+/* Given a program name, search the PATH environment variable and
+ * return the first absolute path to 'program'.
+ *
+ * Returns: A string talloc'ed to 'ctx'.
+ *
+ * Note: This function aborts the current program if 'program' cannot
+ * be located by searching PATH.
+ */
+static char *
+search_path_for_program (void *ctx, const char *program)
+{
+ char *orig_path, *path, *colon, *dir, *candidate;
+ void *local = talloc_new (ctx);
+
+ /* If the program name already contains a slash, then this is
+ * an absolute (or relative) path. Either way, we don't search
+ * PATH, since we can directly open this filename. */
+ if (strchr (program, '/'))
+ return talloc_strdup (ctx, program);
+
+ orig_path = path = getenv ("PATH");
+
+ while (*path) {
+ colon = strchr (path, ':');
+
+ if (colon) {
+ dir = talloc_strndup (local, path, colon - path);
+ path = colon + 1;
+ } else {
+ dir = path;
+ path = path + strlen (path);
+ }
+
+ candidate = talloc_asprintf(local, "%s/%s", dir, program);
+
+ if (exists (candidate)) {
+ talloc_steal (ctx, candidate);
+ talloc_free (local);
+ return candidate;
+ } else {
+ talloc_free (candidate);
+ }
+ }
+
+ fprintf (stderr, "Cannot find program %s (looked in %s)\n",
+ program, orig_path);
+ exit (1);
+}
+
+/* Is the given elf program 32 or 64 bit?
+ *
+ * Note: This function aborts the current program if 'program' cannot
+ * be opened as a valid ELF file. */
+static int
+elf_bits (const char *program)
+{
+ Elf *elf;
+ GElf_Ehdr ehdr;
+ int fd, class;
+ void *local = talloc_new (NULL);
+ char *absolute_program = search_path_for_program (local, program);
+
+ fd = open (absolute_program, O_RDONLY, 0);
+ if (fd < 0) {
+ fprintf (stderr, "Failed to open %s: %s\n", absolute_program,
+ strerror (errno));
+ exit (1);
+ }
+
+ if (elf_version (EV_CURRENT ) == EV_NONE) {
+ fprintf (stderr, "Failed to initialize elf library: %s\n",
+ elf_errmsg (-1));
+ exit (1);
+ }
+
+ elf = elf_begin (fd, ELF_C_READ, NULL);
+ if (elf == NULL) {
+ fprintf (stderr, "Call to elf_begin on %s failed: %s\n",
+ absolute_program, elf_errmsg(-1));
+ exit (1);
+ }
+
+ if (elf_kind (elf) != ELF_K_ELF) {
+ fprintf (stderr, "Not an ELF object: %s\n", absolute_program);
+ exit (1);
+ }
+
+ if (gelf_getehdr (elf, &ehdr) == NULL) {
+ fprintf (stderr, "getehdr on %s failed: %s\n",
+ absolute_program, elf_errmsg (-1));
+ exit (1);
+ }
+
+ class = gelf_getclass (elf);
+
+ if (class == ELFCLASSNONE) {
+ fprintf (stderr, "getclass on %s failed: %s\n",
+ absolute_program, elf_errmsg (-1));
+ exit (1);
+ }
+
+ talloc_free (local);
+
+ if (class == ELFCLASS32)
+ return 32;
+ else
+ return 64;
+
+}
+
+/* Find the appropriate path to the libfips wrapper.
+ *
+ * This involves, first, examining the elf header of the 'program'
+ * binary to be executed to know whether we should look for
+ * libfips-32.so or libfips-64.so.
+ *
+ * Next, we find the absolute patch containing the library as follows: