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1 2008-07-28 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
2
3 PR 6769
4 * readelf.c (print_dec_vma, print_hex_vma): Delete.
5 (print_vma): Use BFD_VMA_FMT.
6 * size.c (size_number, rprint_number): Likewise.
7
8 2008-07-26 Michael Eager <eager@eagercon.com>
9
10 * readelf.c (display_power_gnu_attribute): Display
11 single-precision hard float.
12
13 2008-07-21 Luis Machado <luisgpm@br.ibm.com>
14
15 * readelf.c (get_note_type): Handle VSX notes.
16
17 2008-07-15 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
18
19 * objdump.c (load_debug_section): Initialize section_is_compressed
20 for gcc 3.4/ia64.
21 * readelf.c (load_debug_section): Likewise.
22
23 2008-07-12 Jie Zhang <jie.zhang@analog.com>
24
25 Revert
26 2008-07-12 Jie Zhang <jie.zhang@analog.com>
27 * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Deal with Blackfin specific
28 flags.
29
30 2008-07-12 Jie Zhang <jie.zhang@analog.com>
31
32 * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Deal with Blackfin specific
33 flags.
34
35 2008-07-09 Craig Silverstein <csilvers@google.com>
36
37 * config.in: Add HAVE_ZLIB_H
38 * configure.in: Add test for libz and zlib.h
39 * configure: Regenerate.
40 * dwarf.c (debug_displays): Add .zdebug_* strings.
41 * dwarf.h (struct dwarf_section): Add fields uncompressed_namd
42 and compressed_name.
43 * objdump.c (load_debug_section): Call
44 bfd_uncompress_section_contents when loading a compressed
45 section.
46 (dump_dwarf_section): Recognize compressed section name.
47 (mach_o_dwarf_sections): Rename as
48 mach_o_uncompressed_dwarf_sections.
49 (mach_o_compressed_dwarf_sections): New variable.
50 (generic_dwarf_section): Rename as
51 generic_uncompressed_dwarf_sections.
52 (generic_compressed_dwarf_sections): New variable.
53 (check_mach_o_dwarf): Save and restore
54 mach_o_compressed_dwarf_sections.
55 * readelf.c: Add #include for config.h and zlib.h
56 (process_section_headers): Recognize compressed section name.
57 (uncompress_section_contents): New function.
58 (load_debug_section): Call uncompress_section_contents when
59 loading a compressed section.
60 (display_debug_section): Recognize compressed section name.
61
62 2008-07-07 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
63
64 * objdump.c (find_symbol_for_address): Prefer symbols in current
65 section.
66
67 2008-07-07 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
68
69 * ieee.c (write_ieee_debugging_info): Use bfd_make_section_with_flags.
70 * nlmconv.c (main, powerpc_build_stubs): Likewise.
71 * rescoff.c (write_coff_file): Likewise.
72 * resres.c (write_res_file): Likewise.
73 * windmc.c (windmc_write_bin): Likewise.
74
75 2008-06-18 M R Swami Reddy <MR.Swami.Reddy@nsc.com>
76
77 * readelf.c (guess_is_rela): Add EM_CR16_OLD.
78 (dump_relocations): Likewise.
79 (get_machine_name): Likewise.
80 (is_32bit_abs_reloc): Likewise.
81
82 2008-06-17 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
83
84 * configure: Regenerate.
85
86 2008-06-12 DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
87
88 * readelf.c (guess_is_rela): Add EM_M32C_OLD.
89 (dump_relocations): Likewise.
90 (process_section_headers): Likewise.
91 (is_32bit_abs_reloc): Likewise.
92 (is_16bit_abs_reloc): Likewise.
93
94 2008-06-12 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
95
96 PR binutils/6483
97 * objdump.c (dump_bfd): If the -g option found no STABS or IEEE
98 debug information to display, try dumping DWARF information
99 instead.
100 * rddbg.c (read_debugging_info): Add a parameter to suppress the
101 display of a warning message when no debug information is found.
