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1 2009-03-14 Richard Sandiford <r.sandiford@uk.ibm.com>
2
3 * configure.tgt: Extend AIX 5 behavior to AIX 6 and above.
4
5 2009-03-14 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
6 Danny Smith <dannysmith@users.sourceforge.net>
7
8 * emultmpl/pe.em (pe_dll_characteristics): New variable.
9 (OPTION_DYNAMIC_BASE, OPTION_FORCE_INTEGRITY, OPTION_NX_COMPAT,
10 OPTION_NO_ISOLATION. OPTION_NO_SEH, OPTION_NO_BIND,
11 OPTION_WDM_DRIVER, OPTION_TERMINAL_SERVER_AWARE):
12 New macros for options to set DllCharacteristics flag bits.
13 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_add_options): Add dynamicbase, forceinteg,
14 nxcompat, no-isolation, no-seh, no-bind, wdmdriver, tsaware options.
15 (init): Add DllCharacteristics field.
16 (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): List new options.
17 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Handle new options.
18 * emultmpl/pep.em (pe_dll_characteristics): New variable.
19 (OPTION_DYNAMIC_BASE, OPTION_FORCE_INTEGRITY, OPTION_NX_COMPAT,
20 OPTION_NO_ISOLATION. OPTION_NO_SEH, OPTION_NO_BIND,
21 OPTION_WDM_DRIVER, OPTION_TERMINAL_SERVER_AWARE):
22 New macros for options to set DllCharacteristics flags.
23 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_add_options): Add dynamicbase, forceinteg,
24 nxcompat,no-isolation, no-seh, no-bind, wdmdriver, tsaware options.
25 (init): Add DllCharacteristics field.
26 (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): List new options.
27 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Handle new options.
28 * ldtexinfo : Document dynamicbase, forceinteg, nxcompat,
29 no-isolation, no-seh, no-bind, wdmdriver, tsaware options.
30
31 2009-03-06 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
32
33 * po/es.po: Updated Spanish translation.
34
35 2009-03-03 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
36
37 * emultempl/pe.em (debug_section_p): New bfd_map_over_sections hook.
38 (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open): Use it to iterate all sections
39 of all input BFDs, looking for debug info. Enable long section names
40 if any found.
41 * emultempl/pe.em (debug_section_p): Likewise.
42 (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open): Likewise.
43 * NEWS: Retrospectively adjust news announcement.
44 * ld.texinfo: Update documentation to mention new behaviour.
45
46 2009-03-03 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
47
48 * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
49 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
50
51 2009-03-02 Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de>
52
53 * ldgram.y: Add support for REGION_ALIAS operator.
54 * ldlang.c: Likewise.
55 * ldlang.h: Likewise.
56 * ldlex.l: Likewise.
57 * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
58 * ld.texinfo: Document the new feature.
59
60 2009-03-02 Qinwei <qinwei@sunnorth.com.cn>
61
62 * Makefile.am: Replace score elf emulation with score3 and score7
63 emulations.
64 * Makefile.in: Regenerate,
65 * NEWS: Mention support for Score7 architecture.
66 * configure.tgt: Add score7 emulation to score-elf target.
67 * emulparams/scoreelf.sh: Add score7 support.
68 * emultempl/scoreelf.em: Likewise.
69
70 2009-03-01 John David Anglin <dave.anglin@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca>
71
72 * configure.tgt: Only use elf64hppa target emulation for hpux.
73 * emulparams/elf64hppa.sh: Don't include hppa64linux.sh.
74 (SCRIPT_NAME): Use new script elf64hppa.
75 (SCRIPT_NAME, ELFSIZE, NO_REL_RELOCS, ARCH, MACHINE, ENTRY,
76 TEMPLATE_NAME, GENERATE_SHLIB_SCRIPT, OTHER_READONLY_SECTIONS,
77 OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS, OTHER_BSS_SECTIONS, OTHER_GOT_RELOC_SECTIONS,
78 DATA_START_SYMBOLS, OTHER_SYMBOLS, DATA_PLT, PLT_BEFORE_GOT,
79 TEXT_DYNAMIC): Define.
80 * emulparams/hppa64linux.sh: Adjust comments.
81 * scripttempl/elf64hppa.sc: New file.
