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# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
# Copyright (C) YEAR Free Software Foundation, Inc.
# This file is distributed under the same license as the PACKAGE package.
# FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, YEAR.
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#. type: TH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "modify_ldt"
msgstr ""
#. type: TH
#: archlinux fedora-40 fedora-rawhide mageia-cauldron
#, no-wrap
msgid "2023-10-31"
msgstr ""
#. type: TH
#: archlinux fedora-40 fedora-rawhide mageia-cauldron
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msgid "Linux man-pages 6.06"
msgstr ""
#. type: SH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
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msgid "NAME"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid "modify_ldt - get or set a per-process LDT entry"
msgstr ""
#. type: SH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "LIBRARY"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid "Standard C library (I<libc>, I<-lc>)"
msgstr ""
#. type: SH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "SYNOPSIS"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"B<#include E<lt>asm/ldt.hE<gt>> /* Definition of B<struct user_desc> */\n"
"B<#include E<lt>sys/syscall.hE<gt>> /* Definition of B<SYS_*> constants */\n"
"B<#include E<lt>unistd.hE<gt>>\n"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"B<int syscall(SYS_modify_ldt, int >I<func>B<, void >I<ptr>B<[.>I<bytecount>B<],>\n"
"B< unsigned long >I<bytecount>B<);>\n"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"I<Note>: glibc provides no wrapper for B<modify_ldt>(), necessitating the "
"use of B<syscall>(2)."
msgstr ""
#. type: SH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "DESCRIPTION"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"B<modify_ldt>() reads or writes the local descriptor table (LDT) for a "
"process. The LDT is an array of segment descriptors that can be referenced "
"by user code. Linux allows processes to configure a per-process (actually "
"per-mm) LDT. For more information about the LDT, see the Intel Software "
"Developer's Manual or the AMD Architecture Programming Manual."
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"When I<func> is 0, B<modify_ldt>() reads the LDT into the memory pointed to "
"by I<ptr>. The number of bytes read is the smaller of I<bytecount> and the "
"actual size of the LDT, although the kernel may act as though the LDT is "
"padded with additional trailing zero bytes. On success, B<modify_ldt>() "
"will return the number of bytes read."
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"When I<func> is 1 or 0x11, B<modify_ldt>() modifies the LDT entry indicated "
"by I<ptr-E<gt>entry_number>. I<ptr> points to a I<user_desc> structure and "
"I<bytecount> must equal the size of this structure."
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid "The I<user_desc> structure is defined in I<E<lt>asm/ldt.hE<gt>> as:"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"struct user_desc {\n"
" unsigned int entry_number;\n"
" unsigned int base_addr;\n"
" unsigned int limit;\n"
" unsigned int seg_32bit:1;\n"
" unsigned int contents:2;\n"
" unsigned int read_exec_only:1;\n"
" unsigned int limit_in_pages:1;\n"
" unsigned int seg_not_present:1;\n"
" unsigned int useable:1;\n"
"};\n"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid "In Linux 2.4 and earlier, this structure was named I<modify_ldt_ldt_s>."
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"The I<contents> field is the segment type (data, expand-down data, non-"
"conforming code, or conforming code). The other fields match their "
"descriptions in the CPU manual, although B<modify_ldt>() cannot set the "
"hardware-defined \"accessed\" bit described in the CPU manual."
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"A I<user_desc> is considered \"empty\" if I<read_exec_only> and "
"I<seg_not_present> are set to 1 and all of the other fields are 0. An LDT "
"entry can be cleared by setting it to an \"empty\" I<user_desc> or, if "
"I<func> is 1, by setting both I<base> and I<limit> to 0."
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"A conforming code segment (i.e., one with I<contents==3>) will be rejected "
"if I<func> is 1 or if I<seg_not_present> is 0."
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"When I<func> is 2, B<modify_ldt>() will read zeros. This appears to be a "
"leftover from Linux 2.4."
msgstr ""
#. type: SH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "RETURN VALUE"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"On success, B<modify_ldt>() returns either the actual number of bytes read "
"(for reading) or 0 (for writing). On failure, B<modify_ldt>() returns -1 "
"and sets I<errno> to indicate the error."
msgstr ""
#. type: SH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "ERRORS"
msgstr ""
#. type: TP
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "B<EFAULT>"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid "I<ptr> points outside the address space."
msgstr ""
#. type: TP
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "B<EINVAL>"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"I<ptr> is 0, or I<func> is 1 and I<bytecount> is not equal to the size of "
"the structure I<user_desc>, or I<func> is 1 or 0x11 and the new LDT entry "
"has invalid values."
msgstr ""
#. type: TP
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "B<ENOSYS>"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid "I<func> is neither 0, 1, 2, nor 0x11."
msgstr ""
#. type: SH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "STANDARDS"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide mageia-cauldron
#: opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid "Linux."
msgstr ""
#. type: SH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "NOTES"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"B<modify_ldt>() should not be used for thread-local storage, as it slows "
"down context switches and only supports a limited number of threads. "
"Threading libraries should use B<set_thread_area>(2) or B<arch_prctl>(2) "
"instead, except on extremely old kernels that do not support those system "
"calls."
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"The normal use for B<modify_ldt>() is to run legacy 16-bit or segmented 32-"
"bit code. Not all kernels allow 16-bit segments to be installed, however."
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"Even on 64-bit kernels, B<modify_ldt>() cannot be used to create a long "
"mode (i.e., 64-bit) code segment. The undocumented field \"lm\" in "
"I<user_desc> is not useful, and, despite its name, does not result in a long "
"mode segment."
msgstr ""
#. type: SH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "BUGS"
msgstr ""
#. commit e30ab185c490e9a9381385529e0fd32f0a399495
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid ""
"On 64-bit kernels before Linux 3.19, setting the \"lm\" bit in I<user_desc> "
"prevents the descriptor from being considered empty. Keep in mind that the "
"\"lm\" bit does not exist in the 32-bit headers, but these buggy kernels "
"will still notice the bit even when set in a 32-bit process."
msgstr ""
#. type: SH
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "SEE ALSO"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
msgid "B<arch_prctl>(2), B<set_thread_area>(2), B<vm86>(2)"
msgstr ""
#. type: TH
#: debian-bookworm
#, no-wrap
msgid "2022-11-10"
msgstr ""
#. type: TH
#: debian-bookworm
#, no-wrap
msgid "Linux man-pages 6.03"
msgstr ""
#. type: Plain text
#: debian-bookworm
msgid ""
"This call is Linux-specific and should not be used in programs intended to "
"be portable."
msgstr ""
#. type: TH
#: debian-unstable opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "2023-03-30"
msgstr ""
#. type: TH
#: debian-unstable opensuse-tumbleweed
#, no-wrap
msgid "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
msgstr ""
#. type: TH
#: opensuse-leap-15-6
#, no-wrap
msgid "Linux man-pages 6.04"
msgstr ""
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