[PATCH] coff: Ignore corrupt relocation table

[Jan Beulich]

On 21.09.2025 13:45, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 21, 2025 at 6:12 PM Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 21, 2025 at 03:47:11PM +0800, H.J. Lu wrote:
>>> Any comments or objections?
>>
>> All three of your patches for these fuzzed object file linker bugs
>> reduce the capability of the binutils to display corrupted object
> 
> Such information displayed by binutils is unreliable and corrupted
> objects may lead to corrupted executable.   I think benefits of
> such corrupted information are very limited if any.

I agree with Alan. Corruption or anomalies may be diagnosed (by
warnings, in particular when linking), but we still should aim at
displaying to users whatever we can sensibly display.

Jan