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authorAlan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>2013-05-23 03:35:59 +0000
committerAlan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>2013-05-23 03:35:59 +0000
commit8813b6a21110296b99a8829620c187afacf60c35 (patch)
tree0a81917629e294e1455d1d047c79cf0161f4afce /bfd/format.c
parentc6cdbe745f2781fffc31741da1283eac1682d32a (diff)
downloadbinutils-redhat-8813b6a21110296b99a8829620c187afacf60c35.tar.gz
* format.c (bfd_check_format_matches): Don't match a target in
targ_selvecs if some other target is a better match. If targets implement match priority, fall back to the first of the best matches.
Diffstat (limited to 'bfd/format.c')
-rw-r--r--bfd/format.c22
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/format.c b/bfd/format.c
index e2afa3b2b4..b8f39ca0f0 100644
--- a/bfd/format.c
+++ b/bfd/format.c
@@ -376,6 +376,9 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (bfd *abfd, bfd_format format, char ***matching)
}
}
+ /* We have more than one equally good match. If any of the best
+ matches is a target in config.bfd targ_defvec or targ_selvecs,
+ choose it. */
if (match_count > 1)
{
const bfd_target * const *assoc = bfd_associated_vector;
@@ -385,7 +388,8 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (bfd *abfd, bfd_format format, char ***matching)
int i = match_count;
while (--i >= 0)
- if (matching_vector[i] == right_targ)
+ if (matching_vector[i] == right_targ
+ && right_targ->match_priority <= best_match)
break;
if (i >= 0)
@@ -396,6 +400,22 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (bfd *abfd, bfd_format format, char ***matching)
}
}
+ /* We still have more than one equally good match, and at least some
+ of the targets support match priority. Choose the first of the
+ best matches. */
+ if (match_count > 1 && best_count != match_count)
+ {
+ int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < match_count; i++)
+ {
+ right_targ = matching_vector[i];
+ if (right_targ->match_priority <= best_match)
+ break;
+ }
+ match_count = 1;
+ }
+
/* There is way too much undoing of half-known state here. We
really shouldn't iterate on live bfd's. Note that saving the
whole bfd and restoring it would be even worse; the first thing