From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 17:16:23 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@bitrange.com>
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a3f779dbea39eb8d831ba6402b840793cfb79c87;p=binutils-gdb.git

Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@bitrange.com>

	* readelf.c (process_abbrev_section): Handle standard-conforming
	single zero at the end of the section.
---

diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 4290857e0b6..a7ec1bc2a69 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Thu Jul 15 22:44:21 1999  Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@bitrange.com>
+
+	* readelf.c (process_abbrev_section): Handle standard-conforming
+	single zero at the end of the section.
+
 1999-08-09  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@zembu.com>
 
 	* objdump.c (exit_status): New static variable.
diff --git a/binutils/readelf.c b/binutils/readelf.c
index 266db752054..678c8f39a92 100644
--- a/binutils/readelf.c
+++ b/binutils/readelf.c
@@ -4790,8 +4790,11 @@ process_abbrev_section (start, end)
       entry = read_leb128 (start, & bytes_read, 0);
       start += bytes_read;
 
+      /* A single zero is supposed to end the section according
+	 to the standard.  If there's more, then signal that to
+	 the caller.  */
       if (entry == 0)
-	return start;
+	return start == end ? NULL : start;
 
       tag = read_leb128 (start, & bytes_read, 0);
       start += bytes_read;