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authorRich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>2012-01-23 02:02:59 -0500
committerRich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>2012-01-23 02:02:59 -0500
commite12fe65c928f038fb8db0caddcf535ab0a980c58 (patch)
tree0ad98e45dd5ba4213fe7f7e386669ba2bc7f2e2d /src/ldso
parentc82f4a32ec694903a37d3f9e48da52486a470aa2 (diff)
downloadmusl-e12fe65c928f038fb8db0caddcf535ab0a980c58.tar.gz
dynamic linker support for PIE binaries (position-independent main program)
even with this change, PIE will not work yet due to deficiencies in the crt1.o startup code.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/ldso')
-rw-r--r--src/ldso/dynlink.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/ldso/dynlink.c b/src/ldso/dynlink.c
index e1c2ad7d..df54230c 100644
--- a/src/ldso/dynlink.c
+++ b/src/ldso/dynlink.c
@@ -511,10 +511,13 @@ void *__dynlink(int argc, char **argv)
ehdr->e_phnum, ehdr->e_phentsize));
decode_dyn(lib);
- /* Assume base address of 0 for the main program. This is not
- * valid for PIE code; we will have to search the PHDR to get
- * the correct load address in the PIE case (not yet supported). */
+ /* Find load address of the main program, via AT_PHDR vs PT_PHDR. */
app->base = 0;
+ phdr = (void *)aux[AT_PHDR];
+ for (i=aux[AT_PHNUM]; i; i--, phdr=(void *)((char *)phdr + aux[AT_PHENT])) {
+ if (phdr->p_type == PT_PHDR)
+ app->base = (void *)(aux[AT_PHDR] - phdr->p_vaddr);
+ }
app->name = argv[0];
app->global = 1;
app->dynv = (void *)(app->base + find_dyn(