[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 1/5] loader: Allow ELF loader to auto-detect the ELF arch

[Alistair Francis]

If the caller didn't specify an architecture for the ELF machine
the load_elf() function will auto detect it based on the ELF file.

Signed-off-by: Alistair Francis <address@hidden>
---
V8:
 - Move into load_elf64/load_elf32
V7:
 - Fix typo

 include/hw/elf_ops.h | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/hw/elf_ops.h b/include/hw/elf_ops.h
index f510e7e..db70c11 100644
--- a/include/hw/elf_ops.h
+++ b/include/hw/elf_ops.h
@@ -280,6 +280,11 @@ static int glue(load_elf, SZ)(const char *name, int fd,
         glue(bswap_ehdr, SZ)(&ehdr);
     }
 
+    if (elf_machine < 1) {
+        /* The caller didn't specify an ARCH, we can figure it out */
+        elf_machine = ehdr.e_machine;
+    }
+
     switch (elf_machine) {
         case EM_PPC64:
             if (ehdr.e_machine != EM_PPC64) {
-- 
2.7.4