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22 #ifndef _MACHO_LOADER_H_
23 #define _MACHO_LOADER_H_
24
25 /*
26 * This file describes the format of mach object files.
27 */
28
29 /*
30 * <mach/machine.h> is needed here for the cpu_type_t and cpu_subtype_t types
31 * and contains the constants for the possible values of these types.
32 */
33 #include <mach/machine.h>
34
35 /*
36 * <mach/vm_prot.h> is needed here for the vm_prot_t type and contains the
37 * constants that are or'ed together for the possible values of this type.
38 */
39 #include <mach/vm_prot.h>
40
41 /*
42 * <machine/thread_status.h> is expected to define the flavors of the thread
43 * states and the structures of those flavors for each machine.
44 */
45 #include <mach/machine/thread_status.h>
46
47 /*
48 * XXX historically, we have not included this header. Continue to not do so.
49 *
50 * #include <architecture/byte_order.h>
51 */
52
53 /*
54 * The mach header appears at the very beginning of the object file; it
55 * is the same for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures.
56 */
57 struct mach_header {
58 uint32_t magic; /* mach magic number identifier */
59 cpu_type_t cputype; /* cpu specifier */
60 cpu_subtype_t cpusubtype; /* machine specifier */
61 uint32_t filetype; /* type of file */
62 uint32_t ncmds; /* number of load commands */
63 uint32_t sizeofcmds; /* the size of all the load commands */
64 uint32_t flags; /* flags */
65 };
66
67 /* Constant for the magic field of the mach_header (32-bit architectures) */
68 #define MH_MAGIC 0xfeedface /* the mach magic number */
69 #define MH_CIGAM NXSwapInt(MH_MAGIC)
70
71 /* Constant for the magic field of the mach_header_64 (64-bit architectures) */
72 #define MH_MAGIC_64 0xfeedfacf /* the 64-bit mach magic number */
73 #define MH_CIGAM_64 NXSwapInt(MH_MAGIC_64)
74
75 /* Constants for the cmd field of new load commands, the type */
76 #define LC_SEGMENT_64 0x19 /* 64-bit segment of this file to be mapped */
77 #define LC_ROUTINES_64 0x1a /* 64-bit image routines */
78
79
80 /*
81 * The layout of the file depends on the filetype. For all but the MH_OBJECT
82 * file type the segments are padded out and aligned on a segment alignment
83 * boundary for efficient demand pageing. The MH_EXECUTE, MH_FVMLIB, MH_DYLIB,
84 * MH_DYLINKER and MH_BUNDLE file types also have the headers included as part
85 * of their first segment.
86 *
87 * The file type MH_OBJECT is a compact format intended as output of the
88 * assembler and input (and possibly output) of the link editor (the .o
89 * format). All sections are in one unnamed segment with no segment padding.
90 * This format is used as an executable format when the file is so small the
91 * segment padding greatly increases it's size.
92 *
93 * The file type MH_PRELOAD is an executable format intended for things that
94 * not executed under the kernel (proms, stand alones, kernels, etc). The
95 * format can be executed under the kernel but may demand paged it and not
96 * preload it before execution.
97 *
98 * A core file is in MH_CORE format and can be any in an arbritray legal
99 * Mach-O file.
100 *
101 * Constants for the filetype field of the mach_header
102 */
103 #define MH_OBJECT 0x1 /* relocatable object file */
104 #define MH_EXECUTE 0x2 /* demand paged executable file */
105 #define MH_FVMLIB 0x3 /* fixed VM shared library file */
106 #define MH_CORE 0x4 /* core file */
107 #define MH_PRELOAD 0x5 /* preloaded executable file */
108 #define MH_DYLIB 0x6 /* dynamicly bound shared library file*/
109 #define MH_DYLINKER 0x7 /* dynamic link editor */
110 #define MH_BUNDLE 0x8 /* dynamicly bound bundle file */
111
112 /* Constants for the flags field of the mach_header */
113 #define MH_NOUNDEFS 0x1 /* the object file has no undefined
114 references, can be executed */
115 #define MH_INCRLINK 0x2 /* the object file is the output of an
116 incremental link against a base file
117 and can't be link edited again */
118 #define MH_DYLDLINK 0x4 /* the object file is input for the
119 dynamic linker and can't be staticly
120 link edited again */
121 #define MH_BINDATLOAD 0x8 /* the object file's undefined
122 references are bound by the dynamic
123 linker when loaded. */
124 #define MH_PREBOUND 0x10 /* the file has it's dynamic undefined
125 references prebound. */
126
127 /*
128 * The load commands directly follow the mach_header. The total size of all
129 * of the commands is given by the sizeofcmds field in the mach_header. All
130 * load commands must have as their first two fields cmd and cmdsize. The cmd
131 * field is filled in with a constant for that command type. Each command type
132 * has a structure specifically for it. The cmdsize field is the size in bytes
133 * of the particular load command structure plus anything that follows it that
134 * is a part of the load command (i.e. section structures, strings, etc.). To
135 * advance to the next load command the cmdsize can be added to the offset or
136 * pointer of the current load command. The cmdsize for 32-bit architectures
137 * MUST be a multiple of 4 bytes and for 64-bit architectures MUST be a multiple
138 * of 8 bytes (these are forever the maximum alignment of any load commands).
