bfd/ChangeLog

   1 2016-06-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
   2
   3         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Simplify IFUNC
   4         GOT32 adjustment for static executables.
   5
   6 2016-06-13  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
   7
   8         * elf32-mips.c (elf_mips_gnu_pcrel32): Update comment.
   9
  10 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
  11
  12         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed condition.
  13
  14 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
  15
  16         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Changed.
  17
  18 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
  19
  20         * elf32-arc.c (arc_local_data, arc_local_data): Removed.
  21         (SECTSTART): Changed.
  22         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed mistake in PIE related
  23         condition.
  24         (elf_arc_size_dynamic_sections): Changed DT_RELENT to DT_RELAENT.
  25
  26 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
  27
  28         * elf32-arc.c (elf32_arc_reloc_type_class): Defined function to
  29         enable support for "-z combreloc" and DT_RELACOUNT.
  30         (elf_backend_reloc_type_class): Likewise
  31
  32 2016-06-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
  33
  34         PR ld/20244
  35         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): When relocating
  36         R_386_GOT32, return error without a base register for PIC and
  37         subtract the .got.plt section address only with a base register.
  38
  39 2016-06-10  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
  40
  41         * elf-strtab.c (struct strtab_save): Use size_t for "size".
  42         (struct elf_strtab_hash): Likewise for "size" and "alloced".
  43         (_bfd_elf_strtab_init): Formatting.
  44         (_bfd_elf_strtab_add): Return size_t rather than bfd_size_type.
  45         (_bfd_elf_strtab_addref): Take size_t idx param.
  46         (_bfd_elf_strtab_delref, _bfd_elf_strtab_refcount): Likewise.
  47         (_bfd_elf_strtab_offset): Likewise.
  48         (_bfd_elf_strtab_clear_all_refs): Use size_t idx.
  49         (_bfd_elf_strtab_save): Use size_t "idx" and "size" vars.
  50         (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore, _bfd_elf_strtab_emit): Similarly.
  51         (_bfd_elf_strtab_finalize): Similarly.
  52         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_strtab_add): Update prototypes.
  53         (_bfd_elf_strtab_addref, _bfd_elf_strtab_delref): Likewise.
  54         (_bfd_elf_strtab_refcount, _bfd_elf_strtab_offset): Likewise.
  55         * elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Calculate symbol buffer size
  56         using bfd_size_type.
  57         (bfd_section_from_shdr): Delete amt.
  58         (_bfd_elf_init_reloc_shdr): Likewise.
  59         (_bfd_elf_link_assign_sym_version): Likewise.
  60         (assign_section_numbers): Use size_t reloc_count.
  61         * elflink.c (struct elf_symbuf_head): Use size_t "count".
  62         (bfd_elf_link_record_dynamic_symbol): Use size_t for some vars.
  63         (elf_link_is_defined_archive_symbol): Likewise.
  64         (elf_add_dt_needed_tag): Likewise.
  65         (elf_finalize_dynstr): Likewise.
  66         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Likewise.
  67         (bfd_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
  68         (elf_create_symbuf): Similarly.
  69         (bfd_elf_match_symbols_in_sections): Likewise.
  70         (elf_link_swap_symbols_out): Likewise.
  71         (elf_link_check_versioned_symbol): Likewise.
  72         (bfd_elf_gc_record_vtinherit): Likewise.
  73         (bfd_elf_gc_common_finalize_got_offsets): Likewise.
  74
  75 2016-06-08  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
  76
  77         PR ld/20221
  78         * elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Adjust syms
  79         and relocs only if shrinking occurred.
  80
  81 2016-06-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
  82
  83         * elf64-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add tls_get_addr.
  84         (elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize tls_get_addr to 2.
  85         (elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Check indirect call and direct
  86         call with the addr32 prefix for general and local dynamic models.
  87         Set the tls_get_addr feild.
  88         (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Always use addr32 prefix for
  89         indirect ___tls_get_addr call via GOT.
  90         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Handle GD->LE, GD->IE and LD->LE
  91         transitions with indirect call and direct call with the addr32
  92         prefix.
  93
  94 2016-06-07  Marcin Kościelnicki  <koriakin@0x04.net>
  95
  96         * elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_symbol): Fix comment.
  97         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390x_plt_entry): Fix comment.
  98         (elf_s390_relocate_section): Fix comment.
  99         (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix initialization of fixed
 100         .got.plt entries.
 101
 102 2016-06-07  Ulrich Weigand  <ulrich.weigand@de.ibm.com>
 103
 104         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Subtract plt
 105         section offset when calculation the larl operand in the first PLT
 106         entry.
 107
 108 2016-06-07  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 109
 110         * cpu-powerpc.c (powerpc_compatible): Allow bfd_mach_ppc_vle entry
 111         to match other 32-bit archs.
 112         * elf32-ppc.c (_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): New function.
 113         (ppc_elf_object_p): Call it.
 114         (ppc_elf_special_sections): Use APUINFO_SECTION_NAME.  Fix
 115         overlong line.
 116         (APUINFO_SECTION_NAME, APUINFO_LABEL): Don't define here.
 117         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_object_p): Call _bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch.
 118         * bfd-in.h (_bfd_elf_ppc_at_tls_transform,
 119         _bfd_elf_ppc_at_tprel_transform): Move to..
 120         * elf-bfd.h: ..here.
 121         (_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): Declare.
 122         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 123
 124 2016-06-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 125
 126         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add tls_get_addr.
 127         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize tls_get_addr to 2.
 128         (elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Check indirect call and
 129         direct call with the addr32 prefix for general and local dynamic
 130         models.  Set the tls_get_addr feild.
 131         (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Always use addr32 prefix for
 132         indirect __tls_get_addr call via GOT.
 133         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Handle GD->LE, GD->IE and LD->LE
 134         transitions with indirect call and direct call with the addr32
 135         prefix.
 136
 137 2016-06-04  Christian Groessler  <chris@groessler.org>
 138
 139         * coff-z8k.c (extra_case): Fix range check for R_JR relocation.
 140
 141 2016-06-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 142
 143         PR target/20088
 144         * cpu-arm.c (processors): Add "arm_any" type to match any ARM
 145         architecture.
 146         (arch_info_struct): Likewise.
 147         (architectures): Likewise.
 148
 149 2016-06-02  Vineet Gupta  <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>
 150
 151         * config.bfd: Replace -uclibc with *.
 152
 153 2016-06-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 154
 155         * elf64-x86-64.c: Replace data32 with data16 in comments.
 156
 157 2016-05-31  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 158
 159         PR ld/20159
 160         PR ld/16467
 161         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Revert PR16467 change.
 162         (_bfd_elf_add_default_symbol): Don't indirect to/from defined
 163         symbol given a version by a script different to the version
 164         of the symbol being added.
 165         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Use _bfd_elf_strtab_save and
 166         _bfd_elf_strtab_restore.  Don't fudge dynstr references.
 167         * elf-strtab.c (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore_size): Delete.
 168         (struct strtab_save): New.
 169         (_bfd_elf_strtab_save, _bfd_elf_strtab_restore): New functions.
 170         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore_size): Delete.
 171         (_bfd_elf_strtab_save, _bfd_elf_strtab_restore): Declare.
 172
 173 2016-06-01  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
 174
 175         * elf32-hppa.h: Add extern "C".
 176         * elf32-nds32.h: Likewise.
 177         * elf32-tic6x.h: Likewise.
 178
 179 2016-06-01  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 180
 181         * po/sr.po: New Serbian translation.
 182         * configure.ac (ALL_LINGUAS): Add sr.
