1 2016-05-27 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
3 * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Also use the
4 section name if `bfd_elf_string_from_elf_section' returns an
7 2016-05-26 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
9 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
10 <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Use the `%X%H' rather than `%C' format
11 for message. Continue processing rather than returning failure.
13 2016-05-25 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
15 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
16 <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Call `->einfo' rather than `->warning'.
19 2016-05-25 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
22 * archive.c (bfd_slurp_armap): Replace
23 bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap with
24 _bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap.
25 (bsd_write_armap): Call _bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap if
26 BFD64 is defined and the archive is too big.
27 (coff_write_armap): Likewise.
28 * archive64.c (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Renamed to ...
29 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): This.
30 (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Renamed to ...
31 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): This.
32 * configure.ac: Add --enable-64-bit-archive.
33 (want_64_bit_archive): New. Set to true by default for 64-bit
34 MIPS and s390 ELF targets.
35 (USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE): New AC_DEFINE.
36 * config.in: Regenerated.
37 * configure: Likewise.
38 * elf64-mips.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
39 (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
40 (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
41 (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
42 (bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
43 (bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
44 (bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
45 (bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
46 (bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
47 (bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
48 (bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
49 (bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
50 * elf64-s390.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
51 (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
52 (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
53 (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
54 (bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
55 (bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
56 (bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
57 (bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
58 (bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
59 (bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
60 (bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
61 (bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
62 * elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
63 BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined and
64 bfd_elfNN_archive_functions isn't defined.
65 (TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
66 * libbfd-in.h (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): New prototype.
67 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): Likewise.
68 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_extended_name_table): New macro.
69 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
70 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_truncate_arname): Likewise.
71 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
72 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
73 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
74 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
75 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
76 (_bfd_archive_64_bit_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
77 * libbfd.h: Regenerated.
78 * plugin.c (plugin_vec): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
79 BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined.
81 2016-05-25 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
84 * cofflink.c (coff_link_check_archive_element): Return TRUE if
85 linker add_archive_element callback returns FALSE.
86 * ecoff.c (ecoff_link_check_archive_element): Likewise.
87 * elf64-ia64-vms.c (elf64_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Skip
88 archive element if linker add_archive_element callback returns
90 * elflink.c (elf_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
91 * pdp11.c (aout_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
92 * vms-alpha.c (alpha_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
93 * xcofflink.c (xcoff_link_check_dynamic_ar_symbols): Likewise.
94 (xcoff_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
96 2016-05-24 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
98 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
99 <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Unify error reporting code.
101 2016-05-23 Jim Wilson <jim.wilson@linaro.org>
103 * elfnn-aarch64.c: Unconditionally enable R_AARCH64_NULL and
104 R_AARCH64_NONE. Use HOWTO64 for R_AARCH64_NULL.
105 * relocs.c: Add BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_NULL.
106 * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
107 * libbfd.h: Likewise.
109 2016-05-23 Kuba Sejdak <jakub.sejdak@phoesys.com>
111 * config.bfd: Add entry for arm-phoenix.
113 2016-05-23 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
115 * elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_section_padding): New function.
116 (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Declare stub_type in a more outer scope and
117 account for padding for stub section requiring one.
118 (elf32_arm_build_stubs): Add comment to stress the importance of
119 zeroing veneer section content.
121 2016-05-23 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
123 * bfd-in.h (bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): Declare
125 * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
126 * elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required): New
128 (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required_alignment): Likewise.
129 (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_name): Likewise.
130 (arm_dedicated_stub_input_section_ptr): Likewise.
131 (elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Add stub type parameter and
132 function description comment. Add support for dedicated output stub
133 section to given stub types.
134 (elf32_arm_add_stub): Add a stub type parameter and pass it down to
135 elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec.
136 (elf32_arm_create_stub): Pass stub type down to elf32_arm_add_stub.
137 (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Pass stub type when calling
138 elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec for Cortex-A8 erratum veneers.
139 (bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): New function.
141 2016-05-20 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
143 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Don't check R_386_GOT32
144 when setting need_convert_load.
146 2016-05-20 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
148 * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_read_rel_addend): Adjust the addend for
151 2016-05-19 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
154 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Don't check
156 (elf_i386_convert_load): Don't convert R_386_GOT32.
158 2016-05-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
161 * elf.c (elf_fake_sections): Set sh_entsize for SHT_INIT_ARRAY,
162 SHT_FINI_ARRAY, and SHT_PREINIT_ARRAY.
164 2016-05-19 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
166 * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Changed.
167 (debug_arc_reloc): Likewise.
168 (elf_arc_relocate_section): Likewise.
169 (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
170 (elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
171 (elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
173 2016-05-19 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
175 * config.bfd: Remove `am34-*-linux*' support.
177 2016-05-19 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
179 * elf64-ppc.c (allocate_dynrelocs): Allocate got and other dynamic
180 relocs before plt relocs.
182 2016-05-19 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
184 * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_branch_reloc): Check for NULL owner
185 before dereferencing.
187 2016-05-18 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
189 * po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.
191 2016-05-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
193 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Free or cache local syms
194 for each BFD. Don't goto error_ret_free_local from outside loop.
