According to the System V Application Binary Interface specification [1]
the sections holding a symbol table, SHT_SYMTAB and SHT_DYNSYM, have to
have sh_info set to "One greater than the symbol table index of the last
local symbol (binding STB_LOCAL)". Current code converting PE images to
ELF files does not do that and readelf complains in following way:
...
Section Headers:
[Nr] Name Type Addr Off Size ES Flg Lk Inf Al
[ 0] NULL
00000000 000000 000000 00 0 0 0
[ 1] .text PROGBITS
00000000 000034 0014d4 00 AX 0 0 4
[ 2] .data PROGBITS
00000000 001508 000040 00 WA 0 0 32
[ 3] .rdata PROGBITS
00000000 001548 0006b8 00 A 0 0 4
[ 4] .module_license PROGBITS
00000000 001c00 000010 00 0 0 4
[ 5] .bss NOBITS
00000000 000000 000008 00 WA 0 0 4
[ 6] .moddeps PROGBITS
00000000 001c10 000010 00 0 0 4
[ 7] .modname PROGBITS
00000000 001c20 000008 00 0 0 4
[ 8] .rel.text REL
00000000 001c28 0008c8 08 11 1 4
[ 9] .rel.data REL
00000000 0024f0 000040 08 11 2 4
[10] .rel.rdata REL
00000000 002530 000070 08 11 3 4
[11] .symtab SYMTAB
00000000 0025a0 0001d0 10 12 0 4
[12] .strtab STRTAB
00000000 002770 000237 00 0 0 1
...
Symbol table '.symtab' contains 29 entries:
Num: Value Size Type Bind Vis Ndx Name
0:
00000000 0 NOTYPE LOCAL DEFAULT UND
readelf: Warning: local symbol 0 found at index >= .symtab's sh_info value of 0
1:
0000144a 0 FUNC LOCAL DEFAULT 1 grub_mod_init
readelf: Warning: local symbol 1 found at index >= .symtab's sh_info value of 0
2:
000014aa 0 FUNC LOCAL DEFAULT 1 grub_mod_fini
readelf: Warning: local symbol 2 found at index >= .symtab's sh_info value of 0
3:
00000000 0 SECTION LOCAL DEFAULT 1 .text
readelf: Warning: local symbol 3 found at index >= .symtab's sh_info value of 0
4:
00000000 0 SECTION LOCAL DEFAULT 2 .data
readelf: Warning: local symbol 4 found at index >= .symtab's sh_info value of 0
5:
00000000 0 SECTION LOCAL DEFAULT 5 .bss
readelf: Warning: local symbol 5 found at index >= .symtab's sh_info value of 0
6:
00000000 0 SECTION LOCAL DEFAULT 3 .rdata
readelf: Warning: local symbol 6 found at index >= .symtab's sh_info value of 0
7:
00000000 0 NOTYPE GLOBAL DEFAULT UND grub_dma_get_phys
8:
00000000 0 NOTYPE GLOBAL DEFAULT UND grub_cs5536_write_msr
9:
00000000 0 NOTYPE GLOBAL DEFAULT UND grub_dma_free
...
Let's fix it...
[1] https://www.sco.com/developers/gabi/2012-12-31/contents.html
Signed-off-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Ross Philipson <ross.philipson@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Alec Brown <alec.r.brown@oracle.com>
struct grub_pe32_symbol *pe_symtab;
char *pe_strtab;
Elf_Sym *symtab;
- int *symtab_map, num_syms;
+ int *symtab_map, num_syms, last_stb_local = 0;
int i;
pe_symtab = (struct grub_pe32_symbol *) (image + pe_chdr->symtab_offset);
if (pe_symtab->storage_class == GRUB_PE32_SYM_CLASS_EXTERNAL)
bind = STB_GLOBAL;
else
- bind = STB_LOCAL;
+ {
+ bind = STB_LOCAL;
+ last_stb_local = num_syms;
+ }
if ((pe_symtab->type != GRUB_PE32_DT_FUNCTION) && (pe_symtab->num_aux))
{
shdr[symtab_section].sh_size = num_syms * sizeof (Elf_Sym);
shdr[symtab_section].sh_entsize = sizeof (Elf_Sym);
shdr[symtab_section].sh_link = strtab_section;
+ shdr[symtab_section].sh_info = ++last_stb_local;
shdr[symtab_section].sh_addralign = 4;
grub_util_write_image_at (symtab, shdr[symtab_section].sh_size,