bfd/ChangeLog

   1 2016-08-01  Andrew Jenner  <andrew@codesourcery.com>
   2         Kwok Cheung Yeung  <kcy@codesourcery.com>
   3
   4         * elf32-ppc.c (is_branch_reloc): Recognise VLE branch relocations.
   5         (ppc_elf_howto_raw): Fix dst_mask of R_PPC_VLE_REL15.
   6         (ppc_elf_vle_split16): Clear field before inserting.
   7
   8 2016-08-01  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
   9
  10         * po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.
  11
  12 2016-07-27  Ozkan Sezer  <sezeroz@gmail.com>
  13             Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
  14
  15         PR ld/20401
  16         * coffgen.c (fini_reloc_cookie_rels): Check for the extistence
  17         of the coff_section_data before using it.
  18
  19 2016-07-26  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
  20
  21         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Handle branches
  22         in PLT compression selection.
  23         (_bfd_mips_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
  24
  25 2016-07-22  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
  26
  27         * arc-got.h (relocate_fix_got_relocs_for_got_info): Handle the
  28         case where there's no elf_link_hash_entry while processing
  29         GOT_NORMAL got entries.
  30
  31 2016-07-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
  32
  33         * version.m4 (BFD_VERSION): Set to 2.27.51.
  34         * configure: Regenerated.
  35
  36 2016-07-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
  37
  38         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_filter_global_symbols): Skip local symbols.
  39         (swap_out_syms): Return an error when not finding ELF output
  40         section rather than asserting.
  41
  42 2016-07-21  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
  43
  44         * elflink.c (elf_output_implib): Call bfd_set_error on no symbols.
  45
  46 2016-07-20  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
  47
  48         * elf.c (elfcore_grok_freebsd_psinfo): Check for minimum note size
  49         and handle pr_pid if present.
  50
  51 2016-07-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
  52
  53         PR ld/20376
  54         * elf.c (assign_file_positions_for_load_sections): Also check
  55         p_paddr for program header space.
  56
  57 2016-07-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
  58
  59         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_howto_raw <R_PPC64_PLTREL32>): Put
  60         ppc64_elf_unhandled_reloc for special_function.
  61         * elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_howto_raw): Similarly for lots of relocs.
  62
  63 2016-07-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
  64
  65         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_perform_relocation): Convert cross-mode
  66         BAL to JALX.
  67         (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Add a
  68         corresponding error message.
  69
  70 2016-07-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
  71
  72         * elfxx-mips.c (b_reloc_p): Add R_MICROMIPS_PC16_S1,
  73         R_MICROMIPS_PC10_S1 and R_MICROMIPS_PC7_S1.
  74         (branch_reloc_p): New function.
  75         (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Handle ISA mode determination
  76         for relocations against section symbols, against absolute
  77         symbols and absolute relocations.  Also set `*cross_mode_jump_p'
  78         for branches.
  79         <R_MIPS16_26, R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Suppress alignment
  80         checks for weak undefined symbols.  Also check target alignment
  81         within the same ISA mode.
  82         <R_MIPS_PC16, R_MIPS_GNU_REL16_S2>: Handle cross-mode branches
  83         in the alignment check.
  84         <R_MICROMIPS_PC7_S1>: Add an alignment check.
  85         <R_MICROMIPS_PC10_S1>: Likewise.
  86         <R_MICROMIPS_PC16_S1>: Likewise.
  87         (mips_elf_perform_relocation): Report a failure for unsupported
  88         same-mode JALX instructions and cross-mode branches.
  89         (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Add
  90         error messages for jumps to misaligned addresses.
  91
  92 2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
  93
  94         * elflink.c: Include plugin-api.h.
  95         * plugin.c (bfd_plugin_open_input): New function, extracted from..
  96         (try_claim): ..here.
  97         * plugin.h: Don't include bfd.h.
  98         (bfd_plugin_open_input): Declare.
  99
 100 2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 101
 102         * targets.c (bfd_seach_for_target): Rename to..
 103         (bfd_iterate_over_targets): ..this.  Rewrite doc.
 104         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 105
 106 2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 107
 108         * archures.c (bfd_default_set_arch_mach): Make available in bfd.h.
 109         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
 110         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 111
 112 2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 113
 114         * libbfd-in.h (BFD_ALIGN): Move to..
 115         * bfd-in.h: ..here.
 116         * elf32-ppc.h (struct ppc_elf_params): Add pagesize.
 117         * elf32-ppc.c (default_params): Adjust init.
 118         (ppc_elf_link_params): Set pagesize_p2.
 119         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
 120         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 121
 122 2016-07-15  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 123
 124         * elf-bfd.h (elf_backend_filter_implib_symbols): Declare backend hook.
 125         (_bfd_elf_filter_global_symbols): Declare.
 126         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_filter_global_symbols): New function.
 127         * elflink.c (elf_filter_global_symbols): Likewise.
 128         (elf_output_implib): Likewise.
 129         (bfd_elf_final_link): Call above function, failing if it does.
 130         * elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_filter_implib_symbols): Define macro and
 131         default it to NULL.
 132         (elf_backend_copy_indirect_symbol): Fix spacing.
 133         (elf_backend_hide_symbol): Likewise.
 134         (elfNN_bed): Initialize elf_backend_filter_implib_symbols backend hook.
 135
 136 2016-07-15  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
 137             Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 138
 139         * elf32-arc.c (PR_DEBUG): Delete.
 140         Fix printing of debug information.  Fix formatting of debug
 141         statements.
 142         (debug_arc_reloc): Handle symbols that are not from an input file.
 143         (arc_do_relocation): Remove excessive exclamation points.
 144
 145         * arc-got.h: Fix formatting.  Fix printing of debug information.
 146         (new_got_entry_to_list): Use xmalloc.
 147         * config.bfd: use the big-endian arc vector as the default vector
 148         for big-endian arc targets.
 149
 150 2016-07-15  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 151
 152         * cofflink.c (mark_relocs): Exclude relocs with -1 r_symndx
 153         from marking sym_indices.
 154
 155 2016-07-14  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 156
 157         * reloc.c (bfd_perform_relocation): Try the `howto' handler
 158         first with relocations against absolute symbols.
 159         (bfd_install_relocation): Likewise.
 160
 161 2016-07-12  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 162
 163         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_create_dynamic_sections): Align
 164         .got/.got.plt sections to 8 bytes.
 165
 166 2016-07-12  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 167
 168         * binary.c (binary_set_section_contents): Second grammar fix.
 169
 170 2016-07-12  Douglas B Rupp  <rupp@adacore.com>
 171
 172         * binary.c (binary_set_section_contents): Fix grammar in warning
 173         message.
 174
 175 2016-07-11  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
 176
 177         * elf32-arc.c: made PR_DEBUG always defined.
 178
 179 2016-07-11  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
 180
 181         * arc-got.h: Moved got related structures from elf32-arc.c to
 182         this file. More precisely, tls_type_e, tls_got_entries, got_entry.
 183         * (arc_get_local_got_ents, got_entry_for_type, new_got_entry_to_list,
 184         tls_type_for_reloc, symbol_has_entry_of_type,
 185         get_got_entry_list_for_symbol, arc_got_entry_type_for_reloc,
 186         ADD_SYMBOL_REF_SEC_AND_RELOC, rc_fill_got_info_for_reloc,
 187         relocate_fix_got_relocs_for_got_info,
 188         create_got_dynrelocs_for_single_entry,
 189         create_got_dynrelocs_for_got_info): Added to file.
 190         * elf32-arc.c: Removed GOT & TLS related structs and functions to
 191         arc-got.h.
 192
 193 2016-07-08  James Bowman  <james.bowman@ftdichip.com>
 194
 195         * elf32-ft32.c (ft32_reloc_map): Use R_FT32_32 for BFD_RELOC_32.
 196
 197 2016-07-05  Andre Vieria  <andre.simoesdiasvieira@arm.com>
 198
 199         * elf32-arm.c (THUMB32_MOVT): New veneer macro.
 200         (THUMB32_MOVW): Likewise.
 201         (elf32_arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only_pure): New.
 202         (DEF_STUBS): Define long_branch_thumb2_only_pure.
 203         (arm_stub_is_thumb): Add new veneer stub.
 204         (arm_type_of_stub): Use new veneer.
 205         (arm_stub_required_alignment): Add new veneer.
 206
 207 2016-07-05  Andre Vieria  <andre.simoesdiasvieira@arm.com>
 208
 209         * bfd-in2.h (SEC_ELF_NOREAD): Rename to ...
 210         (SEC_ELF_PURECODE): ... this.
 211         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_post_process_headers): Rename SEC_ELF_NOREAD
 212         to SEC_ELF_NOREAD.
 213         (elf32_arm_fake_sections): Likewise.
 214         (elf_32_arm_section_flags): Likewise.
 215         (elf_32_arm_lookup_section_flags): Likewise.
 216         * section.c (SEC_ELF_NOREAD): Rename to ...
 217         (SEC_ELF_PURECODE): ... this.
 218
 219 2016-07-01  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 220
 221         * elf32-arm.c (using_thumb2_bl): New function.
 222         (arm_type_of_stub): Declare thumb2 variable together and change type
 223         to bfd_boolean.  Use using_thumb2_bl () to determine whether
 224         THM_MAX_FWD_BRANCH_OFFSET or THM2_MAX_FWD_BRANCH_OFFSET should be
 225         checked for BL range.
 226         (elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): Use using_thumb2_bl () to determine
 227         the bit size of BL offset.
 228
 229 2016-06-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 230
 231         * elfnn-aarch64.c (is_aarch64_mapping_symbol): New function.
 232         Returns TRUE for AArch64 mapping symbols.
 233         (elfNN_aarch64_backend_symbol_processing): New function.  Marks
 234         mapping symbols as precious in object files so that they will not
 235         be stripped.
 236         (elf_backend_symbol_processing): Define.
 237
 238         * elf32-arm.c (is_arm_mapping_symbol): New function.  Returns TRUE
 239         for ARM mapping symbols.
 240         (elf32_arm_backend_symbol_processing): Make use of the new function.
 241
 242 2016-06-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 243
 244         PR ld/20306
 245         * elflink.c (elf_link_check_versioned_symbol): Return false
 246         for unreferenced undefined symbol.
