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@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@ +2000-04-25 Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@cern.ch> + + * shlib-versions: Rename ia64 dynamic linker to ld-linux-ia64.so.1 + to avoid name clashes with the ia32 linker. + +2000-04-25 Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> + + * sysdeps/alpha/dl-machine.h (_dl_start_user): Fix the _dl_skip_args + handling. + 2000-04-27 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> + * manual/string.texi: Document strcasestr, strchrnul, strtoimax, + strtoumax, strfry, and memfrob. + * manual/arith.texi: Document {,u}int*_t types, and strto{i,u}max. + Patch by Bryan Henderson <bryanh@giraffe-data.com>. + * elf/soinit.c (__libc_global_ctors): Call __pthread_initialize_minimal if this function is available. diff --git a/manual/arith.texi b/manual/arith.texi index d96caa0..d33f04f 100644 --- a/manual/arith.texi +++ b/manual/arith.texi @@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ These functions are declared in the header files @file{math.h} and @file{complex.h}. @menu +* Integers:: Basic integer types and concepts +* Integer Division:: Integer division with guaranteed rounding. * Floating Point Numbers:: Basic concepts. IEEE 754. * Floating Point Classes:: The five kinds of floating-point number. * Floating Point Errors:: When something goes wrong in a calculation. @@ -17,11 +19,253 @@ These functions are declared in the header files @file{math.h} and * Arithmetic Functions:: Fundamental operations provided by the library. * Complex Numbers:: The types. Writing complex constants. * Operations on Complex:: Projection, conjugation, decomposition. -* Integer Division:: Integer division with guaranteed rounding. * Parsing of Numbers:: Converting strings to numbers. * System V Number Conversion:: An archaic way to convert numbers to strings. @end menu +@node Integers +@section Integers +@cindex integer + +The C language defines several integer data types: integer, short integer, +long integer, and character, all in both signed and unsigned varieties. +The GNU C compiler extends the language to contain long long integers +as well. +@cindex signedness + +The C integer types were intended to allow code to be portable among +machines with different inherent data sizes (word sizes), so each type +may have different ranges on different machines. The problem with +this is that a program often needs to be written for a particular range +of integers, and sometimes must be written for a particular size of +storage, regardless of what machine the program runs on. + +To address this problem, the GNU C library contains C type definitions +you can use to declare integers that meet your exact needs. Because the +GNU C library header files are customized to a specific machine, your +program source code doesn't have to be. + +These @code{typedef}s are in @file{stdint.h}. +@pindex stdint.h + +If you require that an integer be represented in exactly N bits, use one +of the following types, with the obvious mapping to bit size and signedness: + +@itemize @w +@item int8_t +@item int16_t +@item int32_t +@item int64_t +@item uint8_t +@item uint16_t +@item uint32_t +@item uint64_t +@end itemize + +If your C compiler and target machine do not allow integers of a certain +size, the corresponding above type does not exist. + +If you don't need a specific storage size, but want the smallest data +structure with @emph{at least} N bits, use one of these: + +@itemize @w +@item int8_least_t +@item int16_least_t +@item int32_least_t +@item int64_least_t +@item uint8_least_t +@item uint16_least_t +@item uint32_least_t +@item uint64_least_t +@end itemize + +If you don't need a specific storage size, but want the data structure +that allows the fastest access while having at least N bits (and +among data structures with the same access speed, the smallest one), use +one of these: + +@itemize @w +@item int8_fast_t +@item int16_fast_t +@item int32_fast_t +@item int64_fast_t +@item uint8_fast_t +@item uint16_fast_t +@item uint32_fast_t +@item uint64_fast_t +@end itemize + +If you want an integer with the widest range possible on the platform on +which it is being used, use one of the following. If you use these, +you should write code that takes