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Diffstat (limited to 'bfd/elf.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | bfd/elf.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 11 deletions
@@ -2293,12 +2293,7 @@ _bfd_elf_new_section_hook (abfd, sec) sec->used_by_bfd = (PTR) sdata; } - if ((sec->flags & SEC_ALLOC) != 0 - && (((sec->flags & (SEC_LOAD | SEC_HAS_CONTENTS)) == 0) - || (sec->flags & SEC_NEVER_LOAD) != 0)) - elf_section_type (sec) = SHT_NOBITS; - else - elf_section_type (sec) = SHT_PROGBITS; + elf_section_type (sec) = SHT_NULL; if (sec->name && _bfd_elf_get_sec_type_attr (abfd, sec->name, &type, &attr)) { @@ -2544,14 +2539,21 @@ elf_fake_sections (abfd, asect, failedptrarg) this_hdr->bfd_section = asect; this_hdr->contents = NULL; + /* If the section type is unspecified, we set it based on + asect->flags. */ + if (this_hdr->sh_type == SHT_NULL) + { + if ((asect->flags & SEC_ALLOC) != 0 + && (((asect->flags & (SEC_LOAD | SEC_HAS_CONTENTS)) == 0) + || (asect->flags & SEC_NEVER_LOAD) != 0)) + this_hdr->sh_type = SHT_NOBITS; + else + this_hdr->sh_type = SHT_PROGBITS; + } + switch (this_hdr->sh_type) { default: - (*_bfd_error_handler) - (_("%s: Section `%s' has unknown type 0x%0x"), - bfd_get_filename (asect->owner), asect->name, - this_hdr->sh_type); - abort (); break; case SHT_STRTAB: |