/*
* parse_vdso.c: Linux reference vDSO parser
* Written by Andrew Lutomirski, 2011-2014.
*
* This code is meant to be linked in to various programs that run on Linux.
* As such, it is available with as few restrictions as possible. This file
* is licensed under the Creative Commons Zero License, version 1.0,
* available at http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
*
* The vDSO is a regular ELF DSO that the kernel maps into user space when
* it starts a program. It works equally well in statically and dynamically
* linked binaries.
*
* This code is tested on x86. In principle it should work on any
* architecture that has a vDSO.
*/
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <limits.h>
#include <elf.h>
#include "parse_vdso.h"
/* And here's the code. */
#ifndef ELF_BITS
# if ULONG_MAX > 0xffffffffUL
# define ELF_BITS 64
# else
# define ELF_BITS 32
# endif
#endif
#define ELF_BITS_XFORM2(bits, x) Elf##bits##_##x
#define ELF_BITS_XFORM(bits, x) ELF_BITS_XFORM2(bits, x)
#define ELF(x) ELF_BITS_XFORM(ELF_BITS, x)
static struct vdso_info
{
bool valid;
/* Load information */
uintptr_t load_addr;
uintptr_t load_offset; /* load_addr - recorded vaddr */
/* Symbol table */
ELF(Sym) *symtab;
const char *symstrings;
ELF(Word) *bucket, *chain;
ELF(Word) nbucket, nchain;
/* Version table */
ELF(Versym) *versym;
ELF(Verdef) *verdef;
} vdso_info;
/* Straight from the ELF specification. */
static unsigned long elf_hash(const unsigned char *name)
{
unsigned long h = 0, g;
while (*name)
{
h = (h << 4) + *name++;
if (g = h & 0xf0000000)
h ^= g >> 24;
h &= ~g;
}
return h;
}
void vdso_init_from_sysinfo_ehdr(uintptr_t base)
{
size_t i;
bool found_vaddr = false;
vdso_info.valid = false;
vdso_info.load_addr = base;
ELF(Ehdr) *hdr = (ELF(Ehdr)*)base;
if (hdr->e_ident[EI_CLASS] !=
(ELF_BITS == 32 ? ELFCLASS32 : ELFCLASS64)) {
return; /* Wrong ELF class -- check ELF_BITS */
}
ELF(Phdr) *pt = (ELF(Phdr)*)(vdso_info.load_addr + hdr->e_phoff);
ELF(Dyn) *dyn = 0;
/*
* We need two things from the segment table: the load offset
* and the dynamic table.
*/
for (i = 0; i < hdr->e_phnum; i++)
{
if (pt[i].p_type == PT_LOAD && !found_vaddr) {
found_vaddr = true;
vdso_info.load_offset = base
+ (uintptr_t)pt[i].p_offset
- (uintptr_t)pt[i].p_vaddr;
} else if (pt[i].p_type == PT_DYNAMIC) {
dyn = (ELF(Dyn)*)(base + pt[i].p_offset);
}
}
if (!found_vaddr || !dyn)
return; /* Failed */
/*
* Fish out the useful bits of the dynamic table.
*/
ELF(Word) *hash = 0;
vdso_info.symstrings = 0;
vdso_info.symtab = 0;
vdso_info.versym = 0;
vdso_info.verdef = 0;
for (i = 0; dyn[i].d_tag != DT_NULL; i++) {
switch (dyn[i].d_tag) {
case DT_STRTAB:
vdso_info.symstrings = (const char *)
((uintptr_t)dyn[i].d_un.d_ptr
+ vdso_info.load_offset);
break;
case DT_SYMTAB:
vdso_info.symtab = (ELF(Sym) *)
((uintptr_t)dyn[i].d_un.d_ptr
+ vdso_info.load_offset);
break;
case DT_HASH:
hash = (ELF(Word) *)
((uintptr_t)dyn[i].d_un.d_ptr
+ vdso_info.load_offset);
break;
case DT_VERSYM:
vdso_info.versym = (ELF(Versym) *)
((uintptr_t)dyn[i].d_un.d_ptr
+ vdso_info.load_offset);
break;
case DT_VERDEF:
vdso_info.verdef = (ELF(Verdef) *)
((uintptr_t)dyn[i].d_un.d_ptr
+ vdso_info.load_offset);
break;
}
}
if (!vdso_info.symstrings || !vdso_info.symtab || !hash)
return; /* Failed */
if (!vdso_info.verdef)
vdso_info.versym = 0;
/* Parse the hash table header. */
vdso_info.nbucket = hash[0];
vdso_info.nchain = hash[1];
vdso_info.bucket = &hash[2];
vdso_info.chain = &hash[vdso_info.nbucket + 2];
/* That's all we need. */
vdso_info.valid = true;
}
static bool vdso_match_version(ELF(Versym) ver,
const char *name, ELF(Word) hash)
{
/*
* This is a helper function to check if the version indexed by
* ver matches name (which hashes to hash).
*
* The version definition table is a mess, and I don't know how
* to do this in better than linear time without allocating memory
* to build an index. I also don't know why the table has
* variable size entries in the first place.
*
* For added fun, I can't find a comprehensible specification of how
* to parse all the weird flags in the table.
*
* So I just parse the whole table every time.
*/
/* First step: find the version definition */
ver &= 0x7fff; /* Apparently bit 15 means "hidden" */
ELF(Verdef) *def = vdso_info.verdef;
while(true) {
if ((def->vd_flags & VER_FLG_BASE) == 0
&& (def->vd_ndx & 0x7fff) == ver)
break;
if (def->vd_next == 0)
return false; /* No definition. */
def = (ELF(Verdef) *)((char *)def + def->vd_next);
}
/* Now figure out whether it matches. */
ELF(Verdaux) *aux = (ELF(Verdaux)*)((char *)def + def->vd_aux);
return def->vd_hash == hash
&& !strcmp(name, vdso_info.symstrings + aux->vda_name);
}
void *vdso_sym(const char *version, const char *name)
{
unsigned long ver_hash;
if (!vdso_info.valid)
return 0;
ver_hash = elf_hash(version);
ELF(Word) chain = vdso_info.bucket[elf_hash(name) % vdso_info.nbucket];
for (; chain != STN_UNDEF; chain = vdso_info.chain[chain]) {
ELF(Sym) *sym = &vdso_info.symtab[chain];
/* Check for a defined global or weak function w/ right name. */
if (ELF64_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) != STT_FUNC)
continue;
if (ELF64_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) != STB_GLOBAL &&
ELF64_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) != STB_WEAK)
continue;
if (sym->st_shndx == SHN_UNDEF)
continue;
if (strcmp(name, vdso_info.symstrings + sym->st_name))
continue;
/* Check symbol version. */
if (vdso_info.versym
&& !vdso_match_version(vdso_info.versym[chain],
version, ver_hash))
continue;
return (void *)(vdso_info.load_offset + sym->st_value);
}
return 0;
}
void vdso_init_from_auxv(void *auxv)
{
ELF(auxv_t) *elf_auxv = auxv;
for (int i = 0; elf_auxv[i].a_type != AT_NULL; i++)
{
if (elf_auxv[i].a_type == AT_SYSINFO_EHDR) {
vdso_init_from_sysinfo_ehdr(elf_auxv[i].a_un.a_val);
return;
}
}
vdso_info.valid = false;
}