into account the variable size and range +of the integer. + +@itemize @w +@item intmax_t +@item uintmax_t +@end itemize + +The GNU C library also provides macros that tell you the maximum and +minimum possible values for each integer data type. The macro names +follow these examples: @code{INT32_MAX}, @code{UINT8_MAX}, +@code{INT_FAST32_MIN}, @code{INT_LEAST64_MIN}, @code{UINTMAX_MAX}, +@code{INTMAX_MAX}, @code{INTMAX_MIN}. Note that there are no macros for +unsigned integer minima. These are always zero. +@cindex maximum possible integer +@cindex mininum possible integer + +There are similar macros for use with C's built in integer types which +should come with your C compiler. These are described in @ref{Data Type +Measurements}. + +Don't forget you can use the C @code{sizeof} function with any of these +data types to get the number of bytes of storage each uses. + + +@node Integer Division +@section Integer Division +@cindex integer division functions + +This section describes functions for performing integer division. These +functions are redundant when GNU CC is used, because in GNU C the +@samp{/} operator always rounds towards zero. But in other C +implementations, @samp{/} may round differently with negative arguments. +@code{div} and @code{ldiv} are useful because they specify how to round +the quotient: towards zero. The remainder has the same sign as the +numerator. + +These functions are specified to return a result @var{r} such that the value +@code{@var{r}.quot*@var{denominator} + @var{r}.rem} equals +@var{numerator}. + +@pindex stdlib.h +To use these facilities, you should include the header file +@file{stdlib.h} in your program. + +@comment stdlib.h +@comment ISO +@deftp {Data Type} div_t +This is a structure type used to hold the result returned by the @code{div} +function. It has the following members: + +@table @code +@item int quot +The quotient from the division. + +@item int rem +The remainder from the division. +@end table +@end deftp + +@comment stdlib.h +@comment ISO +@deftypefun div_t div (int @var{numerator}, int @var{denominator}) +This function @code{div} computes the quotient and remainder from +the division of @var{numerator} by @var{denominator}, returning the +result in a structure of type @code{div_t}. + +If the result cannot be represented (as in a division by zero), the +behavior is undefined. + +Here is an example, albeit not a very useful one. + +@smallexample +div_t result; +result = div (20, -6); +@end smallexample + +@noindent +Now @code{result.quot} is @code{-3} and @code{result.rem} is @code{2}. +@end deftypefun + +@comment stdlib.h +@comment ISO +@deftp {Data Type} ldiv_t +This is a structure type used to hold the result returned by the @code{ldiv} +function. It has the following members: + +@table @code +@item long int quot +The quotient from the division. + +@item long int rem +The remainder from the division. +@end table + +(This is identical to @code{div_t} except that the components are of +type @code{long int} rather than @code{int}.) +@end deftp + +@comment stdlib.h +@comment ISO +@deftypefun ldiv_t ldiv (long int @var{numerator}, long int @var{denominator}) +The @code{ldiv} function is similar to @code{div}, except that the +arguments are of type @code{long int} and the result is returned as a +structure of type @code{ldiv_t}. +@end deftypefun + +@comment stdlib.h +@comment ISO +@deftp {Data Type} lldiv_t +This is a structure type used to hold the result returned by the @code{lldiv} +function. It has the following members: + +@table @code +@item long long int quot +The quotient from the division. + +@item long long int rem +The remainder from the division. +@end table + +(This is identical to @code{div_t} except that the components are of +type @code{long long int} rather than @code{int}.) +@end deftp + +@comment stdlib.h +@comment ISO +@deftypefun lldiv_t lldiv (long long int @var{numerator}, long long int @var{denominator}) +The @code{lldiv} function is like the @code{div} function, but the +arguments are of type @code{long long int} and the result is returned as +a structure of type @code{lldiv_t}. + +The @code{lldiv} function was added in @w{ISO C99}. +@end deftypefun + +@comment inttypes.h +@comment ISO +@deftp {Data Type} imaxdiv_t +This is a structure type used to hold the result returned by