102 * budbg.h (read_debugging_info): Update prototype.
103 * objcopy.c (copy_object): Continue to allow read_debugging_info
104 to produce warning messages.
105 * doc/binutils.texi (--debugging): Document new behaviour of the
106 -g/--debugging option.
107
108 2008-06-10 Ben Elliston <bje@gnu.org>
109
110 * MAINTAINERS: Remove myself as m68k maintainer.
111
112 2008-05-14 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
113
114 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
115 * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
116
117 2008-05-12 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
118
119 * embedspu.sh: Test for presence of ._ea by looking at section
120 table rather than looking at relocs. Correct toe_addr substitution.
121
122 2008-05-08 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
123
124 * embedspu.sh: Take note of R_SPU_PPU32/64 relocs without a symbol,
125 and if present, put image in ".data.speelf". Put program handle
126 in ".data.spehandle".
127
128 2008-05-01 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
129
130 * readelf.c (print_symbol): Add code to display non-printing
131 characters.
132
133 2008-04-30 John Heidemann <johnh@isi.edu>
134
135 * doc/binutils.texi (strings): Add "unicode" to the documentation
136 of strings in order to make explicit that it supports this
137 feature.
138
139 2008-04-30 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
140
141 * readelf.c (process_program_headers): Correct section in segment
142 display.
143
144 2008-04-28 M Thomas <mthomas@rhrk.uni-kl.de>
145 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
146
147 PR binutils/6449
148 * objdump.c (slurp_file): Open the file in binary mode.
149 * ar.c: Remove conditional definition of O_BINARY.
150 * bin2.c: Likewise.
151 * rename.c: Likewise.
152 * strings.c: Likewise.
153 * sysdep.h: Add conditional definition of O_BINARY.
154
155 2008-04-23 Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
156
157 * aclocal.m4: Regenerate.
158 * configure: Regenerate.
159
160 2008-04-16 Jean-Yves Lefort <jylefort@brutele.be>
161
162 PR binutils/6034
163 * objcopy.c (stuct symlist): Rename to
164 is_specified_symbol_predicate_data.
165 (strip_specific_list): Rename to strip_specific_htab.
166 (strip_unneeded_list): Rename to strip_unneeded_htab.
167 (keep_specific_list): Rename to keep_specific_htab.
168 (localize_specific_list): Rename to localize_specific_htab.
169 (globalize_specific_list): Rename to globalize_specific_htab.
170 (keepglobal_specific_list): Rename to keepglobal_specific_htab.
171 (weaken_specific_list): Rename to weaken_specific_htab.
172 (eq_string): New function.
173 (create_symbol_htab): New function.
174 (create_symbol_htabs): New function.
175 (add_specific_symbol): Change to use hash tables.
176 (is_specified_symbol_predicate): New function.
177 (is_specified_symbol): Use hash table lookup.
178 (is_strip_section): Update to use new functions and hash tables.
179 (filter_symbols): Likewise.
180 (copy_object): Likewise.
181 (copy_section): Likewise.
182 (strip_main): Likewise.
183 (copy_main): Likewise.
184 (main): Likewise.
185
186 2008-04-14 David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
187
188 * readelf.c (get_gnu_elf_note_type): Recognize NT_GNU_GOLD_VERSION.
189
190 2008-04-11 Torleif Sandnes <torleif.sandnes@gmail.com>
191
192 * dwarf.c (display_debug_lines): Rename to
193 display_debug_lines_raw.
194 (display_debug_lines_decoded): New function. Displays the
195 interpreted contents of a .debug_line section.
196 (display_debug_lines): New function: Selects either a raw dump or
197 a decoded dump (or both) as requested by the user.
198 * dwarf.h (do_debug_lines_decoded): New extern.
199 * readelf.c: Add support for -wL or --debug-dump=decodedline
200 option to display the decoded contents of a .debug_line section.
201 * doc/binutils.texi: Document the new option.
