* format.c (bfd_check_format_matches): If the target was

	previously specified, don't check other targets when checking for
	an archive file.

diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 540e669..123fc92 100644 (file)
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Tue Feb  2 21:38:28 1999  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
+
+       * format.c (bfd_check_format_matches): If the target was
+       previously specified, don't check other targets when checking for
+       an archive file.
+
 Tue Feb  2 18:16:43 1999  Catherine Moore  <clm@cygnus.com>
 
         * elf32-arm.h (elf32_arm_reloc_map):  Removed.

diff --git a/bfd/format.c b/bfd/format.c
index fb9fdc0..a07935a 100644 (file)
--- a/bfd/format.c
+++ b/bfd/format.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* Generic BFD support for file formats.
-   Copyright (C) 1990, 91, 92, 93, 94 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1990, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    Written by Cygnus Support.
 
 This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ GNU General Public License for more details.
 
 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
-Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
+Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 
 /*
 SECTION
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ SECTION
 #include "libbfd.h"
 
 /* IMPORT from targets.c.  */
-extern CONST size_t _bfd_target_vector_entries;
+extern const size_t _bfd_target_vector_entries;
 
 /*
 FUNCTION
@@ -70,18 +70,18 @@ DESCRIPTION
        The function returns <<true>> on success, otherwise <<false>>
        with one of the following error codes:  
 
-       o <<invalid_operation>> -
+       o <<bfd_error_invalid_operation>> -
        if <<format>> is not one of <<bfd_object>>, <<bfd_archive>> or
        <<bfd_core>>.
 
-       o <<system_call_error>> -
+       o <<bfd_error_system_call>> -
        if an error occured during a read - even some file mismatches
-       can cause system_call_errors.
+       can cause bfd_error_system_calls.
 
        o <<file_not_recognised>> -
        none of the backends recognised the file format.
 
-       o <<file_ambiguously_recognized>> -
+       o <<bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized>> -
        more than one backend recognised the file format.
 */
 
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 
 DESCRIPTION
        Like <<bfd_check_format>>, except when it returns false with
-       <<bfd_errno>> set to <<file_ambiguously_recognized>>.  In that
+       <<bfd_errno>> set to <<bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized>>.  In that
        case, if @var{matching} is not NULL, it will be filled in with
        a NULL-terminated list of the names of the formats that matched,
        allocated with <<malloc>>.
@@ -118,14 +118,14 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (abfd, format, matching)
      bfd_format format;
      char ***matching;
 {
-  bfd_target **target, *save_targ, *right_targ;
-  char **matching_vector;
+  const bfd_target * const *target, *save_targ, *right_targ;
+  char **matching_vector = NULL;
   int match_count;
 
   if (!bfd_read_p (abfd) ||
       ((int)(abfd->format) < (int)bfd_unknown) ||
       ((int)(abfd->format) >= (int)bfd_type_end)) {
-    bfd_error = invalid_operation;
+    bfd_set_error (bfd_error_invalid_operation);
     return false;
   }
 
@@ -140,10 +140,13 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (abfd, format, matching)
   match_count = 0;
   if (matching)
     {
-      *matching = matching_vector =
-       (char **) bfd_xmalloc_by_size_t (sizeof (char *) *
-                                        (_bfd_target_vector_entries + 1));
+      matching_vector =
+       (char **) bfd_malloc (sizeof (char *) *
+                             (_bfd_target_vector_entries + 1));
+      if (!matching_vector)
+       return false;
       matching_vector[0] = NULL;
+      *matching = matching_vector;
     }
   right_targ = 0;
 
@@ -154,8 +157,8 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (abfd, format, matching)
   /* If the target type was explicitly specified, just check that target.  */
 
   if (!abfd->target_defaulted) {
-    bfd_seek (abfd, (file_ptr)0, SEEK_SET);    /* rewind! */
-
+    if (bfd_seek (abfd, (file_ptr)0, SEEK_SET) != 0)   /* rewind! */
+      return false;
     right_targ = BFD_SEND_FMT (abfd, _bfd_check_format, (abfd));
     if (right_targ) {
       abfd->xvec = right_targ;         /* Set the target as returned */
@@ -163,17 +166,41 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (abfd, format, matching)
        free (matching_vector);
       return true;                     /* File position has moved, BTW */
     }
+
+    /* For a long time the code has dropped through to check all
+       targets if the specified target was wrong.  I don't know why,
+       and I'm reluctant to change it.  However, in the case of an
+       archive, it can cause problems.  If the specified target does
+       not permit archives (e.g., the binary target), then we should
+       not allow some other target to recognize it as an archive, but
+       should instead allow the specified target to recognize it as an
+       object.  */
+
+    if (format == bfd_archive)
+      {
+       abfd->xvec = save_targ;
+       abfd->format = bfd_unknown;
+       if (matching)
+         free (matching_vector);
+       bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_not_recognized);
+       return false;
+      }
   }
 
   for (target = bfd_target_vector; *target != NULL; target++) {
-    bfd_target *temp;
+    extern const bfd_target binary_vec;
+    const bfd_target *temp;
+
+    if (*target == &binary_vec)
+      continue;
 
     abfd->xvec = *target;      /* Change BFD's target temporarily */
-    bfd_seek (abfd, (file_ptr)0, SEEK_SET);
-    /* If _bfd_check_format neglects to set bfd_error, assume wrong_format.
+    if (bfd_seek (abfd, (file_ptr)0, SEEK_SET) != 0)
+      return false;
+    /* If _bfd_check_format neglects to set bfd_error, assume bfd_error_wrong_format.
        We didn't used to even pay any attention to bfd_error, so I suspect
        that some _bfd_check_format might have this problem.  */
-    bfd_error = wrong_format;
+    bfd_set_error (bfd_error_wrong_format);
     temp = BFD_SEND_FMT (abfd, _bfd_check_format, (abfd));
     if (temp) {                                /* This format checks out as ok! */
       right_targ = temp;
@@ -205,10 +232,10 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (abfd, format, matching)
        */
       break;
 #endif
-    } else if (bfd_error != wrong_format) {
+    } else if (bfd_get_error () != bfd_error_wrong_format) {
       abfd->xvec = save_targ;
       abfd->format = bfd_unknown;
-      if (matching && bfd_error != file_ambiguously_recognized)
+      if (matching && bfd_get_error () != bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized)
        free (matching_vector);
       return false;
     }
@@ -225,12 +252,12 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (abfd, format, matching)
   abfd->format = bfd_unknown;          /* Restore original format */
   if (match_count == 0)
     {
-      bfd_error = file_not_recognized;
+      bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_not_recognized);
       if (matching)
        free (matching_vector);
     }
   else
-    bfd_error = file_ambiguously_recognized;
+    bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized);
   return false;
 }
 
@@ -258,7 +285,7 @@ bfd_set_format (abfd, format)
   if (bfd_read_p (abfd) ||
       ((int)abfd->format < (int)bfd_unknown) ||
       ((int)abfd->format >= (int)bfd_type_end)) {
-    bfd_error = invalid_operation;
+    bfd_set_error (bfd_error_invalid_operation);
     return false;
   }