12017-03-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2
3	Apply from master
4	2016-09-26  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
5	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_ppc_merge_fp_attributes): Declare.
6	* elf32-ppc.c (_bfd_elf_ppc_merge_fp_attributes): New function.
7	(ppc_elf_merge_obj_attributes): Use it.  Don't copy first file
8	attributes, merge them.  Don't warn about undefined tag bits,
9	or copy unknown values to output.
10	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Call
11	_bfd_elf_ppc_merge_fp_attributes.
12
132017-02-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
14
15	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Don't segfault
16	on .got or .plt output section being discarded by script.
17	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.  Move
18	vxworks splt temp.
19
202017-02-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
21
22	Apply from master
23	2016-12-06  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
24	* elf64-ppc.c (ok_lo_toc_insn): Add r_type param.  Recognize
25	lq,lfq,lxv,lxsd,lxssp,lfdp,stq,stfq,stxv,stxsd,stxssp,stfdp.
26	Don't match lmd and stmd.
27
282017-02-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
29
30	PR ld/21168
31	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Allow
32	"lea foo@GOT, %reg" in PIC.
33
342016-12-23  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
35
36	* bfd/elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_post_process_headers): Revert
37	2016-02-23 change and remove EI_ABIVERSION 5 support.
38
392016-11-30  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
40
41	PR ld/20886
42	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Make rawsize max size seen
43	on any pass past STUB_SHRINK_ITER.
44
452016-10-31  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
46
47	PR 20748
48	* elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Revert
49	2016-05-13 change.
50
512016-10-10  Christophe Lyon  <christophe.lyon@linaro.org>
52	Backport from mainline
53	2016-09-28  Christophe Lyon  <christophe.lyon@linaro.org>
54
55	PR ld/20608
56	* elf32-arm.c (arm_type_of_stub): Handle the case when the pre-PLT
57	Thumb-ARM stub is too far.
58
592016-09-06  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
60
61	Backport from mainline
62	2016-09-02  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
63
64	PR ld/20545
65	* elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Add parameter
66	delete_shrinks_insn. Modify computation of shrinked_insn_address.
67	Compute shrink_boundary and adjust addend only if
68	addend_within_shrink_boundary.
69	(elf32_avr_relax_section): Modify calls to
70	elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes to pass extra parameter.
71
722016-09-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
73
74	* elf64-ppc.c (synthetic_opd): New static var.
75	(compare_symbols): Don't treat symbols in .opd specially for ELFv2.
76	(ppc64_elf_get_synthetic_symtab): Likewise.  Comment.
77
782016-08-30  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
79
80	PR 20531
81	* elf32-ppc.c (_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): Add missing "break".
82
832016-08-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
84
85	PR 20472
86	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_before_check_relocs): Tweak abiversion test.
87	(readonly_dynrelocs): Comment fix.
88	(global_entry_stub): New function.
89	(ppc64_elf_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Tweak abiversion test.  Match
90	ELFv2 code deciding on dynamic relocs vs. global entry stubs to
91	that in size_global_entry_stubs, handling ifunc too.  Delete dead
92	weak sym code.
93	(allocate_dynrelocs): Ensure dyn_relocs field is cleared when no
94	dyn_relocs are needed.  Correct handling of ifunc dyn_relocs.
95	Tidy ELIMINATE_COPY_RELOCS code, only setting dynindx for
96	undefweak syms.  Expand and correct comments.
97	(size_global_entry_stubs): Ensure symbol is defined.
98	(ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Match condition under which
99	dyn_relocs are emitted to that in allocate_dynrelocs.
100
1012016-08-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
102
103	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Don't exit with
104	non_got_ref true in any case where we could have generated dynbss
105	copies but decide not to do so.
106
1072016-08-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
108
109	PR ld/17739
110	* elf32-sh.c (sh_elf_gc_sweep_hook): Delete.
111	(elf_backend_sweep_hook): Delete.
112
1132016-08-03  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
114
115	* version.m4: Bump version to 2.27.0
116	* configure: Regenerate.
117
1182016-08-03  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
119
120	* development.sh: Set development to true.
121
1222016-08-03  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
123
124	* version.m4: Bump version to 2.27
125	* configure: Regenerate.
