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1 2021-03-04 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
2
3 PR 27478
4 * objdump.c (process_links): New variable.
5 (usage): Add --process-links.
6 (long_options): Likewise.
7 (dump_bfd): Stop processing once the bfd has been loaded unless
8 this is the main file or process_links has been enabled.
9 (main): Handle the process-links option.
10 * readelf.c (process_links): New variable.
11 (struct filedata): Add is_separate field.
12 (options): Add --process-links.
13 (usage): Likewise.
14 (parse_args): Likewise.
15 (process_file_header): Include the filename when dumping
16 information for separate debuginfo files.
17 (process_program_headers): Likewise.
18 (process_section_headers): Likewise.
19 (process_section_groups): Likewise.
20 (process_relocs): Likewise.
21 (process_dynamic_section): Likewise.
22 (process_version_sections): Likewise.
23 (display_lto_symtab): Likewise.
24 (process_symbol_table): Likewise.
25 (process_syminfo): Likewise.
26 (initialise_dumps_by_name): Likewise.
27 (process_section_contents): Likewise.
28 (process_notes_at): Likewise.
29 (process_notes): Likewise.
30 (open_file): Add is_separate parameter. Use to initialise the
31 is_separate field in the filedata structure.
32 (open_deug): Update call to open_file.
33 (process_object): Add processing of the contents of separate
34 debuginfo files, gated by the process_links variable.
35 (process_archive): Update call to open_file.
36 (process_file): Initialise the is_separate field in the filedata
37 structure.
38 * dwarf.c (load_separate_debug_info_file): Only report the
39 loading of a separate file if debug links are being dumped.
40 * objcopy.c (keep_section_symbols): New variable.
41 (enum command_line_switch): Add OPTION_KEEP_SYMBOLS.
42 (strip_options): Add keep-section-symbols.
43 (copy_options): Likewise.
44 (copy_usage): Likewise.
45 (strip_usage): Likewise.
46 (copy_object): Keep section symbols if requested by command line
47 option.
48 (strip_main): Handle --keep-section-symbols.
49 (copy_main): Likewise.
50 * doc/binutils.texi: Document the new options.
51 * NEWS: Mention the new features.
52 * testsuite/binutils-all/compress.exp (test_gnu_debuglink):
53 Update options passed to objdump. Use diff rather than cmp to
54 compare the dumped data.
55 * testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.WK2: Update regexp.
56 * testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.WK3: Update regexp.
57 * testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.exp: Use --process-links
58 instead of --dwarf=follow-links.
59 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.exp (readelf_test): Include
60 readelf's output in the log when the test fails.
61 Add the -P option to the -wKis test.
62 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.wKis: Update expected output.
63
64 2021-03-03 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
65
66 PR 27493
67 * objcopy.c (filter_symbols): Apply --weaken to undefined symbols.
68 * NEWS: Mention feature.
69
70 2021-03-01 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
71
72 PR binutils/27486
73 * dwarf.c (load_separate_debug_info): Issue warning only if
74 do_debug_links is set.
75 * testsuite/binutils-all/compress.exp: Run objdump and readelf
76 with missing debug file.
77
78 2021-03-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
79
80 PR 27128
81 * doc/binutils.texi: Add nm --with-symbol-versions and
82 --without-symbol-versions documentation.
83 * nm.c (with_symbol_versions): New variable.
84 (enum long_option_values): Delete OPTION_WITH_SYMBOL_VERSIONS.
85 (long_options): Make --with-symbol-versions entry twiddle the flag.
86 Add --without-symbol-versions.
87 (print_symname): Strip version when !with_symbol_versions. Add
88 dynamic version info under control of with_symbol_versions.
89 (main): Remove OPTION_WITH_SYMBOL_VERSIONS case.
90
91 2021-02-26 Fangrui Song <maskray@google.com>
92
93 PR 27408
94 * readelf.c (quiet): New option flag.
