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Diffstat (limited to 'kexec/kexec-elf.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kexec/kexec-elf.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kexec/kexec-elf.c b/kexec/kexec-elf.c index 63f5b4c..a930485 100644 --- a/kexec/kexec-elf.c +++ b/kexec/kexec-elf.c @@ -676,7 +676,14 @@ static int build_mem_notes(const char *buf, off_t len, struct mem_ehdr *ehdr) note_start = note_end = NULL; for(i = 0; !note_start && (i < ehdr->e_phnum); i++) { struct mem_phdr *phdr = &ehdr->e_phdr[i]; - if (phdr->p_type == PT_NOTE) { + /* + * binutils <= 2.17 has a bug where it can create the + * PT_NOTE segment with an offset of 0. Therefore + * check p_offset > 0. + * + * See: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=594 + */ + if (phdr->p_type == PT_NOTE && phdr->p_offset) { note_start = (unsigned char *)phdr->p_data; note_end = note_start + phdr->p_filesz; } |