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Bug 189114

Summary:	eu-strip mangles separate debuginfo with relocation sections
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3	Reporter:	Roland McGrath <roland>
Component:	elfutils	Assignee:	Roland McGrath <roland>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	3.0
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	RHSA-2006-0368	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2006-07-20 12:51:52 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	156342
Bug Blocks:	181405

Description Roland McGrath 2006-04-17 02:48:28 UTC

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #156342 +++

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #156341 +++

Description of problem:

When eu-strip writes separate debuginfo from an ET_REL object such as a kernel
module (.ko file), it doesn't fix up the relocs referring to section symbols
removed from the symbol table.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
0.106-3

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install kernel-debuginfo package.
2. Try to use foo.ko.debug.
3. See bad relocs.
  
Actual results:


Expected results:


Additional info:

This is a blocker for SystemTAP.

Comment 4 Roland McGrath 2006-04-18 18:00:04 UTC

Fix is in 0.94.1-1 build.

Comment 7 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-07-20 12:51:52 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0368.html