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252b5132 1/* bfdlink.h -- header file for BFD link routines
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2 Copyright 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
3 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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4 Written by Steve Chamberlain and Ian Lance Taylor, Cygnus Support.
5
6This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
7
8This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
11(at your option) any later version.
12
13This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
16GNU General Public License for more details.
17
18You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
20Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
21
22#ifndef BFDLINK_H
23#define BFDLINK_H
24
25/* Which symbols to strip during a link. */
26enum bfd_link_strip
27{
28 strip_none, /* Don't strip any symbols. */
29 strip_debugger, /* Strip debugging symbols. */
30 strip_some, /* keep_hash is the list of symbols to keep. */
31 strip_all /* Strip all symbols. */
32};
33
34/* Which local symbols to discard during a link. This is irrelevant
35 if strip_all is used. */
36enum bfd_link_discard
37{
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38 discard_sec_merge, /* Discard local temporary symbols in SEC_MERGE
39 sections. */
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40 discard_none, /* Don't discard any locals. */
41 discard_l, /* Discard local temporary symbols. */
42 discard_all /* Discard all locals. */
43};
44\f
45/* These are the possible types of an entry in the BFD link hash
46 table. */
47
48enum bfd_link_hash_type
49{
50 bfd_link_hash_new, /* Symbol is new. */
51 bfd_link_hash_undefined, /* Symbol seen before, but undefined. */
52 bfd_link_hash_undefweak, /* Symbol is weak and undefined. */
53 bfd_link_hash_defined, /* Symbol is defined. */
54 bfd_link_hash_defweak, /* Symbol is weak and defined. */
55 bfd_link_hash_common, /* Symbol is common. */
56 bfd_link_hash_indirect, /* Symbol is an indirect link. */
57 bfd_link_hash_warning /* Like indirect, but warn if referenced. */
58};
59
60/* The linking routines use a hash table which uses this structure for
61 its elements. */
62
63struct bfd_link_hash_entry
64{
65 /* Base hash table entry structure. */
66 struct bfd_hash_entry root;
67 /* Type of this entry. */
68 enum bfd_link_hash_type type;
69
70 /* Undefined and common symbols are kept in a linked list through
71 this field. This field is not in the union because that would
72 force us to remove entries from the list when we changed their
73 type, which would force the list to be doubly linked, which would
74 waste more memory. When an undefined or common symbol is
75 created, it should be added to this list, the head of which is in
76 the link hash table itself. As symbols are defined, they need
77 not be removed from the list; anything which reads the list must
78 doublecheck the symbol type.
79
80 Weak symbols are not kept on this list.
81
82 Defined and defweak symbols use this field as a reference marker.
83 If the field is not NULL, or this structure is the tail of the
84 undefined symbol list, the symbol has been referenced. If the
85 symbol is undefined and becomes defined, this field will
86 automatically be non-NULL since the symbol will have been on the
87 undefined symbol list. */
88 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *next;
89 /* A union of information depending upon the type. */
90 union
91 {
92 /* Nothing is kept for bfd_hash_new. */
93 /* bfd_link_hash_undefined, bfd_link_hash_undefweak. */
94 struct
95 {
96 bfd *abfd; /* BFD symbol was found in. */
97 } undef;
98 /* bfd_link_hash_defined, bfd_link_hash_defweak. */
99 struct
100 {
101 bfd_vma value; /* Symbol value. */
102 asection *section; /* Symbol section. */
103 } def;
104 /* bfd_link_hash_indirect, bfd_link_hash_warning. */
105 struct
106 {
107 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *link; /* Real symbol. */
108 const char *warning; /* Warning (bfd_link_hash_warning only). */
109 } i;
110 /* bfd_link_hash_common. */
111 struct
112 {
113 /* The linker needs to know three things about common
114 symbols: the size, the alignment, and the section in
115 which the symbol should be placed. We store the size
116 here, and we allocate a small structure to hold the
117 section and the alignment. The alignment is stored as a
118 power of two. We don't store all the information
119 directly because we don't want to increase the size of
120 the union; this structure is a major space user in the
121 linker. */
122 bfd_size_type size; /* Common symbol size. */
123 struct bfd_link_hash_common_entry
124 {
125 unsigned int alignment_power; /* Alignment. */
126 asection *section; /* Symbol section. */
127 } *p;
128 } c;
129 } u;
130};
131
