From: Ian Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:01:05 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: 	Bring over from mainline:
X-Git-Tag: binutils-2_20_1~75
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d19990d53d574fd3c0b3876b98eb4d1a0cd84cf0;p=thirdparty%2Fbinutils-gdb.git

	Bring over from mainline:
	2010-01-08  Ian Lance Taylor  <iant@google.com>

	PR 11072
	* layout.cc (Layout::include_section): Remove .gnu_debuglink
	sections.
---

diff --git a/gold/ChangeLog b/gold/ChangeLog
index 126a51d966e..d9c28706e86 100644
--- a/gold/ChangeLog
+++ b/gold/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2010-01-13  Ian Lance Taylor  <iant@google.com>
+
+	Bring over from mainline:
+	2010-01-08  Ian Lance Taylor  <iant@google.com>
+
+	PR 11072
+	* layout.cc (Layout::include_section): Remove .gnu_debuglink
+	sections.
+
 2009-11-06  Ian Lance Taylor  <iant@google.com>
 
 	Bring over from mainline:
diff --git a/gold/layout.cc b/gold/layout.cc
index 47b2867a8be..f9f378e8932 100644
--- a/gold/layout.cc
+++ b/gold/layout.cc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // layout.cc -- lay out output file sections for gold
 
-// Copyright 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+// Copyright 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 // Written by Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>.
 
 // This file is part of gold.
@@ -349,6 +349,11 @@ Layout::include_section(Sized_relobj<size, big_endian>*, const char* name,
           if (is_prefix_of(".gnu.lto_", name))
             return false;
         }
+      // The GNU linker strips .gnu_debuglink sections, so we do too.
+      // This is a feature used to keep debugging information in
+      // separate files.
+      if (strcmp(name, ".gnu_debuglink") == 0)
+	return false;
       return true;
 
     default: