binutils/ChangeLog

   1 2009-05-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
   2
   3         * readelf.c (display_debug_section): Do not display debug sections
   4         with the NOBITS section type.
   5
   6 2009-05-27  Rafael Avila de Espindola  <espindola@google.com>
   7
   8         * aclocal.m4: Include ../config/plugins.m4.
   9         * configure.in: Use AC_PLUGINS.
  10         * configure: Regenerate.
  11         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
  12         * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
  13
  14 2009-05-27  Rafael Avila de Espindola  <espindola@google.com>
  15
  16         * ar.c (main): Call bfd_plugin_set_program_name.
  17         * nm.c (main): Call bfd_plugin_set_program_name.
  18
  19 2009-05-27  Nathan Sidwell  <nathan@codesourcery.com>
  20
  21         * sysdump.c (tab): Use puts rather than two printfs.
  22
  23 2009-05-26  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
  24
  25         * po/id.po: Updated Indonesian translation.
  26         * po/binutils.pot: Updated template file.
  27
  28 2009-05-26  Rafael Avila de Espindola  <espindola@google.com>
  29
  30         * ar.c: Include plugin.h.
  31         (main): Handle the --plugin option.
  32         * nm.c: Include plugin.h.
  33         (OPTION_PLUGIN): New.
  34         (long_options): Add plugin.
  35         (main): Handle OPTION_PLUGIN.
  36         * NEWS: Mention  the new feature.
  37         * doc/binutils: Documement the new command line options.
  38         * configure.in: Check for --enable-plugins.
  39         * configure: Regenerate.
  40
  41 2009-05-26  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
  42
  43         * dep-in.sed: Output one filename per line with all lines having
  44         continuation backslash.  Prefix first line with "A", following
  45         lines with "B".
  46         * Makefile.am (DEP): Don't use dep.sed here.
  47         (DEP1): Run $MKDEP on single files, use dep.sed here on dependencies,
  48         sort and uniq.
  49         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
  50
  51 2009-05-25  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
  52
  53         * makefile.vms-in: Fix CFLAGS, add addr2line.exe target.
  54
  55         * configure.com: Fix it: handle alloca and define TARGET in config.h.
  56
  57 2009-05-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
  58
  59         * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
  60         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
  61
  62 2009-05-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
  63
  64         * objcopy.c (set_long_section_mode): Check input_bfd is coff
  65         before accessing coff specific fields of bfd.
  66
  67 2009-05-09  Dave Korn  <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
  68
  69         * MAINTAINERS:  Add myself as PE/COFF co-maintainer.
  70
  71 2009-05-08  Kai Tietz  <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
  72
  73         * winduni.c (iconv_onechar): Only define when HAVE_ICONV
  74         is defined, but not when __CYGWIN__ or _WIN32 are defined.
  75         See wind_iconv_cp for call logic of this local funtion.
  76
  77 2009-05-05  Guillaume Duhamel  <guillaume.duhamel@gmail.com>
  78
  79         PR 10109
  80         * winduni.c: Replace test of HAVE_ICONV_H with a test of
  81         HAVE_ICONV.
  82         (iconv_onechar): Use ICONV_CONST instead of "const".
  83         (wind_MultiByteToWideChar): Initialise local strings.
  84
  85 2009-04-30  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
  86
  87         * readelf.c (dump_relocations): Display a relocation against an
  88         ifunc symbol as if it were a function invocation.
  89         (get_symbol_type): Handle STT_GNU_IFUNC.
  90
  91 2009-04-29  Anthony Green  <green@moxielogic.com>
  92
  93         * NEWS: Tweak verilog support description.
  94
  95 2009-04-29  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
  96             Denis Scherbakov <denis_scherbakov@yahoo.com>
  97
  98         * readelf.c (slurp_ia64_unwind_table): Correct 64-bit unwind table
  99         read, and merge with 32-bit case.
 100
 101 2009-04-27  Anthony Green  <green@moxielogic.com>
 102
 103         * NEWS: Mention verilog support added to bfd.
 104
 105 2009-04-27  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 106
 107         * objcopy.c (copy_object): Copy pe_opthdr before changing PE
 108         parameters.
 109
 110 2009-04-24  Cary Coutant  <ccoutant@google.com>
 111
 112         * dwarf.c (process_extended_line_op): Add DW_LNE_set_discriminator.