126
1272016-08-03  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
128
129	* development.sh: Set development to false.
130
1312016-08-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
132
133	PR ld/20428
134	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc_get_stub_entry): Don't segfault on NULL group.
135
1362016-07-27  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
137
138	* Import this patch from the mainline:
139	2016-07-27  Ozkan Sezer  <sezeroz@gmail.com>
140	    Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
141
142	PR ld/20401
143	* coffgen.c (fini_reloc_cookie_rels): Check for the extistence
144	of the coff_section_data before using it.
145
1462016-07-01  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
147
148	* version.m4: Bump version to 2.26.90
149	* configure: Regenerate.
150
1512016-07-01  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
152
153	* version.m4: Bump version to 2.27.51
154	* configure: Regenerate.
155
1562016-06-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
157
158	* elfnn-aarch64.c (is_aarch64_mapping_symbol): New function.
159	Returns TRUE for AArch64 mapping symbols.
160	(elfNN_aarch64_backend_symbol_processing): New function.  Marks
161	mapping symbols as precious in object files so that they will not
162	be stripped.
163	(elf_backend_symbol_processing): Define.
164
165	* elf32-arm.c (is_arm_mapping_symbol): New function.  Returns TRUE
166	for ARM mapping symbols.
167	(elf32_arm_backend_symbol_processing): Make use of the new function.
168
1692016-06-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
170
171	PR ld/20306
172	* elflink.c (elf_link_check_versioned_symbol): Return false
173	for unreferenced undefined symbol.
174
1752016-06-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
176
177	* elf32-bfin.c (bfin_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Fail if a COPY reloc
178	is needed.
179
180	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_backend_symbol_processing): New
181	function.  Marks mapping symbols in object files as precious, so
182	that strip will not remove them.
183	(elf_backend_symbol_processing): Define.
184
1852016-06-28  James Clarke  <jrtc27@jrtc27.com>
186
187	* elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_relocate_section): Don't convert
188	R_SPARC_32 to R_SPARC_RELATIVE if class is ELFCLASS64.
189
1902016-06-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
191
192	* elf32-mips.c (elf_mips16_howto_table_rel): Add
193	R_MIPS16_PC16_S1.
194	(mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
195	* elf64-mips.c (mips16_elf64_howto_table_rel): Likewise.
196	(mips16_elf64_howto_table_rela): Likewise.
197	(mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
198	* elfn32-mips.c (elf_mips16_howto_table_rel): Likewise.
199	(elf_mips16_howto_table_rela): Likewise.
200	(mips16_reloc_map): Likewise.
201	* elfxx-mips.c (mips16_branch_reloc_p): New function.
202	(mips16_reloc_p): Handle R_MIPS16_PC16_S1.
203	(b_reloc_p): Likewise.
204	(mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Likewise.
205	(_bfd_mips_elf_check_relocs): Likewise.
206	* reloc.c (BFD_RELOC_MIPS16_16_PCREL_S1): New relocation.
207	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
208	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.
209
2102016-06-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
211
212	PR ld/19264
213	* elf64-ppc.c (STUB_SHRINK_ITER): Define.
214	(ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Exit stub sizing loop past STUB_SHRINK_ITER
215	if shrinking stubs.
216	(ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Adjust to suit.
217
2182016-06-27  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
219
220	* elf32-dlx.h: New file.
221	* elf32-dlx.c: Adjust.
222
2232016-06-25  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
224
225	* elf32-xtensa.c (xtensa_make_property_section): Remove prototype.
226
2272016-06-24  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
228
229	* elf.c (elfcore_grok_freebsd_note): Handle NT_FREEBSD_PROCSTAT_AUXV
230	notes.
231
2322016-06-24  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
233
234	* elf.c (elfcore_grok_note): Remove handling of NT_X86_XSTATE for
235	FreeBSD.  Remove case for NT_FREEBSD_THRMISC.
236	(elfcore_grok_freebsd_psinfo): New function.
237	(elfcore_grok_freebsd_prstatus): New function.
238	(elfcore_grok_freebsd_note): New function.
239	(elf_parse_notes): Use "elfcore_grok_freebsd_note" for "FreeBSD"
240	notes.