132/* This is the link hash table. It is a derived class of
133 bfd_hash_table. */
134
135struct bfd_link_hash_table
136{
137 /* The hash table itself. */
138 struct bfd_hash_table table;
139 /* The back end which created this hash table. This indicates the
140 type of the entries in the hash table, which is sometimes
141 important information when linking object files of different
142 types together. */
143 const bfd_target *creator;
144 /* A linked list of undefined and common symbols, linked through the
145 next field in the bfd_link_hash_entry structure. */
146 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *undefs;
147 /* Entries are added to the tail of the undefs list. */
148 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *undefs_tail;
149};
150
151/* Look up an entry in a link hash table. If FOLLOW is true, this
152 follows bfd_link_hash_indirect and bfd_link_hash_warning links to
153 the real symbol. */
154extern struct bfd_link_hash_entry *bfd_link_hash_lookup
155 PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_hash_table *, const char *, boolean create,
156 boolean copy, boolean follow));
157
158/* Look up an entry in the main linker hash table if the symbol might
159 be wrapped. This should only be used for references to an
160 undefined symbol, not for definitions of a symbol. */
161
162extern struct bfd_link_hash_entry *bfd_wrapped_link_hash_lookup
163 PARAMS ((bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, const char *, boolean, boolean,
164 boolean));
165
166/* Traverse a link hash table. */
167extern void bfd_link_hash_traverse
168 PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_hash_table *,
169 boolean (*) (struct bfd_link_hash_entry *, PTR),
170 PTR));
171
172/* Add an entry to the undefs list. */
173extern void bfd_link_add_undef
174 PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_hash_table *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *));
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176/* This structure holds all the information needed to communicate
177 between BFD and the linker when doing a link. */
178
179struct bfd_link_info
180{
181 /* Function callbacks. */
182 const struct bfd_link_callbacks *callbacks;
183 /* true if BFD should generate a relocateable object file. */
184 boolean relocateable;
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185 /* true if BFD should generate relocation information in the final executable. */
186 boolean emitrelocations;
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187 /* true if BFD should generate a "task linked" object file,
188 similar to relocatable but also with globals converted to statics. */
189 boolean task_link;
190 /* true if BFD should generate a shared object. */
191 boolean shared;
192 /* true if BFD should pre-bind symbols in a shared object. */
193 boolean symbolic;
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194 /* true if BFD should export all symbols in the dynamic symbol table
195 of an executable, rather than only those used. */
196 boolean export_dynamic;
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197 /* true if shared objects should be linked directly, not shared. */
198 boolean static_link;
199 /* true if the output file should be in a traditional format. This
200 is equivalent to the setting of the BFD_TRADITIONAL_FORMAT flag
201 on the output file, but may be checked when reading the input
202 files. */
203 boolean traditional_format;
204 /* true if we want to produced optimized output files. This might
205 need much more time and therefore must be explicitly selected. */
206 boolean optimize;
207 /* true if BFD should generate errors for undefined symbols
208 even if generating a shared object. */
209 boolean no_undefined;
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210 /* true if BFD should allow undefined symbols in shared objects even
211 when no_undefined is set to disallow undefined symbols. The net
212 result will be that undefined symbols in regular objects will
213 still trigger an error, but undefined symbols in shared objects
214 will be ignored. The implementation of no_undefined makes the
215 assumption that the runtime linker will choke on undefined
216 symbols. However there is at least one system (BeOS) where
217 undefined symbols in shared libraries is normal since the kernel
218 patches them at load time to select which function is most
219 appropriate for the current architecture. I.E. dynamically
220 select an appropriate memset function. Apparently it is also
221 normal for HPPA shared libraries to have undefined symbols. */
222 boolean allow_shlib_undefined;
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223 /* Which symbols to strip. */
224 enum bfd_link_strip strip;
225 /* Which local symbols to discard. */
226 enum bfd_link_discard discard;
