bfd/ChangeLog

   1 2016-08-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
   2
   3         PR ld/20428
   4         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc_get_stub_entry): Don't segfault on NULL group.
   5
   6 2016-08-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
   7
   8         PR ld/17739
   9         * elf32-sh.c (sh_elf_gc_sweep_hook): Delete.
  10         (elf_backend_sweep_hook): Delete.
  11
  12 2016-08-01  Andrew Jenner  <andrew@codesourcery.com>
  13         Kwok Cheung Yeung  <kcy@codesourcery.com>
  14
  15         * elf32-ppc.c (is_branch_reloc): Recognise VLE branch relocations.
  16         (ppc_elf_howto_raw): Fix dst_mask of R_PPC_VLE_REL15.
  17         (ppc_elf_vle_split16): Clear field before inserting.
  18
  19 2016-08-01  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
  20
  21         * po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.
  22
  23 2016-07-27  Ozkan Sezer  <sezeroz@gmail.com>
  24             Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
  25
  26         PR ld/20401
  27         * coffgen.c (fini_reloc_cookie_rels): Check for the extistence
  28         of the coff_section_data before using it.
  29
  30 2016-07-26  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
  31
  32         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Handle branches
  33         in PLT compression selection.
  34         (_bfd_mips_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
  35
  36 2016-07-22  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
  37
  38         * arc-got.h (relocate_fix_got_relocs_for_got_info): Handle the
  39         case where there's no elf_link_hash_entry while processing
  40         GOT_NORMAL got entries.
  41
  42 2016-07-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
  43
  44         * version.m4 (BFD_VERSION): Set to 2.27.51.
  45         * configure: Regenerated.
  46
  47 2016-07-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
  48
  49         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_filter_global_symbols): Skip local symbols.
  50         (swap_out_syms): Return an error when not finding ELF output
  51         section rather than asserting.
  52
  53 2016-07-21  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
  54
  55         * elflink.c (elf_output_implib): Call bfd_set_error on no symbols.
  56
  57 2016-07-20  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
  58
  59         * elf.c (elfcore_grok_freebsd_psinfo): Check for minimum note size
  60         and handle pr_pid if present.
  61
  62 2016-07-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
  63
  64         PR ld/20376
  65         * elf.c (assign_file_positions_for_load_sections): Also check
  66         p_paddr for program header space.
  67
  68 2016-07-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
  69
  70         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_howto_raw <R_PPC64_PLTREL32>): Put
  71         ppc64_elf_unhandled_reloc for special_function.
  72         * elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_howto_raw): Similarly for lots of relocs.
  73
  74 2016-07-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
  75
  76         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_perform_relocation): Convert cross-mode
  77         BAL to JALX.
  78         (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Add a
  79         corresponding error message.
  80
  81 2016-07-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
  82
  83         * elfxx-mips.c (b_reloc_p): Add R_MICROMIPS_PC16_S1,
  84         R_MICROMIPS_PC10_S1 and R_MICROMIPS_PC7_S1.
  85         (branch_reloc_p): New function.
  86         (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Handle ISA mode determination
  87         for relocations against section symbols, against absolute
  88         symbols and absolute relocations.  Also set `*cross_mode_jump_p'
  89         for branches.
  90         <R_MIPS16_26, R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Suppress alignment
  91         checks for weak undefined symbols.  Also check target alignment
  92         within the same ISA mode.
  93         <R_MIPS_PC16, R_MIPS_GNU_REL16_S2>: Handle cross-mode branches
  94         in the alignment check.
  95         <R_MICROMIPS_PC7_S1>: Add an alignment check.
  96         <R_MICROMIPS_PC10_S1>: Likewise.
  97         <R_MICROMIPS_PC16_S1>: Likewise.
  98         (mips_elf_perform_relocation): Report a failure for unsupported
  99         same-mode JALX instructions and cross-mode branches.
 100         (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Add
 101         error messages for jumps to misaligned addresses.
 102
 103 2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 104
 105         * elflink.c: Include plugin-api.h.
 106         * plugin.c (bfd_plugin_open_input): New function, extracted from..
 107         (try_claim): ..here.
 108         * plugin.h: Don't include bfd.h.
 109         (bfd_plugin_open_input): Declare.
 110
 111 2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 112
 113         * targets.c (bfd_seach_for_target): Rename to..
 114         (bfd_iterate_over_targets): ..this.  Rewrite doc.
 115         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 116
 117 2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 118
 119         * archures.c (bfd_default_set_arch_mach): Make available in bfd.h.
 120         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
 121         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 122
 123 2016-07-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 124
 125         * libbfd-in.h (BFD_ALIGN): Move to..
 126         * bfd-in.h: ..here.
 127         * elf32-ppc.h (struct ppc_elf_params): Add pagesize.
 128         * elf32-ppc.c (default_params): Adjust init.
 129         (ppc_elf_link_params): Set pagesize_p2.
 130         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
 131         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 132
 133 2016-07-15  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 134
 135         * elf-bfd.h (elf_backend_filter_implib_symbols): Declare backend hook.
 136         (_bfd_elf_filter_global_symbols): Declare.
 137         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_filter_global_symbols): New function.
 138         * elflink.c (elf_filter_global_symbols): Likewise.
 139         (elf_output_implib): Likewise.
 140         (bfd_elf_final_link): Call above function, failing if it does.
 141         * elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_filter_implib_symbols): Define macro and
 142         default it to NULL.
 143         (elf_backend_copy_indirect_symbol): Fix spacing.
 144         (elf_backend_hide_symbol): Likewise.
 145         (elfNN_bed): Initialize elf_backend_filter_implib_symbols backend hook.
 146
 147 2016-07-15  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
 148             Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 149
 150         * elf32-arc.c (PR_DEBUG): Delete.
 151         Fix printing of debug information.  Fix formatting of debug
 152         statements.
 153         (debug_arc_reloc): Handle symbols that are not from an input file.
 154         (arc_do_relocation): Remove excessive exclamation points.
 155
 156         * arc-got.h: Fix formatting.  Fix printing of debug information.
 157         (new_got_entry_to_list): Use xmalloc.
 158         * config.bfd: use the big-endian arc vector as the default vector
 159         for big-endian arc targets.
 160
 161 2016-07-15  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 162
 163         * cofflink.c (mark_relocs): Exclude relocs with -1 r_symndx
 164         from marking sym_indices.
 165
 166 2016-07-14  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 167
 168         * reloc.c (bfd_perform_relocation): Try the `howto' handler
 169         first with relocations against absolute symbols.
 170         (bfd_install_relocation): Likewise.
 171
 172 2016-07-12  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 173
 174         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_create_dynamic_sections): Align
 175         .got/.got.plt sections to 8 bytes.
 176
 177 2016-07-12  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 178
 179         * binary.c (binary_set_section_contents): Second grammar fix.
 180
 181 2016-07-12  Douglas B Rupp  <rupp@adacore.com>
 182
 183         * binary.c (binary_set_section_contents): Fix grammar in warning
 184         message.
 185
 186 2016-07-11  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
 187
 188         * elf32-arc.c: made PR_DEBUG always defined.
 189
 190 2016-07-11  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
 191
 192         * arc-got.h: Moved got related structures from elf32-arc.c to
 193         this file. More precisely, tls_type_e, tls_got_entries, got_entry.
 194         * (arc_get_local_got_ents, got_entry_for_type, new_got_entry_to_list,
 195         tls_type_for_reloc, symbol_has_entry_of_type,
 196         get_got_entry_list_for_symbol, arc_got_entry_type_for_reloc,
 197         ADD_SYMBOL_REF_SEC_AND_RELOC, rc_fill_got_info_for_reloc,
 198         relocate_fix_got_relocs_for_got_info,
 199         create_got_dynrelocs_for_single_entry,
 200         create_got_dynrelocs_for_got_info): Added to file.
 201         * elf32-arc.c: Removed GOT & TLS related structs and functions to
 202         arc-got.h.
 203
 204 2016-07-08  James Bowman  <james.bowman@ftdichip.com>
 205
 206         * elf32-ft32.c (ft32_reloc_map): Use R_FT32_32 for BFD_RELOC_32.
 207
 208 2016-07-05  Andre Vieria  <andre.simoesdiasvieira@arm.com>
 209
 210         * elf32-arm.c (THUMB32_MOVT): New veneer macro.
 211         (THUMB32_MOVW): Likewise.
 212         (elf32_arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only_pure): New.
 213         (DEF_STUBS): Define long_branch_thumb2_only_pure.
 214         (arm_stub_is_thumb): Add new veneer stub.
 215         (arm_type_of_stub): Use new veneer.
 216         (arm_stub_required_alignment): Add new veneer.
 217
 218 2016-07-05  Andre Vieria  <andre.simoesdiasvieira@arm.com>
 219
 220         * bfd-in2.h (SEC_ELF_NOREAD): Rename to ...
 221         (SEC_ELF_PURECODE): ... this.
 222         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_post_process_headers): Rename SEC_ELF_NOREAD
 223         to SEC_ELF_NOREAD.
 224         (elf32_arm_fake_sections): Likewise.
 225         (elf_32_arm_section_flags): Likewise.
 226         (elf_32_arm_lookup_section_flags): Likewise.
 227         * section.c (SEC_ELF_NOREAD): Rename to ...
 228         (SEC_ELF_PURECODE): ... this.
 229
 230 2016-07-01  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 231
 232         * elf32-arm.c (using_thumb2_bl): New function.
 233         (arm_type_of_stub): Declare thumb2 variable together and change type
 234         to bfd_boolean.  Use using_thumb2_bl () to determine whether
 235         THM_MAX_FWD_BRANCH_OFFSET or THM2_MAX_FWD_BRANCH_OFFSET should be
 236         checked for BL range.
 237         (elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): Use using_thumb2_bl () to determine
 238         the bit size of BL offset.
 239
 240 2016-06-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 241
 242         * elfnn-aarch64.c (is_aarch64_mapping_symbol): New function.
 243         Returns TRUE for AArch64 mapping symbols.
 244         (elfNN_aarch64_backend_symbol_processing): New function.  Marks
 245         mapping symbols as precious in object files so that they will not
 246         be stripped.
 247         (elf_backend_symbol_processing): Define.
 248
 249         * elf32-arm.c (is_arm_mapping_symbol): New function.  Returns TRUE
 250         for ARM mapping symbols.
