[OE-core] [PATCH 1/2] relocate_sdk.py: Fix corruption of sdk binaries

Jason Wessel jason.wessel at windriver.com
Fri Jan 25 13:06:55 UTC 2013


On 01/24/2013 06:38 PM, Jason Wessel wrote:
> There are two cases of corruption that the relocate_sdk.py was not correctly
> dealing with.
>
> 1) SDK Extras should be left alone
>    Extra external binaries included in an SDK that were linked against the
>    host's version of /usr/lib/ld-so.so should not get a relocation applied.
>    In the case that was discovered these were LSB compliant binaries that
>    already worked on many hosts.
>
> 2) If the interp section is too small generate an error
>    In the case of the qemu user code, it was using its own .ld file
>    to link the executables which overrides the default in the nativesdk
>    binutils.  This generated host executables which had a interp section
>    that was too small to relocate.
>
>    Now the relocate_sdk.py will print an error and continue on such that
>    the error can be fixed by a developer without having to do the
>    difficult task of debugging why it is crashing or not loading correctly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel at windriver.com>
> ---
>  scripts/relocate_sdk.py |   17 +++++++++++++----
>  1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/relocate_sdk.py b/scripts/relocate_sdk.py
> index 74bb7a5..3e3181f 100755
> --- a/scripts/relocate_sdk.py
> +++ b/scripts/relocate_sdk.py
> @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def parse_elf_header():
>      e_ehsize, e_phentsize, e_phnum, e_shentsize, e_shnum, e_shstrndx =\
>          hdr_struct.unpack(elf_header[16:hdr_size])
>  
> -def change_interpreter():
> +def change_interpreter(elf_file_name):
>      if arch == 32:
>          ph_struct = struct.Struct("<IIIIIIII")
>      else:
> @@ -89,8 +89,17 @@ def change_interpreter():
>          if p_type == 3:
>              # PT_INTERP section
>              f.seek(p_offset)
> -            dl_path = new_dl_path + "\0" * (p_filesz - len(new_dl_path))
> -            f.write(dl_path)
> +            dl_path = new_dl_path + "\0"
> +            # External SDKs with mixed pre-compiled binaries should not get
> +            # relocated so look for some variant of /lib
> +            fname = f.read(11)
> +            if fname.startswith("/lib/") or fname.startswith("/lib64/") or fname.startswith("/lib32/") or fname.startswith("/usr/lib32/") or fname.startswith("/usr/lib32/") or fname.startswith("/usr/lib64/"):
> +                break
> +            if (len(dl_path) >= p_memsz):
> +                print "ERROR: could not relocate %s, interp size = %i and %i is needed." % (elf_file_name, p_memsz, len(dl_path))
> +                break
> +            f.seek(p_offset)
> +            f.write(dl_path )

oops...  Need a yocto check patch for python white space eh?


Attached is the fixed version.

Cheers,
Jason.
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