202 * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
203
204 2008-04-08 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
205
206 * dwarf.c: Remove trailing whitespace throughout file.
207
208 2008-04-04 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
209
210 * po/sk.po: Updated Slovak translation.
211
212 2008-04-03 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
213
214 * dwarf.c (dwarf_regnames_i386): Add AVX registers.
215 (dwarf_regnames_x86_64): Likewise.
216
217 2008-03-27 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
218
219 Add support for thin archives.
220 * ar.c (make_thin_archive): New global flag.
221 (map_over_members): Deal with full pathnames in thin archives.
222 (usage, main): Add 'T' option for building thin archives.
223 (replace_members): Pass thin archive flag to ar_emul_append.
224 * arsup.c (ar_open): Initialize new flag.
225 * binemul.c (ar_emul_append): Add new parameter for
226 flattening nested archives.
227 (do_ar_emul_default_append): New function.
228 (ar_emul_default_append): Factored out recursive code.
229 * binutils/binemul.h (ar_emul_default_append): Add new parameter.
230 (struct bin_emulation_xfer_struct): New parameter for ar_append.
231 * dlltool.c (gen_lib_file): Initialize thin archive flag.
232 * emul_aix.c (ar_emul_aix_internal): Add new flatten
233 parameter, currently unimplemented.
234 All callers changed.
235 * objcopy.c (copy_archive): Preserve thin archive flag.
236 * doc/binutils.texi: Update ar documentation.
237 * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
238
239 2008-03-20 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
240
241 * readelf.c (process_mips_specific): Declare addr_size as int.
242
243 2008-03-20 Richard Sandiford <rsandifo@nildram.co.uk>
244
245 * readelf.c (print_mips_got_entry): New function.
246 (process_mips_specific): Print GOT information.
247
248 2008-03-17 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
249
250 * aclocal.m4: Regenerate.
251 * configure: Likewise.
252 * Makefile.in: Likewise.
253 * doc/Makefile.in: Likewise.
254
255 2008-03-16 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
256
257 * rcparse.y (resid): Allow control text to span multiple lines.
258
259 2008-03-13 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
260
261 * readelf.c: Use %u throughout when printing sh_link or sh_info,
262 %lu when printing sh_addralign.
263 (process_version_sections): Use identical formats when printing
264 all offset and sh_link fields.
265
266 2008-03-13 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
267
268 * Makefile.am: Run "make dep-am".
269 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
270 * doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
271 * configure: Regenerate.
272
273 2008-03-12 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
274
275 PR 5900
276 * readelf.c (SECTION_HEADER_INDEX, SECTION_HEADER_NUM): Delete.
277 Remove use throughout file.
278 (SECTION_HEADER): Likewise.
279 (dump_relocations): Don't adjust st_shndx for reserved range.
280 (process_file_header): Mask SHN_XINDEX to values seen in external
281 elf structs. Simplify valid section index tests.
282 (get_32bit_elf_symbols, get_64bit_elf_symbols): Mask SHN_XINDEX.
283 Map reserved st_shndx to internal form.
284 (process_section_groups): Test that group symbol st_shndx is in
285 range, not just non-zero. Delete reserved range check.
286 (get_symbol_index_type): Mask "type" to 16 bits when printing PRC,
287 OS or RSV.
288
289 2008-03-09 Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
290
291 * readelf.c (arm_attr_tag_VFP_arch): Add "VFPv3-D16".
292
293 2008-03-03 James E. Wilson <wilson@tuliptree.org>
294
295 * MAINTAINERS: Update my email address.
296
297 2008-03-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
298
299 * dwarf.c (decode_location_expression): Handle
300 DW_OP_PGI_omp_thread_num.
301
302 2008-03-01 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
303
304 * objdump.c (objdump_print_addr): Initialise "sym".
305
306 2008-02-27 Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@users.sourceforge.net>
307 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
308
309 * ar.c (usage): Mention -t command line switch.
310 * doc/binutils.texi (ranlib): Document -t command line switch.
