PR binutils/14662

	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr): Treat .gdb_index as
	SEC_DEBUGGING.

diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 4c3e181cb4ef0e58b6f1a0f8b99e4eaec7320bce..6cfec506ea10d6e15acc9db24fd6739bc927c8da 100644 (file)
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2012-10-08  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+       PR binutils/14662
+       * elf.c (_bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr): Treat .gdb_index as
+       SEC_DEBUGGING.
+
 2012-09-20  Walter Lee  <walt@tilera.com>
 
        * elf32-tilepro.c (tilepro_elf_relocate_section): Adjust got
@@ -11,7 +17,7 @@
 2012-09-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 
        PR ld/14591
-       * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Add an argument to return 
+       * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Add an argument to return
        if the old symbol is weak.
 
        * elf32-sh-symbian.c (sh_symbian_relocate_section): Update

diff --git a/bfd/elf.c b/bfd/elf.c
index b4043b129281de336268546e209f5fe616f4c593..059887bb6da9144ab4b7242b3365a4076dac4d66 100644 (file)
--- a/bfd/elf.c
+++ b/bfd/elf.c
@@ -880,45 +880,25 @@ _bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr (bfd *abfd,
     {
       /* The debugging sections appear to be recognized only by name,
         not any sort of flag.  Their SEC_ALLOC bits are cleared.  */
-      static const struct
-       {
-         const char *name;
-         int len;
-       } debug_sections [] =
-       {
-         { STRING_COMMA_LEN ("debug") },       /* 'd' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'e' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'f' */
-         { STRING_COMMA_LEN ("gnu.linkonce.wi.") },    /* 'g' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'h' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'i' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'j' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'k' */
-         { STRING_COMMA_LEN ("line") },        /* 'l' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'm' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'n' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'o' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'p' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'q' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'r' */
-         { STRING_COMMA_LEN ("stab") },        /* 's' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 't' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'u' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'v' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'w' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'x' */
-         { NULL,                0  },  /* 'y' */
-         { STRING_COMMA_LEN ("zdebug") }       /* 'z' */
-       };
-
       if (name [0] == '.')
        {
-         int i = name [1] - 'd';
-         if (i >= 0
-             && i < (int) ARRAY_SIZE (debug_sections)
-             && debug_sections [i].name != NULL
-             && strncmp (&name [1], debug_sections [i].name,
-                         debug_sections [i].len) == 0)
+         const char *p;
+         int n;
+         if (name[1] == 'd')
+           p = ".debug", n = 6;
+         else if (name[1] == 'g' && name[2] == 'n')
+           p = ".gnu.linkonce.wi.", n = 17;
+         else if (name[1] == 'g' && name[2] == 'd')
+           p = ".gdb_index", n = 11; /* yes we really do mean 11.  */
+         else if (name[1] == 'l')
+           p = ".line", n = 5;
+         else if (name[1] == 's')
+           p = ".stab", n = 5;
+         else if (name[1] == 'z')
+           p = ".zdebug", n = 7;
+         else
+           p = NULL, n = 0;
+         if (p != NULL && strncmp (name, p, n) == 0)
            flags |= SEC_DEBUGGING;
        }
     }