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12015-04-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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3 * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Report the setting of the string
4 insn using bits.
5
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62015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
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8 * objcopy.c (do_debug_sections): Add compress_zlib,
9 compress_gnu_zlib and compress_gabi_zlib.
10 (copy_options): Use optional_argument on compress-debug-sections.
11 (copy_usage): Update --compress-debug-sections.
12 (copy_file): Handle compress_zlib, compress_gnu_zlib and
13 compress_gabi_zlib.
14 (copy_main): Handle
15 --compress-debug-sections={none|zlib|zlib-gnu|zlib-gabi}.
16 * doc/binutils.texi: Document
17 --compress-debug-sections={none|zlib|zlib-gnu|zlib-gabi}.
18
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192015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
20
21 * objcopy.c (copy_usage): Replace "--interleave [<number>]" with
22 --interleave[=<number>].
23
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242015-04-05 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
25
26 * readelf.c (get_elf_section_flags): Support SHF_COMPRESSED.
27 (get_compression_header): New.
28 (process_section_headers): Dump compression header if needed.
29 (uncompress_section_contents): Don't free compressed_buffer here.
30 (load_specific_debug_section): Free the compressed buffer, update
31 the section buffer and the section size if uncompress is
32 successful.
33
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342015-04-02 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
35
36 * configure: Regenerated.
37
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382015-04-02 Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
39
40 * MAINTAINERS: Update my e-mail address.
41
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422015-04-01 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
43
44 * configure: Regenerated.
45
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462015-03-31 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
47
48 * configure.ac: Revert the AM_ZLIB change.
49 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
50 * aclocal.m4: Likewise.
51 * configure: Likewise.
52
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532015-03-31 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
54
55 * Makefile.am (ZLIB): New.
56 (ZLIBINC): Likewise.
57 (AM_CFLAGS): Add $(ZLIBINC).
58 (readelf_LDADD): Add $(ZLIB).
59 * configure.ac (AM_ZLIB): Removed.
60 (zlibdir): New. AC_SUBST.
61 (zlibinc): Likewise.
62 Add --with-system-zlib.
63 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
64 * config.in: Likewise.
65 * configure: Likewise.
66
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672015-03-19 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
68
69 * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Decode RL78's G13 and G14 flags.
70
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712015-03-18 Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
72 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
73
74 PR binutils/18087
75 * doc/binutils.texi: Note that when objcopy compresses debug
76 sections the compression is only performed if it makes the section
77 smaller.
78
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792015-03-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
80
81 PR binutils/18101
82 * readelf.c (parse_args): Move nothing to do warning to ...
83 (main): Here.
84
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852015-03-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
86
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87 PR binutils/18101
88 * readelf.c (parse_args): Enhance check for nothing to do by
89 accounting for the --wide option.
90
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91 PR binutils/17636
92 * objcopy.c (copy_object): Avoid calling fatal as that does not
93 allow the parent to clean up temporary files.
94
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952015-03-10 Yuri Gribov <y.gribov@samsung.arm>
96
97 PR ld/16572
98 * readelf.c: Remove support for ELF_ARM_HASENTRY.
99
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1002015-03-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
101
102 PR binutils/18064
103 * doc/binutils.texi (objcopy): Extend description of
104 --add-gnu-debuglink option to explain that the separate debug info
105 file must exist. Add a description of what to do if the debug
106 info file is built in one place but then installed into a separate
107 location.
108
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1092015-03-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
110
111 PR binutils/17994
112 * dlltool.c (temp_file_to_remove): New local array.
113 (unlink_temp_files): New functions - unlinks any file in the
114 temp_file_to_remove array, unless dotdeltemps is set.
115 (gen_exp_file): Add temp files to array.
116 (make_head): Likewise.
117 (make_delay_head): Likewise.
118 (make_tail): Likewise.
119 (gen_lib_file): Call unlink_temp_files.
