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authorDJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com>2000-06-30 21:54:03 +0000
committerDJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com>2000-06-30 21:54:03 +0000
commit62af7e9c1b96ffe63f510405127bfcc3ced30de5 (patch)
tree0bf3e39366475b58fb3cc8ca7361455c7ca33def /bfd
parent3c02ff465f4e283e3700cdb1b5d36160dc722367 (diff)
downloadgdb-62af7e9c1b96ffe63f510405127bfcc3ced30de5.tar.gz
* peicode.h (coff_swap_filehdr_in): can't use e_magic because we
can't assume the PE header is at 0x80. * coff/pe.h: clarify a comment
Diffstat (limited to 'bfd')
-rw-r--r--bfd/peicode.h5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/peicode.h b/bfd/peicode.h
index 8f64453a3f4..9071c72b29e 100644
--- a/bfd/peicode.h
+++ b/bfd/peicode.h
@@ -220,9 +220,14 @@ coff_swap_filehdr_in (abfd, src, dst)
correctly for a PEI file, check the e_magic number here, and, if
it doesn't match, clobber the f_magic number so that we don't get
a false match. */
+#if 0
+ /* We can't assume that the PE header is at offset 0x80. When it
+ isn't, the DOS header isn't read correctly, so we can't assume
+ e_magic is set even for valid PE files. */
if (bfd_h_get_16 (abfd, (bfd_byte *) filehdr_src->e_magic) != DOSMAGIC)
filehdr_dst->f_magic = -1;
#endif
+#endif
/* Other people's tools sometimes generate headers with an nsyms but
a zero symptr. */