227 /* true if symbols should be retained in memory, false if they
228 should be freed and reread. */
229 boolean keep_memory;
230 /* The list of input BFD's involved in the link. These are chained
231 together via the link_next field. */
232 bfd *input_bfds;
233 /* If a symbol should be created for each input BFD, this is section
234 where those symbols should be placed. It must be a section in
235 the output BFD. It may be NULL, in which case no such symbols
236 will be created. This is to support CREATE_OBJECT_SYMBOLS in the
237 linker command language. */
238 asection *create_object_symbols_section;
239 /* Hash table handled by BFD. */
240 struct bfd_link_hash_table *hash;
241 /* Hash table of symbols to keep. This is NULL unless strip is
242 strip_some. */
243 struct bfd_hash_table *keep_hash;
244 /* true if every symbol should be reported back via the notice
245 callback. */
246 boolean notice_all;
247 /* Hash table of symbols to report back via the notice callback. If
248 this is NULL, and notice_all is false, then no symbols are
249 reported back. */
250 struct bfd_hash_table *notice_hash;
251 /* Hash table of symbols which are being wrapped (the --wrap linker
252 option). If this is NULL, no symbols are being wrapped. */
253 struct bfd_hash_table *wrap_hash;
254 /* If a base output file is wanted, then this points to it */
255 PTR base_file;
256
257 /* If non-zero, specifies that branches which are problematic for the
258 MPC860 C0 (or earlier) should be checked for and modified. It gives the
259 number of bytes that should be checked at the end of each text page. */
260 int mpc860c0;
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261
262 /* The function to call when the executable or shared object is
263 loaded. */
264 const char *init_function;
265 /* The function to call when the executable or shared object is
266 unloaded. */
267 const char *fini_function;
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269 /* true if the new ELF dynamic tags are enabled. */
270 boolean new_dtags;
271
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272 /* May be used to set DT_FLAGS for ELF. */
273 bfd_vma flags;
274
275 /* May be used to set DT_FLAGS_1 for ELF. */
276 bfd_vma flags_1;
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277};
278
279/* This structures holds a set of callback functions. These are
280 called by the BFD linker routines. The first argument to each
281 callback function is the bfd_link_info structure being used. Each
282 function returns a boolean value. If the function returns false,
283 then the BFD function which called it will return with a failure
284 indication. */
285
286struct bfd_link_callbacks
287{
288 /* A function which is called when an object is added from an
289 archive. ABFD is the archive element being added. NAME is the
290 name of the symbol which caused the archive element to be pulled
291 in. */
292 boolean (*add_archive_element) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *,
293 bfd *abfd,
294 const char *name));
295 /* A function which is called when a symbol is found with multiple
296 definitions. NAME is the symbol which is defined multiple times.
297 OBFD is the old BFD, OSEC is the old section, OVAL is the old
298 value, NBFD is the new BFD, NSEC is the new section, and NVAL is
299 the new value. OBFD may be NULL. OSEC and NSEC may be
300 bfd_com_section or bfd_ind_section. */
301 boolean (*multiple_definition) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *,
302 const char *name,
303 bfd *obfd,
304 asection *osec,
305 bfd_vma oval,
306 bfd *nbfd,
307 asection *nsec,
308 bfd_vma nval));
309 /* A function which is called when a common symbol is defined
310 multiple times. NAME is the symbol appearing multiple times.
311 OBFD is the BFD of the existing symbol; it may be NULL if this is
312 not known. OTYPE is the type of the existing symbol, which may
313 be bfd_link_hash_defined, bfd_link_hash_defweak,
314 bfd_link_hash_common, or bfd_link_hash_indirect. If OTYPE is
315 bfd_link_hash_common, OSIZE is the size of the existing symbol.
316 NBFD is the BFD of the new symbol. NTYPE is the type of the new
317 symbol, one of bfd_link_hash_defined, bfd_link_hash_common, or
318 bfd_link_hash_indirect. If NTYPE is bfd_link_hash_common, NSIZE
319 is the size of the new symbol. */
320 boolean (*multiple_common) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *,
321 const char *name,
322 bfd *obfd,
323 enum bfd_link_hash_type otype,
324 bfd_vma osize,
325 bfd *nbfd,
326 enum bfd_link_hash_type ntype,
327 bfd_vma nsize));
328 /* A function which is called to add a symbol to a set. ENTRY is
329 the link hash table entry for the set itself (e.g.,
330 __CTOR_LIST__). RELOC is the relocation to use for an entry in
331 the set when generating a relocateable file, and is also used to
332 get the size of the entry when generating an executable file.