 113         Add missing newlines to HP extensions.
 114
 115 2009-04-17  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 116
 117         * objcopy.c (set_pe_subsystem): Replace efi-rom with sal-rtd.
 118         * doc/binutils.texi: Likewise.
 119
 120 2009-04-17  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 121
 122         PR binutils/10074
 123         * objcopy.c: Include coff/i386.h and coff/pe.h.
 124         (pe_file_alignment): New.
 125         (pe_heap_commit): Likewise.
 126         (pe_heap_reserve): Likewise.
 127         (pe_image_base): Likewise.
 128         (pe_section_alignment): Likewise.
 129         (pe_stack_commit): Likewise.
 130         (pe_stack_reserve): Likewise.
 131         (pe_subsystem): Likewise.
 132         (pe_major_subsystem_version): Likewise.
 133         (pe_minor_subsystem_version): Likewise.
 134         (set_pe_subsystem): Likewise.
 135         (convert_efi_target): Likewise.
 136         (command_line_switch): Add OPTION_FILE_ALIGNMENT,
 137         OPTION_HEAP, OPTION_IMAGE_BASE, OPTION_SECTION_ALIGNMENT,
 138         OPTION_STACK and OPTION_SUBSYSTEM.
 139         (copy_options): Likewise.
 140         (copy_usage): Add --file-alignment, --heap, --image-base,
 141         --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem.
 142         (copy_object): Set up PE parameters.
 143         (copy_main): Process Add OPTION_FILE_ALIGNMENT,
 144         OPTION_HEAP, OPTION_IMAGE_BASE, OPTION_SECTION_ALIGNMENT,
 145         OPTION_STACK and OPTION_SUBSYSTEM.   Convert EFI target to
 146         PEI target.
 147
 148         * NEWS: Mention --file-alignment, --heap, --image-base,
 149         --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem command line
 150         options for objcopy.
 151
 152         * doc/binutils.texi: Document --file-alignment, --heap,
 153         --image-base, --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem
 154         command line options for objcopy.
 155
 156 2009-04-15  Anthony Green  <green@moxielogic.com>
 157
 158         * MAINTAINERS: Add myself as Moxie port maintainer.
 159
 160 2009-04-14  Dave Korn  <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
 161
 162         * objcopy.c (enum long_section_name_handling):  New enum type.
 163         (enum command_line_switch):  Add OPTION_LONG_SECTION_NAMES.
 164         (copy_options[]):  Add entry for --long-section-names option.
 165         (copy_usage):  Document it.
 166         (set_long_section_mode):  New subroutine.
 167         (copy_file):  Call it.
 168         (copy_main):  Accept OPTION_LONG_SECTION_NAMES and parse arg.
 169         * doc/binutils.texi:  Update objcopy documentation with details
 170         of new option.
 171
 172 2009-04-01  Dave Korn  <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
 173
 174         * dlltool.c (set_dll_name_from_def):  Accept new second arg that
 175         indicates if we are building DLL or EXE, and use it to add a
 176         default suffix to the output filename when none is already present.
 177         (def_name):  Indicate we are building an EXE when calling it.
 178         (def_library):  Indicate we are building a DLL when calling it.
 179
 180 2009-04-01  Jari Aalto  <jari.aalto@cante.net>
 181
 182         PR 9972
 183         * doc/binutils.texi (strings): Document the -V alias for the
 184         --version option.
 185         * strings.c (usage): Likewise.
 186
 187 2009-03-31  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 188
 189         PR 9992
 190         * configure.in: Import Solaris specific largefile test from
 191         bfd/configure.in.
 192         * configure: Regenerate.
 193
 194 2009-03-30  Richard Sandiford  <rdsandiford@googlemail.com>
 195
 196         * MAINTAINERS: Add self.
 197
 198 2009-03-27  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 199
 200         * dwarf.c (display_debug_ranges): Add the base address to the
 201         displayed values for 'Begin' and 'End'.
 202
 203 2009-03-25  Ryan Mansfield  <rmansfield@qnx.com>
 204
 205         * readelf.c (process_file_header): Don't report a corrupt string
 206         table index if it is zero.
 207
 208 2009-03-19  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 209
 210         * dwarf.c (dwarf_regnames): Moved before frame_need_space.
 211         (dwarf_regnames_count): Likewise.
 212         (frame_need_space): Return int.
 213         (display_debug_frames): Check invalid registers.
