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2016-12-14  Yury Norov <ynorov@caviumnetworks.com>

         * bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c: fix TLS relaxations for ilp32 where
         TCB_SIZE is used.

2016-12-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-hppa.c (elf64_hppa_modify_segment_map): Don't add PHDR
	for objcopy/strip or when a ld script specifies PHDRS.

2016-12-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf32-rx.c (elf32_rx_modify_program_headers): Don't adjust
	segments that include the ELF file header or program headers.

2016-12-08  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/20932
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Handle warning symbols.

2016-12-07  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/20932
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Replace call to
	abort with an error message and error return value.

2016-12-06  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR binutils/20931
	* elf.c (copy_special_section_fields): Check for an invalid
	sh_link field before attempting to follow it.

	PR binutils/20929
	* aoutx.h (squirt_out_relocs): Check for relocs without an
	associated symbol.

2016-12-06  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (ok_lo_toc_insn): Add r_type param.  Recognize
	lq,lfq,lxv,lxsd,lxssp,lfdp,stq,stfq,stxv,stxsd,stxssp,stfdp.
	Don't match lmd and stmd.

2016-12-05  Alyssa Milburn <amilburn@zall.org>

	* elfxx-sparc.c: Do not stop processing relocations after
	partially relaxing a call with WDISP30.

2016-12-05  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR binutils/20905
	* peicode.h (pe_ILF_object_p): Use strnlen to avoid running over
	the end of the string buffer.

	PR binutils/20907
	* peicode.h (pe_ILF_build_a_bfd): Replace abort with error return.

	PR binutils/20921
	* aoutx.h (squirt_out_relocs): Check for and report any relocs
	that could not be recognised.

	PR binutils/20922
	* elf.c (find_link): Check for null headers before attempting to
	match them.

	PR ld/20925
	* aoutx.h (aout_link_add_symbols): Replace BFD_ASSERT with return
	FALSE.

	PR ld/20924
	(aout_link_add_symbols): Fix off by one error checking for
	overflow of string offset.

2016-12-03  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (struct ppc_link_hash_entry): Delete "was_undefined".
	(struct ppc_link_hash_table): Delete "twiddled_syms".  Add
	"need_func_desc_adj".
	(lookup_fdh): Link direct fdh sym via oh field and set flags.
	(make_fdh): Make strong and weak undefined function descriptor
	symbols.
	(ppc64_elf_merge_symbol): New function.
	(elf_backend_merge_symbol): Define.
	(ppc64_elf_archive_symbol_lookup): Don't test undefweak for fake
	function descriptors.
	(add_symbol_adjust): Don't twiddle symbols to undefweak.
	Propagate more ref flags to function descriptor symbol.  Make
	some function descriptor symbols dynamic.
	(ppc64_elf_before_check_relocs): Only run add_symbol_adjust for
	ELFv1.  Set need_func_desc_adj.  Don't fix undefs list.
	(ppc64_elf_check_relocs): Set non_ir_ref for descriptors.
	Don't call lookup_fdh here.
	(ppc64_elf_gc_sections): New function.
	(bfd_elf64_bfd_gc_sections): Define.
	(ppc64_elf_gc_mark_hook): Mark descriptor.
	(func_desc_adjust): Don't make fake function descriptor syms strong
	here.  Exit earlier on non-dotsyms.  Take note of elf.dynamic
	flag when deciding whether a dynamic function descriptor might
	be needed.  Transfer elf.dynamic and set elf.needs_plt.  Move
	plt regardless of visibility.  Make descriptor dynamic if
	entry sym is dynamic, not for other cases.
	(ppc64_elf_func_desc_adjust): Don't run func_desc_adjust if
	already done.
	(ppc64_elf_edit_opd): Use oh field rather than lookup_fdh.
	(ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Likewise.
	(ppc_build_one_stub): Don't clear was_undefined.  Only set sym
	undefweak if stub symbol is defined.
	(undo_symbol_twiddle, ppc64_elf_restore_symbols): Delete.
	* elf64-ppc.h (ppc64_elf_restore_symbols): Don't declare.

2016-12-03  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_hide_symbol): Access hash table as
	elf_link_hash_table rather than ppc_link_hash_table.

2016-12-03  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (add_symbol_adjust): Delete dead code.

2016-12-03  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (add_symbol_adjust): Correct order of tests for
	warning and indirect symbols.

2016-12-03  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_copy_indirect_symbol): Don't copy dynamic
	flags when direct symbol is versioned_hidden.

2016-12-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/20908
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Check for ELF flavour binaries
	when following indirect links.

	PR ld/20909
	* aoutx.h (aout_link_add_symbols): Fix off-by-one error in check
	for an illegal string offset.

2016-12-02  Gary Benson  <gbenson@redhat.com>

	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr): Pass offset to
	elf_parse_notes.

2016-12-02  Josh Conner  <joshconner@google.com>

	* config.bfd: Add support for fuchsia (OS).

2016-12-01  Yury Norov  <ynorov@caviumnetworks.com>

	PR ld/20868
	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_tls_relax): Use 32-bit accesses
	to the GOT when operating in 32-bit mode.

2016-12-01  Ma Jiang  <ma.jiang@zte.com.cn>

	PR ld/16720
	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Remove overflow
	test for HI16 relocs.

2016-12-01  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR binutils/20891
	* aoutx.h (find_nearest_line): Handle the case where the main file
	name and the directory name are both empty.

	PR binutils/20892
	* aoutx.h (find_nearest_line): Handle the case where the function
	name is empty.

2016-11-30  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf.c (get_program_header_size): Revert accidental change.

2016-11-30  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/20886
	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Make rawsize max size seen
	on any pass past STUB_SHRINK_ITER.

2016-11-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_fix_symbol_flags): Hide hidden versioned
	symbol in executable.
	(elf_link_output_extsym): Don't change bind from global to
	local when linking executable.

2016-11-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/20815
	* elf.c (phdr_sorter): Delete.
	(assign_file_positions_except_relocs): Do not sort program
	headers.

2016-11-25  Jon Turney  <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>

	PR ld/20193
	* peXXigen.c (rsrc_process_section): Do not shrink the merged
	.rsrc section.

2016-11-24  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>

	PR target/20737
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): Bind defined symbol
	locally in PIE.

2016-11-24  Kuan-Lin Chen  <kuanlinchentw@gmail.com>

	* bfd/elfxx-riscv.c (howto_table): Fix bitsize of R_RISCV_ADD8.

2016-11-23  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/20815
	* elf.c (elf_modify_segment_map): Allow empty LOAD segments if
	they contain the program headers.
	(_bfd_elf_map_sections_to_segments): If the linker created the
	PHDR segment then always attempt to include it in a LOAD segment.
	(assign_file_positions_for_non_load_sections): Allow LOAD segments
	to overlap PHDR segments.
	(phdr_sorter): New function.  Sorts program headers.
	(assign_file_positions_except_relocs): Sort the program headers
	before writing them out.  Issue an error if the PHDR segment is
	not covered by a LOAD segment, unless the backend allows it.
	* elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): Add
	elf_backend_allow_non_load_phdr.
	* elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_allow_non_load_phdr): Provide
	default definition that returns FALSE.
	(elfNN_bed): Initialise the elf_backend_allow_non_load_phdr
	field.
	* elf64-hppa.c (elf64_hppa_allow_non_load_phdr): New function.
	Returns TRUE.
	(elf_backend_allow_non_load_phdr): Define.
	* elf-m10300.c (_bfd_mn10300_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Do not
	place the interpreter string into the .interp section if the
	nointerp flag is set in the link info structure.
	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-score7.c (score_elf_final_link_relocate): Allow for the
	_gp symbol not being part of the output.

2016-11-23  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): Add dtrel_excludes_plt.
	* elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	(elfNN_bed): Init new field.
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Add and use htab variable.  Handle
	dtrel_excludes_plt.
	* elf-m10300.c (_bfd_mn10300_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete
	DT_RELASZ code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete code
	subtracting off plt relocs from DT_RELSZ, DT_RELASZ.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-cr16.c (_bfd_cr16_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete
	DT_RELASZ code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	and DT_RELA code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELSZ
	and DT_REL code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-lm32.c (lm32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-m32r.c (m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-metag.c (elf_metag_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	and DT_RELA code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete
	DT_RELASZ and DT_RELA code.  Use ELF htab shortcuts for other
	dynamic sections.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-mips.c (elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-or1k.c (or1k_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-sh.c (sh_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-sparc.c (elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-vax.c (elf_vax_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf32-xtensa.c (elf_xtensa_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf64-alpha.c (elf64_alpha_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	and DT_RELA code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf64-sh64.c (sh64_elf64_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete
	DT_RELASZ code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elfnn-ia64.c (elfNN_ia64_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete DT_RELASZ
	code.
	(elf_backend_dtrel_excludes_plt): Define.
	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Delete
	DT_RELASZ code.
	* elfxx-sparc.c (sparc_finish_dyn): Delete DT_RELASZ code.

2016-11-23  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf-m10300.c (mn10300_elf_check_relocs): Use elf htab shortcuts
	to dynamic sections.
	(mn10300_elf_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mn10300_elf_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mn10300_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mn10300_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mn10300_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-bfin.c (bfin_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(bfin_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(bfin_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
	(struct bfinfdpic_elf_link_hash_table): Delete sgot, sgotrel, splt
	and spltrel.
	(bfinfdpic_got_section, bfinfdpic_gotrel_section,
	bfinfdpic_plt_section, bfinfdpic_pltrel_section): Define using elf
	shortcut sections.
	(_bfin_create_got_section): Use elf htab shortcuts to dyn sections.
	Delete dead code.
	(bfin_finish_dynamic_symbol): Use elf htab shortcuts to dyn sections.
	(bfin_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-cr16.c (_bfd_cr16_elf_create_got_section): Likewise.
	(cr16_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(cr16_elf_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
	(_bfd_cr16_elf_create_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(_bfd_cr16_elf_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(_bfd_cr16_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(_bfd_cr16_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(_bfd_cr16_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-cris.c (cris_elf_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(elf_cris_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_cris_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(cris_elf_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
	(elf_cris_adjust_gotplt_to_got): Likewise.
	(elf_cris_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(cris_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.  Delete dead code.
	(elf_cris_size_dynamic_sections): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic
	sections.
	(elf_cris_discard_excess_program_dynamics): Likewise.
	* elf32-frv.c (struct frvfdpic_elf_link_hash_table): Delete sgot,
	sgotrel, splt and spltrel.
	(frvfdpic_got_section, frvfdpic_gotrel_section,
	frvfdpic_plt_section, frvfdpic_pltrel_section): Define using elf
	shortcut sections.
	(_frv_create_got_section): Likewise.
	* elf32-hppa.c (struct elf32_hppa_link_hash_table): Delete sgot,
	srelgot, splt and srelplt.
	(hppa_build_one_stub): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic sections.
	(elf32_hppa_create_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(elf32_hppa_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(allocate_plt_static): Likewise.
	(allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(elf32_hppa_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(elf32_hppa_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(elf32_hppa_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf32_hppa_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-i370.c (i370_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-lm32.c (struct elf_lm32_link_hash_table): Delete sgot,
	sgotplt, srelgot, splt and srelplt.
	(lm32fdpic_got_section, lm32fdpic_gotrel_section): Define using elf
	shortcut sections.
	(create_got_section): Delete.  Use _bfd_elf_create_got_section instead.
	(lm32_elf_relocate_section): Use elf htab shortcuts to dyn sections.
	(lm32_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(lm32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(lm32_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(lm32_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(lm32_elf_create_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-m32c.c (m32c_elf_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(m32c_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(m32c_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(m32c_elf_always_size_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-m32r.c (struct elf_m32r_link_hash_table): Delete sgot,
	sgotplt, srelgot, splt and srelplt.
	(create_got_section): Delete.  Use _bfd_elf_create_got_section instead.
	(m32r_elf_create_dynamic_sections): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic
	sections.
	(allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(m32r_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(m32r_elf_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(m32r_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
	* elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_partition_multi_got): Likewise.
	(elf_m68k_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(elf_m68k_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_m68k_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(elf_m68k_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(elf_m68k_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_m68k_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-metag.c (struct elf_metag_link_hash_table): Delete sgot,
	sgotplt, srelgot, splt and srelplt.
	(elf_metag_relocate_section): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic
	sections.
	(elf_metag_create_dynamic_sections): Likewise.  Allocate got header
	here in .got.
	(elf_metag_check_relocs): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic sections.
	(allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(elf_metag_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(elf_metag_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_metag_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(elf_metag_size_stubs): Likewise.
	(elf_backend_got_header_size): Don't define.
	(elf_backend_want_got_plt): Define.
	* elf32-microblaze.c (struct elf32_mb_link_hash_table): Delete sgot,
	sgotplt, srelgot, splt and srelpl.
	(microblaze_elf_relocate_section): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic
	sections.
	(create_got_section): Delete.  Use _bfd_elf_create_got_section instead.
	(microblaze_elf_check_relocs): Use elf htab shortcuts to dyn sections.
	(microblaze_elf_create_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(microblaze_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_link_hash_table_create): Don't NULL
	already zero fields.
	(create_got_section): Delete.  Use _bfd_elf_create_got_section instead.
	(nds32_elf_create_dynamic_sections): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic
	sections.
	(allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(nds32_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(nds32_elf_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(nds32_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(nds32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(nds32_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(calculate_plt_memory_address): Likewise.
	(calculate_got_memory_address): Likewise.
	* elf32-nds32.h (struct elf_nds32_link_hash_table): Delete sgot,
	sgotplt, srelgot, splt and srelplt.
	* elf32-or1k.c (struct elf_or1k_link_hash_table): Likewise.
	(or1k_elf_relocate_section): Use elf htab shortcuts to dyn sections.
	(create_got_section): Delete.  Use _bfd_elf_create_got_section instead.
	(or1k_elf_check_relocs): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic sections.
	(or1k_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(or1k_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(or1k_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(or1k_elf_create_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-ppc.c (struct ppc_elf_link_hash_table): Delete got, relgot,
	plt, relplt, iplt, reliplt and sgotplt.
	(ppc_elf_create_got): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic sections.
	(ppc_elf_create_glink): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_create_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_select_plt_layout): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_tls_setup): Likewise.
	(allocate_got): Likewise.
	(allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_relax_section): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_reloc_type_class): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-rl78.c (rl78_elf_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(rl78_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(rl78_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(rl78_elf_always_size_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-s390.c 	(create_got_section): Delete.
	(elf_s390_create_dynamic_sections): Use _bfd_elf_create_got_section.
	(elf_s390_check_relocs): Likewise.
	* elf32-score.c (score_elf_create_got_section): Set elf shortcuts.
	(s3_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Use elf shortcuts.
	* elf32-score7.c (score_elf_create_got_section): As above.
	(s7_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): As above.
	* elf32-sh.c (struct elf_sh_link_hash_table): Delete sgot,
	sgotplt, srelgot, splt and srelplt.
	(create_got_section): Don't set them.
	(sh_elf_create_dynamic_sections): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic
	sections.
	(allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(sh_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(sh_elf_add_rofixup): Likewise.
	(sh_elf_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(sh_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(sh_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(sh_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-tic6x.c (elf32_tic6x_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	* elf32-tilepro.c (tilepro_elf_create_got_section): Likewise.
	* elf32-vax.c (elf_vax_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(elf_vax_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_vax_always_size_sections): Likewise.
	(elf_vax_instantiate_got_entries): Likewise.
	(elf_vax_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(elf_vax_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_vax_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-xstormy16.c (xstormy16_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(xstormy16_elf_always_size_sections): Likewise.
	(xstormy16_elf_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(xstormy16_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-xtensa.c (struct elf_xtensa_link_hash_table): Delete sgot,
	sgotplt, srelgot, splt and srelplt.
	(elf_xtensa_create_dynamic_sections): Use elf htab shortcuts to
	dynamic sections.
	(elf_xtensa_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(elf_xtensa_allocate_local_got_size): Likewise.
	(elf_xtensa_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(elf_xtensa_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(elf_xtensa_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(shrink_dynamic_reloc_sections): Likewise.
	(elf_xtensa_get_plt_section): Likewise.
	(elf_xtensa_get_gotplt_section): Likewise.
	(xtensa_callback_required_dependence): Likewise.
	* elf64-alpha.c (elf64_alpha_create_dynamic_sections): Set elf htab
	shortcuts to dynamic sections.
	(elf64_alpha_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Use elf htab shortcuts to
	dynamic sections.
	(elf64_alpha_size_plt_section): Likewise.
	(elf64_alpha_size_rela_got_1): Likewise.
	(elf64_alpha_size_rela_got_section): Likewise.
	(elf64_alpha_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(elf64_alpha_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf64_alpha_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf64-hppa.c (elf64_hppa_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c (create_got_section): Delete.
	(elf_s390_create_dynamic_sections): Use _bfd_elf_create_got_section.
	(elf_s390_check_relocs): Likewise.
	* elf64-sh64.c (sh_elf64_relocate_section): Use elf htab shortcuts to
	dynamic sections.
	(sh_elf64_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(sh64_elf64_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(sh64_elf64_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(sh64_elf64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(sh64_elf64_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_create_got_section): Likewise.
	* elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_elf_create_got_section): Likewise.
	* elfnn-ia64.c (elfNN_ia64_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(elfNN_ia64_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elfnn-riscv.c (riscv_elf_create_got_section): Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c (struct mips_elf_link_hash_table): Delete srellt,
	sgotplt, splt and sgot.
	(mips_elf_initialize_tls_slots): Use elf htab shortcuts to dynamic
	sections.
	(mips_elf_gotplt_index): Likewise.
	(mips_elf_primary_global_got_index): Likewise.
	(mips_elf_global_got_index): Likewise.
	(mips_elf_got_offset_from_index): Likewise.
	(mips_elf_create_local_got_entry): Likewise.
	(mips_elf_create_got_section): Likewise.
	(mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_create_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(mips_elf_lay_out_got): Likewise.
	(mips_elf_set_plt_sym_value): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mips_vxworks_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(mips_finish_exec_plt): Likewise.
	(mips_vxworks_finish_exec_plt): Likewise.
	(mips_vxworks_finish_shared_plt): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elfxx-sparc.c (sparc_finish_dyn): Likewise.
	* elfxx-tilegx.c (tilegx_elf_create_got_section): Likewise.