333 ABFD, SEC and VALUE identify the value to add to the set. */
334 boolean (*add_to_set) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *,
335 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *entry,
336 bfd_reloc_code_real_type reloc,
337 bfd *abfd, asection *sec, bfd_vma value));
338 /* A function which is called when the name of a g++ constructor or
339 destructor is found. This is only called by some object file
340 formats. CONSTRUCTOR is true for a constructor, false for a
341 destructor. This will use BFD_RELOC_CTOR when generating a
342 relocateable file. NAME is the name of the symbol found. ABFD,
343 SECTION and VALUE are the value of the symbol. */
344 boolean (*constructor) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *,
345 boolean constructor,
346 const char *name, bfd *abfd, asection *sec,
347 bfd_vma value));
348 /* A function which is called to issue a linker warning. For
349 example, this is called when there is a reference to a warning
350 symbol. WARNING is the warning to be issued. SYMBOL is the name
351 of the symbol which triggered the warning; it may be NULL if
352 there is none. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location
353 which trigerred the warning; either ABFD or SECTION or both may
354 be NULL if the location is not known. */
355 boolean (*warning) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *,
356 const char *warning, const char *symbol,
357 bfd *abfd, asection *section,
358 bfd_vma address));
359 /* A function which is called when a relocation is attempted against
360 an undefined symbol. NAME is the symbol which is undefined.
361 ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location from which the
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362 reference is made. FATAL indicates whether an undefined symbol is
363 a fatal error or not. In some cases SECTION may be NULL. */
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364 boolean (*undefined_symbol) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *,
365 const char *name, bfd *abfd,
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366 asection *section,
367 bfd_vma address,
368 boolean fatal));
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369 /* A function which is called when a reloc overflow occurs. NAME is
370 the name of the symbol or section the reloc is against,
371 RELOC_NAME is the name of the relocation, and ADDEND is any
372 addend that is used. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the
373 location at which the overflow occurs; if this is the result of a
374 bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
375 ABFD will be NULL. */
376 boolean (*reloc_overflow) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *,
377 const char *name,
378 const char *reloc_name, bfd_vma addend,
379 bfd *abfd, asection *section,
380 bfd_vma address));
381 /* A function which is called when a dangerous reloc is performed.
382 The canonical example is an a29k IHCONST reloc which does not
383 follow an IHIHALF reloc. MESSAGE is an appropriate message.
384 ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location at which the
385 problem occurred; if this is the result of a
386 bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
387 ABFD will be NULL. */
388 boolean (*reloc_dangerous) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *,
389 const char *message,
390 bfd *abfd, asection *section,
391 bfd_vma address));
392 /* A function which is called when a reloc is found to be attached
393 to a symbol which is not being written out. NAME is the name of
394 the symbol. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location of
395 the reloc; if this is the result of a
396 bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
397 ABFD will be NULL. */
398 boolean (*unattached_reloc) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *,
399 const char *name,
400 bfd *abfd, asection *section,
401 bfd_vma address));
402 /* A function which is called when a symbol in notice_hash is
403 defined or referenced. NAME is the symbol. ABFD, SECTION and
404 ADDRESS are the value of the symbol. If SECTION is
405 bfd_und_section, this is a reference. */
406 boolean (*notice) PARAMS ((struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name,
407 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address));
408};
409\f
410/* The linker builds link_order structures which tell the code how to
411 include input data in the output file. */
412
413/* These are the types of link_order structures. */
414
415enum bfd_link_order_type
416{
417 bfd_undefined_link_order, /* Undefined. */
418 bfd_indirect_link_order, /* Built from a section. */
419 bfd_fill_link_order, /* Fill with a 16 bit constant. */
420 bfd_data_link_order, /* Set to explicit data. */
421 bfd_section_reloc_link_order, /* Relocate against a section. */