196 2016-05-17 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
198 * elf-s390-common.c (elf_s390_add_symbol_hook): Remove
199 STB_GNU_UNIQUE handling.
200 * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
201 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
202 * elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
203 * elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
204 * elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
205 * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
206 * elf64-sparc.c (elf64_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
207 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
208 * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
209 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
210 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_add_symbol_hook): Remove function.
211 (elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Remove macro.
212 * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set `has_gnu_symbols'
213 for STB_GNU_UNIQUE symbols.
215 2016-05-16 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
217 * elf32-v850.c (v850_elf_copy_notes): New function, factored out
219 (v850_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): ... here. Call the new
220 function and `_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data'.
222 2016-05-13 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
225 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Don't convert
226 GOTPCREL relocation against large section.
228 2016-05-13 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
230 * elf-m10300.c (_bfd_mn10300_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Use
231 linker dynamic sections in calculating size and address of
232 dynamic tags rather than using output sections. Remove asserts.
233 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
234 * elf32-cr16.c (_bfd_cr16_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
235 * elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
236 * elf32-i370.c (i370_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
237 * elf32-lm32.c (lm32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
238 * elf32-m32r.c (m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
239 * elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
240 * elf32-metag.c (elf_metag_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
241 * elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
242 * elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
243 * elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
244 * elf32-or1k.c (or1k_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
245 * elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
246 * elf32-score.c (s3_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
247 * elf32-score7.c (s7_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
248 * elf32-vax.c (elf_vax_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
249 * elf32-xtensa.c (elf_xtensa_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
250 * elf64-alpha.c (elf64_alpha_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
251 * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
252 * elf64-sh64.c (sh64_elf64_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
253 * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
254 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
255 * elfxx-sparc.c (sparc_finish_dyn): Likewise. Adjust error message.
256 * elf32-arc.c (GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION): Remove ASSERT arg and
257 don't set doit. Look up dynobj section.
258 (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Adjust GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION
259 invocation and dynamic tag vma calculation. Don't test
261 * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix
264 2016-05-13 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
266 * elflink.c (elf_link_sort_relocs): Wrap overlong lines. Fix
267 octets_per_byte. Put dynamic .rela.plt last in link orders.
268 Assign output_offset for reloc sections rather than writing
269 sorted relocs from block corresponding to output_offset.
271 2016-05-12 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
273 * elf-bfd.h (elf_reloc_type_class): Put reloc_class_plt last.
275 2016-05-11 Andrew Bennett <andrew.bennett@imgtec.com>
277 * elfxx-mips.c (print_mips_ases): Add DSPR3.
279 2016-05-11 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
281 * elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): New function.
282 (elf32_hppa_check_relocs): Don't set dynobj.
283 (elf32_hppa_size_stubs): Test !SEC_LINKER_CREATED for stub sections.
284 (elf32_hppa_build_stubs): Likewise.
285 * elf32-hppa.h (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): Declare.
287 2016-05-11 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
290 * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_tls_setup): Clear forced_local.
291 * elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_tls_setup): Likewise.
293 2016-05-10 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
295 * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Remove redundant
296 aarch64_tls_transition check.
298 2016-05-10 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
300 * elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): New max_stub_type
302 (arm_stub_sym_claimed): New function.
303 (elf32_arm_create_stub): Use veneered symbol name and section if
304 veneer needs to claim its symbol, and keep logic unchanged otherwise.
305 (arm_stub_claim_sym): New function.
306 (arm_map_one_stub): Call arm_stub_claim_sym if veneer needs to claim
307 veneered symbol, otherwise create local symbol as before.
309 2016-05-10 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
311 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use new macros
312 ARM_GET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE and ARM_SET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE to respectively get
313 and set branch type of a symbol.
314 (bfd_elf32_arm_process_before_allocation): Likewise.
315 (elf32_arm_relocate_section): Likewise and fix identation along the
317 (allocate_dynrelocs_for_symbol): Likewise.
318 (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
319 (elf32_arm_swap_symbol_in): Likewise.
320 (elf32_arm_swap_symbol_out): Likewise.
322 2016-05-10 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
324 * bfd-in.h (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add an output section parameter.
325 * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
326 * elf32-arm.c (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table): Add an output section
327 parameter to add_stub_section callback.
328 (elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Get output section from link_sec
329 and pass it down to add_stub_section.
330 (elf32_arm_add_stub): Set section to stub_sec if NULL before using it
332 (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add output section parameter to
333 add_stub_section function pointer parameter.
335 2016-05-10 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
337 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_stub): New function.
338 (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use elf32_arm_create_stub for stub creation.
340 2016-05-10 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
342 * elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): Delete
343 arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm enumerator.
344 (arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm): New unsigned constant to replace
345 aforementioned enumerator.
346 (struct elf32_arm_stub_hash_entry): Delete target_addend
347 field and add source_value.
348 (struct a8_erratum_fix): Delete addend field and add target_offset.
349 (stub_hash_newfunc): Initialize source_value field amd remove
350 initialization for target_addend.
351 (arm_build_one_stub): Stop special casing Thumb relocations: promote
352 the else to being always executed, moving the
353 arm_stub_a8_veneer_b_cond specific code in it. Remove
354 stub_entry->target_addend from points_to computation.