 247
 248 2016-06-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 249
 250         * elf32-bfin.c (bfin_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Fail if a COPY reloc
 251         is needed.
 252
 253         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_backend_symbol_processing): New
 254         function.  Marks mapping symbols in object files as precious, so
 255         that strip will not remove them.
 256         (elf_backend_symbol_processing): Define.
 257
 258 2016-06-28  James Clarke  <jrtc27@jrtc27.com>
 259
 260         * elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_relocate_section): Don't convert
 261         R_SPARC_32 to R_SPARC_RELATIVE if class is ELFCLASS64.
 262
 263 2016-06-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 264
 265         * elf32-mips.c (elf_mips16_howto_table_rel): Add
 266         R_MIPS16_PC16_S1.
 267         (mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
 268         * elf64-mips.c (mips16_elf64_howto_table_rel): Likewise.
 269         (mips16_elf64_howto_table_rela): Likewise.
 270         (mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
 271         * elfn32-mips.c (elf_mips16_howto_table_rel): Likewise.
 272         (elf_mips16_howto_table_rela): Likewise.
 273         (mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
 274         * elfxx-mips.c (mips16_branch_reloc_p): New function.
 275         (mips16_reloc_p): Handle R_MIPS16_PC16_S1.
 276         (b_reloc_p): Likewise.
 277         (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Likewise.
 278         (_bfd_mips_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
 279         * reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_MIPS16_16_PCREL_S1): New relocation.
 280         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 281         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
 282
 283 2016-06-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 284
 285         PR ld/19264
 286         * elf64-ppc.c (STUB_SHRINK_ITER): Define.
 287         (ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Exit stub sizing loop past STUB_SHRINK_ITER
 288         if shrinking stubs.
 289         (ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Adjust to suit.
 290
 291 2016-06-27  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
 292
 293         * elf32-dlx.h: New file.
 294         * elf32-dlx.c: Adjust.
 295
 296 2016-06-25  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
 297
 298         * elf32-xtensa.c (xtensa_make_property_section): Remove prototype.
 299
 300 2016-06-24  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
 301
 302         * elf.c (elfcore_grok_freebsd_note): Handle NT_FREEBSD_PROCSTAT_AUXV
 303         notes.
 304
 305 2016-06-24  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
 306
 307         * elf.c (elfcore_grok_note): Remove handling of NT_X86_XSTATE for
 308         FreeBSD.  Remove case for NT_FREEBSD_THRMISC.
 309         (elfcore_grok_freebsd_psinfo): New function.
 310         (elfcore_grok_freebsd_prstatus): New function.
 311         (elfcore_grok_freebsd_note): New function.
 312         (elf_parse_notes): Use "elfcore_grok_freebsd_note" for "FreeBSD"
 313         notes.
 314
 315 2016-06-24  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@adacore.com>
 316
 317         * elflink.c: Check the value of BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS rather
 318         than its existance.
 319
 320 2016-06-24  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 321
 322         * config.bfd: Delete mips vxworks patterns matched earlier.
 323         Combine mips*-*-none with mips*-*-elf*.
 324
 325 2016-06-21  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 326
 327         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_perform_relocation): Call
 328         `info->callbacks->einfo' rather than `*_bfd_error_handler' and
 329         use the `%X%H' format for the cross-mode jump conversion error
 330         message.  Remove the full stop from the end of the message.
 331         Continue processing rather than returning failure.
 332
 333 2016-06-21  Graham Markall  <graham.markall@embecosm.com>
 334
 335         * archures.c: Remove bfd_mach_arc_nps400.
 336         * bfd-in2.h: Likewise.
 337         * cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): Likewise.
 338         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p, arc_elf_final_write_processing):
 339         Likewise.
 340
 341 2016-06-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 342
 343         PR ld/18250
 344         PR ld/20267
 345         * elflink.c: Include plugin.h if BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS is
 346         defined.
 347         (elf_link_is_defined_archive_symbol): Call
 348         bfd_link_plugin_object_p on unknown plugin object and use the
 349         IR symbol table if the input is an IR object.
 350         * plugin.c (bfd_link_plugin_object_p): New function.
 351         * plugin.h (bfd_link_plugin_object_p): New prototype.
 352
 353 2016-06-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 354
 355         PR ld/20276
 356         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Don't check alignment
 357         on symbol from plugin dummy input.
 358
 359 2016-06-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 360
 361         * bfd.c (bfd_plugin_format): Rename bfd_plugin_uknown to
 362         bfd_plugin_unknown.
 363         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
 364         * plugin.c (bfd_plugin_object_p): Replace bfd_plugin_uknown
 365         with bfd_plugin_unknown.
 366
 367 2016-06-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 368
 369         PR ld/20253
 370         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add an
 371         bfd_boolean argument.
 372         * elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_create_ifunc_sections): Replace
 373         "shared object" with "PIC object" in comments.
 374         (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.  Replace
 375         "shared object" with "PIC object" in comments.  Avoid PLT if
 376         requested.  Generate dynamic relocations for non-GOT references.
 377         Make room for the special first entry in PLT and allocate PLT
 378         entry only for PLT and PC-relative references.  Store dynamic
 379         GOT relocations in .rel[a].iplt section for static executables.
 380         If PLT isn't used, always use GOT for symbol value.  Don't
 381         allocate GOT entry if it isn't used.
 382         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
 383         count only in the code section.  Allocate dynamic pointer
 384         relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section.
 385         (elf_i386_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Increment PLT reference count
 386         only for PC-relative references.
 387         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Pass TRUE to
 388         _bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
 389         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Allow R_386_GOT32/R_386_GOT32X
 390         relocations against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.  Generate
 391         dynamic pointer relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in
 392         the non-code section and store it in the proper REL section.
 393         Don't allow non-pointer relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol
 394         without PLT.
 395         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Generate dynamic
 396         R_386_IRELATIVE and R_386_GLOB_DAT GOT relocations against
 397         STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.
 398         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Don't handle local
 399         STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols here.
 400         (elf_i386_output_arch_local_syms): Handle local STT_GNU_IFUNC
 401         symbols here.
 402         (elf_backend_output_arch_local_syms): New.
 403         * elf32-x86-64.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
 404         count only in the code section.  Allocate dynamic pointer
 405         relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section.
 406         (elf_x86_64_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Increment PLT reference
 407         count only for PC-relative references.
 408         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Pass TRUE to
 409         _bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
 410         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Allow R_X86_64_GOTPCREL,
 411         R_X86_64_GOTPCRELX, R_X86_64_REX_GOTPCRELX and
 412         R_X86_64_GOTPCREL64 relocations against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols
 413         without PLT.  Generate dynamic pointer relocation against
 414         STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section and store it in
 415         the proper RELA section.  Don't allow non-pointer relocation
 416         against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol without PLT.
 417         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Generate dynamic
 418         R_X86_64_IRELATIVE and R_X86_64_GLOB_DAT GOT relocations against
 419         STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.
 420         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Don't handle local
 421         STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols here.
 422         (elf_x86_64_output_arch_local_syms): Handle local STT_GNU_IFUNC
 423         symbols here.
 424         (elf_backend_output_arch_local_syms): New.
 425         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
 426         Pass FALSE to _bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
 427
 428 2016-06-17  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 429             Tony Wang  <tony.wang@arm.com>
 430
 431         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Define stub
 432         sequence.
 433         (stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Define stub.
 434         (arm_stub_is_thumb): Add case for arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only.
 435         (arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Likewise.
 436         (arm_type_of_stub): Use arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only for Thumb-2
 437         capable targets.
 438
 439 2016-06-17  Jose E. Marchesi  <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
 440
 441         * archures.c (bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusc): Define.
 442         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9c): Likewise.
 443         (bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusd): Likewise.
 444         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9d): Likewise.
 445         (bfd_mach_sparc_v8pluse): Likewise.
 446         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9e): Likewise.
 447         (bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusv): Likewise
 448         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9v): Likewise.
 449         (bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusm): Likewise.
 450         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9m): Likewise.
 451         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9_p): Adapt to v8plusm and v9m.
 452         (bfd_mach_sparc_64bit_p): Likewise.
 453         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 454         * cpu-sparc.c (arch_info_struct): Add entries for
 455         bfd_mach_sparc_v8plus{c,d,e,v,m} and bfd_mach_sparc_v9{c,d,e,v,m}.
 456         * aoutx.h (machine_type): Handle bfd_mach_sparc_v8plus{c,d,e,v,m}
 457         and bfd_mach_sparc_v9{c,d,e,v,m}.
 458         * elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_final_write_processing): Likewise.
 459         * elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_object_p): Likewise.
 460
 461 2016-06-16  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 462
 463         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Don't check undefined
 464         symbols for relocations against IFUNC symbols.
 465         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
 466
 467 2016-06-16  Marcin Kościelnicki  <koriakin@0x04.net>
 468
 469         * elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Include
 470         .rela.iplt in DT_PLTRELSZ.
 471         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise,
 472         for DT_PLTRELSZ and DT_RELASZ as well.
 473
 474 2016-06-16  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 475
 476         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Skip relocations in
 477         non-loaded, non-alloced sections.
 478         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
 479
 480 2016-06-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 481
 482         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Check SEC_ALLOC before
 483         allocating dynamic relocation.
 484         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
 485
 486 2016-06-14  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
 487
 488         PR ld/20254
 489         * elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Adjust reloc
 490         offsets until reloc_toaddr.
 491
 492 2016-06-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 493
 494         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Check R_386_IRELATIVE.
 495         Don't check symbol type for STN_UNDEF symbol index.
 496         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Check
 497         R_X86_64_IRELATIVE.  Don't check symbol type for STN_UNDEF symbol
 498         index.
 499
 500 2016-06-14  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 501
 502         * elf32-arm.c (using_thumb_only): Force review of arch check logic for
 503         new architecture.
 504         (using_thumb2): Try Tag_THUMB_ISA_use first and check
 505         for exact arch value then.  Force review of arch check logic for new
 506         architecture.
 507         (arch_has_arm_nop): Update and fix arch check logic.  Force review of
 508         that logic for new architecture.
 509         (arch_has_thumb2_nop): Remove.
 510         (elf32_arm_tls_relax): Use using_thumb2 instead of above function.