82
83 2009-03-01 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
84
85 * configure: Regenerate.
86
87 2009-02-27 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
88
89 * emultempl/pe.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_before_parse): Set
90 default state of auto-import flag based on $target.
91
92 2009-02-24 Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
93
94 * ld.texinfo (ARM): Document changed meaning of --stub-group-size.
95 * emultempl/armelf.em (hook_in_stub): Insert after the input section.
96 (elf32_arm_add_stub_section): Update comment.
97 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Update help for --stub-group-size.
98
99 2009-02-24 Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>
100
101 * ld.texinfo (Options): Correct typos in example. Recommend
102 using joined forms of syntax for passing options with arguments
103 from a driver.
104 (-a): Use consistent syntax for documenting option arguments.
105 Clean up indexing and markup.
106 (-A/--architecture): Likewise.
107 (-f/--auxiliary): Likewise.
108 (-F/--filter): Likewise.
109 (-fini): Likewise.
110 (-G/--gpsize): Likewise.
111 (-h/-soname):Likewise.
112 (-init): Likewise.
113 (-l/--library): Likewise.
114 (-L/--library-path): Likewise.
115 (-m): Likewise.
116 (--defsym): Likewise.
117 (-I/--dynamic-linker): Likewise.
118 (-Map): Likewise.
119 (--oformat): Likewise.
120 (--retain-symbols-file): Likewise.
121 (-rpath): Likewise.
122 (-rpath-link): Likewise.
123 (--sort-common): Likewise.
124 (--sort-section): Likewise.
125 (--split-by-file): Likewise.
126 (--split-by-reloc): Likewise.
127 (--sysroot): Likewise.
128 (--section-start): Likewise.
129 (-Tbss, -Tdata, -Ttext): Likewise.
130 (-Ttext-segment): Likewise.
131 (--version-script): Likewise.
132 (--wrap): Likewise.
133
134 2009-02-18 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
135
136 * ld.texinfo: Update to mention long section name options.
137 * NEWS: Mention new behaviour and command-line options.
138 * pe-dll.c (pe_use_coff_long_section_names): New global variable.
139 (pe_output_file_set_long_section_names): New function.
140 (pe_dll_build_sections): Call it on output BFDs.
141 (pe_exe_build_sections): Likewise.
142 (pe_dll_fill_sections): Likewise.
143 (pe_exe_fill_sections): Likewise.
144 * pe-dll.h (pe_use_coff_long_section_names): Declare extern.
145 (pe_output_file_set_long_section_names): Add prototype.
146 * pep-dll.c (pe_use_coff_long_section_names): Define pep_ alias.
147 (pe_output_file_set_long_section_names): Likewise.
148 * pep-dll.h (pep_use_coff_long_section_names): Declare extern.
149 (pep_output_file_set_long_section_names): Add prototype.
150 * pe.em (OPTION_ENABLE_LONG_SECTION_NAMES): New getopt value macro.
151 (OPTION_DISABLE_LONG_SECTION_NAMES): Likewise.
152 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_add_options): Add new options to xtra_long[].
153 (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Describe them.
154 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Set or clear global
155 pe_use_coff_long_section_names flag when options recognised.
156 (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open): En/disable long section names
157 for main output bfd by calling pe_output_file_set_long_section_names.
158 * pep.em (enum options): Extend enum with new getopt option values.
159 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_add_options): Add new options to xtra_long[].
160 (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Describe them.
161 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Set or clear global
162 pe_use_coff_long_section_names flag when options recognised.
163 (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open): En/disable long section names
164 for main output bfd by calling pep_output_file_set_long_section_names.
165
166 2009-02-16 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
167
168 * emultempl/pe.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open): Don't emit
169 inadvertent .reloc sections caused by refactoring accident.
170
171 2009-02-16 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
172
173 * ldlang.c (process_insert_statements): ASSERT that output section
174 statements are in order.
175
176 2009-02-16 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
177
178 * ldlang.c (push_stat_ptr, pop_stat_ptr): New functions.
179 (stat_save, stat_save_ptr): New variables.
180 (lang_insert_orphan): Use push_stat_ptr and pop_stat_ptr.
181 (load_symbols): Likewise. Delete dead "bad_load" code.
182 (open_input_bfds): Warn on script containing output sections.