 183         * configure: Regenerate.
 184
 185 2016-05-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 186
 187         * elfxx-mips.c (b_reloc_p): New function.
 188         (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Handle
 189         branch relocations.
 190
 191 2016-05-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 192
 193         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): <R_MIPS16_26>
 194         <R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Drop the region bits of the
 195         reloc location from calculation, treat the addend as signed with
 196         local non-section symbols and enable overflow detection.
 197
 198 2016-05-28  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 199
 200         * aoutx.h: Adjust linker callback calls throughout file,
 201         removing dead code.
 202         * bout.c: Likewise.
 203         * coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
 204         * coff-arm.c: Likewise.
 205         * coff-h8300.c: Likewise.
 206         * coff-h8500.c: Likewise.
 207         * coff-i960.c: Likewise.
 208         * coff-mcore.c: Likewise.
 209         * coff-mips.c: Likewise.
 210         * coff-ppc.c: Likewise.
 211         * coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
 212         * coff-sh.c: Likewise.
 213         * coff-tic80.c: Likewise.
 214         * coff-w65.c: Likewise.
 215         * coff-z80.c: Likewise.
 216         * coff-z8k.c: Likewise.
 217         * coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
 218         * cofflink.c: Likewise.
 219         * ecoff.c: Likewise.
 220         * elf-bfd.h: Likewise.
 221         * elf-m10200.c: Likewise.
 222         * elf-m10300.c: Likewise.
 223         * elf32-arc.c: Likewise.
 224         * elf32-arm.c: Likewise.
 225         * elf32-avr.c: Likewise.
 226         * elf32-bfin.c: Likewise.
 227         * elf32-cr16.c: Likewise.
 228         * elf32-cr16c.c: Likewise.
 229         * elf32-cris.c: Likewise.
 230         * elf32-crx.c: Likewise.
 231         * elf32-d10v.c: Likewise.
 232         * elf32-epiphany.c: Likewise.
 233         * elf32-fr30.c: Likewise.
 234         * elf32-frv.c: Likewise.
 235         * elf32-ft32.c: Likewise.
 236         * elf32-h8300.c: Likewise.
 237         * elf32-hppa.c: Likewise.
 238         * elf32-i370.c: Likewise.
 239         * elf32-i386.c: Likewise.
 240         * elf32-i860.c: Likewise.
 241         * elf32-ip2k.c: Likewise.
 242         * elf32-iq2000.c: Likewise.
 243         * elf32-lm32.c: Likewise.
 244         * elf32-m32c.c: Likewise.
 245         * elf32-m32r.c: Likewise.
 246         * elf32-m68hc1x.c: Likewise.
 247         * elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
 248         * elf32-mep.c: Likewise.
 249         * elf32-metag.c: Likewise.
 250         * elf32-microblaze.c: Likewise.
 251         * elf32-moxie.c: Likewise.
 252         * elf32-msp430.c: Likewise.
 253         * elf32-mt.c: Likewise.
 254         * elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
 255         * elf32-nios2.c: Likewise.
 256         * elf32-or1k.c: Likewise.
 257         * elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
 258         * elf32-s390.c: Likewise.
 259         * elf32-score.c: Likewise.
 260         * elf32-score7.c: Likewise.
 261         * elf32-sh.c: Likewise.
 262         * elf32-sh64.c: Likewise.
 263         * elf32-spu.c: Likewise.
 264         * elf32-tic6x.c: Likewise.
 265         * elf32-tilepro.c: Likewise.
 266         * elf32-v850.c: Likewise.
 267         * elf32-vax.c: Likewise.
 268         * elf32-visium.c: Likewise.
 269         * elf32-xstormy16.c: Likewise.
 270         * elf32-xtensa.c: Likewise.
 271         * elf64-alpha.c: Likewise.
 272         * elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
 273         * elf64-ia64-vms.c: Likewise.
 274         * elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
 275         * elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
 276         * elf64-s390.c: Likewise.
 277         * elf64-sh64.c: Likewise.
 278         * elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
 279         * elflink.c: Likewise.
 280         * elfnn-aarch64.c: Likewise.
 281         * elfnn-ia64.c: Likewise.
 282         * elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
 283         * elfxx-sparc.c: Likewise.
 284         * elfxx-tilegx.c: Likewise.
 285         * linker.c: Likewise.
 286         * pdp11.c: Likewise.
 287         * pe-mips.c: Likewise.
 288         * reloc.c: Likewise.
 289         * reloc16.c: Likewise.
 290         * simple.c: Likewise.
 291         * vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
 292         * xcofflink.c: Likewise.
 293         * elf32-rl78.c (get_symbol_value, get_romstart, get_ramstart): Delete
 294         status param.  Adjust calls to these and linker callbacks throughout.
 295         * elf32-rx.c: (get_symbol_value, get_gp, get_romstart,
 296         get_ramstart): Delete status param.  Adjust calls to these and
 297         linker callbacks throughout.
 298
 299 2016-05-27  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 300
 301         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation) <R_MIPS16_26>
 302         <R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Include the addend in JALX's
 303         target alignment verification.
 304
 305 2016-05-27  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 306
 307         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Also use the
 308         section name if `bfd_elf_string_from_elf_section' returns an
 309         empty string.
 310
 311 2016-05-26  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 312
 313         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
 314         <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Use the `%X%H' rather than `%C' format
 315         for message.  Continue processing rather than returning failure.
 316
 317 2016-05-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 318
 319         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
 320         <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Call `->einfo' rather than `->warning'.
 321         Call `bfd_set_error'.
 322
 323 2016-05-25  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 324
 325         PR binutils/14625
 326         * archive.c (bfd_slurp_armap): Replace
 327         bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap with
 328         _bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap.
 329         (bsd_write_armap): Call _bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap if
 330         BFD64 is defined and the archive is too big.
 331         (coff_write_armap): Likewise.
 332         * archive64.c (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Renamed to ...
 333         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): This.
 334         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Renamed to ...
 335         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): This.
 336         * configure.ac: Add --enable-64-bit-archive.
 337         (want_64_bit_archive): New.  Set to true by default for 64-bit
 338         MIPS and s390 ELF targets.
 339         (USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE): New AC_DEFINE.
 340         * config.in: Regenerated.
 341         * configure: Likewise.
 342         * elf64-mips.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
 343         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
 344         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
 345         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 346         (bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 347         (bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
 348         (bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 349         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 350         (bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
 351         (bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
 352         (bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
 353         (bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
 354         * elf64-s390.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
 355         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
 356         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
 357         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 358         (bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 359         (bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
 360         (bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 361         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 362         (bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
 363         (bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
 364         (bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
 365         (bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
 366         * elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
 367         BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined and
 368         bfd_elfNN_archive_functions isn't defined.
 369         (TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
 370         * libbfd-in.h (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): New prototype.
 371         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): Likewise.
 372         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_extended_name_table): New macro.
 373         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 374         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_truncate_arname): Likewise.
 375         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 376         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 377         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
 378         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
 379         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
 380         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
 381         * libbfd.h: Regenerated.
 382         * plugin.c (plugin_vec): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
 383         BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined.
 384
 385 2016-05-25  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 386
 387         PR ld/20103
 388         * cofflink.c (coff_link_check_archive_element): Return TRUE if
 389         linker add_archive_element callback returns FALSE.
 390         * ecoff.c (ecoff_link_check_archive_element): Likewise.
 391         * elf64-ia64-vms.c (elf64_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Skip
 392         archive element if linker add_archive_element callback returns
 393         FALSE.
 394         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
 395         * pdp11.c (aout_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
 396         * vms-alpha.c (alpha_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
 397         * xcofflink.c (xcoff_link_check_dynamic_ar_symbols): Likewise.
