- their text starts at zero.). */
- if ((execp->a_entry >= obj_textsec(abfd)->vma) &&
- (execp->a_entry < obj_textsec(abfd)->vma + obj_textsec(abfd)->_raw_size))
+ their text starts at zero.).
+
+ This test had to be changed to deal with systems where the text segment
+ runs at a different location than the default. The problem is that the
+ entry address can appear to be outside the text segment, thus causing an
+ erroneous conclusion that the file isn't executable.
+
+ To fix this, we now accept any non-zero entry point as an indication of
+ executability. This will work most of the time, since only the linker
+ sets the entry point, and that is likely to be non-zero for most systems. */
+
+ if (execp->a_entry != 0
+ || (execp->a_entry >= obj_textsec(abfd)->vma
+ && execp->a_entry < obj_textsec(abfd)->vma + obj_textsec(abfd)->_raw_size))