[Bug binutils/21193] objcopy --add-gnu-debuglink adds .gnu_debuglink with ALIGN 1

[rguenther at suse dot de]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21193

--- Comment #3 from rguenther at suse dot de ---
On Wed, 22 Feb 2017, nickc at redhat dot com wrote:

> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21193
> 
> Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com> changed:
> 
>            What    |Removed                     |Added
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>              Status|NEW                         |ASSIGNED
>                  CC|                            |nickc at redhat dot com
> 
> --- Comment #2 from Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com> ---
> Hi Richard,
> 
>   There is no definitive specification for the .gnu_debuglink section, but I
>   think that it is clear that it is meant to be aligned on a 4-byte boundary
>   so that the CRC value can be read using 32-bit reads.
> 
>   So I have checked in a patch to update the bfd_create_gnu_debuglink_section
>   function to add the required alignment.
> 
>   Is that sufficient, or is there anything else that needs to be updated ?

I think that's sufficient, can you put it on the 2.28 branch as well?

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