On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:59:16 -0800 (PST) Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > This was caused by the update to file-4.23. > > This was an upstream code change between 4.21 and 4.23, for which > there is no proper explanation I can find. Also, it wasn't changed > for 64-bit ELF files. This change should be reverted upstream. > > In file-4.23/src/readelf.c, file_tryelf was changed to check e_type > and call doshn only for ET_EXEC and ET_DYN files. It really ought to > just call it for any type except ET_CORE, without listing the > individual ones, like it used to do. It is also perfectly fine to > call dophn_exec for any file with e_phnum != 0, without checking its > type other than for ET_CORE. The change was probably meant to call > dophn_exec for ET_DYN too, which 64-bit still does not do. You'd get > that just by not checking the type. It would also be less error prone > not to duplicate the logic for 32/64. Instead, it can just call a > shared function with the values from e_* fields. Sorry. It's my fault. I'll try to fix this ASAP. -- Tomáš Smetana Base OS Software Engineer, Red Hat RH IRC: #brno #devel #base-os; Freenode IRC: #fedora-devel -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