355 (cortex_a8_erratum_scan): Store in a8_erratum_fix structure the offset
356 to target symbol from start of section rather than the offset from the
358 (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Set stub_entry's source_value and target_value
359 fields from struct a8_erratum_fix's offset and target_offset
361 (make_branch_to_a8_stub): Rename target variable to loc. Compute
362 veneered_insn_loc and loc using stub_entry's source_value.
364 2016-05-10 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
366 (elf32_arm_merge_eabi_attributes): Add merging logic for
369 2016-05-10 Pip Cet <pipcet@gmail.com>
372 * elfxx-target.h (bfd_elfNN_bfd_copy_link_hash_symbol_type):
373 Define as _bfd_generic_copy_link_hash_symbol_type when using
376 2016-05-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
379 * elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Check for out of range sh_link
380 field before accessing sections array.
382 2016-05-09 Christophe Monat <christophe.monat@st.com>
385 * elf32-arm.c (is_thumb2_vldm): Account for T1 (DP) encoding.
386 (stm32l4xx_need_create_replacing_stub): Rename ambiguous nb_regs
388 (create_instruction_vldmia): Add is_dp to disambiguate SP/DP
390 (create_instruction_vldmdb): Likewise.
391 (stm32l4xx_create_replacing_stub_vldm): is_dp detects DP encoding,
392 uses it to re-encode.
394 2016-05-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
397 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Revert accidental
400 2016-05-09 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
402 * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Remove redundant NULL check.
404 2016-05-06 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
407 * elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_entry): Update comments for indx,
408 documenting that indx == -3 if symbol is defined in a discarded
410 * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set indx to -3 if
411 symbol is defined in a discarded section.
412 (elf_link_output_extsym): Strip a global symbol defined in a
415 2016-05-06 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
417 * elf32-i386.c (elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Defined for Intel
420 2016-05-05 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
422 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
424 (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): This. New function.
425 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
427 (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): This. New function.
429 2016-05-05 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
431 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Remove abfd.
432 Don't check if contents == NULL.
433 (elf_i386_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section. Check
434 from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL. Update
435 elf_i386_check_tls_transition call.
436 (elf_i386_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
437 keep_memory is FALSE. Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
438 elf_i386_tls_transition.
439 (elf_i386_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
440 to elf_i386_tls_transition.
441 (elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
442 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Don't check
444 (elf_x86_64_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section. Check
445 from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.
446 (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
447 keep_memory is FALSE. Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
448 elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
449 (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
450 to elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
451 (elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
453 2016-05-03 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
456 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Handle
459 2016-05-03 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
461 * bfd-in.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Update prototype.
462 * bfd-in2.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Likewise.
463 * elfnn-aarch64.c (bfd_elfNN_aarch64_set_options): Initialize
464 no_apply_dynamic_relocs.
465 (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Apply absolute relocations even though
466 dynamic relocations generated.
468 2016-04-29 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
470 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Move interp
472 (elf_i386_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
473 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Move
474 interp setting to ...
475 (elf_x86_64_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
477 2016-04-29 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
479 * elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take GOT_RELOC
480 and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
481 (elf_i386_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
482 UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
483 (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
484 (elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
485 (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
486 (elf_i386_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
487 UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
488 * elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take
489 GOT_RELOC and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
490 (elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
491 UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
492 (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
493 (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
494 (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
495 (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
496 UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
498 2016-04-29 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
500 * elf32-i386.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
501 (elf_i386_check_relocs): Set check_relocs_failed on error.
502 (elf_i386_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
504 2016-04-29 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
506 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set
507 check_relocs_failed on error.
509 2016-04-29 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
512 * elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): Rename
513 elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link to
514 elf_backend_copy_special_section_fields.
515 * elfxx-target.h: Likewise.
516 * elf.c (section_match): Ignore the SHF_INFO_LINK flag when
517 comparing section flags.
518 (copy_special_section_fields): New function.
519 (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the EI_ABIVERSION field.
520 Perform two scans over special sections. The first one looks for
521 a direct mapping between the output section and an input section.
522 The second scan looks for a possible match based upon section
524 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_copy_special_section_fields): New
525 function. Handle setting the sh_link field of SHT_ARM_EXIDX
527 * elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): Rename to
528 elf32_i386_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
529 * elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_set_special_section_info_link):
530 Rename to elf32_sparc_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
531 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf64_x86_64_set_special_info_link): Rename to
532 elf64_x86_64_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
534 2016-04-28 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
536 * po/zh_CN.po: Updated Chinese (simplified) translation.
538 2016-04-27 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
541 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Skip debug sections
542 when estimating distances between output sections.
544 2016-04-27 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
546 * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): New function.
547 (_bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec): Use it.
548 * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): Declare.
550 2016-04-26 Trevor Saunders <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
552 * elf32-rx.c (rx_set_section_contents): Avoid arithmetic on void *.
553 * mmo.c (mmo_get_section_contents): Likewise.
554 (mmo_set_section_contents): Likewise.
556 2016-04-26 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
558 * elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_table): Update comments for
560 * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always count for
561 the unused NULL entry at the head of dynamic symbol table.
562 (bfd_elf_size_dynsym_hash_dynstr): Remove dynsymcount != 0
565 2016-04-21 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
567 * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Exclude linker
568 created file from dynobj.
