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12015-09-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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3 * ld.texinfo: Put --dotsyms/--no-dotsyms on separate lines.
4 Ditto for --save-restore-funcs and --tls-get-addr-optimize.
5
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62015-09-20 Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
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8 * ld.texinfo (--no-dynamic-linker): Document.
9 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_NO_DYNAMIC_LINKER.
10 * lexsup.c (ld_options, parse_args): Handle --no-dynamic-linker.
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122015-09-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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14 * ld.texinfo: Document PowerPC64 --{no-,}save-restore-funcs.
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162015-09-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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18 * emultempl/ppc64elf.em (params): Init tls_get_addr_opt field to -1.
19 (OPTION_TLS_GET_ADDR_OPT): Define.
20 (PARSE_AND_LIST_LONGOPTS): Handle --tls-get-addr-opt.
21 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS, PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASES): Likewise.
22 * ld.texinfo: Document --tls-get-addr-optimize and
23 --no-tls-get-addr-optimize.
24
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252015-09-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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27 PR ld/18963
28 * ldexp.h (struct ldexp_control): Add rel_from_abs.
29 (ldexp_finalize_syms): Declare.
30 * ldexp.c (new_rel_from_abs): Keep absolute for expressions
31 outside of output section statements. Set rel_from_abs.
32 (make_abs, exp_fold_tree, exp_fold_tree_no_dot): Clear rel_from_abs.
33 (struct definedness_hash_entry): Add final_sec, and comment.
34 (update_definedness): Set final_sec.
35 (set_sym_sections, ldexp_finalize_syms): New functions.
36 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Call ldexp_finalize_syms.
37
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382015-09-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
39
40 * po/zh_CN.po: Updated simplified Chinese translation.
41
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44 * scripttempl/ft32.sc: default linker script RAM and
45 FLASH size symbols
46
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472015-09-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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49 * po/zh_CN.po: Updated simplified Chinese translation.
50
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512015-09-08 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
52
53 * ld.texinfo (Source Code Reference): Extend description to
54 include an example using arrays.
55
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562015-07-28 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
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58 * ld.h (enum orphan_handling_enum): New.
59 (ld_config_type): Remove warn_orphan, add orphan_handling.
60 * ldemul.c (ldemul_place_orphan): Remove warning about orphan
61 sections.
62 * ldlang.c (ldlang_place_orphan): New function.
63 (lang_place_orphans): Call ldlang_place_orphan.
64 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Remove OPTION_WARN_ORPHAN and
65 OPTION_NO_WARN_ORPHAN, add OPTION_ORPHAN_HANDLING.
66 * lexsup.c (ld_options): Remove 'warn-orphan' and
67 'no-warn-orphan', add 'orphan-handling'.
68 (parse_args): Remove handling for OPTION_WARN_ORPHAN and
69 OPTION_NO_WARN_ORPHAN, add handling for OPTION_ORPHAN_HANDLING.
70 * NEWS: Replace text about --warn-orphan with --orphan-handling.
71 * ld.texinfo (Options): Remove --warn-orphan entry and add
72 entry on --orphan-handling.
73 (Orphan Sections): Add reference to relevant command line options.
74
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752015-09-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
76
77 * ld.texinfo (--build-id): Fix typo. The COFF/PE build-id section
78 is called .buildid not .build-id.
79
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802015-09-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
81
82 (Source Code Reference): Fix off-by-one typo in example of how to
83 use linker script symbols in C source code.
84
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852015-08-19 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
86
87 * emultempl/aix.em: Don't set link_info.pic.
88 * emultempl/pe.em: Likewise.
89 * emultempl/pep.em: Likewise.
90 * emultempl/sunos.em: Likewise.
91 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Likewise. Set type_pie for -pie.
92 * plugin.c (set_tv_header <LDPT_LINKER_OUTPUT>): Simplify.
93
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942015-08-18 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
95
96 * ld/ldctor.c: Replace shared, executable, relocatable and pie
97 fields with bfd_link_executable, bfd_link_dll,
98 bfd_link_relocatable, bfd_link_pic and bfd_link_pie.
99 * ld/ldemul.c: Likewise.
100 * ld/ldfile.c: Likewise.
101 * ld/ldlang.c: Likewise.
102 * ld/ldmain.c: Likewise.
103 * ld/ldwrite.c: Likewise.
104 * ld/lexsup.c: Likewise.
