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-rw-r--r--binutils/readelf.c75
1 files changed, 68 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/readelf.c b/binutils/readelf.c
index 3e8eb20ec6..7c8b424e36 100644
--- a/binutils/readelf.c
+++ b/binutils/readelf.c
@@ -177,6 +177,16 @@ static size_t group_count;
static struct group *section_groups;
static struct group **section_headers_groups;
+/* A linked list of the section names for which dumps were requested
+ by name. */
+struct dump_list_entry
+{
+ char *name;
+ int type;
+ struct dump_list_entry *next;
+};
+static struct dump_list_entry *dump_sects_byname;
+
/* A dynamic array of flags indicating for which sections a hex dump
has been requested (via the -x switch) and/or a disassembly dump
(via the -i switch). */
@@ -185,8 +195,9 @@ unsigned num_cmdline_dump_sects = 0;
/* A dynamic array of flags indicating for which sections a dump of
some kind has been requested. It is reset on a per-object file
- basis and then initialised from the cmdline_dump_sects array and
- the results of interpreting the -w switch. */
+ basis and then initialised from the cmdline_dump_sects array,
+ the results of interpreting the -w switch, and the
+ dump_sects_byname list. */
char *dump_sects = NULL;
unsigned int num_dump_sects = 0;
@@ -2658,6 +2669,27 @@ request_dump (unsigned int section, int type)
return;
}
+/* Request a dump by section name. */
+
+static void
+request_dump_byname (const char *section, int type)
+{
+ struct dump_list_entry *new_request;
+
+ new_request = malloc (sizeof (struct dump_list_entry));
+ if (!new_request)
+ error (_("Out of memory allocating dump request table."));
+
+ new_request->name = strdup (section);
+ if (!new_request->name)
+ error (_("Out of memory allocating dump request table."));
+
+ new_request->type = type;
+
+ new_request->next = dump_sects_byname;
+ dump_sects_byname = new_request;
+}
+
static void
parse_args (int argc, char **argv)
{
@@ -2745,11 +2777,10 @@ parse_args (int argc, char **argv)
do_dump++;
section = strtoul (optarg, & cp, 0);
if (! *cp && section >= 0)
- {
- request_dump (section, HEX_DUMP);
- break;
- }
- goto oops;
+ request_dump (section, HEX_DUMP);
+ else
+ request_dump_byname (optarg, HEX_DUMP);
+ break;
case 'w':
do_dump++;
if (optarg == 0)
@@ -2913,7 +2944,9 @@ parse_args (int argc, char **argv)
do_wide++;
break;
default:
+#ifdef SUPPORT_DISASSEMBLY
oops:
+#endif
/* xgettext:c-format */
error (_("Invalid option '-%c'\n"), c);
/* Drop through. */
@@ -7547,6 +7580,32 @@ display_debug_section (Elf_Internal_Shdr *section, FILE *file)
return result;
}
+/* Set DUMP_SECTS for all sections where dumps were requested
+ based on section name. */
+
+static void
+initialise_dumps_byname (void)
+{
+ struct dump_list_entry *cur;
+
+ for (cur = dump_sects_byname; cur; cur = cur->next)
+ {
+ unsigned int i;
+ int any;
+
+ for (i = 0, any = 0; i < elf_header.e_shnum; i++)
+ if (streq (SECTION_NAME (section_headers + i), cur->name))
+ {
+ request_dump (i, cur->type);
+ any = 1;
+ }
+
+ if (!any)
+ warn (_("Section '%s' was not dumped because it does not exist!\n"),
+ cur->name);
+ }
+}
+
static void
process_section_contents (FILE *file)
{
@@ -7556,6 +7615,8 @@ process_section_contents (FILE *file)
if (! do_dump)
return;
+ initialise_dumps_byname ();
+
for (i = 0, section = section_headers;
i < elf_header.e_shnum && i < num_dump_sects;
i++, section++)