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> On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, H.J. Lu wrote:
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> > Could you please tell me on which platform you had this problem?
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> Alpha running Debian Linux.
Thanks for this information. BTW, have you mentioned this in your first
bug report? I think this patch fixes the bug.
Ian, this bug happens on ELF/Alpha when you strip more than one shared
libraries at a time. It is not the first bfd_zalloc/bfd_alloc bug in
bfd. It is quite annoying.
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)
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Tue Dec 8 07:51:09 1998 H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)
* elf.c (copy_private_bfd_data): Use bfd_zalloc instead of
bfd_alloc.
Index: elf.c
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RCS file: /home/work/cvs/gnu/binutils/bfd/elf.c,v
retrieving revision 1.40
diff -u -p -r1.40 elf.c
--- elf.c 1998/12/05 03:38:53 1.40
+++ elf.c 1998/12/08 17:48:01
@@ -3317,7 +3317,7 @@ copy_private_bfd_data (ibfd, obfd)
/* Allocate a segment map big enough to contain all of the
sections we have selected. */
m = ((struct elf_segment_map *)
- bfd_alloc (obfd,
+ bfd_zalloc (obfd,
(sizeof (struct elf_segment_map)
+ ((size_t) csecs - 1) * sizeof (asection *))));
if (m == NULL)