+2021-01-12 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR binutils/26792
+ * configure.ac: Use GNU_MAKE_JOBSERVER.
+ * aclocal.m4: Regenerated.
+ * configure: Likewise.
+
+2021-01-12 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/27171
+ * reloc.c (bfd_perform_relocation): Adjust R_AMD64_DIR64 and
+ R_AMD64_DIR32 relocations for PE/x86-64 inputs.
+
+2021-01-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/27173
+ * configure: Regenerated.
+
+2021-01-11 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
+ * po/pt.po: Updated Portuguese translation.
+ * po/sr.po: Updated Serbian translation.
+ * po/uk.po: Updated Ukranian translation.
+
+2021-01-09 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * configure: Regenerated.
+
+2021-01-09 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/27166
+ * elfxx-x86.c (_bfd_x86_elf_merge_gnu_properties): Handle
+ -z lam-u48 and -z lam-u57.
+
+2021-01-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * version.m4: Change to 2.36.50.
+ * configure: Regenerate.
+ * po/bfd.pot: Regenerate.
+
+2021-01-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * 2.36 release branch crated.
+
+2021-01-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * elfxx-x86.c (_bfd_x86_elf_link_setup_gnu_properties): Also set
+ LAM_U57 when setting LAM_U48.
+
+2021-01-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/26256
+ PR ld/27160
+ * elflink.c (elf_fixup_link_order): Verify that fixing up
+ SHF_LINK_ORDER doesn't increase the output section size.
+
+2021-01-09 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * configure: Regenerate.
+
+2021-01-07 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@gnu.org>
+
+ * configure: Regenerate.
+
+2021-01-07 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR 27109
+ * aix386-core.c (core_aix386_vec): Initialize
+ keep_unused_section_symbol to TARGET_KEEP_UNUSED_SECTION_SYMBOLS.
+ * aout-target.h (MY (vec)): Likewise.
+ * binary.c (binary_vec): Likewise.
+ * cisco-core.c (core_cisco_be_vec): Likewise.
+ (core_cisco_le_vec): Likewise.
+ * coff-alpha.c (alpha_ecoff_le_vec): Likewise.
+ * coff-i386.c (TARGET_SYM): Likewise.
+ (TARGET_SYM_BIG): Likewise.
+ * coff-ia64.c (TARGET_SYM): Likewise.
+ * coff-mips.c (mips_ecoff_le_vec): Likewise.
+ (mips_ecoff_be_vec): Likewise.
+ (mips_ecoff_bele_vec): Likewise.
+ * coff-rs6000.c (rs6000_xcoff_vec): Likewise.
+ (powerpc_xcoff_vec): Likewise.
+ * coff-sh.c (sh_coff_small_vec): Likewise.
+ (sh_coff_small_le_vec): Likewise.
+ * coff-tic30.c (tic30_coff_vec): Likewise.
+ * coff-tic54x.c (tic54x_coff0_vec): Likewise.
+ (tic54x_coff0_beh_vec): Likewise.
+ (tic54x_coff1_vec): Likewise.
+ (tic54x_coff1_beh_vec): Likewise.
+ (tic54x_coff2_vec): Likewise.
+ (tic54x_coff2_beh_vec): Likewise.
+ * coff-x86_64.c (TARGET_SYM): Likewise.
+ (TARGET_SYM_BIG): Likewise.
+ * coff64-rs6000.c (rs6000_xcoff64_vec): Likewise.
+ (rs6000_xcoff64_aix_vec): Likewise.
+ * coffcode.h (CREATE_BIG_COFF_TARGET_VEC): Likewise.
+ (CREATE_BIGHDR_COFF_TARGET_VEC): Likewise.
+ (CREATE_LITTLE_COFF_TARGET_VEC): Likewise.
+ * elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Likewise.
+ (TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
+ * hppabsd-core.c (core_hppabsd_vec): Likewise.
+ * hpux-core.c (core_hpux_vec): Likewise.
+ * i386msdos.c (i386_msdos_vec): Likewise.
+ * ihex.c (ihex_vec): Likewise.
+ * irix-core.c (core_irix_vec): Likewise.
+ * mach-o-target.c (TARGET_NAME): Likewise.
+ * mmo.c (mmix_mmo_vec): Likewise.
+ * netbsd-core.c (core_netbsd_vec): Likewise.
+ * osf-core.c (core_osf_vec): Likewise.
+ * pdp11.c (MY (vec)): Likewise.
+ * pef.c (pef_vec): Likewise.
+ (pef_xlib_vec): Likewise.
+ * plugin.c (plugin_vec): Likewise.
+ * ppcboot.c (powerpc_boot_vec): Likewise.
+ * ptrace-core.c (core_ptrace_vec): Likewise.
+ * sco5-core.c (core_sco5_vec): Likewise.
+ * som.c (hppa_som_vec): Likewise.
+ * srec.c (srec_vec): Likewise.
+ (symbolsrec_vec): Likewise.
+ * tekhex.c (tekhex_vec): Likewise.
+ * trad-core.c (core_trad_vec): Likewise.
+ * verilog.c (verilog_vec): Likewise.
+ * vms-alpha.c (alpha_vms_vec): Likewise.
+ * vms-lib.c (alpha_vms_lib_txt_vec): Likewise.