183 (lang_enter_output_section_statement): Use push_stat_ptr.
184 (lang_enter_group): Likewise.
185 (lang_leave_output_section_statement): Use pop_stat_ptr.
186 (lang_leave_group): Likewise.
187 * ldlang.h (push_stat_ptr, pop_stat_ptr): Declare.
188 * ldctor.c (ldctor_build_sets): Use push_stat_ptr and pop_stat_ptr.
189 * emultempl/beos.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_set_symbols): Likewise.
190 * emultempl/pe.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_set_symbols): Likewise.
191 * emultempl/pep.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_set_symbols): Likewise.
192 * emultempl/spuelf.em (spu_place_special_section): Likewise.
193 * emultempl/xtensaelf.em (ld_xtensa_insert_page_offsets): Likewise.
194
195 2009-02-09 Nathan Sidwell <nathan@codesourcery.com>
196
197 Missing piece of 2009-01-26 commit
198 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Don't consider relocatable flag when
199 checking for overlap.
200
201 2009-02-05 Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
202
203 * emulparams/m68kelf.sh: Add newline at end of file.
204
205 2009-02-04 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
206
207 PR 9805
208 * ld.texinfo (--allow-shlib-undefined): Correct description of
209 default settings and tidy up the rest of the entry.
210
211 2009-02-04 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
212
213 * emultempl/spuelf.em (spu_after_open): Don't combine .text.ia.*
214 during relocatable link.
215
216 2009-02-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
217
218 PR 9797
219 * ld.texinfo (Constants): Document the base-encoding suffixes
220 supported in linker scripts.
221
222 2009-02-03 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
223
224 * NEWS: Mention --as-needed change.
225
226 2009-02-03 Carlos O'Donell <carlos@codesourcery.com>
227
228 * configure.in: AC_SUBST pdfdir.
229 * Makefile.am: Add install-pdf, install-pdf-am,
230 and install-pdf-recursive targets. Define pdf__strip_dir.
231 * po/Make-in: Add install-pdf target.
232 * configure: Regenerate.
233 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
234
235 2009-01-31 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
236
237 * ld.texinfo (--as-needed): Update.
238
239 2009-01-29 Andrew Jenner <andrew@codesourcery.com>
240
241 * emultempl/armelf.em: Correct formatting of help text for
242 --no-enum-size-warning option.
243
244 2009-01-26 Nathan Sidwell <nathan@codesourcery.com>
245
246 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Set check_section_addresses to 1 or 0.
247 * ld.h (args_type): Make check_section_addresses a char.
248 * ldmain.c (main): Default check_section_addresses to -1. Check it
249 for relocatable links.
250 * ld.texinfo (--check-sections): Update documentation.
251
252 2009-01-26 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
253
254 * pe-dll.c (tmp_seq2): New static variable.
255 (make_singleton_name_imp): New.
256 (make_import_fixup_entry): Use for v2 the _imp_<name> symbol and
257 avoid duplicate import table generation for same symbol.
258 (pe_create_runtime_relocator_reference): Make reference for
259 64-bit 8 bytes.
260
261 2009-01-21 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
262
263 * emultempl/spuelf.em (params): Init new field.
264 (OPTION_SPU_NON_IA_TEXT): Define.
265 (PARSE_AND_LIST_LONGOPTS, PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Add --non-ia-text.
266 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASES): Handle OPTION_SPU_NON_IA_TEXT.
267
268 2009-01-16 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
269
270 * lexsup.c (option_values): Add OPTION_TTEXT_SEGMENT.
271 (ld_options): Add -Ttext-segment.
272 (parse_args): Handle OPTION_TTEXT_SEGMENT.
273
274 * ld.texinfo: Document -Ttext-segment.
275
276 * NEWS: Mention -Ttext-segment.
277
278 * scripttempl/elf.sc (TEXT_START_ADDR): Use SEGMENT_START.
279 (SHLIB_TEXT_START_ADDR): Likewise.
280
281 2009-01-13 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
282
283 * emultempl/spu_icache.o_c: Regenerate.
284
285 2009-01-12 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
286
287 * emultempl/spuelf.em (params): Init new fields.
288 (num_lines_set, line_size_set, icache_mgr, icache_mgr_stream): New vars.
