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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2017-06-15 12:44:23 +0100
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2017-06-15 12:44:23 +0100
commit63634bb4a107877dd08b6282e28e11cfd1a1649e (patch)
tree6566f5749b96f77642d39e778a41b5d103e55434
parent63323b5b23bd83fa7b04ea00dff593c933e9b0e3 (diff)
downloadbinutils-gdb-63634bb4a107877dd08b6282e28e11cfd1a1649e.tar.gz
Avoid a possible compiler bug by using a static buffer instead of a stack local buffer.
PR binutils/21582 * ieee.c (ieee_object_p): Use a static buffer to avoid compiler bugs.
-rw-r--r--bfd/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--bfd/ieee.c2
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index f39dd090871..7cbd7611b7f 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
2017-06-15 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+ PR binutils/21582
+ * ieee.c (ieee_object_p): Use a static buffer to avoid compiler
+ bugs.
+
+2017-06-15 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
PR binutils/21579
* vms-alpha.c (_bfd_vms_slurp_etir): Extend check of cmd_length.
diff --git a/bfd/ieee.c b/bfd/ieee.c
index 763c2b81822..0884d87a7b5 100644
--- a/bfd/ieee.c
+++ b/bfd/ieee.c
@@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@ ieee_object_p (bfd *abfd)
char *processor;
unsigned int part;
ieee_data_type *ieee;
- unsigned char buffer[300];
+ static unsigned char buffer[300];
ieee_data_type *save = IEEE_DATA (abfd);
bfd_size_type amt;