 251         (elf32_arm_backend_symbol_processing): Make use of the new function.
 252
 253 2016-06-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 254
 255         PR ld/20306
 256         * elflink.c (elf_link_check_versioned_symbol): Return false
 257         for unreferenced undefined symbol.
 258
 259 2016-06-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 260
 261         * elf32-bfin.c (bfin_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Fail if a COPY reloc
 262         is needed.
 263
 264         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_backend_symbol_processing): New
 265         function.  Marks mapping symbols in object files as precious, so
 266         that strip will not remove them.
 267         (elf_backend_symbol_processing): Define.
 268
 269 2016-06-28  James Clarke  <jrtc27@jrtc27.com>
 270
 271         * elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_relocate_section): Don't convert
 272         R_SPARC_32 to R_SPARC_RELATIVE if class is ELFCLASS64.
 273
 274 2016-06-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 275
 276         * elf32-mips.c (elf_mips16_howto_table_rel): Add
 277         R_MIPS16_PC16_S1.
 278         (mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
 279         * elf64-mips.c (mips16_elf64_howto_table_rel): Likewise.
 280         (mips16_elf64_howto_table_rela): Likewise.
 281         (mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
 282         * elfn32-mips.c (elf_mips16_howto_table_rel): Likewise.
 283         (elf_mips16_howto_table_rela): Likewise.
 284         (mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
 285         * elfxx-mips.c (mips16_branch_reloc_p): New function.
 286         (mips16_reloc_p): Handle R_MIPS16_PC16_S1.
 287         (b_reloc_p): Likewise.
 288         (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Likewise.
 289         (_bfd_mips_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
 290         * reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_MIPS16_16_PCREL_S1): New relocation.
 291         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 292         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
 293
 294 2016-06-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 295
 296         PR ld/19264
 297         * elf64-ppc.c (STUB_SHRINK_ITER): Define.
 298         (ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Exit stub sizing loop past STUB_SHRINK_ITER
 299         if shrinking stubs.
 300         (ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Adjust to suit.
 301
 302 2016-06-27  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
 303
 304         * elf32-dlx.h: New file.
 305         * elf32-dlx.c: Adjust.
 306
 307 2016-06-25  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
 308
 309         * elf32-xtensa.c (xtensa_make_property_section): Remove prototype.
 310
 311 2016-06-24  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
 312
 313         * elf.c (elfcore_grok_freebsd_note): Handle NT_FREEBSD_PROCSTAT_AUXV
 314         notes.
 315
 316 2016-06-24  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
 317
 318         * elf.c (elfcore_grok_note): Remove handling of NT_X86_XSTATE for
 319         FreeBSD.  Remove case for NT_FREEBSD_THRMISC.
 320         (elfcore_grok_freebsd_psinfo): New function.
 321         (elfcore_grok_freebsd_prstatus): New function.
 322         (elfcore_grok_freebsd_note): New function.
 323         (elf_parse_notes): Use "elfcore_grok_freebsd_note" for "FreeBSD"
 324         notes.
 325
 326 2016-06-24  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@adacore.com>
 327
 328         * elflink.c: Check the value of BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS rather
 329         than its existance.
 330
 331 2016-06-24  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 332
 333         * config.bfd: Delete mips vxworks patterns matched earlier.
 334         Combine mips*-*-none with mips*-*-elf*.
 335
 336 2016-06-21  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 337
 338         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_perform_relocation): Call
 339         `info->callbacks->einfo' rather than `*_bfd_error_handler' and
 340         use the `%X%H' format for the cross-mode jump conversion error
 341         message.  Remove the full stop from the end of the message.
 342         Continue processing rather than returning failure.
 343
 344 2016-06-21  Graham Markall  <graham.markall@embecosm.com>
 345
 346         * archures.c: Remove bfd_mach_arc_nps400.
 347         * bfd-in2.h: Likewise.
 348         * cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): Likewise.
 349         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p, arc_elf_final_write_processing):
 350         Likewise.
 351
 352 2016-06-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 353
 354         PR ld/18250
 355         PR ld/20267
 356         * elflink.c: Include plugin.h if BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS is
 357         defined.
 358         (elf_link_is_defined_archive_symbol): Call
 359         bfd_link_plugin_object_p on unknown plugin object and use the
 360         IR symbol table if the input is an IR object.
 361         * plugin.c (bfd_link_plugin_object_p): New function.
 362         * plugin.h (bfd_link_plugin_object_p): New prototype.
 363
 364 2016-06-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 365
 366         PR ld/20276
 367         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Don't check alignment
 368         on symbol from plugin dummy input.
 369
 370 2016-06-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 371
 372         * bfd.c (bfd_plugin_format): Rename bfd_plugin_uknown to
 373         bfd_plugin_unknown.
 374         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
 375         * plugin.c (bfd_plugin_object_p): Replace bfd_plugin_uknown
 376         with bfd_plugin_unknown.
 377
 378 2016-06-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 379
 380         PR ld/20253
 381         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add an
 382         bfd_boolean argument.
 383         * elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_create_ifunc_sections): Replace
 384         "shared object" with "PIC object" in comments.
 385         (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.  Replace
 386         "shared object" with "PIC object" in comments.  Avoid PLT if
 387         requested.  Generate dynamic relocations for non-GOT references.
 388         Make room for the special first entry in PLT and allocate PLT
 389         entry only for PLT and PC-relative references.  Store dynamic
 390         GOT relocations in .rel[a].iplt section for static executables.
 391         If PLT isn't used, always use GOT for symbol value.  Don't
 392         allocate GOT entry if it isn't used.
 393         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
 394         count only in the code section.  Allocate dynamic pointer
 395         relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section.
 396         (elf_i386_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Increment PLT reference count
 397         only for PC-relative references.
 398         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Pass TRUE to
 399         _bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
 400         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Allow R_386_GOT32/R_386_GOT32X
 401         relocations against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.  Generate
 402         dynamic pointer relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in
 403         the non-code section and store it in the proper REL section.
 404         Don't allow non-pointer relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol
 405         without PLT.
 406         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Generate dynamic
 407         R_386_IRELATIVE and R_386_GLOB_DAT GOT relocations against
 408         STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.
 409         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Don't handle local
 410         STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols here.
 411         (elf_i386_output_arch_local_syms): Handle local STT_GNU_IFUNC
 412         symbols here.
 413         (elf_backend_output_arch_local_syms): New.
 414         * elf32-x86-64.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
 415         count only in the code section.  Allocate dynamic pointer
 416         relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section.
 417         (elf_x86_64_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Increment PLT reference
 418         count only for PC-relative references.
 419         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Pass TRUE to
 420         _bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
 421         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Allow R_X86_64_GOTPCREL,
 422         R_X86_64_GOTPCRELX, R_X86_64_REX_GOTPCRELX and
 423         R_X86_64_GOTPCREL64 relocations against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols
 424         without PLT.  Generate dynamic pointer relocation against
 425         STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section and store it in
 426         the proper RELA section.  Don't allow non-pointer relocation
 427         against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol without PLT.
 428         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Generate dynamic
 429         R_X86_64_IRELATIVE and R_X86_64_GLOB_DAT GOT relocations against
 430         STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.
 431         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Don't handle local
 432         STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols here.
 433         (elf_x86_64_output_arch_local_syms): Handle local STT_GNU_IFUNC
 434         symbols here.
 435         (elf_backend_output_arch_local_syms): New.
 436         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
 437         Pass FALSE to _bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
 438
 439 2016-06-17  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 440             Tony Wang  <tony.wang@arm.com>
 441
 442         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Define stub
 443         sequence.
 444         (stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Define stub.
 445         (arm_stub_is_thumb): Add case for arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only.
 446         (arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Likewise.
 447         (arm_type_of_stub): Use arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only for Thumb-2
 448         capable targets.
 449
 450 2016-06-17  Jose E. Marchesi  <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
 451
 452         * archures.c (bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusc): Define.
 453         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9c): Likewise.
 454         (bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusd): Likewise.
 455         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9d): Likewise.
 456         (bfd_mach_sparc_v8pluse): Likewise.
 457         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9e): Likewise.
 458         (bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusv): Likewise
 459         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9v): Likewise.
 460         (bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusm): Likewise.
 461         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9m): Likewise.
 462         (bfd_mach_sparc_v9_p): Adapt to v8plusm and v9m.
 463         (bfd_mach_sparc_64bit_p): Likewise.
 464         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 465         * cpu-sparc.c (arch_info_struct): Add entries for
 466         bfd_mach_sparc_v8plus{c,d,e,v,m} and bfd_mach_sparc_v9{c,d,e,v,m}.
 467         * aoutx.h (machine_type): Handle bfd_mach_sparc_v8plus{c,d,e,v,m}
 468         and bfd_mach_sparc_v9{c,d,e,v,m}.
 469         * elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_final_write_processing): Likewise.
 470         * elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_object_p): Likewise.
 471
 472 2016-06-16  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 473
 474         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Don't check undefined
 475         symbols for relocations against IFUNC symbols.
 476         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
 477
 478 2016-06-16  Marcin Kościelnicki  <koriakin@0x04.net>
 479
 480         * elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Include
 481         .rela.iplt in DT_PLTRELSZ.
 482         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise,
 483         for DT_PLTRELSZ and DT_RELASZ as well.
 484
 485 2016-06-16  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 486
 487         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Skip relocations in
 488         non-loaded, non-alloced sections.
 489         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
 490
 491 2016-06-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 492
 493         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Check SEC_ALLOC before
 494         allocating dynamic relocation.
 495         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
 496
 497 2016-06-14  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
 498
 499         PR ld/20254
 500         * elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Adjust reloc
 501         offsets until reloc_toaddr.
 502
 503 2016-06-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 504
 505         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Check R_386_IRELATIVE.
 506         Don't check symbol type for STN_UNDEF symbol index.
 507         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Check
 508         R_X86_64_IRELATIVE.  Don't check symbol type for STN_UNDEF symbol
 509         index.
 510
 511 2016-06-14  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 512
 513         * elf32-arm.c (using_thumb_only): Force review of arch check logic for
 514         new architecture.
 515         (using_thumb2): Try Tag_THUMB_ISA_use first and check
 516         for exact arch value then.  Force review of arch check logic for new
 517         architecture.
