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diff --git a/python/binaryview.py b/python/binaryview.py index 753f589d..b3e4e3d3 100644 --- a/python/binaryview.py +++ b/python/binaryview.py @@ -3678,6 +3678,21 @@ class BinaryView: finally: core.BNFreeRelocationRanges(ranges) + def finalize_new_segments(self) -> bool: + """ + Performs "finalization" on segments added after initial Finalization (performed after an Init() has completed). + + Finalizing a segment involves optimizing the relocation info stored in that segment, so if a segment is added + and relocations are defined for that segment by some automated process, this function should be called afterwards. + + An example of this can be seen in the KernelCache plugin, in `KernelCache::LoadImageWithInstallName`. + After we load an image, map new segments, and define relocations for all of them, we call this function + to let core know it is now safe to finalize the new segments + + :return: Whether finalization was successful + """ + return core.BNBinaryViewFinalizeNewSegments(self.handle) + def range_contains_relocation(self, addr: int, size: int) -> bool: """Checks if the specified range overlaps with a relocation""" return core.BNRangeContainsRelocation(self.handle, addr, size) |