2016-11-23  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* po/BLD-POTFILES.in: Regenerate.
	* po/SRC-POTFILES.in: Regenerate.

2016-11-22  Ambrogino Modigliani  <ambrogino.modigliani@gmail.com>

        * warning.m4: Fix spelling in comments.
        * configure.ac: Fix spelling in comments.
        * configure: Regenerate.

2016-11-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 20744
	* elf32-ppc.h (struct ppc_elf_params): Add vle_reloc_fixup field.
	* elf32-ppc.c: Include opcode/ppc.h.
	(ppc_elf_howto_raw): Correct dst_mask for R_PPC_VLE_LO16A,
	R_PPC_VLE_LO16D, R_PPC_VLE_HI16A, R_PPC_VLE_HI16D, R_PPC_VLE_HA16A,
	R_PPC_VLE_HA16D, R_PPC_VLE_SDAREL_LO16A, R_PPC_VLE_SDAREL_LO16D,
	R_PPC_VLE_SDAREL_HI16A, R_PPC_VLE_SDAREL_HI16D,
	R_PPC_VLE_SDAREL_HA16A, and R_PPC_VLE_SDAREL_HA16D relocs.
	(ppc_elf_link_hash_table_create): Update default_params init.
	(ppc_elf_vle_split16): Correct shift and mask.  Add params.
	Report or fix insn/reloc mismatches.
	(ppc_elf_relocate_section): Pass input_section, offset and fixup
	to ppc_elf_vle_split16.

2016-11-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Calculate d_offset for
	input_bfd.  Replace occurrences of output_bfd as bfd_get_32 and
	bfd_put_32 param with input_bfd.
	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_relocate_section): Likewise.  Also
	ppc_elf_vle_split16 param.
	(ppc_elf_vle_split16): Rename output_bfd param to input_bfd.

2016-11-21  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* dwarf2.c (build_line_info_table): Rename `index' local
	variable to `line_index'.
	(build_lookup_funcinfo_table): Rename `index' local variable to
	`func_index'.

2016-11-19  Jose E. Marchesi  <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>

	* elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Do not
	apply the negative GOT offset optimization in 64-bit code.

2016-11-18  James Clarke  <jrtc27@jrtc27.com>

	* elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_relocate_section): Don't convert
	R_SPARC_GOTDATA_OP_HIX22 and R_SPARC_GOTDATA_OP_LOX10 to
	R_SPARC_GOT* for non-local references. Instead, treat them like
	R_SPARC_GOTDATA_HIX22/R_SPARC_GOTDATA_LOX10 when filling in the
	immediate with the calculated relocation.

2016-11-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/20675
	* elf32-metag.c (elf_metag_relocate_section): Replace abort with
	an informative error message.

2016-11-15  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>

	PR ld/20789
	* bfd/elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_adjust_diff_reloc_value): Do signed
	manipulation of diff value, and don't assume sym2 is less than sym1.
	(elf32_avr_adjust_reloc_if_spans_insn): New function.
	(elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Use elf32_avr_adjust_diff_reloc_value,
	and remove redundant did_pad.


2016-11-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20800
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Also check
	plt_got.offset for R_X86_64_PLTOFF64.

2016-11-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* coffcode.h (coff_slurp_symbol_table): Fix typo: Faal -> Fall.

2016-11-11  Luke Allardyce  <lukeallardyce@gmail.com>

	PR ld/20722
	* coffcode.h (coff_slurp_symbol_table): Accept C_HIDDEN symbols,
	but treat them as debugging symbols.

2016-11-10  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>

	PR target/20737
	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Bind defined
	symbol locally in PIE.

2016-11-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR binutils/20801
	* compress.c (bfd_get_full_section_contents): Provide a more
	helpful error message when a section is too large to load.

2016-11-08  Pedro Alves  <palves@redhat.com>

	* dwarf2.c (struct funcinfo) <is_linkage>: Type is bfd_boolean,
	not "bfd boolean".

2016-11-08  Igor Tsimbalist  <tigor.tools@gmail.com>

	* dwarf2.c (comp_unit): Add new fields 'lookup_funcinfo_table' and
	'number_of_functions' to keep lookup table and number of entries in
	the table.
	(line_sequence): Add new fields 'line_info_lookup' and 'num_lines'
	to keep lookup table and number of entries in the table.
	(lookup_funcinfo): New structure for lookup table for function
	references.
	(build_line_info_table): New function to create and build the lookup
	table for line information.
	(lookup_address_in_line_info_table): Use the lookup table instead of
	traverse a linked list.
	(compare_lookup_funcinfos): New compare fuction used in sorting of
	lookup table for function references.
	(build_lookup_funcinfo_table): New function to create, build and
	sort the lookup table for functions references.
	(lookup_address_in_function_table): Use the table instead of
	traverse a linked list.
	(_bfd_dwarf2_cleanup_debug_info): Free memory from function references
	lookup table.

2016-11-04  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* targets.c (bfd_target_vector): Only add riscv_elf32_vec target
	when supporting 64-bit BFD targets.

2016-11-03  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>

	* config.bfd: Deprecate many old triplets.

2016-11-03  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/da.po: Updated Danish translation.

2016-11-01  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* reloc.c (bfd_default_reloc_type_lookup) <BFD_RELOC_CTOR>: Do
	not fall through to the default case.

2016-11-01  Palmer Dabbelt  <palmer@dabbelt.com>
	    Andrew Waterman <andrew@sifive.com>

	Add support for RISC-V architecture.
	* Makefile.am: Add entries for riscv32-elf and riscv64-elf.
	* config.bdf: Likewise.
	* configure.ac: Likewise.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
	* configure: Regenerate.
	* archures.c: Add bfd_riscv_arch.
	* reloc.c: Add riscv relocs.
	* targets.c: Add riscv_elf32_vec and riscv_elf64_vec.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.
	* elf-bfd.h: Add RISCV_ELF_DATA to enum elf_target_id.
	* elfnn-riscv.c: New file.
	* elfxx-riscv.c: New file.
	* elfxx-riscv.h: New file.

2016-10-31  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 20748
	* elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Revert
	2016-05-13 change.

2016-10-27  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* cpu-arc.c (arc_get_mach): Delete.

2016-10-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (STUB_JALR): Correct description.

2016-10-20  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/gas.pot: Regenerate.

2016-10-19  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* aout-adobe.c: Add missing c-format tags for translatable strings.
	* aout-cris.c: Likewise.
	* aoutx.h: Likewise.
	* bfd.c: Likewise.
	* binary.c: Likewise.
	* cache.c: Likewise.
	* coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
	* coff-arm.c: Likewise.
	* coff-i860.c: Likewise.
	* coff-mcore.c: Likewise.
	* coff-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
	* coff-sh.c: Likewise.
	* coff-tic4x.c: Likewise.
	* coff-tic54x.c: Likewise.
	* coff-tic80.c: Likewise.
	* coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
	* coffcode.h: Likewise.
	* coffgen.c: Likewise.
	* cofflink.c: Likewise.
	* coffswap.h: Likewise.
	* cpu-arm.c: Likewise.
	* dwarf2.c: Likewise.
	* ecoff.c: Likewise.
	* elf-attrs.c: Likewise.
	* elf-eh-frame.c: Likewise.
	* elf-ifunc.c: Likewise.
	* elf-m10300.c: Likewise.
	* elf-s390-common.c: Likewise.
	* elf.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-arc.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-arm.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-avr.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-bfin.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-cr16.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-cr16c.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-cris.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-crx.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-d10v.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-d30v.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-epiphany.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-fr30.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-frv.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-gen.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-hppa.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-i370.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-i386.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-i960.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-ip2k.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-iq2000.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-lm32.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m32c.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m32r.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m68hc11.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m68hc12.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m68hc1x.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-mcore.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-mep.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-metag.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-microblaze.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-moxie.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-msp430.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-mt.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-nios2.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-or1k.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-pj.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-rl78.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-rx.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-s390.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-score.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-score7.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-sh-symbian.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-sh.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-sh64.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-spu.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-tic6x.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-tilepro.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-v850.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-vax.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-visium.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-xgate.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-xtensa.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-alpha.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-gen.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-ia64-vms.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-sh64.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-sparc.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
	* elfcode.h: Likewise.
	* elfcore.h: Likewise.
	* elflink.c: Likewise.
	* elfnn-aarch64.c: Likewise.
	* elfnn-ia64.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-sparc.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-tilegx.c: Likewise.
	* ieee.c: Likewise.
	* ihex.c: Likewise.
	* libbfd.c: Likewise.
	* linker.c: Likewise.
	* m68klinux.c: Likewise.
	* mach-o.c: Likewise.
	* merge.c: Likewise.
	* mmo.c: Likewise.
	* oasys.c: Likewise.
	* pdp11.c: Likewise.
	* pe-mips.c: Likewise.
	* peXXigen.c: Likewise.
	* pei-x86_64.c: Likewise.
	* peicode.h: Likewise.
	* ppcboot.c: Likewise.
	* reloc.c: Likewise.
	* sparclinux.c: Likewise.
	* srec.c: Likewise.
	* stabs.c: Likewise.
	* vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
	* vms-lib.c: Likewise.
	* xcofflink.c: Likewise.

2016-10-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/da.po: Updated Danish translation.

2016-10-18  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_check_relocs): Avoid aliasing warning
	from GCC.

2016-10-18  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_update_relocs): Rename `index' local
	variable to `reloc_index'.

2016-10-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* section.c (BFD_FAKE_SECTION): Reorder parameters.  Formatting.
	(STD_SECTION): Adjust to suit.
	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_large_com_section): Likewise.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.

2016-10-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Handle symbols
	defined temporarily with bfd_und_section.
	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_gc_keep): Don't set SEC_KEEP for bfd_und_section.
	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_local_pic_function_p): Exclude defined
	symbols with bfd_und_section.

