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12015-12-02 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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3 * configure.ac (--enable-initfini-array): Remove run test. Default
4 to "yes". Change help string to --disable-initfini-array.
5 * configure: Regenerate.
6
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72015-11-20 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
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9 * configure.tgt <mips*el-mti-elf*, mips*el-img-elf*>: Add
10 targets.
11
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122015-11-19 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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14 PR ld/19264
15 * ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): Don't ignore .tbss when
16 adjusting start of relro region.
17
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182015-11-16 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
19
20 PR ld/19106
21 * emultempl/armelf.em (_set_symbols): New function. Enables
22 relaxation for non-relocatable links.
23 (LDEMUL_SET_SYMBOLS): Define.
24
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252015-11-13 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
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27 * configure: Regenerate.
28
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292015-11-13 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
30
31 * NEWS: Add marker for 2.26.
32
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332015-11-05 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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35 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
36
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372015-11-05 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
38
39 PR ld/19203
40 * ld.texinfo (DATA_SEGMENT_ALIGN): Correct second expression.
41
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422015-10-30 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
43
44 * po/zh_CN.po: Updated (simplified) Chinese translation.
45
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462015-10-29 Ed Schouten <ed@nuxi.nl>
47
48 * Makefile.am (ALL_64_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add support for
49 CloudABI on aarch64. For this target we have to make sure we use
50 ELFOSABI_CLOUDABI instead of ELFOSABI_NONE.
51 * configure.tgt (targ_emul): Likewise.
52 * emulparams/aarch64cloudabi.sh: New file.
53 * emulparams/aarch64cloudabib.sh: New file.
54 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
55
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562015-10-29 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
57
58 PR ld/19146
59 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Correct error message for an option that
60 is missing its argument if that option is the last one on the
61 command line.
62
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632015-10-29 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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65 PR ld/19162
66 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_place_orphan): Pass
67 updated flags to lang_output_section_find_by_flags.
68 * emultempl/mmo.em (mmo_place_orphan): Merge flags for any
69 other input sections that might match a new output section to
70 decide placement.
71 * emultempl/pe.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_place_orphan): Likewise.
72 * emultempl/pep.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_place_orphan): Likewise.
73 * ldlang.c (lang_output_section_find_by_flags): Add sec_flags param.
74 * ldlang.h (lang_output_section_find_by_flags): Update prototype.
75
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762015-10-29 Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>
77
78 * ld.texinfo (Options <-rpath>): Fix typo.
79
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802015-10-28 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
81
82 PR ld/19162
83 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_place_orphan): Check flags
84 before calling _bfd_elf_match_sections_by_type. Merge flags for
85 any other input sections that might match a new output section to
86 decide placement.
87
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882015-10-27 Laurent Alfonsi <laurent.alfonsi@st.com>
89 Christophe Monat <christophe.monat@st.com>
90
91 * ld.texinfo: Add description of the STM32L4xx erratum
92 workaround.
93 * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
94 * emultempl/armelf.em (stm32l4xx_fix): New.
95 (arm_elf_before_allocation): Choose the type of fix, scan for
96 erratum.
97 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_finish): Fix veneer locations.
98 (arm_elf_create_output_section_statements): Propagate
99 stm32l4xx_fix value.
100 (PARSE_AND_LIST_PROLOGUE): Define OPTION_STM32L4XX_FIX.
101 (PARSE_AND_LIST_LONGOPTS): Add entry for handling
102 --fix-stm32l4xx-629360.
103 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTION): Add entry for helping on
104 --fix-stm32l4xx-629360.
105 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASES): Treat OPTION_STM32L4XX_FIX.
106
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1072015-10-27 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
108
109 PR ld/19175
110 * ldlang.c (lang_insert_orphan): Evaluate __start_* and __stop_*
111 symbol PROVIDE expressions.
112 * ldexp.c (exp_fold_tree_1 <etree_provide>): Define undefweak
113 references.
114
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1152015-10-22 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
116
117 * configure.ac: Properly check
118 --enable-compressed-debug-sections={yes,all}.
119 * configure: Regenerated.
120
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1212015-10-22 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
122
123 PR gas/19109
124 * configure.ac: Handle --enable-compressed-debug-sections=*,ld,*.
125 * configure: Regenerated.
126
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1272015-10-22 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
128
129 * ld/ld.texinfo: Document "-z call-nop=PADDING" option.
130 * emulparams/call_nop.sh: New file.
131 * emulparams/elf_i386_be.sh: Source
132 ${srcdir}/emulparams/call_nop.sh.
133 * emulparams/elf_i386_chaos.sh: Likewise.
134 * emulparams/elf_i386_ldso.sh: Likewise.
135 * emulparams/elf_i386_vxworks.sh: Likewise.
136 * emulparams/elf_iamcu.sh: Likewise.
137 * emulparams/elf_k1om.sh: Likewise.
138 * emulparams/elf_l1om.sh: Likewise.
139 * emulparams/elf_x86_64.sh: Likewise.
140 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_parse): Set
141 link_info.call_nop_byte if $CALL_NOP_BYTE isn't empty.
142
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145 PR gas/19109
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146 * configure.ac: Add --enable-compressed-debug-sections with
147 options of all, none or ld.
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148 * configure: Regenerate.
149 * config.in: Regenerate.
150 * ld.texinfo: Document how to determine the default action for
151 debug sections.
152 * ldmain.c (main): If DEFAULT_FLAG_COMPRESS_DEBUG is defined then
153 set the compress_debug field of the link_info structure to
154 zlib-gabi.
155 * lexsup.c (elf_static_list_options): Output the default setting
156 for the --compress-debug-sections option.
157 * NEWS: Mention the new configure option.
