in boot/compressed/misc.c [233:279]
static void parse_elf(void *output)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
Elf64_Ehdr ehdr;
Elf64_Phdr *phdrs, *phdr;
#else
Elf32_Ehdr ehdr;
Elf32_Phdr *phdrs, *phdr;
#endif
void *dest;
int i;
memcpy(&ehdr, output, sizeof(ehdr));
if (ehdr.e_ident[EI_MAG0] != ELFMAG0 ||
ehdr.e_ident[EI_MAG1] != ELFMAG1 ||
ehdr.e_ident[EI_MAG2] != ELFMAG2 ||
ehdr.e_ident[EI_MAG3] != ELFMAG3) {
error("Kernel is not a valid ELF file");
return;
}
#ifdef DEBUG
printf("Parsing ELF... ");
#endif
phdrs = malloc(sizeof(*phdrs) * ehdr.e_phnum);
if (!phdrs)
error("Failed to allocate space for phdrs");
memcpy(phdrs, output + ehdr.e_phoff, sizeof(*phdrs) * ehdr.e_phnum);
for (i = 0; i < ehdr.e_phnum; i++) {
phdr = &phdrs[i];
switch (phdr->p_type) {
case PT_LOAD:
dest = (void *)((unsigned long) phdr->p_paddr &
(__PAGE_OFFSET_DEFAULT-1));
memmove(dest, output + phdr->p_offset, phdr->p_filesz);
break;
default:
break;
}
}
free(phdrs);
}