 398         (xcoff_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
 399
 400 2016-05-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 401
 402         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
 403         <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Unify error reporting code.
 404
 405 2016-05-23  Jim Wilson  <jim.wilson@linaro.org>
 406
 407         * elfnn-aarch64.c: Unconditionally enable R_AARCH64_NULL and
 408         R_AARCH64_NONE.  Use HOWTO64 for R_AARCH64_NULL.
 409         * relocs.c: Add BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_NULL.
 410         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 411         * libbfd.h: Likewise.
 412
 413 2016-05-23  Kuba Sejdak  <jakub.sejdak@phoesys.com>
 414
 415         * config.bfd: Add entry for arm-phoenix.
 416
 417 2016-05-23  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 418
 419         * elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_section_padding): New function.
 420         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Declare stub_type in a more outer scope and
 421         account for padding for stub section requiring one.
 422         (elf32_arm_build_stubs): Add comment to stress the importance of
 423         zeroing veneer section content.
 424
 425 2016-05-23  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 426
 427         * bfd-in.h (bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): Declare
 428         bfd hook.
 429         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 430         * elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required): New
 431         function.
 432         (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required_alignment): Likewise.
 433         (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_name): Likewise.
 434         (arm_dedicated_stub_input_section_ptr): Likewise.
 435         (elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Add stub type parameter and
 436         function description comment. Add support for dedicated output stub
 437         section to given stub types.
 438         (elf32_arm_add_stub): Add a stub type parameter and pass it down to
 439         elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec.
 440         (elf32_arm_create_stub): Pass stub type down to elf32_arm_add_stub.
 441         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Pass stub type when calling
 442         elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec for Cortex-A8 erratum veneers.
 443         (bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): New function.
 444
 445 2016-05-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 446
 447         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Don't check R_386_GOT32
 448         when setting need_convert_load.
 449
 450 2016-05-20  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 451
 452         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_read_rel_addend): Adjust the addend for
 453         microMIPS JALX.
 454
 455 2016-05-19  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 456
 457         PR ld/20117
 458         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Don't check
 459         R_386_GOT32X.
 460         (elf_i386_convert_load): Don't convert R_386_GOT32.
 461
 462 2016-05-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 463
 464         PR gas/20118
 465         * elf.c (elf_fake_sections): Set sh_entsize for SHT_INIT_ARRAY,
 466         SHT_FINI_ARRAY, and SHT_PREINIT_ARRAY.
 467
 468 2016-05-19  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
 469
 470         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Changed.
 471         (debug_arc_reloc): Likewise.
 472         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Likewise.
 473         (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
 474         (elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
 475         (elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 476
 477 2016-05-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 478
 479         * config.bfd: Remove `am34-*-linux*' support.
 480
 481 2016-05-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 482
 483         * elf64-ppc.c (allocate_dynrelocs): Allocate got and other dynamic
 484         relocs before plt relocs.
 485
 486 2016-05-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 487
 488         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_branch_reloc): Check for NULL owner
 489         before dereferencing.
 490
 491 2016-05-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 492
 493         * po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.
 494
 495 2016-05-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 496
 497         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Free or cache local syms
 498         for each BFD.  Don't goto error_ret_free_local from outside loop.
 499
 500 2016-05-17  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 501
 502         * elf-s390-common.c (elf_s390_add_symbol_hook): Remove
 503         STB_GNU_UNIQUE handling.
 504         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 505         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 506         * elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 507         * elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 508         * elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 509         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 510         * elf64-sparc.c (elf64_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 511         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 512         * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 513         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
 514         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_add_symbol_hook): Remove function.
 515         (elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Remove macro.
 516         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set `has_gnu_symbols'
 517         for STB_GNU_UNIQUE symbols.
 518
 519 2016-05-16  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 520
 521         * elf32-v850.c (v850_elf_copy_notes): New function, factored out
 522         from...
 523         (v850_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): ... here.  Call the new
 524         function and `_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data'.
 525
 526 2016-05-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 527
 528         PR ld/20093
 529         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Don't convert
 530         GOTPCREL relocation against large section.
 531
 532 2016-05-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 533
 534         * elf-m10300.c (_bfd_mn10300_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Use
 535         linker dynamic sections in calculating size and address of
 536         dynamic tags rather than using output sections.  Remove asserts.
 537         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 538         * elf32-cr16.c (_bfd_cr16_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 539         * elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 540         * elf32-i370.c (i370_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 541         * elf32-lm32.c (lm32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 542         * elf32-m32r.c (m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 543         * elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 544         * elf32-metag.c (elf_metag_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 545         * elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 546         * elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 547         * elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 548         * elf32-or1k.c (or1k_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 549         * elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 550         * elf32-score.c (s3_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 551         * elf32-score7.c (s7_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 552         * elf32-vax.c (elf_vax_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 553         * elf32-xtensa.c (elf_xtensa_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 554         * elf64-alpha.c (elf64_alpha_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 555         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 556         * elf64-sh64.c (sh64_elf64_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 557         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
 558         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 559         * elfxx-sparc.c (sparc_finish_dyn): Likewise.  Adjust error message.
 560         * elf32-arc.c (GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION): Remove ASSERT arg and
 561         don't set doit.  Look up dynobj section.
 562         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Adjust GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION
 563         invocation and dynamic tag vma calculation.  Don't test
 564         boolean var == TRUE.
 565         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix
 566         DT_JMPREL calc.
 567
 568 2016-05-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 569
 570         * elflink.c (elf_link_sort_relocs): Wrap overlong lines.  Fix
 571         octets_per_byte.  Put dynamic .rela.plt last in link orders.
 572         Assign output_offset for reloc sections rather than writing
 573         sorted relocs from block corresponding to output_offset.
 574
 575 2016-05-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 576
 577         * elf-bfd.h (elf_reloc_type_class): Put reloc_class_plt last.
 578
 579 2016-05-11  Andrew Bennett  <andrew.bennett@imgtec.com>
 580
 581         * elfxx-mips.c (print_mips_ases): Add DSPR3.
 582
 583 2016-05-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 584
 585         * elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): New function.
 586         (elf32_hppa_check_relocs): Don't set dynobj.
 587         (elf32_hppa_size_stubs): Test !SEC_LINKER_CREATED for stub sections.
 588         (elf32_hppa_build_stubs): Likewise.
 589         * elf32-hppa.h (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): Declare.
 590
 591 2016-05-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 592
 593         PR 20060
 594         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_tls_setup): Clear forced_local.
 595         * elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_tls_setup): Likewise.
 596
 597 2016-05-10  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
 598
 599         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Remove redundant
 600         aarch64_tls_transition check.
 601
 602 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 603
 604         * elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): New max_stub_type
 605         enumerator.
 606         (arm_stub_sym_claimed): New function.
 607         (elf32_arm_create_stub): Use veneered symbol name and section if
 608         veneer needs to claim its symbol, and keep logic unchanged otherwise.
 609         (arm_stub_claim_sym): New function.
 610         (arm_map_one_stub): Call arm_stub_claim_sym if veneer needs to claim
 611         veneered symbol, otherwise create local symbol as before.
 612
 613 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 614
 615         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use new macros
 616         ARM_GET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE and ARM_SET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE to respectively get
 617         and set branch type of a symbol.
 618         (bfd_elf32_arm_process_before_allocation): Likewise.
 619         (elf32_arm_relocate_section): Likewise and fix identation along the
 620         way.
