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diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h
index b75e25a3c8..a499a80ef9 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
#if __WORDSIZE == 32
/* Number of general registers. */
-#define NGREG 48
+# define NGREG 48
/* Container for all general registers. */
typedef unsigned long gregset_t[NGREG];
@@ -62,8 +62,74 @@ typedef struct
#else
-/* For 64-bit, a machine context is exactly a sigcontext. */
-typedef struct sigcontext mcontext_t;
+/* For 64-bit kernels with Altivec support, a machine context is exactly
+ * a sigcontext. For older kernel (without Altivec) the sigcontext matches
+ * the mcontext upto but not including the v_regs field. For kernels that
+ * don't AT_HWCAP or return AT_HWCAP without PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC the
+ * v_regs field may not exit and should not be referenced. The v_regd field
+ * can be refernced safely only after verifying that PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC
+ * is set in AT_HWCAP. */
+
+# include <asm/types.h>
+
+/* Number of general registers. */
+# define NGREG 48 /* includes r0-r31, nip, msr, lr, etc. */
+# define NFPREG 33 /* includes fp0-fp31 &fpscr. */
+# define NVRREG 34 /* includes v0-v31, vscr, & vrsave in split vectors */
+
+typedef unsigned long gregset_t[NGREG];
+typedef double fpregset_t[NFPREG];
+
+/* Container for Altivec/VMX Vector Status and Control Register. Only 32-bits
+ but can only be copied to/from a 128-bit vector register. So we allocated
+ a whole quadword speedup save/restore. */
+typedef struct _libc_vscr
+{
+ unsigned int __pad[3];
+ unsigned int vscr_word;
+} vscr_t;
+
+/* Container for Altivec/VMX registers and status.
+ Must to be aligned on a 16-byte boundary. */
+typedef struct _libc_vrstate
+{
+ unsigned int vrregs[32][4];
+ vscr_t vscr;
+ unsigned int vrsave;
+ unsigned int __pad[3];
+} vrregset_t __attribute__((__aligned__(16)));
+
+typedef struct {
+ unsigned long __unused[4];
+ int signal;
+ int __pad0;
+ unsigned long handler;
+ unsigned long oldmask;
+ struct pt_regs *regs;
+ gregset_t gp_regs;
+ fpregset_t fp_regs;
+/*
+ * To maintain compatibility with current implementations the sigcontext is
+ * extended by appending a pointer (v_regs) to a quadword type (elf_vrreg_t)
+ * followed by an unstructured (vmx_reserve) field of 69 doublewords. This
+ * allows the array of vector registers to be quadword aligned independent of
+ * the alignment of the containing sigcontext or ucontext. It is the
+ * responsibility of the code setting the sigcontext to set this pointer to
+ * either NULL (if this processor does not support the VMX feature) or the
+ * address of the first quadword within the allocated (vmx_reserve) area.
+ *
+ * The pointer (v_regs) of vector type (elf_vrreg_t) is essentually
+ * an array of 34 quadword entries. The entries with
+ * indexes 0-31 contain the corresponding vector registers. The entry with
+ * index 32 contains the vscr as the last word (offset 12) within the
+ * quadword. This allows the vscr to be stored as either a quadword (since
+ * it must be copied via a vector register to/from storage) or as a word.
+ * The entry with index 33 contains the vrsave as the first word (offset 0)
+ * within the quadword.
+ */
+ vrregset_t *v_regs;
+ long vmx_reserve[NVRREG+NVRREG+1];
+} mcontext_t;
#endif