+2015-08-27 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * elf64-alpha.c (elf64_alpha_sort_relocs_p): New function.
+ (elf_backend_sort_relocs_p): Define.
+
+2015-08-26 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ PR 18867
+ * elflink.c (cmp_ext32l_r_offset, cmp_ext32b_r_offset): Delete.
+ (cmp_ext64l_r_offset, cmp_ext64b_r_offset): Delete.
+ (ext32l_r_offset, ext32b_r_offset, ext64l_r_offset, ext64b_r_offset):
+ New functions.
+ (elf_link_adjust_relocs): Use an insertion sort to sort relocs.
+
+2015-08-26 Matthew Fortune <matthew.fortune@imgtec.com>
+
+ PR ld/18401
+ * elfxx-mips.c (bfd_mips_isa_ext_mach): New function: Converts an
+ ISA value to a bfd machine number.
+ (bfd_mips_isa_ext): Update the ISA level and revision if
+ necessary. Use mips_mach_extends_p to decide if the ISA extension
+ needs to be set.
+ (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Allow the ISA extension to
+ be inferred from the ABI setting. Set the ISA level from the
+ maximum of the incoming and outgoing ISA levels.
+
+2015-08-25 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR binutils/18854
+ * elf.c (bfd_section_from_shdr): Replace assertions with warnings
+ about multiple symbol tables.
+
+2015-08-25 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
+
+ * reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_LD64_GOTOFF_LO15): Use LP64 instead of
+ ILP64.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
+
+2015-08-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * elf.c (_bfd_elf_slurp_version_tables): Always init vd_nodename.
+ Don't copy fields not set by _bfd_elf_swap_verdef_in.
+
+2015-08-19 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (IS_AARCH64_TLS_RELOC): Recognize new relocation
+ types, including BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST16_DTPREL_LO12,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST16_DTPREL_LO12_NC,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST32_DTPREL_LO12,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST32_DTPREL_LO12_NC,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST64_DTPREL_LO12,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST64_DTPREL_LO12_NC,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST8_DTPREL_LO12,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST8_DTPREL_LO12_NC.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
+ * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_put_addend): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_aarch64_elf_resolve_relocation): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-19 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST16_DTPREL_LO12,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST16_DTPREL_LO12_NC,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST32_DTPREL_LO12,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST32_DTPREL_LO12_NC,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST64_DTPREL_LO12,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST64_DTPREL_LO12_NC.
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST8_DTPREL_LO12,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_LDST8_DTPREL_LO12_NC): New entries.
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): Likewise.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
+ * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
+
+2015-08-19 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ PR ld/18276
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (IS_AARCH64_TLS_RELOC): Recognize new relocation
+ types, including BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_DTPREL_HI12,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_MOVW_DTPREL_G0,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_MOVW_DTPREL_G0_NC,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_MOVW_DTPREL_G1,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_MOVW_DTPREL_G1_NC,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_MOVW_DTPREL_G2.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
+ * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_put_addend): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_aarch64_elf_resolve_relocation): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-19 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_DTPREL_HI12,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_MOVW_DTPREL_G0,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_MOVW_DTPREL_G0_NC,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_MOVW_DTPREL_G1,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_MOVW_DTPREL_G1_NC,
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_MOVW_DTPREL_G2): New entries.
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): Likewise.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
+ * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
+
+2015-08-19 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (IS_AARCH64_TLS_RELOC): Recognize
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_DTPREL_LO12_NC.
+ (aarch64_reloc_got_type): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Likewise.
+ * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_put_addend): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_aarch64_elf_resolve_relocation): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-19 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_DTPREL_LO12_NC): New entry.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
+ * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): New entry for
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_DTPREL_LO12_NC.
+
+2015-08-19 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * elf-s390-common.c: Simplify expressions using
+ bfd_linke_executable, bfd_link_pie and bfd_link_pic.
+ * elf32-arm.c: Likewise.
+ * elf32-bfin.c: Likewise.
+ * elf32-frv.c: Likewise.
+ * elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
+ * elf32-nios2.c: Likewise.
+ * elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
+ * elf32-s390.c: Likewise.
+ * elf32-sh.c: Likewise.
+ * elf64-alpha.c: Likewise.
+ * elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
+ * elf64-s390.c: Likewise.
+ * elflink.c: Likewise.
+
+2015-08-18 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_reloc_got_type): Delete useless check.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-18 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/18841
+ * elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_table): Add dynsym.
+ * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Return
+ reloc_class_ifunc for relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol.
+ * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Likewise.
+ * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynamic_sections): Set dynsym.
+ (bfd_elf_size_dynsym_hash_dynstr): Use dynsym.
+ (elf_final_link_info): Remove dynsym_sec.
+ (elf_link_output_extsym): Replace dynsym_sec with dynsym.
+ (bfd_elf_final_link): Remove reference to dynsym_sec. Replace
+ dynsym_sec with dynsym.
+
+2015-08-18 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * bfd/aoutx.h: Replace shared, executable, relocatable and pie
+ fields with bfd_link_executable, bfd_link_dll,
+ bfd_link_relocatable, bfd_link_pic and bfd_link_pie.
+ * bfd/bout.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-arm.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-i386.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-i960.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-m68k.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-mcore.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-mips.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-ppc.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-sh.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-tic80.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff-x86_64.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/coffgen.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/cofflink.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/ecoff.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/ecofflink.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf-bfd.h: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf-eh-frame.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf-ifunc.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf-m10200.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf-m10300.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf-s390-common.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf-vxworks.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-arm.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-avr.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-bfin.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-cr16.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-cr16c.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-cris.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-crx.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-d10v.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-dlx.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-epiphany.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-fr30.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-frv.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-ft32.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-h8300.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-hppa.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-i370.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-i386.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-i860.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-ip2k.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-iq2000.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-lm32.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-m32c.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-m32r.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-m68hc11.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-m68hc1x.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-mcore.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-mep.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-metag.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-microblaze.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-moxie.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-msp430.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-mt.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-nios2.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-or1k.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-rl78.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-rx.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-s390.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-score.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-score7.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-sh-symbian.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-sh.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-sh64.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-spu.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-tic6x.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-tilepro.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-v850.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-vax.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-visium.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-xc16x.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-xstormy16.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf32-xtensa.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf64-alpha.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf64-ia64-vms.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf64-s390.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf64-sh64.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elflink.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elfnn-ia64.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elfxx-sparc.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/elfxx-tilegx.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/i386linux.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/linker.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/m68klinux.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/pdp11.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/pe-mips.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/peXXigen.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/reloc.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/reloc16.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/sparclinux.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/sunos.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
+ * bfd/xcofflink.c: Likewise.
+
+2015-08-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ PR 18667
+ * Makefile.am: Use $(SED) in place of sed throughout.
+ * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
+
+2015-08-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_func_desc_adjust): Don't redefine .TOC.
+ if already defined, and set linker_def.
+ (ppc64_elf_set_toc): Use .TOC. value if defined other than by
+ the backend.
+
+2015-08-14 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ PR ld/18759
+ * elf32-or1k.c: Revert 2015-08-11 change.
+
+2015-08-13 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/18801
+ * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error
+ for read-only segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations.
+ * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-12 Simon Dardis <simon.dardis@imgtec.com>
+
+ * elfxx-mips.c (STUB_MOVE): Change to use 'or' only.
+ (mips_o32_exec_plt0_entry, mips_n32_exec_plt0_entry,
+ mips_n64_exec_plt0_entry, micromips_insn32_o32_exec_plt0_entry):
+ Update to use 'or' instead of 'addu/daddu'.
+ (_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Update usage of STUB_MOVE.
+ (move_insns_32): Reorder table.
+
+2015-08-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Properly skip IFUNC
+ relocations in debug sections.
+ * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-11 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Improve warning
+ message for R_AARCH64_LD64_GOTPAGE_LO15/R_AARCH64_LD32_GOTPAGE_LO14.
+
+2015-08-11 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (IS_AARCH64_TLS_RELAX_RELOC): New.
+ (aarch64_can_relax_tls): Use the new IS_AARCH64_TLS_RELAX_RELOC.
+
+2015-08-11 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_type_of_stub): New parameter "sym_sec".
+ Loose the check for symbol from ABS section.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_size_stubs): Pass sym_sec.
+
+2015-08-11 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ PR ld/18668
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_type_of_stub): Update destination for
+ calls go through plt stub.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Adjust code logic for CALL26,
+ JUMP26 relocation to support inserting veneer for call to plt stub.
+
+2015-08-11 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (IS_AARCH64_TLS_RELOC): Recognize
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_DTPREL_LO12.
+ (aarch64_reloc_got_type): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Likewise.
+ * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_put_addend): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_aarch64_elf_resolve_relocation): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-11 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_DTPREL_LO12): New entry.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
+ * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): New entry for
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_DTPREL_LO12.
+
+2015-08-11 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (IS_AARCH64_TLS_RELOC): Recognize
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_LO12_NC.
+ (aarch64_reloc_got_type): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs): Likewise.
+ * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_put_addend): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_aarch64_elf_resolve_relocation): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-11 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_LO12_NC): New entry.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
+ * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): New entry for
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADD_LO12_NC.
+
+2015-08-11 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (IS_AARCH64_TLS_RELOC): Recognize
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADR_PAGE21.
+ (aarch64_reloc_got_type): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs): Likewise.
+ * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_put_addend): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_aarch64_elf_resolve_relocation): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-11 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADR_PAGE21): New entry.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
+ * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): New entry for
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADR_PAGE21.
+
+2015-08-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/18808
+ * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Skip IFUNC
+ relocations in debug sections.
+ * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-11 Peter Zotov <whitequark@whitequark.org>
+
+ PR ld/18759
+ * elf32-or1k.c (R_OR1K_32_PCREL): Set pcrel_offset to TRUE.
+ (R_OR1K_16_PCREL): Likewise.
+ (R_OR1K_8_PCREL): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-11 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR binutils/18747
+ * coff-sh.c (_bfd_sh_align_load_span): Fix typo when setting
+ opcode count.
+
+ PR binutils/18758
+ * elf.c (_bfd_elf_setup_sections): Add checks for corrupt section
+ group information.
+ * peicode.h (pe_ILF_make_a_section): Ensure alignment of the
+ used_by_bfd pointer.
+ (pe_ILF_build_a_bfd): Ensure alignment of vars.data pointer.
+
+2015-08-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * elf.c (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Fix a typo.
+
+2015-08-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * elf-bfd.h (elf_symbol_version): New enum.
+ (elf_link_hash_entry): Replace hidden with versioned.
+ * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Don't look for symbol
+ version if the symbol is unversioned. Initialize versioned.
+ (_bfd_elf_add_default_symbol): Don't look for symbol version
+ if the symbol is unversioned or hidden. Initialize versioned.
+ (elf_collect_hash_codes): Don't look for symbol version if the
+ symbol is unversioned.
+ (elf_collect_gnu_hash_codes): Likewise.
+ (bfd_elf_gc_mark_dynamic_ref_symbol): Likewise.
+ (_bfd_elf_link_hash_copy_indirect): Check versioned instead of
+ hidden.
+ (elf_link_output_extsym): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-07 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR binutils/18785
+ * elf.c (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): When copying the
+ sh_link and sh_info fields in stripped section headers, we also
+ check if the sh_type, sh_flags, sh_addralign and sh_entsize
+ fields of the output section match the output. Since
+ --only-keep-debug turns all non-debug sections into SHT_NOBITS
+ sections, the output SHT_NOBITS type matches any input type.
+
+2015-08-07 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/18720
+ * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Add a parameter to indicate
+ if the new symbol matches the existing one. The new hidden
+ versioned symbol matches the existing symbol if they have the
+ same symbol version. Update the existing symbol only if they
+ match.
+ (_bfd_elf_add_default_symbol): Update call to
+ _bfd_elf_merge_symbol.
+ (_bfd_elf_link_assign_sym_version): Don't set the hidden field
+ here.
+ (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Override a definition only if the
+ new symbol matches the existing one.
+ (_bfd_elf_link_hash_copy_indirect): Don't copy any references to
+ the hidden versioned symbol.
+ (elf_link_output_extsym): Bind a symbol locally when linking
+ executable if it is locally defined, hidden versioned, not
+ referenced by shared library and not exported. Turn on
+ VERSYM_HIDDEN only if the hidden versioned symbol is defined
+ locally.
+
+2015-08-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * elf.c (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the sh_link and
+ sh_info fields of sections whose type has been changed to
+ SHT_NOBITS.
+
+2015-08-04 Yuriy M. Kaminskiy" <yumkam@gmail.com>
+ Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com>
+
+ PR binutils/18750
+ * ihex.c (ihex_scan): Fixes incorrect escape sequence in error message
+ and stack overflow when char is signed and \200-\376 was in place of hex
+ digit; also fixes \377 was handled as EOF instead of "incorrect character".
+ (ihex_read_section): Changed for consistency.