 621         (allocate_dynrelocs_for_symbol): Likewise.
 622         (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
 623         (elf32_arm_swap_symbol_in): Likewise.
 624         (elf32_arm_swap_symbol_out): Likewise.
 625
 626 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 627
 628         * bfd-in.h (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add an output section parameter.
 629         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
 630         * elf32-arm.c (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table): Add an output section
 631         parameter to add_stub_section callback.
 632         (elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Get output section from link_sec
 633         and pass it down to add_stub_section.
 634         (elf32_arm_add_stub): Set section to stub_sec if NULL before using it
 635         for error message.
 636         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add output section parameter to
 637         add_stub_section function pointer parameter.
 638
 639 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 640
 641         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_stub): New function.
 642         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use elf32_arm_create_stub for stub creation.
 643
 644 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 645
 646         * elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): Delete
 647         arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm enumerator.
 648         (arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm): New unsigned constant to replace
 649         aforementioned enumerator.
 650         (struct elf32_arm_stub_hash_entry): Delete target_addend
 651         field and add source_value.
 652         (struct a8_erratum_fix): Delete addend field and add target_offset.
 653         (stub_hash_newfunc): Initialize source_value field amd remove
 654         initialization for target_addend.
 655         (arm_build_one_stub): Stop special casing Thumb relocations: promote
 656         the else to being always executed, moving the
 657         arm_stub_a8_veneer_b_cond specific code in it.  Remove
 658         stub_entry->target_addend from points_to computation.
 659         (cortex_a8_erratum_scan): Store in a8_erratum_fix structure the offset
 660         to target symbol from start of section rather than the offset from the
 661         stub address.
 662         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Set stub_entry's source_value and target_value
 663         fields from struct a8_erratum_fix's offset and target_offset
 664         respectively.
 665         (make_branch_to_a8_stub): Rename target variable to loc.  Compute
 666         veneered_insn_loc and loc using stub_entry's source_value.
 667
 668 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 669
 670         (elf32_arm_merge_eabi_attributes): Add merging logic for
 671         Tag_DSP_extension.
 672
 673 2016-05-10  Pip Cet  <pipcet@gmail.com>
 674
 675         PR ld/20059
 676         * elfxx-target.h (bfd_elfNN_bfd_copy_link_hash_symbol_type):
 677         Define as _bfd_generic_copy_link_hash_symbol_type when using
 678         generic hash table.
 679
 680 2016-05-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 681
 682         PR binutils/20063
 683         * elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Check for out of range sh_link
 684         field before accessing sections array.
 685
 686 2016-05-09  Christophe Monat  <christophe.monat@st.com>
 687
 688         PR ld/20030
 689         * elf32-arm.c (is_thumb2_vldm): Account for T1 (DP) encoding.
 690         (stm32l4xx_need_create_replacing_stub): Rename ambiguous nb_regs
 691         to nb_words.
 692         (create_instruction_vldmia): Add is_dp to disambiguate SP/DP
 693         encoding.
 694         (create_instruction_vldmdb): Likewise.
 695         (stm32l4xx_create_replacing_stub_vldm): is_dp detects DP encoding,
 696         uses it to re-encode.
 697
 698 2016-05-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 699
 700         PR 19938
 701         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Revert accidental
 702         commit.
 703
 704 2016-05-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 705
 706         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Remove redundant NULL check.
 707
 708 2016-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 709
 710         PR ld/17550
 711         * elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_entry): Update comments for indx,
 712         documenting that indx == -3 if symbol is defined in a discarded
 713         section.
 714         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set indx to -3 if
 715         symbol is defined in a discarded section.
 716         (elf_link_output_extsym): Strip a global symbol defined in a
 717         discarded section.
 718
 719 2016-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 720
 721         * elf32-i386.c (elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Defined for Intel
 722         MCU.
 723
 724 2016-05-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 725
 726         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
 727         conversion to ...
 728         (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): This.  New function.
 729         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
 730         conversion to ...
 731         (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): This.  New function.
 732
 733 2016-05-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 734
 735         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Remove abfd.
 736         Don't check if contents == NULL.
 737         (elf_i386_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section.  Check
 738         from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.  Update
 739         elf_i386_check_tls_transition call.
 740         (elf_i386_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
 741         keep_memory is FALSE.  Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
 742         elf_i386_tls_transition.
 743         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
 744         to elf_i386_tls_transition.
 745         (elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
 746         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Don't check
 747         if contents == NULL.
 748         (elf_x86_64_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section.  Check
 749         from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.
 750         (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
 751         keep_memory is FALSE.  Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
 752         elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
 753         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
 754         to elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
 755         (elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
 756
 757 2016-05-03  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 758
 759         PR 10549
 760         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Handle
 761         STB_GNU_UNIQUE.
 762
 763 2016-05-03  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
 764
 765         * bfd-in.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Update prototype.
 766         * bfd-in2.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Likewise.
 767         * elfnn-aarch64.c (bfd_elfNN_aarch64_set_options): Initialize
 768         no_apply_dynamic_relocs.
 769         (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Apply absolute relocations even though
 770         dynamic relocations generated.
 771
 772 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 773
 774         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Move interp
 775         setting to ...
 776         (elf_i386_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
 777         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Move
 778         interp setting to ...
 779         (elf_x86_64_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
 780
 781 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 782
 783         * elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take GOT_RELOC
 784         and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
 785         (elf_i386_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
 786         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
 787         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
 788         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
 789         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
 790         (elf_i386_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
 791         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
 792         * elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take
 793         GOT_RELOC and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
 794         (elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
 795         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
 796         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
 797         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
 798         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
 799         (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
 800         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
 801
 802 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 803
 804         * elf32-i386.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
 805         (elf_i386_check_relocs): Set check_relocs_failed on error.
 806         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
 807
 808 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 809
 810         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set
 811         check_relocs_failed on error.
 812
 813 2016-04-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 814
 815         PR 19938
 816         * elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): Rename
 817         elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link to
 818         elf_backend_copy_special_section_fields.
 819         * elfxx-target.h: Likewise.
 820         * elf.c (section_match): Ignore the SHF_INFO_LINK flag when
 821         comparing section flags.
 822         (copy_special_section_fields): New function.
 823         (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the EI_ABIVERSION field.
 824         Perform two scans over special sections.  The first one looks for
 825         a direct mapping between the output section and an input section.
 826         The second scan looks for a possible match based upon section
 827         characteristics.
 828         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_copy_special_section_fields): New
 829         function.  Handle setting the sh_link field of SHT_ARM_EXIDX
 830         sections.
 831         * elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): Rename to
 832         elf32_i386_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
 833         * elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_set_special_section_info_link):
 834         Rename to elf32_sparc_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
 835         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf64_x86_64_set_special_info_link): Rename to
 836         elf64_x86_64_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
 837
 838 2016-04-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 839
 840         * po/zh_CN.po: Updated Chinese (simplified) translation.
 841
 842 2016-04-27  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 843
 844         PR ld/20006
 845         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Skip debug sections
 846         when estimating distances between output sections.
 847
 848 2016-04-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 849
 850         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): New function.
 851         (_bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec): Use it.
 852         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): Declare.
 853
 854 2016-04-26  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
 855
 856         * elf32-rx.c (rx_set_section_contents): Avoid arithmetic on void *.
 857         * mmo.c (mmo_get_section_contents): Likewise.
 858         (mmo_set_section_contents): Likewise.
 859
 860 2016-04-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 861
 862         * elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_table): Update comments for
 863         dynsymcount.
 864         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always count for
 865         the unused NULL entry at the head of dynamic symbol table.