570 2016-04-21 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
572 * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Set dynobj to a
573 normal input file if possible.
575 2016-04-21 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
577 * aout-adobe.c: Use _bfd_generic_link_check_relocs.
578 * aout-target.h: Likewise.
579 * aout-tic30.c: Likewise.
580 * binary.c: Likewise.
582 * coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
583 * coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
584 * coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
585 * coffcode.h: Likewise.
586 * i386msdos.c: Likewise.
587 * i386os9k.c: Likewise.
590 * libbfd-in.h: Likewise.
591 * libecoff.h: Likewise.
592 * mach-o-target.c: Likewise.
594 * nlm-target.h: Likewise.
597 * plugin.c: Likewise.
598 * ppcboot.c: Likewise.
601 * tekhex.c: Likewise.
602 * versados.c: Likewise.
603 * vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
605 * elfxx-target.h: Use _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs.
606 * linker.c (bfd_link_check_relocs): New function.
607 (_bfd_generic_link_check_relocs): New function.
608 * targets.c (BFD_JUMP_TABLE_LINK): Add initialization of
609 _bfd_link_check_relocs field.
610 (struct bfd_target)L Add _bfd_link_check_relocs field.
611 * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
612 * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
614 2016-04-20 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
616 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_gc_sweep_hook): Removed.
617 (elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
618 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
619 (elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
621 2016-04-20 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
623 * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): Don't check relocations
626 2016-04-20 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
629 * elf64-x86-64.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
630 (elf_x86_64_need_pic): Moved before elf_x86_64_check_relocs.
631 Support relocation agaist local symbol. Set check_relocs_failed.
632 (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Use elf_x86_64_need_pic. Check
633 R_X86_64_32 relocation overflow.
634 (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
635 Update one elf_x86_64_need_pic and remove one elf_x86_64_need_pic.
637 2016-04-20 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
639 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Call
640 _bfd_elf_create_ifunc_sections only for STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol.
641 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
643 2016-04-20 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
645 * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New.
646 * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New function.
647 (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Call _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs
648 if check_relocs_after_open_input is FALSE.
650 2016-04-20 Trevor Saunders <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
652 * cache.c: Update old style function definitions.
653 * elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
654 * elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
655 * stab-syms.c: Likewise.
657 2016-04-20 Trevor Saunders <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
659 * elf32-arm.c (put_thumb2_insn): Change argument type to bfd_byte *.
661 2016-04-15 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
663 * Makefile.in: Regenerated with automake 1.11.6.
664 * aclocal.m4: Likewise.
665 * doc/Makefile.in: Likewise.
667 2016-04-14 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
669 * reloc.c: Add BFD_RELOC_ARC_NPS_CMEM16 entry.
670 * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
671 * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
672 * elf32-arc.c: Add 'opcode/arc.h' include.
673 (struct arc_relocation_data): Add symbol_name.
674 (arc_special_overflow_checks): New function.
675 (arc_do_relocation): Use arc_special_overflow_checks, reindent as
676 required, add an extra comment.
677 (elf_arc_relocate_section): Setup symbol_name in reloc_data.
679 2016-04-14 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
681 * elf32-arc.c (tls_got_entries): Add 'TLS_GOT_' prefix to all
683 (elf_arc_relocate_section): Update enum uses.
684 (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
685 (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
687 2016-04-14 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
689 * elf.c (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Replace "link" with
692 2016-04-14 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
695 * elf-bbfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): New field:
697 New field: elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link
698 * elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Define if not already
700 (elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define if not
702 (elfNN_bed): Use elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link and
703 elf_backend_strtab_flags macros to initialise fields in structure.
704 * elf.c (_bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr): Check for SHF_STRINGS
705 being set even if SHF_MERGE is not set.
706 (elf_fake_sections): Likewise.
707 (section_match): New function. Matches two ELF sections based
708 upon fixed characteristics.
709 (find_link): New function. Locates a section in a BFD that
710 matches a section in a different BFD.
711 (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the sh_info and sh_link
712 fields of reserved sections.
713 (bfd_elf_compute_section_file_positions): Set the flags for the
714 .shstrtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
715 elf_backend_data structure.
716 (swap_out_syms): Likewise for the .strtab section.
717 * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Set the flags for the
718 .strtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
719 elf_backend_data structure.
720 * elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): New function.
721 (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Set to SHF_STRINGS for Solaris
723 (elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define for
725 * elf32-sparc.c: Likewise.
726 * elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
728 2016-04-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
731 * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add a pointer
733 * elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.
734 Set *readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc_p to TRUE if dynamic reloc
735 applies to read-only section.
736 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add
737 readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
738 (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
739 (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
740 segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
741 readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
742 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add
743 readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
744 (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
745 (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
746 segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
747 readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
748 * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
751 2016-04-06 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
753 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Move error_ret_free_local to be
754 a fall through from error_ret_free_internal. Free local_syms in
755 error_ret_free_local if allocated from bfd_elf_get_elf_syms ().
757 2016-04-05 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
759 * elf32-arc.c (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol): Changed.
760 (relocate_plt_for_entry): Likewise.
762 2016-04-05 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
764 * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_check_relocs): Changed
766 2016-04-05 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
768 * elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Changed assert.
