[PATCH v4 1/2] ARM: ELF: Define new core note type for VFP registers

Dave Martin dave.martin at linaro.org
Wed Apr 13 05:56:36 EDT 2011


The VFP registers are not currently included in coredumps,
and there's no existing note type where they can sensibly be
included, so this patch defines a dedicated note type for them.

Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <dave.martin at linaro.org>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <Will.Deacon at arm.com>
---
 include/linux/elf.h |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/elf.h b/include/linux/elf.h
index 4d60801..110821c 100644
--- a/include/linux/elf.h
+++ b/include/linux/elf.h
@@ -395,6 +395,7 @@ typedef struct elf64_shdr {
 #define NT_S390_CTRS	0x304		/* s390 control registers */
 #define NT_S390_PREFIX	0x305		/* s390 prefix register */
 #define NT_S390_LAST_BREAK	0x306	/* s390 breaking event address */
+#define NT_ARM_VFP	0x400		/* ARM VFP/NEON registers */
 
 
 /* Note header in a PT_NOTE section */
-- 
1.7.1




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