 511         (elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): Likewise but using thumb2.
 512
 513 2016-06-14  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 514
 515         * bfd-in.h (bfd_my_archive): Delete.
 516         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 517
 518 2016-06-14  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 519
 520         PR ld/20241
 521         * archive.c (open_nested_file): Set my_archive.
 522         * bfd.c (_bfd_default_error_handler <%B>): Exclude archive file name
 523         for thin archives.
 524         * bfdio.c (bfd_tell): Don't adjust origin for thin archives.
 525         (bfd_seek): Likewise.
 526         * bfdwin.c (bfd_get_file_window): Likewise.
 527         * cache.c (cache_bmmap): Likewise.
 528         (bfd_cache_lookup_worker): Don't look in my_archive for thin archives.
 529         * mach-o.c (bfd_mach_o_follow_dsym): Don't open my_archive for
 530         thin archives.
 531         * plugin.c (try_claim): Likewise.
 532         * xcofflink.c (xcoff_link_add_dynamic_symbols): Use import path of
 533         file within thin archive, not the archive.
 534
 535 2016-06-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 536
 537         PR ld/20244
 538         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Add the .got.plt
 539         section address for R_386_GOT32/R_386_GOT32X relocations against
 540         IFUNC symbols if there is no base register and return error for
 541         PIC.
 542
 543 2016-06-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 544
 545         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Simplify IFUNC
 546         GOT32 adjustment for static executables.
 547
 548 2016-06-13  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 549
 550         * elf32-mips.c (elf_mips_gnu_pcrel32): Update comment.
 551
 552 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
 553
 554         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed condition.
 555
 556 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
 557
 558         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Changed.
 559
 560 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
 561
 562         * elf32-arc.c (arc_local_data, arc_local_data): Removed.
 563         (SECTSTART): Changed.
 564         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed mistake in PIE related
 565         condition.
 566         (elf_arc_size_dynamic_sections): Changed DT_RELENT to DT_RELAENT.
 567
 568 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
 569
 570         * elf32-arc.c (elf32_arc_reloc_type_class): Defined function to
 571         enable support for "-z combreloc" and DT_RELACOUNT.
 572         (elf_backend_reloc_type_class): Likewise
 573
 574 2016-06-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 575
 576         PR ld/20244
 577         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): When relocating
 578         R_386_GOT32, return error without a base register for PIC and
 579         subtract the .got.plt section address only with a base register.
 580
 581 2016-06-10  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 582
 583         * elf-strtab.c (struct strtab_save): Use size_t for "size".
 584         (struct elf_strtab_hash): Likewise for "size" and "alloced".
 585         (_bfd_elf_strtab_init): Formatting.
 586         (_bfd_elf_strtab_add): Return size_t rather than bfd_size_type.
 587         (_bfd_elf_strtab_addref): Take size_t idx param.
 588         (_bfd_elf_strtab_delref, _bfd_elf_strtab_refcount): Likewise.
 589         (_bfd_elf_strtab_offset): Likewise.
 590         (_bfd_elf_strtab_clear_all_refs): Use size_t idx.
 591         (_bfd_elf_strtab_save): Use size_t "idx" and "size" vars.
 592         (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore, _bfd_elf_strtab_emit): Similarly.
 593         (_bfd_elf_strtab_finalize): Similarly.
 594         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_strtab_add): Update prototypes.
 595         (_bfd_elf_strtab_addref, _bfd_elf_strtab_delref): Likewise.
 596         (_bfd_elf_strtab_refcount, _bfd_elf_strtab_offset): Likewise.
 597         * elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Calculate symbol buffer size
 598         using bfd_size_type.
 599         (bfd_section_from_shdr): Delete amt.
 600         (_bfd_elf_init_reloc_shdr): Likewise.
 601         (_bfd_elf_link_assign_sym_version): Likewise.
 602         (assign_section_numbers): Use size_t reloc_count.
 603         * elflink.c (struct elf_symbuf_head): Use size_t "count".
 604         (bfd_elf_link_record_dynamic_symbol): Use size_t for some vars.
 605         (elf_link_is_defined_archive_symbol): Likewise.
 606         (elf_add_dt_needed_tag): Likewise.
 607         (elf_finalize_dynstr): Likewise.
 608         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Likewise.
 609         (bfd_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 610         (elf_create_symbuf): Similarly.
 611         (bfd_elf_match_symbols_in_sections): Likewise.
 612         (elf_link_swap_symbols_out): Likewise.
 613         (elf_link_check_versioned_symbol): Likewise.
 614         (bfd_elf_gc_record_vtinherit): Likewise.
 615         (bfd_elf_gc_common_finalize_got_offsets): Likewise.
 616
 617 2016-06-08  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
 618
 619         PR ld/20221
 620         * elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Adjust syms
 621         and relocs only if shrinking occurred.
 622
 623 2016-06-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 624
 625         * elf64-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add tls_get_addr.
 626         (elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize tls_get_addr to 2.
 627         (elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Check indirect call and direct
 628         call with the addr32 prefix for general and local dynamic models.
 629         Set the tls_get_addr feild.
 630         (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Always use addr32 prefix for
 631         indirect ___tls_get_addr call via GOT.
 632         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Handle GD->LE, GD->IE and LD->LE
 633         transitions with indirect call and direct call with the addr32
 634         prefix.
 635
 636 2016-06-07  Marcin Kościelnicki  <koriakin@0x04.net>
 637
 638         * elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_symbol): Fix comment.
 639         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390x_plt_entry): Fix comment.
 640         (elf_s390_relocate_section): Fix comment.
 641         (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix initialization of fixed
 642         .got.plt entries.
 643
 644 2016-06-07  Ulrich Weigand  <ulrich.weigand@de.ibm.com>
 645
 646         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Subtract plt
 647         section offset when calculation the larl operand in the first PLT
 648         entry.
 649
 650 2016-06-07  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 651
 652         * cpu-powerpc.c (powerpc_compatible): Allow bfd_mach_ppc_vle entry
 653         to match other 32-bit archs.
 654         * elf32-ppc.c (_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): New function.
 655         (ppc_elf_object_p): Call it.
 656         (ppc_elf_special_sections): Use APUINFO_SECTION_NAME.  Fix
 657         overlong line.
 658         (APUINFO_SECTION_NAME, APUINFO_LABEL): Don't define here.
 659         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_object_p): Call _bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch.
 660         * bfd-in.h (_bfd_elf_ppc_at_tls_transform,
 661         _bfd_elf_ppc_at_tprel_transform): Move to..
 662         * elf-bfd.h: ..here.
 663         (_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): Declare.
 664         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 665
 666 2016-06-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 667
 668         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add tls_get_addr.
 669         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize tls_get_addr to 2.
 670         (elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Check indirect call and
 671         direct call with the addr32 prefix for general and local dynamic
 672         models.  Set the tls_get_addr feild.
 673         (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Always use addr32 prefix for
 674         indirect __tls_get_addr call via GOT.
 675         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Handle GD->LE, GD->IE and LD->LE
 676         transitions with indirect call and direct call with the addr32
 677         prefix.
 678
 679 2016-06-04  Christian Groessler  <chris@groessler.org>
 680
 681         * coff-z8k.c (extra_case): Fix range check for R_JR relocation.
 682
 683 2016-06-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 684
 685         PR target/20088
 686         * cpu-arm.c (processors): Add "arm_any" type to match any ARM
 687         architecture.
 688         (arch_info_struct): Likewise.
 689         (architectures): Likewise.
 690
 691 2016-06-02  Vineet Gupta  <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>
 692
 693         * config.bfd: Replace -uclibc with *.
 694
 695 2016-06-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 696
 697         * elf64-x86-64.c: Replace data32 with data16 in comments.
 698
 699 2016-05-31  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 700
 701         PR ld/20159
 702         PR ld/16467
 703         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Revert PR16467 change.
 704         (_bfd_elf_add_default_symbol): Don't indirect to/from defined
 705         symbol given a version by a script different to the version
 706         of the symbol being added.
 707         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Use _bfd_elf_strtab_save and
 708         _bfd_elf_strtab_restore.  Don't fudge dynstr references.
 709         * elf-strtab.c (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore_size): Delete.
 710         (struct strtab_save): New.
 711         (_bfd_elf_strtab_save, _bfd_elf_strtab_restore): New functions.
 712         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore_size): Delete.
 713         (_bfd_elf_strtab_save, _bfd_elf_strtab_restore): Declare.
 714
 715 2016-06-01  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
 716
 717         * elf32-hppa.h: Add extern "C".
 718         * elf32-nds32.h: Likewise.
 719         * elf32-tic6x.h: Likewise.
 720
 721 2016-06-01  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 722
 723         * po/sr.po: New Serbian translation.
 724         * configure.ac (ALL_LINGUAS): Add sr.
 725         * configure: Regenerate.
 726
 727 2016-05-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 728
 729         * elfxx-mips.c (b_reloc_p): New function.
 730         (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Handle
 731         branch relocations.
 732
 733 2016-05-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 734
 735         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): <R_MIPS16_26>
 736         <R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Drop the region bits of the
 737         reloc location from calculation, treat the addend as signed with
 738         local non-section symbols and enable overflow detection.
 739
 740 2016-05-28  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 741
 742         * aoutx.h: Adjust linker callback calls throughout file,
 743         removing dead code.
 744         * bout.c: Likewise.
 745         * coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
 746         * coff-arm.c: Likewise.
 747         * coff-h8300.c: Likewise.
 748         * coff-h8500.c: Likewise.
 749         * coff-i960.c: Likewise.
 750         * coff-mcore.c: Likewise.
 751         * coff-mips.c: Likewise.
 752         * coff-ppc.c: Likewise.
 753         * coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
 754         * coff-sh.c: Likewise.
 755         * coff-tic80.c: Likewise.
 756         * coff-w65.c: Likewise.
 757         * coff-z80.c: Likewise.
 758         * coff-z8k.c: Likewise.
 759         * coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
 760         * cofflink.c: Likewise.
 761         * ecoff.c: Likewise.
 762         * elf-bfd.h: Likewise.
 763         * elf-m10200.c: Likewise.
 764         * elf-m10300.c: Likewise.
 765         * elf32-arc.c: Likewise.
