the
* resources used by the loaded module.
*/
main_t entrypt; /* Entry point into a program module */
FAR void *ispace; /* Memory-mapped, I-space (.text) address */
FAR struct dspace_s *dspace; /* Address of the allocated .data/.bss space */
size_t isize; /* Size of the I-space region (needed for munmap) */
size_t stacksize; /* Size of the stack in bytes (unallocated) */
};
/* This describes one binary format handler */
struct binfmt_s
{
FAR struct binfmt_s *next; /* Supports a singly-linked list */
int (*load)(FAR struct binary_s *bin); /* Verify and load binary into memory */
};
/****************************************************************************
* Public Data
****************************************************************************/
#undef EXTERN
#if defined(__cplusplus)
#define EXTERN extern "C"
extern "C" {
#else
#define EXTERN extern
#endif
/****************************************************************************
* Public Function Prototypes
****************************************************************************/
/****************************************************************************
* Name: register_binfmt
*
* Description:
* Register a loader for a binary format
*
* Returned Value:
* This is a NuttX internal function so it follows the convention that
* 0 (OK) is returned on success and a negated errno is returned on
* failure.
*
****************************************************************************/
EXTERN int register_binfmt(FAR struct binfmt_s *binfmt);
/****************************************************************************
* Name: unregister_binfmt
*
* Description:
* Register a loader for a binary format
*
* Returned Value:
* This is a NuttX internal function so it follows the convention that
* 0 (OK) is returned on success and a negated errno is returned on
* failure.
*
****************************************************************************/
EXTERN int unregister_binfmt(FAR struct binfmt_s *binfmt);
/****************************************************************************
* Name: load_module
*
* Description:
* Load a module into memory, bind it to an exported symbol take, and
* prep the module for execution.
*
* Returned Value:
* This is an end-user function, so it follows the normal convention:
* Returns 0 (OK) on success. On failure, it returns -1 (ERROR) with
* errno set appropriately.
*
****************************************************************************/
EXTERN int load_module(FAR struct binary_s *bin);
/****************************************************************************
* Name: unload_module
*
* Description:
* Unload a (non-executing) module from memory. If the module has
* been started (via exec_module), calling this will be fatal.
*
* Returned Value:
* This is a NuttX internal function so it follows the convention that
* 0 (OK) is returned on success and a negated errno is returned on
* failure.
*
****************************************************************************/
EXTERN int unload_module(FAR const struct binary_s *bin);
/****************************************************************************
* Name: exec_module
*
* Description:
* Execute a module that has been loaded into memory by load_module().
*
* Returned Value:
* This is an end-user function, so it follows the normal convention:
* Returns the PID of the exec'ed module. On failure, it.returns
* -1 (ERROR) and sets errno appropriately.
*
****************************************************************************/
EXTERN int exec_module(FAR const struct binary_s *bin, int priority);
/****************************************************************************
* Name: exec
*
* Description:
* This is a convenience function that wraps load_ and exec_module into
* one call.
*
* Input Parameter:
* filename - Fulll path to the binary to be loaded
* argv - Argument list
* exports - Table of exported symbols
* nexports - The number of symbols in exports
*
* Returned Value:
* This is an end-user function, so it follows the normal convention:
* Returns the PID of the exec'ed module. On failure, it.returns
* -1 (ERROR) and sets errno appropriately.
*
****************************************************************************/
EXTERN int exec(FAR const char *filename, FAR const char **argv,
FAR const struct symtab_s *exports, int nexports);
#undef EXTERN
#if defined(__cplusplus)
}
#endif
#endif /* __INCLUDE_NUTTX_BINFMT_H */