From 7868e45edbfca111bd8f45595b2f04ba445d8199 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aidan MacDonald <amachronic@protonmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2026 22:05:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] elf_loader: add elf_loadmem() to load file from memory

Change-Id: Ib68b0e8b610d45713a2d5480da015cc4295f2676
---
 firmware/elf_loader.c         | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 firmware/include/elf_loader.h | 12 ++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+)

diff --git a/firmware/elf_loader.c b/firmware/elf_loader.c
index d1f08f661c..637dadb886 100644
--- a/firmware/elf_loader.c
+++ b/firmware/elf_loader.c
@@ -183,3 +183,29 @@ int elf_loadpath(const char *filename,
     close(fd);
     return err;
 }
+
+int elf_loadmem(const void *elf_buffer,
+                size_t elf_size,
+                const struct elf_load_context *ctx,
+                void **entrypoint)
+{
+    struct elf_loadmem_state state = {
+        .buffer = elf_buffer,
+        .size = elf_size,
+    };
+
+    return elf_load(elf_read_mem_callback, (intptr_t)&state, ctx, entrypoint);
+}
+
+int elf_read_mem_callback(intptr_t loadmem_state, off_t pos, void *buf, size_t size)
+{
+    struct elf_loadmem_state *state = (void *)loadmem_state;
+
+    if (pos < 0 || (size_t)pos >= state->size)
+        return -1;
+    if (state->size - (size_t)pos < size)
+        return -1;
+
+    memcpy(buf, state->buffer + pos, size);
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/firmware/include/elf_loader.h b/firmware/include/elf_loader.h
index 344a4eb4e1..9b7550bc62 100644
--- a/firmware/include/elf_loader.h
+++ b/firmware/include/elf_loader.h
@@ -100,4 +100,16 @@ int elf_loadpath(const char *filename,
                  const struct elf_load_context *ctx,
                  void **entrypoint);
 
+struct elf_loadmem_state
+{
+    const void *buffer;
+    size_t size;
+};
+
+int elf_loadmem(const void *elf_buffer,
+                size_t elf_size,
+                const struct elf_load_context *ctx,
+                void **entrypoint);
+int elf_read_mem_callback(intptr_t loadmem_state, off_t pos, void *buf, size_t size);
+
 #endif /* __ELF_LOADER_H__ */