PR28541, unstable cie offset in the output of readelf
Alan Modra
amodra@gmail.com
Fri Nov 5 12:26:10 GMT 2021
Calculating "0 - pointer" can indeed result in seeming randomness as
the pointer address varies.
PR 28541
* dwarf.c (display_debug_frames): Don't print cie offset when
invalid, print "invalid" instead. Remove now redundant warning.
diff --git a/binutils/dwarf.c b/binutils/dwarf.c
index 9fed11383a8..d80235fb206 100644
--- a/binutils/dwarf.c
+++ b/binutils/dwarf.c
@@ -8777,9 +8777,6 @@ display_debug_frames (struct dwarf_section *section,
if (!cie)
{
- warn ("Invalid CIE pointer 0x%s in FDE at %#08lx\n",
- dwarf_vmatoa_1 (NULL, cie_id, offset_size),
- (unsigned long) (saved_start - section_start));
fc->ncols = 0;
fc->col_type = (short int *) xmalloc (sizeof (short int));
fc->col_offset = (int *) xmalloc (sizeof (int));
@@ -8862,12 +8859,20 @@ display_debug_frames (struct dwarf_section *section,
start += augmentation_data_len;
}
- printf ("\n%08lx %s %s FDE cie=%08lx pc=",
+ printf ("\n%08lx %s %s FDE ",
(unsigned long)(saved_start - section_start),
dwarf_vmatoa_1 (NULL, length, fc->ptr_size),
- dwarf_vmatoa_1 (NULL, cie_id, offset_size),
- (unsigned long)(cie->chunk_start - section_start));
+ dwarf_vmatoa_1 (NULL, cie_id, offset_size));
+ if (cie->chunk_start)
+ printf ("cie=%08lx",
+ (unsigned long) (cie->chunk_start - section_start));
+ else
+ /* Ideally translate "invalid " to 8 chars, trailing space
+ is optional. */
+ printf (_("cie=invalid "));
+
+ printf (" pc=");
if (fc->segment_size)
printf ("%04lx:", segment_selector);
--
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM
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