105 * ld/pe-dll.c: Likewise.
106 * ld/plugin.c: Likewise.
107 * ld/emultempl/aarch64elf.em: Likewise.
108 * ld/emultempl/aix.em: Likewise.
109 * ld/emultempl/alphaelf.em: Likewise.
110 * ld/emultempl/armcoff.em: Likewise.
111 * ld/emultempl/armelf.em: Likewise.
112 * ld/emultempl/avrelf.em: Likewise.
113 * ld/emultempl/beos.em: Likewise.
114 * ld/emultempl/cr16elf.em: Likewise.
115 * ld/emultempl/elf-generic.em: Likewise.
116 * ld/emultempl/elf32.em: Likewise.
117 * ld/emultempl/genelf.em: Likewise.
118 * ld/emultempl/generic.em: Likewise.
119 * ld/emultempl/gld960.em: Likewise.
120 * ld/emultempl/gld960c.em: Likewise.
121 * ld/emultempl/hppaelf.em: Likewise.
122 * ld/emultempl/irix.em: Likewise.
123 * ld/emultempl/linux.em: Likewise.
124 * ld/emultempl/lnk960.em: Likewise.
125 * ld/emultempl/m68hc1xelf.em: Likewise.
126 * ld/emultempl/m68kcoff.em: Likewise.
127 * ld/emultempl/m68kelf.em: Likewise.
128 * ld/emultempl/metagelf.em: Likewise.
129 * ld/emultempl/mipself.em: Likewise.
130 * ld/emultempl/mmo.em: Likewise.
131 * ld/emultempl/msp430.em: Likewise.
132 * ld/emultempl/nds32elf.em: Likewise.
133 * ld/emultempl/needrelax.em: Likewise.
134 * ld/emultempl/nios2elf.em: Likewise.
135 * ld/emultempl/pe.em: Likewise.
136 * ld/emultempl/pep.em: Likewise.
137 * ld/emultempl/ppc32elf.em: Likewise.
138 * ld/emultempl/ppc64elf.em: Likewise.
139 * ld/emultempl/sh64elf.em: Likewise.
140 * ld/emultempl/solaris2.em: Likewise.
141 * ld/emultempl/spuelf.em: Likewise.
142 * ld/emultempl/sunos.em: Likewise.
143 * ld/emultempl/tic6xdsbt.em: Likewise.
144 * ld/emultempl/ticoff.em: Likewise.
145 * ld/emultempl/v850elf.em: Likewise.
146 * ld/emultempl/vms.em: Likewise.
147 * ld/emultempl/vxworks.em: Likewise.
148
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1492015-08-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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151 * ldexp.c (exp_fold_tree_1): Clear linker_def on symbol assignment.
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1532015-08-06 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
154
155 * ldexp.c (align_dot_val): Delete.
156 (fold_unary <ALIGN_K, NEXT>): Revert 2015-07-10 change.
157 (is_align_conditional): Revert 2015-07-20 change.
158 (exp_fold_tree_1): Likewise, but keep expanded comment.
159 * scripttempl/elf.sc (.ldata, .bss): Revert 2015-07-20 change.
160 * ld.texinfo (<ALIGN>): Correct description.
161
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1622015-08-04 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
163
164 * ld.texinfo (Options): Document --require-defined option.
165 * ldlang.c (struct require_defined_symbol): New structure.
166 (require_defined_symbol_list): New variable.
167 (ldlang_add_require_defined): New function.
168 (ldlang_check_require_defined_symbols): New function.
169 (lang_process): Check required symbols are defined.
170 * ldlang.h (ldlang_add_require_defined): Declare.
171 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_REQUIRE_DEFINED_SYMBOL.
172 * lexsup.c (ld_options): Add '--require-defined' entry.
173 (parse_args): Handle '--requre-defined' entry.
174 * NEWS: Mention new '--require-defined' option.
175
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1762015-08-03 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
177
178 * ld.texinfo (MEMORY): Explain that multiple MEMORY commands are
179 acceptable.
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1812015-07-29 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
182
183 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Don't set link_info.executable to
184 TRUE for link_info.relocatable.
185
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1862015-07-27 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
187
188 * configure: Regenerated.
189
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1902015-07-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
191
192 * emulparams/elf32rl78.sh (OTHER_SECTIONS): Provide a value for
193 the _-rl78_abs__ symbol.
194
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1952015-07-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
196
197 * emulparams/criself.sh (INIT_ADDR, FINI_ADDR): Define.