 766         * elf32-arm.c: Likewise.
 767         * elf32-avr.c: Likewise.
 768         * elf32-bfin.c: Likewise.
 769         * elf32-cr16.c: Likewise.
 770         * elf32-cr16c.c: Likewise.
 771         * elf32-cris.c: Likewise.
 772         * elf32-crx.c: Likewise.
 773         * elf32-d10v.c: Likewise.
 774         * elf32-epiphany.c: Likewise.
 775         * elf32-fr30.c: Likewise.
 776         * elf32-frv.c: Likewise.
 777         * elf32-ft32.c: Likewise.
 778         * elf32-h8300.c: Likewise.
 779         * elf32-hppa.c: Likewise.
 780         * elf32-i370.c: Likewise.
 781         * elf32-i386.c: Likewise.
 782         * elf32-i860.c: Likewise.
 783         * elf32-ip2k.c: Likewise.
 784         * elf32-iq2000.c: Likewise.
 785         * elf32-lm32.c: Likewise.
 786         * elf32-m32c.c: Likewise.
 787         * elf32-m32r.c: Likewise.
 788         * elf32-m68hc1x.c: Likewise.
 789         * elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
 790         * elf32-mep.c: Likewise.
 791         * elf32-metag.c: Likewise.
 792         * elf32-microblaze.c: Likewise.
 793         * elf32-moxie.c: Likewise.
 794         * elf32-msp430.c: Likewise.
 795         * elf32-mt.c: Likewise.
 796         * elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
 797         * elf32-nios2.c: Likewise.
 798         * elf32-or1k.c: Likewise.
 799         * elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
 800         * elf32-s390.c: Likewise.
 801         * elf32-score.c: Likewise.
 802         * elf32-score7.c: Likewise.
 803         * elf32-sh.c: Likewise.
 804         * elf32-sh64.c: Likewise.
 805         * elf32-spu.c: Likewise.
 806         * elf32-tic6x.c: Likewise.
 807         * elf32-tilepro.c: Likewise.
 808         * elf32-v850.c: Likewise.
 809         * elf32-vax.c: Likewise.
 810         * elf32-visium.c: Likewise.
 811         * elf32-xstormy16.c: Likewise.
 812         * elf32-xtensa.c: Likewise.
 813         * elf64-alpha.c: Likewise.
 814         * elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
 815         * elf64-ia64-vms.c: Likewise.
 816         * elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
 817         * elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
 818         * elf64-s390.c: Likewise.
 819         * elf64-sh64.c: Likewise.
 820         * elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
 821         * elflink.c: Likewise.
 822         * elfnn-aarch64.c: Likewise.
 823         * elfnn-ia64.c: Likewise.
 824         * elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
 825         * elfxx-sparc.c: Likewise.
 826         * elfxx-tilegx.c: Likewise.
 827         * linker.c: Likewise.
 828         * pdp11.c: Likewise.
 829         * pe-mips.c: Likewise.
 830         * reloc.c: Likewise.
 831         * reloc16.c: Likewise.
 832         * simple.c: Likewise.
 833         * vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
 834         * xcofflink.c: Likewise.
 835         * elf32-rl78.c (get_symbol_value, get_romstart, get_ramstart): Delete
 836         status param.  Adjust calls to these and linker callbacks throughout.
 837         * elf32-rx.c: (get_symbol_value, get_gp, get_romstart,
 838         get_ramstart): Delete status param.  Adjust calls to these and
 839         linker callbacks throughout.
 840
 841 2016-05-27  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 842
 843         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation) <R_MIPS16_26>
 844         <R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Include the addend in JALX's
 845         target alignment verification.
 846
 847 2016-05-27  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 848
 849         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Also use the
 850         section name if `bfd_elf_string_from_elf_section' returns an
 851         empty string.
 852
 853 2016-05-26  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 854
 855         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
 856         <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Use the `%X%H' rather than `%C' format
 857         for message.  Continue processing rather than returning failure.
 858
 859 2016-05-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 860
 861         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
 862         <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Call `->einfo' rather than `->warning'.
 863         Call `bfd_set_error'.
 864
 865 2016-05-25  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 866
 867         PR binutils/14625
 868         * archive.c (bfd_slurp_armap): Replace
 869         bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap with
 870         _bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap.
 871         (bsd_write_armap): Call _bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap if
 872         BFD64 is defined and the archive is too big.
 873         (coff_write_armap): Likewise.
 874         * archive64.c (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Renamed to ...
 875         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): This.
 876         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Renamed to ...
 877         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): This.
 878         * configure.ac: Add --enable-64-bit-archive.
 879         (want_64_bit_archive): New.  Set to true by default for 64-bit
 880         MIPS and s390 ELF targets.
 881         (USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE): New AC_DEFINE.
 882         * config.in: Regenerated.
 883         * configure: Likewise.
 884         * elf64-mips.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
 885         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
 886         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
 887         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 888         (bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 889         (bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
 890         (bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 891         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 892         (bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
 893         (bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
 894         (bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
 895         (bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
 896         * elf64-s390.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
 897         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
 898         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
 899         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 900         (bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 901         (bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
 902         (bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 903         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 904         (bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
 905         (bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
 906         (bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
 907         (bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
 908         * elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
 909         BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined and
 910         bfd_elfNN_archive_functions isn't defined.
 911         (TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
 912         * libbfd-in.h (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): New prototype.
 913         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): Likewise.
 914         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_extended_name_table): New macro.
 915         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 916         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_truncate_arname): Likewise.
 917         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 918         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 919         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
 920         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
 921         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
 922         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
 923         * libbfd.h: Regenerated.
 924         * plugin.c (plugin_vec): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
 925         BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined.
 926
 927 2016-05-25  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 928
 929         PR ld/20103
 930         * cofflink.c (coff_link_check_archive_element): Return TRUE if
 931         linker add_archive_element callback returns FALSE.
 932         * ecoff.c (ecoff_link_check_archive_element): Likewise.
 933         * elf64-ia64-vms.c (elf64_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Skip
 934         archive element if linker add_archive_element callback returns
 935         FALSE.
 936         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
 937         * pdp11.c (aout_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
 938         * vms-alpha.c (alpha_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
 939         * xcofflink.c (xcoff_link_check_dynamic_ar_symbols): Likewise.
 940         (xcoff_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
 941
 942 2016-05-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 943
 944         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
 945         <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Unify error reporting code.
 946
 947 2016-05-23  Jim Wilson  <jim.wilson@linaro.org>
 948
 949         * elfnn-aarch64.c: Unconditionally enable R_AARCH64_NULL and
 950         R_AARCH64_NONE.  Use HOWTO64 for R_AARCH64_NULL.
 951         * relocs.c: Add BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_NULL.
 952         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 953         * libbfd.h: Likewise.
 954
 955 2016-05-23  Kuba Sejdak  <jakub.sejdak@phoesys.com>
 956
 957         * config.bfd: Add entry for arm-phoenix.
 958
 959 2016-05-23  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 960
 961         * elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_section_padding): New function.
 962         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Declare stub_type in a more outer scope and
 963         account for padding for stub section requiring one.
 964         (elf32_arm_build_stubs): Add comment to stress the importance of
 965         zeroing veneer section content.
 966
 967 2016-05-23  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 968
 969         * bfd-in.h (bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): Declare
 970         bfd hook.
 971         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 972         * elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required): New
 973         function.
 974         (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required_alignment): Likewise.
 975         (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_name): Likewise.
 976         (arm_dedicated_stub_input_section_ptr): Likewise.
 977         (elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Add stub type parameter and
 978         function description comment. Add support for dedicated output stub
 979         section to given stub types.
 980         (elf32_arm_add_stub): Add a stub type parameter and pass it down to
 981         elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec.
 982         (elf32_arm_create_stub): Pass stub type down to elf32_arm_add_stub.
 983         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Pass stub type when calling
 984         elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec for Cortex-A8 erratum veneers.
 985         (bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): New function.
 986
 987 2016-05-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 988
 989         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Don't check R_386_GOT32
 990         when setting need_convert_load.
 991
 992 2016-05-20  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 993
 994         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_read_rel_addend): Adjust the addend for
 995         microMIPS JALX.
 996
 997 2016-05-19  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 998
 999         PR ld/20117
1000         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Don't check
1001         R_386_GOT32X.
1002         (elf_i386_convert_load): Don't convert R_386_GOT32.
1003
1004 2016-05-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1005
1006         PR gas/20118
1007         * elf.c (elf_fake_sections): Set sh_entsize for SHT_INIT_ARRAY,
1008         SHT_FINI_ARRAY, and SHT_PREINIT_ARRAY.
1009
1010 2016-05-19  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1011
1012         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Changed.
1013         (debug_arc_reloc): Likewise.
1014         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Likewise.
1015         (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
1016         (elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1017         (elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1018
1019 2016-05-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1020
1021         * config.bfd: Remove `am34-*-linux*' support.
1022
1023 2016-05-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1024
1025         * elf64-ppc.c (allocate_dynrelocs): Allocate got and other dynamic
1026         relocs before plt relocs.
1027
1028 2016-05-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1029
1030         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_branch_reloc): Check for NULL owner
1031         before dereferencing.
1032
1033 2016-05-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1034
1035         * po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.
1036
1037 2016-05-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1038
1039         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Free or cache local syms
1040         for each BFD.  Don't goto error_ret_free_local from outside loop.
1041
1042 2016-05-17  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1043
1044         * elf-s390-common.c (elf_s390_add_symbol_hook): Remove
1045         STB_GNU_UNIQUE handling.
1046         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1047         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1048         * elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1049         * elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1050         * elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1051         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1052         * elf64-sparc.c (elf64_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1053         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1054         * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1055         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1056         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_add_symbol_hook): Remove function.
1057         (elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Remove macro.
1058         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set `has_gnu_symbols'
1059         for STB_GNU_UNIQUE symbols.
1060
1061 2016-05-16  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1062
1063         * elf32-v850.c (v850_elf_copy_notes): New function, factored out
1064         from...
1065         (v850_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): ... here.  Call the new
1066         function and `_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data'.
