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-rw-r--r--hw/core/loader.c30
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/hw/core/loader.c b/hw/core/loader.c
index e1c3f3a860..b323c0c7b8 100644
--- a/hw/core/loader.c
+++ b/hw/core/loader.c
@@ -284,12 +284,30 @@ static void *load_at(int fd, int offset, int size)
#define SZ 64
#include "hw/elf_ops.h"
+const char *load_elf_strerror(int error)
+{
+ switch (error) {
+ case 0:
+ return "No error";
+ case ELF_LOAD_FAILED:
+ return "Failed to load ELF";
+ case ELF_LOAD_NOT_ELF:
+ return "The image is not ELF";
+ case ELF_LOAD_WRONG_ARCH:
+ return "The image is from incompatible architecture";
+ case ELF_LOAD_WRONG_ENDIAN:
+ return "The image has incorrect endianness";
+ default:
+ return "Unknown error";
+ }
+}
+
/* return < 0 if error, otherwise the number of bytes loaded in memory */
int load_elf(const char *filename, uint64_t (*translate_fn)(void *, uint64_t),
void *translate_opaque, uint64_t *pentry, uint64_t *lowaddr,
uint64_t *highaddr, int big_endian, int elf_machine, int clear_lsb)
{
- int fd, data_order, target_data_order, must_swab, ret;
+ int fd, data_order, target_data_order, must_swab, ret = ELF_LOAD_FAILED;
uint8_t e_ident[EI_NIDENT];
fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY | O_BINARY);
@@ -302,8 +320,10 @@ int load_elf(const char *filename, uint64_t (*translate_fn)(void *, uint64_t),
if (e_ident[0] != ELFMAG0 ||
e_ident[1] != ELFMAG1 ||
e_ident[2] != ELFMAG2 ||
- e_ident[3] != ELFMAG3)
+ e_ident[3] != ELFMAG3) {
+ ret = ELF_LOAD_NOT_ELF;
goto fail;
+ }
#ifdef HOST_WORDS_BIGENDIAN
data_order = ELFDATA2MSB;
#else
@@ -317,6 +337,7 @@ int load_elf(const char *filename, uint64_t (*translate_fn)(void *, uint64_t),
}
if (target_data_order != e_ident[EI_DATA]) {
+ ret = ELF_LOAD_WRONG_ENDIAN;
goto fail;
}
@@ -329,12 +350,9 @@ int load_elf(const char *filename, uint64_t (*translate_fn)(void *, uint64_t),
pentry, lowaddr, highaddr, elf_machine, clear_lsb);
}
- close(fd);
- return ret;
-
fail:
close(fd);
- return -1;
+ return ret;
}
static void bswap_uboot_header(uboot_image_header_t *hdr)