198 (INIT_START, FINI_START): Don't ALIGN.
199 * scriptempl/elf.sc (.init, .fini): Apply INIT_ADDR/FINI_ADDR.
200
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2012015-07-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
202
203 * scripttempl/elf.sc (.ldata, .bss): Align absolute value of dot.
204 * ldexp.c (is_align_conditional): Handle binary ALIGN.
205 (exp_fold_tree_1): Move code setting SEC_KEEP for assignments to
206 dot inside output sections. Handle absolute expressions.
207
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2082015-07-14 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
209
210 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Make
211 --compress-debug-sections=zlib the same as
212 --compress-debug-sections=zlib-gabi.
213 * ld.texinfo: Change --compress-debug-sections=zlib to zlib-gabi.
214
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2152015-07-14 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
216
217 * ld.texinfo (Options): Add missing period after @xref.
218
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2192015-07-10 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
220
221 * ldexp.c (align_dot_val): New function.
222 (fold_unary <ALIGN_K, NEXT>): Use it.
223
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2242015-07-03 Kai Tietz <ktietz@redhat.com>
225
226 PR ld/11539
227 * scripttempl/pep.sc: Mark .idata*, .CRT*, .tls*,
228 .rsrc*, .init, .ctor*, .dtor*, .fini, .jcr,
229 .eh_frame, .pdata. .xdata, and .gcc_except_table sections
230 as KEEP.
231 * scripttempl/pe.sc: Likewise.
232 * ld.texinfo: Document that --gc-sections has experimental support
233 for COFF and PE targets.
234 * NEWS: Mention experimental support.
235
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2362015-07-03 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
237
238 * Makefile.am (eelf32or1k.c, eelf32or1k_linux.c): Depend on ELF_DEPS.
239 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
240
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2412015-06-28 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
242
243 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option):
244 Replace COMPRESS_DEBUG_ZLIB with COMPRESS_DEBUG_GNU_ZLIB.
245
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2462015-06-26 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
247
248 * emulparams/elf_iamcu.sh (COMPILE_IN): New.
249
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2502015-06-15 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
251
252 PR ld/18466
253 * emultempl/pe.em (pe_find_data_imports): Generate an error if a
254 symbol name is too long to handle.
255 * emultempl/pep.em (pep_find_data_imports): Likewise.
256
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2572015-06-12 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
258
259 * NEWS: Mention new option.
260 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Handle --print-memory-usage.
261 (ld_options): Add --print-memory-usage.
262 * ldmain.c (main): Call lang_print_memory_usage.
263 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_PRINT_MEMORY_USAGE.
264 * ldlang.h: Add prototype of lang_print_memory_usage.
265 * ldlang.c (lang_print_memory_size, lang_print_memory_usage): New
266 functions.
267 * ld.texinfo (Options): Document --print-memory-usage.
268 * ld.h (args_type): Add print_memory_usage field.
269
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2702015-06-08 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
271
272 * po/fr.po: Updated French Translation.
273
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2742015-05-28 Catherine Moore <clm@codesourcery.com>
275 Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
276
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277 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open):
278 Add Compact EH support.
279 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Handle .eh_frame_entry and .gnu_extab
280 sections.
281
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2822015-05-17 Chung-Lin Tang <cltang@codesourcery.com>
283
284 * configure.ac (AC_PROG_GREP): Check for grep program.
285 (elf_list_options,elf_shlib_list_options,elf_plt_unwind_list_options):
286 Enable ELF option printing for emulations containing
287 'TEMPLATE_NAME=elf32'.
288 * configure: Regenerate.
289
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2902015-05-14 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
291
292 * ld.texinfo (ASSERT): Describe the interaction with PROVIDEd
293 symbols.
294
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2952015-05-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
296
297 * configure.tgt: Support i[3-7]86-*-elfiamcu target.
298
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2992015-05-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
300
301 * Makefile.am (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add eelf_iamcu.c.
302 (eelf_iamcu.c): New.
303 * configure.tgt (targ_extra_emuls): Add elf_iamcu if elf_i386 is
304 enabled in BFD.
305 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
306 * emulparams/elf_iamcu.sh: New file.
307
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3082015-05-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
309
310 * emulparams/msp430elf.sh (TEMPLATE_NAME): Change to msp430.
311 * scripttempl/msp430.sc (.text): Add .lower.text and .either.text.
