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diff --git a/src/elflint.c b/src/elflint.c
index fa3af4c5..dff74eee 100644
--- a/src/elflint.c
+++ b/src/elflint.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* Pedantic checking of ELF files compliance with gABI/psABI spec.
- Copyright (C) 2001-2015, 2017 Red Hat, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2001-2015, 2017, 2018 Red Hat, Inc.
This file is part of elfutils.
Written by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2001.
@@ -4332,7 +4332,17 @@ section [%2d] '%s': unknown core file note type %" PRIu32
case NT_GNU_BUILD_ID:
case NT_GNU_GOLD_VERSION:
case NT_GNU_PROPERTY_TYPE_0:
- break;
+ if (nhdr.n_namesz == sizeof ELF_NOTE_GNU
+ && strcmp (data->d_buf + name_offset, ELF_NOTE_GNU) == 0)
+ break;
+ else
+ {
+ /* NT_VERSION is 1, same as NT_GNU_ABI_TAG. It has no
+ descriptor and (ab)uses the name as version string. */
+ if (nhdr.n_descsz == 0 && nhdr.n_type == NT_VERSION)
+ break;
+ }
+ goto unknown_note;
case 0:
/* Linux vDSOs use a type 0 note for the kernel version word. */
@@ -4341,16 +4351,21 @@ section [%2d] '%s': unknown core file note type %" PRIu32
break;
FALLTHROUGH;
default:
+ {
+ unknown_note:
if (shndx == 0)
ERROR (gettext ("\
-phdr[%d]: unknown object file note type %" PRIu32 " at offset %zu\n"),
- phndx, (uint32_t) nhdr.n_type, offset);
+phdr[%d]: unknown object file note type %" PRIu32 " with owner name '%s' at offset %zu\n"),
+ phndx, (uint32_t) nhdr.n_type,
+ (char *) data->d_buf + name_offset, offset);
else
ERROR (gettext ("\
section [%2d] '%s': unknown object file note type %" PRIu32
- " at offset %zu\n"),
+ " with owner name '%s' at offset %zu\n"),
shndx, section_name (ebl, shndx),
- (uint32_t) nhdr.n_type, offset);
+ (uint32_t) nhdr.n_type,
+ (char *) data->d_buf + name_offset, offset);
+ }
}
}