120
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1212015-02-28 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
122
123 * objcopy.c (update_sections): New list.
124 (command_line_switch): Add OPTION_UPDATE_SECTION.
125 (copy_options): Add update-section.
126 (copy_usage): Document new option.
127 (is_update_section): New function.
128 (is_strip_section_1): Add check for attempt to update and remove
129 the same section.
130 (copy_object): Update size and content of requested sections.
131 (skip_section): Don't copy for updated sections.
132 (copy_main): Handle --update-section.
133 * doc/binutils.texi (objcopy): Add description of --update-section
134 option.
135 * NEWS: Mention --update-section option.
136
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1372015-02-26 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
138
139 PR binutils/17512
140 * coffgrok.c (do_type): Check for an out of range tag index.
141 Check for integer overflow computing array dimension.
142 (do_define): Likewise.
143
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1442015-02-26 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
145
146 * objcopy.c (init_section_add): Rename optarg to arg in order to
147 avoid shadowing a global variable.
148
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1492015-02-26 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
150
151 PR binutils/17512
152 * resrc.c (write_rc_messagetable): Tighten check for invalid
153 message lengths.
154
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155 * dwarf.c (display_debug_loc): Pacify the undefined behaviour
156 sanitizer by simplifying address difference calculation.
157 (struct Frame_Chunk): Change type of cfa_offset to dwarf_vma in
158 order to avoid arithmetic overflows.
159 (frame_display_row): Cast cfa_offset before printing it.
160 (display_debug_frames): Likewise.
161 Check for an unexpected segment size.
162 Chnage type of 'l' local to dwarf_vma and cast it back to an int
163 when printing.
164 (process_cu_tu_index): Tighten check for an invalid ncols value.
165 * readelf.c (process_corefile_note_segment): Check for
166 inote.descdata extending beyond the end of the section.
167 (process_v850_notes): Likewise.
168
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1692015-02-26 Terry Guo <terry.guo@arm.com>
170
171 * readelf.c (arm_attr_tag_ABI_HardFP_use): Update how we
172 display it.
173
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1742015-02-25 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
175
176 * objcopy.c (init_section_add): New function.
177 (section_add_load_file): New function.
178 (copy_main): Make use of new functions.
179
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1802015-02-25 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
181
182 * od-elf32_avr.c: Add elf32-avr.h include.
183 (OPT_AVRPROP): Define.
184 (options[]): Add 'avr-prop' entry.
185 (elf32_avr_help): Add avr-prop help text.
186 (elf32_avr_dump_avr_prop): New function.
187 (elf32_avr_dump): Add check for avr-prop.
188
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1892015-02-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
190
191 * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Remove deprecated V850 machine
192 flags.
193 (get_v850_section_type_name): New function. Handles V850 special
194 sections.
195 (get_section_type_name): Add support for V850.
196 (get_v850_elf_note_type): New function. Returns the name of a
197 V850 note.
198 (print_v850_note): New function. Prints a V850 note.
199 (process_v850_notes): New function. Prints V850 notes.
200 (process_note_sections): Add support for V850.
201
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2022015-02-24 Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
203
204 PR binutils/17531
205 * readelf.c (process_symbol_table): Declare chained. Increment it
206 in every loop. Abort when chained is larger than nchains. Move
207 error check outside of chain loop.
208
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2092015-02-24 Dmitry Antipov <dantipov@nvidia.com>
210
211 * readelf.c (find_symbol_for_address): Use a binary search to
212 speed up symbol location. Skip check for function symbol type.
213 (*_unw_aux_info): Add funtab and nfuns fields contains a sorted
214 list of function symbols.
215 (dump_ia64_unwind): Initialise the funtab and nfuns fields and
216 pass them to find_symbol_for_address.
217 (dump_hppa_unwind): Likewise.
218 (arm_print_vma_and_name): Pass funtab to find_symbol_for_address.