95 (enum long_option_values): New enum to hold long option value.
96 (long_options): Add --quiet.
97 (usage): Mention --quiet.
98 (display_rel_file): If quiet is enabled, suppress "no symbols".
99 (main): Handle the new option.
100 * NEWS: Mention --quiet.
101 * docs/binutils.texi: Document --quiet.
102
103 2021-02-26 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
104
105 * dwarf.c (display_debug_addr): Handle dwarf-5 .debug_addr bits.
106
107 2021-02-26 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
108
109 PR 27390
110 * dwarf.c: (skip_attr_bytes): Add support for DW_FORM_str* and
111 DW_FORM_addrx*.
112 (read_and_display_attr_value): Likewise.
113
114 2021-02-25 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
115
116 * dwarf.c (get_type_abbrev_from_form): Accept but ignore sup
117 forms.
118 (read_and_display_attr_value): Handle sup forms.
119 (display_debug_sup): New function. Displays the contents of a
120 .debug_sup section.
121 (load_debug_sup_file): New function. Loads the contents of a file
122 referenced by a .debug_sup section.
123 (check_for_and_load_links): Call load_debug_sup_file.
124 (debug_displays): Add entry for .debug_sup.
125 * dwarf.h (enum dwarf_section_display_enum): Add debug_sup.
126 * readelf.c (process_section_headers): Add support for debug_sup.
127 * doc/debug.options.texi: Note that the =links option will display
128 the contents of .debug_sup sections.
129 * NEWS: Mention the new support.
130
131 2021-02-25 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
132
133 PR 27456
134 * rename.c (simple_copy): Mark target_stat ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED.
135
136 2021-02-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
137
138 PR 27285
139 * od-elf32_avr.c (elf32_avr_get_memory_usage): Check for overflows
140 when adding together the section sizes.
141
142 2021-02-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
143
144 * objcopy.c (merge_gnu_build_notes): Remove support for v1/v2 GNU
145 build notes.
146 * readelf.c (print_gnu_build_attribute_description): Likewise.
147
148 2021-02-24 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
149 Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@gotplt.org>
150
151 PR 27456
152 * bucomm.h (smart_rename): Update prototype.
153 * rename.c (smart_rename): Add fromfd and preserve_dates params.
154 Pass fromfd and target_stat to simple_copy. Call set_times
155 when preserve_dates.
156 (simple_copy): Accept fromfd rather than from filename. Add
157 target_stat param. Rewind fromfd rather than opening. Open
158 "to" file without O_CREAT. Try to preserve S_ISUID and S_ISGID.
159 * ar.c (write_archive): Rename ofd to tmpfd. Dup tmpfd before
160 closing output temp file, and pass tmpfd to smart_rename.
161 * arsup.c (temp_fd): Rename from real_fd.
162 (ar_save): Dup temp_fd and pass to smart_rename.
163 * objcopy.c (strip_main, copy_main): Likewise, and pass
164 preserve_dates.
165
166 2021-02-24 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
167
168 PR 27456
169 * rename.c: Tidy throughout.
170 (smart_rename): Always copy. Remove windows specific code.
171
172 2021-02-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
173
174 * testsuite/lib/binutils-common.exp: Whitespace fixes throughout.
175 (run_dump_test): Fail if expecting errors from a file like we do
176 for error strings, if no error is seen.
177
178 2021-02-19 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
179
180 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.exp (pr26548): Run for 32-bit too.
181
182 2021-02-19 Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@gotplt.org>
183
184 * ar.c (write_archive): Remove TARGET_STAT. Adjust call to
185 SMART_RENAME.
186 * arsup.c (ar_save): Likewise.
187 * objcopy (strip_main): Don't copy TMPFD. Don't set times on
188 temporary file and adjust call to SMART_RENAME.
189 (copy_main): Likewise.
190 * rename.c [!S_ISLNK]: Remove definitions.