158
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1592015-10-15 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
160
161 * ld.texinfo: Fix a typo for "-z noextern-protected-data".
162
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1632015-10-15 Simon Dardis <Simon.Dardis@imgtec.com>
164
165 * ld/ldexp.c: (try_copy_symbol_flags): New. Factored out from...
166 (exp_fold_tree_1): Here. Cope with ternary operator in
167 assignments. Use new helper.
168
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1692015-10-14 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
170
171 * po/zh_TW.po: Updated Chinese translation.
172
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1732015-10-13 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
174
175 * po/zh_TW.po: Updated Chinese translation.
176
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1772015-10-07 Claudiu Zissulescu <claziss@synopsys.com>
178 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
179
180 * configure.tgt: Added target arc-*-elf* and arc*-*-linux-uclibc*.
181 * emulparams/arcebelf_prof.sh: New file
182 * emulparams/arcebelf.sh: Likewise.
183 * emulparams/arceblinux_prof.sh: Likewise.
184 * emulparams/arceblinux.sh: Likewise.
185 * emulparams/arcelf_prof.sh: Likewise.
186 * emulparams/arcelf.sh: Likewise.
187 * emulparams/arclinux_prof.sh: Likewise.
188 * emulparams/arclinux.sh: Likewise.
189 * emulparams/arcv2elfx.sh: Likewise.
190 * emulparams/arcv2elf.sh: Likewise.
191 * emultempl/arclinux.em: Likewise.
192 * scripttempl/arclinux.sc: Likewise.
193 * scripttempl/elfarc.sc: Likewise.
194 * scripttempl/elfarcv2.sc: Likewise
195 * Makefile.am: Add new ARC emulations.
196 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
197 * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
198
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1992015-10-04 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
200
201 * configure.tgt (targ_extra_emuls): Add elf_iamcu for Solaris2/x86.
202
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2032015-10-01 Kaz Kojima <kkojima@rr.iij4u.or.jp>
204
205 * configure.tgt (targ_extra_emuls): Remove shlelf and
206 shelf from sh*-*-linux cases.
207
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2082015-09-30 Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
209
210 * configure.tgt (targ_extra_emuls): Add fdpic and misc
211 emulations to sh*-*-linux* targets.
212
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2132015-09-29 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
214
215 PR ld/19014
216 * ld.texinfo (Options): Fix spelling mistake.
217
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2182015-09-24 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
219
220 PR ld/18992
221 * ldmain.c (main): Always enable --sysroot.
222 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open): Don't
223 prepend sysroot to relative rpath/runpath.
224
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2252015-09-23 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
226
227 * emultempl/elf32.em (ehdr_start_empty): New static variable.
228 (before_allocation): Use it to initialise ehdr_start_save.
229 * emultempl/pe.em (write_build_id): Remove useless double
230 parenthesis.
231 * emultempl/pep.em (write_build_id): Likewise.
232
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234
235 * emultempl/alphaelf.em (alpha_after_parse): Call
236 gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse instead of
237 after_parse_default.
238 * emultempl/cr16elf.em (cr16elf_after_parse): Likewise.
239 * emultempl/crxelf.em (crxelf_after_parse); Likewise.
240 * emultempl/hppaelf.em (hppaelf_after_parse): Likewise.
241 * emultempl/mipself.em (mips_after_parse): Likewise.
242 * emultempl/nds32elf.em (nds32_elf_after_parse): Likewise.
243 * emultempl/elf32.em: Don't include ldlex.h.
244 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse): New function.
245 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option) [GENERATE_PIE_SCRIPT]
246 <OPTION_PIE>: Removed.
247 (ld_${EMULATION_NAME}_emulation): Replace after_parse_default
248 with gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse.
249 * emultempl/ia64elf.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse):
250 Renamed to ...
251 (ia64elf_after_parse): This. Call
252 gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse instead of after_parse_default.
253 (LDEMUL_AFTER_PARSE): Replace gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse
254 with ia64elf_after_parse.
255
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2562015-09-22 Rainer Orth <ro@CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE>
257
258 * emulparams/solaris2.sh (GENERATE_PIE_SCRIPT): Set to yes.
259
260 * emultempl/elf32.em: Include ldlex.h.
261 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option) [GENERATE_PIE_SCRIPT]
262 <OPTION_PIE>: Set DF_1_PIE.
263
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2642015-09-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
265
266 * ld.texinfo: Put --dotsyms/--no-dotsyms on separate lines.
267 Ditto for --save-restore-funcs and --tls-get-addr-optimize.
268
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2692015-09-20 Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
270
271 * ld.texinfo (--no-dynamic-linker): Document.
272 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_NO_DYNAMIC_LINKER.
273 * lexsup.c (ld_options, parse_args): Handle --no-dynamic-linker.
274
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2752015-09-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
276
277 * ld.texinfo: Document PowerPC64 --{no-,}save-restore-funcs.
278
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2792015-09-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
280
281 * emultempl/ppc64elf.em (params): Init tls_get_addr_opt field to -1.
282 (OPTION_TLS_GET_ADDR_OPT): Define.
283 (PARSE_AND_LIST_LONGOPTS): Handle --tls-get-addr-opt.
284 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS, PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASES): Likewise.
285 * ld.texinfo: Document --tls-get-addr-optimize and
286 --no-tls-get-addr-optimize.
287
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2882015-09-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
289
290 PR ld/18963
291 * ldexp.h (struct ldexp_control): Add rel_from_abs.
292 (ldexp_finalize_syms): Declare.
293 * ldexp.c (new_rel_from_abs): Keep absolute for expressions
294 outside of output section statements. Set rel_from_abs.
295 (make_abs, exp_fold_tree, exp_fold_tree_no_dot): Clear rel_from_abs.
