| Name: | binutils |
|---|---|
| Version: | 2.30 |
| Release: | 123.0.1.el8 |
| Architecture: | x86_64 |
| Group: | Unspecified |
| Size: | 25434309 |
| License: | GPLv3+ |
| RPM: | binutils-2.30-123.0.1.el8.x86_64.rpm |
| Source RPM: | binutils-2.30-123.0.1.el8.src.rpm |
| Build Date: | Thu Oct 12 2023 |
| Build Host: | build-ol8-x86_64.oracle.com |
| Vendor: | Oracle America |
| URL: | https://sourceware.org/binutils |
| Summary: | A GNU collection of binary utilities |
| Description: | Binutils is a collection of binary utilities, including ar (for creating, modifying and extracting from archives), as (a family of GNU assemblers), gprof (for displaying call graph profile data), ld (the GNU linker), nm (for listing symbols from object files), objcopy (for copying and translating object files), objdump (for displaying information from object files), ranlib (for generating an index for the contents of an archive), readelf (for displaying detailed information about binary files), size (for listing the section sizes of an object or archive file), strings (for listing printable strings from files), strip (for discarding symbols), and addr2line (for converting addresses to file and line). |
- Forward-port Oracle patches to 2.30-123. Reviewed-by: XXX.
- Refresh CTF patches from upstream.
- Avoid spurious corruption error with symtypetab section emitted by old OL8 GCCs
- Various obscure install-time linking problems
- Make objdump/readelf --ctf parameter optional; make objdump --ctf-parent take
a CTF member name, not a section name
- Improve dumping of types when some types elicit a libctf error
- Put functions as well as variables in the (misnamed) CTF variable section
- Improve handling of various forms of corrupted CTF input.
- Fix errors in comments in <ctf.h> and <ctf-api.h>
- Make CTF dicts reproducible even when conflicting types are seen
- Prevent corruption of output when linking multiple object files derived from
the same source
- Minor compiler warning and portability fixes
- Fix (unlikely) crash-inducing uninitialized memory access and wild
pointer overwrite when linking
- Fix the reported offsets of fields within unnamed structs/unions
[Orabug: 35191322]
- Fix a number of places where operations carried out on child dicts
that errored were producing errors on the parent, not the child,
so the caller never noticed them
- Extend support for DWARF-5 offset tables as generated by Clang++. (#2222697)
- Add support for DWARF-5 offset tables as generated by Clang++. (#2222697)
- Fix an illegal memory access when parsing an ELF file containing corrupt symbol version information. (#2164700)
- Forward-port Oracle patches from 2.30-117.0.3 to 2.30-119.0.1 - Remove Oracle patch: binutils-bfd-plugin-lib64.patch - Reviewed-by: Jose E. Marchesi <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
- Backport of upstream patches:
- [binutils-gdb] Add an option to objcopy to change the alignment of sections.
fa463e9fc644e7a3bad39aa73bf6be72ea865805.
- [binutils-gdb] Change objcopy's --set-section-alignment option to take a byte
alignment value rather than a power of two alignment value.
de4859eacb74a440d9fd61e4a0f051e3737a05dd
- [Orabug: 34721268]
- Reviewed-by: Jose E. Marchesi <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
- Add missed Oracle patches: - binutils-aarch64-veneers-fix.patch. - binutils-aarch64-add-support-efi.patch. - Reviewed-by: Jose E. Marchesi <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
- Forward-port of Oracle patches from 2.30-113.0.3 - Reviewed-by: Jose E. Marchesi <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
- NVR Bump in order to allow rebuild now that the rhel-8.8.0-candidate tag is available.