311
312 2008-02-26 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
313
314 * objdump.c (objdump_print_addr): If displaying file offsets, show
315 the offset even if there are no symbols available.
316 (dump_section): Display nothing if none of the section is going to
317 be dumped. Display the file offset, if requested, of the location
318 from where the dump starts.
319 * doc/binutils.texi (objdump): Mention that dumping via the -s
320 switch is also affected by the -F option.
321
322 2008-02-26 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
323
324 Re-apply this patch which was accidentally deleted:
325 2006-05-16 Carlos O'Donell <carlos@codesourcery.com>
326
327 * doc/binutils.texi: Use "Binutils Index" for index name.
328
329 2008-02-22 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
330
331 * objdump.c (display_file_offsets): New variable.
332 (long_options): Add -F/--file-offsets.
333 (objdump_print_addr_with_sym): If displaying file offsets, print
334 the offset of the given address.
335 (disassemble_bytes): If displaying file offsets, tell the user how
336 many zeroes are skipped and the file offset of the point where
337 dumping resumes.
338 (disassemble_section): Only display the name of the section if
339 data is going to be dumped from it.
340 (main): Handle new option. Produce error messages if the start or
341 stop addresses do not make sense.
342 * doc/binutils.texi: Document the new feature.
343 * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
344
345 2008-02-15 Chu Li <chul@cn.fujitsu.com>
346 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
347
348 PR binutils/5713
349 * strings.c (integer_arg): Delete function.
350 (string_min): Initialise to 4.
351 (main): Use strtoul to parse integer arguments.
352 Move check for an invalid string length to after all the arguments
353 have been parsed.
354 (usage): Use indentation to indicate that -<n> is a another form
355 of the --bytes= command line option.
356
357 2008-02-12 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
358
359 * dlltool.c (mcore_elf_cache_filename): Add a const qualifier to
360 the argument.
361 (scan_obj_filename): Do not drop the const qualifier when calling
362 mcore_elf_cache_filename.
363 (struct fname_cache): Add const qualifier to filename field.
364
365 2008-02-08 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
366
367 PR binutils/5713
368 * strings.c (main): Set string_min to 4 if it is <= 0.
369
370 2008-02-07 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
371
372 * objdump.c (main): Don't pass unadorned NULL to concat.
373
374 2008-02-04 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
375
376 PR 5715
377 * configure: Regenerated.
378
379 2008-02-03 Adam Nemet <anemet@caviumnetworks.com>
380
381 * readelf.c (get_machine_flags): Handle Octeon.
382
383 2008-01-30 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
384
385 * readelf.c (dump_relocations): Decode OpenVMS-specific sections.
386 (get_ia64_dynamic_type): Decode OpenVMS-specific tags.
387 (get_dynamic_type): Handle IA64-specific tags.
388 (get_ia64_section_type_name): Handle OpenVMS-specific sections.
389 (get_section_type_name): Handle OS-specific sections (and
390 particularly IA64 OpenVMS one).
391 (get_elf_section_flags): Makes flags static. Add entries for IA64 and
392 decode them.
393
394 2008-01-29 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
395
396 * dwarf.c (print_dwarf_vma): New function. Display the value of a
397 dwarf_vma type at a specified precision. Use mingw field type
398 specifier if necessary.
399 (display_debug_loc): Use dwarf_vma type for begin and end values.
400 Use print_dwarf_vma to display their values. Use byte_get_signed
401 in order to correctly detect the -1 escape value.
402 (display_debug_aranges): Likewise.
403 (display_debug_ranges): Likewise.
404
405 2008-01-29 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
406
407 * dwarf.c (display_debug_loc): Correct test for base address
408 entry when 64-bit host dumping 32-bit object.
409
410 2008-01-29 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
411
412 * MAINTAINERS: Remove myself as ix86 maintainer. Add for SPU.
413
414 2008-01-28 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
415
416 PR binutils/5529
417 * rclex.c (yylex): Also allow the hypen character.
