bfd/ChangeLog

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