 518         (arch_has_arm_nop): Update and fix arch check logic.  Force review of
 519         that logic for new architecture.
 520         (arch_has_thumb2_nop): Remove.
 521         (elf32_arm_tls_relax): Use using_thumb2 instead of above function.
 522         (elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): Likewise but using thumb2.
 523
 524 2016-06-14  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 525
 526         * bfd-in.h (bfd_my_archive): Delete.
 527         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 528
 529 2016-06-14  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 530
 531         PR ld/20241
 532         * archive.c (open_nested_file): Set my_archive.
 533         * bfd.c (_bfd_default_error_handler <%B>): Exclude archive file name
 534         for thin archives.
 535         * bfdio.c (bfd_tell): Don't adjust origin for thin archives.
 536         (bfd_seek): Likewise.
 537         * bfdwin.c (bfd_get_file_window): Likewise.
 538         * cache.c (cache_bmmap): Likewise.
 539         (bfd_cache_lookup_worker): Don't look in my_archive for thin archives.
 540         * mach-o.c (bfd_mach_o_follow_dsym): Don't open my_archive for
 541         thin archives.
 542         * plugin.c (try_claim): Likewise.
 543         * xcofflink.c (xcoff_link_add_dynamic_symbols): Use import path of
 544         file within thin archive, not the archive.
 545
 546 2016-06-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 547
 548         PR ld/20244
 549         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Add the .got.plt
 550         section address for R_386_GOT32/R_386_GOT32X relocations against
 551         IFUNC symbols if there is no base register and return error for
 552         PIC.
 553
 554 2016-06-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 555
 556         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Simplify IFUNC
 557         GOT32 adjustment for static executables.
 558
 559 2016-06-13  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 560
 561         * elf32-mips.c (elf_mips_gnu_pcrel32): Update comment.
 562
 563 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
 564
 565         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed condition.
 566
 567 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
 568
 569         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Changed.
 570
 571 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
 572
 573         * elf32-arc.c (arc_local_data, arc_local_data): Removed.
 574         (SECTSTART): Changed.
 575         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed mistake in PIE related
 576         condition.
 577         (elf_arc_size_dynamic_sections): Changed DT_RELENT to DT_RELAENT.
 578
 579 2016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
 580
 581         * elf32-arc.c (elf32_arc_reloc_type_class): Defined function to
 582         enable support for "-z combreloc" and DT_RELACOUNT.
 583         (elf_backend_reloc_type_class): Likewise
 584
 585 2016-06-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 586
 587         PR ld/20244
 588         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): When relocating
 589         R_386_GOT32, return error without a base register for PIC and
 590         subtract the .got.plt section address only with a base register.
 591
 592 2016-06-10  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 593
 594         * elf-strtab.c (struct strtab_save): Use size_t for "size".
 595         (struct elf_strtab_hash): Likewise for "size" and "alloced".
 596         (_bfd_elf_strtab_init): Formatting.
 597         (_bfd_elf_strtab_add): Return size_t rather than bfd_size_type.
 598         (_bfd_elf_strtab_addref): Take size_t idx param.
 599         (_bfd_elf_strtab_delref, _bfd_elf_strtab_refcount): Likewise.
 600         (_bfd_elf_strtab_offset): Likewise.
 601         (_bfd_elf_strtab_clear_all_refs): Use size_t idx.
 602         (_bfd_elf_strtab_save): Use size_t "idx" and "size" vars.
 603         (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore, _bfd_elf_strtab_emit): Similarly.
 604         (_bfd_elf_strtab_finalize): Similarly.
 605         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_strtab_add): Update prototypes.
 606         (_bfd_elf_strtab_addref, _bfd_elf_strtab_delref): Likewise.
 607         (_bfd_elf_strtab_refcount, _bfd_elf_strtab_offset): Likewise.
 608         * elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Calculate symbol buffer size
 609         using bfd_size_type.
 610         (bfd_section_from_shdr): Delete amt.
 611         (_bfd_elf_init_reloc_shdr): Likewise.
 612         (_bfd_elf_link_assign_sym_version): Likewise.
 613         (assign_section_numbers): Use size_t reloc_count.
 614         * elflink.c (struct elf_symbuf_head): Use size_t "count".
 615         (bfd_elf_link_record_dynamic_symbol): Use size_t for some vars.
 616         (elf_link_is_defined_archive_symbol): Likewise.
 617         (elf_add_dt_needed_tag): Likewise.
 618         (elf_finalize_dynstr): Likewise.
 619         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Likewise.
 620         (bfd_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
 621         (elf_create_symbuf): Similarly.
 622         (bfd_elf_match_symbols_in_sections): Likewise.
 623         (elf_link_swap_symbols_out): Likewise.
 624         (elf_link_check_versioned_symbol): Likewise.
 625         (bfd_elf_gc_record_vtinherit): Likewise.
 626         (bfd_elf_gc_common_finalize_got_offsets): Likewise.
 627
 628 2016-06-08  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
 629
 630         PR ld/20221
 631         * elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Adjust syms
 632         and relocs only if shrinking occurred.
 633
 634 2016-06-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 635
 636         * elf64-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add tls_get_addr.
 637         (elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize tls_get_addr to 2.
 638         (elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Check indirect call and direct
 639         call with the addr32 prefix for general and local dynamic models.
 640         Set the tls_get_addr feild.
 641         (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Always use addr32 prefix for
 642         indirect ___tls_get_addr call via GOT.
 643         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Handle GD->LE, GD->IE and LD->LE
 644         transitions with indirect call and direct call with the addr32
 645         prefix.
 646
 647 2016-06-07  Marcin Kościelnicki  <koriakin@0x04.net>
 648
 649         * elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_symbol): Fix comment.
 650         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390x_plt_entry): Fix comment.
 651         (elf_s390_relocate_section): Fix comment.
 652         (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix initialization of fixed
 653         .got.plt entries.
 654
 655 2016-06-07  Ulrich Weigand  <ulrich.weigand@de.ibm.com>
 656
 657         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Subtract plt
 658         section offset when calculation the larl operand in the first PLT
 659         entry.
 660
 661 2016-06-07  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 662
 663         * cpu-powerpc.c (powerpc_compatible): Allow bfd_mach_ppc_vle entry
 664         to match other 32-bit archs.
 665         * elf32-ppc.c (_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): New function.
 666         (ppc_elf_object_p): Call it.
 667         (ppc_elf_special_sections): Use APUINFO_SECTION_NAME.  Fix
 668         overlong line.
 669         (APUINFO_SECTION_NAME, APUINFO_LABEL): Don't define here.
 670         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_object_p): Call _bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch.
 671         * bfd-in.h (_bfd_elf_ppc_at_tls_transform,
 672         _bfd_elf_ppc_at_tprel_transform): Move to..
 673         * elf-bfd.h: ..here.
 674         (_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): Declare.
 675         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 676
 677 2016-06-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 678
 679         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add tls_get_addr.
 680         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize tls_get_addr to 2.
 681         (elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Check indirect call and
 682         direct call with the addr32 prefix for general and local dynamic
 683         models.  Set the tls_get_addr feild.
 684         (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Always use addr32 prefix for
 685         indirect __tls_get_addr call via GOT.
 686         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Handle GD->LE, GD->IE and LD->LE
 687         transitions with indirect call and direct call with the addr32
 688         prefix.
 689
 690 2016-06-04  Christian Groessler  <chris@groessler.org>
 691
 692         * coff-z8k.c (extra_case): Fix range check for R_JR relocation.
 693
 694 2016-06-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 695
 696         PR target/20088
 697         * cpu-arm.c (processors): Add "arm_any" type to match any ARM
 698         architecture.
 699         (arch_info_struct): Likewise.
 700         (architectures): Likewise.
 701
 702 2016-06-02  Vineet Gupta  <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>
 703
 704         * config.bfd: Replace -uclibc with *.
 705
 706 2016-06-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 707
 708         * elf64-x86-64.c: Replace data32 with data16 in comments.
 709
 710 2016-05-31  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 711
 712         PR ld/20159
 713         PR ld/16467
 714         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Revert PR16467 change.
 715         (_bfd_elf_add_default_symbol): Don't indirect to/from defined
 716         symbol given a version by a script different to the version
 717         of the symbol being added.
 718         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Use _bfd_elf_strtab_save and
 719         _bfd_elf_strtab_restore.  Don't fudge dynstr references.
 720         * elf-strtab.c (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore_size): Delete.
 721         (struct strtab_save): New.
 722         (_bfd_elf_strtab_save, _bfd_elf_strtab_restore): New functions.
 723         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore_size): Delete.
 724         (_bfd_elf_strtab_save, _bfd_elf_strtab_restore): Declare.
 725
 726 2016-06-01  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
 727
 728         * elf32-hppa.h: Add extern "C".
 729         * elf32-nds32.h: Likewise.
 730         * elf32-tic6x.h: Likewise.
 731
 732 2016-06-01  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 733
 734         * po/sr.po: New Serbian translation.
 735         * configure.ac (ALL_LINGUAS): Add sr.
 736         * configure: Regenerate.
 737
 738 2016-05-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 739
 740         * elfxx-mips.c (b_reloc_p): New function.
 741         (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Handle
 742         branch relocations.
 743
 744 2016-05-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 745
 746         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): <R_MIPS16_26>
 747         <R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Drop the region bits of the
 748         reloc location from calculation, treat the addend as signed with
 749         local non-section symbols and enable overflow detection.
 750
 751 2016-05-28  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 752
 753         * aoutx.h: Adjust linker callback calls throughout file,
 754         removing dead code.
 755         * bout.c: Likewise.
 756         * coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
 757         * coff-arm.c: Likewise.
 758         * coff-h8300.c: Likewise.
 759         * coff-h8500.c: Likewise.
 760         * coff-i960.c: Likewise.
 761         * coff-mcore.c: Likewise.
 762         * coff-mips.c: Likewise.
 763         * coff-ppc.c: Likewise.
 764         * coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
 765         * coff-sh.c: Likewise.
 766         * coff-tic80.c: Likewise.
 767         * coff-w65.c: Likewise.
 768         * coff-z80.c: Likewise.
 769         * coff-z8k.c: Likewise.
 770         * coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
 771         * cofflink.c: Likewise.
 772         * ecoff.c: Likewise.
 773         * elf-bfd.h: Likewise.
