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* [PATCH] syms.c, null ptr guard
@ 2007-07-26  1:48 msnyder
  2007-07-26 13:48 ` Alan Modra
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: msnyder @ 2007-07-26  1:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: binutils

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Unlike some of the other macros that follow it, bfd_is_com_section
will dereference the pointer.  Since we check the pointer for null
later, we probably need to do so here too.


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2007-07-25  Michael Snyder  <msnyder@access-company.com>

	* syms.c (bfd_decode_symclass): Guard against NULL, since 
	bfd_is_com_section dereferences the pointer.

Index: syms.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/bfd/syms.c,v
retrieving revision 1.44
diff -p -r1.44 syms.c
*** syms.c	3 Jul 2007 14:26:42 -0000	1.44
--- syms.c	26 Jul 2007 01:40:24 -0000
*************** bfd_decode_symclass (asymbol *symbol)
*** 651,657 ****
  {
    char c;
  
!   if (bfd_is_com_section (symbol->section))
      return 'C';
    if (bfd_is_und_section (symbol->section))
      {
--- 651,657 ----
  {
    char c;
  
!   if (symbol->section && bfd_is_com_section (symbol->section))
      return 'C';
    if (bfd_is_und_section (symbol->section))
      {

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* Re: [PATCH] syms.c, null ptr guard
  2007-07-26  1:48 [PATCH] syms.c, null ptr guard msnyder
@ 2007-07-26 13:48 ` Alan Modra
  2007-07-26 19:06   ` msnyder
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alan Modra @ 2007-07-26 13:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: msnyder; +Cc: binutils

On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 06:43:24PM -0700, msnyder@sonic.net wrote:
> 	* syms.c (bfd_decode_symclass): Guard against NULL, since 
> 	bfd_is_com_section dereferences the pointer.

OK.

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM

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* Re: [PATCH] syms.c, null ptr guard
  2007-07-26 13:48 ` Alan Modra
@ 2007-07-26 19:06   ` msnyder
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: msnyder @ 2007-07-26 19:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: msnyder, binutils

> On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 06:43:24PM -0700, msnyder@sonic.net wrote:
>> 	* syms.c (bfd_decode_symclass): Guard against NULL, since
>> 	bfd_is_com_section dereferences the pointer.
>
> OK

Committed, thanks.


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