the @code{imaxdiv} +function. It has the following members: + +@table @code +@item intmax_t quot +The quotient from the division. + +@item intmax_t rem +The remainder from the division. +@end table + +(This is identical to @code{div_t} except that the components are of +type @code{intmax_t} rather than @code{int}.) + +See @ref{Integers} for a description of the @code{intmax_t} type. + +@end deftp + +@comment inttypes.h +@comment ISO +@deftypefun imaxdiv_t imaxdiv (intmax_t @var{numerator}, intmax_t @var{denominator}) +The @code{imaxdiv} function is like the @code{div} function, but the +arguments are of type @code{intmax_t} and the result is returned as +a structure of type @code{imaxdiv_t}. + +See @ref{Integers} for a description of the @code{intmax_t} type. + +The @code{imaxdiv} function was added in @w{ISO C99}. +@end deftypefun + + @node Floating Point Numbers @section Floating Point Numbers @cindex floating point @@ -919,6 +1163,9 @@ the absolute value of @code{INT_MIN} (the smallest possible @code{int}) cannot be represented; thus, @w{@code{abs (INT_MIN)}} is not defined. @code{llabs} and @code{imaxdiv} are new to @w{ISO C99}. + +See @ref{Integers} for a description of the @code{intmax_t} type. + @end deftypefun @comment math.h @@ -1784,145 +2031,6 @@ INFINITY + I * copysign (0.0, cimag (z)) @end smallexample @end deftypefun -@node Integer Division -@section Integer Division -@cindex integer division functions - -This section describes functions for performing integer division. These -functions are redundant when GNU CC is used, because in GNU C the -@samp{/} operator always rounds towards zero. But in other C -implementations, @samp{/} may round differently with negative arguments. -@code{div} and @code{ldiv} are useful because they specify how to round -the quotient: towards zero. The remainder has the same sign as the -numerator. - -These functions are specified to return a result @var{r} such that the value -@code{@var{r}.quot*@var{denominator} + @var{r}.rem} equals -@var{numerator}. - -@pindex stdlib.h -To use these facilities, you should include the header file -@file{stdlib.h} in your program. - -@comment stdlib.h -@comment ISO -@deftp {Data Type} div_t -This is a structure type used to hold the result returned by the @code{div} -function. It has the following members: - -@table @code -@item int quot -The quotient from the division. - -@item int rem -The remainder from the division. -@end table -@end deftp - -@comment stdlib.h -@comment ISO -@deftypefun div_t div (int @var{numerator}, int @var{denominator}) -This function @code{div} computes the quotient and remainder from -the division of @var{numerator} by @var{denominator}, returning the -result in a structure of type @code{div_t}. - -If the result cannot be represented (as in a division by zero), the -behavior is undefined. - -Here is an example, albeit not a very useful one. - -@smallexample -div_t result; -result = div (20, -6); -@end smallexample - -@noindent -Now @code{result.quot} is @code{-3} and @code{result.rem} is @code{2}. -@end deftypefun - -@comment stdlib.h -@comment ISO -@deftp {Data Type} ldiv_t -This is a structure type used to hold the result returned by the @code{ldiv} -function. It has the following members: - -@table @code -@item long int quot -The quotient from the division. - -@item long int rem -The remainder from the division. -@end table - -(This is identical to @code{div_t} except that the components are of -type @code{long int} rather than @code{int}.) -@end deftp - -@comment stdlib.h -@comment ISO -@deftypefun ldiv_t ldiv (long int @var{numerator}, long int @var{denominator}) -The @code{ldiv} function is similar to @code{div}, except that the -arguments are of type @code{long int} and the result is returned as a -structure of type @code{ldiv_t}. -@end deftypefun - -@comment stdlib.h -@comment ISO -@deftp {Data Type} lldiv_t -This is a structure type used to hold the result returned by the @code{lldiv} -function. It has the following members: - -@table @code -@item long long int quot -The quotient from the division. - -@item long long int rem -The remainder from the division. -@end table - -(This is identical to @code{div_t} except that the components are of -type @code{long long int} rather than @code{int}.) -@end deftp - -@comment stdlib.h -@comment