1067
1068 2016-05-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1069
1070         PR ld/20093
1071         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Don't convert
1072         GOTPCREL relocation against large section.
1073
1074 2016-05-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1075
1076         * elf-m10300.c (_bfd_mn10300_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Use
1077         linker dynamic sections in calculating size and address of
1078         dynamic tags rather than using output sections.  Remove asserts.
1079         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1080         * elf32-cr16.c (_bfd_cr16_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1081         * elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1082         * elf32-i370.c (i370_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1083         * elf32-lm32.c (lm32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1084         * elf32-m32r.c (m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1085         * elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1086         * elf32-metag.c (elf_metag_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1087         * elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1088         * elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1089         * elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1090         * elf32-or1k.c (or1k_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1091         * elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1092         * elf32-score.c (s3_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1093         * elf32-score7.c (s7_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1094         * elf32-vax.c (elf_vax_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1095         * elf32-xtensa.c (elf_xtensa_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1096         * elf64-alpha.c (elf64_alpha_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1097         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1098         * elf64-sh64.c (sh64_elf64_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1099         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
1100         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1101         * elfxx-sparc.c (sparc_finish_dyn): Likewise.  Adjust error message.
1102         * elf32-arc.c (GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION): Remove ASSERT arg and
1103         don't set doit.  Look up dynobj section.
1104         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Adjust GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION
1105         invocation and dynamic tag vma calculation.  Don't test
1106         boolean var == TRUE.
1107         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix
1108         DT_JMPREL calc.
1109
1110 2016-05-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1111
1112         * elflink.c (elf_link_sort_relocs): Wrap overlong lines.  Fix
1113         octets_per_byte.  Put dynamic .rela.plt last in link orders.
1114         Assign output_offset for reloc sections rather than writing
1115         sorted relocs from block corresponding to output_offset.
1116
1117 2016-05-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1118
1119         * elf-bfd.h (elf_reloc_type_class): Put reloc_class_plt last.
1120
1121 2016-05-11  Andrew Bennett  <andrew.bennett@imgtec.com>
1122
1123         * elfxx-mips.c (print_mips_ases): Add DSPR3.
1124
1125 2016-05-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1126
1127         * elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): New function.
1128         (elf32_hppa_check_relocs): Don't set dynobj.
1129         (elf32_hppa_size_stubs): Test !SEC_LINKER_CREATED for stub sections.
1130         (elf32_hppa_build_stubs): Likewise.
1131         * elf32-hppa.h (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): Declare.
1132
1133 2016-05-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1134
1135         PR 20060
1136         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_tls_setup): Clear forced_local.
1137         * elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_tls_setup): Likewise.
1138
1139 2016-05-10  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1140
1141         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Remove redundant
1142         aarch64_tls_transition check.
1143
1144 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1145
1146         * elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): New max_stub_type
1147         enumerator.
1148         (arm_stub_sym_claimed): New function.
1149         (elf32_arm_create_stub): Use veneered symbol name and section if
1150         veneer needs to claim its symbol, and keep logic unchanged otherwise.
1151         (arm_stub_claim_sym): New function.
1152         (arm_map_one_stub): Call arm_stub_claim_sym if veneer needs to claim
1153         veneered symbol, otherwise create local symbol as before.
1154
1155 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1156
1157         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use new macros
1158         ARM_GET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE and ARM_SET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE to respectively get
1159         and set branch type of a symbol.
1160         (bfd_elf32_arm_process_before_allocation): Likewise.
1161         (elf32_arm_relocate_section): Likewise and fix identation along the
1162         way.
1163         (allocate_dynrelocs_for_symbol): Likewise.
1164         (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1165         (elf32_arm_swap_symbol_in): Likewise.
1166         (elf32_arm_swap_symbol_out): Likewise.
1167
1168 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1169
1170         * bfd-in.h (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add an output section parameter.
1171         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1172         * elf32-arm.c (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table): Add an output section
1173         parameter to add_stub_section callback.
1174         (elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Get output section from link_sec
1175         and pass it down to add_stub_section.
1176         (elf32_arm_add_stub): Set section to stub_sec if NULL before using it
1177         for error message.
1178         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add output section parameter to
1179         add_stub_section function pointer parameter.
1180
1181 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1182
1183         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_stub): New function.
1184         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use elf32_arm_create_stub for stub creation.
1185
1186 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1187
1188         * elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): Delete
1189         arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm enumerator.
1190         (arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm): New unsigned constant to replace
1191         aforementioned enumerator.
1192         (struct elf32_arm_stub_hash_entry): Delete target_addend
1193         field and add source_value.
1194         (struct a8_erratum_fix): Delete addend field and add target_offset.
1195         (stub_hash_newfunc): Initialize source_value field amd remove
1196         initialization for target_addend.
1197         (arm_build_one_stub): Stop special casing Thumb relocations: promote
1198         the else to being always executed, moving the
1199         arm_stub_a8_veneer_b_cond specific code in it.  Remove
1200         stub_entry->target_addend from points_to computation.
1201         (cortex_a8_erratum_scan): Store in a8_erratum_fix structure the offset
1202         to target symbol from start of section rather than the offset from the
1203         stub address.
1204         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Set stub_entry's source_value and target_value
1205         fields from struct a8_erratum_fix's offset and target_offset
1206         respectively.
1207         (make_branch_to_a8_stub): Rename target variable to loc.  Compute
1208         veneered_insn_loc and loc using stub_entry's source_value.
1209
1210 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1211
1212         (elf32_arm_merge_eabi_attributes): Add merging logic for
1213         Tag_DSP_extension.
1214
1215 2016-05-10  Pip Cet  <pipcet@gmail.com>
1216
1217         PR ld/20059
1218         * elfxx-target.h (bfd_elfNN_bfd_copy_link_hash_symbol_type):
1219         Define as _bfd_generic_copy_link_hash_symbol_type when using
1220         generic hash table.
1221
1222 2016-05-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1223
1224         PR binutils/20063
1225         * elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Check for out of range sh_link
1226         field before accessing sections array.
1227
1228 2016-05-09  Christophe Monat  <christophe.monat@st.com>
1229
1230         PR ld/20030
1231         * elf32-arm.c (is_thumb2_vldm): Account for T1 (DP) encoding.
1232         (stm32l4xx_need_create_replacing_stub): Rename ambiguous nb_regs
1233         to nb_words.
1234         (create_instruction_vldmia): Add is_dp to disambiguate SP/DP
1235         encoding.
1236         (create_instruction_vldmdb): Likewise.
1237         (stm32l4xx_create_replacing_stub_vldm): is_dp detects DP encoding,
1238         uses it to re-encode.
1239
1240 2016-05-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1241
1242         PR 19938
1243         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Revert accidental
1244         commit.
1245
1246 2016-05-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1247
1248         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Remove redundant NULL check.
1249
1250 2016-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1251
1252         PR ld/17550
1253         * elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_entry): Update comments for indx,
1254         documenting that indx == -3 if symbol is defined in a discarded
1255         section.
1256         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set indx to -3 if
1257         symbol is defined in a discarded section.
1258         (elf_link_output_extsym): Strip a global symbol defined in a
1259         discarded section.
1260
1261 2016-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1262
1263         * elf32-i386.c (elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Defined for Intel
1264         MCU.
1265
1266 2016-05-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1267
1268         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
1269         conversion to ...
1270         (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): This.  New function.
1271         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
1272         conversion to ...
1273         (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): This.  New function.
1274
1275 2016-05-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1276
1277         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Remove abfd.
1278         Don't check if contents == NULL.
1279         (elf_i386_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section.  Check
1280         from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.  Update
1281         elf_i386_check_tls_transition call.
1282         (elf_i386_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
1283         keep_memory is FALSE.  Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
1284         elf_i386_tls_transition.
1285         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
1286         to elf_i386_tls_transition.
1287         (elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
1288         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Don't check
1289         if contents == NULL.
1290         (elf_x86_64_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section.  Check
1291         from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.
1292         (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
1293         keep_memory is FALSE.  Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
1294         elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
1295         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
1296         to elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
1297         (elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
1298
1299 2016-05-03  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1300
1301         PR 10549
1302         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Handle
1303         STB_GNU_UNIQUE.
1304
1305 2016-05-03  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1306
1307         * bfd-in.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Update prototype.
1308         * bfd-in2.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Likewise.
1309         * elfnn-aarch64.c (bfd_elfNN_aarch64_set_options): Initialize
1310         no_apply_dynamic_relocs.
1311         (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Apply absolute relocations even though
1312         dynamic relocations generated.
1313
1314 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1315
1316         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Move interp
1317         setting to ...
1318         (elf_i386_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
1319         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Move
1320         interp setting to ...
1321         (elf_x86_64_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
1322
1323 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1324
1325         * elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take GOT_RELOC
1326         and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
1327         (elf_i386_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
1328         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1329         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
1330         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
1331         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1332         (elf_i386_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
1333         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1334         * elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take
1335         GOT_RELOC and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
1336         (elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
1337         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1338         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
1339         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
1340         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1341         (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
1342         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1343
1344 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1345
1346         * elf32-i386.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
1347         (elf_i386_check_relocs): Set check_relocs_failed on error.
1348         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
1349
1350 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1351
1352         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set
1353         check_relocs_failed on error.
1354
1355 2016-04-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1356
1357         PR 19938
1358         * elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): Rename
1359         elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link to
1360         elf_backend_copy_special_section_fields.
1361         * elfxx-target.h: Likewise.
1362         * elf.c (section_match): Ignore the SHF_INFO_LINK flag when
1363         comparing section flags.
1364         (copy_special_section_fields): New function.
1365         (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the EI_ABIVERSION field.
1366         Perform two scans over special sections.  The first one looks for
1367         a direct mapping between the output section and an input section.
1368         The second scan looks for a possible match based upon section
1369         characteristics.
1370         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_copy_special_section_fields): New
1371         function.  Handle setting the sh_link field of SHT_ARM_EXIDX
1372         sections.
1373         * elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): Rename to
1374         elf32_i386_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
1375         * elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_set_special_section_info_link):
1376         Rename to elf32_sparc_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
1377         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf64_x86_64_set_special_info_link): Rename to
1378         elf64_x86_64_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
1379
1380 2016-04-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1381
1382         * po/zh_CN.po: Updated Chinese (simplified) translation.
1383
1384 2016-04-27  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1385
1386         PR ld/20006
1387         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Skip debug sections
1388         when estimating distances between output sections.