191 (try_preserve_permissions): Remove function.
192 (smart_rename): Remove FD, PRESERVE_DATES arguments. Use
193 rename system call only if TO does not exist.
194 * bucomm.h (smart_rename): Adjust declaration.
195
196 2021-02-18 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
197
198 * objcopy.c (merge_gnu_build_notes): Handle notes with a start
199 address that is higher than the end address.
200
201 2021-02-17 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
202
203 * dwarf.c: Include limits.h.
204 (CHAR_BIT): Provide backup define.
205 (read_leb128): Use CHAR_BIT to size "result" in bits. Correct
206 signed overflow checking.
207 * testsuite/binutils-all/pr26548.s,
208 * testsuite/binutils-all/pr26548.d,
209 * testsuite/binutils-all/pr26548e.d: New tests.
210 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.exp: Run them.
211 (readelf_test): Drop unused "xfails" parameter. Update all uses.
212
213 2021-02-16 Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
214
215 * dwarf.c (process_debug_info): Initialize "dwo_id".
216
217 2021-02-15 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
218
219 * objdump.c (load_specific_debug_section): Don't call
220 bfd_cache_section_contents. Rearrange so that
221 bfd_get_full_section_contents is not called on path where
222 bfd_simple_get_relocated_section_contents is called.
223 Don't set section->user_data.
224 (free_debug_section): Always free section->start. Don't twiddle
225 section flags.
226 * readelf.c (load_specific_debug_section): Don't set user_data.
227 * dwarf.h (struct dwarf_section): Remove use_data field.
228 * dwarf.c (NO_ABBREVS, ABBREV): Adjust to suit.
229
230 2021-02-15 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
231
232 * testsuite/binutils-all/compress.exp: Remove nds32 xfails.
233 * testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.exp: Likewise.
234
235 2021-02-14 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
236
237 * objdump.c (slurp_symtab): Don't add an extra entry for NULL
238 to the symbol array.
239 (slurp_dynamic_symtab): Likewise.
240 (dump_bfd): Formatting. Copy terminating NULL from extra_syms.
241
242 2021-02-14 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
243
244 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
245 * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
246
247 2021-02-13 Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
248
249 * aclocal.m4: Regenerate.
250
251 2021-02-12 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
252
253 * configure.ac (follow-debug-links): Add option to enable or
254 disable the following of debug links by default. Set the
255 default for the option to be 'follow'.
256 * dwarf.c (do_follow_links): Initialise with DEFAULT_FOR_FOLLOW_LINKS.
257 (dwarf_select_sections_by_names): Add no-follow-links option.
258 (dwarf_select_sections_by_letter): Add 'N' option.
259 * objdump.c (usage): Add conditional text describing the
260 follow links option.
261 (slurp_symtab): Ensure that there is a NULL entry at the end
262 of the symbol table.
263 (slurp_dynamic_symtab): Likewise.
264 (dump_bfd): When extending the symbol table, ensure that there
265 is still a NULL entry at the end.
266 * readelf.c (usage): Add conditional text describing the
267 follow links option.
268 * doc/binutils.texi: Update documentation for objcopy and
269 readelf.
270 * doc/debug.options.texi: Update documentation of the
271 follow-links option.
272 * config.in: Regenerate.
273 * configure: Regenerate.
274 * testsuite/binutils-all/compress.exp: Add the -WN option to
275 objdump command lines that are not expecting to follow links.
276 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.exp: Add the
277 --debug-dump=no-follow-links option to tests that are not
278 expecting to follow debug links.
279 * NEWS: Mention the new behaviour.
280
281 2021-02-12 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
282
283 * testsuite/binutils-all/objcopy.exp: Report "unsupported" when
284 gas or ld fails to build a testcase rather than "unresolved".
285 Report "fail" when readelf returns an error status rather than
286 "unresolved".
287 * testsuite/binutils-all/ar.exp: Likewise.