312 (.data): Add .lower.data and .either.data.
313 (.bss): Add .lower.bss and .either.bss.
314 (.rodata): Add .lower.rodata and .either.rodata.
315 * emultempl/msp430.em: New file. Implements a new orphan
316 placement algorithm that divides sections between lower and upper
317 memory regions.
318 * Makefile.am (emsp430elf.c): Depend upon msp430.em.
319 *emsp430X.c): Likewise.
320 * Makefine.in: Regenerate.
321
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3222015-04-28 Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
323
324 PR ld/18344
325 * ldlex.l (INPUTLIST): Increment lineno on newline.
326
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3272015-04-24 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
328
329 * emultempl/ppc64elf.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_allocation):
330 Call gld${EMULATION_NAME}_map_segments regardless of need_laying_out.
331
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3322015-04-24 DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
333
334 * Makefile.am (msp430): Rename primary emulation to msp430elf.
335 (emsp430.c): Rename to emsp430elf.c, update dependencies
336 (emsp430X.c): Update dependencies.
337 * Makefile.in: Likewise.
338 * configure.tgt (msp430-*-*): Rename primary emulation to msp430elf.
d9e88e90 339 * emulparams/msp430.sh: Rename to msp430elf.sh.
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340 * emulparams/msp430X.sh: Update.
341
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3422015-04-23 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
343
344 PR binutils/18209
345 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Set is_linker_input to 1.
346
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3472015-04-23 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
348
349 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (GOT): Align.
350
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3512015-04-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
352
353 * ldexp.h (struct ldexp_control): Delete dataseg.min_base. Add
354 data_seg.relro_offset.
355 * ldexp.c (fold_binary <DATA_SEGMENT_ALIGN>): Don't set min_base.
356 (fold_binary <DATA_SEGMENT_RELRO_END>): Do set relro_offset.
357 * ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): Rewrite code adjusting relro
358 segment base to line up last section on page boundary.
359
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3602015-04-15 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
361
362 * NEWS: Mention
363 --compress-debug-sections=[none|zlib|zlib-gnu|zlib-gabi].
364
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3652015-04-14 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
366
367 * ld.texinfo: Document --compress-debug-sections=.
368 * ldmain.c (main): Set BFD_COMPRESS on output_bfd if
369 COMPRESS_DEBUG is set. Set BFD_COMPRESS_GABI on output_bfd
370 for COMPRESS_DEBUG_GABI_ZLIB.
371 * lexsup.c (elf_static_list_options): Add
372 --compress-debug-sections=.
373 * emultempl/elf32.em (OPTION_COMPRESS_DEBUG): New.
374 (xtra_long): Add "compress-debug-sections".
375 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Handle
376 OPTION_COMPRESS_DEBUG.
377
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3782015-04-14 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
379
380 PR ld/pr17709
381 * ld.texinfo: Document "-z noextern-protected-data".
382 * ldmain.c (main): Initialize link_info.extern_protected_data
383 to -1.
384 * lexsup.c (elf_shlib_list_options): Add
385 "-z [no]extern-protected-data".
386 * emulparams/elf32_x86_64.sh: Source extern_protected_data.sh.
387 * emulparams/elf_i386.sh: Likewise.
388 * emulparams/elf_i386_be.sh: Likewise.
389 * emulparams/elf_i386_chaos.sh: Likewise.
390 * emulparams/elf_i386_ldso.sh: Likewise.
391 * emulparams/elf_i386_vxworks.sh: Likewise.
392 * emulparams/elf_k1om.sh: Likewise.
393 * emulparams/elf_l1om.sh: Likewise.
394 * emulparams/elf_x86_64.sh: Source extern_protected_data.sh.
395 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Renamed to ...
396 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS_BNDPLT): This.
397 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z): Renamed to ...
398 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z_BNDPLT): This.
399 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Append $PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS_BNDPLT.
400 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z): Append
401 $PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z_BNDPLT.
402 * emulparams/extern_protected_data.sh: New file.
403
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4042015-04-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
405
406 * plugin.c (plugin_load_plugins): Removed an extra ';'.
407
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4082015-04-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
409
410 PR binutils/18198
411 * ld.texinfo (--be8): Add a note about the interaction of this
412 option with the assembler's -EB option.
413
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4142015-04-10 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
415
416 * configure.ac: Set elf_list_options etc. in proper case.
417 * configure: Regenerate.
