From 3c1197f2dc5eafe676257594451d3770328b50e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Clifton Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 22:35:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Zero the allocated contents of reloc sections. --- bfd/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ bfd/elflink.h | 6 ++++-- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog index 369173749a..5e4dd249ad 100644 --- a/bfd/ChangeLog +++ b/bfd/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2000-07-27 Nick Clifton + + * elflink.h (elf_link_size_reloc_section): Zeroes the section's + allocated contents. + 2000-07-25 Geoffrey Keating * configure.host (*-*-aix*): AIX has 'long long' always. diff --git a/bfd/elflink.h b/bfd/elflink.h index 10cf2ae8b9..6b91d3135e 100644 --- a/bfd/elflink.h +++ b/bfd/elflink.h @@ -4013,8 +4013,10 @@ elf_link_size_reloc_section (abfd, rel_hdr, o) rel_hdr->sh_size = rel_hdr->sh_entsize * reloc_count; /* The contents field must last into write_object_contents, so we - allocate it with bfd_alloc rather than malloc. */ - rel_hdr->contents = (PTR) bfd_alloc (abfd, rel_hdr->sh_size); + allocate it with bfd_alloc rather than malloc. Also since we + cannot be sure that the contents will actually be filled in, + we zero the allocated space. */ + rel_hdr->contents = (PTR) bfd_zalloc (abfd, rel_hdr->sh_size); if (rel_hdr->contents == NULL && rel_hdr->sh_size != 0) return false; -- 2.11.0