ISO -@deftypefun lldiv_t lldiv (long long int @var{numerator}, long long int @var{denominator}) -The @code{lldiv} function is like the @code{div} function, but the -arguments are of type @code{long long int} and the result is returned as -a structure of type @code{lldiv_t}. - -The @code{lldiv} function was added in @w{ISO C99}. -@end deftypefun - -@comment inttypes.h -@comment ISO -@deftp {Data Type} imaxdiv_t -This is a structure type used to hold the result returned by the @code{imaxdiv} -function. It has the following members: - -@table @code -@item intmax_t quot -The quotient from the division. - -@item intmax_t rem -The remainder from the division. -@end table - -(This is identical to @code{div_t} except that the components are of -type @code{intmax_t} rather than @code{int}.) -@end deftp - -@comment inttypes.h -@comment ISO -@deftypefun imaxdiv_t imaxdiv (intmax_t @var{numerator}, intmax_t @var{denominator}) -The @code{imaxdiv} function is like the @code{div} function, but the -arguments are of type @code{intmax_t} and the result is returned as -a structure of type @code{imaxdiv_t}. - -The @code{imaxdiv} function was added in @w{ISO C99}. -@end deftypefun - - @node Parsing of Numbers @section Parsing of Numbers @cindex parsing numbers (in formatted input) @@ -2016,11 +2124,15 @@ There is an example at the end of this section. @comment ISO @deftypefun {unsigned long int} strtoul (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr}, int @var{base}) The @code{strtoul} (``string-to-unsigned-long'') function is like -@code{strtol} except it returns an @code{unsigned long int} value. If -the number has a leading @samp{-} sign, the return value is negated. +@code{strtol} except it converts to an @code{unsigned long int} value. The syntax is the same as described above for @code{strtol}. The value -returned on overflow is @code{ULONG_MAX} (@pxref{Range of -Type}). +returned on overflow is @code{ULONG_MAX} (@pxref{Range of Type}). + +If @var{string} depicts a negative number, @code{strtoul} acts the same +as @var{strtol} but casts the result to an unsigned integer. That means +for example that @code{strtoul} on @code{"-1"} returns @code{ULONG_MAX} +and an input more negative than @code{LONG_MIN} returns +(@code{ULONG_MAX} + 1) / 2. @code{strtoul} sets @var{errno} to @code{EINVAL} if @var{base} is out of range, or @code{ERANGE} on overflow. @@ -2051,9 +2163,8 @@ The @code{strtoll} function was introduced in @w{ISO C99}. @comment stdlib.h @comment ISO @deftypefun {unsigned long long int} strtoull (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr}, int @var{base}) -The @code{strtoull} function is like @code{strtoul} except that it -returns an @code{unsigned long long int}. The value returned on overflow -is @code{ULONG_LONG_MAX} (@pxref{Range of Type}). +The @code{strtoull} function is related to @code{strtoll} the same way +@code{strtoul} is related to @code{strtol}. The @code{strtoull} function was introduced in @w{ISO C99}. @end deftypefun @@ -2064,6 +2175,35 @@ The @code{strtoull} function was introduced in @w{ISO C99}. @code{strtouq} is the BSD name for @code{strtoull}. @end deftypefun +@comment inttypes.h +@comment ??? +@deftypefun {long long int} strtoimax (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr}, int @var{base}) +The @code{strtoimax} function is like @code{strtol} except that it returns +a @code{intmax_t} value, and accepts numbers of a corresponding range. + +If the string has valid syntax for an integer but the value is not +representable because of overflow, @code{strtoimax} returns either +@code{INTMAX_MAX} or @code{INTMAX_MIN} (@pxref{Integers}), as +appropriate for the sign of the value. It also sets @code{errno} to +@code{ERANGE} to indicate there was overflow. + +The symbols for @code{strtoimax} are declared in @file{inttypes.h}. + +See @ref{Integers} for a description of the @code{intmax_t} type. + +@end deftypefun + +@comment inttypes.h +@comment ??? +@deftypefun uintmax_t strtoumax (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr}, int @var{base}) +The @code{strtoumax} function is related to @code{strtoimax} +the same way that @code{strtoul} is related to @code{strtol}. + +The symbols for @code{strtoimax} are declared in @file{inttypes.h}. + +See @ref{Integers} for a description of the @code{intmax_t} type. +@end