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/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ /* * PowerPC ELF notes. * * Copyright 2019, IBM Corporation */ #include <linux/elfnote.h> #include <asm/elfnote.h> /* * Ultravisor-capable bit (PowerNV only). * * Bit 0 indicates that the powerpc kernel binary knows how to run in an * ultravisor-enabled system. * * In an ultravisor-enabled system, some machine resources are now controlled * by the ultravisor. If the kernel is not ultravisor-capable, but it ends up * being run on a machine with ultravisor, the kernel will probably crash * trying to access ultravisor resources. For instance, it may crash in early * boot trying to set the partition table entry 0. * * In an ultravisor-enabled system, a bootloader could warn the user or prevent * the kernel from being run if the PowerPC ultravisor capability doesn't exist * or the Ultravisor-capable bit is not set. */ #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_POWERNV #define PPCCAP_ULTRAVISOR_BIT (1 << 0) #else #define PPCCAP_ULTRAVISOR_BIT 0 #endif /* * Add the PowerPC Capabilities in the binary ELF note. It is a bitmap that * can be used to advertise kernel capabilities to userland. */ #define PPC_CAPABILITIES_BITMAP (PPCCAP_ULTRAVISOR_BIT) ELFNOTE(PowerPC, PPC_ELFNOTE_CAPABILITIES, .long PPC_CAPABILITIES_BITMAP) |