binutils/ChangeLog

   1 2021-02-12  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
   2
   3         * configure.ac (follow-debug-links): Add option to enable or
   4         disable the following of debug links by default.  Set the
   5         default for the option to be 'follow'.
   6         * dwarf.c (do_follow_links): Initialise with DEFAULT_FOR_FOLLOW_LINKS.
   7         (dwarf_select_sections_by_names): Add no-follow-links option.
   8         (dwarf_select_sections_by_letter): Add 'N' option.
   9         * objdump.c (usage): Add conditional text describing the
  10         follow links option.
  11         (slurp_symtab): Ensure that there is a NULL entry at the end
  12         of the symbol table.
  13         (slurp_dynamic_symtab): Likewise.
  14         (dump_bfd): When extending the symbol table, ensure that there
  15         is still a NULL entry at the end.
  16         * readelf.c (usage): Add conditional text describing the
  17         follow links option.
  18         * doc/binutils.texi: Update documentation for objcopy and
  19         readelf.
  20         * doc/debug.options.texi: Update documentation of the
  21         follow-links option.
  22         * config.in: Regenerate.
  23         * configure: Regenerate.
  24         * testsuite/binutils-all/compress.exp: Add the -WN option to
  25         objdump command lines that are not expecting to follow links.
  26         * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.exp: Add the
  27         --debug-dump=no-follow-links option to tests that are not
  28         expecting to follow debug links.
  29         * NEWS: Mention the new behaviour.
  30
  31 2021-02-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
  32
  33         * testsuite/binutils-all/objcopy.exp: Report "unsupported" when
  34         gas or ld fails to build a testcase rather than "unresolved".
  35         Report "fail" when readelf returns an error status rather than
  36         "unresolved".
  37         * testsuite/binutils-all/ar.exp: Likewise.
  38         * testsuite/binutils-all/compress.exp: Likewise.
  39         * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.exp: Likewise.
  40
  41 2021-02-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
  42
  43         * testsuite/binutils-all/pr25662.s: Replace "a" with "aaa" and
  44         "c" with "ccc" labels.
  45
  46 2021-02-12  Tom de Vries  <tdevries@suse.de>
  47
  48         * dwarf.h (debug_info): Fix typo in comment.
  49
  50 2021-02-12  Tom de Vries  <tdevries@suse.de>
  51
  52         * dwarf.c (display_debug_str_offsets): Handle multiple sets of
  53         entries.
  54
  55 2021-02-12  Tom de Vries  <tdevries@suse.de>
  56
  57         * dwarf.c (process_debug_info): Print DWO ID.
  58
  59 2021-02-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
  60
  61         PR 27290
  62         PR 27293
  63         PR 27295
  64         * od-elf32_avr.c (elf32_avr_get_note_section_contents): Formatting.
  65         Use bfd_malloc_and_get_section.
  66         (elf32_avr_get_note_desc): Formatting.  Return descsz.  Sanity
  67         check namesz.  Return NULL if descsz is too small.  Ensure
  68         string table is terminated.
  69         (elf32_avr_get_device_info): Formatting.  Add note_size param.
  70         Sanity check note.
  71         (elf32_avr_dump_mem_usage): Adjust to suit.
  72
  73 2021-02-10  Tom de Vries  <tdevries@suse.de>
  74
  75         PR binutils/27391
  76         * dwarf.c (load_dwo_file): Handle case that name is absolute path.
  77
  78 2021-02-10  Tom de Vries  <tdevries@suse.de>
  79
  80         PR binutils/27371
  81         * dwarf.c (display_debug_ranges): Filter range lists according to
  82         section.
  83
  84 2021-02-09  Tom de Vries  <tdevries@suse.de>
  85
  86         PR binutils/27370
  87         * dwarf.c (get_type_abbrev_from_form): Handle DW_FORM_ref_sig8.
  88
  89 2021-02-09  Tom de Vries  <tdevries@suse.de>
  90
  91         PR binutils/27386
  92         * dwarf.c (process_debug_info): Handling DW_UT_skeleton and
  93         DW_UT_split_compile.
  94
  95 2021-02-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
  96
  97         * testsuite/lib/binutils-common.exp (supports_gnu_osabi): Remove
  98         symbianelf.
  99
 100 2021-02-07  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 101
 102         * unwind-ia64.c (unw_print_xyreg): Don't leave output buffer
 103         uninitialised on invalid input.
 104
 105 2021-02-06  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 106
 107         PR 27349
 108         * rename.c (smart_rename): Test for existence and type of output
 109         file with lstat.
 110
 111 2021-02-05  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 112
 113         * MAINTAINERS: Remove Richard Henderson as the ALPHA maintainer.
 114
 115 2021-02-05  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 116
 117         PR 27252
 118         * elfedit.c (check_file):
 119         * bucomm.c (get_file_size): Fix typos in comments.
 120
 121 2021-02-05  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 122
 123         PR 27345
 124         * arsup.c (ar_save): Use stat rather than lstat.
 125
 126 2021-02-03  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 127
 128         PR 27270
 129         PR 27284
 130         PR 26945
 131         * ar.c: Don't include libbfd.h.