219 (dump_arm_unwind): Initialise the funtab and nfuns fields.
220
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2212015-02-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
222
223 * objdump.c (dump_section): Extend the warning message displayed
224 when a section cannot be loaded.
225
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2262015-02-21 Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
227
228 * readelf.c (process_program_headers): Add newline to warning
229 message.
230
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2312015-02-20 Andreas Arnez <arnez@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
232
233 * readelf.c (get_note_type): Add NT_S390_VXRS_LOW and
234 NT_S390_VXRS_HIGH.
235
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2362015-02-13 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
237
238 PR binutils/17512
239 * dwarf.c (read_leb128): Fix test for shift becoming too large.
240
241 * coffgrok.c (do_define): Add check for type size overflow.
242 * srconv.c (walk_tree_sfile): Check that enough sections are
243 available before parsing.
244 (prescan): Likewise.
245
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246 PR binutils/17531
247 * dwarf.c (display_debug_aranges): Add check for an excessive
248 ar_length value.
249 (process_cu_tu_index): Check for a row * columns sum being too
250 large.
251
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2522015-02-13 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
253
254 * dwarf.c: Formatting, whitespace.
255 (process_debug_info): Style fix.
256
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2572015-02-11 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
258
259 * rl78-decode.opc: Add 'a' attribute to instructions that support
260 [HL+0] addressing.
261 * rl78-decode.c: Regenerate.
262 * rl78-dis.c (print_insn_rl78): Display the offset in [HL+0]
263 addresses.
264
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2652015-02-11 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
266
267 PR binutils/17531
268 * dwarf.c (display_debug_pubnames_worker): Work around compiler
269 bug checking address ranges.
270 (display_debug_frames): Likewise.
271 (display_gdb_index): Likewise.
272 (process_cu_tu_index): Add range check on the ncols value.
273
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2742015-02-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
275
276 PR binutils/17512
277 * dwarf.c (eh_addr_size): Use an unsigned type.
278 (size_of_encoded_value): Return an unsigned type.
279 (read_leb128): Break if the shift becomes too big.
280 (process_extended_line_op): Do not read the address if the length
281 is too long.
282 (read_cie): Warn and fail if the pointer size or segment size are
283 too big.
284 * dwarf.h (DWARF2_External_LineInfo): Delete unused and incorrect
285 structure definition.
286 (DWARF2_External_PubNames): Likewise.
287 (DWARF2_External_CompUnit): Likewise.
288 (DWARF2_External_ARange): Likewise.
289 (DWARF2_Internal_LineInfo): Use dwarf_vma type for
290 li_prologue_length.
291 (eh_addr_size): Update prototype.
292
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293 PR binutils/17531
294 * dwarf.c (process_debug_info): Zero the debug information array
295 since correct initialisation cannot be relied upon.
296 (process_cu_tu_index): Improve range checks.
297
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298 PR binutils/17531
299 * dwarf.c (display_debug_pubnames_worker): Use dwarf_vma type for
300 offset.
301 * readelf.c (dump_relocations): Handle printing offsets which are
302 MIN_INT.
303 (process_corefile_note_segment): Add range check of the namesz
304 field.
305
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3062015-02-09 Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
307
308 * dwarf.c (read_and_display_attr_value): Handle DW_LANG_Fortran03
309 and DW_LANG_Fortran08.
310
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3112015-02-06 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
312
313 PR binutils/17512
314 * dwarf.c (display_debug_frames): Fix range checks to work on
315 32-bit binaries complied on a 64-bit host.
316
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317 PR binutils/17531
318 * dwarf.c (xcmalloc): Fail if the arguments are too big.
319 (xcrealloc): Likewise.
320 (xcalloc2): Likewise.
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321 * readelf.c (process_mips_specific): Fail if an option has an
322 invalid size.
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3242015-02-05 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
325
326 PR binutils/17926
327 * dwarf.c (dwarf_select_sections_by_letters): Don't refer to optarg.
