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Re: Giving canonical sections a name breaks GDB?

It possibly changes objdump disassembly too.  Fixed as follows.

binutils/ChangeLog
	* objdump.c (remove_useless_symbols): Discard section symbols.

Index: binutils/objdump.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/binutils/objdump.c,v
retrieving revision 1.96
diff -u -p -r1.96 objdump.c
--- binutils/objdump.c	11 Oct 2004 08:18:43 -0000	1.96
+++ binutils/objdump.c	30 Dec 2004 22:06:07 -0000
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ remove_useless_symbols (asymbol **symbol
 
       if (sym->name == NULL || sym->name[0] == '\0')
 	continue;
-      if (sym->flags & (BSF_DEBUGGING))
+      if (sym->flags & (BSF_DEBUGGING | BSF_SECTION_SYM))
 	continue;
       if (bfd_is_und_section (sym->section)
 	  || bfd_is_com_section (sym->section))

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre
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