[Bug debugedit/27915] Cannot handle 8-byte build ID

mark at klomp dot org sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org
Wed May 26 12:50:25 GMT 2021


https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27915

Mark Wielaard <mark at klomp dot org> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Mark Wielaard <mark at klomp dot org> ---
(In reply to Matthias Klose from comment #0)
> Cannot handle 8-byte build ID

An 8-byte (just 64bits) build ID doesn't make much sense.
It is too small to make sure it is a globally unique identifier.
You need 16 bytes (128 bits) minimum.

This must be a linker bug. Older lld had a bug where they had a "fast" build-id
generator that produced such small (useless) build-ids.

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