296 (struct definedness_hash_entry): Add final_sec, and comment.
297 (update_definedness): Set final_sec.
298 (set_sym_sections, ldexp_finalize_syms): New functions.
299 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Call ldexp_finalize_syms.
300
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3012015-09-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
302
303 * po/zh_CN.po: Updated simplified Chinese translation.
304
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306
307 * scripttempl/ft32.sc: default linker script RAM and
308 FLASH size symbols
309
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3102015-09-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
311
312 * po/zh_CN.po: Updated simplified Chinese translation.
313
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3142015-09-08 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
315
316 * ld.texinfo (Source Code Reference): Extend description to
317 include an example using arrays.
318
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3192015-07-28 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
320
321 * ld.h (enum orphan_handling_enum): New.
322 (ld_config_type): Remove warn_orphan, add orphan_handling.
323 * ldemul.c (ldemul_place_orphan): Remove warning about orphan
324 sections.
325 * ldlang.c (ldlang_place_orphan): New function.
326 (lang_place_orphans): Call ldlang_place_orphan.
327 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Remove OPTION_WARN_ORPHAN and
328 OPTION_NO_WARN_ORPHAN, add OPTION_ORPHAN_HANDLING.
329 * lexsup.c (ld_options): Remove 'warn-orphan' and
330 'no-warn-orphan', add 'orphan-handling'.
331 (parse_args): Remove handling for OPTION_WARN_ORPHAN and
332 OPTION_NO_WARN_ORPHAN, add handling for OPTION_ORPHAN_HANDLING.
333 * NEWS: Replace text about --warn-orphan with --orphan-handling.
334 * ld.texinfo (Options): Remove --warn-orphan entry and add
335 entry on --orphan-handling.
336 (Orphan Sections): Add reference to relevant command line options.
337
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3382015-09-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
339
340 * ld.texinfo (--build-id): Fix typo. The COFF/PE build-id section
341 is called .buildid not .build-id.
342
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3432015-09-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
344
345 (Source Code Reference): Fix off-by-one typo in example of how to
346 use linker script symbols in C source code.
347
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3482015-08-19 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
349
350 * emultempl/aix.em: Don't set link_info.pic.
351 * emultempl/pe.em: Likewise.
352 * emultempl/pep.em: Likewise.
353 * emultempl/sunos.em: Likewise.
354 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Likewise. Set type_pie for -pie.
355 * plugin.c (set_tv_header <LDPT_LINKER_OUTPUT>): Simplify.
356
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3572015-08-18 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
358
359 * ld/ldctor.c: Replace shared, executable, relocatable and pie
360 fields with bfd_link_executable, bfd_link_dll,
361 bfd_link_relocatable, bfd_link_pic and bfd_link_pie.
362 * ld/ldemul.c: Likewise.
363 * ld/ldfile.c: Likewise.
364 * ld/ldlang.c: Likewise.
365 * ld/ldmain.c: Likewise.
366 * ld/ldwrite.c: Likewise.
367 * ld/lexsup.c: Likewise.
368 * ld/pe-dll.c: Likewise.
369 * ld/plugin.c: Likewise.
370 * ld/emultempl/aarch64elf.em: Likewise.
371 * ld/emultempl/aix.em: Likewise.
372 * ld/emultempl/alphaelf.em: Likewise.
373 * ld/emultempl/armcoff.em: Likewise.
374 * ld/emultempl/armelf.em: Likewise.
375 * ld/emultempl/avrelf.em: Likewise.
376 * ld/emultempl/beos.em: Likewise.
377 * ld/emultempl/cr16elf.em: Likewise.
378 * ld/emultempl/elf-generic.em: Likewise.
379 * ld/emultempl/elf32.em: Likewise.
380 * ld/emultempl/genelf.em: Likewise.
381 * ld/emultempl/generic.em: Likewise.
382 * ld/emultempl/gld960.em: Likewise.
383 * ld/emultempl/gld960c.em: Likewise.
384 * ld/emultempl/hppaelf.em: Likewise.
385 * ld/emultempl/irix.em: Likewise.
386 * ld/emultempl/linux.em: Likewise.
387 * ld/emultempl/lnk960.em: Likewise.
388 * ld/emultempl/m68hc1xelf.em: Likewise.
389 * ld/emultempl/m68kcoff.em: Likewise.
390 * ld/emultempl/m68kelf.em: Likewise.
391 * ld/emultempl/metagelf.em: Likewise.
392 * ld/emultempl/mipself.em: Likewise.
393 * ld/emultempl/mmo.em: Likewise.
394 * ld/emultempl/msp430.em: Likewise.
395 * ld/emultempl/nds32elf.em: Likewise.
396 * ld/emultempl/needrelax.em: Likewise.
397 * ld/emultempl/nios2elf.em: Likewise.
398 * ld/emultempl/pe.em: Likewise.
399 * ld/emultempl/pep.em: Likewise.
400 * ld/emultempl/ppc32elf.em: Likewise.
401 * ld/emultempl/ppc64elf.em: Likewise.
402 * ld/emultempl/sh64elf.em: Likewise.
403 * ld/emultempl/solaris2.em: Likewise.
404 * ld/emultempl/spuelf.em: Likewise.
405 * ld/emultempl/sunos.em: Likewise.
406 * ld/emultempl/tic6xdsbt.em: Likewise.
407 * ld/emultempl/ticoff.em: Likewise.
408 * ld/emultempl/v850elf.em: Likewise.
409 * ld/emultempl/vms.em: Likewise.
410 * ld/emultempl/vxworks.em: Likewise.
411
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4122015-08-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
413
414 * ldexp.c (exp_fold_tree_1): Clear linker_def on symbol assignment.
