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-rw-r--r--bfd/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--bfd/syms.c2
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index f7b0efa..46dd9b7 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-12-12 Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
+
+ * syms.c (_bfd_generic_read_minisymbols): Early return for
+ no symbols. Patch from FreeBSD folk; exact origin unknown.
+
2001-12-11 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
* elfcode.h (elf_swap_ehdr_out): Adjust value written for e_shnum
diff --git a/bfd/syms.c b/bfd/syms.c
index b334c11..03c41a5 100644
--- a/bfd/syms.c
+++ b/bfd/syms.c
@@ -715,6 +715,8 @@ _bfd_generic_read_minisymbols (abfd, dynamic, minisymsp, sizep)
storage = bfd_get_symtab_upper_bound (abfd);
if (storage < 0)
goto error_return;
+ if (storage == 0)
+ return 0;
syms = (asymbol **) bfd_malloc ((bfd_size_type) storage);
if (syms == NULL)