2016-10-07  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* targets.c (bfd_target <_bfd_merge_private_bfd_data>): Replace
	obfd param with struct bfd_link_info param.  Update all callers.
	* linker.c (bfd_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	(_bfd_generic_verify_endian_match): Likewise.
	* aoutf1.h (sunos_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* coff-arm.c (coff_arm_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf-attrs.c (_bfd_elf_merge_object_attributes): Likewise.
	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_ppc_merge_fp_attributes): Likewise.
	(_bfd_elf_merge_object_attributes): Likewise.
	* elf-m10300.c (_bfd_mn10300_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf-s390-common.c (elf_s390_merge_obj_attributes): Likewise.
	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_merge_eabi_attributes): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-bfin.c (elf32_bfin_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-cr16.c (_bfd_cr16_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-cris.c (cris_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-frv.c (frv_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-h8300.c (elf32_h8_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-i370.c (i370_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-iq2000.c (iq2000_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-m32c.c (m32c_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-m32r.c (m32r_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-m68hc1x.c (_bfd_m68hc11_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-m68hc1x.h (_bfd_m68hc11_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-m68k.c (elf32_m68k_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-mcore.c (mcore_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-mep.c (mep_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-msp430.c (elf32_msp430_merge_mspabi_attributes): Likewise.
	(elf32_msp430_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-mt.c (mt_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-or1k.c (elf32_or1k_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-ppc.c (_bfd_elf_ppc_merge_fp_attributes): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_merge_obj_attributes): Likewise.
	(ppc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-rl78.c (rl78_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-rx.c (rx_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-s390.c (elf32_s390_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-score.c (s3_elf32_score_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	(elf32_score_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-score.h (s7_elf32_score_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-score7.c (s7_elf32_score_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-sh.c (sh_merge_bfd_arch, sh_elf_merge_private_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-sh64.c (sh64_elf_merge_private_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-tic6x.c (elf32_tic6x_merge_attributes): Likewise.
	(elf32_tic6x_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-v850.c (v850_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-vax.c (elf32_vax_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-visium.c (visium_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf32-xtensa.c (elf_xtensa_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf64-ia64-vms.c (elf64_ia64_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c (elf64_s390_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elf64-sh64.c (sh_elf64_merge_private_data): Likewise.
	* elf64-sparc.c (elf64_sparc_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elfnn-ia64.c (elfNN_ia64_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_e_flags): Likewise.
	(mips_elf_merge_obj_attributes): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.h (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elfxx-sparc.h (_bfd_sparc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elfxx-target.h (bfd_elfNN_bfd_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elfxx-tilegx.c (_bfd_tilegx_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* elfxx-tilegx.h (_bfd_tilegx_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* libbfd-in.h (_bfd_generic_bfd_merge_private_bfd_data): Likewise.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.

2016-10-07  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* Makefile.am (LIBBFD_H_FILES): Update.
	* doc/Makefile.am (LIBBFD_H_DEP): Likewise.
	* cpu-sh.c (sh_merge_bfd_arch): Move to..
	* elf32-sh.c: ..here, and make static.
	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Delete extraneous
	error.
	* elf32-cris.c (cris_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Don't call
	_bfd_generic_verify_endian_match.
	* elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Delete.
	(bfd_elf32_bfd_merge_private_bfd_data): Define as
	_bfd_generic_verify_endian_match.
	* elf32-mt.c (mt_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Don't test
	boolean == FALSE.
	* elf32-xgate.c (_bfd_xgate_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Delete.
	(bfd_elf32_bfd_merge_private_bfd_data): Don't define.
	* elf32-xgate.h (_bfd_xgate_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Delete.
	* libbfd-in.h (_bfd_generic_verify_endian_match): Delete.
	* libbfd.c (_bfd_generic_verify_endian_match): Move to..
	* linker.c: ..here, and make internal.
	* bfd.c (bfd_merge_private_bfd_data): Move to..
	* linker.c: ..here.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
	* doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.

2016-10-06  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* coff-h8300.c: Spell fall through comments consistently.
	* coffgen.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-hppa.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-score.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-score7.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-aarch64.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
	* cpu-ns32k.c: Add missing fall through comments.
	* elf-m10300.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-arm.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-avr.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-bfin.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-frv.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-i386.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-microblaze.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-rl78.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-rx.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-s390.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-sh.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-tic6x.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-ia64-vms.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
	* elflink.c: Likewise.
	* elfnn-aarch64.c: Likewise.
	* elfnn-ia64.c: Likewise.
	* ieee.c: Likewise.
	* oasys.c: Likewise.
	* pdp11.c: Likewise.
	* srec.c: Likewise.
	* versados.c: Likewise.

2016-10-06  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* coffcode.h (coff_slurp_symbol_table): Revert accidental commit
	made 2015-01-08.
	* elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_grok_psinfo): Add missing break.
	* reloc.c (bfd_default_reloc_type_lookup): Add missing breaks.

2016-10-06  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf32-epiphany.c (epiphany_final_link_relocate): Use bitwise
	OR in arithmetic expression, not boolean OR.

2016-09-30  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* Makefile.am (BFD_H_FILES): Add linker.c and simple.c.  Sort
	as per comment at head of bfd-in2.h.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.

2016-09-30  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* aout-adobe.c: Replace (*_bfd_error_handler) (...) with
	_bfd_error_handler (...) throughout.
	* aout-cris.c, * aoutx.h, * archive.c, * bfd.c, * binary.c,
	* cache.c, * coff-alpha.c, * coff-arm.c, * coff-h8300.c,
	* coff-i860.c, * coff-mcore.c, * coff-ppc.c, * coff-rs6000.c,
	* coff-sh.c, * coff-tic4x.c, * coff-tic54x.c, * coff-tic80.c,
	* coff64-rs6000.c, * coffcode.h, * coffgen.c, * cofflink.c,
	* coffswap.h, * cpu-arm.c, * cpu-m68k.c, * cpu-sh.c, * dwarf2.c,
	* ecoff.c, * elf-eh-frame.c, * elf-m10300.c, * elf.c, * elf32-arc.c,
	* elf32-arm.c, * elf32-avr.c, * elf32-bfin.c, * elf32-cr16.c,
	* elf32-cris.c, * elf32-crx.c, * elf32-dlx.c, * elf32-frv.c,
	* elf32-hppa.c, * elf32-i370.c, * elf32-i386.c, * elf32-lm32.c,
	* elf32-m32c.c, * elf32-m32r.c, * elf32-m68hc1x.c, * elf32-m68k.c,
	* elf32-mcore.c, * elf32-mep.c, * elf32-metag.c, * elf32-microblaze.c,
	* elf32-mips.c, * elf32-nds32.c, * elf32-nios2.c, * elf32-or1k.c,
	* elf32-pj.c, * elf32-ppc.c, * elf32-rl78.c, * elf32-s390.c,
	* elf32-score.c, * elf32-score7.c, * elf32-sh.c, * elf32-sh64.c,
	* elf32-sparc.c, * elf32-spu.c, * elf32-tic6x.c, * elf32-tilepro.c,
	* elf32-v850.c, * elf32-vax.c, * elf32-xtensa.c, * elf64-alpha.c,
	* elf64-hppa.c, * elf64-ia64-vms.c, * elf64-mips.c, * elf64-mmix.c,
	* elf64-ppc.c, * elf64-s390.c, * elf64-sh64.c, * elf64-sparc.c,
	* elf64-x86-64.c, * elfcode.h, * elfcore.h, * elflink.c,
	* elfn32-mips.c, * elfnn-aarch64.c, * elfnn-ia64.c, * elfxx-mips.c,
	* elfxx-sparc.c, * elfxx-tilegx.c, * hpux-core.c, * i386linux.c,
	* ieee.c, * ihex.c, * libbfd.c, * linker.c, * m68klinux.c,
	* mach-o.c, * merge.c, * mmo.c, * oasys.c, * osf-core.c, * pdp11.c,
	* pe-mips.c, * peXXigen.c, * pef.c, * plugin.c, * reloc.c,
	* rs6000-core.c, * sco5-core.c, * som.c, * sparclinux.c, * srec.c,
	* stabs.c, * syms.c, * vms-alpha.c, * vms-lib.c, * vms-misc.c,
	* xcofflink.c: Likewise.

2016-09-30  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* bfd-in.h: Include stdarg.h.
	* bfd.c (bfd_error_handler_type): Make like vprintf.
	(_bfd_error_internal): Rename from _bfd_error_handler.  Make static.
	(error_handler_internal): New function, split out from..
	(_bfd_default_error_handler): ..here.  Rename to _bfd_error_handler.
	(bfd_set_error_handler): Update.
	(bfd_get_error_handler, bfd_get_assert_handler): Delete.
	(_bfd_assert_handler): Make static.
	* coffgen.c (null_error_handler): Update params.
	* elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data <link_order_error_handler>):
	Don't use bfd_error_handler_type.
	* elf64-mmix.c (mmix_dump_bpo_gregs): Likewise.
	* elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_link_order_error_handler): Default
	to _bfd_error_handler.
	* libbfd-in.h (_bfd_default_error_handler): Don't declare.
	(bfd_assert_handler_type): Likewise.
	(_bfd_error_handler): Update.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.

2016-09-28  Akihiko Odaki  <akihiko.odaki.4i@stu.hosei.ac.jp>

	PR ld/20636
	* elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): Delete
	elf_backend_count_output_relocs callback and add
	elf_backend_update_relocs.
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_count_output_relocs): Deleted.
	(emit_relocs): Deleted.
	(elf32_arm_emit_relocs): Deleted.
	(elf_backend_emit_relocs): Updated not to use the old functions.
	(elf32_arm_update_relocs): New function.
	(elf_backend_update_relocs): New define.
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Add additional_reloc_count to the
	relocation count. Call elf_backend_emit_relocs.
	(_bfd_elf_size_reloc_section): Do not call
	elf_backend_count_output_relocs.
	* elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_count_output_relocs): Deleted.
	(elf_backend_update_relocs): New define.

2016-09-28  Christophe Lyon  <christophe.lyon@linaro.org>

	PR ld/20608
	* elf32-arm.c (arm_type_of_stub): Handle the case when the pre-PLT
	Thumb-ARM stub is too far.

2016-09-27  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/20634
	* peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_only_swap_filehdr_out): Put 0 in the
	timestamp field if real time values are not being stored.

2016-09-26  Vlad Zakharov  <vzakhar@synopsys.com>

	* warning.m4 (AC_EGREP_CPP_FOR_BUILD): Introduce macro
	to verify CC_FOR_BUILD compiler.
	(AM_BINUTILS_WARNINGS): Introduce ac_cpp_for_build variable
	and add CC_FOR_BUILD compiler checks.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
	* configure: Likewise.
	* doc/Makefile.in: Likewise.

2016-09-26  Awson  <kyrab@mail.ru>

	PR ld/17955
	* coff-x86_64.c (coff_amd64_rtype_to_howto): Use an 8 byte offset
	for R_AMD64_PCRQUAD relocations.

2016-09-26  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_ppc_merge_fp_attributes): Declare.
	* elf32-ppc.c (_bfd_elf_ppc_merge_fp_attributes): New function.
	(ppc_elf_merge_obj_attributes): Use it.  Don't copy first file
	attributes, merge them.  Don't warn about undefined tag bits,
	or copy unknown values to output.
	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Call
	_bfd_elf_ppc_merge_fp_attributes.

2016-09-23  Akihiko Odaki  <akihiko.odaki.4i@stu.hosei.ac.jp>

	PR ld/20595
	* elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): Add
	elf_backend_count_output_relocs callback to count relocations in
	the final output.
	* elf-arm.c (elf32_arm_add_relocation): Deleted.
	(elf32_arm_write_section): Move additional relocation to emit_relocs.
	(elf32_arm_count_output_relocs): New function.
	(emit_relocs): New function.
	(elf32_arm_emit_relocs): New function.
	(elf32_arm_vxworks_emit_relocs): New function.
	(elf_backend_emit_relocs): Updated to use the new functions.
	(elf_backend_count_output_relocs): New define.
	* bfd/elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Do not add additional_reloc_count
	to the relocation count.
	(_bfd_elf_link_size_reloc_section): Use callback to count the
	relocations which will be in output.
	(_bfd_elf_default_count_output_relocs): New function.
	* bfd/elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_count_output_relocs): New define.

2016-09-19  Jose E. Marchesi  <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>

	* elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Allow
	negative offsets to _GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_ if the .got section is
	bigger than 0x1000 bytes.

2016-09-14  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_gc_mark_extra_sections): Only mark section
	not already marked.

2016-09-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR binutils/20605
	* peicode.h (pe_bfd_read_buildid): Check that the Data Directory
	contains a valid size for the Debug directory.

2016-09-14  Bhushan Attarde  <bhushan.attarde@imgtec.com>

	* format.c (struct bfd_preserve): New "build_id" field.
	(bfd_preserve_save): Save "build_id".
	(bfd_preserve_restore): Restore "build_id".

2016-09-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20550
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Resolve size
	relocation with copy relocation when building executable.

2016-09-02  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>

	PR ld/20545
	* elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Add parameter
	delete_shrinks_insn. Modify computation of shrinked_insn_address.
	Compute shrink_boundary and adjust addend only if
	addend_within_shrink_boundary.
	(elf32_avr_relax_section): Modify calls to
	elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes to pass extra parameter.

2016-09-01  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (cmse_entry_fct_p): Store instruction encoding in an
	array of bytes and use bfd_get_16 to interpret its encoding according
	to endianness of target.

2016-09-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (synthetic_opd): New static var.
	(compare_symbols): Don't treat symbols in .opd specially for ELFv2.
	(ppc64_elf_get_synthetic_symtab): Likewise.  Comment.

2016-08-31  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (group_sections): Delete stub14_group_size.  Instead,
	track max group size with a new "group_size" var that is reduced
	by a factor of 1024 from the 24-bit branch size whenever a 14-bit
	branch is seen.

2016-08-31  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_section_processing): Delete.
	(elf_backend_section_processing): Don't define.
	(ppc_elf_modify_segment_map): Set p_flags and mark valid.  Don't
	split on non-exec sections differing in SHF_PPC_VLE.  When
	splitting segments, mark size invalid.

2016-08-30  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 20531
	* elf32-ppc.c (_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): Add missing "break".

2016-08-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/14961
	PR ld/20515
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Issue an error when
	R_386_PC32 relocation is used to call IFUNC function in PIC
	object.

2016-08-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 20520
	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_setup_sections): Check that SHT_GROUP sections
	have corresponding SHF_GROUP sections.
	(bfd_elf_set_group_contents): Comment.

2016-08-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 20519
	* elf64-ppc.c (pc_dynrelocs): New function.
	(ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Use it and must_be_dyn_reloc to
	handle pic dynamic relocs.

2016-08-26  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* bfd-in.h (struct elf32_arm_params): Define.
	(bfd_elf32_arm_set_target_relocs): Rename into ...
	(bfd_elf32_arm_set_target_params): This.  Use a struct
	elf32_arm_params to pass all parameters but the bfd and bfd_link_info.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* elf32-arm.c (bfd_elf32_arm_set_target_relocs): Rename into ...
	(bfd_elf32_arm_set_target_params): This.  Pass all values via a struct
	elf32_arm_params rather than as individual parameters.

2016-08-26  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_get_stub_entry): Assert that we don't access
	passed the end of htab->stub_group array.
	(elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_create_stub): Likewise.