 774         * elf-m10200.c: Likewise.
 775         * elf-m10300.c: Likewise.
 776         * elf32-arc.c: Likewise.
 777         * elf32-arm.c: Likewise.
 778         * elf32-avr.c: Likewise.
 779         * elf32-bfin.c: Likewise.
 780         * elf32-cr16.c: Likewise.
 781         * elf32-cr16c.c: Likewise.
 782         * elf32-cris.c: Likewise.
 783         * elf32-crx.c: Likewise.
 784         * elf32-d10v.c: Likewise.
 785         * elf32-epiphany.c: Likewise.
 786         * elf32-fr30.c: Likewise.
 787         * elf32-frv.c: Likewise.
 788         * elf32-ft32.c: Likewise.
 789         * elf32-h8300.c: Likewise.
 790         * elf32-hppa.c: Likewise.
 791         * elf32-i370.c: Likewise.
 792         * elf32-i386.c: Likewise.
 793         * elf32-i860.c: Likewise.
 794         * elf32-ip2k.c: Likewise.
 795         * elf32-iq2000.c: Likewise.
 796         * elf32-lm32.c: Likewise.
 797         * elf32-m32c.c: Likewise.
 798         * elf32-m32r.c: Likewise.
 799         * elf32-m68hc1x.c: Likewise.
 800         * elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
 801         * elf32-mep.c: Likewise.
 802         * elf32-metag.c: Likewise.
 803         * elf32-microblaze.c: Likewise.
 804         * elf32-moxie.c: Likewise.
 805         * elf32-msp430.c: Likewise.
 806         * elf32-mt.c: Likewise.
 807         * elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
 808         * elf32-nios2.c: Likewise.
 809         * elf32-or1k.c: Likewise.
 810         * elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
 811         * elf32-s390.c: Likewise.
 812         * elf32-score.c: Likewise.
 813         * elf32-score7.c: Likewise.
 814         * elf32-sh.c: Likewise.
 815         * elf32-sh64.c: Likewise.
 816         * elf32-spu.c: Likewise.
 817         * elf32-tic6x.c: Likewise.
 818         * elf32-tilepro.c: Likewise.
 819         * elf32-v850.c: Likewise.
 820         * elf32-vax.c: Likewise.
 821         * elf32-visium.c: Likewise.
 822         * elf32-xstormy16.c: Likewise.
 823         * elf32-xtensa.c: Likewise.
 824         * elf64-alpha.c: Likewise.
 825         * elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
 826         * elf64-ia64-vms.c: Likewise.
 827         * elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
 828         * elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
 829         * elf64-s390.c: Likewise.
 830         * elf64-sh64.c: Likewise.
 831         * elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
 832         * elflink.c: Likewise.
 833         * elfnn-aarch64.c: Likewise.
 834         * elfnn-ia64.c: Likewise.
 835         * elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
 836         * elfxx-sparc.c: Likewise.
 837         * elfxx-tilegx.c: Likewise.
 838         * linker.c: Likewise.
 839         * pdp11.c: Likewise.
 840         * pe-mips.c: Likewise.
 841         * reloc.c: Likewise.
 842         * reloc16.c: Likewise.
 843         * simple.c: Likewise.
 844         * vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
 845         * xcofflink.c: Likewise.
 846         * elf32-rl78.c (get_symbol_value, get_romstart, get_ramstart): Delete
 847         status param.  Adjust calls to these and linker callbacks throughout.
 848         * elf32-rx.c: (get_symbol_value, get_gp, get_romstart,
 849         get_ramstart): Delete status param.  Adjust calls to these and
 850         linker callbacks throughout.
 851
 852 2016-05-27  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 853
 854         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation) <R_MIPS16_26>
 855         <R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Include the addend in JALX's
 856         target alignment verification.
 857
 858 2016-05-27  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 859
 860         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Also use the
 861         section name if `bfd_elf_string_from_elf_section' returns an
 862         empty string.
 863
 864 2016-05-26  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 865
 866         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
 867         <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Use the `%X%H' rather than `%C' format
 868         for message.  Continue processing rather than returning failure.
 869
 870 2016-05-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 871
 872         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
 873         <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Call `->einfo' rather than `->warning'.
 874         Call `bfd_set_error'.
 875
 876 2016-05-25  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 877
 878         PR binutils/14625
 879         * archive.c (bfd_slurp_armap): Replace
 880         bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap with
 881         _bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap.
 882         (bsd_write_armap): Call _bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap if
 883         BFD64 is defined and the archive is too big.
 884         (coff_write_armap): Likewise.
 885         * archive64.c (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Renamed to ...
 886         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): This.
 887         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Renamed to ...
 888         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): This.
 889         * configure.ac: Add --enable-64-bit-archive.
 890         (want_64_bit_archive): New.  Set to true by default for 64-bit
 891         MIPS and s390 ELF targets.
 892         (USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE): New AC_DEFINE.
 893         * config.in: Regenerated.
 894         * configure: Likewise.
 895         * elf64-mips.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
 896         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
 897         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
 898         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 899         (bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 900         (bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
 901         (bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 902         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 903         (bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
 904         (bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
 905         (bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
 906         (bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
 907         * elf64-s390.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
 908         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
 909         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
 910         (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 911         (bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 912         (bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
 913         (bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 914         (bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 915         (bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
 916         (bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
 917         (bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
 918         (bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
 919         * elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
 920         BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined and
 921         bfd_elfNN_archive_functions isn't defined.
 922         (TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
 923         * libbfd-in.h (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): New prototype.
 924         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): Likewise.
 925         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_extended_name_table): New macro.
 926         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
 927         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_truncate_arname): Likewise.
 928         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 929         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
 930         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
 931         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
 932         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
 933         (_bfd_archive_64_bit_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
 934         * libbfd.h: Regenerated.
 935         * plugin.c (plugin_vec): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
 936         BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined.
 937
 938 2016-05-25  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 939
 940         PR ld/20103
 941         * cofflink.c (coff_link_check_archive_element): Return TRUE if
 942         linker add_archive_element callback returns FALSE.
 943         * ecoff.c (ecoff_link_check_archive_element): Likewise.
 944         * elf64-ia64-vms.c (elf64_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Skip
 945         archive element if linker add_archive_element callback returns
 946         FALSE.
 947         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
 948         * pdp11.c (aout_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
 949         * vms-alpha.c (alpha_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
 950         * xcofflink.c (xcoff_link_check_dynamic_ar_symbols): Likewise.
 951         (xcoff_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
 952
 953 2016-05-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
 954
 955         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
 956         <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Unify error reporting code.
 957
 958 2016-05-23  Jim Wilson  <jim.wilson@linaro.org>
 959
 960         * elfnn-aarch64.c: Unconditionally enable R_AARCH64_NULL and
 961         R_AARCH64_NONE.  Use HOWTO64 for R_AARCH64_NULL.
 962         * relocs.c: Add BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_NULL.
 963         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 964         * libbfd.h: Likewise.
 965
 966 2016-05-23  Kuba Sejdak  <jakub.sejdak@phoesys.com>
 967
 968         * config.bfd: Add entry for arm-phoenix.
 969
 970 2016-05-23  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 971
 972         * elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_section_padding): New function.
 973         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Declare stub_type in a more outer scope and
 974         account for padding for stub section requiring one.
 975         (elf32_arm_build_stubs): Add comment to stress the importance of
 976         zeroing veneer section content.
 977
 978 2016-05-23  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
 979
 980         * bfd-in.h (bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): Declare
 981         bfd hook.
 982         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
 983         * elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required): New
 984         function.
 985         (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required_alignment): Likewise.
 986         (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_name): Likewise.
 987         (arm_dedicated_stub_input_section_ptr): Likewise.
 988         (elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Add stub type parameter and
 989         function description comment. Add support for dedicated output stub
 990         section to given stub types.
 991         (elf32_arm_add_stub): Add a stub type parameter and pass it down to
 992         elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec.
 993         (elf32_arm_create_stub): Pass stub type down to elf32_arm_add_stub.
 994         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Pass stub type when calling
 995         elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec for Cortex-A8 erratum veneers.
 996         (bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): New function.
 997
 998 2016-05-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 999
1000         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Don't check R_386_GOT32
1001         when setting need_convert_load.
1002
1003 2016-05-20  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1004
1005         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_read_rel_addend): Adjust the addend for
1006         microMIPS JALX.
1007
1008 2016-05-19  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1009
1010         PR ld/20117
1011         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Don't check
1012         R_386_GOT32X.
1013         (elf_i386_convert_load): Don't convert R_386_GOT32.
1014
1015 2016-05-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1016
1017         PR gas/20118
1018         * elf.c (elf_fake_sections): Set sh_entsize for SHT_INIT_ARRAY,
1019         SHT_FINI_ARRAY, and SHT_PREINIT_ARRAY.
1020
1021 2016-05-19  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1022
1023         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Changed.
1024         (debug_arc_reloc): Likewise.
1025         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Likewise.
1026         (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
1027         (elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1028         (elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1029
1030 2016-05-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1031
1032         * config.bfd: Remove `am34-*-linux*' support.
1033
1034 2016-05-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1035
1036         * elf64-ppc.c (allocate_dynrelocs): Allocate got and other dynamic
1037         relocs before plt relocs.
1038
1039 2016-05-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1040
1041         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_branch_reloc): Check for NULL owner
1042         before dereferencing.
1043
1044 2016-05-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1045
1046         * po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.
1047
1048 2016-05-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1049
1050         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Free or cache local syms
1051         for each BFD.  Don't goto error_ret_free_local from outside loop.
1052
1053 2016-05-17  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1054
1055         * elf-s390-common.c (elf_s390_add_symbol_hook): Remove
1056         STB_GNU_UNIQUE handling.
1057         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1058         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1059         * elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1060         * elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1061         * elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1062         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1063         * elf64-sparc.c (elf64_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1064         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1065         * elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1066         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
1067         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_add_symbol_hook): Remove function.
1068         (elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Remove macro.
1069         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set `has_gnu_symbols'
1070         for STB_GNU_UNIQUE symbols.
1071
1072 2016-05-16  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1073
1074         * elf32-v850.c (v850_elf_copy_notes): New function, factored out
1075         from...
1076         (v850_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): ... here.  Call the new
1077         function and `_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data'.