139 * sizeof(long) (this is forever the maximum alignment of any load commands).
140 * The padded bytes must be zero. All tables in the object file must also
141 * follow these rules so the file can be memory mapped. Otherwise the pointers
142 * to these tables will not work well or at all on some machines. With all
143 * padding zeroed like objects will compare byte for byte.
144 */
145 struct load_command {
146 unsigned long cmd; /* type of load command */
147 unsigned long cmdsize; /* total size of command in bytes */
148 };
149
150 /* Constants for the cmd field of all load commands, the type */
151 #define LC_SEGMENT 0x1 /* segment of this file to be mapped */
152 #define LC_SYMTAB 0x2 /* link-edit stab symbol table info */
153 #define LC_SYMSEG 0x3 /* link-edit gdb symbol table info (obsolete) */
154 #define LC_THREAD 0x4 /* thread */
155 #define LC_UNIXTHREAD 0x5 /* unix thread (includes a stack) */
156 #define LC_LOADFVMLIB 0x6 /* load a specified fixed VM shared library */
157 #define LC_IDFVMLIB 0x7 /* fixed VM shared library identification */
158 #define LC_IDENT 0x8 /* object identification info (obsolete) */
159 #define LC_FVMFILE 0x9 /* fixed VM file inclusion (internal use) */
160 #define LC_PREPAGE 0xa /* prepage command (internal use) */
161 #define LC_DYSYMTAB 0xb /* dynamic link-edit symbol table info */
162 #define LC_LOAD_DYLIB 0xc /* load a dynamicly linked shared library */
163 #define LC_ID_DYLIB 0xd /* dynamicly linked shared lib identification */
164 #define LC_LOAD_DYLINKER 0xe /* load a dynamic linker */
165 #define LC_ID_DYLINKER 0xf /* dynamic linker identification */
166 #define LC_PREBOUND_DYLIB 0x10 /* modules prebound for a dynamicly */
167 /* linked shared library */
168
169 /*
170 * A variable length string in a load command is represented by an lc_str
171 * union. The strings are stored just after the load command structure and
172 * the offset is from the start of the load command structure. The size
173 * of the string is reflected in the cmdsize field of the load command.
174 * Once again any padded bytes to bring the cmdsize field to a multiple
175 * of sizeof(long) must be zero.
176 */
177 union lc_str {
178 unsigned long offset; /* offset to the string */
179 char *ptr; /* pointer to the string */
180 };
181
182 /*
183 * The segment load command indicates that a part of this file is to be
184 * mapped into the task's address space. The size of this segment in memory,
185 * vmsize, maybe equal to or larger than the amount to map from this file,
186 * filesize. The file is mapped starting at fileoff to the beginning of
187 * the segment in memory, vmaddr. The rest of the memory of the segment,
188 * if any, is allocated zero fill on demand. The segment's maximum virtual
189 * memory protection and initial virtual memory protection are specified
190 * by the maxprot and initprot fields. If the segment has sections then the
191 * section structures directly follow the segment command and their size is
192 * reflected in cmdsize.
193 */
194 struct segment_command { /* for 32-bit architectures */
195 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_SEGMENT */
196 unsigned long cmdsize; /* includes sizeof section structs */
197 char segname[16]; /* segment name */
198 unsigned long vmaddr; /* memory address of this segment */
199 unsigned long vmsize; /* memory size of this segment */
200 unsigned long fileoff; /* file offset of this segment */
201 unsigned long filesize; /* amount to map from the file */
202 vm_prot_t maxprot; /* maximum VM protection */
203 vm_prot_t initprot; /* initial VM protection */
204 unsigned long nsects; /* number of sections in segment */
205 unsigned long flags; /* flags */
206 };
207
208 /*
209 * The 64-bit segment load command indicates that a part of this file is to be
210 * mapped into a 64-bit task's address space. If the 64-bit segment has
211 * sections then section_64 structures directly follow the 64-bit segment
212 * command and their size is reflected in cmdsize.