2016-08-26  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Changed. Set should_relocate
	to TRUE for GOT and TLS relocs.

2016-08-26  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Changed.

2016-08-26  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* elf-bfd.h: Added ARC_ELF_DATA to enum elf_target_id.
	* elf32-arc.c (struct elf_arc_link_hash_entry): Added.
	(struct elf_arc_link_hash_table): Likewise.
	(elf_arc_link_hash_newfunc): Likewise.
	(elf_arc_link_hash_table_free): Likewise.
	(arc_elf_link_hash_table_create): Likewise.
	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed conditions related to dynamic
	(elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(arc_elf_create_dynamic_sections): Added
	(elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Changed access to .rela.bss to be done
	through the hash table.

2016-08-26  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* arc-got.h (relocate_fix_got_relocs_for_got_info): Fixed addresses in
	debug comments. Fixed address in .got related to TLS_IE_GOT dynamic
	relocation.

2016-08-26  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* reloc.c: Fixed type in ARC_SECTOFF relocations. Added ARC_SDA_12
	relocation.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated from the previous changes.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerated from the previous changes.

2016-08-26  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* bfd-in.h (bfd_elf32_arm_set_target_relocs): Add a new parameter for
	the input import library bfd.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* elf32-arm.c (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table): New in_implib_bfd
	and new_cmse_stub_offset fields.
	(stub_hash_newfunc): Initialize stub_offset and stub_template_size to
	-1.
	(elf32_arm_add_stub): Likewise for stub_offset.
	(arm_new_stubs_start_offset_ptr): New function.
	(arm_build_one_stub): Only allocate a stub_offset if it is -1.  Allow
	empty SG veneers to have zero relocations.
	(arm_size_one_stub): Only initialize stub size and template
	information for non empty veneers.  Do not update veneer section size
	if veneer already has an offset.
	(elf32_arm_create_stub): Return the stub entry pointer or NULL instead
	of a boolean indicating success or failure.
	(cmse_scan): Change stub_changed parameter into an integer pointer
	parameter cmse_stub_created to count the number of stub created and
	adapt to change of return value in elf32_arm_create_stub.
	(cmse_entry_fct_p): New function.
	(arm_list_new_cmse_stub): Likewise.
	(set_cmse_veneer_addr_from_implib): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Define cmse_stub_created, pass its address to
	cmse_scan instead of that of cmse_stub_changed to compute the number
	of stub created and use it to initialize stub_changed.  Call
	set_cmse_veneer_addr_from_implib after all cmse_scan.  Adapt to change
	of return value in elf32_arm_create_stub.  Use
	arm_stub_section_start_offset () if not NULL to initialize size of
	secure gateway veneers section.  Initialize stub_offset of Cortex-A8
	erratum fix to -1.  Use ret to hold return value.
	(elf32_arm_build_stubs): Use arm_stub_section_start_offset () if not
	NULL to initialize size of secure gateway veneers section.  Adapt
	comment to stress the importance of zeroing veneer section content.
	(bfd_elf32_arm_set_target_relocs): Add new in_implib_bfd parameter to
	initialize eponymous field in struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table.

2016-08-25  Andreas Arnez  <arnez@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

	* elf32-s390.c (stdarg.h): New include.
	(elf_s390_grok_psinfo): New function.
	(elf_s390_write_core_note): New function.
	(elf_backend_grok_psinfo): Declare backend hook.
	(elf_backend_write_core_note): Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c (stdarg.h): New include.
	(elf_s390_grok_prstatus): New function.
	(elf_s390_grok_psinfo): New function.
	(elf_s390_write_core_note): New function.
	(elf_backend_grok_prstatus): Declare backend hook.
	(elf_backend_grok_psinfo): Likewise.
	(elf_backend_write_core_note): Likewise.

2016-08-25  Andreas Arnez  <arnez@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

	* elf32-s390.c (allocate_dynrelocs): Fix indentation.
	(elf_s390_finish_ifunc_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_s390_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(elf_s390_grok_prstatus): Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_hash_table): Fix indentation.
	(elf_s390_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.

2016-08-24  Anton Kolesov  <Anton.Kolesov@synopsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (elf32_arc_grok_prstatus): New function.

2016-08-23  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_count_additional_relocs): Return zero if
	there is no arm data associated with the section.

2016-08-23  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 20475
	* elf32-or1k.c (or1k_elf_relocate_section): Offset from
	_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_, not start of .got section.

2016-08-22  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* doc/chew.c (main): Free the string buffer used to files as they
	are parsed.

2016-08-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_check_relocs): Move error for @local ifunc..
	(ppc_elf_relocate_section): ..to here.  Comment.  Error on
	detecting -mbss-plt -fPIC local ifuncs too.
	(ppc_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Comment on unnecessary glink
	branch table entries.

2016-08-19  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* elf.c (assign_section_numbers): Assign number for the .shstrtab
	section after the symbol table and string table sections.

2016-08-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (struct ppc_link_hash_entry): Add weakref.
	(ppc64_elf_copy_indirect_symbol): Set weakref.  Don't merge
	dyn_relocs for weakdefs.
	(alias_readonly_dynrelocs): New function.
	(ppc64_elf_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Use alias_readonly_dynrelocs.
	(ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Simplify condition under which
	dyn_relocs are emitted.

2016-08-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 20472
	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_before_check_relocs): Tweak abiversion test.
	(readonly_dynrelocs): Comment fix.
	(global_entry_stub): New function.
	(ppc64_elf_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Tweak abiversion test.  Match
	ELFv2 code deciding on dynamic relocs vs. global entry stubs to
	that in size_global_entry_stubs, handling ifunc too.  Delete dead
	weak sym code.
	(allocate_dynrelocs): Ensure dyn_relocs field is cleared when no
	dyn_relocs are needed.  Correct handling of ifunc dyn_relocs.
	Tidy ELIMINATE_COPY_RELOCS code, only setting dynindx for
	undefweak syms.  Expand and correct comments.
	(size_global_entry_stubs): Ensure symbol is defined.
	(ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Match condition under which
	dyn_relocs are emitted to that in allocate_dynrelocs.

2016-08-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf-bfd.h (struct elf_link_hash_table): Add local_dynsymcount.
	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Set local_dynsymcount.
	(bfd_elf_final_link): Set .dynsym sh_info from local_dynsymcount.

2016-08-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Don't exit with
	non_got_ref true in any case where we could have generated dynbss
	copies but decide not to do so.

2016-08-10  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_add_la25_stub): Clear the ISA bit of
	the stub address retrieved if associated with a microMIPS
	function.

2016-08-10  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_create_stub_symbol): For a microMIPS
	stub also add STO_MICROMIPS annotation.

2016-08-10  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Set the ISA bit
	in microMIPS LA25 stub references.

2016-08-09  Jiaming Wei  <jmwei@hxgpt.com>

	* elf64-alpha.c (elf64_alpha_copy_indirect_symbol): Fix thinko
	adjusting the use_count of merged .got entries.

2016-08-08  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* doc/chew.c (delete_string): Only free the string buffer if it is
	there.  Mark the buffer as NULL after freeing.
	(drop): Free the dropped string.
	(free_words): New function: Frees the memory allocated to the
	dictionary.
	(add_instrinsic): Duplicate the name string, so that it can be
	freed later on.
	(compile): Free unused words.
	(main): Free the dictionary and top level string buffers at the
	end.

2016-08-04  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* bfd-in.h (bfd_elf32_arm_set_target_relocs): Add one parameter.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* elf32-arm.c (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table): Declare new
	cmse_implib field.
	(bfd_elf32_arm_set_target_relocs): Add new parameter to initialize
	cmse_implib field in struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table.
	(elf32_arm_filter_cmse_symbols): New function.
	(elf32_arm_filter_implib_symbols): Likewise.
	(elf_backend_filter_implib_symbols): Define to
	elf32_arm_filter_implib_symbols.

2016-08-04  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (CMSE_PREFIX): Define macro.
	(elf32_arm_stub_cmse_branch_thumb_only): Define stub sequence.
	(cmse_branch_thumb_only): Declare stub.
	(struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table): Define cmse_stub_sec field.
	(elf32_arm_get_plt_info): Add globals parameter.  Use it to return
	FALSE if there is no PLT.
	(arm_type_of_stub): Adapt to new elf32_arm_get_plt_info signature.
	(elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_gc_mark_extra_sections): Mark sections holding ARMv8-M
	secure entry functions.
	(arm_stub_is_thumb): Add case for arm_stub_cmse_branch_thumb_only.
	(arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required): Change to a switch case
	and add a case for arm_stub_cmse_branch_thumb_only.
	(arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required_alignment): Likewise.
	(arm_stub_dedicated_output_section_name): Likewise.
	(arm_stub_dedicated_input_section_ptr): Likewise and remove
	ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED for htab parameter.
	(arm_stub_required_alignment): Likewise.
	(arm_stub_sym_claimed): Likewise.
	(arm_dedicated_stub_section_padding): Likewise.
	(cmse_scan): New function.
	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Call cmse_scan for ARM M profile targets.
	Set stub_changed to TRUE if such veneers were created.
	(elf32_arm_swap_symbol_in): Add detection code for CMSE special
	symbols.

2016-08-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/20428
	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc_get_stub_entry): Don't segfault on NULL group.

2016-08-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/17739
	* elf32-sh.c (sh_elf_gc_sweep_hook): Delete.
	(elf_backend_sweep_hook): Delete.

2016-08-01  Andrew Jenner  <andrew@codesourcery.com>
	Kwok Cheung Yeung  <kcy@codesourcery.com>

	* elf32-ppc.c (is_branch_reloc): Recognise VLE branch relocations.
	(ppc_elf_howto_raw): Fix dst_mask of R_PPC_VLE_REL15.
	(ppc_elf_vle_split16): Clear field before inserting.

2016-08-01  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.

2016-07-27  Ozkan Sezer  <sezeroz@gmail.com>
	    Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/20401
	* coffgen.c (fini_reloc_cookie_rels): Check for the extistence
	of the coff_section_data before using it.

2016-07-26  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Handle branches
	in PLT compression selection.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.

2016-07-22  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* arc-got.h (relocate_fix_got_relocs_for_got_info): Handle the
	case where there's no elf_link_hash_entry while processing
	GOT_NORMAL got entries.

2016-07-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* version.m4 (BFD_VERSION): Set to 2.27.51.
	* configure: Regenerated.

2016-07-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_filter_global_symbols): Skip local symbols.
	(swap_out_syms): Return an error when not finding ELF output
	section rather than asserting.

2016-07-21  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elflink.c (elf_output_implib): Call bfd_set_error on no symbols.

2016-07-20  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>

	* elf.c (elfcore_grok_freebsd_psinfo): Check for minimum note size
	and handle pr_pid if present.

2016-07-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20376
	* elf.c (assign_file_positions_for_load_sections): Also check
	p_paddr for program header space.

2016-07-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_howto_raw <R_PPC64_PLTREL32>): Put
	ppc64_elf_unhandled_reloc for special_function.
	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_howto_raw): Similarly for lots of relocs.

2016-07-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_perform_relocation): Convert cross-mode
	BAL to JALX.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Add a
	corresponding error message.

2016-07-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (b_reloc_p): Add R_MICROMIPS_PC16_S1,
	R_MICROMIPS_PC10_S1 and R_MICROMIPS_PC7_S1.
	(branch_reloc_p): New function.
	(mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Handle ISA mode determination
	for relocations against section symbols, against absolute
	symbols and absolute relocations.  Also set `*cross_mode_jump_p'
	for branches.
	<R_MIPS16_26, R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Suppress alignment
	checks for weak undefined symbols.  Also check target alignment
	within the same ISA mode.
	<R_MIPS_PC16, R_MIPS_GNU_REL16_S2>: Handle cross-mode branches
	in the alignment check.
	<R_MICROMIPS_PC7_S1>: Add an alignment check.
	<R_MICROMIPS_PC10_S1>: Likewise.
	<R_MICROMIPS_PC16_S1>: Likewise.
	(mips_elf_perform_relocation): Report a failure for unsupported
	same-mode JALX instructions and cross-mode branches.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Add
	error messages for jumps to misaligned addresses.

2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elflink.c: Include plugin-api.h.
	* plugin.c (bfd_plugin_open_input): New function, extracted from..
	(try_claim): ..here.
	* plugin.h: Don't include bfd.h.
	(bfd_plugin_open_input): Declare.

2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* targets.c (bfd_seach_for_target): Rename to..
	(bfd_iterate_over_targets): ..this.  Rewrite doc.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.

2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* archures.c (bfd_default_set_arch_mach): Make available in bfd.h.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.

2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* libbfd-in.h (BFD_ALIGN): Move to..
	* bfd-in.h: ..here.
	* elf32-ppc.h (struct ppc_elf_params): Add pagesize.
	* elf32-ppc.c (default_params): Adjust init.
	(ppc_elf_link_params): Set pagesize_p2.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.

2016-07-15  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf-bfd.h (elf_backend_filter_implib_symbols): Declare backend hook.
	(_bfd_elf_filter_global_symbols): Declare.
	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_filter_global_symbols): New function.
	* elflink.c (elf_filter_global_symbols): Likewise.
	(elf_output_implib): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf_final_link): Call above function, failing if it does.
	* elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_filter_implib_symbols): Define macro and
	default it to NULL.
	(elf_backend_copy_indirect_symbol): Fix spacing.
	(elf_backend_hide_symbol): Likewise.
	(elfNN_bed): Initialize elf_backend_filter_implib_symbols backend hook.

2016-07-15  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
	    Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (PR_DEBUG): Delete.
	Fix printing of debug information.  Fix formatting of debug
	statements.
	(debug_arc_reloc): Handle symbols that are not from an input file.
	(arc_do_relocation): Remove excessive exclamation points.

	* arc-got.h: Fix formatting.  Fix printing of debug information.
	(new_got_entry_to_list): Use xmalloc.
	* config.bfd: use the big-endian arc vector as the default vector
	for big-endian arc targets.

2016-07-15  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* cofflink.c (mark_relocs): Exclude relocs with -1 r_symndx
	from marking sym_indices.

2016-07-14  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* reloc.c (bfd_perform_relocation): Try the `howto' handler
	first with relocations against absolute symbols.
	(bfd_install_relocation): Likewise.

2016-07-12  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_create_dynamic_sections): Align
	.got/.got.plt sections to 8 bytes.

2016-07-12  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* binary.c (binary_set_section_contents): Second grammar fix.