328
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3292015-02-04 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
330
331 PR binutils/17531
332 * dwarf.c (read_and_display_attr_value): Test for a block length
333 being so long that it wraps around to before the start of the block.
334 (process_debug_info): Test for section_begin wrapping around to
335 before the start of the section.
336 (display_gdb_index): Test for num_cus being so large that the end
337 address wraps around to before the start of the section.
338 (process_cu_tu_index): Test for j being so large that the section
339 index pool wraps around to before the start of the section.
340
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3412015-02-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
342
343 PR binutils/17531
344 * dwarf.c (process_debug_info): Add range check.
345 (display_debug_pubnames_worker): Likewise.
346 (display_gdb_index): Fix range check.
347 (process_cu_tu_index): Add range check.
348 * readelf.c (get_data): Change parameter types from size_t to
349 bfd_size_type. Add checks for loss of accuracy when casting from
350 bfd_size_type to size_t.
351 (get_dynamic_data): Likewise.
352 (process_section_groups): Limit number of error messages.
353
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3542015-02-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
355
356 PR binutils/17512
357 * objdump.c (display_any_bfd): Fail if archives nest too deeply.
358
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3592015-01-28 James Bowman <james.bowman@ftdichip.com>
360
361 * readelf.c: Add FT32 support.
362
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3632015-01-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
364
365 PR binutils/17512
366 * dlltool.c (identify_search_archive): If the last archive was the
367 same as the current archive, terminate the loop.
368
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369 * addr2line.c (slurp_symtab): If the symcount is zero, free the
370 symbol table pointer.
371
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372 * rcparse.y: Add checks to avoid integer divide by zero.
373 * rescoff.c (read_coff_rsrc): Add check on the size of the
374 resource section.
375 (read_coff_res_dir): Add check on the nesting level.
376 Check for resource names overrunning the buffer.
377 * resrc.c (write_rc_messagetable): Update formatting.
378 Add check of 'elen' being zero.
379
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3802015-01-23 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
381
382 * nlmconv.c (powerpc_mangle_relocs): Fix build errors introduced
383 by recent delta, when compiling on for a 32-bit host.
384
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3852015-01-21 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
386
387 PR binutils/17512
388 * addr2line.c (main): Call bfd_set_error_program_name.
389 * ar.c (main): Likewise.
390 * coffdump.c (main): Likewise.
391 * cxxfilt.c (main): Likewise.
392 * dlltool.c (main): Likewise.
393 * nlmconv.c (main): Likewise.
394 * nm.c (main): Likewise.
395 * objdump.c (main): Likewise.
396 * size.c (main): Likewise.
397 * srconv.c (main): Likewise.
398 * strings.c (main): Likewise.
399 * sysdump.c (main): Likewise.
400 * windmc.c (main): Likewise.
401 * windres.c (main): Likewise.
402 * objcopy.c (main): Likewise.
403 (copy_relocations_in_section): Check for relocs without associated
404 symbol pointers.
405
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4062015-01-21 Ramana Radhakrishnan <ramana.radhakrishnan@arm.com>
407
408 * MAINTAINERS: Add self to ARM maintainers list.
409
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4102015-01-21 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
411
412 PR binutils/17512
413 * coffgrok.c (do_type): Check that computed ref exists.
414 (doit): Add range checks when computing section for scope.
415
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4162015-01-12 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
417
418 * dwarf.c (process_debug_info): Properly check abbrev size.
419
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4202015-01-12 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
421
422 PR binutils/17531
423 * dwarf.c (process_debug_info): Check for abbrev_base being larger
424 than the section size.
425 (process_cu_tu_index): Use xcalloc2 to allocate the CU and TU
426 arrays.
427 (xcalloc2): New function. Like xcalloc, but checks for overflow.
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428 (display_debug_addr): Use xcalloc to allocate the debug_addr_info
429 array. Check for an address_base that is too large.