241
2422016-06-24  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@adacore.com>
243
244	* elflink.c: Check the value of BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS rather
245	than its existance.
246
2472016-06-24  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
248
249	* config.bfd: Delete mips vxworks patterns matched earlier.
250	Combine mips*-*-none with mips*-*-elf*.
251
2522016-06-21  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
253
254	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_perform_relocation): Call
255	`info->callbacks->einfo' rather than `*_bfd_error_handler' and
256	use the `%X%H' format for the cross-mode jump conversion error
257	message.  Remove the full stop from the end of the message.
258	Continue processing rather than returning failure.
259
2602016-06-21  Graham Markall  <graham.markall@embecosm.com>
261
262	* archures.c: Remove bfd_mach_arc_nps400.
263	* bfd-in2.h: Likewise.
264	* cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): Likewise.
265	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p, arc_elf_final_write_processing):
266	Likewise.
267
2682016-06-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
269
270	PR ld/18250
271	PR ld/20267
272	* elflink.c: Include plugin.h if BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS is
273	defined.
274	(elf_link_is_defined_archive_symbol): Call
275	bfd_link_plugin_object_p on unknown plugin object and use the
276	IR symbol table if the input is an IR object.
277	* plugin.c (bfd_link_plugin_object_p): New function.
278	* plugin.h (bfd_link_plugin_object_p): New prototype.
279
2802016-06-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
281
282	PR ld/20276
283	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Don't check alignment
284	on symbol from plugin dummy input.
285
2862016-06-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
287
288	* bfd.c (bfd_plugin_format): Rename bfd_plugin_uknown to
289	bfd_plugin_unknown.
290	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
291	* plugin.c (bfd_plugin_object_p): Replace bfd_plugin_uknown
292	with bfd_plugin_unknown.
293
2942016-06-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
295
296	PR ld/20253
297	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add an
298	bfd_boolean argument.
299	* elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_create_ifunc_sections): Replace
300	"shared object" with "PIC object" in comments.
301	(_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.  Replace
302	"shared object" with "PIC object" in comments.  Avoid PLT if
303	requested.  Generate dynamic relocations for non-GOT references.
304	Make room for the special first entry in PLT and allocate PLT
305	entry only for PLT and PC-relative references.  Store dynamic
306	GOT relocations in .rel[a].iplt section for static executables.
307	If PLT isn't used, always use GOT for symbol value.  Don't
308	allocate GOT entry if it isn't used.
309	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
310	count only in the code section.  Allocate dynamic pointer
311	relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section.
312	(elf_i386_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Increment PLT reference count
313	only for PC-relative references.
314	(elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Pass TRUE to
315	_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
316	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Allow R_386_GOT32/R_386_GOT32X
317	relocations against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.  Generate
318	dynamic pointer relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in
319	the non-code section and store it in the proper REL section.
320	Don't allow non-pointer relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol
321	without PLT.
322	(elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Generate dynamic
323	R_386_IRELATIVE and R_386_GLOB_DAT GOT relocations against
324	STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.
325	(elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Don't handle local
326	STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols here.
327	(elf_i386_output_arch_local_syms): Handle local STT_GNU_IFUNC
328	symbols here.
329	(elf_backend_output_arch_local_syms): New.
330	* elf32-x86-64.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
331	count only in the code section.  Allocate dynamic pointer
332	relocation against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section.
333	(elf_x86_64_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Increment PLT reference
334	count only for PC-relative references.
335	(elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Pass TRUE to
336	_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
337	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Allow R_X86_64_GOTPCREL,
338	R_X86_64_GOTPCRELX, R_X86_64_REX_GOTPCRELX and
339	R_X86_64_GOTPCREL64 relocations against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols
340	without PLT.  Generate dynamic pointer relocation against
341	STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol in the non-code section and store it in
342	the proper RELA section.  Don't allow non-pointer relocation
343	against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol without PLT.
344	(elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Generate dynamic
345	R_X86_64_IRELATIVE and R_X86_64_GLOB_DAT GOT relocations against
346	STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols without PLT.
347	(elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Don't handle local
348	STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols here.
349	(elf_x86_64_output_arch_local_syms): Handle local STT_GNU_IFUNC
350	symbols here.