2016-07-12  Douglas B Rupp  <rupp@adacore.com>

	* binary.c (binary_set_section_contents): Fix grammar in warning
	message.

2016-07-11  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c: made PR_DEBUG always defined.

2016-07-11  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* arc-got.h: Moved got related structures from elf32-arc.c to
	this file. More precisely, tls_type_e, tls_got_entries, got_entry.
	* (arc_get_local_got_ents, got_entry_for_type, new_got_entry_to_list,
	tls_type_for_reloc, symbol_has_entry_of_type,
	get_got_entry_list_for_symbol, arc_got_entry_type_for_reloc,
	ADD_SYMBOL_REF_SEC_AND_RELOC, rc_fill_got_info_for_reloc,
	relocate_fix_got_relocs_for_got_info,
	create_got_dynrelocs_for_single_entry,
	create_got_dynrelocs_for_got_info): Added to file.
	* elf32-arc.c: Removed GOT & TLS related structs and functions to
	arc-got.h.

2016-07-08  James Bowman  <james.bowman@ftdichip.com>

	* elf32-ft32.c (ft32_reloc_map): Use R_FT32_32 for BFD_RELOC_32.

2016-07-05  Andre Vieria  <andre.simoesdiasvieira@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (THUMB32_MOVT): New veneer macro.
	(THUMB32_MOVW): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only_pure): New.
	(DEF_STUBS): Define long_branch_thumb2_only_pure.
	(arm_stub_is_thumb): Add new veneer stub.
	(arm_type_of_stub): Use new veneer.
	(arm_stub_required_alignment): Add new veneer.

2016-07-05  Andre Vieria  <andre.simoesdiasvieira@arm.com>

	* bfd-in2.h (SEC_ELF_NOREAD): Rename to ...
	(SEC_ELF_PURECODE): ... this.
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_post_process_headers): Rename SEC_ELF_NOREAD
	to SEC_ELF_NOREAD.
	(elf32_arm_fake_sections): Likewise.
	(elf_32_arm_section_flags): Likewise.
	(elf_32_arm_lookup_section_flags): Likewise.
	* section.c (SEC_ELF_NOREAD): Rename to ...
	(SEC_ELF_PURECODE): ... this.

2016-07-01  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (using_thumb2_bl): New function.
	(arm_type_of_stub): Declare thumb2 variable together and change type
	to bfd_boolean.  Use using_thumb2_bl () to determine whether
	THM_MAX_FWD_BRANCH_OFFSET or THM2_MAX_FWD_BRANCH_OFFSET should be
	checked for BL range.
	(elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): Use using_thumb2_bl () to determine
	the bit size of BL offset.

2016-06-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* elfnn-aarch64.c (is_aarch64_mapping_symbol): New function.
	Returns TRUE for AArch64 mapping symbols.
	(elfNN_aarch64_backend_symbol_processing): New function.  Marks
	mapping symbols as precious in object files so that they will not
	be stripped.
	(elf_backend_symbol_processing): Define.

	* elf32-arm.c (is_arm_mapping_symbol): New function.  Returns TRUE
	for ARM mapping symbols.
	(elf32_arm_backend_symbol_processing): Make use of the new function.

2016-06-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20306
	* elflink.c (elf_link_check_versioned_symbol): Return false
	for unreferenced undefined symbol.

2016-06-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* elf32-bfin.c (bfin_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Fail if a COPY reloc
	is needed.

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_backend_symbol_processing): New
	function.  Marks mapping symbols in object files as precious, so
	that strip will not remove them.
	(elf_backend_symbol_processing): Define.

2016-06-28  James Clarke  <jrtc27@jrtc27.com>

	* elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_relocate_section): Don't convert
	R_SPARC_32 to R_SPARC_RELATIVE if class is ELFCLASS64.

2016-06-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elf32-mips.c (elf_mips16_howto_table_rel): Add
	R_MIPS16_PC16_S1.
	(mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
	* elf64-mips.c (mips16_elf64_howto_table_rel): Likewise.
	(mips16_elf64_howto_table_rela): Likewise.
	(mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
	* elfn32-mips.c (elf_mips16_howto_table_rel): Likewise.
	(elf_mips16_howto_table_rela): Likewise.
	(mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c (mips16_branch_reloc_p): New function.
	(mips16_reloc_p): Handle R_MIPS16_PC16_S1.
	(b_reloc_p): Likewise.
	(mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Likewise.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
	* reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_MIPS16_16_PCREL_S1): New relocation.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.

2016-06-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/19264
	* elf64-ppc.c (STUB_SHRINK_ITER): Define.
	(ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Exit stub sizing loop past STUB_SHRINK_ITER
	if shrinking stubs.
	(ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Adjust to suit.

2016-06-27  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>

	* elf32-dlx.h: New file.
	* elf32-dlx.c: Adjust.

2016-06-25  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>

	* elf32-xtensa.c (xtensa_make_property_section): Remove prototype.

2016-06-24  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>

	* elf.c (elfcore_grok_freebsd_note): Handle NT_FREEBSD_PROCSTAT_AUXV
	notes.

2016-06-24  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>

	* elf.c (elfcore_grok_note): Remove handling of NT_X86_XSTATE for
	FreeBSD.  Remove case for NT_FREEBSD_THRMISC.
	(elfcore_grok_freebsd_psinfo): New function.
	(elfcore_grok_freebsd_prstatus): New function.
	(elfcore_grok_freebsd_note): New function.
	(elf_parse_notes): Use "elfcore_grok_freebsd_note" for "FreeBSD"
	notes.

2016-06-24  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@adacore.com>

	* elflink.c: Check the value of BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS rather
	than its existance.

2016-06-24  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* config.bfd: Delete mips vxworks patterns matched earlier.
	Combine mips*-*-none with mips*-*-elf*.

2016-06-21  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_perform_relocation): Call
	`info->callbacks->einfo' rather than `*_bfd_error_handler' and
	use the `%X%H' format for the cross-mode jump conversion error
	message.  Remove the full stop from the end of the message.
	Continue processing rather than returning failure.

2016-06-21  Graham Markall  <graham.markall@embecosm.com>

	* archures.c: Remove bfd_mach_arc_nps400.
	* bfd-in2.h: Likewise.
	* cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): Likewise.
	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p, arc_elf_final_write_processing):
	Likewise.

2016-06-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/18250
	PR ld/20267
	* elflink.c: Include plugin.h if BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS is
	defined.
	(elf_link_is_defined_archive_symbol): Call
	bfd_link_plugin_object_p on unknown plugin object and use the
	IR symbol table if the input is an IR object.
	* plugin.c (bfd_link_plugin_object_p): New function.
	* plugin.h (bfd_link_plugin_object_p): New prototype.

2016-06-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20276
	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Don't check alignment
	on symbol from plugin dummy input.

2016-06-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* bfd.c (bfd_plugin_format): Rename bfd_plugin_uknown to
	bfd_plugin_unknown.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
	* plugin.c (bfd_plugin_object_p): Replace bfd_plugin_uknown
	with bfd_plugin_unknown.

2016-06-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20253
	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add an
	bfd_boolean argument.
	* elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_create_ifunc_sections): Replace
	"shared object" with "PIC object" in comments.
	(_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.  Replace
	"shared object" with "PIC object" in comments.  Avoid PLT if
	requested.  Generate dynamic relocations for non-GOT references.
	Make room for the special first entry in PLT and allocate PLT
	entry only for PLT and PC-relative references.  Store dynamic
	GOT relocations in .rel[a].iplt section for static executables.
	If PLT isn't used, always use GOT for symbol value.  Don't
	allocate GOT entry if it isn't used.
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
	count only in the code section.  Allocate dynamic pointer
	relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section.
	(elf_i386_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Increment PLT reference count
	only for PC-relative references.
	(elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Pass TRUE to
	_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Allow R_386_GOT32/R_386_GOT32X
	relocations against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.  Generate
	dynamic pointer relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in
	the non-code section and store it in the proper REL section.
	Don't allow non-pointer relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol
	without PLT.
	(elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Generate dynamic
	R_386_IRELATIVE and R_386_GLOB_DAT GOT relocations against
	STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.
	(elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Don't handle local
	STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols here.
	(elf_i386_output_arch_local_syms): Handle local STT_GNU_IFUNC
	symbols here.
	(elf_backend_output_arch_local_syms): New.
	* elf32-x86-64.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
	count only in the code section.  Allocate dynamic pointer
	relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section.
	(elf_x86_64_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Increment PLT reference
	count only for PC-relative references.
	(elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Pass TRUE to
	_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Allow R_X86_64_GOTPCREL,
	R_X86_64_GOTPCRELX, R_X86_64_REX_GOTPCRELX and
	R_X86_64_GOTPCREL64 relocations against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols
	without PLT.  Generate dynamic pointer relocation against
	STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section and store it in
	the proper RELA section.  Don't allow non-pointer relocation
	against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol without PLT.
	(elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Generate dynamic
	R_X86_64_IRELATIVE and R_X86_64_GLOB_DAT GOT relocations against
	STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.
	(elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Don't handle local
	STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols here.
	(elf_x86_64_output_arch_local_syms): Handle local STT_GNU_IFUNC
	symbols here.
	(elf_backend_output_arch_local_syms): New.
	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
	Pass FALSE to _bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.

2016-06-17  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
	    Tony Wang  <tony.wang@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Define stub
	sequence.
	(stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Define stub.
	(arm_stub_is_thumb): Add case for arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only.
	(arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Likewise.
	(arm_type_of_stub): Use arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only for Thumb-2
	capable targets.

2016-06-17  Jose E. Marchesi  <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>

	* archures.c (bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusc): Define.
	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9c): Likewise.
	(bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusd): Likewise.
	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9d): Likewise.
	(bfd_mach_sparc_v8pluse): Likewise.
	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9e): Likewise.
	(bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusv): Likewise
	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9v): Likewise.
	(bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusm): Likewise.
	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9m): Likewise.
	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9_p): Adapt to v8plusm and v9m.
	(bfd_mach_sparc_64bit_p): Likewise.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* cpu-sparc.c (arch_info_struct): Add entries for
	bfd_mach_sparc_v8plus{c,d,e,v,m} and bfd_mach_sparc_v9{c,d,e,v,m}.
	* aoutx.h (machine_type): Handle bfd_mach_sparc_v8plus{c,d,e,v,m}
	and bfd_mach_sparc_v9{c,d,e,v,m}.
	* elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_final_write_processing): Likewise.
	* elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_object_p): Likewise.

2016-06-16  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Don't check undefined
	symbols for relocations against IFUNC symbols.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.

2016-06-16  Marcin Kościelnicki  <koriakin@0x04.net>

	* elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Include
	.rela.iplt in DT_PLTRELSZ.
	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise,
	for DT_PLTRELSZ and DT_RELASZ as well.

2016-06-16  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Skip relocations in
	non-loaded, non-alloced sections.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.

2016-06-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Check SEC_ALLOC before
	allocating dynamic relocation.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.

2016-06-14  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>

	PR ld/20254
	* elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Adjust reloc
	offsets until reloc_toaddr.

2016-06-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Check R_386_IRELATIVE.
	Don't check symbol type for STN_UNDEF symbol index.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Check
	R_X86_64_IRELATIVE.  Don't check symbol type for STN_UNDEF symbol
	index.

2016-06-14  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (using_thumb_only): Force review of arch check logic for
	new architecture.
	(using_thumb2): Try Tag_THUMB_ISA_use first and check
	for exact arch value then.  Force review of arch check logic for new
	architecture.
	(arch_has_arm_nop): Update and fix arch check logic.  Force review of
	that logic for new architecture.
	(arch_has_thumb2_nop): Remove.
	(elf32_arm_tls_relax): Use using_thumb2 instead of above function.
	(elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): Likewise but using thumb2.

2016-06-14  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* bfd-in.h (bfd_my_archive): Delete.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.

2016-06-14  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/20241
	* archive.c (open_nested_file): Set my_archive.
	* bfd.c (_bfd_default_error_handler <%B>): Exclude archive file name
	for thin archives.
	* bfdio.c (bfd_tell): Don't adjust origin for thin archives.
	(bfd_seek): Likewise.
	* bfdwin.c (bfd_get_file_window): Likewise.
	* cache.c (cache_bmmap): Likewise.
	(bfd_cache_lookup_worker): Don't look in my_archive for thin archives.
	* mach-o.c (bfd_mach_o_follow_dsym): Don't open my_archive for
	thin archives.
	* plugin.c (try_claim): Likewise.
	* xcofflink.c (xcoff_link_add_dynamic_symbols): Use import path of
	file within thin archive, not the archive.

2016-06-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20244
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Add the .got.plt
	section address for R_386_GOT32/R_386_GOT32X relocations against
	IFUNC symbols if there is no base register and return error for
	PIC.

2016-06-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Simplify IFUNC
	GOT32 adjustment for static executables.

2016-06-13  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elf32-mips.c (elf_mips_gnu_pcrel32): Update comment.

2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed condition.

2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Changed.

2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (arc_local_data, arc_local_data): Removed.
	(SECTSTART): Changed.
	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed mistake in PIE related
	condition.
	(elf_arc_size_dynamic_sections): Changed DT_RELENT to DT_RELAENT.

2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (elf32_arc_reloc_type_class): Defined function to
	enable support for "-z combreloc" and DT_RELACOUNT.
	(elf_backend_reloc_type_class): Likewise

2016-06-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20244
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): When relocating
	R_386_GOT32, return error without a base register for PIC and
	subtract the .got.plt section address only with a base register.

2016-06-10  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf-strtab.c (struct strtab_save): Use size_t for "size".
	(struct elf_strtab_hash): Likewise for "size" and "alloced".
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_init): Formatting.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_add): Return size_t rather than bfd_size_type.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_addref): Take size_t idx param.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_delref, _bfd_elf_strtab_refcount): Likewise.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_offset): Likewise.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_clear_all_refs): Use size_t idx.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_save): Use size_t "idx" and "size" vars.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_restore, _bfd_elf_strtab_emit): Similarly.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_finalize): Similarly.
	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_strtab_add): Update prototypes.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_addref, _bfd_elf_strtab_delref): Likewise.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_refcount, _bfd_elf_strtab_offset): Likewise.
	* elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Calculate symbol buffer size
	using bfd_size_type.
	(bfd_section_from_shdr): Delete amt.
	(_bfd_elf_init_reloc_shdr): Likewise.
	(_bfd_elf_link_assign_sym_version): Likewise.
	(assign_section_numbers): Use size_t reloc_count.
	* elflink.c (struct elf_symbuf_head): Use size_t "count".
	(bfd_elf_link_record_dynamic_symbol): Use size_t for some vars.
	(elf_link_is_defined_archive_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_add_dt_needed_tag): Likewise.
	(elf_finalize_dynstr): Likewise.
	(elf_link_add_object_symbols): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	(elf_create_symbuf): Similarly.
	(bfd_elf_match_symbols_in_sections): Likewise.
	(elf_link_swap_symbols_out): Likewise.
	(elf_link_check_versioned_symbol): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf_gc_record_vtinherit): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf_gc_common_finalize_got_offsets): Likewise.

