return ptr;
}
+static int
+findElfSectionIndexByName( ObjectCode *oc, const char *sh_name,
+ Elf_Word expected_type, Elf_Word expected_entsize )
+{
+ Elf_Ehdr *ehdr = (Elf_Ehdr *) oc->image;
+ Elf_Shdr *shdr = (Elf_Shdr *) (oc->image + ehdr->e_shoff);
+ char *sectnames = oc->image + shdr[ehdr->e_shstrndx].sh_offset;
+ int i;
+
+ for( i = 0; i < ehdr->e_shnum; i++ )
+ if( !strcmp( sectnames + shdr[i].sh_name, sh_name ) )
+ {
+ if( shdr[i].sh_type != expected_type )
+ {
+ errorBelch( "The entry type (%d) of the '%s' section isn't %d\n",
+ shdr[i].sh_type, sh_name, expected_type );
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ if( shdr[i].sh_entsize != expected_entsize )
+ {
+ errorBelch( "The entry size (%d) of the '%s' section isn't %d\n",
+ shdr[i].sh_entsize, sh_name, expected_entsize );
+
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ return i;
+ }
+
+ errorBelch( "This ELF file contains no '%s' section", sh_name );
+ return -1;
+}
+
+static char *
+findElfSectionByName( ObjectCode *oc, const char *sh_name,
+ Elf_Word expected_type, int expected_entsize,
+ int *num_entries )
+{
+ Elf_Ehdr *ehdr = (Elf_Ehdr *) oc->image;
+ Elf_Shdr *shdr = (Elf_Shdr *) (oc->image + ehdr->e_shoff);
+ int section;
+
+ section = findElfSectionIndexByName( oc, sh_name, expected_type,
+ expected_entsize );
+
+ if( section < 0 )
+ return NULL;
+
+ /* allow for meaningful results in num_entries even when entsize is 0 */
+ if( expected_entsize == 0 )
+ expected_entsize = 1;
+
+ if( num_entries )
+ *num_entries = shdr[section].sh_size / expected_entsize;
+
+ return oc->image + shdr[section].sh_offset;
+}
+
#if defined(ia64_HOST_ARCH)
static Elf_Addr
findElfSegment ( void* objImage, Elf_Addr vaddr )