Re: question about arch/parisc/kernel/module.c

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On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 09:43:57PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> 	for (i = 1; i < hdr->e_shnum; i++) {
>                 if(sechdrs[i].sh_type == SHT_SYMTAB
>                    && (sechdrs[i].sh_type & SHF_ALLOC)) {
> 	                int strindex = sechdrs[i].sh_link;
> 			/* FIXME: AWFUL HACK
> 	                 * The cast is to drop the const from
>                          * the sechdrs pointer */
>                         symhdr = (Elf_Shdr *)&sechdrs[i];
>                         strtab = (char *)sechdrs[strindex].sh_addr;
> 	                break;
> 	        }
>         }
> 
> The third line, (sechdrs[i].sh_type & SHF_ALLOC), loos suspicious, because 
> actually SHT_SYMTAB and SHF_ALLOC have the same value.  Should the third 
> line be (sechdrs[i].sh_flags & SHF_ALLOC) instead?
> 

Yup, you're quite right. Could you submit a patch, please?

regards, Kyle
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