 132         (write_archive): Replace xmalloc+strcpy with xstrdup.  Use
 133         bfd_stat rather than fstat on iostream.  Move stat and fd tests
 134         outside of _WIN32 ifdef.  Delete skip_stat variable.
 135         * arsup.c (temp_name, real_ofd): New static variables.
 136         (ar_open): Use make_tempname and bfd_fdopenw.
 137         (ar_save): Adjust to suit ar_open changes.  Move stat output
 138         of _WIN32 ifdef.
 139         * objcopy.c: Don't include libbfd.h.
 140         (copy_file): Use bfd_stat.
 141
 142 2021-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 143
 144         PR binutils/27281
 145         * readelf.c (process_section_headers): Add 'R' and 'D' to
 146         "Key to Flags:".
 147         * testsuite/binutils-all/retain1a.d: Updated.
 148
 149 2021-01-30  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 150
 151         * README-how-to-make-a-release: Small updates after the 2.35.2
 152         release.
 153
 154 2021-01-28  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 155
 156         PR 4356
 157         * windres.c (quot): Use double quotes to protect strings on
 158         Windows platforms.
 159
 160 2021-01-28  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 161
 162         PR 27252
 163         * bucomm.c (get_file_size): Add code to handle /dev/null on
 164         Windows systems.
 165         * elfedit.c (check_file): Likewise.
 166
 167 2021-01-27  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 168
 169         * objcopy.c (copy_main): Remove conditional control of the calls
 170         to free, simplifying the code and making it easier to detect
 171         typos.
 172
 173 2021-01-26  Frederic Cambus  <fred@statdns.com>
 174
 175         * objcopy.c (copy_main): Fix a double free happening when both
 176         --localize-symbols and --globalize-symbols options are invoked
 177         together.
 178
 179 2021-01-24  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 180
 181         * README-how-to-make-a-release: Minor updates after the 2.36 release.
 182
 183 2021-01-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 184
 185         * readelf.c (uncompress_section_contents): Tidy inflateEnd result test.
 186
 187 2021-01-15  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 188
 189         PR 26539
 190         * readelf.c (uncompress_section_contents): Always call inflateEnd.
 191
 192 2021-01-14  Alexandre Oliva <oliva@gnu.org>
 193
 194         * MAINTAINERS: Update my email address.
 195
 196 2021-01-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 197
 198         * po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.
 199
 200 2021-01-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 201
 202         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
 203         * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
 204
 205 2021-01-13  Zebediah Figura  <z.figura12@gmail.com>
 206
 207         PR 27037
 208         * dlltool.c (i386_trampoline): Adjust %rsp immediately on entry
 209         and before exit.
 210         (i386_x64_trampoline): Add SEH annotations.
 211         (struct mac): Add how_seh field.
 212         (make_delay_head): If how_set field is true add SEh instructions.
 213
 214 2021-01-12  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 215
 216         PR binutils/26792
 217         * configure.ac: Use GNU_MAKE_JOBSERVER.
 218         * aclocal.m4: Regenerated.
 219         * configure: Likewise.
 220
 221 2021-01-12  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 222
 223         * po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
 224
 225 2021-01-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 226
 227         PR ld/27173
 228         * configure: Regenerated.
 229
 230 2021-01-11  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 231
 232         * po/pt.po: Updated Portuguese translation.
 233         * po/sr.po: Updated Serbian translation.
 234         * po/uk.po: Updated Ukranian translation.
 235
 236 2021-01-09  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 237
 238         * configure: Regenerated.
 239
 240 2021-01-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 241
 242         * configure: Regenerate.
 243         * po/binutils.pot: Regenerate.
 244
 245 2021-01-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 246
 247         * 2.36 release branch crated.
 248         * README-how-to-make-a-release: Add note about updating Makefiles
 249         and libtool files.
 250         * BRANCHES: Add binutils-2.36-branch.
 251
 252 2021-01-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 253
 254         * configure: Regenerate.
 255
 256 2021-01-07  Samuel Thibault  <samuel.thibault@gnu.org>
 257
 258         * configure: Regenerate.
 259
 260 2021-01-07  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 261
 262         PR 27109
 263         * objcopy.c (copy_object): Handle section symbols for
 264         non-relocatable inputs.
 265         * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.exp (readelf_test): Check
 266         is_elf_unused_section_symbols.
 267         * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.s-64: Updated.
 268         * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.ss: Likewise.
 269         * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.ss-64: Likewise.
 270         * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.s-64-unused: New file.
 271         * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.ss-64-unused: Likewise.
 272         * testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.ss-unused: Likewise.
 273         * testsuite/lib/binutils-common.exp
 274         (is_elf_unused_section_symbols): New proc.
 275
 276 2021-01-06  Reuben Thomas  <rrt@sc3d.org>
 277
 278         * binutils/readelf.c: Correct grammar in comment.
 279
 280 2021-01-01  Nicolas Boulenguez  <nicolas@debian.org>
 281
 282         * coffgrok.c (do_type): Correct spelling of auxiliary in errors.
 283         * doc/binutils.texi: Correct grammar.
 284         * readelf.c (process_version_sections): Correct spelling of auxiliary
 285         in warning.
 286         * testsuite/binutils-all/vax/objdump.exp: Comment grammar fix.
 287
 288 2021-01-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 289
 290         Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
 291
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