430
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431 * dwarf.h (xcalloc2): Prototype.
432
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434
435 * prdbg.c (print_debugging_info): Don't use void* for function
436 pointer param.
437 * budbg.h (print_debugging_info): Update prototype.
438
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4392015-01-08 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
440
441 PR binutils/17512
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442 * ojcopy.c (copy_object): Free the symbol table if no symbols
443 could be loaded.
444 (copy_file): Use bfd_close_all_done to close files that could not
445 be copied.
446
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447 * sysdump.c (getINT): Fail if reading off the end of the buffer.
448 Replace call to abort with a call to fatal.
449 (getCHARS): Prevetn reading off the end of the buffer.
450
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451 * nlmconv.c (i386_mangle_relocs): Skip relocs without an
452 associated symbol.
453 (powerpc_mangle_relocs): Skip unrecognised relocs. Check address
454 range before applying a reloc.
455
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4562015-01-07 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
457
458 PR binutils/17512
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459 * dlltool.c (scan_obj_file): Break loop if the last archive
460 displayed matches the current archive.
461
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462 * objdump.c (display_any_bfd): Add a depth limit to nested archive
463 display in order to avoid infinite loops.
464 * srconv.c: Replace calls to abort with calls to fatal with an
465 error message.
466
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4672015-01-06 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
468
469 PR binutils/17512
470 * coffdump.c (dump_coff_section): Check for a symbol being
471 available before printing its name.
472 (main): Check the return value from coff_grok.
473 * coffgrok.c: Reformat and tidy.
474 Add range checks to most functions.
475 (coff_grok): Return NULL if the input bfd is not in a COFF
476 format.
477 * coffgrok.h: Reformat and tidy.
478 (struct coff_section): Change the nrelocs field to unsigned.
479 * srconv.c (main): Check the return value from coff_grok.
480
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4812015-01-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
482
483 PR binutils/17512
484 * nm.c (print_symbol): Add 'is_synthetic' parameter. Use it to
485 help initialize the info.elfinfo field.
486 (print_size_symbols): Add 'synth_count' parameter. Use it to set
487 the is_synthetic parameter when calling print_symbol.
488 (print_symbols): Likewise.
489 (display_rel_file): Pass synth_count to printing function.
490 (display_archive): Break loop if the last archive displayed
491 matches the current archive.
492 * size.c (display_archive): Likewise.
493
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4942015-01-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
495
496 PR binutils/17531
497 * dwarf.c (alloc_num_debug_info_entries): New variable.
498 (process_debug_info): Set it. Use it to avoid displaying
499 attributes for which there is no info.
500 (display_debug_abbrev): Check that the debug_info_entry index is
501 valid before using it.
502 (display_loc_list_dwo): Likewise.
503 (process_cu_tu_index): Add range check for an overlarge dw_sect
504 value.
505 (free_debug_memory): Reset alloc_num_debug_info_entries.
506 * readelf.c (slurp_ia64_unwind_table): Warn if the reloc could not
507 be indentified.
508 (dynamic_section_mips_val): Warn if the timestamp is invalid.
509 (print_mips_got_entry): Add a data_end parameter. Warn if a read
510 would go beyond the end of the data, and return an error value.
511 (process_mips_specific): Do not read options from beyond the end
512 of the section.
513 Correct code to display optional data at the end of an option.
514 Warn if there are too many GOT symbols.
515 Update calls to print_mips_got_entry, and handle error returns.
516
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5172015-01-05 Daniel Klauer <daniel.c.klauer@web.de>
518
519 PR binutils/17489
520 * doc/binutils.texi (dlltool): Correct description of --kill-at
521 option.
522
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5232015-01-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
524
525 * version.c (print_version): Just print current year.
526
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b90efa5b 529 Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
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b90efa5b 531For older changes see ChangeLog-2014
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b90efa5b 533Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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