In elfutils unit tests, the following tests fail on ia64: FAIL: run-elflint-self.sh ========================= section [21] '.dynamic': entry 16: PLTGOT value must point into loaded segment *** failure in /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elfutils-0.187-.ia64/src/elflint --quiet --gnu-ld /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elf> section [20] '.dynamic': entry 15: PLTGOT value must point into loaded segment *** failure in /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elfutils-0.187-.ia64/src/elflint --quiet --gnu-ld /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elf> section [21] '.dynamic': entry 16: PLTGOT value must point into loaded segment *** failure in /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elfutils-0.187-.ia64/src/elflint --quiet --gnu-ld /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elf> section [21] '.dynamic': entry 15: PLTGOT value must point into loaded segment *** failure in /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elfutils-0.187-.ia64/src/elflint --quiet --gnu-ld /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elf> section [21] '.dynamic': entry 15: PLTGOT value must point into loaded segment *** failure in /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elfutils-0.187-.ia64/src/elflint --quiet --gnu-ld /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elf> FAIL run-elflint-self.sh (exit status: 1) FAIL: run-reverse-sections-self.sh ================================== copy_elf: /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/elfutils-0.187/work/elfutils-0.187-.ia64/src/addr2line -> addr2line.rev (read,reverse) setshstrndx: 41 Swapping offsets of section 31 and 32 Swapping offsets of section 33 and 34 Swapping offsets of section 35 and 36 Swapping offsets of section 37 and 38 Swapping offsets of section 40 and 41 section [21] '.dynamic': entry 16: PLTGOT value must point into loaded segment FAIL run-reverse-sections-self.sh (exit status: 1) This is not a regression, and has been observed since at least elfutils 0.158 (https://bugs.gentoo.org/501630) and still occurs on elfutils 0.187.