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-rw-r--r--libctf/ctf-create.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libctf/ctf-create.c b/libctf/ctf-create.c
index 1416d18..c13b83d 100644
--- a/libctf/ctf-create.c
+++ b/libctf/ctf-create.c
@@ -944,6 +944,7 @@ ctf_add_slice (ctf_file_t *fp, uint32_t flag, ctf_id_t ref,
const ctf_encoding_t *ep)
{
ctf_dtdef_t *dtd;
+ ctf_id_t resolved_ref = ref;
ctf_id_t type;
int kind;
const ctf_type_t *tp;
@@ -961,7 +962,13 @@ ctf_add_slice (ctf_file_t *fp, uint32_t flag, ctf_id_t ref,
if (ref != 0 && ((tp = ctf_lookup_by_id (&tmp, ref)) == NULL))
return CTF_ERR; /* errno is set for us. */
- kind = ctf_type_kind_unsliced (tmp, ref);
+ /* Make sure we ultimately point to an integral type. We also allow slices to
+ point to the unimplemented type, for now, because the compiler can emit
+ such slices, though they're not very much use. */
+
+ resolved_ref = ctf_type_resolve_unsliced (tmp, ref);
+ kind = ctf_type_kind_unsliced (tmp, resolved_ref);
+
if ((kind != CTF_K_INTEGER) && (kind != CTF_K_FLOAT) &&
(kind != CTF_K_ENUM)
&& (ref != 0))