1 2015-04-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
4 * ld.texinfo (--be8): Add a note about the interaction of this
5 option with the assembler's -EB option.
7 2015-04-10 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
10 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Add _init and _fini to gc_sym_list.
12 2015-04-09 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
14 * emulparams/elf_x86_64.sh (BNDPLT): Removed.
15 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): New.
16 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z): Likewise.
17 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Remove
18 BNDPLT check. Handle PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z.
19 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Remove BNDPLT check.
21 2015-04-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
23 * po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
25 2015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
27 * configure.ac (elf_list_options): Set to TRUE for
29 (elf_shlib_list_options): Likewise.
30 (elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
31 * configure: Regenerated.
33 2015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
35 * emulparams/elf32bmipn32-defs.sh: Skip empty EMULATION_NAME.
37 2015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
39 * Makefile.am (ELF_CLFAGS): New.
40 (AM_CFLAGS): Add $(ELF_CLFAGS).
41 * configure.ac (elf_list_options): New. AC_SUBST.
42 (elf_shlib_list_options): Likewise.
43 (elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
44 * lexsup.c (elf_shlib_list_options): New.
45 (elf_static_list_options): Likewise.
46 (elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
47 (ld_list_options): Likewise.
48 (help): Call ld_list_options.
49 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
50 * configure: Likewise.
51 * emulparams/plt_unwind.sh (PLT_UNWIND): New.
52 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Removed.
53 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld_list_options): New.
54 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Define only if BNDPLT or
55 PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS is defined.
56 (ld_${EMULATION_NAME}_emulation): Replace
57 gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options with ${gld_list_options.
59 2015-04-07 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
62 * ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): Cast shift expression.
64 2015-04-07 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
66 * emultempl/ppc32elf.em: Handle --no-pic-fixup.
67 (params): Init new field.
68 (ppc_before_allocation): Enable relaxation for pic_fixup.
70 2015-04-07 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
72 * ld.h (struct ld_config_type): Add new field: warn_orphan.
73 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_WARN_ORPHAN and
74 OPTION_NO_WARN_ORPHAN.
75 * lexsup.c (ld_options): Add --warn-orphan and --no-warn-orphan.
76 (parse_args): Handle the new options.
77 * ldemul.c (ldemul_place_orphan): If requested, generate a warning
78 message when an orphan section is placed in the output file.
79 * ld.texinfo: Document the new option.
80 * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
82 2015-04-02 Andrew Turner <andrew@freebsd.org>
84 * Makefile.am: Add FreeBSD aarch64 files.
85 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
86 * configure.tgt: Add aarch64-*-freebsd* target triple.
87 * emulparams/aarch64fbsd.sh: New file.
88 * emulparams/aarch64fbsdb.sh: New file.
90 2015-04-01 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
92 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation): Work
93 around a GCC uninitialized warning bug fixed in GCC 4.6.
95 2015-04-01 Tejas Belagod <tejas.belagod@arm.com>
97 * emultempl/aarch64elf.em
98 (aarch64_elf_create_output_section_statements): Add parameter in
99 bfd_elf${ELFSIZE}_aarch64_set_options call.
100 (OPTION_FIX_ERRATUM_843419): Define.
101 (PARSE_AND_LIST_LONGOPTS): Add fix-cortex-a53-843419.
102 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASES): Add OPTION_FIX_ERRATUM_843419.
104 2015-04-01 Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>
106 * emulparams/elf32_tic6x_le.sh: Skip OTHER_BSS_SECTIONS for
107 relocating operation.
109 2015-04-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
112 * ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): When alignment of sections
113 results in relro base adjustment being too large, don't go lower
114 than the initial value.
115 * ldexp.c (fold_binary <DATA_SEGMENT_RELRO_END>): Comment.
116 * scripttempl/elf.sc (DATA_SEGMENT_ALIGN): Omit SEGMENT_SIZE
117 alignment when SEGMENT_SIZE is the same as MAXPAGESIZE.
119 2015-04-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
121 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation): Don't
122 init ehdr_start_save.
124 2015-04-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
126 * Makefile.am (eelf32ppcvxworks.c): Depend on ppc32elf.em and
128 (eelf32lppc.c, eelf32lppclinux.c, eelf32lppcnto.c, eelf32lppcsim.c,
129 eelf32ppc.c, eelf32ppc_fbsd.c, eelf32ppclinux.c, eelf32ppcnto.c,
130 eelf32ppcsim.c): Rearrange deps for consistency.
