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Improve objdump's handling of compressed sections.
authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Tue, 14 Nov 2023 10:57:58 +0000 (10:57 +0000)
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Tue, 14 Nov 2023 10:57:58 +0000 (10:57 +0000)
commitfab62191f84583780c2c6d024d0e583400881770
tree8d3f4bec0f333cfab0808a08f8e435cdc2bc9171
parent319b460545dc79280e2904dcc280057cf71fb753
Improve objdump's handling of compressed sections.

  PR 31062
  * objdump.c (decompressed_dumps): New local variable. (usage): Mention the -z/--decompress option. (long_options): Add --decompress. (dump_section_header): Add "COMPRESSED" to the Flags field of any compressed section. (dump_section): Warn users when dumping a compressed section. (display_any_bfd): Decompress the section if decompressed_dumps is true. (main): Handle the -z/--decompress option.
  * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
  * doc/binutils.texi: Document the new feature.
  * testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.s: Update expected output.
  * testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.exp: Add test of -Z -s.
  * testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.Zs: New file.
  * readelf.c (maybe_expand_or_relocate_section): New function. Contains common code found in dump functions.  Adds a note message if a compressed section is not being decompressed. (dump_section_as_strings): Use new function. (dump_section_as_bytes): Likewise.
binutils/ChangeLog
binutils/NEWS
binutils/doc/binutils.texi
binutils/objdump.c
binutils/readelf.c
binutils/testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.Zs [new file with mode: 0644]
binutils/testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.exp
binutils/testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.s