213 */
214 struct segment_command_64 { /* for 64-bit architectures */
215 uint32_t cmd; /* LC_SEGMENT_64 */
216 uint32_t cmdsize; /* includes sizeof section_64 structs */
217 char segname[16]; /* segment name */
218 uint64_t vmaddr; /* memory address of this segment */
219 uint64_t vmsize; /* memory size of this segment */
220 uint32_t fileoff; /* file offset of this segment */
221 uint32_t filesize; /* amount to map from the file */
222 vm_prot_t maxprot; /* maximum VM protection */
223 vm_prot_t initprot; /* initial VM protection */
224 uint32_t nsects; /* number of sections in segment */
225 uint32_t flags; /* flags */
226 };
227
228
229 /* Constants for the flags field of the segment_command */
230 #define SG_HIGHVM 0x1 /* the file contents for this segment is for
231 the high part of the VM space, the low part
232 is zero filled (for stacks in core files) */
233 #define SG_FVMLIB 0x2 /* this segment is the VM that is allocated by
234 a fixed VM library, for overlap checking in
235 the link editor */
236 #define SG_NORELOC 0x4 /* this segment has nothing that was relocated
237 in it and nothing relocated to it, that is
238 it maybe safely replaced without relocation*/
239
240 /*
241 * A segment is made up of zero or more sections. Non-MH_OBJECT files have
242 * all of their segments with the proper sections in each, and padded to the
243 * specified segment alignment when produced by the link editor. The first
244 * segment of a MH_EXECUTE and MH_FVMLIB format file contains the mach_header
245 * and load commands of the object file before it's first section. The zero
246 * fill sections are always last in their segment (in all formats). This
247 * allows the zeroed segment padding to be mapped into memory where zero fill
248 * sections might be. The gigabyte zero fill sections, those with the section
249 * type S_GB_ZEROFILL, can only be in a segment with sections of this type.
250 * These segments are then placed after all other segments.
251 *
252 * The MH_OBJECT format has all of it's sections in one segment for
253 * compactness. There is no padding to a specified segment boundary and the
254 * mach_header and load commands are not part of the segment.
255 *
256 * Sections with the same section name, sectname, going into the same segment,
257 * segname, are combined by the link editor. The resulting section is aligned
258 * to the maximum alignment of the combined sections and is the new section's
259 * alignment. The combined sections are aligned to their original alignment in
260 * the combined section. Any padded bytes to get the specified alignment are
261 * zeroed.
262 *
263 * The format of the relocation entries referenced by the reloff and nreloc
264 * fields of the section structure for mach object files is described in the
265 * header file <reloc.h>.
266 */
267 struct section { /* for 32-bit architectures */
268 char sectname[16]; /* name of this section */
269 char segname[16]; /* segment this section goes in */
270 unsigned long addr; /* memory address of this section */
271 unsigned long size; /* size in bytes of this section */
272 unsigned long offset; /* file offset of this section */
273 unsigned long align; /* section alignment (power of 2) */
274 unsigned long reloff; /* file offset of relocation entries */
275 unsigned long nreloc; /* number of relocation entries */
276 unsigned long flags; /* flags (section type and attributes)*/
277 unsigned long reserved1; /* reserved */
278 unsigned long reserved2; /* reserved */
279 };
280
281 struct section_64 { /* for 64-bit architectures */
282 char sectname[16]; /* name of this section */
283 char segname[16]; /* segment this section goes in */
284 uint64_t addr; /* memory address of this section */
285 uint64_t size; /* size in bytes of this section */
286 uint32_t offset; /* file offset of this section */
287 uint32_t align; /* section alignment (power of 2) */
288 uint32_t reloff; /* file offset of relocation entries */
289 uint32_t nreloc; /* number of relocation entries */
290 uint32_t flags; /* flags (section type and attributes)*/
291 uint32_t reserved1; /* reserved (for offset or index) */
292 uint32_t reserved2; /* reserved (for count or sizeof) */
293 uint32_t reserved3; /* reserved */
294 };
295
296
297 /*
298 * The flags field of a section structure is separated into two parts a section
299 * type and section attributes. The section types are mutually exclusive (it
300 * can only have one type) but the section attributes are not (it may have more
301 * than one attribute).