1389
1390 2016-04-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1391
1392         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): New function.
1393         (_bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec): Use it.
1394         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): Declare.
1395
1396 2016-04-26  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
1397
1398         * elf32-rx.c (rx_set_section_contents): Avoid arithmetic on void *.
1399         * mmo.c (mmo_get_section_contents): Likewise.
1400         (mmo_set_section_contents): Likewise.
1401
1402 2016-04-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1403
1404         * elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_table): Update comments for
1405         dynsymcount.
1406         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always count for
1407         the unused NULL entry at the head of dynamic symbol table.
1408         (bfd_elf_size_dynsym_hash_dynstr): Remove dynsymcount != 0
1409         checks.
1410
1411 2016-04-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1412
1413         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Exclude linker
1414         created file from dynobj.
1415
1416 2016-04-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1417
1418         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Set dynobj to a
1419         normal input file if possible.
1420
1421 2016-04-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1422
1423         * aout-adobe.c: Use _bfd_generic_link_check_relocs.
1424         * aout-target.h: Likewise.
1425         * aout-tic30.c: Likewise.
1426         * binary.c: Likewise.
1427         * bout.c: Likewise.
1428         * coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
1429         * coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
1430         * coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
1431         * coffcode.h: Likewise.
1432         * i386msdos.c: Likewise.
1433         * i386os9k.c: Likewise.
1434         * ieee.c: Likewise.
1435         * ihex.c: Likewise.
1436         * libbfd-in.h: Likewise.
1437         * libecoff.h: Likewise.
1438         * mach-o-target.c: Likewise.
1439         * mmo.c: Likewise.
1440         * nlm-target.h: Likewise.
1441         * oasys.c: Likewise.
1442         * pef.c: Likewise.
1443         * plugin.c: Likewise.
1444         * ppcboot.c: Likewise.
1445         * som.c: Likewise.
1446         * srec.c: Likewise.
1447         * tekhex.c: Likewise.
1448         * versados.c: Likewise.
1449         * vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
1450         * xsym.c: Likewise.
1451         * elfxx-target.h: Use _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs.
1452         * linker.c (bfd_link_check_relocs): New function.
1453         (_bfd_generic_link_check_relocs): New function.
1454         * targets.c (BFD_JUMP_TABLE_LINK): Add initialization of
1455         _bfd_link_check_relocs field.
1456         (struct bfd_target)L Add _bfd_link_check_relocs field.
1457         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
1458         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
1459
1460 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1461
1462         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_gc_sweep_hook): Removed.
1463         (elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
1464         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
1465         (elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
1466
1467 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1468
1469         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): Don't check relocations
1470         in excluded sections
1471
1472 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1473
1474         PR ld/19969
1475         * elf64-x86-64.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
1476         (elf_x86_64_need_pic): Moved before elf_x86_64_check_relocs.
1477         Support relocation agaist local symbol.  Set check_relocs_failed.
1478         (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Use elf_x86_64_need_pic.  Check
1479         R_X86_64_32 relocation overflow.
1480         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
1481         Update one elf_x86_64_need_pic and remove one elf_x86_64_need_pic.
1482
1483 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1484
1485         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Call
1486         _bfd_elf_create_ifunc_sections only for STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol.
1487         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1488
1489 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1490
1491         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New.
1492         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New function.
1493         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Call _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs
1494         if check_relocs_after_open_input is FALSE.
1495
1496 2016-04-20  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
1497
1498         * cache.c: Update old style function definitions.
1499         * elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
1500         * elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
1501         * stab-syms.c: Likewise.
1502
1503 2016-04-20  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
1504
1505         * elf32-arm.c (put_thumb2_insn): Change argument type to bfd_byte *.
1506
1507 2016-04-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1508
1509         * Makefile.in: Regenerated with automake 1.11.6.
1510         * aclocal.m4: Likewise.
1511         * doc/Makefile.in: Likewise.
1512
1513 2016-04-14  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1514
1515         * reloc.c: Add BFD_RELOC_ARC_NPS_CMEM16 entry.
1516         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
1517         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
1518         * elf32-arc.c: Add 'opcode/arc.h' include.
1519         (struct arc_relocation_data): Add symbol_name.
1520         (arc_special_overflow_checks): New function.
1521         (arc_do_relocation): Use arc_special_overflow_checks, reindent as
1522         required, add an extra comment.
1523         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Setup symbol_name in reloc_data.
1524
1525 2016-04-14  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1526
1527         * elf32-arc.c (tls_got_entries): Add 'TLS_GOT_' prefix to all
1528         entries.
1529         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Update enum uses.
1530         (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
1531         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1532
1533 2016-04-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1534
1535         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Replace "link" with
1536         "sh_link".
1537
1538 2016-04-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1539
1540         PR target/19938
1541         * elf-bbfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): New field:
1542         elf_strtab_flags.
1543         New field: elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link
1544         * elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Define if not already
1545         defined.
1546         (elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define if not
1547         already defined.
1548         (elfNN_bed): Use elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link and
1549         elf_backend_strtab_flags macros to initialise fields in structure.
1550         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr): Check for SHF_STRINGS
1551         being set even if SHF_MERGE is not set.
1552         (elf_fake_sections): Likewise.
1553         (section_match): New function.  Matches two ELF sections based
1554         upon fixed characteristics.
1555         (find_link): New function.  Locates a section in a BFD that
1556         matches a section in a different BFD.
1557         (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the sh_info and sh_link
1558         fields of reserved sections.
1559         (bfd_elf_compute_section_file_positions): Set the flags for the
1560         .shstrtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
1561         elf_backend_data structure.
1562         (swap_out_syms): Likewise for the .strtab section.
1563         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Set the flags for the
1564         .strtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
1565         elf_backend_data structure.
1566         * elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): New function.
1567         (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Set to SHF_STRINGS for Solaris
1568         targets.
1569         (elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define for
1570         Solaris targets.
1571         * elf32-sparc.c: Likewise.
1572         * elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
1573
1574 2016-04-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1575
1576         PR ld/19939
1577         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add a pointer
1578         to bfd_boolean.
1579         * elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.
1580         Set *readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc_p to TRUE if dynamic reloc
1581         applies to read-only section.
1582         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add
1583         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
1584         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
1585         (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
1586         segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
1587         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
1588         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add
1589         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
1590         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
1591         (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
1592         segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
1593         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
1594         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
1595         Updated.
1596
1597 2016-04-06  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1598
1599         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Move error_ret_free_local to be
1600         a fall through from error_ret_free_internal.  Free local_syms in
1601         error_ret_free_local if allocated from bfd_elf_get_elf_syms ().
1602
1603 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1604
1605         * elf32-arc.c (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol): Changed.
1606         (relocate_plt_for_entry): Likewise.
1607
1608 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1609
1610         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_check_relocs): Changed
1611
1612 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1613
1614         * elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Changed assert.
1615         (get_replace_function): Created.:
1616         (struct arc_relocation_data): Changed to signed types.
1617         (defines S, L, P, PDATA): Casted to signed type.
1618         (defines SECTSTART, _SDA_BASE_, TLS_REL): Likewise.
1619         (PRINT_DEBUG_RELOC_INFO_BEFORE): Changed.
1620         (arc_do_relocation): Changed.
1621
1622 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1623
1624         * elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Added assert to check for
1625         symbol index.
1626         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added and changed asserts, validating
1627         the synamic symbol index.
1628         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Do not fill the dynamic
1629         relocation if symbol has dynindx set to -1.
1630
1631 2016-04-05  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1632
1633         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always turn hidden
1634         and internal symbols which have a dynamic index into local
1635         ones.
1636
1637 2016-04-04  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1638
1639         PR 19872
1640         * dwarf2.c (parse_comp_unit): Skip warning about unrecognised
1641         version number if the version is zero.
1642
1643 2016-04-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1644
1645         PR 19886
1646         * elflink.c (on_needed_list): Recursively check needed status.
1647         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Adjust.
1648
1649 2016-03-30  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
1650
1651         * elf32-avr.c (avr_elf32_load_records_from_section): Free
1652         internal_relocs only if they aren't cached.
1653
1654 2016-03-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1655
1656         PR 17334
1657         * elf32-bfin.c (elf32_bfinfdpic_finish_dynamic_sections): Relax
1658         assertion on the size of the got section to allow it to be bigger
1659         than the number of relocs.
1660
1661 2016-03-29  Toni Spets  <toni.spets@iki.fi>
1662
1663         PR 19878
1664         * coffcode.h (coff_write_object_contents): Revert accidental
1665         2014-11-10 change.
1666
1667 2016-03-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1668
1669         PR 19850
1670         * dwarf2.c (read_attribute_value): Skip info_ptr check for
1671         DW_FORM_flag_present.
1672
1673 2016-03-22  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1674
1675         * cpu-v850_rh850.c (arch_info_struct): Restore v850-rh850 as an
1676         architecture name for backwards compatibility.
1677
1678         * peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_write_codeview_record): Fix possible
1679         unbounded stack use.
1680
1681         * warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Only add -Wstack-usage if using a
1682         sufficiently recent version of GCC.
1683         * configure: Regenerate.
1684
1685 2016-03-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1686
1687         PR 19851
1688         * plugin.c (try_load_plugin): Avoid -Wstack-usage warning.
1689
1690 2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1691
1692         * archures.c (bfd_mach_arc_nps400): Define.
1693         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
1694         * cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): New entry for nps400, renumber
1695         some existing entries to make space.
1696         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p): Add nps400 case.
1697         (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Likewise.
1698
1699 2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1700
1701         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data): Remove use of
1702         EF_ARC_CPU_GENERIC.
1703         (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Don't bother setting cpu field
1704         in e_flags, this will have been set elsewhere.
1705
1706 2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1707
1708         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Switch to using
1709         EF_ARC_MACH_MSK.
1710
1711 2016-03-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1712
1713         * warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Add -Wstack-usage=262144
1714         * configure: Regenerate.
1715         * elf32-m68hc1x.c (elf32_m68hc11_relocate_section): Replace use of
1716         alloca with call to xmalloc.
1717         * elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
1718         * elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
1719         * elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
1720         * pef.c: Likewise.
1721         * pei-x86_64.c: Likewise.
