From: Mumit Khan <khan@xraylith.wisc.EDU>
To: SONE Takeshi <ts1@cma.co.jp>
Cc: binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: patch for i386-pe section header [Re: section bug?]
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 1999 00:00:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199906262331.SAA01315@mercury.xraylith.wisc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <374E2BA7.C491E4CB@cma.co.jp>
SONE Takeshi <ts1@cma.co.jp> writes:
> In Cygwin32 and Mingw32 environment with binutils 2.9.4, this code
> crashes:
>
> int a __attribute__((section("mysec"))) = 0;
> main()
> {
> a = 1;
> }
>
> gcc looks doing right thing:
>
> .section mysec,"w"
> .align 4
> _a:
> .long 0
>
> I run dumpbin.exe (from MS) on the output and it says that mysec in the
> .o file is marked Read Only, and in the .exe file it is marked Code and
> Read Only.
The following should fix this bug.
Sat Jun 26 18:25:30 1999 Mumit Khan <khan@xraylith.wisc.edu>
* peicode.h (coff_swap_scnhdr_out): Mark user-defined writable
sections as writable.
Index: bfd/peicode.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/binutils/binutils/bfd/peicode.h,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -3 -p -r1.3 peicode.h
--- bfd/peicode.h 1999/05/25 11:37:40 1.3
+++ bfd/peicode.h 1999/06/26 23:22:14
@@ -1234,6 +1234,8 @@ coff_swap_scnhdr_out (abfd, in, out)
| IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED | IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ);
else if (strcmp (scnhdr_int->s_name, ".rsrc") == 0)
flags |= IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ | IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED;
+ else if (! (flags & SEC_READONLY))
+ flags |= IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE;
else
flags |= IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ;
Regards,
Mumit
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-07-01 0:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-07-01 0:00 section bug? SONE Takeshi
1999-07-01 0:00 ` Mumit Khan [this message]
1999-07-01 0:00 ` patch for i386-pe section header [Re: section bug?] Ian Lance Taylor
1999-07-01 0:00 ` Mumit Khan
1999-07-01 0:00 ` Mumit Khan
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