Changeset 32235 in vbox for trunk/src/VBox

Timestamp:

Sep 3, 2010 1:25:06 PM (14 years ago)

Author:

vboxsync

Message:

RTCoreDumper: added comment on the hardcoded padding, and why NULL terminator included in namesz.

File:

• trunk/src/VBox/Runtime/r3/solaris/coredumper-solaris.cpp (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/src/VBox/Runtime/r3/solaris/coredumper-solaris.cpp

@@ -1374 +1374 @@
     ElfNoteHdr.achName[3] = 'E';
 
+    /*
+     * This is a known violation of the 64-bit ELF spec., see xTracker #5211 comment#3
+     * for the historic reasons as to the padding and namesz anomalies.
+     */
     static const char s_achPad[3] = { 0, 0, 0 };
     size_t cbAlign = RT_ALIGN_Z(cb, 4);