1078
1079 2016-05-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1080
1081         PR ld/20093
1082         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Don't convert
1083         GOTPCREL relocation against large section.
1084
1085 2016-05-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1086
1087         * elf-m10300.c (_bfd_mn10300_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Use
1088         linker dynamic sections in calculating size and address of
1089         dynamic tags rather than using output sections.  Remove asserts.
1090         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1091         * elf32-cr16.c (_bfd_cr16_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1092         * elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1093         * elf32-i370.c (i370_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1094         * elf32-lm32.c (lm32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1095         * elf32-m32r.c (m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1096         * elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1097         * elf32-metag.c (elf_metag_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1098         * elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1099         * elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1100         * elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1101         * elf32-or1k.c (or1k_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1102         * elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1103         * elf32-score.c (s3_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1104         * elf32-score7.c (s7_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1105         * elf32-vax.c (elf_vax_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1106         * elf32-xtensa.c (elf_xtensa_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1107         * elf64-alpha.c (elf64_alpha_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1108         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1109         * elf64-sh64.c (sh64_elf64_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1110         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
1111         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1112         * elfxx-sparc.c (sparc_finish_dyn): Likewise.  Adjust error message.
1113         * elf32-arc.c (GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION): Remove ASSERT arg and
1114         don't set doit.  Look up dynobj section.
1115         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Adjust GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION
1116         invocation and dynamic tag vma calculation.  Don't test
1117         boolean var == TRUE.
1118         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix
1119         DT_JMPREL calc.
1120
1121 2016-05-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1122
1123         * elflink.c (elf_link_sort_relocs): Wrap overlong lines.  Fix
1124         octets_per_byte.  Put dynamic .rela.plt last in link orders.
1125         Assign output_offset for reloc sections rather than writing
1126         sorted relocs from block corresponding to output_offset.
1127
1128 2016-05-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1129
1130         * elf-bfd.h (elf_reloc_type_class): Put reloc_class_plt last.
1131
1132 2016-05-11  Andrew Bennett  <andrew.bennett@imgtec.com>
1133
1134         * elfxx-mips.c (print_mips_ases): Add DSPR3.
1135
1136 2016-05-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1137
1138         * elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): New function.
1139         (elf32_hppa_check_relocs): Don't set dynobj.
1140         (elf32_hppa_size_stubs): Test !SEC_LINKER_CREATED for stub sections.
1141         (elf32_hppa_build_stubs): Likewise.
1142         * elf32-hppa.h (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): Declare.
1143
1144 2016-05-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1145
1146         PR 20060
1147         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_tls_setup): Clear forced_local.
1148         * elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_tls_setup): Likewise.
1149
1150 2016-05-10  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1151
1152         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Remove redundant
1153         aarch64_tls_transition check.
1154
1155 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1156
1157         * elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): New max_stub_type
1158         enumerator.
1159         (arm_stub_sym_claimed): New function.
1160         (elf32_arm_create_stub): Use veneered symbol name and section if
1161         veneer needs to claim its symbol, and keep logic unchanged otherwise.
1162         (arm_stub_claim_sym): New function.
1163         (arm_map_one_stub): Call arm_stub_claim_sym if veneer needs to claim
1164         veneered symbol, otherwise create local symbol as before.
1165
1166 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1167
1168         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use new macros
1169         ARM_GET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE and ARM_SET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE to respectively get
1170         and set branch type of a symbol.
1171         (bfd_elf32_arm_process_before_allocation): Likewise.
1172         (elf32_arm_relocate_section): Likewise and fix identation along the
1173         way.
1174         (allocate_dynrelocs_for_symbol): Likewise.
1175         (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1176         (elf32_arm_swap_symbol_in): Likewise.
1177         (elf32_arm_swap_symbol_out): Likewise.
1178
1179 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1180
1181         * bfd-in.h (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add an output section parameter.
1182         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1183         * elf32-arm.c (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table): Add an output section
1184         parameter to add_stub_section callback.
1185         (elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Get output section from link_sec
1186         and pass it down to add_stub_section.
1187         (elf32_arm_add_stub): Set section to stub_sec if NULL before using it
1188         for error message.
1189         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add output section parameter to
1190         add_stub_section function pointer parameter.
1191
1192 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1193
1194         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_stub): New function.
1195         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use elf32_arm_create_stub for stub creation.
1196
1197 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1198
1199         * elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): Delete
1200         arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm enumerator.
1201         (arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm): New unsigned constant to replace
1202         aforementioned enumerator.
1203         (struct elf32_arm_stub_hash_entry): Delete target_addend
1204         field and add source_value.
1205         (struct a8_erratum_fix): Delete addend field and add target_offset.
1206         (stub_hash_newfunc): Initialize source_value field amd remove
1207         initialization for target_addend.
1208         (arm_build_one_stub): Stop special casing Thumb relocations: promote
1209         the else to being always executed, moving the
1210         arm_stub_a8_veneer_b_cond specific code in it.  Remove
1211         stub_entry->target_addend from points_to computation.
1212         (cortex_a8_erratum_scan): Store in a8_erratum_fix structure the offset
1213         to target symbol from start of section rather than the offset from the
1214         stub address.
1215         (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Set stub_entry's source_value and target_value
1216         fields from struct a8_erratum_fix's offset and target_offset
1217         respectively.
1218         (make_branch_to_a8_stub): Rename target variable to loc.  Compute
1219         veneered_insn_loc and loc using stub_entry's source_value.
1220
1221 2016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1222
1223         (elf32_arm_merge_eabi_attributes): Add merging logic for
1224         Tag_DSP_extension.
1225
1226 2016-05-10  Pip Cet  <pipcet@gmail.com>
1227
1228         PR ld/20059
1229         * elfxx-target.h (bfd_elfNN_bfd_copy_link_hash_symbol_type):
1230         Define as _bfd_generic_copy_link_hash_symbol_type when using
1231         generic hash table.
1232
1233 2016-05-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1234
1235         PR binutils/20063
1236         * elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Check for out of range sh_link
1237         field before accessing sections array.
1238
1239 2016-05-09  Christophe Monat  <christophe.monat@st.com>
1240
1241         PR ld/20030
1242         * elf32-arm.c (is_thumb2_vldm): Account for T1 (DP) encoding.
1243         (stm32l4xx_need_create_replacing_stub): Rename ambiguous nb_regs
1244         to nb_words.
1245         (create_instruction_vldmia): Add is_dp to disambiguate SP/DP
1246         encoding.
1247         (create_instruction_vldmdb): Likewise.
1248         (stm32l4xx_create_replacing_stub_vldm): is_dp detects DP encoding,
1249         uses it to re-encode.
1250
1251 2016-05-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1252
1253         PR 19938
1254         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Revert accidental
1255         commit.
1256
1257 2016-05-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1258
1259         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Remove redundant NULL check.
1260
1261 2016-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1262
1263         PR ld/17550
1264         * elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_entry): Update comments for indx,
1265         documenting that indx == -3 if symbol is defined in a discarded
1266         section.
1267         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set indx to -3 if
1268         symbol is defined in a discarded section.
1269         (elf_link_output_extsym): Strip a global symbol defined in a
1270         discarded section.
1271
1272 2016-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1273
1274         * elf32-i386.c (elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Defined for Intel
1275         MCU.
1276
1277 2016-05-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1278
1279         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
1280         conversion to ...
1281         (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): This.  New function.
1282         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
1283         conversion to ...
1284         (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): This.  New function.
1285
1286 2016-05-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1287
1288         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Remove abfd.
1289         Don't check if contents == NULL.
1290         (elf_i386_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section.  Check
1291         from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.  Update
1292         elf_i386_check_tls_transition call.
1293         (elf_i386_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
1294         keep_memory is FALSE.  Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
1295         elf_i386_tls_transition.
1296         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
1297         to elf_i386_tls_transition.
1298         (elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
1299         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Don't check
1300         if contents == NULL.
1301         (elf_x86_64_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section.  Check
1302         from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.
1303         (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
1304         keep_memory is FALSE.  Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
1305         elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
1306         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
1307         to elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
1308         (elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
1309
1310 2016-05-03  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1311
1312         PR 10549
1313         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Handle
1314         STB_GNU_UNIQUE.
1315
1316 2016-05-03  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1317
1318         * bfd-in.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Update prototype.
1319         * bfd-in2.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Likewise.
1320         * elfnn-aarch64.c (bfd_elfNN_aarch64_set_options): Initialize
1321         no_apply_dynamic_relocs.
1322         (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Apply absolute relocations even though
1323         dynamic relocations generated.
1324
1325 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1326
1327         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Move interp
1328         setting to ...
1329         (elf_i386_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
1330         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Move
1331         interp setting to ...
1332         (elf_x86_64_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
1333
1334 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1335
1336         * elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take GOT_RELOC
1337         and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
1338         (elf_i386_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
1339         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1340         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
1341         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
1342         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1343         (elf_i386_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
1344         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1345         * elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take
1346         GOT_RELOC and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
1347         (elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
1348         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1349         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
1350         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
1351         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1352         (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
1353         UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1354
1355 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1356
1357         * elf32-i386.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
1358         (elf_i386_check_relocs): Set check_relocs_failed on error.
1359         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
1360
1361 2016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1362
1363         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set
1364         check_relocs_failed on error.
1365
1366 2016-04-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1367
1368         PR 19938
1369         * elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): Rename
1370         elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link to
1371         elf_backend_copy_special_section_fields.
1372         * elfxx-target.h: Likewise.
1373         * elf.c (section_match): Ignore the SHF_INFO_LINK flag when
1374         comparing section flags.
1375         (copy_special_section_fields): New function.
1376         (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the EI_ABIVERSION field.
1377         Perform two scans over special sections.  The first one looks for
1378         a direct mapping between the output section and an input section.
1379         The second scan looks for a possible match based upon section
1380         characteristics.
1381         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_copy_special_section_fields): New
1382         function.  Handle setting the sh_link field of SHT_ARM_EXIDX
1383         sections.
1384         * elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): Rename to
1385         elf32_i386_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
1386         * elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_set_special_section_info_link):
1387         Rename to elf32_sparc_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
1388         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf64_x86_64_set_special_info_link): Rename to
1389         elf64_x86_64_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
1390
1391 2016-04-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1392
1393         * po/zh_CN.po: Updated Chinese (simplified) translation.