415
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4162015-08-06 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
417
418 * ldexp.c (align_dot_val): Delete.
419 (fold_unary <ALIGN_K, NEXT>): Revert 2015-07-10 change.
420 (is_align_conditional): Revert 2015-07-20 change.
421 (exp_fold_tree_1): Likewise, but keep expanded comment.
422 * scripttempl/elf.sc (.ldata, .bss): Revert 2015-07-20 change.
423 * ld.texinfo (<ALIGN>): Correct description.
424
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4252015-08-04 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
426
427 * ld.texinfo (Options): Document --require-defined option.
428 * ldlang.c (struct require_defined_symbol): New structure.
429 (require_defined_symbol_list): New variable.
430 (ldlang_add_require_defined): New function.
431 (ldlang_check_require_defined_symbols): New function.
432 (lang_process): Check required symbols are defined.
433 * ldlang.h (ldlang_add_require_defined): Declare.
434 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_REQUIRE_DEFINED_SYMBOL.
435 * lexsup.c (ld_options): Add '--require-defined' entry.
436 (parse_args): Handle '--requre-defined' entry.
437 * NEWS: Mention new '--require-defined' option.
438
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4392015-08-03 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
440
441 * ld.texinfo (MEMORY): Explain that multiple MEMORY commands are
442 acceptable.
443
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4442015-07-29 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
445
446 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Don't set link_info.executable to
447 TRUE for link_info.relocatable.
448
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4492015-07-27 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
450
451 * configure: Regenerated.
452
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4532015-07-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
454
455 * emulparams/elf32rl78.sh (OTHER_SECTIONS): Provide a value for
456 the _-rl78_abs__ symbol.
457
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4582015-07-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
459
460 * emulparams/criself.sh (INIT_ADDR, FINI_ADDR): Define.
461 (INIT_START, FINI_START): Don't ALIGN.
462 * scriptempl/elf.sc (.init, .fini): Apply INIT_ADDR/FINI_ADDR.
463
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4642015-07-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
465
466 * scripttempl/elf.sc (.ldata, .bss): Align absolute value of dot.
467 * ldexp.c (is_align_conditional): Handle binary ALIGN.
468 (exp_fold_tree_1): Move code setting SEC_KEEP for assignments to
469 dot inside output sections. Handle absolute expressions.
470
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472
473 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Make
474 --compress-debug-sections=zlib the same as
475 --compress-debug-sections=zlib-gabi.
476 * ld.texinfo: Change --compress-debug-sections=zlib to zlib-gabi.
477
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4782015-07-14 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
479
480 * ld.texinfo (Options): Add missing period after @xref.
481
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4822015-07-10 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
483
484 * ldexp.c (align_dot_val): New function.
485 (fold_unary <ALIGN_K, NEXT>): Use it.
486
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4872015-07-03 Kai Tietz <ktietz@redhat.com>
488
489 PR ld/11539
490 * scripttempl/pep.sc: Mark .idata*, .CRT*, .tls*,
491 .rsrc*, .init, .ctor*, .dtor*, .fini, .jcr,
492 .eh_frame, .pdata. .xdata, and .gcc_except_table sections
493 as KEEP.
494 * scripttempl/pe.sc: Likewise.
495 * ld.texinfo: Document that --gc-sections has experimental support
496 for COFF and PE targets.
497 * NEWS: Mention experimental support.
498
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4992015-07-03 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
500
501 * Makefile.am (eelf32or1k.c, eelf32or1k_linux.c): Depend on ELF_DEPS.
502 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
503
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5042015-06-28 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
505
506 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option):
507 Replace COMPRESS_DEBUG_ZLIB with COMPRESS_DEBUG_GNU_ZLIB.
508
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5092015-06-26 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
510
511 * emulparams/elf_iamcu.sh (COMPILE_IN): New.
512
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5132015-06-15 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
514
515 PR ld/18466
516 * emultempl/pe.em (pe_find_data_imports): Generate an error if a
517 symbol name is too long to handle.
518 * emultempl/pep.em (pep_find_data_imports): Likewise.
519
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5202015-06-12 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
521
522 * NEWS: Mention new option.
523 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Handle --print-memory-usage.
524 (ld_options): Add --print-memory-usage.
525 * ldmain.c (main): Call lang_print_memory_usage.
526 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_PRINT_MEMORY_USAGE.
527 * ldlang.h: Add prototype of lang_print_memory_usage.
528 * ldlang.c (lang_print_memory_size, lang_print_memory_usage): New
529 functions.
530 * ld.texinfo (Options): Document --print-memory-usage.
531 * ld.h (args_type): Add print_memory_usage field.
532
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5332015-06-08 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
534
535 * po/fr.po: Updated French Translation.
536
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5372015-05-28 Catherine Moore <clm@codesourcery.com>
538 Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
539
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540 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open):
541 Add Compact EH support.
542 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Handle .eh_frame_entry and .gnu_extab
543 sections.
544
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5452015-05-17 Chung-Lin Tang <cltang@codesourcery.com>
546
547 * configure.ac (AC_PROG_GREP): Check for grep program.
548 (elf_list_options,elf_shlib_list_options,elf_plt_unwind_list_options):
549 Enable ELF option printing for emulations containing
550 'TEMPLATE_NAME=elf32'.
551 * configure: Regenerate.
552
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554
555 * ld.texinfo (ASSERT): Describe the interaction with PROVIDEd
556 symbols.
557
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5582015-05-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
559
560 * configure.tgt: Support i[3-7]86-*-elfiamcu target.
561
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5622015-05-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
563
564 * Makefile.am (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add eelf_iamcu.c.
565 (eelf_iamcu.c): New.
566 * configure.tgt (targ_extra_emuls): Add elf_iamcu if elf_i386 is
567 enabled in BFD.