2016-06-08  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>

	PR ld/20221
	* elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Adjust syms
	and relocs only if shrinking occurred.

2016-06-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf64-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add tls_get_addr.
	(elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize tls_get_addr to 2.
	(elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Check indirect call and direct
	call with the addr32 prefix for general and local dynamic models.
	Set the tls_get_addr feild.
	(elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Always use addr32 prefix for
	indirect ___tls_get_addr call via GOT.
	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Handle GD->LE, GD->IE and LD->LE
	transitions with indirect call and direct call with the addr32
	prefix.

2016-06-07  Marcin Kościelnicki  <koriakin@0x04.net>

	* elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_symbol): Fix comment.
	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390x_plt_entry): Fix comment.
	(elf_s390_relocate_section): Fix comment.
	(elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix initialization of fixed
	.got.plt entries.

2016-06-07  Ulrich Weigand  <ulrich.weigand@de.ibm.com>

	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Subtract plt
	section offset when calculation the larl operand in the first PLT
	entry.

2016-06-07  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* cpu-powerpc.c (powerpc_compatible): Allow bfd_mach_ppc_vle entry
	to match other 32-bit archs.
	* elf32-ppc.c (_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): New function.
	(ppc_elf_object_p): Call it.
	(ppc_elf_special_sections): Use APUINFO_SECTION_NAME.  Fix
	overlong line.
	(APUINFO_SECTION_NAME, APUINFO_LABEL): Don't define here.
	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_object_p): Call _bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch.
	* bfd-in.h (_bfd_elf_ppc_at_tls_transform,
	_bfd_elf_ppc_at_tprel_transform): Move to..
	* elf-bfd.h: ..here.
	(_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): Declare.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.

2016-06-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add tls_get_addr.
	(elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize tls_get_addr to 2.
	(elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Check indirect call and
	direct call with the addr32 prefix for general and local dynamic
	models.  Set the tls_get_addr feild.
	(elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Always use addr32 prefix for
	indirect __tls_get_addr call via GOT.
	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Handle GD->LE, GD->IE and LD->LE
	transitions with indirect call and direct call with the addr32
	prefix.

2016-06-04  Christian Groessler  <chris@groessler.org>

	* coff-z8k.c (extra_case): Fix range check for R_JR relocation.

2016-06-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR target/20088
	* cpu-arm.c (processors): Add "arm_any" type to match any ARM
	architecture.
	(arch_info_struct): Likewise.
	(architectures): Likewise.

2016-06-02  Vineet Gupta  <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>

	* config.bfd: Replace -uclibc with *.

2016-06-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf64-x86-64.c: Replace data32 with data16 in comments.

2016-05-31  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/20159
	PR ld/16467
	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Revert PR16467 change.
	(_bfd_elf_add_default_symbol): Don't indirect to/from defined
	symbol given a version by a script different to the version
	of the symbol being added.
	(elf_link_add_object_symbols): Use _bfd_elf_strtab_save and
	_bfd_elf_strtab_restore.  Don't fudge dynstr references.
	* elf-strtab.c (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore_size): Delete.
	(struct strtab_save): New.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_save, _bfd_elf_strtab_restore): New functions.
	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore_size): Delete.
	(_bfd_elf_strtab_save, _bfd_elf_strtab_restore): Declare.

2016-06-01  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>

	* elf32-hppa.h: Add extern "C".
	* elf32-nds32.h: Likewise.
	* elf32-tic6x.h: Likewise.

2016-06-01  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/sr.po: New Serbian translation.
	* configure.ac (ALL_LINGUAS): Add sr.
	* configure: Regenerate.

2016-05-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (b_reloc_p): New function.
	(_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Handle
	branch relocations.

2016-05-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): <R_MIPS16_26>
	<R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Drop the region bits of the
	reloc location from calculation, treat the addend as signed with
	local non-section symbols and enable overflow detection.

2016-05-28  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* aoutx.h: Adjust linker callback calls throughout file,
	removing dead code.
	* bout.c: Likewise.
	* coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
	* coff-arm.c: Likewise.
	* coff-h8300.c: Likewise.
	* coff-h8500.c: Likewise.
	* coff-i960.c: Likewise.
	* coff-mcore.c: Likewise.
	* coff-mips.c: Likewise.
	* coff-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
	* coff-sh.c: Likewise.
	* coff-tic80.c: Likewise.
	* coff-w65.c: Likewise.
	* coff-z80.c: Likewise.
	* coff-z8k.c: Likewise.
	* coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
	* cofflink.c: Likewise.
	* ecoff.c: Likewise.
	* elf-bfd.h: Likewise.
	* elf-m10200.c: Likewise.
	* elf-m10300.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-arc.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-arm.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-avr.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-bfin.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-cr16.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-cr16c.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-cris.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-crx.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-d10v.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-epiphany.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-fr30.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-frv.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-ft32.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-h8300.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-hppa.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-i370.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-i386.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-i860.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-ip2k.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-iq2000.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-lm32.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m32c.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m32r.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m68hc1x.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-mep.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-metag.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-microblaze.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-moxie.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-msp430.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-mt.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-nios2.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-or1k.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-s390.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-score.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-score7.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-sh.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-sh64.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-spu.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-tic6x.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-tilepro.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-v850.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-vax.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-visium.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-xstormy16.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-xtensa.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-alpha.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-ia64-vms.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-sh64.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
	* elflink.c: Likewise.
	* elfnn-aarch64.c: Likewise.
	* elfnn-ia64.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-sparc.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-tilegx.c: Likewise.
	* linker.c: Likewise.
	* pdp11.c: Likewise.
	* pe-mips.c: Likewise.
	* reloc.c: Likewise.
	* reloc16.c: Likewise.
	* simple.c: Likewise.
	* vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
	* xcofflink.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-rl78.c (get_symbol_value, get_romstart, get_ramstart): Delete
	status param.  Adjust calls to these and linker callbacks throughout.
	* elf32-rx.c: (get_symbol_value, get_gp, get_romstart,
	get_ramstart): Delete status param.  Adjust calls to these and
	linker callbacks throughout.

2016-05-27  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation) <R_MIPS16_26>
	<R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Include the addend in JALX's
	target alignment verification.

2016-05-27  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Also use the
	section name if `bfd_elf_string_from_elf_section' returns an
	empty string.

2016-05-26  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
	<bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Use the `%X%H' rather than `%C' format
	for message.  Continue processing rather than returning failure.

2016-05-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
	<bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Call `->einfo' rather than `->warning'.
	Call `bfd_set_error'.

2016-05-25  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR binutils/14625
	* archive.c (bfd_slurp_armap): Replace
	bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap with
	_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap.
	(bsd_write_armap): Call _bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap if
	BFD64 is defined and the archive is too big.
	(coff_write_armap): Likewise.
	* archive64.c (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Renamed to ...
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): This.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Renamed to ...
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): This.
	* configure.ac: Add --enable-64-bit-archive.
	(want_64_bit_archive): New.  Set to true by default for 64-bit
	MIPS and s390 ELF targets.
	(USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE): New AC_DEFINE.
	* config.in: Regenerated.
	* configure: Likewise.
	* elf64-mips.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
	* elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
	BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined and
	bfd_elfNN_archive_functions isn't defined.
	(TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
	* libbfd-in.h (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): New prototype.
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): Likewise.
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_extended_name_table): New macro.
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_truncate_arname): Likewise.
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerated.
	* plugin.c (plugin_vec): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
	BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined.

2016-05-25  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20103
	* cofflink.c (coff_link_check_archive_element): Return TRUE if
	linker add_archive_element callback returns FALSE.
	* ecoff.c (ecoff_link_check_archive_element): Likewise.
	* elf64-ia64-vms.c (elf64_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Skip
	archive element if linker add_archive_element callback returns
	FALSE.
	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
	* pdp11.c (aout_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
	* vms-alpha.c (alpha_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
	* xcofflink.c (xcoff_link_check_dynamic_ar_symbols): Likewise.
	(xcoff_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.

2016-05-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
	<bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Unify error reporting code.

2016-05-23  Jim Wilson  <jim.wilson@linaro.org>

	* elfnn-aarch64.c: Unconditionally enable R_AARCH64_NULL and
	R_AARCH64_NONE.  Use HOWTO64 for R_AARCH64_NULL.
	* relocs.c: Add BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_NULL.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* libbfd.h: Likewise.

2016-05-23  Kuba Sejdak  <jakub.sejdak@phoesys.com>

	* config.bfd: Add entry for arm-phoenix.

2016-05-23  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_section_padding): New function.
	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Declare stub_type in a more outer scope and
	account for padding for stub section requiring one.
	(elf32_arm_build_stubs): Add comment to stress the importance of
	zeroing veneer section content.

2016-05-23  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* bfd-in.h (bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): Declare
	bfd hook.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required): New
	function.
	(arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required_alignment): Likewise.
	(arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_name): Likewise.
	(arm_dedicated_stub_input_section_ptr): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Add stub type parameter and
	function description comment. Add support for dedicated output stub
	section to given stub types.
	(elf32_arm_add_stub): Add a stub type parameter and pass it down to
	elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec.
	(elf32_arm_create_stub): Pass stub type down to elf32_arm_add_stub.
	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Pass stub type when calling
	elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec for Cortex-A8 erratum veneers.
	(bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): New function.

2016-05-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Don't check R_386_GOT32
	when setting need_convert_load.

2016-05-20  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_read_rel_addend): Adjust the addend for
	microMIPS JALX.

2016-05-19  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20117
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Don't check
	R_386_GOT32X.
	(elf_i386_convert_load): Don't convert R_386_GOT32.

2016-05-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR gas/20118
	* elf.c (elf_fake_sections): Set sh_entsize for SHT_INIT_ARRAY,
	SHT_FINI_ARRAY, and SHT_PREINIT_ARRAY.

2016-05-19  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Changed.
	(debug_arc_reloc): Likewise.
	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.

2016-05-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* config.bfd: Remove `am34-*-linux*' support.

2016-05-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (allocate_dynrelocs): Allocate got and other dynamic
	relocs before plt relocs.

2016-05-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_branch_reloc): Check for NULL owner
	before dereferencing.

2016-05-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.

2016-05-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Free or cache local syms
	for each BFD.  Don't goto error_ret_free_local from outside loop.

2016-05-17  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elf-s390-common.c (elf_s390_add_symbol_hook): Remove
	STB_GNU_UNIQUE handling.
	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
	* elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
	* elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
	* elf64-sparc.c (elf64_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
	* elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_add_symbol_hook): Remove function.
	(elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Remove macro.
	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set `has_gnu_symbols'
	for STB_GNU_UNIQUE symbols.

2016-05-16  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elf32-v850.c (v850_elf_copy_notes): New function, factored out
	from...
	(v850_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): ... here.  Call the new
	function and `_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data'.

2016-05-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20093
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Don't convert
	GOTPCREL relocation against large section.

2016-05-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf-m10300.c (_bfd_mn10300_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Use
	linker dynamic sections in calculating size and address of
	dynamic tags rather than using output sections.  Remove asserts.
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-cr16.c (_bfd_cr16_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-i370.c (i370_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-lm32.c (lm32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-m32r.c (m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-metag.c (elf_metag_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-or1k.c (or1k_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-score.c (s3_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-score7.c (s7_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-vax.c (elf_vax_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf32-xtensa.c (elf_xtensa_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf64-alpha.c (elf64_alpha_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elf64-sh64.c (sh64_elf64_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
	* elfxx-sparc.c (sparc_finish_dyn): Likewise.  Adjust error message.
	* elf32-arc.c (GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION): Remove ASSERT arg and
	don't set doit.  Look up dynobj section.
	(elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Adjust GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION
	invocation and dynamic tag vma calculation.  Don't test
	boolean var == TRUE.
	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix
	DT_JMPREL calc.

2016-05-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elflink.c (elf_link_sort_relocs): Wrap overlong lines.  Fix
	octets_per_byte.  Put dynamic .rela.plt last in link orders.
	Assign output_offset for reloc sections rather than writing
	sorted relocs from block corresponding to output_offset.

2016-05-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf-bfd.h (elf_reloc_type_class): Put reloc_class_plt last.

2016-05-11  Andrew Bennett  <andrew.bennett@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (print_mips_ases): Add DSPR3.

2016-05-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): New function.
	(elf32_hppa_check_relocs): Don't set dynobj.
	(elf32_hppa_size_stubs): Test !SEC_LINKER_CREATED for stub sections.
	(elf32_hppa_build_stubs): Likewise.
	* elf32-hppa.h (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): Declare.

2016-05-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 20060
	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_tls_setup): Clear forced_local.
	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_tls_setup): Likewise.

2016-05-10  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>

	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Remove redundant
	aarch64_tls_transition check.

2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): New max_stub_type
	enumerator.
	(arm_stub_sym_claimed): New function.
	(elf32_arm_create_stub): Use veneered symbol name and section if
	veneer needs to claim its symbol, and keep logic unchanged otherwise.
	(arm_stub_claim_sym): New function.
	(arm_map_one_stub): Call arm_stub_claim_sym if veneer needs to claim
	veneered symbol, otherwise create local symbol as before.

2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use new macros
	ARM_GET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE and ARM_SET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE to respectively get
	and set branch type of a symbol.
	(bfd_elf32_arm_process_before_allocation): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_relocate_section): Likewise and fix identation along the
	way.
	(allocate_dynrelocs_for_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_swap_symbol_in): Likewise.
	(elf32_arm_swap_symbol_out): Likewise.

2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* bfd-in.h (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add an output section parameter.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
	* elf32-arm.c (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table): Add an output section
	parameter to add_stub_section callback.
	(elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Get output section from link_sec
	and pass it down to add_stub_section.
	(elf32_arm_add_stub): Set section to stub_sec if NULL before using it
	for error message.
	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add output section parameter to
	add_stub_section function pointer parameter.

2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_stub): New function.
	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use elf32_arm_create_stub for stub creation.

