From: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:25:22 +0000 (+1030)
Subject: Re: binary outsymbols
X-Git-Tag: binutils-2_44~39
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=26dd9cb647140db87a5a530fd9f044d356e081de;p=thirdparty%2Fbinutils-gdb.git

Re: binary outsymbols

The "of course to free outsymbols" turned out to be wrong.  outsymbols
belongs to objcopy which frees them, so commit 6ca01b0bdd59 introduced
a double free.

	* srec.c (srec_write_symbols): Don't free outsymbols.
	* tekhex.c (tekhex_write_object_contents): Likewise.
---

diff --git a/bfd/srec.c b/bfd/srec.c
index a7ccf232531..1509bebd6c1 100644
--- a/bfd/srec.c
+++ b/bfd/srec.c
@@ -1114,13 +1114,9 @@ srec_write_symbols (bfd *abfd)
 	goto fail;
     }
 
-  free (abfd->outsymbols);
-  abfd->outsymbols = NULL;
   return true;
 
  fail:
-  free (abfd->outsymbols);
-  abfd->outsymbols = NULL;
   return false;
 }
 
diff --git a/bfd/tekhex.c b/bfd/tekhex.c
index ef2bb25fe46..aab0b2f5592 100644
--- a/bfd/tekhex.c
+++ b/bfd/tekhex.c
@@ -886,13 +886,9 @@ tekhex_write_object_contents (bfd *abfd)
   /* And the terminator.  */
   if (bfd_write ("%0781010\n", 9, abfd) != 9)
     goto fail;
-  free (abfd->outsymbols);
-  abfd->outsymbols = NULL;
   return true;
 
  fail:
-  free (abfd->outsymbols);
-  abfd->outsymbols = NULL;
   return false;
 }