568 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
569 * emulparams/elf_iamcu.sh: New file.
570
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5712015-05-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
572
573 * emulparams/msp430elf.sh (TEMPLATE_NAME): Change to msp430.
574 * scripttempl/msp430.sc (.text): Add .lower.text and .either.text.
575 (.data): Add .lower.data and .either.data.
576 (.bss): Add .lower.bss and .either.bss.
577 (.rodata): Add .lower.rodata and .either.rodata.
578 * emultempl/msp430.em: New file. Implements a new orphan
579 placement algorithm that divides sections between lower and upper
580 memory regions.
581 * Makefile.am (emsp430elf.c): Depend upon msp430.em.
582 *emsp430X.c): Likewise.
583 * Makefine.in: Regenerate.
584
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5852015-04-28 Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
586
587 PR ld/18344
588 * ldlex.l (INPUTLIST): Increment lineno on newline.
589
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5902015-04-24 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
591
592 * emultempl/ppc64elf.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_allocation):
593 Call gld${EMULATION_NAME}_map_segments regardless of need_laying_out.
594
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5952015-04-24 DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
596
597 * Makefile.am (msp430): Rename primary emulation to msp430elf.
598 (emsp430.c): Rename to emsp430elf.c, update dependencies
599 (emsp430X.c): Update dependencies.
600 * Makefile.in: Likewise.
601 * configure.tgt (msp430-*-*): Rename primary emulation to msp430elf.
d9e88e90 602 * emulparams/msp430.sh: Rename to msp430elf.sh.
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603 * emulparams/msp430X.sh: Update.
604
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6052015-04-23 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
606
607 PR binutils/18209
608 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Set is_linker_input to 1.
609
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6102015-04-23 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
611
612 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (GOT): Align.
613
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6142015-04-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
615
616 * ldexp.h (struct ldexp_control): Delete dataseg.min_base. Add
617 data_seg.relro_offset.
618 * ldexp.c (fold_binary <DATA_SEGMENT_ALIGN>): Don't set min_base.
619 (fold_binary <DATA_SEGMENT_RELRO_END>): Do set relro_offset.
620 * ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): Rewrite code adjusting relro
621 segment base to line up last section on page boundary.
622
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624
625 * NEWS: Mention
626 --compress-debug-sections=[none|zlib|zlib-gnu|zlib-gabi].
627
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6282015-04-14 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
629
630 * ld.texinfo: Document --compress-debug-sections=.
631 * ldmain.c (main): Set BFD_COMPRESS on output_bfd if
632 COMPRESS_DEBUG is set. Set BFD_COMPRESS_GABI on output_bfd
633 for COMPRESS_DEBUG_GABI_ZLIB.
634 * lexsup.c (elf_static_list_options): Add
635 --compress-debug-sections=.
636 * emultempl/elf32.em (OPTION_COMPRESS_DEBUG): New.
637 (xtra_long): Add "compress-debug-sections".
638 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Handle
639 OPTION_COMPRESS_DEBUG.
640
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642
643 PR ld/pr17709
644 * ld.texinfo: Document "-z noextern-protected-data".
645 * ldmain.c (main): Initialize link_info.extern_protected_data
646 to -1.
647 * lexsup.c (elf_shlib_list_options): Add
648 "-z [no]extern-protected-data".
649 * emulparams/elf32_x86_64.sh: Source extern_protected_data.sh.
650 * emulparams/elf_i386.sh: Likewise.
651 * emulparams/elf_i386_be.sh: Likewise.
652 * emulparams/elf_i386_chaos.sh: Likewise.
653 * emulparams/elf_i386_ldso.sh: Likewise.
654 * emulparams/elf_i386_vxworks.sh: Likewise.
655 * emulparams/elf_k1om.sh: Likewise.
656 * emulparams/elf_l1om.sh: Likewise.
657 * emulparams/elf_x86_64.sh: Source extern_protected_data.sh.
658 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Renamed to ...
659 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS_BNDPLT): This.
660 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z): Renamed to ...
661 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z_BNDPLT): This.
662 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Append $PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS_BNDPLT.
663 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z): Append
664 $PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z_BNDPLT.
665 * emulparams/extern_protected_data.sh: New file.
666
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6672015-04-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
668
669 * plugin.c (plugin_load_plugins): Removed an extra ';'.
670
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672
673 PR binutils/18198
674 * ld.texinfo (--be8): Add a note about the interaction of this
675 option with the assembler's -EB option.
676
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6772015-04-10 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
678
679 * configure.ac: Set elf_list_options etc. in proper case.
680 * configure: Regenerate.
681
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6822015-04-10 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
683
684 PR ld/18223
685 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Add _init and _fini to gc_sym_list.
686
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6872015-04-09 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
688
689 * emulparams/elf_x86_64.sh (BNDPLT): Removed.
690 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): New.
691 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z): Likewise.
692 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Remove
693 BNDPLT check. Handle PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z.
694 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Remove BNDPLT check.
695
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6962015-04-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
697
698 * po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
699
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7002015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
701
702 * configure.ac (elf_list_options): Set to TRUE for
703 --enable-targets=all.
704 (elf_shlib_list_options): Likewise.
705 (elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
706 * configure: Regenerated.
707
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7082015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
709
710 * emulparams/elf32bmipn32-defs.sh: Skip empty EMULATION_NAME.
711
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7122015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
713
714 * Makefile.am (ELF_CLFAGS): New.
715 (AM_CFLAGS): Add $(ELF_CLFAGS).
716 * configure.ac (elf_list_options): New. AC_SUBST.
717 (elf_shlib_list_options): Likewise.
718 (elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
719 * lexsup.c (elf_shlib_list_options): New.