131 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
133 2015-04-01 Ed Schouten <ed@nuxi.nl>
135 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld*_before_allocation): Zero-initialize
136 the ehdr_start_save variable.
138 2015-03-31 Ed Schouten <ed@nuxi.nl>
140 * Makefile.am (ALL_64_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add
141 eelf_x86_64_cloudabi.c.
142 (eelf_x86_64_cloudabi.c): New.
143 * configure.tgt (targ_emul): Set to elf_x86_64_cloudabi for
145 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
146 * emulparams/elf_x86_64_cloudabi.sh: New file.
148 2015-03-31 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
150 * configure.ac (AM_ZLIB): Removed.
151 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
152 * config.in: Likewise.
153 * configure: Likewise.
155 2015-03-24 Marcus Shawcroft <marcus.shawcroft@arm.com>
157 * emultempl/aarch64elf.em (_aarch64_add_stub_section): Set section
160 2015-03-23 Marcus Shawcroft <marcus.shawcroft@arm.com>
162 * emultempl/aarch64elf.em
163 (elf${ELFSIZE}_aarch64_add_stub_section): Adjust layout.
165 2015-03-18 Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>
167 * ldmain.c (main): Use %F instead of %X for einfo.
169 2015-03-02 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
171 * ld.texinfo (Options <-z nocopyreloc>): Rewrite.
173 2015-02-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
176 * ldlang.c (lang_set_flags): Allow exclamation mark to reverse the
177 sense of the following memory region attribute characters.
179 2015-02-27 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
181 * Makefile.am (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Sort new h8300 entries.
182 (eh8300elf_linux.c, eh8300helf_linux.c, eh8300self_linux.c,
183 eh8300sxelf_linux.c): Do not invoke genscripts here.
184 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
186 2015-02-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
188 * Makefile.am (ev850.c): Add dependency upon
189 $(srcdir)/emultempl/v850elf.em.
190 (ev850_rh850.c): Likewise.
191 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
192 * emultempl/v850elf.em: New file.
193 * emulparams/v850.sh (EXTRA_EM_FILE): Define.
194 * emulparams/v850_rh850.sh (EXTRA_EM_FILE): Define.
195 * scripttempl/v850.sc: Add .note.renesas section.
196 * scripttempl/v850_rh850.sc: Likewise.
198 2015-02-24 Senthil Kumar Selvaraj <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
200 * scripttempl/avr.sc: Add new user_signatures region. Define and
201 use symbols for all region lengths.
202 * scripttempl/avrtiny.sc: Define and use symbols for all region
205 2015-01-21 Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
207 * Makefile.am: (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add new emulations.
208 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
209 * configure.tgt: Add h8300-*-linux
210 * emulparams/h8300elf_linux.sh: Add new emulation.
211 * emulparams/h8300helf_linux.sh: Likewise.
212 * emulparams/h8300self_linux.sh: Likewise.
213 * emulparams/h8300sxelf_linux.sh: Likewise.
215 2015-02-23 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
217 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Produce a more reasonable error message
218 when -ixxx or -rxxx is the last option on the linker command line.
220 2015-02-14 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
223 * testplug2.c (allsymbolsread_silent): New.
224 (set_register_hook): Handle allsymbolsreadsilent.
225 (onall_symbols_read): Skip a message if allsymbolsread_silent is
228 2015-02-14 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
231 * ldlang.h (struct lang_input_statement_flags): Add lto_output.
232 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Don't set loading_lto_outputs.
233 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Transfer entry flags.lto_output
235 * plugin.c (add_input_file, add_input_library): Set flags.lto_output.
237 2015-02-13 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
239 * NEWS: Mention support for LLVM plugin.
241 2015-02-13 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
243 * ld.texinfo (Options <--defsym>): Correct cross reference.
245 2015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
247 * lexsup.c (ld_options): Add --[no-]map-whole-files for gold
248 option compatibility.
250 2015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
252 * plugin.c (message): Output "warning:" for LDPL_WARNING. Output
253 "error:" for LDPL_FATAL and LDPL_ERROR.
254 * testplug2.c (parse_option): Handle fatal, error and warning.