1722         * som.c: Likewise.
1723         * xsym.c: Likewise.
1724
1725 2016-03-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1726
1727         PR ld/19827
1728         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Bind defined symbol
1729         locally in PIE.
1730         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
1731         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1732         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
1733
1734 2016-03-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1735
1736         PR ld/19807
1737         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check
1738         no_reloc_overflow_check to diable R_X86_64_32/R_X86_64_32S
1739         relocation overflow check.
1740
1741 2016-03-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1742
1743         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1744
1745 2016-03-11  Dan Gissel  <dgisselq@ieee.org>
1746
1747         PR 19713
1748         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_section_offset): Ensure that the returned offset
1749         uses bytes not octets.
1750         * elflink.c (resolve_section): Likewise.
1751         Add a bfd parameter.
1752         (eval_section): Pass the input_bfd to resolve_section.
1753         (bfd_elf_perform_complex_relocation): Convert byte offset to
1754         octets before read and writing values.
1755         (elf_link_input_bfd): Add byte to octet conversions.
1756         (elf_reloc_link_order): Likewise.
1757         (elf_fixup_link_order): Likewise.
1758         (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
1759         * reloc.c (_bfd_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
1760         * syms.c (_bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line): Likewise.
1761
1762 2016-03-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1763
1764         * config.bfd: Mark the i370 target as obsolete.
1765
1766 2016-03-09  Pedro Alves  <palves@redhat.com>
1767
1768         * cpu-v850.c (N): Append ":old-gcc-abi" instead of " (using old
1769         gcc ABI)" to printable name.
1770         * cpu-v850_rh850.c (bfd_v850_rh850_arch): Use "v850:rh850" instead
1771         of "v850-rh850" as printable name.
1772
1773 2016-03-09  Leon Winter  <winter-gcc@bfw-online.de>
1774
1775         PR ld/19623
1776         * cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section): Do not apply
1777         relocations against absolute symbols.
1778
1779 2016-03-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1780
1781         PR binutils/19775
1782         * coff-alpha.c (alpha_ecoff_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
1783         length elements in the archive.
1784
1785 2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1786
1787         PR ld/19789
1788         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Create dynamic sections
1789         for -E/--dynamic-list only when not relocatable.
1790
1791 2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1792
1793         PR ld/19784
1794         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
1795         count for locally defined local IFUNC symbols in shared object.
1796         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1797
1798 2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1799
1800         PR ld/19579
1801         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Group common symbol checking
1802         together.
1803
1804 2016-03-08  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1805             Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1806
1807         * elf32-arc.c (arc_bfd_get_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_get_32.
1808         (arc_bfd_put_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_put_32.
1809         (arc_elf_howto_init): Added assert to validate relocations.
1810         (get_middle_endian_relocation): Delete.
1811         (middle_endian_convert): New function.
1812         (ME): Redefine, now does nothing.
1813         (IS_ME): New define.
1814         (arc_do_relocation): Extend the attached 'ARC_RELOC_HOWTO'
1815         definition to call middle_endian_convert.  Add a new local
1816         variable and make use of this throughout. Added call to
1817         arc_bfd_get_8 and arc_bfd_put_8 for 8 bit relocations.
1818
1819 2016-03-07  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1820
1821         PR binutils/19775
1822         * archive.c (bfd_generic_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
1823         length elements in the archive.
1824
1825 2016-03-07  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1826
1827         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs): Always create .got
1828         section if the symbol "_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_" is referenced.
1829
1830 2016-03-04  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1831
1832         PR ld/19579
1833         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Treat common symbol in
1834         executable as definition if the new definition comes from a
1835         shared library.
1836
1837 2016-03-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1838
1839         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
1840         * po/SRC-POTFILES.in: Regenerate.
1841
1842 2016-02-29  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1843
1844         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added rules to fix the
1845         relocation addend when sections get merged.
1846
1847 2016-02-29  Cupertino Miranda <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1848
1849         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Add condition to
1850         the flag change.
1851         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixes and conditions to support PIE.
1852         Assert for code sections dynamic relocs.
1853
1854 2016-02-26  Renlin Li  <renlin.li@arm.com>
1855
1856         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): Fix signed overflow
1857         check for MOVW_SABS_G0, MOVW_SABS_G1, MOVW_SABS_G2.
1858
1859 2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1860
1861         PR ld/19609
1862         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Convert to R_386_32 for
1863         load with locally bound symbols if PIC is false or there is no
1864         base register.  Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
1865         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1866         against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
1867         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Disable optimization
1868         if we can't estimate relocation overflow with --no-relax.
1869         Convert to R_X86_64_32S/R_X86_64_32 for load with locally bound
1870         symbols if PIC is false.  Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
1871         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1872         against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
1873
1874 2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1875
1876         PR ld/19645
1877         * bfd.c (bfd): Change flags to 20 bits.
1878         (BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON): New.
1879         (BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON): Likewise.
1880         (BFD_FLAGS_SAVED): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1881         BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
1882         (BFD_FLAGS_FOR_BFD_USE_MASK): Likewise.
1883         * configure.ac: Remove --enable-elf-stt-common.
1884         * elf.c (swap_out_syms): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
1885         common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1886         BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
1887         * elfcode.h (elf_slurp_symbol_table): Set BSF_ELF_COMMON for
1888         STT_COMMON.
1889         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_link_mark_dynamic_symbol): Also check
1890         STT_COMMON.
1891         (elf_link_convert_common_type): New function.
1892         (elf_link_output_extsym): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
1893         common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1894         BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.  Set sym.st_info after sym.st_shndx.
1895         * elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON
1896         and BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON to object_flags.
1897         (TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
1898         * syms.c (BSF_KEEP_G): Renamed to ...
1899         (BSF_ELF_COMMON): This.
1900         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1901         * config.in: Likewise.
1902         * configure: Likewise.
1903
1904 2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1905
1906         PR ld/19636
1907         PR ld/19704
1908         PR ld/19719
1909         * elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
1910         (elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
1911         has_non_got_reloc.
1912         (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add interp.
1913         (elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
1914         has_non_got_reloc.
1915         (elf_i386_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
1916         has_non_got_reloc.
1917         (elf_i386_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and has_non_got_reloc.
1918         (elf_i386_fixup_symbol): New function.
1919         (elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
1920         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
1921         relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
1922         weak symbols in executable.  Don't make resolved undefined weak
1923         symbols in executable dynamic.  Keep dynamic non-GOT/non-PLT
1924         relocation against undefined weak symbols in PIE.
1925         (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
1926         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1927         against resolved undefined weak symbols in PIE, except for
1928         R_386_PC32.
1929         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
1930         dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
1931         Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
1932         symbol in executable.
1933         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
1934         elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
1935         (elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
1936         * elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
1937         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
1938         has_non_got_reloc.
1939         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add interp.
1940         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
1941         has_non_got_reloc.
1942         (elf_x86_64_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
1943         has_non_got_reloc.
1944         (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and
1945         has_non_got_reloc.
1946         (elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): New function.
1947         (elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
1948         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
1949         relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
1950         weak symbols in executable.  Don't make resolved undefined weak
1951         symbols in executable dynamic.
1952         (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
1953         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check relocation overflow for
1954         dynamic relocations against unresolved weak undefined symbols.
1955         Don't generate dynamic relocations against resolved weak
1956         undefined symbols in PIE.
1957         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
1958         dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
1959         Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
1960         symbol in executable.
1961         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
1962         elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
1963         (elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
1964
1965 2016-02-26  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1966
1967         * elf64-ppc.c (create_linkage_sections): Create sfpr when
1968         save_restore_funcs, rest of sections when not relocatable.
1969         (ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Always call create_linkage_sections.
1970         (sfpr_define): Define all symbols on emitted code.
1971         (ppc64_elf_func_desc_adjust): Adjust for sfpr now being created
1972         when relocatable.  Move sfpr_define loop earlier.
1973
1974 2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1975
1976         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_need_pic): New function.
1977         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Use it.  Replace
1978         x86_64_elf_howto_table[r_type] with howto.
1979
1980 2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1981
1982         PR ld/19698
1983         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Set versioned if
1984         symbol version is unknown.
1985
1986 2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1987
1988         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Set plt_got.offset
1989         to (bfd_vma) -1 when setting needs_plt to 0.
1990         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
1991
1992 2016-02-23  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1993
1994         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Check for shared
1995         library, instead of PIC, and don't check PDE when making linker
1996         assigned symbol dynamic.
1997
1998 2016-02-23  Faraz Shahbazker  <faraz.shahbazker@imgtec.com>
1999
2000         * bfd/elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_post_process_headers): Increment
2001         ABIVERSION for non-executable stack.
2002
2003 2016-02-23  Rich Felker  <bugdal@aerifal.cx>
2004
2005         PR target/19516
2006         * elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol):
2007         Always produce a RELATIVE reloc for a local symbol.
2008
2009 2016-02-23  Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@axis.com>
2010
2011         Fix test-case ld-elf/pr19617b
2012         * elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_discard_excess_program_dynamics): Don't
2013         discard unused non-function symbols when --dynamic-list-data.
2014
2015 2016-02-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2016
2017         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always create the
2018         dynsym section, even if it is empty, with dynamic sections.
2019
2020 2016-02-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2021
2022         * syms.c: Remove BSF_COMMON from comments.
2023         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
2024
2025 2016-02-22  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
2026
2027         * elfnn-aarch64. (aarch64_type_of_stub): Remove redundation calcuation
2028         for destination.  Remove useless function parameters.
2029         (elfNN_aarch64_size_stubs): Update parameters for aarch64_type_of_stub.
2030
2031 2016-02-19  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2032
2033         PR ld/19629
2034         * aoutx.h (aout_link_add_symbols): Check for out of range string
2035         table offsets.
2036
2037         PR ld/19628
2038         * reloc.c (bfd_generic_get_relocated_section_contents): Stop
2039         processing if we encounter a reloc without an associated symbol.
2040
2041 2016-02-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2042
2043         PR ld/19617
2044         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always create dynamic
2045         sections for -E/--dynamic-list.
2046
2047 2016-02-17  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2048
2049         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_backend_omit_section_dynsym): New.  Defined
2050         to bfd_true.
