On Wed, 2015-08-12 at 00:16 +0200, Mark Wielaard wrote: > gnuld has a really bad bug where it can place a NOBITS section inside > a PT_LOAD segment. Normally that would not work. But it also makes sure > that the contents of the file is all zeros. So in practice it is actually > a PROGBITS section with all zero data. Except that other tools will think > there is an unused gap in the ELF file after the NOBITS section. > > Recognize and check this pattern in elflint when --gnu is given.
Updated https://fedorahosted.org/elfutils/wiki/ElflintGNU and pushed to master.