+ * wasm-module.c (wasm_vec): Likewise.
+ * xsym.c (sym_vec): Likewise.
+ * elf.c (ignore_section_sym): Return TRUE if BSF_SECTION_SYM_USED
+ isn't set.
+ (elf_map_symbols): Don't include ignored section symbols.
+ * elfcode.h (elf_slurp_symbol_table): Also set
+ BSF_SECTION_SYM_USED on STT_SECTION symbols.
+ * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Generated section symbols only
+ when emitting relocations or reqired.
+ * elfxx-x86.h (TARGET_KEEP_UNUSED_SECTION_SYMBOLS): New.
+ * syms.c (BSF_SECTION_SYM_USED): New.
+ * targets.c (TARGET_KEEP_UNUSED_SECTION_SYMBOLS): New.
+ (bfd_target): Add keep_unused_section_symbols.
+ (bfd_keep_unused_section_symbols): New.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
+
+2021-01-07 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR 25713
+ * bfdio.c (_bfd_real_fopen): For Win32 convert relative paths to
+ absolute paths and check to see if they are longer than MAX_PATH.
+
+2021-01-07 Philipp Tomsich <prt@gnu.org>
+
+ * elfxx-riscv.c (riscv_std_z_ext_strtab): Added zihintpause.
+
+2021-01-07 Claire Xenia Wolf <claire@symbioticeda.com>
+ Jim Wilson <jimw@sifive.com>
+ Andrew Waterman <andrew@sifive.com>
+ Maxim Blinov <maxim.blinov@embecosm.com>
+ Kito Cheng <kito.cheng@sifive.com>
+ Nelson Chu <nelson.chu@sifive.com>
+
+ * elfxx-riscv.c (riscv_std_z_ext_strtab): Added zba, zbb and zbc.
+
+2021-01-06 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * elf32-bfin.c (bfin_check_relocs): Check bfd_link_hash_indirect.
+ (bfinfdpic_check_relocs): Likewise.
+
+2021-01-06 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * elf32-score.c (s3_bfd_score_info_to_howto): Report an error
+ on unknown r_type.
+ * elf32-score7.c (s7_bfd_score_info_to_howto): Likewise.
+
+2021-01-06 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * config.bfd (sparc-*-solaris2*): Add sparc_elf32_vec.
+ (sparc64-*-solaris2*): Add sparc_elf64_vec and
+ sparc_elf32_vec.
+
+2021-01-06 Marcus Comstedt <marcus@mc.pp.se>
+
+ * config.bfd: Added targets riscv64be*-*-*, riscv32be*-*-* and
+ riscvbe*-*-*. Also added riscv_elf[32|64]_be_vec.
+ * configure.ac: Handle riscv_elf[32|64]_be_vec.
+ * configure: Regenerate.
+ * elfnn-riscv.c: Include <limits.h> and define CHAR_BIT for
+ riscv_is_insn_reloc.
+ (riscv_get_insn): RISC-V instructions are always little endian, but
+ bfd_get may be used for big-endian, so add new riscv_get_insn to handle
+ the insturctions.
+ (riscv_put_insn): Likewsie.
+ (riscv_is_insn_reloc): Check if we are relocaing an instruction.
+ (perform_relocation): Call riscv_is_insn_reloc to decide if we should
+ use riscv_[get|put]_insn or bfd_[get|put].
+ (riscv_zero_pcrel_hi_reloc): Use riscv_[get|put]_insn, bfd_[get|put]l32
+ or bfd_[get|put]l16 for code.
+ (riscv_elf_relocate_section): Likewise.
+ (riscv_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
+ (riscv_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_riscv_relax_call): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_riscv_relax_lui): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_riscv_relax_align): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_riscv_relax_pc): Likewise.
+ (riscv_elf_object_p): Handled for big endian.
+ (TARGET_BIG_SYM, TARGET_BIG_NAME): Defined.
+ * targets.c: Add riscv_elf[32|64]_be_vec.
+ (_bfd_target_vector): Likewise.
+
+2021-01-05 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * elflink.c (bfd_elf_link_record_dynamic_symbol): Handle no_export
+ for relocatable executable.
+
+2021-01-05 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * vms-alpha.c (_bfd_vms_slurp_egsd): Read flags after size check.
+
+2021-01-05 Nelson Chu <nelson.chu@sifive.com>
+
+ * elfnn-riscv.c (allocate_dynrelocs): When we are generating pde,
+ make sure gp symbol is output as a dynamic symbol.
+
+2021-01-04 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/26256
+ * elflink.c (compare_link_order): Place unordered sections before
+ ordered sections.
+ (elf_fixup_link_order): Add a link info argument. Allow mixed
+ ordered and unordered input sections for non-relocatable link.
+ Sort the consecutive bfd_indirect_link_order sections with the
+ same pattern. Change the offsets of the bfd_indirect_link_order
+ sections only.
+ (bfd_elf_final_link): Pass info to elf_fixup_link_order.
+ * section.c (bfd_section): Add pattern.
+ (BFD_FAKE_SECTION): Initialize pattern to NULL.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
+
+2021-01-04 Alexander Fedotov <alfedotov@gmail.com>
+
+ * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_print_private_bfd_data): Prefix hex value
+ of private flags with 0x.
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_print_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
+
2021-01-04 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
PR 26822