1394
1395 2016-04-27  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1396
1397         PR ld/20006
1398         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Skip debug sections
1399         when estimating distances between output sections.
1400
1401 2016-04-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1402
1403         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): New function.
1404         (_bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec): Use it.
1405         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): Declare.
1406
1407 2016-04-26  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
1408
1409         * elf32-rx.c (rx_set_section_contents): Avoid arithmetic on void *.
1410         * mmo.c (mmo_get_section_contents): Likewise.
1411         (mmo_set_section_contents): Likewise.
1412
1413 2016-04-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1414
1415         * elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_table): Update comments for
1416         dynsymcount.
1417         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always count for
1418         the unused NULL entry at the head of dynamic symbol table.
1419         (bfd_elf_size_dynsym_hash_dynstr): Remove dynsymcount != 0
1420         checks.
1421
1422 2016-04-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1423
1424         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Exclude linker
1425         created file from dynobj.
1426
1427 2016-04-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1428
1429         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Set dynobj to a
1430         normal input file if possible.
1431
1432 2016-04-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1433
1434         * aout-adobe.c: Use _bfd_generic_link_check_relocs.
1435         * aout-target.h: Likewise.
1436         * aout-tic30.c: Likewise.
1437         * binary.c: Likewise.
1438         * bout.c: Likewise.
1439         * coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
1440         * coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
1441         * coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
1442         * coffcode.h: Likewise.
1443         * i386msdos.c: Likewise.
1444         * i386os9k.c: Likewise.
1445         * ieee.c: Likewise.
1446         * ihex.c: Likewise.
1447         * libbfd-in.h: Likewise.
1448         * libecoff.h: Likewise.
1449         * mach-o-target.c: Likewise.
1450         * mmo.c: Likewise.
1451         * nlm-target.h: Likewise.
1452         * oasys.c: Likewise.
1453         * pef.c: Likewise.
1454         * plugin.c: Likewise.
1455         * ppcboot.c: Likewise.
1456         * som.c: Likewise.
1457         * srec.c: Likewise.
1458         * tekhex.c: Likewise.
1459         * versados.c: Likewise.
1460         * vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
1461         * xsym.c: Likewise.
1462         * elfxx-target.h: Use _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs.
1463         * linker.c (bfd_link_check_relocs): New function.
1464         (_bfd_generic_link_check_relocs): New function.
1465         * targets.c (BFD_JUMP_TABLE_LINK): Add initialization of
1466         _bfd_link_check_relocs field.
1467         (struct bfd_target)L Add _bfd_link_check_relocs field.
1468         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
1469         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
1470
1471 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1472
1473         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_gc_sweep_hook): Removed.
1474         (elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
1475         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
1476         (elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
1477
1478 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1479
1480         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): Don't check relocations
1481         in excluded sections
1482
1483 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1484
1485         PR ld/19969
1486         * elf64-x86-64.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
1487         (elf_x86_64_need_pic): Moved before elf_x86_64_check_relocs.
1488         Support relocation agaist local symbol.  Set check_relocs_failed.
1489         (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Use elf_x86_64_need_pic.  Check
1490         R_X86_64_32 relocation overflow.
1491         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
1492         Update one elf_x86_64_need_pic and remove one elf_x86_64_need_pic.
1493
1494 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1495
1496         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Call
1497         _bfd_elf_create_ifunc_sections only for STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol.
1498         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1499
1500 2016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1501
1502         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New.
1503         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New function.
1504         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Call _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs
1505         if check_relocs_after_open_input is FALSE.
1506
1507 2016-04-20  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
1508
1509         * cache.c: Update old style function definitions.
1510         * elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
1511         * elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
1512         * stab-syms.c: Likewise.
1513
1514 2016-04-20  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
1515
1516         * elf32-arm.c (put_thumb2_insn): Change argument type to bfd_byte *.
1517
1518 2016-04-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1519
1520         * Makefile.in: Regenerated with automake 1.11.6.
1521         * aclocal.m4: Likewise.
1522         * doc/Makefile.in: Likewise.
1523
1524 2016-04-14  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1525
1526         * reloc.c: Add BFD_RELOC_ARC_NPS_CMEM16 entry.
1527         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
1528         * libbfd.h: Regenerate.
1529         * elf32-arc.c: Add 'opcode/arc.h' include.
1530         (struct arc_relocation_data): Add symbol_name.
1531         (arc_special_overflow_checks): New function.
1532         (arc_do_relocation): Use arc_special_overflow_checks, reindent as
1533         required, add an extra comment.
1534         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Setup symbol_name in reloc_data.
1535
1536 2016-04-14  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1537
1538         * elf32-arc.c (tls_got_entries): Add 'TLS_GOT_' prefix to all
1539         entries.
1540         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Update enum uses.
1541         (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
1542         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1543
1544 2016-04-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1545
1546         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Replace "link" with
1547         "sh_link".
1548
1549 2016-04-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1550
1551         PR target/19938
1552         * elf-bbfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): New field:
1553         elf_strtab_flags.
1554         New field: elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link
1555         * elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Define if not already
1556         defined.
1557         (elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define if not
1558         already defined.
1559         (elfNN_bed): Use elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link and
1560         elf_backend_strtab_flags macros to initialise fields in structure.
1561         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr): Check for SHF_STRINGS
1562         being set even if SHF_MERGE is not set.
1563         (elf_fake_sections): Likewise.
1564         (section_match): New function.  Matches two ELF sections based
1565         upon fixed characteristics.
1566         (find_link): New function.  Locates a section in a BFD that
1567         matches a section in a different BFD.
1568         (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the sh_info and sh_link
1569         fields of reserved sections.
1570         (bfd_elf_compute_section_file_positions): Set the flags for the
1571         .shstrtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
1572         elf_backend_data structure.
1573         (swap_out_syms): Likewise for the .strtab section.
1574         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Set the flags for the
1575         .strtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
1576         elf_backend_data structure.
1577         * elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): New function.
1578         (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Set to SHF_STRINGS for Solaris
1579         targets.
1580         (elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define for
1581         Solaris targets.
1582         * elf32-sparc.c: Likewise.
1583         * elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
1584
1585 2016-04-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1586
1587         PR ld/19939
1588         * elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add a pointer
1589         to bfd_boolean.
1590         * elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.
1591         Set *readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc_p to TRUE if dynamic reloc
1592         applies to read-only section.
1593         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add
1594         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
1595         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
1596         (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
1597         segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
1598         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
1599         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add
1600         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
1601         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
1602         (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
1603         segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
1604         readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
1605         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
1606         Updated.
1607
1608 2016-04-06  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1609
1610         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Move error_ret_free_local to be
1611         a fall through from error_ret_free_internal.  Free local_syms in
1612         error_ret_free_local if allocated from bfd_elf_get_elf_syms ().
1613
1614 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1615
1616         * elf32-arc.c (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol): Changed.
1617         (relocate_plt_for_entry): Likewise.
1618
1619 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1620
1621         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_check_relocs): Changed
1622
1623 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1624
1625         * elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Changed assert.
1626         (get_replace_function): Created.:
1627         (struct arc_relocation_data): Changed to signed types.
1628         (defines S, L, P, PDATA): Casted to signed type.
1629         (defines SECTSTART, _SDA_BASE_, TLS_REL): Likewise.
1630         (PRINT_DEBUG_RELOC_INFO_BEFORE): Changed.
1631         (arc_do_relocation): Changed.
1632
1633 2016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1634
1635         * elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Added assert to check for
1636         symbol index.
1637         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added and changed asserts, validating
1638         the synamic symbol index.
1639         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Do not fill the dynamic
1640         relocation if symbol has dynindx set to -1.
1641
1642 2016-04-05  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1643
1644         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always turn hidden
1645         and internal symbols which have a dynamic index into local
1646         ones.
1647
1648 2016-04-04  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1649
1650         PR 19872
1651         * dwarf2.c (parse_comp_unit): Skip warning about unrecognised
1652         version number if the version is zero.
1653
1654 2016-04-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1655
1656         PR 19886
1657         * elflink.c (on_needed_list): Recursively check needed status.
1658         (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Adjust.
1659
1660 2016-03-30  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
1661
1662         * elf32-avr.c (avr_elf32_load_records_from_section): Free
1663         internal_relocs only if they aren't cached.
1664
1665 2016-03-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1666
1667         PR 17334
1668         * elf32-bfin.c (elf32_bfinfdpic_finish_dynamic_sections): Relax
1669         assertion on the size of the got section to allow it to be bigger
1670         than the number of relocs.
1671
1672 2016-03-29  Toni Spets  <toni.spets@iki.fi>
1673
1674         PR 19878
1675         * coffcode.h (coff_write_object_contents): Revert accidental
1676         2014-11-10 change.
1677
1678 2016-03-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1679
1680         PR 19850
1681         * dwarf2.c (read_attribute_value): Skip info_ptr check for
1682         DW_FORM_flag_present.
1683
1684 2016-03-22  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1685
1686         * cpu-v850_rh850.c (arch_info_struct): Restore v850-rh850 as an
1687         architecture name for backwards compatibility.
1688
1689         * peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_write_codeview_record): Fix possible
1690         unbounded stack use.
1691
1692         * warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Only add -Wstack-usage if using a
1693         sufficiently recent version of GCC.
1694         * configure: Regenerate.
1695
1696 2016-03-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1697
1698         PR 19851
1699         * plugin.c (try_load_plugin): Avoid -Wstack-usage warning.
1700
1701 2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1702
1703         * archures.c (bfd_mach_arc_nps400): Define.
1704         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
1705         * cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): New entry for nps400, renumber
1706         some existing entries to make space.
1707         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p): Add nps400 case.
1708         (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Likewise.
1709
1710 2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1711
1712         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data): Remove use of
1713         EF_ARC_CPU_GENERIC.
1714         (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Don't bother setting cpu field
1715         in e_flags, this will have been set elsewhere.
1716
1717 2016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1718
1719         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Switch to using
1720         EF_ARC_MACH_MSK.
1721
1722 2016-03-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1723
1724         * warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Add -Wstack-usage=262144
1725         * configure: Regenerate.
1726         * elf32-m68hc1x.c (elf32_m68hc11_relocate_section): Replace use of
1727         alloca with call to xmalloc.
1728         * elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
1729         * elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
1730         * elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
1731         * pef.c: Likewise.
