feather/contrib/guix/patches/lief-fix-ppc64-nx-default.patch

Correct default for Binary::has_nx on ppc64

From the Linux kernel source:

    * This is the default if a program doesn't have a PT_GNU_STACK
    * program header entry. The PPC64 ELF ABI has a non executable stack
    * stack by default, so in the absence of a PT_GNU_STACK program header
    * we turn execute permission off.

This patch can be dropped the next time we update LIEF.

diff --git a/src/ELF/Binary.cpp b/src/ELF/Binary.cpp
index a90be1ab..fd2d9764 100644
--- a/src/ELF/Binary.cpp
+++ b/src/ELF/Binary.cpp
@@ -1084,7 +1084,12 @@ bool Binary::has_nx() const {
                                        return segment->type() == SEGMENT_TYPES::PT_GNU_STACK;
                                      });
   if (it_stack == std::end(segments_)) {
-    return false;
+    if (header().machine_type() == ARCH::EM_PPC64) {
+      // The PPC64 ELF ABI has a non-executable stack by default.
+      return true;
+    } else {
+      return false;
+    }
   }
 
   return !(*it_stack)->has(ELF_SEGMENT_FLAGS::PF_X);