 866         (bfd_elf_size_dynsym_hash_dynstr): Remove dynsymcount != 0
 867         checks.
 868
 869 2016-04-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 870
 871         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Exclude linker
 872         created file from dynobj.
 873
 874 2016-04-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 875
 876         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Set dynobj to a
 877         normal input file if possible.
 878
 879 2016-04-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 880
 881         * aout-adobe.c: Use _bfd_generic_link_check_relocs.
 882         * aout-target.h: Likewise.
 883         * aout-tic30.c: Likewise.
 884         * binary.c: Likewise.
 885         * bout.c: Likewise.
 886         * coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
 887         * coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
 888         * coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
 889         * coffcode.h: Likewise.
 890         * i386msdos.c: Likewise.
 891         * i386os9k.c: Likewise.
 892         * ieee.c: Likewise.
 893         * ihex.c: Likewise.
 894         * libbfd-in.h: Likewise.
 895         * libecoff.h: Likewise.
 896         * mach-o-target.c: Likewise.
 897         * mmo.c: Likewise.
 898         * nlm-target.h: Likewise.
 899         * oasys.c: Likewise.
 900         * pef.c: Likewise.
 901         * plugin.c: Likewise.
 902         * ppcboot.c: Likewise.
 903         * som.c: Likewise.
 904         * srec.c: Likewise.
 905         * tekhex.c: Likewise.
 906         * versados.c: Likewise.
 907         * vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
 908         * xsym.c: Likewise.
 909         * elfxx-target.h: Use _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs.
 910         * linker.c (bfd_link_check_relocs): New function.
 911         (_bfd_generic_link_check_relocs): New function.
 912         * targets.c (BFD_JUMP_TABLE_LINK): Add initialization of
 913         _bfd_link_check_relocs field.
 914         (struct bfd_target)L Add _bfd_link_check_relocs field.
 915         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 916         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
 917
 918 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 919
 920         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_gc_sweep_hook): Removed.
 921         (elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
 922         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
 923         (elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
 924
 925 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 926
 927         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): Don't check relocations
 928         in excluded sections
 929
 930 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 931
 932         PR ld/19969
 933         * elf64-x86-64.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
 934         (elf_x86_64_need_pic): Moved before elf_x86_64_check_relocs.
 935         Support relocation agaist local symbol.  Set check_relocs_failed.
 936         (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Use elf_x86_64_need_pic.  Check
 937         R_X86_64_32 relocation overflow.
 938         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
 939         Update one elf_x86_64_need_pic and remove one elf_x86_64_need_pic.
 940
 941 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 942
 943         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Call
 944         _bfd_elf_create_ifunc_sections only for STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol.
 945         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
 946
 947 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 948
 949         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New.
 950         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New function.
 951         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Call _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs
 952         if check_relocs_after_open_input is FALSE.
 953
 954 2016-04-20  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
 955
 956         * cache.c: Update old style function definitions.
 957         * elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
 958         * elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
 959         * stab-syms.c: Likewise.
 960
 961 2016-04-20  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
 962
 963         * elf32-arm.c (put_thumb2_insn): Change argument type to bfd_byte *.
 964
 965 2016-04-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 966
 967         * Makefile.in: Regenerated with automake 1.11.6.
 968         * aclocal.m4: Likewise.
 969         * doc/Makefile.in: Likewise.
 970
 971 2016-04-14  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
 972
 973         * reloc.c: Add BFD_RELOC_ARC_NPS_CMEM16 entry.
 974         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 975         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
 976         * elf32-arc.c: Add 'opcode/arc.h' include.
 977         (struct arc_relocation_data): Add symbol_name.
 978         (arc_special_overflow_checks): New function.
 979         (arc_do_relocation): Use arc_special_overflow_checks, reindent as
 980         required, add an extra comment.
 981         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Setup symbol_name in reloc_data.
 982
 983 2016-04-14  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
 984
 985         * elf32-arc.c (tls_got_entries): Add 'TLS_GOT_' prefix to all
 986         entries.
 987         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Update enum uses.
 988         (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
 989         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
 990
 991 2016-04-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 992
 993         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Replace "link" with
 994         "sh_link".
 995
 996 2016-04-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 997
 998         PR target/19938
 999         * elf-bbfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): New field:
1000         elf_strtab_flags.
1001         New field: elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link
1002         * elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Define if not already
1003         defined.
1004         (elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define if not
1005         already defined.
1006         (elfNN_bed): Use elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link and
1007         elf_backend_strtab_flags macros to initialise fields in structure.
1008         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr): Check for SHF_STRINGS
1009         being set even if SHF_MERGE is not set.
1010         (elf_fake_sections): Likewise.
1011         (section_match): New function.  Matches two ELF sections based
1012         upon fixed characteristics.
1013         (find_link): New function.  Locates a section in a BFD that
1014         matches a section in a different BFD.
1015         (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the sh_info and sh_link
1016         fields of reserved sections.
1017         (bfd_elf_compute_section_file_positions): Set the flags for the
1018         .shstrtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
1019         elf_backend_data structure.
1020         (swap_out_syms): Likewise for the .strtab section.
1021         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Set the flags for the
1022         .strtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
1023         elf_backend_data structure.
1024         * elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): New function.
1025         (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Set to SHF_STRINGS for Solaris
1026         targets.
1027         (elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define for
1028         Solaris targets.
1029         * elf32-sparc.c: Likewise.
1030         * elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
1031
1032 2016-04-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1033
1034         PR ld/19939
1035         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add a pointer
1036         to bfd_boolean.
1037         * elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.
1038         Set *readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc_p to TRUE if dynamic reloc
1039         applies to read-only section.
1040         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add
1041         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
1042         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
1043         (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
1044         segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
1045         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
1046         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add
1047         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
1048         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
1049         (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
1050         segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
1051         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
1052         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
1053         Updated.
1054
1055 2016-04-06  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1056
1057         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Move error_ret_free_local to be
1058         a fall through from error_ret_free_internal.  Free local_syms in
1059         error_ret_free_local if allocated from bfd_elf_get_elf_syms ().
1060
1061 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1062
1063         * elf32-arc.c (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol): Changed.
1064         (relocate_plt_for_entry): Likewise.
1065
1066 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1067
1068         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_check_relocs): Changed
1069
1070 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1071
1072         * elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Changed assert.
1073         (get_replace_function): Created.:
1074         (struct arc_relocation_data): Changed to signed types.
1075         (defines S, L, P, PDATA): Casted to signed type.
1076         (defines SECTSTART, _SDA_BASE_, TLS_REL): Likewise.
1077         (PRINT_DEBUG_RELOC_INFO_BEFORE): Changed.
1078         (arc_do_relocation): Changed.
1079
1080 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1081
1082         * elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Added assert to check for
1083         symbol index.
1084         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added and changed asserts, validating
1085         the synamic symbol index.
1086         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Do not fill the dynamic
1087         relocation if symbol has dynindx set to -1.
1088
1089 2016-04-05  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1090
1091         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always turn hidden
1092         and internal symbols which have a dynamic index into local
1093         ones.
1094
1095 2016-04-04  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1096
1097         PR 19872
1098         * dwarf2.c (parse_comp_unit): Skip warning about unrecognised
1099         version number if the version is zero.
1100
1101 2016-04-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1102
1103         PR 19886
1104         * elflink.c (on_needed_list): Recursively check needed status.
1105         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Adjust.
1106
1107 2016-03-30  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
1108
1109         * elf32-avr.c (avr_elf32_load_records_from_section): Free
1110         internal_relocs only if they aren't cached.
