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| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/exec.c | 8 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index 6ec59a4..e911748 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2007-02-09 Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> + + * exec.c (add_to_section_table): Do not discard empty sections. + 2007-02-08 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com> * features/Makefile, features/arm-with-iwmmxt.xml, @@ -345,11 +345,15 @@ add_to_section_table (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_section *asect, struct section_table **table_pp = (struct section_table **) table_pp_char; flagword aflag; + /* Check the section flags, but do not discard zero-length sections, since + some symbols may still be attached to this section. For instance, we + encountered on sparc-solaris 2.10 a shared library with an empty .bss + section to which a symbol named "_end" was attached. The address + of this symbol still needs to be relocated. */ aflag = bfd_get_section_flags (abfd, asect); if (!(aflag & SEC_ALLOC)) return; - if (0 == bfd_section_size (abfd, asect)) - return; + (*table_pp)->bfd = abfd; (*table_pp)->the_bfd_section = asect; (*table_pp)->addr = bfd_section_vma (abfd, asect); |