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[binutils-gdb] For COFF and COFF/PE targets, skip relocations against absolute symbols.
- From: Nick Clifton <nickc at sourceware dot org>
- To: bfd-cvs at sourceware dot org
- Date: 9 Mar 2016 15:27:44 -0000
- Subject: [binutils-gdb] For COFF and COFF/PE targets, skip relocations against absolute symbols.
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=26c62da040fb9d602da269a3bdffdea13a4367c7
commit 26c62da040fb9d602da269a3bdffdea13a4367c7
Author: Leon Winter <winter-gcc@bfw-online.de>
Date: Wed Mar 9 15:26:45 2016 +0000
For COFF and COFF/PE targets, skip relocations against absolute symbols.
PR ld/19623
* cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section): Do not apply
relocations against absolute symbols.
Diff:
---
bfd/ChangeLog | 6 ++++++
bfd/cofflink.c | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index fc63219..d0dfd9b 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2016-03-09 Leon Winter <winter-gcc@bfw-online.de>
+
+ PR ld/19623
+ * cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section): Do not apply
+ relocations against absolute symbols.
+
2016-03-09 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
PR binutils/19775
diff --git a/bfd/cofflink.c b/bfd/cofflink.c
index 7652cc3..4756fc3 100644
--- a/bfd/cofflink.c
+++ b/bfd/cofflink.c
@@ -3007,6 +3007,12 @@ _bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section (bfd *output_bfd,
else
{
sec = sections[symndx];
+
+ /* PR 19623: Relocations against symbols in
+ the absolute sections should ignored. */
+ if (bfd_is_abs_section (sec))
+ continue;
+
val = (sec->output_section->vma
+ sec->output_offset
+ sym->n_value);