2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): Delete
	arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm enumerator.
	(arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm): New unsigned constant to replace
	aforementioned enumerator.
	(struct elf32_arm_stub_hash_entry): Delete target_addend
	field and add source_value.
	(struct a8_erratum_fix): Delete addend field and add target_offset.
	(stub_hash_newfunc): Initialize source_value field amd remove
	initialization for target_addend.
	(arm_build_one_stub): Stop special casing Thumb relocations: promote
	the else to being always executed, moving the
	arm_stub_a8_veneer_b_cond specific code in it.  Remove
	stub_entry->target_addend from points_to computation.
	(cortex_a8_erratum_scan): Store in a8_erratum_fix structure the offset
	to target symbol from start of section rather than the offset from the
	stub address.
	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Set stub_entry's source_value and target_value
	fields from struct a8_erratum_fix's offset and target_offset
	respectively.
	(make_branch_to_a8_stub): Rename target variable to loc.  Compute
	veneered_insn_loc and loc using stub_entry's source_value.

2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	(elf32_arm_merge_eabi_attributes): Add merging logic for
	Tag_DSP_extension.

2016-05-10  Pip Cet  <pipcet@gmail.com>

	PR ld/20059
	* elfxx-target.h (bfd_elfNN_bfd_copy_link_hash_symbol_type):
	Define as _bfd_generic_copy_link_hash_symbol_type when using
	generic hash table.

2016-05-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR binutils/20063
	* elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Check for out of range sh_link
	field before accessing sections array.

2016-05-09  Christophe Monat  <christophe.monat@st.com>

	PR ld/20030
	* elf32-arm.c (is_thumb2_vldm): Account for T1 (DP) encoding.
	(stm32l4xx_need_create_replacing_stub): Rename ambiguous nb_regs
	to nb_words.
	(create_instruction_vldmia): Add is_dp to disambiguate SP/DP
	encoding.
	(create_instruction_vldmdb): Likewise.
	(stm32l4xx_create_replacing_stub_vldm): is_dp detects DP encoding,
	uses it to re-encode.

2016-05-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR 19938
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Revert accidental
	commit.

2016-05-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Remove redundant NULL check.

2016-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/17550
	* elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_entry): Update comments for indx,
	documenting that indx == -3 if symbol is defined in a discarded
	section.
	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set indx to -3 if
	symbol is defined in a discarded section.
	(elf_link_output_extsym): Strip a global symbol defined in a
	discarded section.

2016-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Defined for Intel
	MCU.

2016-05-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
	conversion to ...
	(elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): This.  New function.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
	conversion to ...
	(elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): This.  New function.

2016-05-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Remove abfd.
	Don't check if contents == NULL.
	(elf_i386_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section.  Check
	from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.  Update
	elf_i386_check_tls_transition call.
	(elf_i386_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
	keep_memory is FALSE.  Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
	elf_i386_tls_transition.
	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
	to elf_i386_tls_transition.
	(elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Don't check
	if contents == NULL.
	(elf_x86_64_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section.  Check
	from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.
	(elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
	keep_memory is FALSE.  Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
	elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
	to elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
	(elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.

2016-05-03  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	PR 10549
	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Handle
	STB_GNU_UNIQUE.

2016-05-03  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>

	* bfd-in.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Update prototype.
	* bfd-in2.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Likewise.
	* elfnn-aarch64.c (bfd_elfNN_aarch64_set_options): Initialize
	no_apply_dynamic_relocs.
	(elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Apply absolute relocations even though
	dynamic relocations generated.

2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Move interp
	setting to ...
	(elf_i386_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Move
	interp setting to ...
	(elf_x86_64_create_dynamic_sections): Here.

2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take GOT_RELOC
	and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
	(elf_i386_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
	UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
	(elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_i386_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
	UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take
	GOT_RELOC and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
	(elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
	UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
	(elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
	(elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_x86_64_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
	UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.

2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
	(elf_i386_check_relocs): Set check_relocs_failed on error.
	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.

2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set
	check_relocs_failed on error.

2016-04-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR 19938
	* elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): Rename
	elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link to
	elf_backend_copy_special_section_fields.
	* elfxx-target.h: Likewise.
	* elf.c (section_match): Ignore the SHF_INFO_LINK flag when
	comparing section flags.
	(copy_special_section_fields): New function.
	(_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the EI_ABIVERSION field.
	Perform two scans over special sections.  The first one looks for
	a direct mapping between the output section and an input section.
	The second scan looks for a possible match based upon section
	characteristics.
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_copy_special_section_fields): New
	function.  Handle setting the sh_link field of SHT_ARM_EXIDX
	sections.
	* elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): Rename to
	elf32_i386_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
	* elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_set_special_section_info_link):
	Rename to elf32_sparc_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf64_x86_64_set_special_info_link): Rename to
	elf64_x86_64_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.

2016-04-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/zh_CN.po: Updated Chinese (simplified) translation.

2016-04-27  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/20006
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Skip debug sections
	when estimating distances between output sections.

2016-04-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): New function.
	(_bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec): Use it.
	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): Declare.

2016-04-26  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>

	* elf32-rx.c (rx_set_section_contents): Avoid arithmetic on void *.
	* mmo.c (mmo_get_section_contents): Likewise.
	(mmo_set_section_contents): Likewise.

2016-04-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_table): Update comments for
	dynsymcount.
	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always count for
	the unused NULL entry at the head of dynamic symbol table.
	(bfd_elf_size_dynsym_hash_dynstr): Remove dynsymcount != 0
	checks.

2016-04-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Exclude linker
	created file from dynobj.

2016-04-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Set dynobj to a
	normal input file if possible.

2016-04-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* aout-adobe.c: Use _bfd_generic_link_check_relocs.
	* aout-target.h: Likewise.
	* aout-tic30.c: Likewise.
	* binary.c: Likewise.
	* bout.c: Likewise.
	* coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
	* coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
	* coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
	* coffcode.h: Likewise.
	* i386msdos.c: Likewise.
	* i386os9k.c: Likewise.
	* ieee.c: Likewise.
	* ihex.c: Likewise.
	* libbfd-in.h: Likewise.
	* libecoff.h: Likewise.
	* mach-o-target.c: Likewise.
	* mmo.c: Likewise.
	* nlm-target.h: Likewise.
	* oasys.c: Likewise.
	* pef.c: Likewise.
	* plugin.c: Likewise.
	* ppcboot.c: Likewise.
	* som.c: Likewise.
	* srec.c: Likewise.
	* tekhex.c: Likewise.
	* versados.c: Likewise.
	* vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
	* xsym.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-target.h: Use _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs.
	* linker.c (bfd_link_check_relocs): New function.
	(_bfd_generic_link_check_relocs): New function.
	* targets.c (BFD_JUMP_TABLE_LINK): Add initialization of
	_bfd_link_check_relocs field.
	(struct bfd_target)L Add _bfd_link_check_relocs field.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.

2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_gc_sweep_hook): Removed.
	(elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
	(elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.

2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): Don't check relocations
	in excluded sections

2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19969
	* elf64-x86-64.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
	(elf_x86_64_need_pic): Moved before elf_x86_64_check_relocs.
	Support relocation agaist local symbol.  Set check_relocs_failed.
	(elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Use elf_x86_64_need_pic.  Check
	R_X86_64_32 relocation overflow.
	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
	Update one elf_x86_64_need_pic and remove one elf_x86_64_need_pic.

2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Call
	_bfd_elf_create_ifunc_sections only for STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.

2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New.
	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New function.
	(elf_link_add_object_symbols): Call _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs
	if check_relocs_after_open_input is FALSE.

2016-04-20  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>

	* cache.c: Update old style function definitions.
	* elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
	* stab-syms.c: Likewise.

2016-04-20  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>

	* elf32-arm.c (put_thumb2_insn): Change argument type to bfd_byte *.

2016-04-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* Makefile.in: Regenerated with automake 1.11.6.
	* aclocal.m4: Likewise.
	* doc/Makefile.in: Likewise.

2016-04-14  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* reloc.c: Add BFD_RELOC_ARC_NPS_CMEM16 entry.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.
	* elf32-arc.c: Add 'opcode/arc.h' include.
	(struct arc_relocation_data): Add symbol_name.
	(arc_special_overflow_checks): New function.
	(arc_do_relocation): Use arc_special_overflow_checks, reindent as
	required, add an extra comment.
	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Setup symbol_name in reloc_data.

2016-04-14  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (tls_got_entries): Add 'TLS_GOT_' prefix to all
	entries.
	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Update enum uses.
	(elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.

2016-04-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Replace "link" with
	"sh_link".

2016-04-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR target/19938
	* elf-bbfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): New field:
	elf_strtab_flags.
	New field: elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link
	* elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Define if not already
	defined.
	(elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define if not
	already defined.
	(elfNN_bed): Use elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link and
	elf_backend_strtab_flags macros to initialise fields in structure.
	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr): Check for SHF_STRINGS
	being set even if SHF_MERGE is not set.
	(elf_fake_sections): Likewise.
	(section_match): New function.  Matches two ELF sections based
	upon fixed characteristics.
	(find_link): New function.  Locates a section in a BFD that
	matches a section in a different BFD.
	(_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the sh_info and sh_link
	fields of reserved sections.
	(bfd_elf_compute_section_file_positions): Set the flags for the
	.shstrtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
	elf_backend_data structure.
	(swap_out_syms): Likewise for the .strtab section.
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Set the flags for the
	.strtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
	elf_backend_data structure.
	* elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): New function.
	(elf_backend_strtab_flags): Set to SHF_STRINGS for Solaris
	targets.
	(elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define for
	Solaris targets.
	* elf32-sparc.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.

2016-04-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19939
	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add a pointer
	to bfd_boolean.
	* elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.
	Set *readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc_p to TRUE if dynamic reloc
	applies to read-only section.
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add
	readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
	(elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
	(elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
	segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
	readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add
	readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
	(elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
	(elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
	segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
	readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
	Updated.

2016-04-06  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Move error_ret_free_local to be
	a fall through from error_ret_free_internal.  Free local_syms in
	error_ret_free_local if allocated from bfd_elf_get_elf_syms ().

2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol): Changed.
	(relocate_plt_for_entry): Likewise.

2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_check_relocs): Changed

2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Changed assert.
	(get_replace_function): Created.:
	(struct arc_relocation_data): Changed to signed types.
	(defines S, L, P, PDATA): Casted to signed type.
	(defines SECTSTART, _SDA_BASE_, TLS_REL): Likewise.
	(PRINT_DEBUG_RELOC_INFO_BEFORE): Changed.
	(arc_do_relocation): Changed.

2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Added assert to check for
	symbol index.
	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Added and changed asserts, validating
	the synamic symbol index.
	(elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Do not fill the dynamic
	relocation if symbol has dynindx set to -1.

2016-04-05  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	PR ld/19908
	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always turn hidden
	and internal symbols which have a dynamic index into local
	ones.

2016-04-04  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR 19872
	* dwarf2.c (parse_comp_unit): Skip warning about unrecognised
	version number if the version is zero.

2016-04-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 19886
	* elflink.c (on_needed_list): Recursively check needed status.
	(elf_link_add_object_symbols): Adjust.

2016-03-30  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>

	* elf32-avr.c (avr_elf32_load_records_from_section): Free
	internal_relocs only if they aren't cached.

2016-03-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR 17334
	* elf32-bfin.c (elf32_bfinfdpic_finish_dynamic_sections): Relax
	assertion on the size of the got section to allow it to be bigger
	than the number of relocs.

2016-03-29  Toni Spets  <toni.spets@iki.fi>

	PR 19878
	* coffcode.h (coff_write_object_contents): Revert accidental
	2014-11-10 change.

2016-03-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 19850
	* dwarf2.c (read_attribute_value): Skip info_ptr check for
	DW_FORM_flag_present.

2016-03-22  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* cpu-v850_rh850.c (arch_info_struct): Restore v850-rh850 as an
	architecture name for backwards compatibility.

	* peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_write_codeview_record): Fix possible
	unbounded stack use.

	* warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Only add -Wstack-usage if using a
	sufficiently recent version of GCC.
	* configure: Regenerate.

2016-03-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR 19851
	* plugin.c (try_load_plugin): Avoid -Wstack-usage warning.

2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* archures.c (bfd_mach_arc_nps400): Define.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): New entry for nps400, renumber
	some existing entries to make space.
	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p): Add nps400 case.
	(arc_elf_final_write_processing): Likewise.

2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data): Remove use of
	EF_ARC_CPU_GENERIC.
	(arc_elf_final_write_processing): Don't bother setting cpu field
	in e_flags, this will have been set elsewhere.

2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Switch to using
	EF_ARC_MACH_MSK.

2016-03-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Add -Wstack-usage=262144
	* configure: Regenerate.
	* elf32-m68hc1x.c (elf32_m68hc11_relocate_section): Replace use of
	alloca with call to xmalloc.
	* elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
	* pef.c: Likewise.
	* pei-x86_64.c: Likewise.
	* som.c: Likewise.
	* xsym.c: Likewise.

2016-03-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19827
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Bind defined symbol
	locally in PIE.
	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.

2016-03-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19807
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check
	no_reloc_overflow_check to diable R_X86_64_32/R_X86_64_32S
	relocation overflow check.

2016-03-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.

2016-03-11  Dan Gissel  <dgisselq@ieee.org>

	PR 19713
	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_section_offset): Ensure that the returned offset
	uses bytes not octets.
	* elflink.c (resolve_section): Likewise.
	Add a bfd parameter.
	(eval_section): Pass the input_bfd to resolve_section.
	(bfd_elf_perform_complex_relocation): Convert byte offset to
	octets before read and writing values.
	(elf_link_input_bfd): Add byte to octet conversions.
	(elf_reloc_link_order): Likewise.
	(elf_fixup_link_order): Likewise.
	(bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
	* reloc.c (_bfd_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
	* syms.c (_bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line): Likewise.

2016-03-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* config.bfd: Mark the i370 target as obsolete.

2016-03-09  Pedro Alves  <palves@redhat.com>

	* cpu-v850.c (N): Append ":old-gcc-abi" instead of " (using old
	gcc ABI)" to printable name.
	* cpu-v850_rh850.c (bfd_v850_rh850_arch): Use "v850:rh850" instead
	of "v850-rh850" as printable name.

2016-03-09  Leon Winter  <winter-gcc@bfw-online.de>

	PR ld/19623
	* cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section): Do not apply
	relocations against absolute symbols.

