[Bug tools/23921] New: elflint should check (minimum) section alignment sanity

[mark at klomp dot org]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23921

Bug ID: 23921
Summary: elflint should check (minimum) section alignment
sanity
Product: elfutils
Version: unspecified
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
Component: tools
Assignee: unassigned at sourceware dot org
Reporter: mark at klomp dot org
CC: elfutils-devel at sourceware dot org
Target Milestone: ---

elflint currently only checks the alignment of section zero is zero.

It should check that the offset and address of the section match the alignment
and it should check the alignment is setup correctly for various known types.