[PATCH 08/12] include: add elf.h support

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Wed, Aug 07, 2024 at 01:09:22AM +0200, Daniel Gomez via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: Daniel Gomez <da.gomez at samsung.com>
> 
> Add a copy of elf/elf.h header from the GNU C Library (glibc), version
> glibc-2.40 into include/elf. Update Makefiles where elf.h header is used
> to ensure the compiler can find all necessary headers, for macOS host
> where these headers are not provided by the system.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Gomez <da.gomez at samsung.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/kernel/pi/Makefile     |    1 +
>  arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile |    1 +
>  arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile  |    2 +-
>  include/elf/elf.h                 | 4491 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  scripts/Makefile                  |    3 +-
>  scripts/mod/Makefile              |    6 +
>  6 files changed, 4502 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/pi/Makefile b/arch/arm64/kernel/pi/Makefile
> index 4d11a8c29181..eb782aaa6585 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/pi/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/pi/Makefile
> @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS	:= $(filter-out $(CC_FLAGS_SCS), $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
>  KBUILD_CFLAGS	:= $(filter-out $(CC_FLAGS_LTO), $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
>  
>  hostprogs	:= relacheck
> +HOSTCFLAGS_relacheck.o = -I$(srctree)/include/elf
>  
>  quiet_cmd_piobjcopy = $(quiet_cmd_objcopy)
>        cmd_piobjcopy = $(cmd_objcopy) && $(obj)/relacheck $(@) $(<)
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
> index 25a2cb6317f3..e1ac384e6332 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
> @@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ VDSO_LDFLAGS += --orphan-handling=$(CONFIG_LD_ORPHAN_WARN_LEVEL)
>  # $(hostprogs) with $(obj)
>  munge := ../../../arm/vdso/vdsomunge
>  hostprogs := $(munge)
> +HOSTCFLAGS_$(munge).o = -I$(objtree)/include/elf
>  
>  c-obj-vdso := note.o
>  c-obj-vdso-gettimeofday := vgettimeofday.o
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile
> index 782b34b004be..40541c0812bf 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ ccflags-y += -fno-stack-protector	\
>  	     $(DISABLE_STACKLEAK_PLUGIN)
>  
>  hostprogs := gen-hyprel
> -HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += -I$(objtree)/include
> +HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += -I$(objtree)/include -I$(srctree)/include/elf
>  
>  lib-objs := clear_page.o copy_page.o memcpy.o memset.o
>  lib-objs := $(addprefix ../../../lib/, $(lib-objs))
> diff --git a/include/elf/elf.h b/include/elf/elf.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..33aea7f743b8
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/elf/elf.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,4491 @@
> +/* This file defines standard ELF types, structures, and macros.
> +   Copyright (C) 1995-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> +   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
> +
> +   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> +   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
> +   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
> +   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
> +
> +   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> +   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> +   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
> +   Lesser General Public License for more details.
> +
> +   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
> +   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
> +   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */

I understand your want/need for this, but new files need a SPDX license
header instead of this type of license boilerplate.  Didn't glibc
already convert to SPDX?

Also, as this is not internal for the kernel, but rather for userspace
builds, shouldn't the include/ path be different?

thanks,

greg k-h