[PATCH/RFC] Map .coment/.note to BSD/POSIX symbol types
Elias Athanasopoulos
elathan@phys.uoa.gr
Fri May 23 15:35:00 GMT 2003
Hello!
Both .comment and .note sections do not have a BSD/POSIX symbol type. They
are shown as '?'. I don't like the following patch very much, since it may
bring confusion to parsers. What about adding a new, 'n' maybe, symbol type?
Regards,
Elias
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bfd/ChangeLog
23-05-2003 Elias Athanasopoulos <elathan@phys.uoa.gr>
* syms.c (decode_section_type): Return 'r' if section flags are
SEC_HAS_CONTENTS && SEC_READONLY.
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/anteater/bucvs/src/bfd/syms.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -r1.1 /home/anteater/bucvs/src/bfd/syms.c
--- /home/anteater/bucvs/src/bfd/syms.c 2003/05/22 18:17:20 1.1
+++ /home/anteater/bucvs/src/bfd/syms.c 2003/05/23 15:21:40
@@ -617,6 +617,10 @@
else
return 'b';
}
+ /* FIXME: .note/.comment sections. */
+ if ((section->flags & SEC_HAS_CONTENTS) &&
+ (section->flags & SEC_READONLY))
+ return 'r';
if (section->flags & SEC_DEBUGGING)
return 'N';
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