302 */
303 #define SECTION_TYPE 0x000000ff /* 256 section types */
304 #define SECTION_ATTRIBUTES 0xffffff00 /* 24 section attributes */
305
306 /* Constants for the type of a section */
307 #define S_REGULAR 0x0 /* regular section */
308 #define S_ZEROFILL 0x1 /* zero fill on demand section */
309 #define S_CSTRING_LITERALS 0x2 /* section with only literal C strings*/
310 #define S_4BYTE_LITERALS 0x3 /* section with only 4 byte literals */
311 #define S_8BYTE_LITERALS 0x4 /* section with only 8 byte literals */
312 #define S_LITERAL_POINTERS 0x5 /* section with only pointers to */
313 /* literals */
314 /*
315 * For the two types of symbol pointers sections and the symbol stubs section
316 * they have indirect symbol table entries. For each of the entries in the
317 * section the indirect symbol table entries, in corresponding order in the
318 * indirect symbol table, start at the index stored in the reserved1 field
319 * of the section structure. Since the indirect symbol table entries
320 * correspond to the entries in the section the number of indirect symbol table
321 * entries is inferred from the size of the section divided by the size of the
322 * entries in the section. For symbol pointers sections the size of the entries
323 * in the section is 4 bytes and for symbol stubs sections the byte size of the
324 * stubs is stored in the reserved2 field of the section structure.
325 */
326 #define S_NON_LAZY_SYMBOL_POINTERS 0x6 /* section with only non-lazy
327 symbol pointers */
328 #define S_LAZY_SYMBOL_POINTERS 0x7 /* section with only lazy symbol
329 pointers */
330 #define S_SYMBOL_STUBS 0x8 /* section with only symbol
331 stubs, byte size of stub in
332 the reserved2 field */
333 #define S_MOD_INIT_FUNC_POINTERS 0x9 /* section with only function
334 pointers for initialization*/
335 /*
336 * Constants for the section attributes part of the flags field of a section
337 * structure.
338 */
339 #define SECTION_ATTRIBUTES_USR 0xff000000 /* User setable attributes */
340 #define S_ATTR_PURE_INSTRUCTIONS 0x80000000 /* section contains only true
341 machine instructions */
342 #define SECTION_ATTRIBUTES_SYS 0x00ffff00 /* system setable attributes */
343 #define S_ATTR_SOME_INSTRUCTIONS 0x00000400 /* section contains some
344 machine instructions */
345 #define S_ATTR_EXT_RELOC 0x00000200 /* section has external
346 relocation entries */
347 #define S_ATTR_LOC_RELOC 0x00000100 /* section has local
348 relocation entries */
349
350
351 /*
352 * The names of segments and sections in them are mostly meaningless to the
353 * link-editor. But there are few things to support traditional UNIX
354 * executables that require the link-editor and assembler to use some names
355 * agreed upon by convention.
356 *
357 * The initial protection of the "__TEXT" segment has write protection turned
358 * off (not writeable).
359 *
360 * The link-editor will allocate common symbols at the end of the "__common"
361 * section in the "__DATA" segment. It will create the section and segment
362 * if needed.
363 */
364
365 /* The currently known segment names and the section names in those segments */
366
367 #define SEG_PAGEZERO "__PAGEZERO" /* the pagezero segment which has no */
368 /* protections and catches NULL */
369 /* references for MH_EXECUTE files */
370
371
372 #define SEG_TEXT "__TEXT" /* the tradition UNIX text segment */
373 #define SECT_TEXT "__text" /* the real text part of the text */
374 /* section no headers, and no padding */
375 #define SECT_FVMLIB_INIT0 "__fvmlib_init0" /* the fvmlib initialization */
376 /* section */
377 #define SECT_FVMLIB_INIT1 "__fvmlib_init1" /* the section following the */
378 /* fvmlib initialization */
379 /* section */
380
381 #define SEG_DATA "__DATA" /* the tradition UNIX data segment */
382 #define SECT_DATA "__data" /* the real initialized data section */
383 /* no padding, no bss overlap */
384 #define SECT_BSS "__bss" /* the real uninitialized data section*/
385 /* no padding */
386 #define SECT_COMMON "__common" /* the section common symbols are */
387 /* allocated in by the link editor */
388
389 #define SEG_OBJC "__OBJC" /* objective-C runtime segment */
390 #define SECT_OBJC_SYMBOLS "__symbol_table" /* symbol table */
391 #define SECT_OBJC_MODULES "__module_info" /* module information */
392 #define SECT_OBJC_STRINGS "__selector_strs" /* string table */
393 #define SECT_OBJC_REFS "__selector_refs" /* string table */
394
395 #define SEG_ICON "__ICON" /* the NeXT icon segment */
396 #define SECT_ICON_HEADER "__header" /* the icon headers */
397 #define SECT_ICON_TIFF "__tiff" /* the icons in tiff format */
398
399 #define SEG_LINKEDIT "__LINKEDIT" /* the segment containing all structs */
400 /* created and maintained by the link */
401 /* editor. Created with -seglinkedit */
402 /* option to ld(1) for MH_EXECUTE and */
403 /* FVMLIB file types only */
404
405 #define SEG_UNIXSTACK "__UNIXSTACK" /* the unix stack segment */
406
407 /*
408 * Fixed virtual memory shared libraries are identified by two things. The
409 * target pathname (the name of the library as found for execution), and the
410 * minor version number. The address of where the headers are loaded is in
411 * header_addr.