418
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4192015-04-10 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
420
421 PR ld/18223
422 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Add _init and _fini to gc_sym_list.
423
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4242015-04-09 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
425
426 * emulparams/elf_x86_64.sh (BNDPLT): Removed.
427 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): New.
428 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z): Likewise.
429 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Remove
430 BNDPLT check. Handle PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z.
431 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Remove BNDPLT check.
432
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434
435 * po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
436
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4372015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
438
439 * configure.ac (elf_list_options): Set to TRUE for
440 --enable-targets=all.
441 (elf_shlib_list_options): Likewise.
442 (elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
443 * configure: Regenerated.
444
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4452015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
446
447 * emulparams/elf32bmipn32-defs.sh: Skip empty EMULATION_NAME.
448
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4492015-04-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
450
451 * Makefile.am (ELF_CLFAGS): New.
452 (AM_CFLAGS): Add $(ELF_CLFAGS).
453 * configure.ac (elf_list_options): New. AC_SUBST.
454 (elf_shlib_list_options): Likewise.
455 (elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
456 * lexsup.c (elf_shlib_list_options): New.
457 (elf_static_list_options): Likewise.
458 (elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
459 (ld_list_options): Likewise.
460 (help): Call ld_list_options.
461 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
462 * configure: Likewise.
463 * emulparams/plt_unwind.sh (PLT_UNWIND): New.
464 (PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Removed.
465 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld_list_options): New.
466 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Define only if BNDPLT or
467 PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS is defined.
468 (ld_${EMULATION_NAME}_emulation): Replace
469 gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options with ${gld_list_options.
470
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4712015-04-07 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
472
473 PR ld/18176
474 * ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): Cast shift expression.
475
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4762015-04-07 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
477
478 * emultempl/ppc32elf.em: Handle --no-pic-fixup.
479 (params): Init new field.
480 (ppc_before_allocation): Enable relaxation for pic_fixup.
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4822015-04-07 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
483
484 * ld.h (struct ld_config_type): Add new field: warn_orphan.
485 * ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_WARN_ORPHAN and
486 OPTION_NO_WARN_ORPHAN.
487 * lexsup.c (ld_options): Add --warn-orphan and --no-warn-orphan.
488 (parse_args): Handle the new options.
489 * ldemul.c (ldemul_place_orphan): If requested, generate a warning
490 message when an orphan section is placed in the output file.
491 * ld.texinfo: Document the new option.
492 * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
493
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4942015-04-02 Andrew Turner <andrew@freebsd.org>
495
496 * Makefile.am: Add FreeBSD aarch64 files.
497 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
498 * configure.tgt: Add aarch64-*-freebsd* target triple.
499 * emulparams/aarch64fbsd.sh: New file.
500 * emulparams/aarch64fbsdb.sh: New file.
501
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5022015-04-01 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
503
504 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation): Work
505 around a GCC uninitialized warning bug fixed in GCC 4.6.
506
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508
509 * emultempl/aarch64elf.em
510 (aarch64_elf_create_output_section_statements): Add parameter in
511 bfd_elf${ELFSIZE}_aarch64_set_options call.
512 (OPTION_FIX_ERRATUM_843419): Define.
513 (PARSE_AND_LIST_LONGOPTS): Add fix-cortex-a53-843419.
514 (PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASES): Add OPTION_FIX_ERRATUM_843419.
515
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5162015-04-01 Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>
517
518 * emulparams/elf32_tic6x_le.sh: Skip OTHER_BSS_SECTIONS for
519 relocating operation.
520
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522
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524 * ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): When alignment of sections
525 results in relro base adjustment being too large, don't go lower
526 than the initial value.
527 * ldexp.c (fold_binary <DATA_SEGMENT_RELRO_END>): Comment.
528 * scripttempl/elf.sc (DATA_SEGMENT_ALIGN): Omit SEGMENT_SIZE
529 alignment when SEGMENT_SIZE is the same as MAXPAGESIZE.
530
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532
533 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation): Don't
534 init ehdr_start_save.
535
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537
538 * Makefile.am (eelf32ppcvxworks.c): Depend on ppc32elf.em and
539 ldemul-list.h.
540 (eelf32lppc.c, eelf32lppclinux.c, eelf32lppcnto.c, eelf32lppcsim.c,
541 eelf32ppc.c, eelf32ppc_fbsd.c, eelf32ppclinux.c, eelf32ppcnto.c,
542 eelf32ppcsim.c): Rearrange deps for consistency.
