[PATCH] ld.so: handle STT_COMMON symbols

[Joakim Tjernlund]

On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 12:15 +0200, Carmelo AMOROSO wrote:
> Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 09:10 +0200, Carmelo AMOROSO wrote:
> >   
> >> Hi Folks,
> >> as reported into glibc bug #5104 
> >> (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5104)
> >>
> >>     
> > [snip]
> >   
> > I am good with this change. One question though: I don't think the
> > STT_SECTION and STT_FILE are present in a relocatable object. If this
> > is true(needs to be checked), then the above if stmt can be changed to:
> >  #define STT_RELOC_MAX STT_TLS
> > or 
> >  #define STT_RELOC_MAX STT_COMMON 
> > if (ELF_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) > STT_RELOC_MAX)
> >
> > or if the above assumption is true only for STT_FILE
> > if (ELF_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) > STT_RELOC_MAX || ELF_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) == STT_SECTION)
> >   
> This is the case, STT_SECTION symbol are present into symbol table of 
> the libuClibc.so.0 for sure.
> Actually, I did not find any STT_FILE symbols...

Right, but they are STB_LOCAL I think. If so they are skipped anyway.

> 
> Carmelo
> >
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