412 */
413 struct fvmlib {
414 union lc_str name; /* library's target pathname */
415 unsigned long minor_version; /* library's minor version number */
416 unsigned long header_addr; /* library's header address */
417 };
418
419 /*
420 * A fixed virtual shared library (filetype == MH_FVMLIB in the mach header)
421 * contains a fvmlib_command (cmd == LC_IDFVMLIB) to identify the library.
422 * An object that uses a fixed virtual shared library also contains a
423 * fvmlib_command (cmd == LC_LOADFVMLIB) for each library it uses.
424 */
425 struct fvmlib_command {
426 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_IDFVMLIB or LC_LOADFVMLIB */
427 unsigned long cmdsize; /* includes pathname string */
428 struct fvmlib fvmlib; /* the library identification */
429 };
430
431 /*
432 * Dynamicly linked shared libraries are identified by two things. The
433 * pathname (the name of the library as found for execution), and the
434 * compatibility version number. The pathname must match and the compatibility
435 * number in the user of the library must be greater than or equal to the
436 * library being used. The time stamp is used to record the time a library was
437 * built and copied into user so it can be use to determined if the library used
438 * at runtime is exactly the same as used to built the program.
439 */
440 struct dylib {
441 union lc_str name; /* library's path name */
442 unsigned long timestamp; /* library's build time stamp */
443 unsigned long current_version; /* library's current version number */
444 unsigned long compatibility_version;/* library's compatibility vers number*/
445 };
446
447 /*
448 * A dynamicly linked shared library (filetype == MH_DYLIB in the mach header)
449 * contains a dylib_command (cmd == LC_ID_DYLIB) to identify the library.
450 * An object that uses a dynamicly linked shared library also contains a
451 * dylib_command (cmd == LC_LOAD_DYLIB) for each library it uses.
452 */
453 struct dylib_command {
454 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_ID_DYLIB or LC_LOAD_DYLIB */
455 unsigned long cmdsize; /* includes pathname string */
456 struct dylib dylib; /* the library identification */
457 };
458
459 /*
460 * A program (filetype == MH_EXECUTE) or bundle (filetype == MH_BUNDLE) that is
461 * prebound to it's dynamic libraries has one of these for each library that
462 * the static linker used in prebinding. It contains a bit vector for the
463 * modules in the library. The bits indicate which modules are bound (1) and
464 * which are not (0) from the library. The bit for module 0 is the low bit
465 * of the first byte. So the bit for the Nth module is:
466 * (linked_modules[N/8] >> N%8) & 1
467 */
468 struct prebound_dylib_command {
469 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_PREBOUND_DYLIB */
470 unsigned long cmdsize; /* includes strings */
471 union lc_str name; /* library's path name */
472 unsigned long nmodules; /* number of modules in library */
473 union lc_str linked_modules; /* bit vector of linked modules */
474 };
475
476 /*
477 * A program that uses a dynamic linker contains a dylinker_command to identify
478 * the name of the dynamic linker (LC_LOAD_DYLINKER). And a dynamic linker
479 * contains a dylinker_command to identify the dynamic linker (LC_ID_DYLINKER).
480 * A file can have at most one of these.
481 */
482 struct dylinker_command {
483 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_ID_DYLINKER or LC_LOAD_DYLINKER */
484 unsigned long cmdsize; /* includes pathname string */
485 union lc_str name; /* dynamic linker's path name */
486 };
487
488 /*
489 * Thread commands contain machine-specific data structures suitable for
490 * use in the thread state primitives. The machine specific data structures
491 * follow the struct thread_command as follows.