1111
1112 2016-03-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1113
1114         PR 17334
1115         * elf32-bfin.c (elf32_bfinfdpic_finish_dynamic_sections): Relax
1116         assertion on the size of the got section to allow it to be bigger
1117         than the number of relocs.
1118
1119 2016-03-29  Toni Spets  <toni.spets@iki.fi>
1120
1121         PR 19878
1122         * coffcode.h (coff_write_object_contents): Revert accidental
1123         2014-11-10 change.
1124
1125 2016-03-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1126
1127         PR 19850
1128         * dwarf2.c (read_attribute_value): Skip info_ptr check for
1129         DW_FORM_flag_present.
1130
1131 2016-03-22  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1132
1133         * cpu-v850_rh850.c (arch_info_struct): Restore v850-rh850 as an
1134         architecture name for backwards compatibility.
1135
1136         * peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_write_codeview_record): Fix possible
1137         unbounded stack use.
1138
1139         * warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Only add -Wstack-usage if using a
1140         sufficiently recent version of GCC.
1141         * configure: Regenerate.
1142
1143 2016-03-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1144
1145         PR 19851
1146         * plugin.c (try_load_plugin): Avoid -Wstack-usage warning.
1147
1148 2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1149
1150         * archures.c (bfd_mach_arc_nps400): Define.
1151         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
1152         * cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): New entry for nps400, renumber
1153         some existing entries to make space.
1154         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p): Add nps400 case.
1155         (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Likewise.
1156
1157 2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1158
1159         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data): Remove use of
1160         EF_ARC_CPU_GENERIC.
1161         (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Don't bother setting cpu field
1162         in e_flags, this will have been set elsewhere.
1163
1164 2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1165
1166         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Switch to using
1167         EF_ARC_MACH_MSK.
1168
1169 2016-03-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1170
1171         * warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Add -Wstack-usage=262144
1172         * configure: Regenerate.
1173         * elf32-m68hc1x.c (elf32_m68hc11_relocate_section): Replace use of
1174         alloca with call to xmalloc.
1175         * elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
1176         * elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
1177         * elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
1178         * pef.c: Likewise.
1179         * pei-x86_64.c: Likewise.
1180         * som.c: Likewise.
1181         * xsym.c: Likewise.
1182
1183 2016-03-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1184
1185         PR ld/19827
1186         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Bind defined symbol
1187         locally in PIE.
1188         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
1189         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1190         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
1191
1192 2016-03-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1193
1194         PR ld/19807
1195         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check
1196         no_reloc_overflow_check to diable R_X86_64_32/R_X86_64_32S
1197         relocation overflow check.
1198
1199 2016-03-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1200
1201         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1202
1203 2016-03-11  Dan Gissel  <dgisselq@ieee.org>
1204
1205         PR 19713
1206         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_section_offset): Ensure that the returned offset
1207         uses bytes not octets.
1208         * elflink.c (resolve_section): Likewise.
1209         Add a bfd parameter.
1210         (eval_section): Pass the input_bfd to resolve_section.
1211         (bfd_elf_perform_complex_relocation): Convert byte offset to
1212         octets before read and writing values.
1213         (elf_link_input_bfd): Add byte to octet conversions.
1214         (elf_reloc_link_order): Likewise.
1215         (elf_fixup_link_order): Likewise.
1216         (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
1217         * reloc.c (_bfd_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
1218         * syms.c (_bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line): Likewise.
1219
1220 2016-03-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1221
1222         * config.bfd: Mark the i370 target as obsolete.
1223
1224 2016-03-09  Pedro Alves  <palves@redhat.com>
1225
1226         * cpu-v850.c (N): Append ":old-gcc-abi" instead of " (using old
1227         gcc ABI)" to printable name.
1228         * cpu-v850_rh850.c (bfd_v850_rh850_arch): Use "v850:rh850" instead
1229         of "v850-rh850" as printable name.
1230
1231 2016-03-09  Leon Winter  <winter-gcc@bfw-online.de>
1232
1233         PR ld/19623
1234         * cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section): Do not apply
1235         relocations against absolute symbols.
1236
1237 2016-03-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1238
1239         PR binutils/19775
1240         * coff-alpha.c (alpha_ecoff_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
1241         length elements in the archive.
1242
1243 2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1244
1245         PR ld/19789
1246         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Create dynamic sections
1247         for -E/--dynamic-list only when not relocatable.
1248
1249 2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1250
1251         PR ld/19784
1252         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
1253         count for locally defined local IFUNC symbols in shared object.
1254         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1255
1256 2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1257
1258         PR ld/19579
1259         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Group common symbol checking
1260         together.
1261
1262 2016-03-08  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1263             Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1264
1265         * elf32-arc.c (arc_bfd_get_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_get_32.
1266         (arc_bfd_put_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_put_32.
1267         (arc_elf_howto_init): Added assert to validate relocations.
1268         (get_middle_endian_relocation): Delete.
1269         (middle_endian_convert): New function.
1270         (ME): Redefine, now does nothing.
1271         (IS_ME): New define.
1272         (arc_do_relocation): Extend the attached 'ARC_RELOC_HOWTO'
1273         definition to call middle_endian_convert.  Add a new local
1274         variable and make use of this throughout. Added call to
1275         arc_bfd_get_8 and arc_bfd_put_8 for 8 bit relocations.
1276
1277 2016-03-07  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1278
1279         PR binutils/19775
1280         * archive.c (bfd_generic_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
1281         length elements in the archive.
1282
1283 2016-03-07  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1284
1285         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs): Always create .got
1286         section if the symbol "_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_" is referenced.
1287
1288 2016-03-04  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1289
1290         PR ld/19579
1291         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Treat common symbol in
1292         executable as definition if the new definition comes from a
1293         shared library.
1294
1295 2016-03-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1296
1297         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
1298         * po/SRC-POTFILES.in: Regenerate.
1299
1300 2016-02-29  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1301
1302         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added rules to fix the
1303         relocation addend when sections get merged.
1304
1305 2016-02-29  Cupertino Miranda <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1306
1307         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Add condition to
1308         the flag change.
1309         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixes and conditions to support PIE.
1310         Assert for code sections dynamic relocs.
1311
1312 2016-02-26  Renlin Li  <renlin.li@arm.com>
1313
1314         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): Fix signed overflow
1315         check for MOVW_SABS_G0, MOVW_SABS_G1, MOVW_SABS_G2.
1316
1317 2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1318
1319         PR ld/19609
1320         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Convert to R_386_32 for
1321         load with locally bound symbols if PIC is false or there is no
1322         base register.  Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
1323         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1324         against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
1325         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Disable optimization
1326         if we can't estimate relocation overflow with --no-relax.
1327         Convert to R_X86_64_32S/R_X86_64_32 for load with locally bound
1328         symbols if PIC is false.  Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
1329         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1330         against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
1331
1332 2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1333
1334         PR ld/19645
1335         * bfd.c (bfd): Change flags to 20 bits.
1336         (BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON): New.
1337         (BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON): Likewise.
1338         (BFD_FLAGS_SAVED): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1339         BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
1340         (BFD_FLAGS_FOR_BFD_USE_MASK): Likewise.
1341         * configure.ac: Remove --enable-elf-stt-common.
1342         * elf.c (swap_out_syms): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
1343         common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1344         BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
1345         * elfcode.h (elf_slurp_symbol_table): Set BSF_ELF_COMMON for
1346         STT_COMMON.
1347         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_link_mark_dynamic_symbol): Also check
1348         STT_COMMON.
1349         (elf_link_convert_common_type): New function.