769 (get_replace_function): Created.:
770 (struct arc_relocation_data): Changed to signed types.
771 (defines S, L, P, PDATA): Casted to signed type.
772 (defines SECTSTART, _SDA_BASE_, TLS_REL): Likewise.
773 (PRINT_DEBUG_RELOC_INFO_BEFORE): Changed.
774 (arc_do_relocation): Changed.
776 2016-04-05 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
778 * elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Added assert to check for
780 (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added and changed asserts, validating
781 the synamic symbol index.
782 (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Do not fill the dynamic
783 relocation if symbol has dynindx set to -1.
785 2016-04-05 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
787 * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always turn hidden
788 and internal symbols which have a dynamic index into local
791 2016-04-04 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
794 * dwarf2.c (parse_comp_unit): Skip warning about unrecognised
795 version number if the version is zero.
797 2016-04-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
800 * elflink.c (on_needed_list): Recursively check needed status.
801 (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Adjust.
803 2016-03-30 Senthil Kumar Selvaraj <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
805 * elf32-avr.c (avr_elf32_load_records_from_section): Free
806 internal_relocs only if they aren't cached.
808 2016-03-29 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
811 * elf32-bfin.c (elf32_bfinfdpic_finish_dynamic_sections): Relax
812 assertion on the size of the got section to allow it to be bigger
813 than the number of relocs.
815 2016-03-29 Toni Spets <toni.spets@iki.fi>
818 * coffcode.h (coff_write_object_contents): Revert accidental
821 2016-03-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
824 * dwarf2.c (read_attribute_value): Skip info_ptr check for
825 DW_FORM_flag_present.
827 2016-03-22 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
829 * cpu-v850_rh850.c (arch_info_struct): Restore v850-rh850 as an
830 architecture name for backwards compatibility.
832 * peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_write_codeview_record): Fix possible
835 * warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Only add -Wstack-usage if using a
836 sufficiently recent version of GCC.
837 * configure: Regenerate.
839 2016-03-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
842 * plugin.c (try_load_plugin): Avoid -Wstack-usage warning.
844 2016-03-21 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
846 * archures.c (bfd_mach_arc_nps400): Define.
847 * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
848 * cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): New entry for nps400, renumber
849 some existing entries to make space.
850 * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p): Add nps400 case.
851 (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Likewise.
853 2016-03-21 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
855 * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data): Remove use of
857 (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Don't bother setting cpu field
858 in e_flags, this will have been set elsewhere.
860 2016-03-21 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
862 * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Switch to using
865 2016-03-21 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
867 * warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Add -Wstack-usage=262144
868 * configure: Regenerate.
869 * elf32-m68hc1x.c (elf32_m68hc11_relocate_section): Replace use of
870 alloca with call to xmalloc.
871 * elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
872 * elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
873 * elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
875 * pei-x86_64.c: Likewise.
879 2016-03-15 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
882 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Bind defined symbol
884 (elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
885 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
886 (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
888 2016-03-15 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
891 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check
892 no_reloc_overflow_check to diable R_X86_64_32/R_X86_64_32S
893 relocation overflow check.
895 2016-03-14 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
897 * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
899 2016-03-11 Dan Gissel <dgisselq@ieee.org>
902 * elf.c (_bfd_elf_section_offset): Ensure that the returned offset
903 uses bytes not octets.
904 * elflink.c (resolve_section): Likewise.
906 (eval_section): Pass the input_bfd to resolve_section.
907 (bfd_elf_perform_complex_relocation): Convert byte offset to
908 octets before read and writing values.
909 (elf_link_input_bfd): Add byte to octet conversions.
910 (elf_reloc_link_order): Likewise.
911 (elf_fixup_link_order): Likewise.
912 (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
913 * reloc.c (_bfd_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
914 * syms.c (_bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line): Likewise.
916 2016-03-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
918 * config.bfd: Mark the i370 target as obsolete.
920 2016-03-09 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
922 * cpu-v850.c (N): Append ":old-gcc-abi" instead of " (using old
923 gcc ABI)" to printable name.
924 * cpu-v850_rh850.c (bfd_v850_rh850_arch): Use "v850:rh850" instead
925 of "v850-rh850" as printable name.
927 2016-03-09 Leon Winter <winter-gcc@bfw-online.de>
930 * cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section): Do not apply
931 relocations against absolute symbols.
933 2016-03-09 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
936 * coff-alpha.c (alpha_ecoff_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
937 length elements in the archive.
939 2016-03-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
942 * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Create dynamic sections
943 for -E/--dynamic-list only when not relocatable.
945 2016-03-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
948 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
949 count for locally defined local IFUNC symbols in shared object.
950 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
952 2016-03-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
955 * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Group common symbol checking
958 2016-03-08 Cupertino Miranda <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
959 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
961 * elf32-arc.c (arc_bfd_get_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_get_32.
962 (arc_bfd_put_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_put_32.
963 (arc_elf_howto_init): Added assert to validate relocations.
964 (get_middle_endian_relocation): Delete.
965 (middle_endian_convert): New function.
966 (ME): Redefine, now does nothing.
