Don't attach dynamic sections to input from ld --just-symbols

[thirdparty/binutils-gdb.git] / bfd / elflink.c

diff --git a/bfd/elflink.c b/bfd/elflink.c
index 658e58424094cceff96ae6fba01125d9b514bae8..c1e794868c3861e755a21198473f106da0e36515 100644 (file)
--- a/bfd/elflink.c
+++ b/bfd/elflink.c
@@ -3339,6 +3339,7 @@ elf_link_add_object_symbols (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info)
   bfd_size_type old_dynstr_size = 0;
   size_t tabsize = 0;
   asection *s;
+  bfd_boolean just_syms;
 
   htab = elf_hash_table (info);
   bed = get_elf_backend_data (abfd);
@@ -3442,15 +3443,20 @@ elf_link_add_object_symbols (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info)
        }
     }
 
+  just_syms = ((s = abfd->sections) != NULL
+              && s->sec_info_type == SEC_INFO_TYPE_JUST_SYMS);
+
   add_needed = TRUE;
   if (! dynamic)
     {
       /* If we are creating a shared library, create all the dynamic
         sections immediately.  We need to attach them to something,
         so we attach them to this BFD, provided it is the right
-        format.  FIXME: If there are no input BFD's of the same
-        format as the output, we can't make a shared library.  */
-      if (info->shared
+        format and is not from ld --just-symbols.  FIXME: If there
+        are no input BFD's of the same format as the output, we can't
+        make a shared library.  */
+      if (!just_syms
+         && info->shared
          && is_elf_hash_table (htab)
          && info->output_bfd->xvec == abfd->xvec
          && !htab->dynamic_sections_created)
@@ -3470,8 +3476,7 @@ elf_link_add_object_symbols (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info)
 
       /* ld --just-symbols and dynamic objects don't mix very well.
         ld shouldn't allow it.  */
-      if ((s = abfd->sections) != NULL
-         && s->sec_info_type == SEC_INFO_TYPE_JUST_SYMS)
+      if (just_syms)
        abort ();
 
       /* If this dynamic lib was specified on the command line with