720 (elf_static_list_options): Likewise.
721 (elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
722 (ld_list_options): Likewise.
723 (help): Call ld_list_options.
724 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
725 * configure: Likewise.
726 * emulparams/plt_unwind.sh (PLT_UNWIND): New.
727 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Removed.
728 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld_list_options): New.
729 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Define only if BNDPLT or
730 PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS is defined.
731 (ld_${EMULATION_NAME}_emulation): Replace
732 gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options with ${gld_list_options.
733
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7342015-04-07 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
735
736 PR ld/18176
737 * ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): Cast shift expression.
738
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7392015-04-07 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
740
741 * emultempl/ppc32elf.em: Handle --no-pic-fixup.
742 (params): Init new field.
743 (ppc_before_allocation): Enable relaxation for pic_fixup.
744
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7452015-04-07 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
746
747 * ld.h (struct ld_config_type): Add new field: warn_orphan.
748 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_WARN_ORPHAN and
749 OPTION_NO_WARN_ORPHAN.
750 * lexsup.c (ld_options): Add --warn-orphan and --no-warn-orphan.
751 (parse_args): Handle the new options.
752 * ldemul.c (ldemul_place_orphan): If requested, generate a warning
753 message when an orphan section is placed in the output file.
754 * ld.texinfo: Document the new option.
755 * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
756
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7572015-04-02 Andrew Turner <andrew@freebsd.org>
758
759 * Makefile.am: Add FreeBSD aarch64 files.
760 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
761 * configure.tgt: Add aarch64-*-freebsd* target triple.
762 * emulparams/aarch64fbsd.sh: New file.
763 * emulparams/aarch64fbsdb.sh: New file.
764
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7652015-04-01 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
766
767 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation): Work
768 around a GCC uninitialized warning bug fixed in GCC 4.6.
769
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7702015-04-01 Tejas Belagod <tejas.belagod@arm.com>
771
772 * emultempl/aarch64elf.em
773 (aarch64_elf_create_output_section_statements): Add parameter in
774 bfd_elf${ELFSIZE}_aarch64_set_options call.
775 (OPTION_FIX_ERRATUM_843419): Define.
776 (PARSE_AND_LIST_LONGOPTS): Add fix-cortex-a53-843419.
777 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASES): Add OPTION_FIX_ERRATUM_843419.
778
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7792015-04-01 Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>
780
781 * emulparams/elf32_tic6x_le.sh: Skip OTHER_BSS_SECTIONS for
782 relocating operation.
783
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7842015-04-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
785
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787 * ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): When alignment of sections
788 results in relro base adjustment being too large, don't go lower
789 than the initial value.
790 * ldexp.c (fold_binary <DATA_SEGMENT_RELRO_END>): Comment.
791 * scripttempl/elf.sc (DATA_SEGMENT_ALIGN): Omit SEGMENT_SIZE
792 alignment when SEGMENT_SIZE is the same as MAXPAGESIZE.
793
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7942015-04-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
795
796 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation): Don't
797 init ehdr_start_save.
798
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7992015-04-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
800
801 * Makefile.am (eelf32ppcvxworks.c): Depend on ppc32elf.em and
802 ldemul-list.h.
803 (eelf32lppc.c, eelf32lppclinux.c, eelf32lppcnto.c, eelf32lppcsim.c,
804 eelf32ppc.c, eelf32ppc_fbsd.c, eelf32ppclinux.c, eelf32ppcnto.c,
805 eelf32ppcsim.c): Rearrange deps for consistency.
806 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
807
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8082015-04-01 Ed Schouten <ed@nuxi.nl>
809
810 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld*_before_allocation): Zero-initialize
811 the ehdr_start_save variable.
812
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8132015-03-31 Ed Schouten <ed@nuxi.nl>
814
815 * Makefile.am (ALL_64_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add
816 eelf_x86_64_cloudabi.c.
817 (eelf_x86_64_cloudabi.c): New.
818 * configure.tgt (targ_emul): Set to elf_x86_64_cloudabi for
819 x86_64-*-cloudabi*.
820 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
821 * emulparams/elf_x86_64_cloudabi.sh: New file.
822
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824
825 * configure.ac (AM_ZLIB): Removed.
826 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
827 * config.in: Likewise.
828 * configure: Likewise.
829
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8302015-03-24 Marcus Shawcroft <marcus.shawcroft@arm.com>
831
832 * emultempl/aarch64elf.em (_aarch64_add_stub_section): Set section
833 alignment to 2.
834
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8352015-03-23 Marcus Shawcroft <marcus.shawcroft@arm.com>
836
837 * emultempl/aarch64elf.em
838 (elf${ELFSIZE}_aarch64_add_stub_section): Adjust layout.
839
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8402015-03-18 Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>
841
842 * ldmain.c (main): Use %F instead of %X for einfo.
843
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8442015-03-02 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
845
846 * ld.texinfo (Options <-z nocopyreloc>): Rewrite.
847
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8482015-02-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
849
850 PR ld/17900
851 * ldlang.c (lang_set_flags): Allow exclamation mark to reverse the
852 sense of the following memory region attribute characters.
853
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8542015-02-27 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
855
856 * Makefile.am (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Sort new h8300 entries.
857 (eh8300elf_linux.c, eh8300helf_linux.c, eh8300self_linux.c,
858 eh8300sxelf_linux.c): Do not invoke genscripts here.
859 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
860
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8612015-02-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
862
863 * Makefile.am (ev850.c): Add dependency upon
864 $(srcdir)/emultempl/v850elf.em.
865 (ev850_rh850.c): Likewise.
866 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
867 * emultempl/v850elf.em: New file.
868 * emulparams/v850.sh (EXTRA_EM_FILE): Define.
