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authorUlf Hermann <ulf.hermann@qt.io>2017-04-20 16:54:26 +0200
committerMark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>2017-05-03 00:28:08 +0200
commitd7e1e08f68afd6c3363231e3100fa0124a2d5cb6 (patch)
tree1ab1a37a1bde59116b255cba07289c8ae4c98af4 /libdwfl
parente88787f9cd2af5be00aa6f53320cf85f7c08f1f2 (diff)
Make elf section sorting more deterministic
At least one test (dwfl-addr-sect) depends on the order of elf sections with equal addresses. This is not guaranteed by the code. Compare also by end address and section index to tell entries apart. Signed-off-by: Ulf Hermann <ulf.hermann@qt.io> Signed-off-by: Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'libdwfl')
-rw-r--r--libdwfl/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--libdwfl/derelocate.c8
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libdwfl/ChangeLog b/libdwfl/ChangeLog
index 859b2ff5..9bce6b1e 100644
--- a/libdwfl/ChangeLog
+++ b/libdwfl/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
2017-04-20 Ulf Hermann <ulf.hermann@qt.io>
Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
+ * derelocate.c (compare_secrefs): Compare by end address and then by
+ section number if addresses are equal.
+
+2017-04-20 Ulf Hermann <ulf.hermann@qt.io>
+ Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
+
* linux-kernel-modules.c: Always return NULL from kernel_release() on
non-linux systems and set errno to ENOTSUP.
diff --git a/libdwfl/derelocate.c b/libdwfl/derelocate.c
index e5c3e12e..2f80b20f 100644
--- a/libdwfl/derelocate.c
+++ b/libdwfl/derelocate.c
@@ -67,7 +67,13 @@ compare_secrefs (const void *a, const void *b)
if ((*p1)->start > (*p2)->start)
return 1;
- return 0;
+ if ((*p1)->end < (*p2)->end)
+ return -1;
+ if ((*p1)->end > (*p2)->end)
+ return 1;
+
+ /* Same start/end, then just compare which section came first. */
+ return elf_ndxscn ((*p1)->scn) - elf_ndxscn ((*p2)->scn);
}
static int