288 * testsuite/binutils-all/compress.exp: Likewise.
289 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.exp: Likewise.
290
291 2021-02-12 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
292
293 * testsuite/binutils-all/pr25662.s: Replace "a" with "aaa" and
294 "c" with "ccc" labels.
295
296 2021-02-12 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
297
298 * dwarf.h (debug_info): Fix typo in comment.
299
300 2021-02-12 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
301
302 * dwarf.c (display_debug_str_offsets): Handle multiple sets of
303 entries.
304
305 2021-02-12 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
306
307 * dwarf.c (process_debug_info): Print DWO ID.
308
309 2021-02-11 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
310
311 PR 27290
312 PR 27293
313 PR 27295
314 * od-elf32_avr.c (elf32_avr_get_note_section_contents): Formatting.
315 Use bfd_malloc_and_get_section.
316 (elf32_avr_get_note_desc): Formatting. Return descsz. Sanity
317 check namesz. Return NULL if descsz is too small. Ensure
318 string table is terminated.
319 (elf32_avr_get_device_info): Formatting. Add note_size param.
320 Sanity check note.
321 (elf32_avr_dump_mem_usage): Adjust to suit.
322
323 2021-02-10 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
324
325 PR binutils/27391
326 * dwarf.c (load_dwo_file): Handle case that name is absolute path.
327
328 2021-02-10 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
329
330 PR binutils/27371
331 * dwarf.c (display_debug_ranges): Filter range lists according to
332 section.
333
334 2021-02-09 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
335
336 PR binutils/27370
337 * dwarf.c (get_type_abbrev_from_form): Handle DW_FORM_ref_sig8.
338
339 2021-02-09 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
340
341 PR binutils/27386
342 * dwarf.c (process_debug_info): Handling DW_UT_skeleton and
343 DW_UT_split_compile.
344
345 2021-02-09 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
346
347 * testsuite/lib/binutils-common.exp (supports_gnu_osabi): Remove
348 symbianelf.
349
350 2021-02-07 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
351
352 * unwind-ia64.c (unw_print_xyreg): Don't leave output buffer
353 uninitialised on invalid input.
354
355 2021-02-06 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
356
357 PR 27349
358 * rename.c (smart_rename): Test for existence and type of output
359 file with lstat.
360
361 2021-02-05 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
362
363 * MAINTAINERS: Remove Richard Henderson as the ALPHA maintainer.
364
365 2021-02-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
366
367 PR 27252
368 * elfedit.c (check_file):
369 * bucomm.c (get_file_size): Fix typos in comments.
370
371 2021-02-05 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
372
373 PR 27345
374 * arsup.c (ar_save): Use stat rather than lstat.
375
376 2021-02-03 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
377
378 PR 27270
379 PR 27284
380 PR 26945
381 * ar.c: Don't include libbfd.h.
382 (write_archive): Replace xmalloc+strcpy with xstrdup. Use
383 bfd_stat rather than fstat on iostream. Move stat and fd tests
384 outside of _WIN32 ifdef. Delete skip_stat variable.
385 * arsup.c (temp_name, real_ofd): New static variables.
386 (ar_open): Use make_tempname and bfd_fdopenw.
387 (ar_save): Adjust to suit ar_open changes. Move stat output
388 of _WIN32 ifdef.
389 * objcopy.c: Don't include libbfd.h.
390 (copy_file): Use bfd_stat.
391
392 2021-02-02 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
393
394 PR binutils/27281
395 * readelf.c (process_section_headers): Add 'R' and 'D' to
396 "Key to Flags:".
397 * testsuite/binutils-all/retain1a.d: Updated.
398
399 2021-01-30 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
400
401 * README-how-to-make-a-release: Small updates after the 2.35.2
402 release.
