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1 /* Set flags signalling availability of kernel features based on given
2 kernel version number.
3 Copyright (C) 1999-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
6 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
8 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
9 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
11 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
14 Lesser General Public License for more details.
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
17 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
18 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
20 /* This file must not contain any C code. At least it must be protected
21 to allow using the file also in assembler files. */
23 #ifndef __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION
24 /* We assume the worst; all kernels should be supported. */
25 # define __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION 0
26 #endif
28 /* We assume for __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION the same encoding used in
29 linux/version.h. I.e., the major, minor, and subminor all get a
30 byte with the major number being in the highest byte. This means
31 we can do numeric comparisons.
33 In the following we will define certain symbols depending on
34 whether the describes kernel feature is available in the kernel
35 version given by __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION. We are not always exactly
36 recording the correct versions in which the features were
37 introduced. If somebody cares these values can afterwards be
38 corrected. */
40 /* The sendfile syscall was introduced in 2.2.0. */
41 #define __ASSUME_SENDFILE 1
43 /* Linux 2.3.39 introduced IPC64. Except for powerpc. Linux 2.4.0 on
44 PPC introduced a correct IPC64. But PowerPC64 does not support a
45 separate 64-bit syscall, already 64-bit. */
46 #ifndef __powerpc64__
47 # define __ASSUME_IPC64 1
48 #endif
50 /* The changed st_ino field appeared in 2.4.0-test6. However, SH is lame,
51 and still does not have a 64-bit inode field. */
52 #ifndef __sh__
53 # define __ASSUME_ST_INO_64_BIT 1
54 #endif
56 /* The getdents64 syscall was introduced in 2.4.0-test7 (but later for
57 MIPS n32). */
58 #define __ASSUME_GETDENTS64_SYSCALL 1
60 /* The statfs64 syscalls are available in 2.5.74 (but not for alpha). */
61 #define __ASSUME_STATFS64 1
63 /* The utimes syscall has been available for some architectures
64 forever. For x86 it was introduced after 2.5.75, for x86-64,
65 ppc, and ppc64 it was introduced in 2.6.0-test3, for s390 it was
66 introduced in 2.6.21-rc5. */
67 #if defined __sparc__ \
68 || defined __i386__ \
69 || defined __x86_64__ \
70 || defined __powerpc__ \
71 || defined __sh__ \
72 || (defined __s390__ && __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020616)
73 # define __ASSUME_UTIMES 1
74 #endif
76 /* pselect/ppoll were introduced just after 2.6.16-rc1. Due to the way
77 the kernel versions are advertised we can only rely on 2.6.17 to have
78 the code. On x86_64 and SH this appeared first in 2.6.19-rc1,
79 on ia64 in 2.6.22-rc1. */
80 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020611 \
81 && ((!defined __x86_64__ && !defined __sh__) \
82 || (__LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020613 \
83 && (defined __x86_64__ || defined __sh__)))
84 # define __ASSUME_PSELECT 1
85 # define __ASSUME_PPOLL 1
86 #endif
88 /* The *at syscalls were introduced just after 2.6.16-rc1. Due to the way the
89 kernel versions are advertised we can only rely on 2.6.17 to have
90 the code. On PPC they were introduced in 2.6.17-rc1,
91 on SH in 2.6.19-rc1. */
92 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020611 \
93 && (!defined __sh__ || __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020613)
94 # define __ASSUME_ATFCTS 1
95 #endif
97 /* Support for inter-process robust mutexes was added in 2.6.17. */
98 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020611 \
99 && (!defined __sh__ || __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020613)
100 # define __ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST 1
101 #endif
103 /* Pessimistically assume that 2.6.18 introduced real handling of
104 large numbers of requests to readv and writev and that we don't
105 need a fallback. It likely worked for much longer. */
106 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020612
107 # define __ASSUME_COMPLETE_READV_WRITEV 1
108 #endif