968 (arc_do_relocation): Extend the attached 'ARC_RELOC_HOWTO'
969 definition to call middle_endian_convert. Add a new local
970 variable and make use of this throughout. Added call to
971 arc_bfd_get_8 and arc_bfd_put_8 for 8 bit relocations.
973 2016-03-07 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
976 * archive.c (bfd_generic_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
977 length elements in the archive.
979 2016-03-07 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
981 * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs): Always create .got
982 section if the symbol "_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_" is referenced.
984 2016-03-04 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
987 * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Treat common symbol in
988 executable as definition if the new definition comes from a
991 2016-03-02 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
993 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
994 * po/SRC-POTFILES.in: Regenerate.
996 2016-02-29 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
998 * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added rules to fix the
999 relocation addend when sections get merged.
1001 2016-02-29 Cupertino Miranda <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1003 * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Add condition to
1005 (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixes and conditions to support PIE.
1006 Assert for code sections dynamic relocs.
1008 2016-02-26 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
1010 * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): Fix signed overflow
1011 check for MOVW_SABS_G0, MOVW_SABS_G1, MOVW_SABS_G2.
1013 2016-02-26 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1016 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Convert to R_386_32 for
1017 load with locally bound symbols if PIC is false or there is no
1018 base register. Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
1019 (elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1020 against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
1021 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Disable optimization
1022 if we can't estimate relocation overflow with --no-relax.
1023 Convert to R_X86_64_32S/R_X86_64_32 for load with locally bound
1024 symbols if PIC is false. Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
1025 (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1026 against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
1028 2016-02-26 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1031 * bfd.c (bfd): Change flags to 20 bits.
1032 (BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON): New.
1033 (BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON): Likewise.
1034 (BFD_FLAGS_SAVED): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1035 BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
1036 (BFD_FLAGS_FOR_BFD_USE_MASK): Likewise.
1037 * configure.ac: Remove --enable-elf-stt-common.
1038 * elf.c (swap_out_syms): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
1039 common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1040 BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
1041 * elfcode.h (elf_slurp_symbol_table): Set BSF_ELF_COMMON for
1043 * elflink.c (bfd_elf_link_mark_dynamic_symbol): Also check
1045 (elf_link_convert_common_type): New function.
1046 (elf_link_output_extsym): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
1047 common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1048 BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON. Set sym.st_info after sym.st_shndx.
1049 * elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON
1050 and BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON to object_flags.
1051 (TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
1052 * syms.c (BSF_KEEP_G): Renamed to ...
1053 (BSF_ELF_COMMON): This.
1054 * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1055 * config.in: Likewise.
1056 * configure: Likewise.
1058 2016-02-26 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1063 * elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
1064 (elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
1066 (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add interp.
1067 (elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
1069 (elf_i386_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
1071 (elf_i386_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and has_non_got_reloc.
1072 (elf_i386_fixup_symbol): New function.
1073 (elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
1074 (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
1075 relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
1076 weak symbols in executable. Don't make resolved undefined weak
1077 symbols in executable dynamic. Keep dynamic non-GOT/non-PLT
1078 relocation against undefined weak symbols in PIE.
1079 (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
1080 (elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1081 against resolved undefined weak symbols in PIE, except for
1083 (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
1084 dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
1085 Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
1086 symbol in executable.
1087 (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
1088 elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
1089 (elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
1090 * elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
1091 (elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
1093 (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add interp.
1094 (elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
1096 (elf_x86_64_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
1098 (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and
1100 (elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): New function.
1101 (elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
1102 (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
1103 relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
1104 weak symbols in executable. Don't make resolved undefined weak
1105 symbols in executable dynamic.
1106 (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
1107 (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check relocation overflow for
1108 dynamic relocations against unresolved weak undefined symbols.
1109 Don't generate dynamic relocations against resolved weak
1110 undefined symbols in PIE.
1111 (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
1112 dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
1113 Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
1114 symbol in executable.
1115 (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
1116 elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
1117 (elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
1119 2016-02-26 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1121 * elf64-ppc.c (create_linkage_sections): Create sfpr when
1122 save_restore_funcs, rest of sections when not relocatable.
1123 (ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Always call create_linkage_sections.
1124 (sfpr_define): Define all symbols on emitted code.
1125 (ppc64_elf_func_desc_adjust): Adjust for sfpr now being created
1126 when relocatable. Move sfpr_define loop earlier.
1128 2016-02-24 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1130 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_need_pic): New function.
1131 (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Use it. Replace
1132 x86_64_elf_howto_table[r_type] with howto.
1134 2016-02-24 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1137 * elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Set versioned if
1138 symbol version is unknown.
1140 2016-02-24 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1142 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Set plt_got.offset
1143 to (bfd_vma) -1 when setting needs_plt to 0.
1144 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
1146 2016-02-23 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1148 * elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Check for shared
1149 library, instead of PIC, and don't check PDE when making linker
1150 assigned symbol dynamic.
1152 2016-02-23 Faraz Shahbazker <faraz.shahbazker@imgtec.com>
1154 * bfd/elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_post_process_headers): Increment
1155 ABIVERSION for non-executable stack.
1157 2016-02-23 Rich Felker <bugdal@aerifal.cx>
1160 * elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol):
1161 Always produce a RELATIVE reloc for a local symbol.
1163 2016-02-23 Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp@axis.com>
1165 Fix test-case ld-elf/pr19617b
1166 * elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_discard_excess_program_dynamics): Don't
1167 discard unused non-function symbols when --dynamic-list-data.
