+ /* The XCOFF format has two sizes for the f_opthdr. SMALL_AOUTSZ
+ (less than aoutsz) used in object files and AOUTSZ (equal to
+ aoutsz) in executables. The bfd_coff_swap_aouthdr_in function
+ expects this header to be aoutsz bytes in length, so we use that
+ value in the call to bfd_alloc below. But we must be careful to
+ only read in f_opthdr bytes in the call to bfd_bread. We should
+ also attempt to catch corrupt or non-COFF binaries with a strange
+ value for f_opthdr. */
+ if (bfd_coff_bad_format_hook (abfd, &internal_f) == false
+ || internal_f.f_opthdr > aoutsz)