netdev - [PATCH net-next] bpf, elf: add official ELF machine define for eBPF

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Date:	Wed, 20 Jul 2016 20:17:47 +0200
From:	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To:	davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	alexei.starovoitov@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] bpf, elf: add official ELF machine define for eBPF

Add the official BPF ELF e_machine value that was assigned recently [1,2]
and will be propagated to glibc, et al. LLVM is switching to it in 3.9
release.

  [1] https://github.com/llvm-mirror/llvm/commit/36b9c09330bfb5e771914cfe307588f30d5510d2
  [2] http://lists.iovisor.org/pipermail/iovisor-dev/2016-June/000266.html

Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>
---
 include/uapi/linux/elf-em.h | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/elf-em.h b/include/uapi/linux/elf-em.h
index c3fdfe7..cb5d1a5 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/elf-em.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/elf-em.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #define EM_TILEPRO	188	/* Tilera TILEPro */
 #define EM_MICROBLAZE	189	/* Xilinx MicroBlaze */
 #define EM_TILEGX	191	/* Tilera TILE-Gx */
+#define EM_BPF		247	/* Linux BPF - in-kernel virtual machine */
 #define EM_FRV		0x5441	/* Fujitsu FR-V */
 #define EM_AVR32	0x18ad	/* Atmel AVR32 */
 
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1.9.3