when checking whether it's greater than a struct stat st_size in order
to also catch the case when st_size is -1. Previously this check didn't
trigger on sparc64 when st_size is -1 (as it's the case for a file on
a bzipfs, TFTP server etc.), causing the content of the linker hints
file to be copied to memory referenced by a null-pointer.
PR: 91231
MFC after: 1 week