110 /* Support for PI futexes was added in 2.6.18. */
111 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020612
112 # define __ASSUME_FUTEX_LOCK_PI 1
113 #endif
115 /* Support for utimensat syscall was added in 2.6.22, on SH
116 only after 2.6.22-rc1. */
117 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020616 \
118 && (!defined __sh__ || __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020617)
119 # define __ASSUME_UTIMENSAT 1
120 #endif
122 /* Support for private futexes was added in 2.6.22. */
123 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020616
124 # define __ASSUME_PRIVATE_FUTEX 1
125 #endif
127 /* Support for fallocate was added in 2.6.23, on s390
128 only after 2.6.23-rc1. */
129 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020617 \
130 && (!defined __s390__ || __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020618)
131 # define __ASSUME_FALLOCATE 1
132 #endif
134 /* Support for various CLOEXEC and NONBLOCK flags was added for x86,
135 x86-64, PPC, IA-64, SPARC< and S390 in 2.6.23. */
136 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020617 \
137 && (defined __i386__ || defined __x86_64__ || defined __powerpc__ \
138 || defined __sparc__ || defined __s390__)
139 # define __ASSUME_O_CLOEXEC 1
140 #endif
142 /* From 2.6.23 onwards the value of ARG_MAX depends on the stack
143 size. */
144 #define __LINUX_ARG_MAX_STACK_BASED_MIN_KERNEL 0x020617
145 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= __LINUX_ARG_MAX_STACK_BASED_MIN_KERNEL
146 # define __ASSUME_ARG_MAX_STACK_BASED 1
147 #endif
149 /* Support for ADJ_OFFSET_SS_READ was added in 2.6.24. */
150 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020618
151 # define __ASSUME_ADJ_OFFSET_SS_READ 1
152 #endif
154 /* Support for various CLOEXEC and NONBLOCK flags was added for x86,
155 x86-64, PPC, IA-64, and SPARC in 2.6.27. */
156 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x02061b \
157 && (defined __i386__ || defined __x86_64__ || defined __powerpc__ \
158 || defined __sparc__ || defined __s390__)
159 # define __ASSUME_SOCK_CLOEXEC 1
160 # define __ASSUME_IN_NONBLOCK 1
161 # define __ASSUME_PIPE2 1
162 # define __ASSUME_EVENTFD2 1
163 # define __ASSUME_SIGNALFD4 1
164 # define __ASSUME_DUP3 1
165 #endif
167 /* Support for the accept4 syscall was added in 2.6.28. */
168 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x02061c \
169 && (defined __i386__ || defined __x86_64__ || defined __powerpc__ \
170 || defined __sparc__ || defined __s390__)
171 # define __ASSUME_ACCEPT4 1
172 #endif
174 /* Support for the FUTEX_CLOCK_REALTIME flag was added in 2.6.29. */
175 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x02061d
176 # define __ASSUME_FUTEX_CLOCK_REALTIME 1
177 #endif
179 /* Support for the AT_RANDOM auxiliary vector entry was added in 2.6.29. */
180 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x02061d
181 # define __ASSUME_AT_RANDOM 1
182 #endif
184 /* Support for preadv and pwritev was added in 2.6.30. */
185 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x02061e
186 # define __ASSUME_PREADV 1
187 # define __ASSUME_PWRITEV 1
188 #endif
190 /* Support for FUTEX_*_REQUEUE_PI was added in 2.6.31. */
191 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x02061f
192 # define __ASSUME_REQUEUE_PI 1
193 #endif
195 /* Support for F_GETOWN_EX was introduced in 2.6.32. */
196 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020620
197 # define __ASSUME_F_GETOWN_EX 1
198 #endif
200 /* Support for the recvmmsg syscall was added in 2.6.33. */
201 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020621
202 # define __ASSUME_RECVMMSG 1
203 #endif
205 /* statfs fills in f_flags since 2.6.36. */
206 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020624
207 # define __ASSUME_STATFS_F_FLAGS 1
208 #endif
210 /* prlimit64 is available in 2.6.36. */
211 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020624
212 # define __ASSUME_PRLIMIT64 1
213 #endif
215 /* sendmmsg is available in 2.6.39. */
216 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x020627
217 # define __ASSUME_SENDMMSG 1
218 #endif
220 /* getcpu is a syscall for x86-64 since 3.1. */
221 #if defined __x86_64__ && __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x030100
222 # define __ASSUME_GETCPU_SYSCALL 1
223 #endif
225 /* 2.6.29 removed the XFS restricted_chown sysctl, so it is pointless looking
226 for it in newer kernels. */
227 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 0x02061d
228 # define __ASSUME_XFS_RESTRICTED_CHOWN 1
229 #endif