bfd/ChangeLog

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