351	(elf_backend_output_arch_local_syms): New.
352	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
353	Pass FALSE to _bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs.
354
3552016-06-17  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
356	    Tony Wang  <tony.wang@arm.com>
357
358	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Define stub
359	sequence.
360	(stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Define stub.
361	(arm_stub_is_thumb): Add case for arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only.
362	(arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only): Likewise.
363	(arm_type_of_stub): Use arm_stub_long_branch_thumb2_only for Thumb-2
364	capable targets.
365
3662016-06-17  Jose E. Marchesi  <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
367
368	* archures.c (bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusc): Define.
369	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9c): Likewise.
370	(bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusd): Likewise.
371	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9d): Likewise.
372	(bfd_mach_sparc_v8pluse): Likewise.
373	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9e): Likewise.
374	(bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusv): Likewise
375	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9v): Likewise.
376	(bfd_mach_sparc_v8plusm): Likewise.
377	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9m): Likewise.
378	(bfd_mach_sparc_v9_p): Adapt to v8plusm and v9m.
379	(bfd_mach_sparc_64bit_p): Likewise.
380	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
381	* cpu-sparc.c (arch_info_struct): Add entries for
382	bfd_mach_sparc_v8plus{c,d,e,v,m} and bfd_mach_sparc_v9{c,d,e,v,m}.
383	* aoutx.h (machine_type): Handle bfd_mach_sparc_v8plus{c,d,e,v,m}
384	and bfd_mach_sparc_v9{c,d,e,v,m}.
385	* elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_final_write_processing): Likewise.
386	* elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_object_p): Likewise.
387
3882016-06-16  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
389
390	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Don't check undefined
391	symbols for relocations against IFUNC symbols.
392	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
393
3942016-06-16  Marcin Kościelnicki  <koriakin@0x04.net>
395
396	* elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Include
397	.rela.iplt in DT_PLTRELSZ.
398	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise,
399	for DT_PLTRELSZ and DT_RELASZ as well.
400
4012016-06-16  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
402
403	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Skip relocations in
404	non-loaded, non-alloced sections.
405	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
406
4072016-06-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
408
409	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Check SEC_ALLOC before
410	allocating dynamic relocation.
411	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
412
4132016-06-14  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
414
415	PR ld/20254
416	* elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Adjust reloc
417	offsets until reloc_toaddr.
418
4192016-06-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
420
421	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Check R_386_IRELATIVE.
422	Don't check symbol type for STN_UNDEF symbol index.
423	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Check
424	R_X86_64_IRELATIVE.  Don't check symbol type for STN_UNDEF symbol
425	index.
426
4272016-06-14  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
428
429	* elf32-arm.c (using_thumb_only): Force review of arch check logic for
430	new architecture.
431	(using_thumb2): Try Tag_THUMB_ISA_use first and check
432	for exact arch value then.  Force review of arch check logic for new
433	architecture.
434	(arch_has_arm_nop): Update and fix arch check logic.  Force review of
435	that logic for new architecture.
436	(arch_has_thumb2_nop): Remove.
437	(elf32_arm_tls_relax): Use using_thumb2 instead of above function.
438	(elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): Likewise but using thumb2.
439
4402016-06-14  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
441
442	* bfd-in.h (bfd_my_archive): Delete.
443	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
444
4452016-06-14  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
446
447	PR ld/20241
448	* archive.c (open_nested_file): Set my_archive.
449	* bfd.c (_bfd_default_error_handler <%B>): Exclude archive file name
450	for thin archives.
451	* bfdio.c (bfd_tell): Don't adjust origin for thin archives.
452	(bfd_seek): Likewise.
453	* bfdwin.c (bfd_get_file_window): Likewise.
454	* cache.c (cache_bmmap): Likewise.
455	(bfd_cache_lookup_worker): Don't look in my_archive for thin archives.
456	* mach-o.c (bfd_mach_o_follow_dsym): Don't open my_archive for
457	thin archives.
458	* plugin.c (try_claim): Likewise.
459	* xcofflink.c (xcoff_link_add_dynamic_symbols): Use import path of
460	file within thin archive, not the archive.
