Patch-ID# 103628-02
Keywords:  dlsym symbol ld.so.1 ld libld.so.2 archive SHF_EXCLUDE ar archive ufs
Synopsis: SunOS 5.5.1_x86: linker patch
Date: Sep/26/97

Solaris Release: 2.5.1_x86

SunOS Release: 5.5.1_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 103627

Topic: SunOS 5.5.1_x86: linker patch

BugId's fixed with this patch: 1056449 1244333 1247793 4052067 4062757 4068108 

Changes incorporated in this version: 4062757 4068108

Relevant Architectures: i386

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 103607-02 105070-01 

Patches which conflict with this patch: iss_x86-01 (or higher revs)

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch:

/etc/lib/ld.so.1
/usr/bin/ldd
/usr/bin/pvs
/usr/bin/sotruss
/usr/bin/whocalls
/usr/ccs/bin/ar
/usr/ccs/bin/gprof
/usr/ccs/bin/ld
/usr/ccs/bin/mcs
/usr/ccs/bin/nm
/usr/ccs/bin/strip
/usr/ccs/lib/ldprof.so.1
/usr/ccs/lib/libld.so.2
/usr/ccs/lib/liblddbg.so.3
/usr/ccs/lib/link_audit/truss.so.1
/usr/ccs/lib/link_audit/who.so.1
/usr/include/dlfcn.h
/usr/include/libelf.h
/usr/include/link.h
/usr/include/proc_service.h
/usr/include/rtld_db.h
/usr/include/sys/elf.h
/usr/include/sys/elf_386.h
/usr/include/sys/elf_SPARC.h
/usr/include/sys/elf_ppc.h
/usr/include/sys/link.h
/usr/lib/0@0.so.1
/usr/lib/ld.so.1
/usr/lib/libdl.so.1
/usr/lib/libelf.a
/usr/lib/libelf.so.1
/usr/lib/libldstab.so.1
/usr/lib/librtld.so.1
/usr/lib/librtld_db.so
/usr/lib/librtld_db.so.1
/usr/xpg4/bin/ar

Problem Description:

4068108 dlerror() messages printed to stderr during link-auditing
4062757 link auditing breaks apps using libdl

(from 103628-01)

1247793 dlsym() can't find symbol

(from 103607-02)

1244333 The SHF_EXCLUDE flag defined in ppc ABI should be implemented and for all ISA's

(from 103607-01)

1056449 ld should handle an empty archive without aborting with an error

(from 105070-01)

4052067 ar can't have identical archive and file names

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