256 2015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
258 * testplug2.c (dump_tv_tag): Removed.
259 (onall_symbols_read): Return LDPS_ERR if the file descriptor isn't
261 * testplug3.c (dump_tv_tag): Removed.
262 (onclaim_file): Fix typo.
264 2015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
267 * Makefile.am (noinst_LTLIBRARIES): Add libldtestplug2.la and
269 (libldtestplug2_la_SOURCES): New.
270 (libldtestplug2_la_CFLAGS): Likewise.
271 (libldtestplug2_la_LDFLAGS): Likewise.
272 (libldtestplug3_la_SOURCES): New.
273 (libldtestplug3_la_CFLAGS): Likewise.
274 (libldtestplug3_la_LDFLAGS): Likewise.
275 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
276 * testplug2.c: New file.
277 * testplug3.c: Likewise.
279 2015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
282 * plugin.c: Include ../bfd/plugin.h.
283 (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Call bfd_create with
284 link_info.output_bfd instead of srctemplate. Copy BFD info
285 from srctemplate only if it doesn't use BFD plugin target
287 (plugin_load_plugins): Call register_ld_plugin_object_p with
289 (plugin_maybe_claim): Renamed to ...
290 (plugin_object_p): This. Return dummy BFD target vector if
291 input is calimed by plugin library, otherwise return NULL.
292 Update plugin_format and plugin_dummy_bfd.
293 (plugin_maybe_claim): New. Use plugin_object_p.
295 2015-02-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
297 * plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Initialize use_mmap.
299 2015-02-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
301 * plugin.c (plugin_input_file_t): Add use_mmap.
302 (plugin_pagesize): New.
303 (get_view): Use plugin_pagesize. Set use_mmap if mmap is used.
304 (plugin_load_plugins): Initialize plugin_pagesize.
305 (plugin_maybe_claim): Unmap the buffer if plugin didn't claim the
308 2015-02-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
310 * plugin.c (get_view): Align offset passed to mmap.
312 2015-02-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
314 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Don't call bfd_check_format
315 if plugin isn't active or there is no thing more to claim.
317 2015-02-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
319 * plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Check format against bfd_object
322 2015-02-07 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
324 * plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Replace entry->the_bfd with
327 2015-02-07 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
329 * plugin.c: Include "libbfd.h".
330 (plugin_strdup): New.
331 (plugin_maybe_claim): Remove the argument of pointer to struct
332 ld_plugin_input_file. Open and handle input entry.
333 * plugin.h (plugin_maybe_claim): Updated.
334 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Call plugin_maybe_claim directly
335 without passing a pointer to struct ld_plugin_input_file.
336 * ldmain.c: Don't include "libbfd.h".
337 (add_archive_element): Call plugin_maybe_claim directly without
338 passing a pointer to struct ld_plugin_input_file.
340 2015-02-06 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
342 * ld.texinfo: Document -z text, -z notext and -z textoff.
343 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Add
344 -z text, -z notext and -z textoff.
346 2015-02-06 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
348 * configure.ac: Add AC_FUNC_MMAP.
349 * config.in: Regenerated.
350 * configure: Likewise.
351 * plugin.c: Include <sys/mman.h>.
352 (MAP_FAILED): New. Defined if not defined.
353 (PROT_READ): Likewise.
354 (MAP_PRIVATE): Likewise.
355 (view_buffer_t): New.
356 (plugin_input_file_t): Add view_buffer.
357 (get_view): Try mmap and cache the view buffer.
358 (plugin_maybe_claim): Initialize view_buffer.
360 2015-02-05 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
362 * plugin.c (release_input_file): Set fd to -1 after closing it.
363 (plugin_maybe_claim): Close fd only if fd != -1.
365 2015-02-05 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
368 * plugin.c: Include <errno.h>.
369 (errno): New. Declare if needed.
370 (plugin_input_file_t): New.
371 (get_input_file): Implemented.
372 (get_view): Likewise.
373 (release_input_file): Likewise.
374 (add_symbols): Updated.
375 (get_symbols): Likewise.
376 (plugin_maybe_claim): Allocate a plugin_input_file_t. Close fd
377 only for a bfd_object input.
379 2015-02-02 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
381 * emultempl/ppc64elf.em (toc_section_name): New var.