2016-03-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR binutils/19775
	* coff-alpha.c (alpha_ecoff_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
	length elements in the archive.

2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19789
	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Create dynamic sections
	for -E/--dynamic-list only when not relocatable.

2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19784
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
	count for locally defined local IFUNC symbols in shared object.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.

2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19579
	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Group common symbol checking
	together.

2016-03-08  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
	    Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (arc_bfd_get_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_get_32.
	(arc_bfd_put_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_put_32.
	(arc_elf_howto_init): Added assert to validate relocations.
	(get_middle_endian_relocation): Delete.
	(middle_endian_convert): New function.
	(ME): Redefine, now does nothing.
	(IS_ME): New define.
	(arc_do_relocation): Extend the attached 'ARC_RELOC_HOWTO'
	definition to call middle_endian_convert.  Add a new local
	variable and make use of this throughout. Added call to
	arc_bfd_get_8 and arc_bfd_put_8 for 8 bit relocations.

2016-03-07  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR binutils/19775
	* archive.c (bfd_generic_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
	length elements in the archive.

2016-03-07  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>

	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs): Always create .got
	section if the symbol "_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_" is referenced.

2016-03-04  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19579
	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Treat common symbol in
	executable as definition if the new definition comes from a
	shared library.

2016-03-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
	* po/SRC-POTFILES.in: Regenerate.

2016-02-29  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added rules to fix the
	relocation addend when sections get merged.

2016-02-29  Cupertino Miranda <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Add condition to
	the flag change.
        (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixes and conditions to support PIE.
	Assert for code sections dynamic relocs.

2016-02-26  Renlin Li  <renlin.li@arm.com>

	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): Fix signed overflow
	check for MOVW_SABS_G0, MOVW_SABS_G1, MOVW_SABS_G2.

2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19609
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Convert to R_386_32 for
	load with locally bound symbols if PIC is false or there is no
	base register.  Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
	against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Disable optimization
	if we can't estimate relocation overflow with --no-relax.
	Convert to R_X86_64_32S/R_X86_64_32 for load with locally bound
	symbols if PIC is false.  Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
	against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.

2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19645
	* bfd.c (bfd): Change flags to 20 bits.
	(BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON): New.
	(BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON): Likewise.
	(BFD_FLAGS_SAVED): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
	BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
	(BFD_FLAGS_FOR_BFD_USE_MASK): Likewise.
	* configure.ac: Remove --enable-elf-stt-common.
	* elf.c (swap_out_syms): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
	common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
	BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
	* elfcode.h (elf_slurp_symbol_table): Set BSF_ELF_COMMON for
	STT_COMMON.
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_link_mark_dynamic_symbol): Also check
	STT_COMMON.
	(elf_link_convert_common_type): New function.
	(elf_link_output_extsym): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
	common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
	BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.  Set sym.st_info after sym.st_shndx.
	* elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON
	and BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON to object_flags.
	(TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
	* syms.c (BSF_KEEP_G): Renamed to ...
	(BSF_ELF_COMMON): This.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
	* config.in: Likewise.
	* configure: Likewise.

2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19636
	PR ld/19704
	PR ld/19719
	* elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
	(elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
	has_non_got_reloc.
	(elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add interp.
	(elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
	has_non_got_reloc.
	(elf_i386_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
	has_non_got_reloc.
	(elf_i386_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and has_non_got_reloc.
	(elf_i386_fixup_symbol): New function.
	(elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
	relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
	weak symbols in executable.  Don't make resolved undefined weak
	symbols in executable dynamic.  Keep dynamic non-GOT/non-PLT
	relocation against undefined weak symbols in PIE.
	(elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
	against resolved undefined weak symbols in PIE, except for
	R_386_PC32.
	(elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
	dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
	Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
	symbol in executable.
	(elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
	elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
	(elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
	(elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
	has_non_got_reloc.
	(elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add interp.
	(elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
	has_non_got_reloc.
	(elf_x86_64_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
	has_non_got_reloc.
	(elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and
	has_non_got_reloc.
	(elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): New function.
	(elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
	(elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
	relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
	weak symbols in executable.  Don't make resolved undefined weak
	symbols in executable dynamic.
	(elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check relocation overflow for
	dynamic relocations against unresolved weak undefined symbols.
	Don't generate dynamic relocations against resolved weak
	undefined symbols in PIE.
	(elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
	dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
	Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
	symbol in executable.
	(elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
	elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
	(elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.

2016-02-26  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (create_linkage_sections): Create sfpr when
	save_restore_funcs, rest of sections when not relocatable.
	(ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Always call create_linkage_sections.
	(sfpr_define): Define all symbols on emitted code.
	(ppc64_elf_func_desc_adjust): Adjust for sfpr now being created
	when relocatable.  Move sfpr_define loop earlier.

2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_need_pic): New function.
	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Use it.  Replace
	x86_64_elf_howto_table[r_type] with howto.

2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19698
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Set versioned if
	symbol version is unknown.

2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Set plt_got.offset
	to (bfd_vma) -1 when setting needs_plt to 0.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.

2016-02-23  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Check for shared
	library, instead of PIC, and don't check PDE when making linker
	assigned symbol dynamic.

2016-02-23  Faraz Shahbazker  <faraz.shahbazker@imgtec.com>

	* bfd/elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_post_process_headers): Increment
	ABIVERSION for non-executable stack.

2016-02-23  Rich Felker  <bugdal@aerifal.cx>

	PR target/19516
	* elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol):
	Always produce a RELATIVE reloc for a local symbol.

2016-02-23  Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@axis.com>

	Fix test-case ld-elf/pr19617b
	* elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_discard_excess_program_dynamics): Don't
	discard unused non-function symbols when --dynamic-list-data.

2016-02-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always create the
	dynsym section, even if it is empty, with dynamic sections.

2016-02-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* syms.c: Remove BSF_COMMON from comments.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.

2016-02-22  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>

	* elfnn-aarch64. (aarch64_type_of_stub): Remove redundation calcuation
	for destination.  Remove useless function parameters.
	(elfNN_aarch64_size_stubs): Update parameters for aarch64_type_of_stub.

2016-02-19  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/19629
	* aoutx.h (aout_link_add_symbols): Check for out of range string
	table offsets.

	PR ld/19628
	* reloc.c (bfd_generic_get_relocated_section_contents): Stop
	processing if we encounter a reloc without an associated symbol.

2016-02-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19617
	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always create dynamic
	sections for -E/--dynamic-list.

2016-02-17  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_backend_omit_section_dynsym): New.  Defined
	to bfd_true.

2016-02-16  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>

	* plugin.c (plugin_vec): Set match priority to 255.
	* format.c (bfd_check_format_matches) [BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS]: When
	matching against the plugin vector, take priority from there not
	from TEMP.

2016-02-15  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* elf-bfd.h (struct bfd_elf_special_section): Use unsigned values
	for length and type fields.  Use a signed value for the
	suffix_length field.

2016-02-10  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19601
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Mask off the least
	significant bit in GOT offset for R_386_GOT32X.

2016-02-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR 19405
	* elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_install_imm16): Allow for signed
	immediate values.
	* elf-eh-frame.c (_bfd_elf_discard_section_eh_frame): Limit the
	number of messages about FDE encoding preventing .eh_frame_hdr
	generation.

2016-02-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* oasys.c (oasys_archive_p): Fix indentation.
	* elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_relax_section): Use an unsigned
	constant for left shifting.

	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Add a more
	helpful warning message to explain why certain AArch64 relocs
	might overflow.

2016-02-05  Simon Marchi  <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>

	* pe-mips.c (coff_mips_reloc): Fix formatting.

2016-02-05  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>

	* cpu-arc.c: Change default archure from bfd_mach_arc_arcv2
	to bfd_mach_arc_arc600.

2016-02-04  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Adjust last patch
	for big-endian.

2016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19542
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Store the estimated
	distances in the compressed_size field of the output section.

2016-02-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Further restrict
	ELFv2 entry optimization.

2016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR binutils/19547
	* elf.c (assign_section_numbers): Clear HAS_RELOC if there are
	no relocations in relocatable files.

2016-02-01  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19553
	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Don't add DT_NEEDED
	if a symbol from a library loaded via DT_NEEDED doesn't match
	the symbol referenced by regular object.

2016-02-01  Nathaniel Smith  <njs@pobox.com>

	* peicode.h (pe_ILF_build_a_bfd): Create an import symbol for both
	CODE and DATA.

2016-02-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_get_plt_sym_val): Don't abort on
	an out of range reloc_index.
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_get_plt_sym_val): Likewise.

2016-02-01  Kamil Rytarowski  <n54@gmx.com>

	* Makefile.am (OPTIONAL_BACKENDS): Add netbsd-core.lo.
	(OPTIONAL_BACKENDS_CFILES): Add netbsd-core.c.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.

2016-02-01  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>

	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_reloc_name_lookup): Fix indentation.

2016-01-31  John David Anglin  <danglin@gcc.gnu.org>

	PR ld/19526
	* elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Don't sort non-regular output
	files.
	* elf64-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Likewise.  Remove retval.

2016-01-30  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/19539
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Check relocation
	against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol only with dynamic symbols.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Likewise.

2016-01-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR binutils/19523
	* dwarf2.c (_bfd_dwarf2_slurp_debug_info): Set BFD_DECOMPRESS to
	decompress debug sections.

2016-01-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Rename `index' to
	`dynindx'.

2016-01-25  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR target/19435
	* mach-o.c (bfd_mach_o_close_and_cleanup): Suppress code to free
	dsym filename buffer.

2016-01-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG_FIELD): Simplify calculation.

2016-01-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG): Correct calculation.

2016-01-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (ADD_RELA): Fix compile time warning errors by
	changing the type of _loc to be bfd_byte *.
	(elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.

2016-01-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/19455
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_dynamic_sections): Set the ELF
	class of the linker stub bfd.
	(elf32_arm_check_relocs): Skip check for pic format after
	processing a vxWorks R_ARM_ABS12 reloc.
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Check for ELFCLASSNONE when
	reporting a class mismatch.

2016-01-21  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>

	* elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_type_of_stub): Allow insert long branch
	veneer for sym_sec != input_sec.
	(elfNN_aarch64_size_stub): Support STT_SECTION symbol.
	(elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Take rela addend into account when
	calculation destination.

2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf-linux-core.h (swap_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
	(swap_linux_prpsinfo64_out): New function.
	(LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
	(LINUX_PRPSINFO64_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
	* elf.c (elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust.  Don't memset.
	(elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo64): Likewise.
	* elf32-ppc.c (swap_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
	(PPC_LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
	(elfcore_write_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust.  Don't memset.

2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* elf-linux-core.h: Rename from elf-linux-psinfo.h.
	* elf.c: Adjust #include.
	* elf32-ppc.c: Don't #include elf-linux-psinfo.h
	* Makefile.am (SOURCE_HFILES): Update.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
	* po/SRC-PORFILES.in: Regenerate.

2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* configure.ac: Move corefile selection later in file.  Move
	tdefaults code immediately after other target vector code.
	* configure: Regenerate.

2016-01-20  Mickael Guene  <mickael.guene@st.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_special_sections): Remove catch of noread
	section using '.text.noread' pattern.

2016-01-19  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>

	* elf.c (elfcore_grok_note): Recognize NT_FREEBSD_THRMISC notes.

2016-01-18  Miranda Cupertino  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
	    Zissulescu Claudiu  <Claudiu.Zissulescu@synopsys.com>

	* arc-plt.def: New file.
	* arc-plt.h: Likewise.
	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arc_abs_pltn_entry,
		       elf_arcV2_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_abs_pltn_entry,
		       elf_arc_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arc_pic_pltn_entry,
		       elf_arcV2_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_pic_pltn_entry): Remove.
	(name_for_global_symbol): Added.
	(ADD_RELA): Helper to create dynamic relocs.
	(new_got_entry_to_list): Create a new got entry in linked list.
	(symbol_has_entry_of_type): Search for specific type of entry in
	list.
	(is_reloc_for_GOT): return FALSE for any TLS related relocs.
	(is_reloc_for_TLS, arc_elf_set_private_flags)
	(arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data, arc_elf_copy_private_bfd_data)
	(arc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): New functions.
	(debug_arc_reloc): Cleaned debug info printing.
	(PDATA reloc): Changed not to perform address alignment.
	(reverse_me): Added. Fix for ARC_32 relocs.
	(arc_do_relocation): Return bfd_reloc_of when no relocation should
	occur.
	(arc_get_local_got_ents): Renamed from arc_get_local_got_offsets.
	Changed function to access an array of list of GOT entries instead
	of just an array of offsets.
	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Added support for PIC and TLS related relocations.
	(elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
	(elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol, elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol,
	(elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise
	(arc_create_dynamic_sections): Modified conditions to create
	dynamic sections.
	(ADD_SYMBOL_REF_SEC_AND_RELOC): New macro.
	(plt_do_relocs_for_symbol, relocate_plt_for_symbol)
	(relocate_plt_for_entry): Changed to support new way to define PLT
	related code.
	(add_symbol_to_plt): Likewise.
	(arc_elf_link_hash_table_create): New function.

2016-01-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/19440
	* coff-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff_swap_sym_in): Sign extend external
	section number into internal section number.
	* coff64-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff64_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
	* coffswap.h (coff_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
	* peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
	* coffcode.h (_coff_bigobj_swap_sym_in): Make sure that internal
	section number field is big enough to hold the external value.

2016-01-17  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* configure: Regenerate.

2016-01-12  Yury Usishchev  <y.usishchev@samsung.com>

	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_fix_exidx_coverage): Insert cantunwind
	when address in first unwind entry does not match start of
	section.

2016-01-08  Richard Sandiford  <richard.sandiford@arm.com>
	    Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>

	PR ld/19368
	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_reloc_type_class): Map R_ARM_IRELATIVE to
	reloc_class_ifunc.

2016-01-06  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* elf32-arc.c (reloc_type_to_name): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to
	place 'R_' before the reloc name returned.
	(elf_arc_howto_table): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to place 'R_' before
	the relocation string.

2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_abiflags): New function,
	factored out from...
	(_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.

2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Move
	attribute check after ELF file header flag check.

2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_attributes): Propagate the
	return status from `_bfd_elf_merge_object_attributes'.

2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_e_flags): New function,
	factored out from...
	(_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.

2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Fold the
	handling of input MIPS ABI flags together.

2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Suppress
	attribute checks for null input.

2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Use local
	pointers to target data.

2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>

	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Correct
	an FP ABI warning.

2016-01-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	Update year range in copyright notice of all files.

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