543 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
544
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546
547 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld*_before_allocation): Zero-initialize
548 the ehdr_start_save variable.
549
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5502015-03-31 Ed Schouten <ed@nuxi.nl>
551
552 * Makefile.am (ALL_64_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add
553 eelf_x86_64_cloudabi.c.
554 (eelf_x86_64_cloudabi.c): New.
555 * configure.tgt (targ_emul): Set to elf_x86_64_cloudabi for
556 x86_64-*-cloudabi*.
557 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
558 * emulparams/elf_x86_64_cloudabi.sh: New file.
559
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5602015-03-31 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
561
562 * configure.ac (AM_ZLIB): Removed.
563 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
564 * config.in: Likewise.
565 * configure: Likewise.
566
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568
569 * emultempl/aarch64elf.em (_aarch64_add_stub_section): Set section
570 alignment to 2.
571
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573
574 * emultempl/aarch64elf.em
575 (elf${ELFSIZE}_aarch64_add_stub_section): Adjust layout.
576
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5772015-03-18 Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>
578
579 * ldmain.c (main): Use %F instead of %X for einfo.
580
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582
583 * ld.texinfo (Options <-z nocopyreloc>): Rewrite.
584
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586
587 PR ld/17900
588 * ldlang.c (lang_set_flags): Allow exclamation mark to reverse the
589 sense of the following memory region attribute characters.
590
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592
593 * Makefile.am (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Sort new h8300 entries.
594 (eh8300elf_linux.c, eh8300helf_linux.c, eh8300self_linux.c,
595 eh8300sxelf_linux.c): Do not invoke genscripts here.
596 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
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599
600 * Makefile.am (ev850.c): Add dependency upon
601 $(srcdir)/emultempl/v850elf.em.
602 (ev850_rh850.c): Likewise.
603 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
604 * emultempl/v850elf.em: New file.
605 * emulparams/v850.sh (EXTRA_EM_FILE): Define.
606 * emulparams/v850_rh850.sh (EXTRA_EM_FILE): Define.
607 * scripttempl/v850.sc: Add .note.renesas section.
608 * scripttempl/v850_rh850.sc: Likewise.
609
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6102015-02-24 Senthil Kumar Selvaraj <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
611
612 * scripttempl/avr.sc: Add new user_signatures region. Define and
613 use symbols for all region lengths.
614 * scripttempl/avrtiny.sc: Define and use symbols for all region
615 lengths.
616
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6172015-01-21 Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
618
619 * Makefile.am: (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add new emulations.
620 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
621 * configure.tgt: Add h8300-*-linux
622 * emulparams/h8300elf_linux.sh: Add new emulation.
623 * emulparams/h8300helf_linux.sh: Likewise.
624 * emulparams/h8300self_linux.sh: Likewise.
625 * emulparams/h8300sxelf_linux.sh: Likewise.
626
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628
629 * lexsup.c (parse_args): Produce a more reasonable error message
630 when -ixxx or -rxxx is the last option on the linker command line.
631
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6322015-02-14 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
633
634 PR ld/17973
635 * testplug2.c (allsymbolsread_silent): New.
636 (set_register_hook): Handle allsymbolsreadsilent.
637 (onall_symbols_read): Skip a message if allsymbolsread_silent is
638 TRUE.
639
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6402015-02-14 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
641
642 PR ld/17973
643 * ldlang.h (struct lang_input_statement_flags): Add lto_output.
644 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Don't set loading_lto_outputs.
645 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Transfer entry flags.lto_output
646 to bfd.
647 * plugin.c (add_input_file, add_input_library): Set flags.lto_output.
648
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6492015-02-13 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
650
651 * NEWS: Mention support for LLVM plugin.
652
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654
655 * ld.texinfo (Options <--defsym>): Correct cross reference.
656
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6572015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
658
659 * lexsup.c (ld_options): Add --[no-]map-whole-files for gold
660 option compatibility.
661
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663
664 * plugin.c (message): Output "warning:" for LDPL_WARNING. Output
665 "error:" for LDPL_FATAL and LDPL_ERROR.
666 * testplug2.c (parse_option): Handle fatal, error and warning.
667
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669
670 * testplug2.c (dump_tv_tag): Removed.
671 (onall_symbols_read): Return LDPS_ERR if the file descriptor isn't
672 closed.