382 (ppc_after_open): Set it.
383 (ppc_before_allocation): Use it.
384 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_allocation): Here too.
386 2015-01-29 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
388 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Replace plugin_active_plugins_p()
389 with link_info.lto_plugin_active.
390 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Likewise.
391 * ldmain.c (add_archive_element): Likewise.
392 * plugin.c (plugin_active_plugins_p): Removed.
393 * plugin.h (plugin_active_plugins_p): Likewise.
395 2015-01-28 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
397 * plugin.h (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Removed. Move comments to
399 * plugin.c (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Here. Make it static.
401 2015-01-28 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
404 * plugin.c (tv_header_tags(): Add LDPT_GET_VIEW.
405 (get_view): New function.
406 (set_tv_header): Handle LDPT_GET_VIEW.
407 * testplug.c (tag_names): Add LDPT_GET_VIEW.
409 (dump_tv_tag): Handle LDPT_GET_VIEW.
410 (parse_tv_tag): Likewise.
412 2015-01-28 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
414 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (INITIAL_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Define.
415 * emultempl/ppc64elf.em (params): Init new field.
416 (ppc_after_open): New function.
417 (LDEMUL_AFTER_OPEN): Define.
418 * ldlang.c (lang_final): Whitespace fix.
420 2015-01-28 James Bowman <james.bowman@ftdichip.com>
422 * Makefile.am: Add FT32 files.
423 * configure.tgt: Handle FT32 target.
424 * emulparams/elf32ft32.sh: New file.
425 * scripttempl/ft32.sc: New file.
426 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
428 2015-01-28 Senthil Kumar Selvaraj <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
431 * ldexp.c (fold_name): Fold LENGTH only after
432 lang_first_phase_enum.
433 * ldgram.y (memory_spec): Don't evaluate ORIGIN and LENGTH
435 * ldlang.h (struct memory_region_struct): Add origin_exp and
437 * ldlang.c (lang_do_memory_regions): New.
438 (lang_memory_region_lookup): Initialize origin_exp and
440 (lang_process): Call lang_do_memory_regions.
442 2015-01-20 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
444 * ldlang.c (print_assignment): Only evaluate the expression for a
445 PROVIDE'd assignment when the destination is being defined.
446 Display a special message for PROVIDE'd symbols that are not being
449 2015-01-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
451 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (OTHER_SDATA_SECTIONS): Use in place of..
452 (OTHER_BSS_SYMBOLS): ..this.
453 (OTHER_PLT_RELOC_SECTIONS): Don't define.
454 (OTHER_GOT_RELOC_SECTIONS): Add rela.toc1 and rela.tocbss.
455 (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Don't define. Move .toc1 to..
456 (OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here.
457 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Move SBSS too when DATA_SDATA.
459 2015-01-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
461 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (BSS_PLT): Don't define.
462 (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Move .branch_lt to..
463 (OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here.
464 (DATA_GOT, SEPARATE_GOTPLT, DATA_SDATA, DATA_PLT,
465 PLT_BEFORE_GOT): Define.
466 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Handle DATA_SDATA and DATA_GOT/DATA_PLT/
467 PLT_BEFORE_GOT combination.
468 (DATA_GOT, SDATA_GOT): Don't define if either is already defined.
470 2015-01-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
472 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Move .opd to..
473 (OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here, new define.
474 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Add OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2.
476 2015-01-19 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
479 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Run lang_common before lang_gc_sections.
481 2015-01-14 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
483 * ld-arm/elf32-reject.s: New testcase.
484 * ld-arm/elf32-reject.d: Likewise.
485 * ld-arm/elf32-reject-pie.s: Likewise.
486 * ld-arm/elf32-reject-pie.d: Likewise.
487 * ld-arm/arm-elf.exp: Run new testcases.
488 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.s: Delete f2/f4 test items.
489 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.rd: Likewise.
490 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.gd: Likewise.
491 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.dd: Likewise.
492 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.s: Likewise.
493 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.rd: Likewise.
494 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.gd: Likewise.
495 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.dd: Likewise.
497 2015-01-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
499 * ldver.c (ldversion): Just print current year.
501 2015-01-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
503 Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
505 For older changes see ChangeLog-2014
507 Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
509 Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
510 are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
511 notice and this notice are preserved.
517 version-control: never