 214
 215 2009-03-19  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 216
 217         * readelf.c (debug_apply_relocations): Check relocations
 218         against STT_SECTION symbol.
 219
 220 2009-03-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 221
 222         * readelf.c (debug_apply_relocations): Allow relocations
 223         against function symbols.
 224
 225 2009-03-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 226
 227         * sysdep.h: Include alloca-conf.h instead of config.h and remove
 228         existing #if's handling alloca.
 229         * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
 230         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
 231
 232 2009-03-14  Richard Sandiford  <r.sandiford@uk.ibm.com>
 233
 234         * configure.tgt: Extend AIX 5 behavior to AIX 6 and above.
 235         * configure.in: Likewise.
 236         * configure: Regenerate.
 237
 238 2009-03-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 239
 240         PR binutils/9945
 241         * objcopy.c (copy_object): Clear HAS_RELOC when stripping all.
 242
 243 2009-03-11  Chris Demetriou  <cgd@google.com>
 244
 245         * ar.c (deterministic): New global variable.
 246         (main): Recognize new 'D' option, which enables 'deterministic mode'.
 247         (usage): Document new 'D' option.
 248         (write_archive): Set BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT in output archive's
 249         flags if deterministic mode was requested.
 250         * doc/binutils.texi (ar): Document deterministic mode ('D' option).
 251
 252 2009-03-09  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 253
 254         PR binutils/9933
 255         * objcopy.c (filter_symbols): Properly handle common symbols
 256         in relocatable file.
 257
 258 2009-03-06  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 259
 260         * po/es.po: Updated Spanish translation.
 261
 262 2009-03-05  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 263
 264         * objdump.c (disassemble_section): If the computed next offset is
 265         not beyond the current offset then just continue to the end.
 266
 267 2009-03-04  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
 268
 269         * MAINTAINERS: Add myself as VMS maintainer.
 270
 271 2009-03-03  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 272
 273         * readelf.c: Update formatting.
 274
 275 2009-03-03  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 276
 277         * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
 278         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
 279
 280 2009-03-03  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 281
 282         * objdump.c (disassemble_section): Mask address before sign extending.
 283
 284 2009-03-02  Sebastian Biallas  <sb@biallas.net>
 285
 286         * ieee.c (parse_ieee_ty): Add support for undocumented 'v' type.
 287         (parse_ieee_bb): Set the filename if it has not already been
 288         discovered.
 289
 290 2009-03-02  Cary Coutant  <ccoutant@google.com>
 291
 292         * readelf.c (adjust_relative_path): New function.
 293         (struct archive_info): New type.
 294         (setup_archive): New function.
 295         (release_archive): New function.
 296         (setup_nested_archive): New function.
 297         (get_archive_member_name): New function.
 298         (get_archive_member_name_at): New function.
 299         (make_qualified_name): New function.
 300         (process_archive): Factor out code for reading archive index and
 301         long filename table to setup_archive.  Add support for thin archives.
 302
 303 2009-03-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 304
 305         * po/sk.po: Updated Slovak translation.
 306
 307 2009-03-01  Ralf Wildenhues  <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
 308
 309         * configure: Regenerate.
 310
 311 2009-02-23  Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
 312
 313         * objdump.c (load_specific_debug_section): New function, from
 314         load_debug_section.
 315         (load_debug_section): Use load_specific_debug_section.
 316         (dump_dwarf_section): Likewise.
 317
 318 2009-02-23  Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
 319
 320         * readelf.c (parse_args): Select all sections explicitly for -w.
 321
 322 2009-02-09  Kai Tietz  <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
 323
 324         * windres.c (set_endianess): Copy name without leading '-'.
 325
 326 2009-02-09  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
 327
 328         * NEWS: Mention feature match between objdump and readelf for dumping
 329         dwarf info.
 330
 331         * doc/binutils.texi (objdump): Document -W/--dwarf improvments to
 332         objdump.
 333
 334         * objdump.c (usage): Update documentation for -W/--dwarf.
 335         (enum option_values): Add OPTION_DWARF.
 336         (long_options): --dwarf can accept arguments.
 337         (dump_dwarf_section): Also check enabled field.
 338         (main): Option -W can accept arguments, code moved to
 339         dwarf.c and call dwarf_select_sections_all instead.
 340         * readelf.c (process_section_headers): Remove do_debug_lines_decoded.
 341         (parse_args): Move code to...