289 (spu_place_special_section): Adjust placement for soft-icache. Pad
290 soft-icache section to a fixed size. Clear addr_tree.
291 (spu_elf_load_ovl_mgr): Support soft-icache. Map overlay manager
292 sections a little more intelligently.
293 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_finish): Don't call spu_elf_build_stubs.
294 (OPTION_SPU_NUM_LINES): Rename from OPTION_SPU_NUM_REGIONS.
295 (OPTION_SPU_SOFT_ICACHE, OPTION_SPU_LINE_SIZE): Define.
296 (OPTION_SPU_LRLIVE): Define.
297 (PARSE_AND_LIST_LONGOPTS): Add new soft-icache options.
298 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Likewise.
299 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASES): Handle them.
300 * emultempl/spu_icache.S: Dummy file.
301 * emultempl/spu_icache.o_c: Regenerate.
302 * Makefile.am (eelf32_spu.c): Depend on spu_icache.o_c.
303 (spu_icache.o_c): Add rule to build.
304 (CLEANFILES): Zap temp files.
305 (EXTRA_DIST): Add spu_icache.o_c.
306 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
307
308 2009-01-08 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
309
310 * pe.em (OPTION_USE_NUL_PREFIXED_IMPORT_TABLES): New.
311 (gld..._add_options): Add new option
312 --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
313 (gld..._handle_option): Likewise.
314 * pep.em: Same as for pe.em.
315 * ld.texinfo: Add new option documentation for
316 --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
317 * pe-dll.c (pe_use_nul_prefixed_import_tables): New.
318 (make_head): Make prefix leading zero prefix element for
319 idata$4 and idata$5 dependent to new flag.
320 (make_import_fixup_entry): Remove idata4/5 prefix.
321 * pe-dll.h (pe_use_nul_prefixed_import_tables): New.
322 * pep-dll.c (pe_use_nul_prefixed_import_tables): New.
323 * pep-dll.h (pep_use_nul_prefixed_import_tables): New.
324 * NEWS: Add new option.
325
326 2009-01-05 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
327
328 * emultempl/pe.em: Prefix dollar characters to be outputed in
329 generated C file.
330 * emultempl/pep.em: Likewise.
331
332 2009-01-03 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
333
334 * NEWS: Mention new feature --exclude-modules-for-implib.
335 * ld.texinfo: Document new --exclude-modules-for-implib option.
336 * pe-dll.c (exclude_list_struct): Change type member from int to
337 new enumeration exclude_type.
338 (pe_dll_add_excludes): Accept exclude_type instead of int param.
339 (auto_export): Replace magic constants by exclude_type values and
340 handle new choice EXCLUDEFORIMPLIB.
341 (pe_dll_generate_implib): Accept a pointer to the link_info and
342 iterate all input BFDs looking for EXCLUDEFORIMPLIB modules; re-open
343 fresh BFDs for any found and link into import lib archive chain.
344 * pe-dll.h (exclude_type): Add new enumerated type to replace magic
345 constants previously used for exclude_list_struct type member.
346 (pe_dll_add_excludes, pe_dll_generate_implib): Update prototypes.
347 * pep-dll.h (exclude_type, pe_dll_add_excludes,
348 pe_dll_generate_implib): Likewise to all the above.
349 * emultempl/pe.em (OPTION_EXCLUDE_MODULES_FOR_IMPLIB): Define new
350 getopts long option code for new --exclude-modules-for-implib option.
351 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_add_options): Add new entry to xtra_long[].
352 (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): List usage for it.
353 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Use exclude_type enumerated
354 values when calling pe_dll_add_excludes, and handle EXCLUDEFORIMPLIB.
355 (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_finish): Pass pointer to link_info when
356 calling pe_dll_generate_implib.
357 * emultempl/pep.em (options): Define new enumerated value for getopts
358 long option code for new --exclude-modules-for-implib option.
359 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_add_options, gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options,
360 gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option, gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_finish):
361 Again, likewise to all the above.
362
363 2009-01-03 Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com>
364
365 * pe-dll.c (autofilter_liblist): Add entry for shared libgcc.
366 (libnamencmp): New function.
367 (auto_export): Use it in place of strncmp when filtering libraries.
368
369 For older changes see ChangeLog-2008
370 \f
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372 mode: change-log
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374 fill-column: 74
375 version-control: never
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