422 bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order /* Relocate against a symbol. */
423};
424
425/* This is the link_order structure itself. These form a chain
426 attached to the section whose contents they are describing. */
427
428struct bfd_link_order
429{
430 /* Next link_order in chain. */
431 struct bfd_link_order *next;
432 /* Type of link_order. */
433 enum bfd_link_order_type type;
434 /* Offset within output section. */
435 bfd_vma offset;
436 /* Size within output section. */
437 bfd_size_type size;
438 /* Type specific information. */
439 union
440 {
441 struct
442 {
443 /* Section to include. If this is used, then
444 section->output_section must be the section the
445 link_order is attached to, section->output_offset must
446 equal the link_order offset field, and section->_raw_size
447 must equal the link_order size field. Maybe these
448 restrictions should be relaxed someday. */
449 asection *section;
450 } indirect;
451 struct
452 {
453 /* Value to fill with. */
454 unsigned int value;
455 } fill;
456 struct
457 {
458 /* Data to put into file. The size field gives the number
459 of bytes which this field points to. */
460 bfd_byte *contents;
461 } data;
462 struct
463 {
464 /* Description of reloc to generate. Used for
465 bfd_section_reloc_link_order and
466 bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order. */
467 struct bfd_link_order_reloc *p;
468 } reloc;
469 } u;
470};
471
472/* A linker order of type bfd_section_reloc_link_order or
473 bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order means to create a reloc against a
474 section or symbol, respectively. This is used to implement -Ur to
475 generate relocs for the constructor tables. The
476 bfd_link_order_reloc structure describes the reloc that BFD should
477 create. It is similar to a arelent, but I didn't use arelent
478 because the linker does not know anything about most symbols, and
479 any asymbol structure it creates will be partially meaningless.
480 This information could logically be in the bfd_link_order struct,
481 but I didn't want to waste the space since these types of relocs
482 are relatively rare. */
483
484struct bfd_link_order_reloc
485{
486 /* Reloc type. */
487 bfd_reloc_code_real_type reloc;
488
489 union
490 {
491 /* For type bfd_section_reloc_link_order, this is the section
492 the reloc should be against. This must be a section in the
493 output BFD, not any of the input BFDs. */
494 asection *section;
495 /* For type bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, this is the name of the
496 symbol the reloc should be against. */
497 const char *name;
498 } u;
499
500 /* Addend to use. The object file should contain zero. The BFD
501 backend is responsible for filling in the contents of the object
502 file correctly. For some object file formats (e.g., COFF) the
503 addend must be stored into in the object file, and for some
504 (e.g., SPARC a.out) it is kept in the reloc. */
505 bfd_vma addend;
506};
507
508/* Allocate a new link_order for a section. */
509extern struct bfd_link_order *bfd_new_link_order PARAMS ((bfd *, asection *));
510
511/* These structures are used to describe version information for the
512 ELF linker. These structures could be manipulated entirely inside
513 BFD, but it would be a pain. Instead, the regular linker sets up
514 these structures, and then passes them into BFD. */
515
516/* Regular expressions for a version. */
517
518struct bfd_elf_version_expr
519{
520 /* Next regular expression for this version. */
521 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *next;
522 /* Regular expression. */
523 const char *pattern;
524 /* Matching function. */
525 int (*match) PARAMS((struct bfd_elf_version_expr *, const char *));
526};
527
528/* Version dependencies. */
529
530struct bfd_elf_version_deps
531{
532 /* Next dependency for this version. */
533 struct bfd_elf_version_deps *next;
534 /* The version which this version depends upon. */
535 struct bfd_elf_version_tree *version_needed;
536};
537
538/* A node in the version tree. */
539
540struct bfd_elf_version_tree
541{
542 /* Next version. */
543 struct bfd_elf_version_tree *next;
544 /* Name of this version. */
545 const char *name;
546 /* Version number. */
547 unsigned int vernum;
548 /* Regular expressions for global symbols in this version. */
549 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *globals;
550 /* Regular expressions for local symbols in this version. */
551 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *locals;
552 /* List of versions which this version depends upon. */
553 struct bfd_elf_version_deps *deps;
554 /* Index of the version name. This is used within BFD. */
555 unsigned int name_indx;
556 /* Whether this version tree was used. This is used within BFD. */
557 int used;
558};
559
560#endif
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