obcopy vs. files with silly section alignment
Alan Modra
amodra@gmail.com
Fri Oct 29 07:35:52 GMT 2021
We already ignore stupid segment alignment when rewriting headers,
ignore section alignment too.
* elf.c (rewrite_elf_program_header): Ignore section alignment
power greater than 62.
diff --git a/bfd/elf.c b/bfd/elf.c
index cd8280e5551..4df144b04f0 100644
--- a/bfd/elf.c
+++ b/bfd/elf.c
@@ -6953,9 +6953,14 @@ rewrite_elf_program_header (bfd *ibfd, bfd *obfd, bfd_vma maxpagesize)
&& !(SEGMENT_AFTER_SEGMENT (seg1, seg2, p_paddr) \
|| SEGMENT_AFTER_SEGMENT (seg2, seg1, p_paddr)))
- /* Initialise the segment mark field. */
+ /* Initialise the segment mark field, and discard stupid alignment. */
for (section = ibfd->sections; section != NULL; section = section->next)
- section->segment_mark = false;
+ {
+ asection *o = section->output_section;
+ if (o != NULL && o->alignment_power >= (sizeof (bfd_vma) * 8) - 1)
+ o->alignment_power = 0;
+ section->segment_mark = false;
+ }
/* The Solaris linker creates program headers in which all the
p_paddr fields are zero. When we try to objcopy or strip such a
--
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM
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