 342         * dwarf.c (dwarf_select_sections_by_letters,
 343         dwarf_select_sections_by_names): : ...here (new functions).
 344         (do_debug_lines_decoded): Remove and replaced by ...
 345         (FLAG_DEBUG_LINES_RAW, FLAG_DEBUG_LINES_DECODED): ... new macros.
 346         (display_debug_lines): Adjust for previous change.
 347         (dwarf_select_sections_all): New function.
 348         (debug_displays): Add initializer for enabled field.
 349         * dwarf.h (do_debug_lines_decoded): Remove.
 350         Add prototypes for the new functions.
 351         (struct dwarf_section_display): Add enabled field.
 352
 353 2009-02-06  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 354
 355         * po/vi.po: Updated Vietnamese translation.
 356
 357 2009-02-03  Sandip Matte  <sandip@rmicorp.com>
 358
 359         * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Handle E_MIPS_MACH_XLR.
 360
 361 2009-02-03  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 362
 363         * NEWS: Move --as-needed change to ...
 364         * ../ld/NEWS: Here.
 365
 366 2009-02-03  Carlos O'Donell  <carlos@codesourcery.com>
 367
 368         * configure.in: AC_SUBST pdfdir.
 369         * Makefile.am: Add install-pdf, install-pdf-am,
 370         and install-pdf-recursive targets.
 371         * doc/Makefile.am: Define pdf__strip_dir. Add
 372         install-pdf and install-pdf-am targets.
 373         * po/Make-in: Add install-pdf target.
 374         * configure: Regenerate.
 375         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
 376         * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
 377
 378 2009-02-03  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 379
 380         PR binutils/9784
 381         * NEWS: Mention --prefix=PREFIX and --prefix-strip=LEVEL.
 382
 383         * doc/binutils.texi: Document --prefix=PREFIX and
 384         --prefix-strip=LEVEL.
 385
 386         * objdump.c: Include "filenames.h".
 387         (prefix): New.
 388         (prefix_strip): Likewise.
 389         (prefix_length): Likewise.
 390         (usage): Add --prefix=PREFIX and --prefix-strip=LEVEL.
 391         (option_values): Add OPTION_PREFIX and OPTION_PREFIX_STRIP.
 392         (long_options): Likewise.
 393         (show_line): Handle prefix and prefix_strip.
 394         (main): Handle OPTION_PREFIX and OPTION_PREFIX_STRIP.
 395
 396         * readelf.c (PATH_MAX): Moved to ...
 397         * sysdep.h: Here.
 398
 399 2009-01-31  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 400
 401         * NEWS: Mention --as-needed change.
 402
 403 2009-01-29  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 404
 405         PR 9798
 406         * bucomm.c (bfd_nonfatal_message): Use bfd_get_archive_filename.
 407         (bfd_get_archive_filename): Constify param.
 408         * bucomm.h (bfd_get_archive_filename): Update prototype.
 409         * objcopy.c (RETURN_NONFATAL): Delete.
 410         (copy_unknown_object): Don't call bfd_get_archive_filename for
 411         bfd_nonfatal_message filename, instead just pass bfd.
 412         (copy_object): Likewise.
 413         (copy_archive, copy_file): Likewise.  Expand RETURN_NONFATAL.  On
 414         bfd_close errors, do not pass the bfd to bfd_nonfatal_message.
 415         (setup_bfd_headers): Fix error message.
 416
 417 2009-01-27  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 418
 419         PR 9774
 420         * objdump.c (disassemble_section): When the target uses signed
 421         addresses make sure that we compute signed values.
 422
 423 2009-01-27  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 424
 425         * MAINTAINERS: Remove Thiemo Seufer's name from the list of MIPS
 426         maintainers.
 427
 428 2009-01-26  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 429
 430         PR 9766
 431         * dlltool.c (xlate): When strip text after the @ sign, look for
 432         the last one not the first one.
 433
 434 2009-01-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 435
 436         * configure.in (commonbfdlib): Delete.
 437         * configure: Regenerate.
 438
 439 2008-01-14  Charles Wilson  <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
 440
 441         Cleanup code related to --identify option.
 442
 443         * binutils/dlltool.c (file scope): Removed globals identify_ms,
 444         identify_member_contains_symname_result,
 445         identify_dll_name_list_head, and identify_dll_name_list_tail.
 446         Renamed existing typedef dll_name_list_type to
 447         dll_name_list_node_type.