492 * Each flavor of machine specific data structure is preceded by an unsigned
493 * long constant for the flavor of that data structure, an unsigned long
494 * that is the count of longs of the size of the state data structure and then
495 * the state data structure follows. This triple may be repeated for many
496 * flavors. The constants for the flavors, counts and state data structure
497 * definitions are expected to be in the header file <machine/thread_status.h>.
498 * These machine specific data structures sizes must be multiples of
499 * sizeof(long). The cmdsize reflects the total size of the thread_command
500 * and all of the sizes of the constants for the flavors, counts and state
501 * data structures.
502 *
503 * For executable objects that are unix processes there will be one
504 * thread_command (cmd == LC_UNIXTHREAD) created for it by the link-editor.
505 * This is the same as a LC_THREAD, except that a stack is automatically
506 * created (based on the shell's limit for the stack size). Command arguments
507 * and environment variables are copied onto that stack.
508 */
509 struct thread_command {
510 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_THREAD or LC_UNIXTHREAD */
511 unsigned long cmdsize; /* total size of this command */
512 /* unsigned long flavor flavor of thread state */
513 /* unsigned long count count of longs in thread state */
514 /* struct XXX_thread_state state thread state for this flavor */
515 /* ... */
516 };
517
518 /*
519 * The symtab_command contains the offsets and sizes of the link-edit 4.3BSD
520 * "stab" style symbol table information as described in the header files
521 * <nlist.h> and <stab.h>.
522 */
523 struct symtab_command {
524 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_SYMTAB */
525 unsigned long cmdsize; /* sizeof(struct symtab_command) */
526 unsigned long symoff; /* symbol table offset */
527 unsigned long nsyms; /* number of symbol table entries */
528 unsigned long stroff; /* string table offset */
529 unsigned long strsize; /* string table size in bytes */
530 };
531
532 /*
533 * This is the second set of the symbolic information which is used to support
534 * the data structures for the dynamicly link editor.
535 *
536 * The original set of symbolic information in the symtab_command which contains
537 * the symbol and string tables must also be present when this load command is
538 * present. When this load command is present the symbol table is organized
539 * into three groups of symbols:
540 * local symbols (static and debugging symbols) - grouped by module
541 * defined external symbols - grouped by module (sorted by name if not lib)
542 * undefined external symbols (sorted by name)
543 * In this load command there are offsets and counts to each of the three groups
544 * of symbols.
545 *
546 * This load command contains a the offsets and sizes of the following new
547 * symbolic information tables:
548 * table of contents
549 * module table
550 * reference symbol table
551 * indirect symbol table
552 * The first three tables above (the table of contents, module table and
553 * reference symbol table) are only present if the file is a dynamicly linked
554 * shared library. For executable and object modules, which are files
555 * containing only one module, the information that would be in these three
556 * tables is determined as follows:
557 * table of contents - the defined external symbols are sorted by name
558 * module table - the file contains only one module so everything in the
559 * file is part of the module.
560 * reference symbol table - is the defined and undefined external symbols
561 *
562 * For dynamicly linked shared library files this load command also contains
563 * offsets and sizes to the pool of relocation entries for all sections
564 * separated into two groups:
565 * external relocation entries
566 * local relocation entries
567 * For executable and object modules the relocation entries continue to hang
568 * off the section structures.
569 */
570 struct dysymtab_command {
571 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_DYSYMTAB */
572 unsigned long cmdsize; /* sizeof(struct dysymtab_command) */
573
574 /*
575 * The symbols indicated by symoff and nsyms of the LC_SYMTAB load command
576 * are grouped into the following three groups:
577 * local symbols (further grouped by the module they are from)
578 * defined external symbols (further grouped by the module they are from)
579 * undefined symbols
580 *
581 * The local symbols are used only for debugging. The dynamic binding
582 * process may have to use them to indicate to the debugger the local
583 * symbols for a module that is being bound.
584 *
585 * The last two groups are used by the dynamic binding process to do the
586 * binding (indirectly through the module table and the reference symbol
587 * table when this is a dynamicly linked shared library file).
588 */
589 unsigned long ilocalsym; /* index to local symbols */
590 unsigned long nlocalsym; /* number of local symbols */
591
592 unsigned long iextdefsym; /* index to externally defined symbols */
593 unsigned long nextdefsym; /* number of externally defined symbols */
594
595 unsigned long iundefsym; /* index to undefined symbols */
596 unsigned long nundefsym; /* number of undefined symbols */
597
598 /*
599 * For the for the dynamic binding process to find which module a symbol
600 * is defined in the table of contents is used (analogous to the ranlib
601 * structure in an archive) which maps defined external symbols to modules
602 * they are defined in. This exists only in a dynamicly linked shared
603 * library file. For executable and object modules the defined external
604 * symbols are sorted by name and is use as the table of contents.