1732         * pei-x86_64.c: Likewise.
1733         * som.c: Likewise.
1734         * xsym.c: Likewise.
1735
1736 2016-03-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1737
1738         PR ld/19827
1739         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Bind defined symbol
1740         locally in PIE.
1741         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
1742         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1743         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
1744
1745 2016-03-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1746
1747         PR ld/19807
1748         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check
1749         no_reloc_overflow_check to diable R_X86_64_32/R_X86_64_32S
1750         relocation overflow check.
1751
1752 2016-03-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1753
1754         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1755
1756 2016-03-11  Dan Gissel  <dgisselq@ieee.org>
1757
1758         PR 19713
1759         * elf.c (_bfd_elf_section_offset): Ensure that the returned offset
1760         uses bytes not octets.
1761         * elflink.c (resolve_section): Likewise.
1762         Add a bfd parameter.
1763         (eval_section): Pass the input_bfd to resolve_section.
1764         (bfd_elf_perform_complex_relocation): Convert byte offset to
1765         octets before read and writing values.
1766         (elf_link_input_bfd): Add byte to octet conversions.
1767         (elf_reloc_link_order): Likewise.
1768         (elf_fixup_link_order): Likewise.
1769         (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
1770         * reloc.c (_bfd_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
1771         * syms.c (_bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line): Likewise.
1772
1773 2016-03-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1774
1775         * config.bfd: Mark the i370 target as obsolete.
1776
1777 2016-03-09  Pedro Alves  <palves@redhat.com>
1778
1779         * cpu-v850.c (N): Append ":old-gcc-abi" instead of " (using old
1780         gcc ABI)" to printable name.
1781         * cpu-v850_rh850.c (bfd_v850_rh850_arch): Use "v850:rh850" instead
1782         of "v850-rh850" as printable name.
1783
1784 2016-03-09  Leon Winter  <winter-gcc@bfw-online.de>
1785
1786         PR ld/19623
1787         * cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section): Do not apply
1788         relocations against absolute symbols.
1789
1790 2016-03-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1791
1792         PR binutils/19775
1793         * coff-alpha.c (alpha_ecoff_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
1794         length elements in the archive.
1795
1796 2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1797
1798         PR ld/19789
1799         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Create dynamic sections
1800         for -E/--dynamic-list only when not relocatable.
1801
1802 2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1803
1804         PR ld/19784
1805         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
1806         count for locally defined local IFUNC symbols in shared object.
1807         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1808
1809 2016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1810
1811         PR ld/19579
1812         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Group common symbol checking
1813         together.
1814
1815 2016-03-08  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1816             Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1817
1818         * elf32-arc.c (arc_bfd_get_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_get_32.
1819         (arc_bfd_put_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_put_32.
1820         (arc_elf_howto_init): Added assert to validate relocations.
1821         (get_middle_endian_relocation): Delete.
1822         (middle_endian_convert): New function.
1823         (ME): Redefine, now does nothing.
1824         (IS_ME): New define.
1825         (arc_do_relocation): Extend the attached 'ARC_RELOC_HOWTO'
1826         definition to call middle_endian_convert.  Add a new local
1827         variable and make use of this throughout. Added call to
1828         arc_bfd_get_8 and arc_bfd_put_8 for 8 bit relocations.
1829
1830 2016-03-07  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1831
1832         PR binutils/19775
1833         * archive.c (bfd_generic_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
1834         length elements in the archive.
1835
1836 2016-03-07  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1837
1838         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs): Always create .got
1839         section if the symbol "_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_" is referenced.
1840
1841 2016-03-04  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1842
1843         PR ld/19579
1844         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Treat common symbol in
1845         executable as definition if the new definition comes from a
1846         shared library.
1847
1848 2016-03-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1849
1850         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
1851         * po/SRC-POTFILES.in: Regenerate.
1852
1853 2016-02-29  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1854
1855         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added rules to fix the
1856         relocation addend when sections get merged.
1857
1858 2016-02-29  Cupertino Miranda <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1859
1860         * elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Add condition to
1861         the flag change.
1862         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixes and conditions to support PIE.
1863         Assert for code sections dynamic relocs.
1864
1865 2016-02-26  Renlin Li  <renlin.li@arm.com>
1866
1867         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): Fix signed overflow
1868         check for MOVW_SABS_G0, MOVW_SABS_G1, MOVW_SABS_G2.
1869
1870 2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1871
1872         PR ld/19609
1873         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Convert to R_386_32 for
1874         load with locally bound symbols if PIC is false or there is no
1875         base register.  Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
1876         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1877         against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
1878         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Disable optimization
1879         if we can't estimate relocation overflow with --no-relax.
1880         Convert to R_X86_64_32S/R_X86_64_32 for load with locally bound
1881         symbols if PIC is false.  Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
1882         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1883         against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
1884
1885 2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1886
1887         PR ld/19645
1888         * bfd.c (bfd): Change flags to 20 bits.
1889         (BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON): New.
1890         (BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON): Likewise.
1891         (BFD_FLAGS_SAVED): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1892         BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
1893         (BFD_FLAGS_FOR_BFD_USE_MASK): Likewise.
1894         * configure.ac: Remove --enable-elf-stt-common.
1895         * elf.c (swap_out_syms): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
1896         common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1897         BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
1898         * elfcode.h (elf_slurp_symbol_table): Set BSF_ELF_COMMON for
1899         STT_COMMON.
1900         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_link_mark_dynamic_symbol): Also check
1901         STT_COMMON.
1902         (elf_link_convert_common_type): New function.
1903         (elf_link_output_extsym): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
1904         common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1905         BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.  Set sym.st_info after sym.st_shndx.
1906         * elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON
1907         and BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON to object_flags.
1908         (TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
1909         * syms.c (BSF_KEEP_G): Renamed to ...
1910         (BSF_ELF_COMMON): This.
1911         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1912         * config.in: Likewise.
1913         * configure: Likewise.
1914
1915 2016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1916
1917         PR ld/19636
1918         PR ld/19704
1919         PR ld/19719
1920         * elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
1921         (elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
1922         has_non_got_reloc.
1923         (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add interp.
1924         (elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
1925         has_non_got_reloc.
1926         (elf_i386_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
1927         has_non_got_reloc.
1928         (elf_i386_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and has_non_got_reloc.
1929         (elf_i386_fixup_symbol): New function.
1930         (elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
1931         (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
1932         relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
1933         weak symbols in executable.  Don't make resolved undefined weak
1934         symbols in executable dynamic.  Keep dynamic non-GOT/non-PLT
1935         relocation against undefined weak symbols in PIE.
1936         (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
1937         (elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1938         against resolved undefined weak symbols in PIE, except for
1939         R_386_PC32.
1940         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
1941         dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
1942         Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
1943         symbol in executable.
1944         (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
1945         elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
1946         (elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
1947         * elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
1948         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
1949         has_non_got_reloc.
1950         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add interp.
1951         (elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
1952         has_non_got_reloc.
1953         (elf_x86_64_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
1954         has_non_got_reloc.
1955         (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and
1956         has_non_got_reloc.
1957         (elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): New function.
1958         (elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
1959         (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
1960         relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
1961         weak symbols in executable.  Don't make resolved undefined weak
1962         symbols in executable dynamic.
1963         (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
1964         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check relocation overflow for
1965         dynamic relocations against unresolved weak undefined symbols.
1966         Don't generate dynamic relocations against resolved weak
1967         undefined symbols in PIE.
1968         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
1969         dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
1970         Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
1971         symbol in executable.
1972         (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
1973         elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
1974         (elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
1975
1976 2016-02-26  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1977
1978         * elf64-ppc.c (create_linkage_sections): Create sfpr when
1979         save_restore_funcs, rest of sections when not relocatable.
1980         (ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Always call create_linkage_sections.
1981         (sfpr_define): Define all symbols on emitted code.
1982         (ppc64_elf_func_desc_adjust): Adjust for sfpr now being created
1983         when relocatable.  Move sfpr_define loop earlier.
1984
1985 2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1986
1987         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_need_pic): New function.
1988         (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Use it.  Replace
1989         x86_64_elf_howto_table[r_type] with howto.
1990
1991 2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1992
1993         PR ld/19698
1994         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Set versioned if
1995         symbol version is unknown.
1996
1997 2016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1998
1999         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Set plt_got.offset
2000         to (bfd_vma) -1 when setting needs_plt to 0.
2001         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
2002
2003 2016-02-23  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2004
2005         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Check for shared
2006         library, instead of PIC, and don't check PDE when making linker
2007         assigned symbol dynamic.
2008
2009 2016-02-23  Faraz Shahbazker  <faraz.shahbazker@imgtec.com>
2010
2011         * bfd/elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_post_process_headers): Increment
2012         ABIVERSION for non-executable stack.
2013
2014 2016-02-23  Rich Felker  <bugdal@aerifal.cx>
2015
2016         PR target/19516
2017         * elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol):
2018         Always produce a RELATIVE reloc for a local symbol.
2019
2020 2016-02-23  Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@axis.com>
2021
2022         Fix test-case ld-elf/pr19617b
2023         * elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_discard_excess_program_dynamics): Don't
2024         discard unused non-function symbols when --dynamic-list-data.
2025
2026 2016-02-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2027
2028         * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always create the
2029         dynsym section, even if it is empty, with dynamic sections.
2030
2031 2016-02-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2032
2033         * syms.c: Remove BSF_COMMON from comments.
2034         * bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
2035
2036 2016-02-22  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
2037
2038         * elfnn-aarch64. (aarch64_type_of_stub): Remove redundation calcuation
2039         for destination.  Remove useless function parameters.
2040         (elfNN_aarch64_size_stubs): Update parameters for aarch64_type_of_stub.
2041
2042 2016-02-19  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2043
2044         PR ld/19629
2045         * aoutx.h (aout_link_add_symbols): Check for out of range string
2046         table offsets.
2047
2048         PR ld/19628
2049         * reloc.c (bfd_generic_get_relocated_section_contents): Stop
2050         processing if we encounter a reloc without an associated symbol.
2051
2052 2016-02-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2053
2054         PR ld/19617
2055         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always create dynamic
2056         sections for -E/--dynamic-list.
2057
2058 2016-02-17  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2059
2060         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_backend_omit_section_dynsym): New.  Defined
2061         to bfd_true.
