https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33291

--- Comment #28 from Jan Beulich <jbeulich at suse dot com> ---
(In reply to H.J. Lu from comment #16)
> gABI has
> 
> sh_entsize
> Some sections hold a table of fixed-size entries, such as a symbol table.
> For such a section, this member gives the size in bytes of each entry. The
> member contains 0 if the section does not hold a table of fixed-size entries.

This alone ...

> We should set sh_entsize only if SHF_MERGE or SHF_STRINGS bits are set.

... proves this conclusion of yours wrong: There's no such requirement spelled
out in the spec. Other sections are quite fine to have non-zero entry sizes.
See .rel* or .symtab, to give just two examples.

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