BFD causes a SIGSEGV

Andrew Cagney cagney@gnu.org
Tue Aug 24 20:49:00 GMT 2004


> I have a utility that was built under a 2.4 Kernel. I am now running a stock
> 2.6.5 Kernel from SuSE and my utility causes a SEGV. The problem is with the
> BFD utility. I have the following line of code.
> 
>    p_sym->value = bfd_asymbol_value(i_sym);
> 
> 
> In looking at the macro definition in bfd.h, I see that this used
> i_sym->base. The value in here is 0x190. The defintion of bfd_asymbol_value
> did not change between my 2.4 and 2.6 Kernel.
> 
> Perhaps this is not the correct mailing list for this problem, but has
> anyone seen similar problems using the BFD under 2.6.
> 
> I have version 2.15.90 of libbfd.
> 
> 
This looks like a straight binutils question, i'd send it to 
binutils@sources.redhat.com (http://sources.redhat.com/binutils).

Andrew



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