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Re: New test for elf_flag{data,ehdr,elf,phdr}


On 05/19/2011 11:53 AM, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> I created a patch:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706040

Thanks for the patch & report.

> With the above patch you can get also src/ coverage. That suggests some
> tests that could be added. For example from inspecting the strip.c
> coverage it is clear that things like the remove comments, ar
> processing, preserve date, Alpha and S390 64-bit SHT_HASH entries and
> extended SHN_XINDEX stuff is never tested. I think higher level tests
> that exercise the tools are most useful. It shouldn't even be too hard.
> Just generate an elf file containing any of the above and just have a
> test run it through the various tools.

Sounds good, will do that!  Thanks,

	Marek


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