From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 14:24:02 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Do not dump the contents of SHT_NOBITS sections - they have no file space
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e69f2d21940833b10a83f2483981133631efa112;p=binutils-gdb.git

Do not dump the contents of SHT_NOBITS sections - they have no file space
assigned to their contents.
---

diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 57055852d9d..4806e9ccf11 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-10-30  Marshall T. Vandegrift <llasram at wuli dot nu>
+
+	* readelf.c (dump_section): Do not dump the contents of SHT_NOBITS
+	sections - they have no file space assigned to their contents.
+
 2003-10-28  Segher Boessenkool  <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
 
 	* readelf.c (dump_section): Don't display DEL characters.
diff --git a/binutils/readelf.c b/binutils/readelf.c
index 629db76a7b3..fb8d80f8373 100644
--- a/binutils/readelf.c
+++ b/binutils/readelf.c
@@ -6055,7 +6055,7 @@ dump_section (Elf_Internal_Shdr *section, FILE *file)
 
   bytes = section->sh_size;
 
-  if (bytes == 0)
+  if (bytes == 0 || section->sh_type == SHT_NOBITS)
     {
       printf (_("\nSection '%s' has no data to dump.\n"),
 	      SECTION_NAME (section));