403
404 2021-01-28 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
405
406 PR 4356
407 * windres.c (quot): Use double quotes to protect strings on
408 Windows platforms.
409
410 2021-01-28 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
411
412 PR 27252
413 * bucomm.c (get_file_size): Add code to handle /dev/null on
414 Windows systems.
415 * elfedit.c (check_file): Likewise.
416
417 2021-01-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
418
419 * objcopy.c (copy_main): Remove conditional control of the calls
420 to free, simplifying the code and making it easier to detect
421 typos.
422
423 2021-01-26 Frederic Cambus <fred@statdns.com>
424
425 * objcopy.c (copy_main): Fix a double free happening when both
426 --localize-symbols and --globalize-symbols options are invoked
427 together.
428
429 2021-01-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
430
431 * README-how-to-make-a-release: Minor updates after the 2.36 release.
432
433 2021-01-16 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
434
435 * readelf.c (uncompress_section_contents): Tidy inflateEnd result test.
436
437 2021-01-15 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
438
439 PR 26539
440 * readelf.c (uncompress_section_contents): Always call inflateEnd.
441
442 2021-01-14 Alexandre Oliva <oliva@gnu.org>
443
444 * MAINTAINERS: Update my email address.
445
446 2021-01-14 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
447
448 * po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.
449
450 2021-01-13 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
451
452 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
453 * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
454
455 2021-01-13 Zebediah Figura <z.figura12@gmail.com>
456
457 PR 27037
458 * dlltool.c (i386_trampoline): Adjust %rsp immediately on entry
459 and before exit.
460 (i386_x64_trampoline): Add SEH annotations.
461 (struct mac): Add how_seh field.
462 (make_delay_head): If how_set field is true add SEh instructions.
463
464 2021-01-12 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
465
466 PR binutils/26792
467 * configure.ac: Use GNU_MAKE_JOBSERVER.
468 * aclocal.m4: Regenerated.
469 * configure: Likewise.
470
471 2021-01-12 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
472
473 * po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
474
475 2021-01-11 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
476
477 PR ld/27173
478 * configure: Regenerated.
479
480 2021-01-11 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
481
482 * po/pt.po: Updated Portuguese translation.
483 * po/sr.po: Updated Serbian translation.
484 * po/uk.po: Updated Ukranian translation.
485
486 2021-01-09 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
487
488 * configure: Regenerated.
489
490 2021-01-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
491
492 * configure: Regenerate.
493 * po/binutils.pot: Regenerate.
494
495 2021-01-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
496
497 * 2.36 release branch crated.
498 * README-how-to-make-a-release: Add note about updating Makefiles
499 and libtool files.
500 * BRANCHES: Add binutils-2.36-branch.
501
502 2021-01-09 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
503
504 * configure: Regenerate.
505
506 2021-01-07 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@gnu.org>
507
508 * configure: Regenerate.
509
510 2021-01-07 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
511
512 PR 27109
513 * objcopy.c (copy_object): Handle section symbols for
514 non-relocatable inputs.
515 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.exp (readelf_test): Check
516 is_elf_unused_section_symbols.
517 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.s-64: Updated.
518 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.ss: Likewise.
519 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.ss-64: Likewise.
520 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.s-64-unused: New file.
521 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.ss-64-unused: Likewise.
522 * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.ss-unused: Likewise.
523 * testsuite/lib/binutils-common.exp
524 (is_elf_unused_section_symbols): New proc.
525
526 2021-01-06 Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
527
528 * binutils/readelf.c: Correct grammar in comment.
529
530 2021-01-01 Nicolas Boulenguez <nicolas@debian.org>
531
532 * coffgrok.c (do_type): Correct spelling of auxiliary in errors.
533 * doc/binutils.texi: Correct grammar.
534 * readelf.c (process_version_sections): Correct spelling of auxiliary
535 in warning.
536 * testsuite/binutils-all/vax/objdump.exp: Comment grammar fix.
537
538 2021-01-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
539
540 Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
541
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