1350         (elf_link_output_extsym): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
1351         common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1352         BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.  Set sym.st_info after sym.st_shndx.
1353         * elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON
1354         and BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON to object_flags.
1355         (TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
1356         * syms.c (BSF_KEEP_G): Renamed to ...
1357         (BSF_ELF_COMMON): This.
1358         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1359         * config.in: Likewise.
1360         * configure: Likewise.
1361
1362 2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1363
1364         PR ld/19636
1365         PR ld/19704
1366         PR ld/19719
1367         * elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
1368         (elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
1369         has_non_got_reloc.
1370         (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add interp.
1371         (elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
1372         has_non_got_reloc.
1373         (elf_i386_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
1374         has_non_got_reloc.
1375         (elf_i386_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and has_non_got_reloc.
1376         (elf_i386_fixup_symbol): New function.
1377         (elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
1378         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
1379         relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
1380         weak symbols in executable.  Don't make resolved undefined weak
1381         symbols in executable dynamic.  Keep dynamic non-GOT/non-PLT
1382         relocation against undefined weak symbols in PIE.
1383         (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
1384         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1385         against resolved undefined weak symbols in PIE, except for
1386         R_386_PC32.
1387         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
1388         dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
1389         Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
1390         symbol in executable.
1391         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
1392         elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
1393         (elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
1394         * elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
1395         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
1396         has_non_got_reloc.
1397         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add interp.
1398         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
1399         has_non_got_reloc.
1400         (elf_x86_64_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
1401         has_non_got_reloc.
1402         (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and
1403         has_non_got_reloc.
1404         (elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): New function.
1405         (elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
1406         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
1407         relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
1408         weak symbols in executable.  Don't make resolved undefined weak
1409         symbols in executable dynamic.
1410         (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
1411         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check relocation overflow for
1412         dynamic relocations against unresolved weak undefined symbols.
1413         Don't generate dynamic relocations against resolved weak
1414         undefined symbols in PIE.
1415         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
1416         dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
1417         Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
1418         symbol in executable.
1419         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
1420         elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
1421         (elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
1422
1423 2016-02-26  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1424
1425         * elf64-ppc.c (create_linkage_sections): Create sfpr when
1426         save_restore_funcs, rest of sections when not relocatable.
1427         (ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Always call create_linkage_sections.
1428         (sfpr_define): Define all symbols on emitted code.
1429         (ppc64_elf_func_desc_adjust): Adjust for sfpr now being created
1430         when relocatable.  Move sfpr_define loop earlier.
1431
1432 2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1433
1434         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_need_pic): New function.
1435         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Use it.  Replace
1436         x86_64_elf_howto_table[r_type] with howto.
1437
1438 2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1439
1440         PR ld/19698
1441         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Set versioned if
1442         symbol version is unknown.
1443
1444 2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1445
1446         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Set plt_got.offset
1447         to (bfd_vma) -1 when setting needs_plt to 0.
1448         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
1449
1450 2016-02-23  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1451
1452         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Check for shared
1453         library, instead of PIC, and don't check PDE when making linker
1454         assigned symbol dynamic.
1455
1456 2016-02-23  Faraz Shahbazker  <faraz.shahbazker@imgtec.com>
1457
1458         * bfd/elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_post_process_headers): Increment
1459         ABIVERSION for non-executable stack.
1460
1461 2016-02-23  Rich Felker  <bugdal@aerifal.cx>
1462
1463         PR target/19516
1464         * elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol):
1465         Always produce a RELATIVE reloc for a local symbol.
1466
1467 2016-02-23  Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@axis.com>
1468
1469         Fix test-case ld-elf/pr19617b
1470         * elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_discard_excess_program_dynamics): Don't
1471         discard unused non-function symbols when --dynamic-list-data.
1472
1473 2016-02-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1474
1475         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always create the
1476         dynsym section, even if it is empty, with dynamic sections.
1477
1478 2016-02-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1479
1480         * syms.c: Remove BSF_COMMON from comments.
1481         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1482
1483 2016-02-22  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1484
1485         * elfnn-aarch64. (aarch64_type_of_stub): Remove redundation calcuation
1486         for destination.  Remove useless function parameters.
1487         (elfNN_aarch64_size_stubs): Update parameters for aarch64_type_of_stub.
1488
1489 2016-02-19  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1490
1491         PR ld/19629
1492         * aoutx.h (aout_link_add_symbols): Check for out of range string
1493         table offsets.
1494
1495         PR ld/19628
1496         * reloc.c (bfd_generic_get_relocated_section_contents): Stop
1497         processing if we encounter a reloc without an associated symbol.
1498
1499 2016-02-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1500
1501         PR ld/19617
1502         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always create dynamic
1503         sections for -E/--dynamic-list.
1504
1505 2016-02-17  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1506
1507         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_backend_omit_section_dynsym): New.  Defined
1508         to bfd_true.
1509
1510 2016-02-16  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
1511
1512         * plugin.c (plugin_vec): Set match priority to 255.
1513         * format.c (bfd_check_format_matches) [BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS]: When
1514         matching against the plugin vector, take priority from there not
1515         from TEMP.
1516
1517 2016-02-15  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1518
1519         * elf-bfd.h (struct bfd_elf_special_section): Use unsigned values
1520         for length and type fields.  Use a signed value for the
1521         suffix_length field.
1522
1523 2016-02-10  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1524
1525         PR ld/19601
1526         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Mask off the least
1527         significant bit in GOT offset for R_386_GOT32X.
1528
1529 2016-02-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1530
1531         PR 19405
1532         * elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_install_imm16): Allow for signed
1533         immediate values.
1534         * elf-eh-frame.c (_bfd_elf_discard_section_eh_frame): Limit the
1535         number of messages about FDE encoding preventing .eh_frame_hdr
1536         generation.
1537
1538 2016-02-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1539
1540         * oasys.c (oasys_archive_p): Fix indentation.
1541         * elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_relax_section): Use an unsigned
1542         constant for left shifting.
1543
1544         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Add a more
1545         helpful warning message to explain why certain AArch64 relocs
1546         might overflow.
1547
1548 2016-02-05  Simon Marchi  <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
1549
1550         * pe-mips.c (coff_mips_reloc): Fix formatting.
1551
1552 2016-02-05  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1553
1554         * cpu-arc.c: Change default archure from bfd_mach_arc_arcv2
1555         to bfd_mach_arc_arc600.
1556
1557 2016-02-04  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1558
1559         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Adjust last patch
1560         for big-endian.
1561
1562 2016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1563
1564         PR ld/19542
1565         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Store the estimated
1566         distances in the compressed_size field of the output section.
1567
1568 2016-02-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1569
1570         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Further restrict
1571         ELFv2 entry optimization.
1572
1573 2016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1574
1575         PR binutils/19547
1576         * elf.c (assign_section_numbers): Clear HAS_RELOC if there are
1577         no relocations in relocatable files.
1578
1579 2016-02-01  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1580
1581         PR ld/19553
1582         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Don't add DT_NEEDED
1583         if a symbol from a library loaded via DT_NEEDED doesn't match
1584         the symbol referenced by regular object.
1585
1586 2016-02-01  Nathaniel Smith  <njs@pobox.com>
1587
1588         * peicode.h (pe_ILF_build_a_bfd): Create an import symbol for both
1589         CODE and DATA.
1590
1591 2016-02-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1592
1593         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_get_plt_sym_val): Don't abort on
1594         an out of range reloc_index.
1595         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_get_plt_sym_val): Likewise.
1596
1597 2016-02-01  Kamil Rytarowski  <n54@gmx.com>
1598
1599         * Makefile.am (OPTIONAL_BACKENDS): Add netbsd-core.lo.