deftypefun + @comment stdlib.h @comment ISO @deftypefun {long int} atol (const char *@var{string}) diff --git a/manual/string.texi b/manual/string.texi index 4657ed4..ebf3713 100644 --- a/manual/string.texi +++ b/manual/string.texi @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ too. * Search Functions:: Searching for a specific element or substring. * Finding Tokens in a String:: Splitting a string into tokens by looking for delimiters. +* strfry:: Function for flash-cooking a string. +* Trivial Encryption:: Obscuring data. * Encode Binary Data:: Encoding and Decoding of Binary Data. * Argz and Envz Vectors:: Null-separated string vectors. @end menu @@ -1092,15 +1094,14 @@ specifying a null character as the value of the @var{c} argument. @end deftypefun @comment string.h -@comment BSD -@deftypefun {char *} index (const char *@var{string}, int @var{c}) -@code{index} is another name for @code{strchr}; they are exactly the same. -New code should always use @code{strchr} since this name is defined in -@w{ISO C} while @code{index} is a BSD invention which never was available -on @w{System V} derived systems. +@comment ??? +@deftypefun {char *} strchrnul (const char *@var{string}, int @var{c}) +@code{strchrnul} is the same as @code{strchr} except that if it does +not find the character, it returns a pointer to string's terminating +null character rather than a null pointer. @end deftypefun -One useful, but unusual, use of the @code{strchr} or @code{index} +One useful, but unusual, use of the @code{strchr} function is when one wants to have a pointer pointing to the NUL byte terminating a string. This is often written in this way: @@ -1121,8 +1122,8 @@ There is no restriction on the second parameter of @code{strchr} so it could very well also be the NUL character. Those readers thinking very hard about this might now point out that the @code{strchr} function is more expensive than the @code{strlen} function since we have two abort -criteria. This is right. But when using the GNU C library is used this -@code{strchr} call gets optimized in a special way so that this version +criteria. This is right. But in the GNU C library the implementation of +@code{strchr} is optimized in a special way so that @code{strchr} actually is faster. @comment string.h @@ -1140,15 +1141,6 @@ strrchr ("hello, world", 'l') @end deftypefun @comment string.h -@comment BSD -@deftypefun {char *} rindex (const char *@var{string}, int @var{c}) -@code{rindex} is another name for @code{strrchr}; they are exactly the same. -New code should always use @code{strrchr} since this name is defined in -@w{ISO C} while @code{rindex} is a BSD invention which never was available -on @w{System V} derived systems. -@end deftypefun - -@comment string.h @comment ISO @deftypefun {char *} strstr (const char *@var{haystack}, const char *@var{needle}) This is like @code{strchr}, except that it searches @var{haystack} for a @@ -1168,6 +1160,24 @@ strstr ("hello, world", "wo") @comment string.h +@comment ??? +@deftypefun {char *} strcasestr (const char *@var{haystack}, const char *@var{needle}) +This is like @code{strstr}, except that it ignores case in searching for +the substring. Like @code{strcasecmp}, it is locale dependent how +uppercase and lowercase characters are related. + + +For example, +@smallexample +strstr ("hello, world", "L") + @result{} "llo, world" +strstr ("hello, World", "wo") + @result{} "World" +@end smallexample +@end deftypefun + + +@comment string.h @comment GNU @deftypefun {void *} memmem (const void *@var{haystack}, size_t @var{haystack-len},@*const void *@var{needle}, size_t @var{needle-len}) This is like @code{strstr}, but @var{needle} and @var{haystack} are byte @@ -1228,6 +1238,27 @@ strpbrk ("hello, world", " \t\n,.;!?") @c @end group @end deftypefun + +@subsection Compatibility String Search Functions + +@comment string.h +@comment BSD +@deftypefun {char *} index (const char *@var{string}, int @var{c}) +@code{index} is another name for @code{strchr}; they are exactly the same. +New code should always use @code{strchr} since this name is defined in +@w{ISO C} while @code{index} is a BSD invention which never was available +on @w{System V} derived systems. +@end deftypefun + +@comment string.h +@comment BSD +@deftypefun {char *} rindex (const char *@var{string}, int @var{c}) +@code{rindex} is another name for @code{strrchr}; they are exactly the same. +New code should always use @code{strrchr} since this name is defined in +@w{ISO C} while @code{rindex} is a BSD invention which never was available +on @w{System V} derived systems. +@end deftypefun + @node Finding Tokens in a String @section Finding Tokens in a String @@ -1390,6 +1421,75 @@ token = strsep (&running, delimiters); /* token => "" */ token = strsep (&running, delimiters); /* token => NULL */ @end smallexample + +@node strfry +@section strfry + +The function below addresses the perennial programming quandary: ``How do +I take good data in string form and painlessly turn it into garbage?'' +This is actually a fairly simple task for C programmers who do not use +the GNU C library string functions, but for programs based on the GNU C +library, the @code{strfry} function is the preferred method for +destroying string data. + +The prototype for this function is in @file{string.h}. + +@comment string.h +@comment GNU +@deftypefun char *strfry(char *@var{string}) + +@code{strfry} creates a pseudorandom anagram of a string, replacing the +input with the anagram in place. For each position in the string, +@code{strfry} swaps it with a position in the string selected at random +(from a uniform distribution). The two positions may be the same. + +The return value of @code{strfry} is always @var{string}. + +@strong{Portability Note:} This function is unique to the GNU C library. + +@end deftypefun + + +@node Trivial Encryption +@section Trivial Encryption +@cindex encryption + + +The @code{memfrob} function converts an array of data to something +unrecognizable and back again. It is not encryption in its usual sense +since it is easy for someone to convert the encrypted data back to clear +text. The transformation is analogous to Usenet's ``Rot13'' encryption +method for obscuring offensive jokes from sensitive eyes and such. +Unlike Rot13, @code{memfrob} works on arbitrary binary data, not just +text. +@cindex Rot13 + +For true encryption, @xref{Cryptographic Functions}. + +This function is declared in @file{string.h}. +@pindex string.h + +@comment string.h +@comment GNU +@deftypefun {void *} memfrob (void *@var{mem}, size_t @var{length}) + +@code{memfrob} transforms (frobnicates) each byte of the data structure +at @var{mem}, which is @var{length} bytes long, by bitwise exclusive +oring it with binary 00101010. It does the transformation in place and +its return value is always @var{mem}. + +Note that @code{memfrob} a second time on the same data structure +returns it to its original state. + +This is a good function for hiding information from someone who doesn't +want to see it or doesn't want to see it very much. To really prevent +people from retrieving the information, use stronger encryption such as +that described in @xref{Cryptographic Functions}. + +@strong{Portability Note:} This function is unique to the GNU C library. + +@end deftypefun + @node Encode Binary Data @section Encode Binary Data diff --git a/shlib-versions b/shlib-versions index d53c7ab..cefc3c2 100644 --- a/shlib-versions +++ b/shlib-versions @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ sparc64-.*-linux.* ld=ld-linux.so.2 sparc.*-.*-linux.* ld=ld-linux.so.2 alpha.*-.*-linux.* ld=ld-linux.so.2 arm.*-.*-linux.* ld=ld-linux.so.2 -ia64-.*-linux.* ld=ld-linux.so.2 GLIBC_2.2 +ia64-.*-linux.* ld=ld-linux-ia64.so.1 GLIBC_2.2 mips.*-.*-linux.* ld=ld.so.1 GLIBC_2.0 GLIBC_2.2 # We use the ELF ABI standard name for the default. .*-.*-.* ld=ld.so.1 diff --git a/sysdeps/alpha/dl-machine.h b/sysdeps/alpha/dl-machine.h index b16e1c8..7e28d54 100644 --- a/sysdeps/alpha/dl-machine.h +++ b/sysdeps/alpha/dl-machine.h @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ _dl_start_user: /* See if we were run as a command with the executable file name as an extra leading argument. */ ldl $1, _dl_skip_args - beq $1, $fixup_stack + bne $1, $fixup_stack $fixup_stack_ret: /* The special initializer gets called with the stack just as the application's entry point will see it; it can @@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ $fixup_stack: ldq $2, 0($sp) subq $2, $1, $2 mov $sp, $4 - s8addq $2, $sp, $3 + s8addq $1, $sp, $3 stq $2, 0($sp) /* Copy down argv. */ 0: ldq $5, 8($3) |