418
419 2008-01-28 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
420
421 * dwarf.c: Include "elf/common.h".
422 (eh_addr_size): Changed to int.
423 (dwarf_regnames_i386): New.
424 (dwarf_regnames_x86_64): Likewise.
425 (dwarf_regnames): Likewise.
426 (dwarf_regnames_count): Likewise.
427 (init_dwarf_regnames): Likewise.
428 (regname): Likewise.
429 (frame_display_row): Properly support different address size.
430 Call regname to get register name.
431 (display_debug_frames): Call regname to get register name.
432 Display DW_CFA_def_cfa_register as DW_CFA_def_cfa_register
433 instead of DW_CFA_def_cfa_reg.
434
435 * dwarf.h (init_dwarf_regnames): New.
436
437 * objdump.c: Include "elf-bfd.h".
438 (dump_dwarf): Call init_dwarf_regnames on ELF input.
439
440 * readelf.c (guess_is_rela): Change argument to int.
441 (parse_args): Remove the undocumented upper case options for
442 -wX.
443 (process_file_header): Call init_dwarf_regnames.
444
445 2008-01-25 DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
446
447 * readelf.c (process_section_headers): Add m16c handler.
448 (is_16bit_abs_reloc): Recognize R_M32C_16.
449
450 2008-01-25 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
451
452 * prdbg.c: Correct formatter style use.
453 * readelf.c: Likewise.
454 * strings.c: Likewise.
455
456 2008-01-25 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
457
458 * po/ru.po: Updated Russian translation.
459
460 2008-01-17 H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
461
462 * MAINTAINERS: Update my email address.
463
464 2008-01-14 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
465
466 * dwarf.c (process_debug_info): Include the CU offset and corrupt
467 version value when reporting unrecognised DWARF version numbers.
468 (load_debug_info): Remember a failed attempt to load and parse the
469 .debug_info section and do not repeat such attempts.
470 (display_debug_lines): Check the return value from load_debug_info
471 and return whilst displaying a warning message if the load failed.
472 (display_debug_loc): Likewise.
473 (display_debug_ranges): Likewise.
474 (DEBUG_INFO_UNAVAILABLE): Value stored in num_debug_info_entries
475 when the .debug_info section could not be loaded/parsed.
476 (process_debug_info): Display the length of the compilation unit
477 in hex, so that it corresponds with the offsets that will follow.
478 Tell the user if the length was 32-bit or 64-bit.
479 If a DIE abbreviation could not be found, tell the user the offset
480 of the DIE.
481 (free_debug_memory): Do not attempt to free any entries in the
482 debug_information array if num_debug_info_entries is set to
483 DEBUG_INFO_UNAVAILABLE.
484
485 2008-01-10 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
486
487 * readelf.c (is_64bit_abs_reloc): Handle R_S390_64.
488
489 2008-01-09 Jakub Zawadzki <darkjames@darkjames.ath.cx>
490
491 PR binutils/55326
492 * bucomm.c (list_supported_architectures): Free architecture list
493 after use.
494 * windres.c (set_endianess): Likewise.
495 * windmc.c (set_endianess): Likewise.
496
497 2008-01-08 Kai Tietz <kai.tietz@onevision.com>
498
499 PR binutils/5529
500 * binutils/rclex.c: (yylex): Add ':', '_', '\\', and '/' to post
501 characters for name tokens.
502
503 2008-01-04 Greg McGary <greg@mcgary.org>
504
505 * prdbg.c (print_vma): Print as long long, if host supports it.
506
507 2008-01-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
508
509 * dwarf.c (read_and_display_attr_value): Prefix values that are
510 displayed in hexadecimal with 0x.
511 For the DW_AT_import attribute display the abbreviation number and
512 tag of the imported DIE.
513 (process_debug_info): Warn about lengths that reserved by the
514 DWARF3 specification.
515 Provide more information when corrupted DIEs are detected.
516 Warn if DIE corruption makes the sibling level negative.
517
518 For older changes see ChangeLog-2007
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