1600         (OPTIONAL_BACKENDS_CFILES): Add netbsd-core.c.
1601         * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
1602
1603 2016-02-01  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
1604
1605         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_reloc_name_lookup): Fix indentation.
1606
1607 2016-01-31  John David Anglin  <danglin@gcc.gnu.org>
1608
1609         PR ld/19526
1610         * elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Don't sort non-regular output
1611         files.
1612         * elf64-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Likewise.  Remove retval.
1613
1614 2016-01-30  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1615
1616         PR ld/19539
1617         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Check relocation
1618         against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol only with dynamic symbols.
1619         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Likewise.
1620
1621 2016-01-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1622
1623         PR binutils/19523
1624         * dwarf2.c (_bfd_dwarf2_slurp_debug_info): Set BFD_DECOMPRESS to
1625         decompress debug sections.
1626
1627 2016-01-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1628
1629         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Rename `index' to
1630         `dynindx'.
1631
1632 2016-01-25  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1633
1634         PR target/19435
1635         * mach-o.c (bfd_mach_o_close_and_cleanup): Suppress code to free
1636         dsym filename buffer.
1637
1638 2016-01-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1639
1640         * elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG_FIELD): Simplify calculation.
1641
1642 2016-01-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1643
1644         * elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG): Correct calculation.
1645
1646 2016-01-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1647
1648         * elf32-arc.c (ADD_RELA): Fix compile time warning errors by
1649         changing the type of _loc to be bfd_byte *.
1650         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1651
1652 2016-01-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1653
1654         PR ld/19455
1655         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_dynamic_sections): Set the ELF
1656         class of the linker stub bfd.
1657         (elf32_arm_check_relocs): Skip check for pic format after
1658         processing a vxWorks R_ARM_ABS12 reloc.
1659         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Check for ELFCLASSNONE when
1660         reporting a class mismatch.
1661
1662 2016-01-21  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1663
1664         * elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_type_of_stub): Allow insert long branch
1665         veneer for sym_sec != input_sec.
1666         (elfNN_aarch64_size_stub): Support STT_SECTION symbol.
1667         (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Take rela addend into account when
1668         calculation destination.
1669
1670 2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1671
1672         * elf-linux-core.h (swap_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
1673         (swap_linux_prpsinfo64_out): New function.
1674         (LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
1675         (LINUX_PRPSINFO64_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
1676         * elf.c (elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust.  Don't memset.
1677         (elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo64): Likewise.
1678         * elf32-ppc.c (swap_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
1679         (PPC_LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
1680         (elfcore_write_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust.  Don't memset.
1681
1682 2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1683
1684         * elf-linux-core.h: Rename from elf-linux-psinfo.h.
1685         * elf.c: Adjust #include.
1686         * elf32-ppc.c: Don't #include elf-linux-psinfo.h
1687         * Makefile.am (SOURCE_HFILES): Update.
1688         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
1689         * po/SRC-PORFILES.in: Regenerate.
1690
1691 2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1692
1693         * configure.ac: Move corefile selection later in file.  Move
1694         tdefaults code immediately after other target vector code.
1695         * configure: Regenerate.
1696
1697 2016-01-20  Mickael Guene  <mickael.guene@st.com>
1698
1699         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_special_sections): Remove catch of noread
1700         section using '.text.noread' pattern.
1701
1702 2016-01-19  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
1703
1704         * elf.c (elfcore_grok_note): Recognize NT_FREEBSD_THRMISC notes.
1705
1706 2016-01-18  Miranda Cupertino  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1707             Zissulescu Claudiu  <Claudiu.Zissulescu@synopsys.com>
1708
1709         * arc-plt.def: New file.
1710         * arc-plt.h: Likewise.
1711         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arc_abs_pltn_entry,
1712                        elf_arcV2_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_abs_pltn_entry,
1713                        elf_arc_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arc_pic_pltn_entry,
1714                        elf_arcV2_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_pic_pltn_entry): Remove.
1715         (name_for_global_symbol): Added.
1716         (ADD_RELA): Helper to create dynamic relocs.
1717         (new_got_entry_to_list): Create a new got entry in linked list.
1718         (symbol_has_entry_of_type): Search for specific type of entry in
1719         list.
1720         (is_reloc_for_GOT): return FALSE for any TLS related relocs.
1721         (is_reloc_for_TLS, arc_elf_set_private_flags)
1722         (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data, arc_elf_copy_private_bfd_data)
1723         (arc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): New functions.
1724         (debug_arc_reloc): Cleaned debug info printing.
1725         (PDATA reloc): Changed not to perform address alignment.
1726         (reverse_me): Added. Fix for ARC_32 relocs.
1727         (arc_do_relocation): Return bfd_reloc_of when no relocation should
1728         occur.
1729         (arc_get_local_got_ents): Renamed from arc_get_local_got_offsets.
1730         Changed function to access an array of list of GOT entries instead
1731         of just an array of offsets.
1732         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added support for PIC and TLS related relocations.
1733         (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
1734         (elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol, elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol,
1735         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise
1736         (arc_create_dynamic_sections): Modified conditions to create
1737         dynamic sections.
1738         (ADD_SYMBOL_REF_SEC_AND_RELOC): New macro.
1739         (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol, relocate_plt_for_symbol)
1740         (relocate_plt_for_entry): Changed to support new way to define PLT
1741         related code.
1742         (add_symbol_to_plt): Likewise.
1743         (arc_elf_link_hash_table_create): New function.
1744
1745 2016-01-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1746
1747         PR ld/19440
1748         * coff-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff_swap_sym_in): Sign extend external
1749         section number into internal section number.
1750         * coff64-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff64_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
1751         * coffswap.h (coff_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
1752         * peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
1753         * coffcode.h (_coff_bigobj_swap_sym_in): Make sure that internal
1754         section number field is big enough to hold the external value.
1755
1756 2016-01-17  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1757
1758         * configure: Regenerate.
1759
1760 2016-01-12  Yury Usishchev  <y.usishchev@samsung.com>
1761
1762         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_fix_exidx_coverage): Insert cantunwind
1763         when address in first unwind entry does not match start of
1764         section.
1765
1766 2016-01-08  Richard Sandiford  <richard.sandiford@arm.com>
1767             Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1768
1769         PR ld/19368
1770         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_reloc_type_class): Map R_ARM_IRELATIVE to
1771         reloc_class_ifunc.
1772
1773 2016-01-06  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1774
1775         * elf32-arc.c (reloc_type_to_name): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to
1776         place 'R_' before the reloc name returned.
1777         (elf_arc_howto_table): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to place 'R_' before
1778         the relocation string.
1779
1780 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1781
1782         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_abiflags): New function,
1783         factored out from...
1784         (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.
1785
1786 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1787
1788         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Move
1789         attribute check after ELF file header flag check.
1790
1791 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1792
1793         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_attributes): Propagate the
1794         return status from `_bfd_elf_merge_object_attributes'.
1795
1796 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1797
1798         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_e_flags): New function,
1799         factored out from...
1800         (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.
1801
1802 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1803
1804         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Fold the
1805         handling of input MIPS ABI flags together.
1806
1807 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1808
1809         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Suppress
1810         attribute checks for null input.
1811
1812 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1813
1814         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Use local
1815         pointers to target data.
1816
1817 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1818
1819         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Correct
1820         an FP ABI warning.
1821
1822 2016-01-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1823
1824         Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
1825
1826 For older changes see ChangeLog-2015 and doc/ChangeLog-0415
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