1169 2016-02-22 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1171 * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always create the
1172 dynsym section, even if it is empty, with dynamic sections.
1174 2016-02-22 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1176 * syms.c: Remove BSF_COMMON from comments.
1177 * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1179 2016-02-22 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1181 * elfnn-aarch64. (aarch64_type_of_stub): Remove redundation calcuation
1182 for destination. Remove useless function parameters.
1183 (elfNN_aarch64_size_stubs): Update parameters for aarch64_type_of_stub.
1185 2016-02-19 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
1188 * aoutx.h (aout_link_add_symbols): Check for out of range string
1192 * reloc.c (bfd_generic_get_relocated_section_contents): Stop
1193 processing if we encounter a reloc without an associated symbol.
1195 2016-02-18 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1198 * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always create dynamic
1199 sections for -E/--dynamic-list.
1201 2016-02-17 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1203 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_backend_omit_section_dynsym): New. Defined
1206 2016-02-16 Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
1208 * plugin.c (plugin_vec): Set match priority to 255.
1209 * format.c (bfd_check_format_matches) [BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS]: When
1210 matching against the plugin vector, take priority from there not
1213 2016-02-15 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
1215 * elf-bfd.h (struct bfd_elf_special_section): Use unsigned values
1216 for length and type fields. Use a signed value for the
1217 suffix_length field.
1219 2016-02-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1222 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Mask off the least
1223 significant bit in GOT offset for R_386_GOT32X.
1225 2016-02-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
1228 * elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_install_imm16): Allow for signed
1230 * elf-eh-frame.c (_bfd_elf_discard_section_eh_frame): Limit the
1231 number of messages about FDE encoding preventing .eh_frame_hdr
1234 2016-02-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
1236 * oasys.c (oasys_archive_p): Fix indentation.
1237 * elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_relax_section): Use an unsigned
1238 constant for left shifting.
1240 * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Add a more
1241 helpful warning message to explain why certain AArch64 relocs
1244 2016-02-05 Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
1246 * pe-mips.c (coff_mips_reloc): Fix formatting.
1248 2016-02-05 Cupertino Miranda <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1250 * cpu-arc.c: Change default archure from bfd_mach_arc_arcv2
1251 to bfd_mach_arc_arc600.
1253 2016-02-04 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1255 * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Adjust last patch
1258 2016-02-02 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1261 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Store the estimated
1262 distances in the compressed_size field of the output section.
1264 2016-02-02 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1266 * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Further restrict
1267 ELFv2 entry optimization.
1269 2016-02-02 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1272 * elf.c (assign_section_numbers): Clear HAS_RELOC if there are
1273 no relocations in relocatable files.
1275 2016-02-01 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1278 * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Don't add DT_NEEDED
1279 if a symbol from a library loaded via DT_NEEDED doesn't match
1280 the symbol referenced by regular object.
1282 2016-02-01 Nathaniel Smith <njs@pobox.com>
1284 * peicode.h (pe_ILF_build_a_bfd): Create an import symbol for both
1287 2016-02-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1289 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_get_plt_sym_val): Don't abort on
1290 an out of range reloc_index.
1291 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_get_plt_sym_val): Likewise.
1293 2016-02-01 Kamil Rytarowski <n54@gmx.com>
1295 * Makefile.am (OPTIONAL_BACKENDS): Add netbsd-core.lo.
1296 (OPTIONAL_BACKENDS_CFILES): Add netbsd-core.c.
1297 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
1299 2016-02-01 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
1301 * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_reloc_name_lookup): Fix indentation.
1303 2016-01-31 John David Anglin <danglin@gcc.gnu.org>
1306 * elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Don't sort non-regular output
1308 * elf64-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Likewise. Remove retval.
1310 2016-01-30 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1313 * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Check relocation
1314 against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol only with dynamic symbols.
1315 * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Likewise.
1317 2016-01-28 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1320 * dwarf2.c (_bfd_dwarf2_slurp_debug_info): Set BFD_DECOMPRESS to
1321 decompress debug sections.
1323 2016-01-25 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1325 * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Rename `index' to
1328 2016-01-25 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
1331 * mach-o.c (bfd_mach_o_close_and_cleanup): Suppress code to free
1332 dsym filename buffer.
1334 2016-01-24 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1336 * elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG_FIELD): Simplify calculation.
1338 2016-01-24 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1340 * elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG): Correct calculation.
1342 2016-01-21 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
1344 * elf32-arc.c (ADD_RELA): Fix compile time warning errors by
1345 changing the type of _loc to be bfd_byte *.
1346 (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1348 2016-01-21 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
1351 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_dynamic_sections): Set the ELF
1352 class of the linker stub bfd.
1353 (elf32_arm_check_relocs): Skip check for pic format after
1354 processing a vxWorks R_ARM_ABS12 reloc.
1355 * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Check for ELFCLASSNONE when
1356 reporting a class mismatch.
1358 2016-01-21 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1360 * elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_type_of_stub): Allow insert long branch
1361 veneer for sym_sec != input_sec.
