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.rela.dyn comment fix and add missing ChangeLog entry


ChangeLog entry missed from commit dd90581873.

	* readelf.c (process_section_headers): Correct .rel.dyn/.rela.dyn
	comment.

diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index e5f2e0f..b5e82fe 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2017-01-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+	* readelf.c (process_section_headers): Correct .rel.dyn/.rela.dyn
+	comment.
+
 2017-01-06  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 
 	* MAINTAINERS: Move Paul Brook to the Past Maintainers section.
diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog-2016 b/binutils/ChangeLog-2016
index 423a902..49cdc50 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog-2016
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog-2016
@@ -330,6 +330,9 @@
 
 2016-08-19  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 
+	* readelf.c (process_section_headers): Sanity check section headers.
+	(process_symbol_table): Don't warn on solaris binaries with local
+	symbols past symtab sh_info.
 	* testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.s: Adjust expected ordering of
 	sections.
 	* testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.s-64: Likewise.
diff --git a/binutils/readelf.c b/binutils/readelf.c
index 1eaa505..b488714 100644
--- a/binutils/readelf.c
+++ b/binutils/readelf.c
@@ -6092,8 +6092,8 @@ process_section_headers (FILE * file)
 		  && (streq (SECTION_NAME (section), ".rel.dyn")
 		      || streq (SECTION_NAME (section), ".rela.dyn")))
 		/* The .rel.dyn and .rela.dyn sections have an sh_info field
-		   of zero.  No idea why.  I would have expected the index
-		   of the .plt section.  */
+		   of zero.  The relocations in these sections may apply
+		   to many different sections.  */
 		   ;
 	      else
 		warn (_("[%2u]: Info field (%u) should index a relocatable section.\n"),

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM


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