Fix objcopy --merge-notes dependency on qsort implementation behavior.

binutils/
	* objcopy.c (compare_gnu_build_notes): Fix comparison results
	for overlapping ranges so that (A == B) == (B == A) holds.

diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 74bf211681b8bd39028ce442ed9b20e355e58f8e..f37776ff48892c93c79dbfdf2393fe284827aa2d 100644 (file)
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2020-01-27  Roland McGrath  <mcgrathr@google.com>
+
+       * objcopy.c (compare_gnu_build_notes): Fix comparison results
+       for overlapping ranges so that (A == B) == (B == A) holds.
+
 2020-01-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 
        * testsuite/lib/binutils-common.exp (big_or_little_endian): Replace

diff --git a/binutils/objcopy.c b/binutils/objcopy.c
index ef3b693be4916106d4afd132f50ec90b10b125dc..212e25144e6cf914d4aa889828270b92cc82b20c 100644 (file)
--- a/binutils/objcopy.c
+++ b/binutils/objcopy.c
@@ -1945,7 +1945,7 @@ typedef struct objcopy_internal_note
   bfd_vma            start;
   bfd_vma            end;
 } objcopy_internal_note;
-  
+
 #define DEBUG_MERGE 0
 
 #if DEBUG_MERGE
@@ -2041,7 +2041,7 @@ compare_gnu_build_notes (const void * data1, const void * data2)
                    pnote1->note.namesz - 3 : pnote2->note.namesz - 3);
   if (cmp)
     return cmp;
-  
+
   if (pnote1->end < pnote2->start)
     return -1;
   if (pnote1->start > pnote2->end)
@@ -2052,13 +2052,15 @@ compare_gnu_build_notes (const void * data1, const void * data2)
     return -1;
   if (pnote1->end > pnote2->end)
     return 1;
-  
+  if (pnote1->end < pnote2->end)
+    return -1;
+
   /* Put OPEN notes before function notes.  */
   if (is_open_note (pnote1) && ! is_open_note (pnote2))
     return -1;
   if (! is_open_note (pnote1) && is_open_note (pnote2))
     return 1;
-  
+
   return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2086,7 +2088,7 @@ sort_gnu_build_notes (const void * data1, const void * data2)
 
       return 1;                                /* 1: F   2: O   */
     }
-  
+
   /* Sort by starting address.  */
   if (pnote1->start < pnote2->start)
     return -1;
@@ -2104,7 +2106,7 @@ sort_gnu_build_notes (const void * data1, const void * data2)
       && pnote2->note.namesz > 4
       && pnote1->note.namedata[3] != pnote2->note.namedata[3])
     return pnote1->note.namedata[3] - pnote2->note.namedata[3];
-  
+
   return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2151,7 +2153,7 @@ merge_gnu_build_notes (bfd *          abfd,
          goto done;
        }
     }
-  
+
   /* Make a copy of the notes and convert to our internal format.
      Minimum size of a note is 12 bytes.  Also locate the version
      notes and check them.  */
@@ -2232,7 +2234,7 @@ merge_gnu_build_notes (bfd *          abfd,
             address.  */
          end = (bfd_vma) -1;
          break;
-         
+
        case 8:
          if (! is_64bit (abfd))
            {
@@ -2257,7 +2259,7 @@ merge_gnu_build_notes (bfd *          abfd,
          start = bfd_get_64 (abfd, pnote->note.descdata);
          end = bfd_get_64 (abfd, pnote->note.descdata + 8);
          break;
-         
+
        default:
          err = _("corrupt GNU build attribute note: bad description size");
          goto done;
@@ -2396,7 +2398,7 @@ merge_gnu_build_notes (bfd *          abfd,
              || memcmp (back->note.namedata,
                         pnote->note.namedata, pnote->note.namesz) != 0)
            break;
-         
+
          if (back->start == pnote->start
              && back->end == pnote->end)
            {
@@ -2450,7 +2452,7 @@ merge_gnu_build_notes (bfd *          abfd,
       if (! is_deleted_note (pnote))
        merge_debug ("Unable to do anything with note at %#08lx\n",
                     (pnote->note.namedata - (char *) contents) - 12);
-#endif              
+#endif
     }
 
   /* Resort the notes.  */
@@ -2532,7 +2534,7 @@ merge_gnu_build_notes (bfd *          abfd,
                   pnote->note.namesz
                   );
 #endif
-  
+
   new_size = new - new_contents;
   if (new_size < size)
     {
@@ -4057,7 +4059,7 @@ setup_section (bfd *ibfd, sec_ptr isection, void *obfdarg)
     alignment = p->alignment;
   else
     alignment = bfd_section_alignment (isection);
-  
+
   /* FIXME: This is probably not enough.  If we change the LMA we
      may have to recompute the header for the file as well.  */
   if (!bfd_set_section_alignment (osection, alignment))
@@ -5468,7 +5470,7 @@ copy_main (int argc, char *argv[])
            s = strchr (optarg, '=');
            if (s == NULL)
              fatal (_("bad format for --set-section-alignment: argument needed"));
-           
+
            align = atoi (s + 1);
            if (align <= 0)
              fatal (_("bad format for --set-section-alignment: numeric argument needed"));
@@ -5480,7 +5482,7 @@ copy_main (int argc, char *argv[])
                align >>= 1;
                ++palign;
              }
-           
+
            if (align != 1)
              /* Number has more than on 1, i.e. wasn't a power of 2.  */
              fatal (_("bad format for --set-section-alignment: alignment is not a power of two"));
@@ -5496,7 +5498,7 @@ copy_main (int argc, char *argv[])
              p->alignment = palign;
          }
          break;
-         
+
        case OPTION_RENAME_SECTION:
          {
            flagword flags;