From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32606 invoked by alias); 8 Mar 2010 08:17:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 32597 invoked by uid 22791); 8 Mar 2010 08:17:51 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from rock.gnat.com (HELO rock.gnat.com) (205.232.38.15) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:17:48 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by filtered-rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B1A72BAAE8; Mon, 8 Mar 2010 03:17:46 -0500 (EST) Received: from rock.gnat.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (rock.gnat.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 6dpPbGEU0yef; Mon, 8 Mar 2010 03:17:46 -0500 (EST) Received: from joel.gnat.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06A872BAADE; Mon, 8 Mar 2010 03:17:46 -0500 (EST) Received: by joel.gnat.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C32F2F5894; Mon, 8 Mar 2010 12:17:31 +0400 (RET) Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:17:00 -0000 From: Joel Brobecker To: Jan Kratochvil Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [patch] Fix false warning: section .gnu.liblist not found in ... [rediffed] Message-ID: <20100308081731.GH3081@adacore.com> References: <20100213224929.GB27252@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> <20100228231418.GA26404@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> <20100308072317.GE3081@adacore.com> <20100308075631.GA8106@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100308075631.GA8106@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2010-03/txt/msg00300.txt.bz2 > /* This section does not exist in ABFD, which is normally > unexpected and we want to issue a warning. > > However, the ELF prelinker does create a couple of sections > (".gnu.liblist" and ".gnu.conflict") which are marked in the main > executable as loadable (they are loaded in memory from the > DYNAMIC segment) and yet are not present in separate debug info > files. This is fine, and should not cause a warning. Shared > libraries contain just the section ".gnu.liblist" but it is not > marked as loadable there. */ > > As the comment is already being discusses is approved even this variant? This is even better, the omission was not intentional. -- Joel