673 * testplug3.c (dump_tv_tag): Removed.
674 (onclaim_file): Fix typo.
675
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6762015-02-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
677
678 PR ld/17878
679 * Makefile.am (noinst_LTLIBRARIES): Add libldtestplug2.la and
680 libldtestplug3.la.
681 (libldtestplug2_la_SOURCES): New.
682 (libldtestplug2_la_CFLAGS): Likewise.
683 (libldtestplug2_la_LDFLAGS): Likewise.
684 (libldtestplug3_la_SOURCES): New.
685 (libldtestplug3_la_CFLAGS): Likewise.
686 (libldtestplug3_la_LDFLAGS): Likewise.
687 * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
688 * testplug2.c: New file.
689 * testplug3.c: Likewise.
690
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692
693 PR ld/17878
694 * plugin.c: Include ../bfd/plugin.h.
695 (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Call bfd_create with
696 link_info.output_bfd instead of srctemplate. Copy BFD info
697 from srctemplate only if it doesn't use BFD plugin target
698 vector.
699 (plugin_load_plugins): Call register_ld_plugin_object_p with
700 (plugin_object_p)
701 (plugin_maybe_claim): Renamed to ...
702 (plugin_object_p): This. Return dummy BFD target vector if
703 input is calimed by plugin library, otherwise return NULL.
704 Update plugin_format and plugin_dummy_bfd.
705 (plugin_maybe_claim): New. Use plugin_object_p.
706
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7072015-02-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
708
709 * plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Initialize use_mmap.
710
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712
713 * plugin.c (plugin_input_file_t): Add use_mmap.
714 (plugin_pagesize): New.
715 (get_view): Use plugin_pagesize. Set use_mmap if mmap is used.
716 (plugin_load_plugins): Initialize plugin_pagesize.
717 (plugin_maybe_claim): Unmap the buffer if plugin didn't claim the
718 file.
719
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7202015-02-10 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
721
722 * plugin.c (get_view): Align offset passed to mmap.
723
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7242015-02-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
725
726 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Don't call bfd_check_format
727 if plugin isn't active or there is no thing more to claim.
728
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7292015-02-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
730
731 * plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Check format against bfd_object
732 directly.
733
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735
736 * plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Replace entry->the_bfd with
737 ibfd.
738
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7392015-02-07 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
740
741 * plugin.c: Include "libbfd.h".
742 (plugin_strdup): New.
743 (plugin_maybe_claim): Remove the argument of pointer to struct
744 ld_plugin_input_file. Open and handle input entry.
745 * plugin.h (plugin_maybe_claim): Updated.
746 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Call plugin_maybe_claim directly
747 without passing a pointer to struct ld_plugin_input_file.
748 * ldmain.c: Don't include "libbfd.h".
749 (add_archive_element): Call plugin_maybe_claim directly without
750 passing a pointer to struct ld_plugin_input_file.
751
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7522015-02-06 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
753
754 * ld.texinfo: Document -z text, -z notext and -z textoff.
755 * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Add
756 -z text, -z notext and -z textoff.
757
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7582015-02-06 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
759
760 * configure.ac: Add AC_FUNC_MMAP.
761 * config.in: Regenerated.
762 * configure: Likewise.
763 * plugin.c: Include <sys/mman.h>.
764 (MAP_FAILED): New. Defined if not defined.
765 (PROT_READ): Likewise.
766 (MAP_PRIVATE): Likewise.
767 (view_buffer_t): New.
768 (plugin_input_file_t): Add view_buffer.
769 (get_view): Try mmap and cache the view buffer.
770 (plugin_maybe_claim): Initialize view_buffer.
771
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7722015-02-05 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
773
774 * plugin.c (release_input_file): Set fd to -1 after closing it.
775 (plugin_maybe_claim): Close fd only if fd != -1.
776
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7772015-02-05 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
778
779 PR ld/17878
780 * plugin.c: Include <errno.h>.
781 (errno): New. Declare if needed.
782 (plugin_input_file_t): New.
783 (get_input_file): Implemented.
784 (get_view): Likewise.
785 (release_input_file): Likewise.
786 (add_symbols): Updated.
787 (get_symbols): Likewise.
788 (plugin_maybe_claim): Allocate a plugin_input_file_t. Close fd
789 only for a bfd_object input.
790
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792
793 * emultempl/ppc64elf.em (toc_section_name): New var.
