Page MenuHomeFreeBSD

Teach the readelf about arm64 gnu properties
ClosedPublic

Authored by andrew on Oct 5 2021, 12:57 PM.
Tags
None
Referenced Files
Unknown Object (File)
Wed, Oct 8, 8:48 AM
Unknown Object (File)
Thu, Sep 18, 1:03 AM
Unknown Object (File)
Fri, Sep 12, 1:09 PM
Unknown Object (File)
Sep 11 2025, 4:29 AM
Unknown Object (File)
Sep 5 2025, 7:36 AM
Unknown Object (File)
Aug 24 2025, 12:43 AM
Unknown Object (File)
Aug 19 2025, 11:01 AM
Unknown Object (File)
Aug 4 2025, 11:56 AM
Subscribers

Details

Summary

On arm64 binaries can be tagged as using BTI or PAC. Add support to
decode these to the elftoolchain readelf.

To simplify the code use a table based method to find the flag
description table.

Diff Detail

Repository
rG FreeBSD src repository
Lint
Lint Not Applicable
Unit
Tests Not Applicable

Event Timeline

contrib/elftoolchain/readelf/readelf.c
3550

PAV?

3633

We probably need to handle the NULL case?

contrib/elftoolchain/readelf/readelf.c
3633

The NULL case here is the same as the missing default case in the old version.

emaste added inline comments.
contrib/elftoolchain/readelf/readelf.c
3633

Ok, fair point. We ought to add it, I don't care if it's a later commit (or if I have to do it)

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Oct 6 2021, 4:50 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.