2051
2052 2016-02-16  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
2053
2054         * plugin.c (plugin_vec): Set match priority to 255.
2055         * format.c (bfd_check_format_matches) [BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS]: When
2056         matching against the plugin vector, take priority from there not
2057         from TEMP.
2058
2059 2016-02-15  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2060
2061         * elf-bfd.h (struct bfd_elf_special_section): Use unsigned values
2062         for length and type fields.  Use a signed value for the
2063         suffix_length field.
2064
2065 2016-02-10  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2066
2067         PR ld/19601
2068         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Mask off the least
2069         significant bit in GOT offset for R_386_GOT32X.
2070
2071 2016-02-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2072
2073         PR 19405
2074         * elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_install_imm16): Allow for signed
2075         immediate values.
2076         * elf-eh-frame.c (_bfd_elf_discard_section_eh_frame): Limit the
2077         number of messages about FDE encoding preventing .eh_frame_hdr
2078         generation.
2079
2080 2016-02-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2081
2082         * oasys.c (oasys_archive_p): Fix indentation.
2083         * elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_relax_section): Use an unsigned
2084         constant for left shifting.
2085
2086         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Add a more
2087         helpful warning message to explain why certain AArch64 relocs
2088         might overflow.
2089
2090 2016-02-05  Simon Marchi  <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
2091
2092         * pe-mips.c (coff_mips_reloc): Fix formatting.
2093
2094 2016-02-05  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
2095
2096         * cpu-arc.c: Change default archure from bfd_mach_arc_arcv2
2097         to bfd_mach_arc_arc600.
2098
2099 2016-02-04  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2100
2101         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Adjust last patch
2102         for big-endian.
2103
2104 2016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2105
2106         PR ld/19542
2107         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Store the estimated
2108         distances in the compressed_size field of the output section.
2109
2110 2016-02-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2111
2112         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Further restrict
2113         ELFv2 entry optimization.
2114
2115 2016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2116
2117         PR binutils/19547
2118         * elf.c (assign_section_numbers): Clear HAS_RELOC if there are
2119         no relocations in relocatable files.
2120
2121 2016-02-01  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2122
2123         PR ld/19553
2124         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Don't add DT_NEEDED
2125         if a symbol from a library loaded via DT_NEEDED doesn't match
2126         the symbol referenced by regular object.
2127
2128 2016-02-01  Nathaniel Smith  <njs@pobox.com>
2129
2130         * peicode.h (pe_ILF_build_a_bfd): Create an import symbol for both
2131         CODE and DATA.
2132
2133 2016-02-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2134
2135         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_get_plt_sym_val): Don't abort on
2136         an out of range reloc_index.
2137         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_get_plt_sym_val): Likewise.
2138
2139 2016-02-01  Kamil Rytarowski  <n54@gmx.com>
2140
2141         * Makefile.am (OPTIONAL_BACKENDS): Add netbsd-core.lo.
2142         (OPTIONAL_BACKENDS_CFILES): Add netbsd-core.c.
2143         * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
2144
2145 2016-02-01  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
2146
2147         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_reloc_name_lookup): Fix indentation.
2148
2149 2016-01-31  John David Anglin  <danglin@gcc.gnu.org>
2150
2151         PR ld/19526
2152         * elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Don't sort non-regular output
2153         files.
2154         * elf64-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Likewise.  Remove retval.
2155
2156 2016-01-30  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2157
2158         PR ld/19539
2159         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Check relocation
2160         against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol only with dynamic symbols.
2161         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Likewise.
2162
2163 2016-01-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2164
2165         PR binutils/19523
2166         * dwarf2.c (_bfd_dwarf2_slurp_debug_info): Set BFD_DECOMPRESS to
2167         decompress debug sections.
2168
2169 2016-01-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2170
2171         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Rename `index' to
2172         `dynindx'.
2173
2174 2016-01-25  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2175
2176         PR target/19435
2177         * mach-o.c (bfd_mach_o_close_and_cleanup): Suppress code to free
2178         dsym filename buffer.
2179
2180 2016-01-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2181
2182         * elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG_FIELD): Simplify calculation.
2183
2184 2016-01-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2185
2186         * elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG): Correct calculation.
2187
2188 2016-01-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2189
2190         * elf32-arc.c (ADD_RELA): Fix compile time warning errors by
2191         changing the type of _loc to be bfd_byte *.
2192         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
2193
2194 2016-01-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2195
2196         PR ld/19455
2197         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_dynamic_sections): Set the ELF
2198         class of the linker stub bfd.
2199         (elf32_arm_check_relocs): Skip check for pic format after
2200         processing a vxWorks R_ARM_ABS12 reloc.
2201         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Check for ELFCLASSNONE when
2202         reporting a class mismatch.
2203
2204 2016-01-21  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
2205
2206         * elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_type_of_stub): Allow insert long branch
2207         veneer for sym_sec != input_sec.
2208         (elfNN_aarch64_size_stub): Support STT_SECTION symbol.
2209         (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Take rela addend into account when
2210         calculation destination.
2211
2212 2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2213
2214         * elf-linux-core.h (swap_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
2215         (swap_linux_prpsinfo64_out): New function.
2216         (LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
2217         (LINUX_PRPSINFO64_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
2218         * elf.c (elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust.  Don't memset.
2219         (elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo64): Likewise.
2220         * elf32-ppc.c (swap_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
2221         (PPC_LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
2222         (elfcore_write_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust.  Don't memset.
2223
2224 2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2225
2226         * elf-linux-core.h: Rename from elf-linux-psinfo.h.
2227         * elf.c: Adjust #include.
2228         * elf32-ppc.c: Don't #include elf-linux-psinfo.h
2229         * Makefile.am (SOURCE_HFILES): Update.
2230         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
2231         * po/SRC-PORFILES.in: Regenerate.
2232
2233 2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2234
2235         * configure.ac: Move corefile selection later in file.  Move
2236         tdefaults code immediately after other target vector code.
2237         * configure: Regenerate.
2238
2239 2016-01-20  Mickael Guene  <mickael.guene@st.com>
2240
2241         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_special_sections): Remove catch of noread
2242         section using '.text.noread' pattern.
2243
2244 2016-01-19  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
2245
2246         * elf.c (elfcore_grok_note): Recognize NT_FREEBSD_THRMISC notes.
2247
2248 2016-01-18  Miranda Cupertino  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
2249             Zissulescu Claudiu  <Claudiu.Zissulescu@synopsys.com>
2250
2251         * arc-plt.def: New file.
2252         * arc-plt.h: Likewise.
2253         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arc_abs_pltn_entry,
2254                        elf_arcV2_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_abs_pltn_entry,
2255                        elf_arc_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arc_pic_pltn_entry,
2256                        elf_arcV2_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_pic_pltn_entry): Remove.
2257         (name_for_global_symbol): Added.
2258         (ADD_RELA): Helper to create dynamic relocs.
2259         (new_got_entry_to_list): Create a new got entry in linked list.
2260         (symbol_has_entry_of_type): Search for specific type of entry in
2261         list.
2262         (is_reloc_for_GOT): return FALSE for any TLS related relocs.
2263         (is_reloc_for_TLS, arc_elf_set_private_flags)
2264         (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data, arc_elf_copy_private_bfd_data)
2265         (arc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): New functions.
2266         (debug_arc_reloc): Cleaned debug info printing.
2267         (PDATA reloc): Changed not to perform address alignment.
2268         (reverse_me): Added. Fix for ARC_32 relocs.
2269         (arc_do_relocation): Return bfd_reloc_of when no relocation should
2270         occur.
2271         (arc_get_local_got_ents): Renamed from arc_get_local_got_offsets.
2272         Changed function to access an array of list of GOT entries instead
2273         of just an array of offsets.
2274         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added support for PIC and TLS related relocations.
2275         (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
2276         (elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol, elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol,
2277         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise
2278         (arc_create_dynamic_sections): Modified conditions to create
2279         dynamic sections.
2280         (ADD_SYMBOL_REF_SEC_AND_RELOC): New macro.
2281         (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol, relocate_plt_for_symbol)
2282         (relocate_plt_for_entry): Changed to support new way to define PLT
2283         related code.
2284         (add_symbol_to_plt): Likewise.
2285         (arc_elf_link_hash_table_create): New function.
2286
2287 2016-01-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2288
2289         PR ld/19440
2290         * coff-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff_swap_sym_in): Sign extend external
2291         section number into internal section number.
2292         * coff64-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff64_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
2293         * coffswap.h (coff_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
2294         * peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
2295         * coffcode.h (_coff_bigobj_swap_sym_in): Make sure that internal
2296         section number field is big enough to hold the external value.
2297
2298 2016-01-17  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2299
2300         * configure: Regenerate.
2301
2302 2016-01-12  Yury Usishchev  <y.usishchev@samsung.com>
2303
2304         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_fix_exidx_coverage): Insert cantunwind
2305         when address in first unwind entry does not match start of
2306         section.
2307
2308 2016-01-08  Richard Sandiford  <richard.sandiford@arm.com>
2309             Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
2310
2311         PR ld/19368
2312         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_reloc_type_class): Map R_ARM_IRELATIVE to
2313         reloc_class_ifunc.
2314
2315 2016-01-06  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
2316
2317         * elf32-arc.c (reloc_type_to_name): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to
2318         place 'R_' before the reloc name returned.
2319         (elf_arc_howto_table): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to place 'R_' before
2320         the relocation string.
2321
2322 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2323
2324         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_abiflags): New function,
2325         factored out from...
2326         (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.
2327
2328 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2329
2330         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Move
2331         attribute check after ELF file header flag check.
2332
2333 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2334
2335         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_attributes): Propagate the
2336         return status from `_bfd_elf_merge_object_attributes'.
2337
2338 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2339
2340         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_e_flags): New function,
2341         factored out from...
2342         (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.
2343
2344 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2345
2346         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Fold the
2347         handling of input MIPS ABI flags together.
2348
2349 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2350
2351         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Suppress
2352         attribute checks for null input.
2353
2354 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2355
2356         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Use local
2357         pointers to target data.
2358
2359 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2360
2361         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Correct
2362         an FP ABI warning.
2363
2364 2016-01-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2365
2366         Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
2367
2368 For older changes see ChangeLog-2015 and doc/ChangeLog-0415
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