605 */
606 unsigned long tocoff; /* file offset to table of contents */
607 unsigned long ntoc; /* number of entries in table of contents */
608
609 /*
610 * To support dynamic binding of "modules" (whole object files) the symbol
611 * table must reflect the modules that the file was created from. This is
612 * done by having a module table that has indexes and counts into the merged
613 * tables for each module. The module structure that these two entries
614 * refer to is described below. This exists only in a dynamicly linked
615 * shared library file. For executable and object modules the file only
616 * contains one module so everything in the file belongs to the module.
617 */
618 unsigned long modtaboff; /* file offset to module table */
619 unsigned long nmodtab; /* number of module table entries */
620
621 /*
622 * To support dynamic module binding the module structure for each module
623 * indicates the external references (defined and undefined) each module
624 * makes. For each module there is an offset and a count into the
625 * reference symbol table for the symbols that the module references.
626 * This exists only in a dynamicly linked shared library file. For
627 * executable and object modules the defined external symbols and the
628 * undefined external symbols indicates the external references.
629 */
630 unsigned long extrefsymoff; /* offset to referenced symbol table */
631 unsigned long nextrefsyms; /* number of referenced symbol table entries */
632
633 /*
634 * The sections that contain "symbol pointers" and "routine stubs" have
635 * indexes and (implied counts based on the size of the section and fixed
636 * size of the entry) into the "indirect symbol" table for each pointer
637 * and stub. For every section of these two types the index into the
638 * indirect symbol table is stored in the section header in the field
639 * reserved1. An indirect symbol table entry is simply a 32bit index into
640 * the symbol table to the symbol that the pointer or stub is referring to.
641 * The indirect symbol table is ordered to match the entries in the section.
642 */
643 unsigned long indirectsymoff; /* file offset to the indirect symbol table */
644 unsigned long nindirectsyms; /* number of indirect symbol table entries */
645
646 /*
647 * To support relocating an individual module in a library file quickly the
648 * external relocation entries for each module in the library need to be
649 * accessed efficiently. Since the relocation entries can't be accessed
650 * through the section headers for a library file they are separated into
651 * groups of local and external entries further grouped by module. In this
652 * case the presents of this load command who's extreloff, nextrel,
653 * locreloff and nlocrel fields are non-zero indicates that the relocation
654 * entries of non-merged sections are not referenced through the section
655 * structures (and the reloff and nreloc fields in the section headers are
656 * set to zero).
657 *
658 * Since the relocation entries are not accessed through the section headers
659 * this requires the r_address field to be something other than a section
660 * offset to identify the item to be relocated. In this case r_address is
661 * set to the offset from the vmaddr of the first LC_SEGMENT command.
662 *
663 * The relocation entries are grouped by module and the module table
664 * entries have indexes and counts into them for the group of external
665 * relocation entries for that the module.
666 *
667 * For sections that are merged across modules there must not be any
668 * remaining external relocation entries for them (for merged sections
669 * remaining relocation entries must be local).
670 */
671 unsigned long extreloff; /* offset to external relocation entries */
672 unsigned long nextrel; /* number of external relocation entries */
673
674 /*
675 * All the local relocation entries are grouped together (they are not
676 * grouped by their module since they are only used if the object is moved
677 * from it staticly link edited address).
678 */
679 unsigned long locreloff; /* offset to local relocation entries */
680 unsigned long nlocrel; /* number of local relocation entries */
681
682 };
683
684 /*
685 * An indirect symbol table entry is simply a 32bit index into the symbol table
686 * to the symbol that the pointer or stub is refering to. Unless it is for a
687 * non-lazy symbol pointer section for a defined symbol which strip(1) as
688 * removed. In which case it has the value INDIRECT_SYMBOL_LOCAL. If the
689 * symbol was also absolute INDIRECT_SYMBOL_ABS is or'ed with that.
