ARM: 6882/1: ELF: Define new core note type for VFP registers
authorDave Martin <dave.martin@linaro.org>
Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:48:22 +0000 (14:48 +0100)
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Sat, 14 May 2011 20:36:55 +0000 (21:36 +0100)
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@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
include/linux/elf.h

index 4d608014753afc300a22dee41ff62032cb69d816..110821cb6ea5fb5c8789da31f26af10ee61fc68d 100644 (file)
@@ -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 */