869 * emulparams/v850_rh850.sh (EXTRA_EM_FILE): Define.
870 * scripttempl/v850.sc: Add .note.renesas section.
871 * scripttempl/v850_rh850.sc: Likewise.
872
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8732015-02-24 Senthil Kumar Selvaraj <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
874
875 * scripttempl/avr.sc: Add new user_signatures region. Define and
876 use symbols for all region lengths.
877 * scripttempl/avrtiny.sc: Define and use symbols for all region
878 lengths.
879
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8802015-01-21 Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
881
882 * Makefile.am: (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add new emulations.
883 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
884 * configure.tgt: Add h8300-*-linux
885 * emulparams/h8300elf_linux.sh: Add new emulation.
886 * emulparams/h8300helf_linux.sh: Likewise.
887 * emulparams/h8300self_linux.sh: Likewise.
888 * emulparams/h8300sxelf_linux.sh: Likewise.
889
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8902015-02-23 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
891
892 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Produce a more reasonable error message
893 when -ixxx or -rxxx is the last option on the linker command line.
894
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8952015-02-14 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
896
897 PR ld/17973
898 * testplug2.c (allsymbolsread_silent): New.
899 (set_register_hook): Handle allsymbolsreadsilent.
900 (onall_symbols_read): Skip a message if allsymbolsread_silent is
901 TRUE.
902
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9032015-02-14 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
904
905 PR ld/17973
906 * ldlang.h (struct lang_input_statement_flags): Add lto_output.
907 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Don't set loading_lto_outputs.
908 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Transfer entry flags.lto_output
909 to bfd.
910 * plugin.c (add_input_file, add_input_library): Set flags.lto_output.
911
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9122015-02-13 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
913
914 * NEWS: Mention support for LLVM plugin.
915
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9162015-02-13 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
917
918 * ld.texinfo (Options <--defsym>): Correct cross reference.
919
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9202015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
921
922 * lexsup.c (ld_options): Add --[no-]map-whole-files for gold
923 option compatibility.
924
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9252015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
926
927 * plugin.c (message): Output "warning:" for LDPL_WARNING. Output
928 "error:" for LDPL_FATAL and LDPL_ERROR.
929 * testplug2.c (parse_option): Handle fatal, error and warning.
930
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932
933 * testplug2.c (dump_tv_tag): Removed.
934 (onall_symbols_read): Return LDPS_ERR if the file descriptor isn't
935 closed.
936 * testplug3.c (dump_tv_tag): Removed.
937 (onclaim_file): Fix typo.
938
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9392015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
940
941 PR ld/17878
942 * Makefile.am (noinst_LTLIBRARIES): Add libldtestplug2.la and
943 libldtestplug3.la.
944 (libldtestplug2_la_SOURCES): New.
945 (libldtestplug2_la_CFLAGS): Likewise.
946 (libldtestplug2_la_LDFLAGS): Likewise.
947 (libldtestplug3_la_SOURCES): New.
948 (libldtestplug3_la_CFLAGS): Likewise.
949 (libldtestplug3_la_LDFLAGS): Likewise.
950 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
951 * testplug2.c: New file.
952 * testplug3.c: Likewise.
953
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9542015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
955
956 PR ld/17878
957 * plugin.c: Include ../bfd/plugin.h.
958 (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Call bfd_create with
959 link_info.output_bfd instead of srctemplate. Copy BFD info
960 from srctemplate only if it doesn't use BFD plugin target
961 vector.
962 (plugin_load_plugins): Call register_ld_plugin_object_p with
963 (plugin_object_p)
964 (plugin_maybe_claim): Renamed to ...
965 (plugin_object_p): This. Return dummy BFD target vector if
966 input is calimed by plugin library, otherwise return NULL.
967 Update plugin_format and plugin_dummy_bfd.
968 (plugin_maybe_claim): New. Use plugin_object_p.
969
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9702015-02-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
971
972 * plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Initialize use_mmap.
973
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9742015-02-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
975
976 * plugin.c (plugin_input_file_t): Add use_mmap.
977 (plugin_pagesize): New.
978 (get_view): Use plugin_pagesize. Set use_mmap if mmap is used.
979 (plugin_load_plugins): Initialize plugin_pagesize.
980 (plugin_maybe_claim): Unmap the buffer if plugin didn't claim the
981 file.
982
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984
985 * plugin.c (get_view): Align offset passed to mmap.
986
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9872015-02-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
988
989 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Don't call bfd_check_format
990 if plugin isn't active or there is no thing more to claim.
991
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9922015-02-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
993
994 * plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Check format against bfd_object
995 directly.
996
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998
999 * plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Replace entry->the_bfd with
1000 ibfd.
1001
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10022015-02-07 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1003
1004 * plugin.c: Include "libbfd.h".
1005 (plugin_strdup): New.
1006 (plugin_maybe_claim): Remove the argument of pointer to struct
1007 ld_plugin_input_file. Open and handle input entry.
1008 * plugin.h (plugin_maybe_claim): Updated.
1009 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Call plugin_maybe_claim directly
1010 without passing a pointer to struct ld_plugin_input_file.
1011 * ldmain.c: Don't include "libbfd.h".
1012 (add_archive_element): Call plugin_maybe_claim directly without
1013 passing a pointer to struct ld_plugin_input_file.
1014
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1016
1017 * ld.texinfo: Document -z text, -z notext and -z textoff.
1018 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Add
1019 -z text, -z notext and -z textoff.
1020
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1022
1023 * configure.ac: Add AC_FUNC_MMAP.
1024 * config.in: Regenerated.
1025 * configure: Likewise.
1026 * plugin.c: Include <sys/mman.h>.
1027 (MAP_FAILED): New. Defined if not defined.