 448         Added new typedefs dll_name_list_type, symname_search_data_type,
 449         and identify_data_type.
 450         (identify_append_dll_name_to_list): Renamed to...
 451         (dll_name_list_append): ...here.  Changed signature to accept list
 452         argument rather than use global.
 453         (identify_count_dll_name_list): Renamed to...
 454         (dll_name_list_count): ...here.  Changed signature to accept list
 455         argument rather than use global.
 456         (identify_print_dll_name_list): Renamed to...
 457         (dll_name_list_print): ...here.  Changed signature to accept list
 458         argument rather than use global.
 459         (identify_free_dll_name_list): Renamed to...
 460         (dll_name_list_free_contents): ...here.
 461         (dll_name_list_free): New function.
 462         (dll_name_list_create): New function.
 463         (identify_process_section_p): Changed signature to accept
 464         ms_style_implib argument rather than use global.
 465         (identify_member_contains_symname): Expect incoming void * data to
 466         be symname_search_data_type.
 467         (identify_dll_for_implib): Use new functions dll_name_list_create
 468         and dll_name_list_free.  Use new types symname_search_data_type
 469         and identify_data_type to communicate with search routines.
 470         (identify_search_section): Expect incoming void * data to be
 471         identify_data_type. Use its contents rather than global
 472         variables.
 473
 474 2009-01-13  Charles Wilson  <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
 475
 476         Add --identify-strict option.  Handle ms-style implibs:
 477
 478         * dlltool.c (file scope): Added new globals identify_ms and
 479         identify_strict. New typedef dll_name_list_type, and globals
 480         identify_dll_name_list_head and identify_dll_name_list_tail. Added
 481         new global identify_member_contains_symname_result.
 482         (identify_append_dll_name_to_list): New function.
 483         (identify_count_dll_name_list): New function.
 484         (identify_print_dll_name_list): New function.
 485         (identify_free_dll_name_list): New function.
 486         (identify_search_archive): Changed signature to take function
 487         pointer to operation to apply to each member, and data to pass on
 488         to that function.
 489         (identify_search_member): Changed signature to accept user data
 490         from caller.
 491         (identify_member_contains_symname): New function.
 492         (identify_dll_for_implib): Rewrite. Now determines whether implib
 493         is ms- or binutils- style, before searching sections for
 494         dllname. Allows multiple dllnames.
 495         (identify_process_section_p): Search alternate section for dllname
 496         when implib is ms-style.
 497         (identify_search_section): Add additional conditions to excludes
 498         candidate sections from consideration.
 499         (usage): Added --identify-strict.
 500         (long_options): Added --identify-strict.
 501         (main): Handle --identify-strict option.
 502         * doc/binutils.texi: Document --identify-strict option.
 503         * NEWS: Document --identify and --identify-strict options.
 504
 505 2009-01-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 506
 507         PR 7034
 508         * doc/binutils.texi (objdump -R): Note effect of -d or -D.
 509
 510 2009-01-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 511
 512         * objdump.c (disassemble_section): Don't assume non-instruction
 513         data if object symbol at given address is in different section.
 514
 515 2009-01-12  Kai Tietz  <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
 516
 517         * dlltool.c (create_for_pep): New.
 518         (flush_page): Use create_for_pep instead of using
 519         macro DLLTOOL_MX86_64 clause.
 520         (generate_idata_ofile): Likewise.
 521         (make_one_lib_file): Likewise.
 522         (make_head): Likewise.
 523         (make_tail): Likewise.
 524         (main): Initialize create_for_pep.
 525
 526 2009-01-08  Kai Tietz  <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
 527
 528         * dlltool.c (use_nul_prefixed_import_tables): New.
 529         (make_head): Make prefix leading zero prefix element for
 530         idata$4 and idata$5 dependent to new flag.
 531         (usage): Add new option  --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
 532         (OPTION_USE_NUL_PREFIXED_IMPORT_TABLES): New.
 533         (long_options): Add --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
 534         (main): Likewise.
 535         * doc/binutils.texi: Add new option documentation for
 536         --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
 537         * NEWS: Add new option.
 538
 539 2009-01-06  Kai Tietz  <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
 540
 541         * windres.c (set_endianess): Get architecture name
 542         for internal target names like "pe-arm-wince-little".
 543         (find_arch_match): New helper.
 544         * ChangeLog: Reset it.
 545         * ChangeLog-2008: Moved old ChangeLog.
 546
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