794 (ppc_after_open): Set it.
795 (ppc_before_allocation): Use it.
796 (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_allocation): Here too.
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7982015-01-29 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
799
800 * ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Replace plugin_active_plugins_p()
801 with link_info.lto_plugin_active.
802 * ldlang.c (lang_process): Likewise.
803 * ldmain.c (add_archive_element): Likewise.
804 * plugin.c (plugin_active_plugins_p): Removed.
805 * plugin.h (plugin_active_plugins_p): Likewise.
806
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8072015-01-28 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
808
809 * plugin.h (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Removed. Move comments to
810 ...
811 * plugin.c (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Here. Make it static.
812
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814
815 PR ld/17878
816 * plugin.c (tv_header_tags(): Add LDPT_GET_VIEW.
817 (get_view): New function.
818 (set_tv_header): Handle LDPT_GET_VIEW.
819 * testplug.c (tag_names): Add LDPT_GET_VIEW.
820 (tv_get_view): New.
821 (dump_tv_tag): Handle LDPT_GET_VIEW.
822 (parse_tv_tag): Likewise.
823
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825
826 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (INITIAL_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Define.
827 * emultempl/ppc64elf.em (params): Init new field.
828 (ppc_after_open): New function.
829 (LDEMUL_AFTER_OPEN): Define.
830 * ldlang.c (lang_final): Whitespace fix.
831
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8322015-01-28 James Bowman <james.bowman@ftdichip.com>
833
834 * Makefile.am: Add FT32 files.
835 * configure.tgt: Handle FT32 target.
836 * emulparams/elf32ft32.sh: New file.
837 * scripttempl/ft32.sc: New file.
838 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
839
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8402015-01-28 Senthil Kumar Selvaraj <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
841
842 PR 4643
843 * ldexp.c (fold_name): Fold LENGTH only after
844 lang_first_phase_enum.
845 * ldgram.y (memory_spec): Don't evaluate ORIGIN and LENGTH
846 rightaway.
847 * ldlang.h (struct memory_region_struct): Add origin_exp and
848 length_exp fields.
849 * ldlang.c (lang_do_memory_regions): New.
850 (lang_memory_region_lookup): Initialize origin_exp and
851 length_exp fields.
852 (lang_process): Call lang_do_memory_regions.
853
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855
856 * ldlang.c (print_assignment): Only evaluate the expression for a
857 PROVIDE'd assignment when the destination is being defined.
858 Display a special message for PROVIDE'd symbols that are not being
859 provided.
860
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862
863 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (OTHER_SDATA_SECTIONS): Use in place of..
864 (OTHER_BSS_SYMBOLS): ..this.
865 (OTHER_PLT_RELOC_SECTIONS): Don't define.
866 (OTHER_GOT_RELOC_SECTIONS): Add rela.toc1 and rela.tocbss.
867 (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Don't define. Move .toc1 to..
868 (OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here.
869 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Move SBSS too when DATA_SDATA.
870
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872
873 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (BSS_PLT): Don't define.
874 (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Move .branch_lt to..
875 (OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here.
876 (DATA_GOT, SEPARATE_GOTPLT, DATA_SDATA, DATA_PLT,
877 PLT_BEFORE_GOT): Define.
878 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Handle DATA_SDATA and DATA_GOT/DATA_PLT/
879 PLT_BEFORE_GOT combination.
880 (DATA_GOT, SDATA_GOT): Don't define if either is already defined.
881
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8822015-01-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
883
884 * emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Move .opd to..
885 (OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here, new define.
886 * scripttempl/elf.sc: Add OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2.
887
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889
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892
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894
895 * ld-arm/elf32-reject.s: New testcase.
896 * ld-arm/elf32-reject.d: Likewise.
897 * ld-arm/elf32-reject-pie.s: Likewise.
898 * ld-arm/elf32-reject-pie.d: Likewise.
899 * ld-arm/arm-elf.exp: Run new testcases.
900 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.s: Delete f2/f4 test items.
901 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.rd: Likewise.
902 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.gd: Likewise.
903 * ld-arm/ifunc-7.dd: Likewise.
904 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.s: Likewise.
905 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.rd: Likewise.
906 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.gd: Likewise.
907 * ld-arm/ifunc-8.dd: Likewise.
908
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910
911 * ldver.c (ldversion): Just print current year.
912
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b90efa5b 915 Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
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922are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
923notice and this notice are preserved.
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