+ (ihex_bad_byte): Prevent (now impossible to trigger) stack
+ overflow and incorrect escape sequence handling.
+ * srec.c (srec_bad_byte): Likewise.
+
+2015-08-03 Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp@axis.com>
+
+ * elf32-cris.c (cris_elf_relocate_section)
+ (elf_cris_finish_dynamic_symbol, cris_elf_check_relocs)
+ (elf_cris_discard_excess_dso_dynamics): Use SYMBOLIC_BIND, not
+ just link_info->symbolic, to check if a symbol should be bound
+ symbolically.
+
+2015-07-30 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/18735
+ * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_add_default_symbol): Add the default
+ symbol if not performing a relocatable link.
+ (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Adjust the default symbol if
+ not performing a relocatable link.
+
+2015-07-29 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Remove
+ !info->relocatable check for info->executable. Add
+ !info->relocatable check for !info->executable.
+ (elf_link_output_extsym): Remove
+ !info->relocatable check for info->executable.
+
+2015-07-29 Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp@bitrange.com>
+
+ * mmo.c (mmo_write_symbols_and_terminator): Skip symbol-type
+ assignment loop for bfd plugin objects.
+
+2015-07-28 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * elf.c (_bfd_elf_map_sections_to_segments): Do not make a new
+ segment for loaded sections after nonloaded sections if the
+ sections are on the same page.
+
+2015-07-28 Iain Buclaw <ibuclaw@gdcproject.org>
+
+ * configure.in: Add asprintf and vasprintf to AC_CHECK_DECLS.
+ * config.in, configure: Regenerate.
+
+2015-07-27 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * configure: Regenerated.
+
+2015-07-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * elf32-msp430.c (uses_large_model): New function.
+ (msp430_elf_eh_frame_address_size): New function.
+ (elf_backend_eh_frame_address_size): Define.
+
+2015-07-27 Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>
+
+ PR ld/18705
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elf_backend_extern_protected_data): Define.
+
+2015-07-27 Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>
+
+ PR ld/18705
+ * elf32-arm.c (elf_backend_extern_protected_data): Define.
+
+2015-07-25 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/18718
+ * elflink.c (elf_link_output_extsym): Check symbol version
+ section check only if not linking executable, the symbol is
+ referenced by shared library or not locally defined.
+
+2015-07-25 Thomas Preud'homme <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
+
+ * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): Use SYMBOLIC_BIND to
+ check if a symbol should be bound symbolically.
+ * elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_check_relocs,
+ elf32_hppa_adjust_dynamic_symbol, elf32_hppa_relocate_section,
+ elf32_hppa_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
+ * elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_check_relocs,
+ elf_m68k_relocate_section): Likewise.
+ * elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_relocate_section,
+ nios2_elf32_check_relocs, allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
+ * elf32-tic6x.c (elf32_tic6x_finish_dynamic_symbol,
+ elf32_tic6x_relocate_section): Likewise.
+
+2015-07-24 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * elf.c (_bfd_elf_assign_file_positions_for_non_load): Use .rela
+ prefix for reloc section corresponding to rela section associated
+ with renamed debug section.
+
+2015-07-24 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * section.c (bfd_get_section_by_name_if): Iterate over entire hash
+ chain.
+
+2015-07-23 Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
+
+ * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_sections)
+ <DT_MIPS_RLD_MAP_REL>: Add target address to host address
+ difference, not to host pointer.
+
+2015-07-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * elf64-ppc.c (opd_entry_value): Remove assertion. Instead,
+ return -1 if symbol referenced is not defined. Tidy.
+
+2015-07-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * po/SRC-POTFILES.in: Regenerate.
+
+2015-07-17 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (IS_AARCH64_TLS_RELOC): Sort alphabetically.
+ (IS_AARCH64_TLSDESC_RELOC): Sort alphabetically.
+
+2015-07-16 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (IS_AARCH64_TLS_RELOC): Recognize
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADR_PREL21.
+ (aarch64_reloc_got_type): Ditto.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Ditto.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Ditto.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_gc_sweep_hook): Ditto.
+ (elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs): Ditto.
+ * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_put_addend): Ditto.
+ (_bfd_aarch64_elf_resolve_relocation): Ditto.
+
+2015-07-16 Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADR_PREL21): New entry.
+ * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
+ * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
+ * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): New entry for
+ BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_TLSLD_ADR_PREL21.
+
2015-07-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
PR binutils/18656