payloads/libpayload/libc/exec.c

/*
 * This file is part of the libpayload project.
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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 */

#include <libpayload-config.h>
#include <libpayload.h>

#ifdef CONFIG_LP_ARCH_X86
extern void i386_do_exec(long addr, int argc, char **argv, int *ret);
#endif

/**
 * Execute code in memory.
 *
 * @param addr TODO
 * @param argc TODO
 * @param argv TODO
 * @return Return the return value from the entry point.
 */
int exec(long addr, int argc, char **argv)
{
	int val = -1;

#ifdef CONFIG_LP_ARCH_X86
	i386_do_exec(addr, argc, argv, &val);
#endif
	return val;
}