690 */
691 #define INDIRECT_SYMBOL_LOCAL 0x80000000
692 #define INDIRECT_SYMBOL_ABS 0x40000000
693
694
695 /* a table of contents entry */
696 struct dylib_table_of_contents {
697 unsigned long symbol_index; /* the defined external symbol
698 (index into the symbol table) */
699 unsigned long module_index; /* index into the module table this symbol
700 is defined in */
701 };
702
703 /* a module table entry */
704 struct dylib_module {
705 unsigned long module_name; /* the module name (index into string table) */
706
707 unsigned long iextdefsym; /* index into externally defined symbols */
708 unsigned long nextdefsym; /* number of externally defined symbols */
709 unsigned long irefsym; /* index into reference symbol table */
710 unsigned long nrefsym; /* number of reference symbol table entries */
711 unsigned long ilocalsym; /* index into symbols for local symbols */
712 unsigned long nlocalsym; /* number of local symbols */
713
714 unsigned long iextrel; /* index into external relocation entries */
715 unsigned long nextrel; /* number of external relocation entries */
716
717 unsigned long iinit; /* index into the init section */
718 unsigned long ninit; /* number of init section entries */
719
720 unsigned long /* for this module address of the start of */
721 objc_module_info_addr; /* the (__OBJC,__module_info) section */
722 unsigned long /* for this module size of */
723 objc_module_info_size; /* the (__OBJC,__module_info) section */
724 };
725
726 /* a 64-bit module table entry */
727 struct dylib_module_64 {
728 uint32_t module_name; /* the module name (index into string table) */
729
730 uint32_t iextdefsym; /* index into externally defined symbols */
731 uint32_t nextdefsym; /* number of externally defined symbols */
732 uint32_t irefsym; /* index into reference symbol table */
733 uint32_t nrefsym; /* number of reference symbol table entries */
734 uint32_t ilocalsym; /* index into symbols for local symbols */
735 uint32_t nlocalsym; /* number of local symbols */
736
737 uint32_t iextrel; /* index into external relocation entries */
738 uint32_t nextrel; /* number of external relocation entries */
739
740 uint32_t iinit_iterm; /* low 16 bits are the index into the init
741 section, high 16 bits are the index into
742 the term section */
743 uint32_t ninit_nterm; /* low 16 bits are the number of init section
744 entries, high 16 bits are the number of
745 term section entries */
746
747 uint32_t /* for this module size of the */
748 objc_module_info_size; /* (__OBJC,__module_info) section */
749 uint64_t /* for this module address of the start of */
750 objc_module_info_addr; /* the (__OBJC,__module_info) section */
751 };
752
753
754 /*
755 * The entries in the reference symbol table are used when loading the module
756 * (both by the static and dynamic link editors) and if the module is unloaded
757 * or replaced. Therefore all external symbols (defined and undefined) are
758 * listed in the module's reference table. The flags describe the type of
759 * reference that is being made. The constants for the flags are defined in
760 * <mach-o/nlist.h> as they are also used for symbol table entries.
761 */
762 struct dylib_reference {
763 unsigned long isym:24, /* index into the symbol table */
764 flags:8; /* flags to indicate the type of reference */
765 };
766
767 /*
768 * The symseg_command contains the offset and size of the GNU style
769 * symbol table information as described in the header file <symseg.h>.
770 * The symbol roots of the symbol segments must also be aligned properly
771 * in the file. So the requirement of keeping the offsets aligned to a
772 * multiple of a sizeof(long) translates to the length field of the symbol
773 * roots also being a multiple of a long. Also the padding must again be
774 * zeroed. (THIS IS OBSOLETE and no longer supported).
775 */
776 struct symseg_command {
777 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_SYMSEG */
778 unsigned long cmdsize; /* sizeof(struct symseg_command) */
779 unsigned long offset; /* symbol segment offset */
780 unsigned long size; /* symbol segment size in bytes */
781 };
782
783 /*
784 * The ident_command contains a free format string table following the
785 * ident_command structure. The strings are null terminated and the size of
786 * the command is padded out with zero bytes to a multiple of sizeof(long).
787 * (THIS IS OBSOLETE and no longer supported).
788 */
789 struct ident_command {
790 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_IDENT */
791 unsigned long cmdsize; /* strings that follow this command */
792 };
793
794 /*
795 * The fvmfile_command contains a reference to a file to be loaded at the
796 * specified virtual address. (Presently, this command is reserved for NeXT
797 * internal use. The kernel ignores this command when loading a program into
798 * memory).
799 */
800 struct fvmfile_command {
801 unsigned long cmd; /* LC_FVMFILE */
802 unsigned long cmdsize; /* includes pathname string */
803 union lc_str name; /* files pathname */
804 unsigned long header_addr; /* files virtual address */
805 };
806
807 #endif /*_MACHO_LOADER_H_*/