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+#include <errno.h>
+#include <linux/unistd.h>
+
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "sysdep/tls.h"
+
+/* Checks whether host supports TLS, and sets *tls_min according to the value
+ * valid on the host.
+ * i386 host have it == 6; x86_64 host have it == 12, for i386 emulation. */
+void check_host_supports_tls(int *supports_tls, int *tls_min) {
+ /* Values for x86 and x86_64.*/
+ int val[] = {GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN_I386, GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN_X86_64};
+ int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(val); i++) {
+ user_desc_t info;
+ info.entry_number = val[i];
+
+ if (syscall(__NR_get_thread_area, &info) == 0) {
+ *tls_min = val[i];
+ *supports_tls = 1;
+ return;
+ } else {
+ if (errno == EINVAL)
+ continue;
+ else if (errno == ENOSYS)
+ *supports_tls = 0;
+ return;
+ }
+ }
+
+ *supports_tls = 0;
+}