1362 (elfNN_aarch64_size_stub): Support STT_SECTION symbol.
1363 (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Take rela addend into account when
1364 calculation destination.
1366 2016-01-21 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1368 * elf-linux-core.h (swap_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
1369 (swap_linux_prpsinfo64_out): New function.
1370 (LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
1371 (LINUX_PRPSINFO64_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
1372 * elf.c (elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust. Don't memset.
1373 (elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo64): Likewise.
1374 * elf32-ppc.c (swap_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
1375 (PPC_LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
1376 (elfcore_write_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust. Don't memset.
1378 2016-01-21 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1380 * elf-linux-core.h: Rename from elf-linux-psinfo.h.
1381 * elf.c: Adjust #include.
1382 * elf32-ppc.c: Don't #include elf-linux-psinfo.h
1383 * Makefile.am (SOURCE_HFILES): Update.
1384 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
1385 * po/SRC-PORFILES.in: Regenerate.
1387 2016-01-21 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1389 * configure.ac: Move corefile selection later in file. Move
1390 tdefaults code immediately after other target vector code.
1391 * configure: Regenerate.
1393 2016-01-20 Mickael Guene <mickael.guene@st.com>
1395 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_special_sections): Remove catch of noread
1396 section using '.text.noread' pattern.
1398 2016-01-19 John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
1400 * elf.c (elfcore_grok_note): Recognize NT_FREEBSD_THRMISC notes.
1402 2016-01-18 Miranda Cupertino <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1403 Zissulescu Claudiu <Claudiu.Zissulescu@synopsys.com>
1405 * arc-plt.def: New file.
1406 * arc-plt.h: Likewise.
1407 * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arc_abs_pltn_entry,
1408 elf_arcV2_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_abs_pltn_entry,
1409 elf_arc_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arc_pic_pltn_entry,
1410 elf_arcV2_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_pic_pltn_entry): Remove.
1411 (name_for_global_symbol): Added.
1412 (ADD_RELA): Helper to create dynamic relocs.
1413 (new_got_entry_to_list): Create a new got entry in linked list.
1414 (symbol_has_entry_of_type): Search for specific type of entry in
1416 (is_reloc_for_GOT): return FALSE for any TLS related relocs.
1417 (is_reloc_for_TLS, arc_elf_set_private_flags)
1418 (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data, arc_elf_copy_private_bfd_data)
1419 (arc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): New functions.
1420 (debug_arc_reloc): Cleaned debug info printing.
1421 (PDATA reloc): Changed not to perform address alignment.
1422 (reverse_me): Added. Fix for ARC_32 relocs.
1423 (arc_do_relocation): Return bfd_reloc_of when no relocation should
1425 (arc_get_local_got_ents): Renamed from arc_get_local_got_offsets.
1426 Changed function to access an array of list of GOT entries instead
1427 of just an array of offsets.
1428 (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added support for PIC and TLS related relocations.
1429 (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
1430 (elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol, elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol,
1431 (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise
1432 (arc_create_dynamic_sections): Modified conditions to create
1434 (ADD_SYMBOL_REF_SEC_AND_RELOC): New macro.
1435 (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol, relocate_plt_for_symbol)
1436 (relocate_plt_for_entry): Changed to support new way to define PLT
1438 (add_symbol_to_plt): Likewise.
1439 (arc_elf_link_hash_table_create): New function.
1441 2016-01-18 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
1444 * coff-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff_swap_sym_in): Sign extend external
1445 section number into internal section number.
1446 * coff64-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff64_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
1447 * coffswap.h (coff_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
1448 * peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
1449 * coffcode.h (_coff_bigobj_swap_sym_in): Make sure that internal
1450 section number field is big enough to hold the external value.
1452 2016-01-17 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1454 * configure: Regenerate.
1456 2016-01-12 Yury Usishchev <y.usishchev@samsung.com>
1458 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_fix_exidx_coverage): Insert cantunwind
1459 when address in first unwind entry does not match start of
1462 2016-01-08 Richard Sandiford <richard.sandiford@arm.com>
1463 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1466 * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_reloc_type_class): Map R_ARM_IRELATIVE to
1469 2016-01-06 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1471 * elf32-arc.c (reloc_type_to_name): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to
1472 place 'R_' before the reloc name returned.
1473 (elf_arc_howto_table): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to place 'R_' before
1474 the relocation string.
1476 2016-01-04 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1478 * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_abiflags): New function,
1479 factored out from...
1480 (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.
1482 2016-01-04 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1484 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Move
1485 attribute check after ELF file header flag check.
1487 2016-01-04 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1489 * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_attributes): Propagate the
1490 return status from `_bfd_elf_merge_object_attributes'.
1492 2016-01-04 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1494 * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_e_flags): New function,
1495 factored out from...
1496 (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.
1498 2016-01-04 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1500 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Fold the
1501 handling of input MIPS ABI flags together.
1503 2016-01-04 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1505 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Suppress
1506 attribute checks for null input.
1508 2016-01-04 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1510 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Use local
1511 pointers to target data.
1513 2016-01-04 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
1515 * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Correct
1518 2016-01-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1520 Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
1522 For older changes see ChangeLog-2015 and doc/ChangeLog-0415
1524 Copyright (C) 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
1526 Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
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