1028 (PROT_READ): Likewise.
1029 (MAP_PRIVATE): Likewise.
1030 (view_buffer_t): New.
1031 (plugin_input_file_t): Add view_buffer.
1032 (get_view): Try mmap and cache the view buffer.
1033 (plugin_maybe_claim): Initialize view_buffer.
1034
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1036
1037 * plugin.c (release_input_file): Set fd to -1 after closing it.
1038 (plugin_maybe_claim): Close fd only if fd != -1.
1039
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10402015-02-05 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1041
1042 PR ld/17878
1043 * plugin.c: Include <errno.h>.
1044 (errno): New. Declare if needed.
1045 (plugin_input_file_t): New.
1046 (get_input_file): Implemented.
1047 (get_view): Likewise.
1048 (release_input_file): Likewise.
1049 (add_symbols): Updated.
1050 (get_symbols): Likewise.
1051 (plugin_maybe_claim): Allocate a plugin_input_file_t. Close fd
1052 only for a bfd_object input.
1053
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10542015-02-02 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1055
1056 * emultempl/ppc64elf.em (toc_section_name): New var.
1057 (ppc_after_open): Set it.
1058 (ppc_before_allocation): Use it.
1059 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_allocation): Here too.
1060
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1062
1063 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Replace plugin_active_plugins_p()
1064 with link_info.lto_plugin_active.
1065 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Likewise.
1066 * ldmain.c (add_archive_element): Likewise.
1067 * plugin.c (plugin_active_plugins_p): Removed.
1068 * plugin.h (plugin_active_plugins_p): Likewise.
1069
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10702015-01-28 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1071
1072 * plugin.h (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Removed. Move comments to
1073 ...
1074 * plugin.c (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Here. Make it static.
1075
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10762015-01-28 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1077
1078 PR ld/17878
1079 * plugin.c (tv_header_tags(): Add LDPT_GET_VIEW.
1080 (get_view): New function.
1081 (set_tv_header): Handle LDPT_GET_VIEW.
1082 * testplug.c (tag_names): Add LDPT_GET_VIEW.
1083 (tv_get_view): New.
1084 (dump_tv_tag): Handle LDPT_GET_VIEW.
1085 (parse_tv_tag): Likewise.
1086
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10872015-01-28 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1088
1089 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (INITIAL_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Define.
1090 * emultempl/ppc64elf.em (params): Init new field.
1091 (ppc_after_open): New function.
1092 (LDEMUL_AFTER_OPEN): Define.
1093 * ldlang.c (lang_final): Whitespace fix.
1094
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10952015-01-28 James Bowman <james.bowman@ftdichip.com>
1096
1097 * Makefile.am: Add FT32 files.
1098 * configure.tgt: Handle FT32 target.
1099 * emulparams/elf32ft32.sh: New file.
1100 * scripttempl/ft32.sc: New file.
1101 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
1102
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1104
1105 PR 4643
1106 * ldexp.c (fold_name): Fold LENGTH only after
1107 lang_first_phase_enum.
1108 * ldgram.y (memory_spec): Don't evaluate ORIGIN and LENGTH
1109 rightaway.
1110 * ldlang.h (struct memory_region_struct): Add origin_exp and
1111 length_exp fields.
1112 * ldlang.c (lang_do_memory_regions): New.
1113 (lang_memory_region_lookup): Initialize origin_exp and
1114 length_exp fields.
1115 (lang_process): Call lang_do_memory_regions.
1116
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1118
1119 * ldlang.c (print_assignment): Only evaluate the expression for a
1120 PROVIDE'd assignment when the destination is being defined.
1121 Display a special message for PROVIDE'd symbols that are not being
1122 provided.
1123
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11242015-01-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1125
1126 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (OTHER_SDATA_SECTIONS): Use in place of..
1127 (OTHER_BSS_SYMBOLS): ..this.
1128 (OTHER_PLT_RELOC_SECTIONS): Don't define.
1129 (OTHER_GOT_RELOC_SECTIONS): Add rela.toc1 and rela.tocbss.
1130 (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Don't define. Move .toc1 to..
1131 (OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here.
1132 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Move SBSS too when DATA_SDATA.
1133
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11342015-01-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1135
1136 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (BSS_PLT): Don't define.
1137 (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Move .branch_lt to..
1138 (OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here.
1139 (DATA_GOT, SEPARATE_GOTPLT, DATA_SDATA, DATA_PLT,
1140 PLT_BEFORE_GOT): Define.
1141 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Handle DATA_SDATA and DATA_GOT/DATA_PLT/
1142 PLT_BEFORE_GOT combination.
1143 (DATA_GOT, SDATA_GOT): Don't define if either is already defined.
1144
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11452015-01-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
1146
1147 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Move .opd to..
1148 (OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here, new define.
1149 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Add OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2.
1150
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1152
3e2aa5bb 1153 PR ld/17615
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1154 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Run lang_common before lang_gc_sections.
1155
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1157
1158 * ld-arm/elf32-reject.s: New testcase.
1159 * ld-arm/elf32-reject.d: Likewise.
1160 * ld-arm/elf32-reject-pie.s: Likewise.
1161 * ld-arm/elf32-reject-pie.d: Likewise.
1162 * ld-arm/arm-elf.exp: Run new testcases.
1163 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.s: Delete f2/f4 test items.
1164 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.rd: Likewise.
1165 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.gd: Likewise.
1166 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.dd: Likewise.
1167 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.s: Likewise.
1168 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.rd: Likewise.
1169 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.gd: Likewise.
1170 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.dd: Likewise.
1171
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1173
1174 * ldver.c (ldversion): Just print current year.
1175
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b90efa5b 1178 Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
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1186notice and this notice are preserved.
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