2062
2063 2016-02-16  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
2064
2065         * plugin.c (plugin_vec): Set match priority to 255.
2066         * format.c (bfd_check_format_matches) [BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS]: When
2067         matching against the plugin vector, take priority from there not
2068         from TEMP.
2069
2070 2016-02-15  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2071
2072         * elf-bfd.h (struct bfd_elf_special_section): Use unsigned values
2073         for length and type fields.  Use a signed value for the
2074         suffix_length field.
2075
2076 2016-02-10  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2077
2078         PR ld/19601
2079         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Mask off the least
2080         significant bit in GOT offset for R_386_GOT32X.
2081
2082 2016-02-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2083
2084         PR 19405
2085         * elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_install_imm16): Allow for signed
2086         immediate values.
2087         * elf-eh-frame.c (_bfd_elf_discard_section_eh_frame): Limit the
2088         number of messages about FDE encoding preventing .eh_frame_hdr
2089         generation.
2090
2091 2016-02-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2092
2093         * oasys.c (oasys_archive_p): Fix indentation.
2094         * elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_relax_section): Use an unsigned
2095         constant for left shifting.
2096
2097         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Add a more
2098         helpful warning message to explain why certain AArch64 relocs
2099         might overflow.
2100
2101 2016-02-05  Simon Marchi  <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
2102
2103         * pe-mips.c (coff_mips_reloc): Fix formatting.
2104
2105 2016-02-05  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
2106
2107         * cpu-arc.c: Change default archure from bfd_mach_arc_arcv2
2108         to bfd_mach_arc_arc600.
2109
2110 2016-02-04  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2111
2112         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Adjust last patch
2113         for big-endian.
2114
2115 2016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2116
2117         PR ld/19542
2118         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Store the estimated
2119         distances in the compressed_size field of the output section.
2120
2121 2016-02-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2122
2123         * elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Further restrict
2124         ELFv2 entry optimization.
2125
2126 2016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2127
2128         PR binutils/19547
2129         * elf.c (assign_section_numbers): Clear HAS_RELOC if there are
2130         no relocations in relocatable files.
2131
2132 2016-02-01  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2133
2134         PR ld/19553
2135         * elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Don't add DT_NEEDED
2136         if a symbol from a library loaded via DT_NEEDED doesn't match
2137         the symbol referenced by regular object.
2138
2139 2016-02-01  Nathaniel Smith  <njs@pobox.com>
2140
2141         * peicode.h (pe_ILF_build_a_bfd): Create an import symbol for both
2142         CODE and DATA.
2143
2144 2016-02-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2145
2146         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_get_plt_sym_val): Don't abort on
2147         an out of range reloc_index.
2148         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_get_plt_sym_val): Likewise.
2149
2150 2016-02-01  Kamil Rytarowski  <n54@gmx.com>
2151
2152         * Makefile.am (OPTIONAL_BACKENDS): Add netbsd-core.lo.
2153         (OPTIONAL_BACKENDS_CFILES): Add netbsd-core.c.
2154         * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
2155
2156 2016-02-01  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
2157
2158         * elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_reloc_name_lookup): Fix indentation.
2159
2160 2016-01-31  John David Anglin  <danglin@gcc.gnu.org>
2161
2162         PR ld/19526
2163         * elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Don't sort non-regular output
2164         files.
2165         * elf64-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Likewise.  Remove retval.
2166
2167 2016-01-30  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2168
2169         PR ld/19539
2170         * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Check relocation
2171         against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol only with dynamic symbols.
2172         * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Likewise.
2173
2174 2016-01-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2175
2176         PR binutils/19523
2177         * dwarf2.c (_bfd_dwarf2_slurp_debug_info): Set BFD_DECOMPRESS to
2178         decompress debug sections.
2179
2180 2016-01-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2181
2182         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Rename `index' to
2183         `dynindx'.
2184
2185 2016-01-25  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2186
2187         PR target/19435
2188         * mach-o.c (bfd_mach_o_close_and_cleanup): Suppress code to free
2189         dsym filename buffer.
2190
2191 2016-01-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2192
2193         * elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG_FIELD): Simplify calculation.
2194
2195 2016-01-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2196
2197         * elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG): Correct calculation.
2198
2199 2016-01-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2200
2201         * elf32-arc.c (ADD_RELA): Fix compile time warning errors by
2202         changing the type of _loc to be bfd_byte *.
2203         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
2204
2205 2016-01-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2206
2207         PR ld/19455
2208         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_dynamic_sections): Set the ELF
2209         class of the linker stub bfd.
2210         (elf32_arm_check_relocs): Skip check for pic format after
2211         processing a vxWorks R_ARM_ABS12 reloc.
2212         * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Check for ELFCLASSNONE when
2213         reporting a class mismatch.
2214
2215 2016-01-21  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
2216
2217         * elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_type_of_stub): Allow insert long branch
2218         veneer for sym_sec != input_sec.
2219         (elfNN_aarch64_size_stub): Support STT_SECTION symbol.
2220         (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Take rela addend into account when
2221         calculation destination.
2222
2223 2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2224
2225         * elf-linux-core.h (swap_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
2226         (swap_linux_prpsinfo64_out): New function.
2227         (LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
2228         (LINUX_PRPSINFO64_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
2229         * elf.c (elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust.  Don't memset.
2230         (elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo64): Likewise.
2231         * elf32-ppc.c (swap_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
2232         (PPC_LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
2233         (elfcore_write_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust.  Don't memset.
2234
2235 2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2236
2237         * elf-linux-core.h: Rename from elf-linux-psinfo.h.
2238         * elf.c: Adjust #include.
2239         * elf32-ppc.c: Don't #include elf-linux-psinfo.h
2240         * Makefile.am (SOURCE_HFILES): Update.
2241         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
2242         * po/SRC-PORFILES.in: Regenerate.
2243
2244 2016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2245
2246         * configure.ac: Move corefile selection later in file.  Move
2247         tdefaults code immediately after other target vector code.
2248         * configure: Regenerate.
2249
2250 2016-01-20  Mickael Guene  <mickael.guene@st.com>
2251
2252         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_special_sections): Remove catch of noread
2253         section using '.text.noread' pattern.
2254
2255 2016-01-19  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
2256
2257         * elf.c (elfcore_grok_note): Recognize NT_FREEBSD_THRMISC notes.
2258
2259 2016-01-18  Miranda Cupertino  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
2260             Zissulescu Claudiu  <Claudiu.Zissulescu@synopsys.com>
2261
2262         * arc-plt.def: New file.
2263         * arc-plt.h: Likewise.
2264         * elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arc_abs_pltn_entry,
2265                        elf_arcV2_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_abs_pltn_entry,
2266                        elf_arc_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arc_pic_pltn_entry,
2267                        elf_arcV2_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_pic_pltn_entry): Remove.
2268         (name_for_global_symbol): Added.
2269         (ADD_RELA): Helper to create dynamic relocs.
2270         (new_got_entry_to_list): Create a new got entry in linked list.
2271         (symbol_has_entry_of_type): Search for specific type of entry in
2272         list.
2273         (is_reloc_for_GOT): return FALSE for any TLS related relocs.
2274         (is_reloc_for_TLS, arc_elf_set_private_flags)
2275         (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data, arc_elf_copy_private_bfd_data)
2276         (arc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): New functions.
2277         (debug_arc_reloc): Cleaned debug info printing.
2278         (PDATA reloc): Changed not to perform address alignment.
2279         (reverse_me): Added. Fix for ARC_32 relocs.
2280         (arc_do_relocation): Return bfd_reloc_of when no relocation should
2281         occur.
2282         (arc_get_local_got_ents): Renamed from arc_get_local_got_offsets.
2283         Changed function to access an array of list of GOT entries instead
2284         of just an array of offsets.
2285         (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added support for PIC and TLS related relocations.
2286         (elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
2287         (elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol, elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol,
2288         (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise
2289         (arc_create_dynamic_sections): Modified conditions to create
2290         dynamic sections.
2291         (ADD_SYMBOL_REF_SEC_AND_RELOC): New macro.
2292         (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol, relocate_plt_for_symbol)
2293         (relocate_plt_for_entry): Changed to support new way to define PLT
2294         related code.
2295         (add_symbol_to_plt): Likewise.
2296         (arc_elf_link_hash_table_create): New function.
2297
2298 2016-01-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2299
2300         PR ld/19440
2301         * coff-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff_swap_sym_in): Sign extend external
2302         section number into internal section number.
2303         * coff64-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff64_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
2304         * coffswap.h (coff_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
2305         * peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
2306         * coffcode.h (_coff_bigobj_swap_sym_in): Make sure that internal
2307         section number field is big enough to hold the external value.
2308
2309 2016-01-17  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2310
2311         * configure: Regenerate.
2312
2313 2016-01-12  Yury Usishchev  <y.usishchev@samsung.com>
2314
2315         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_fix_exidx_coverage): Insert cantunwind
2316         when address in first unwind entry does not match start of
2317         section.
2318
2319 2016-01-08  Richard Sandiford  <richard.sandiford@arm.com>
2320             Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
2321
2322         PR ld/19368
2323         * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_reloc_type_class): Map R_ARM_IRELATIVE to
2324         reloc_class_ifunc.
2325
2326 2016-01-06  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
2327
2328         * elf32-arc.c (reloc_type_to_name): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to
2329         place 'R_' before the reloc name returned.
2330         (elf_arc_howto_table): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to place 'R_' before
2331         the relocation string.
2332
2333 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2334
2335         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_abiflags): New function,
2336         factored out from...
2337         (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.
2338
2339 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2340
2341         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Move
2342         attribute check after ELF file header flag check.
2343
2344 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2345
2346         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_attributes): Propagate the
2347         return status from `_bfd_elf_merge_object_attributes'.
2348
2349 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2350
2351         * elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_e_flags): New function,
2352         factored out from...
2353         (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.
2354
2355 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2356
2357         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Fold the
2358         handling of input MIPS ABI flags together.
2359
2360 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2361
2362         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Suppress
2363         attribute checks for null input.
2364
2365 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2366
2367         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Use local
2368         pointers to target data.
2369
2370 2016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2371
2372         * elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Correct
2373         an FP ABI warning.
2374
2375 2016-01-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2376
2377         Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
2378
2379 For older changes see ChangeLog-2015 and doc/ChangeLog-0415
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