461
4622016-06-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
463
464	PR ld/20244
465	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Add the .got.plt
466	section address for R_386_GOT32/R_386_GOT32X relocations against
467	IFUNC symbols if there is no base register and return error for
468	PIC.
469
4702016-06-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
471
472	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Simplify IFUNC
473	GOT32 adjustment for static executables.
474
4752016-06-13  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
476
477	* elf32-mips.c (elf_mips_gnu_pcrel32): Update comment.
478
4792016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
480
481	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed condition.
482
4832016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
484
485	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Changed.
486
4872016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
488
489	* elf32-arc.c (arc_local_data, arc_local_data): Removed.
490	(SECTSTART): Changed.
491	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixed mistake in PIE related
492	condition.
493	(elf_arc_size_dynamic_sections): Changed DT_RELENT to DT_RELAENT.
494
4952016-06-13  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synospsy.com>
496
497	* elf32-arc.c (elf32_arc_reloc_type_class): Defined function to
498	enable support for "-z combreloc" and DT_RELACOUNT.
499	(elf_backend_reloc_type_class): Likewise
500
5012016-06-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
502
503	PR ld/20244
504	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): When relocating
505	R_386_GOT32, return error without a base register for PIC and
506	subtract the .got.plt section address only with a base register.
507
5082016-06-10  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
509
510	* elf-strtab.c (struct strtab_save): Use size_t for "size".
511	(struct elf_strtab_hash): Likewise for "size" and "alloced".
512	(_bfd_elf_strtab_init): Formatting.
513	(_bfd_elf_strtab_add): Return size_t rather than bfd_size_type.
514	(_bfd_elf_strtab_addref): Take size_t idx param.
515	(_bfd_elf_strtab_delref, _bfd_elf_strtab_refcount): Likewise.
516	(_bfd_elf_strtab_offset): Likewise.
517	(_bfd_elf_strtab_clear_all_refs): Use size_t idx.
518	(_bfd_elf_strtab_save): Use size_t "idx" and "size" vars.
519	(_bfd_elf_strtab_restore, _bfd_elf_strtab_emit): Similarly.
520	(_bfd_elf_strtab_finalize): Similarly.
521	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_strtab_add): Update prototypes.
522	(_bfd_elf_strtab_addref, _bfd_elf_strtab_delref): Likewise.
523	(_bfd_elf_strtab_refcount, _bfd_elf_strtab_offset): Likewise.
524	* elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Calculate symbol buffer size
525	using bfd_size_type.
526	(bfd_section_from_shdr): Delete amt.
527	(_bfd_elf_init_reloc_shdr): Likewise.
528	(_bfd_elf_link_assign_sym_version): Likewise.
529	(assign_section_numbers): Use size_t reloc_count.
530	* elflink.c (struct elf_symbuf_head): Use size_t "count".
531	(bfd_elf_link_record_dynamic_symbol): Use size_t for some vars.
532	(elf_link_is_defined_archive_symbol): Likewise.
533	(elf_add_dt_needed_tag): Likewise.
534	(elf_finalize_dynstr): Likewise.
535	(elf_link_add_object_symbols): Likewise.
536	(bfd_elf_size_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
537	(elf_create_symbuf): Similarly.
538	(bfd_elf_match_symbols_in_sections): Likewise.
539	(elf_link_swap_symbols_out): Likewise.
540	(elf_link_check_versioned_symbol): Likewise.
541	(bfd_elf_gc_record_vtinherit): Likewise.
542	(bfd_elf_gc_common_finalize_got_offsets): Likewise.
543
5442016-06-08  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
545
546	PR ld/20221
547	* elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_delete_bytes): Adjust syms
548	and relocs only if shrinking occurred.
549
5502016-06-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
551
552	* elf64-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add tls_get_addr.
553	(elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize tls_get_addr to 2.
554	(elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Check indirect call and direct
555	call with the addr32 prefix for general and local dynamic models.
556	Set the tls_get_addr feild.
557	(elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Always use addr32 prefix for
558	indirect ___tls_get_addr call via GOT.
559	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Handle GD->LE, GD->IE and LD->LE
560	transitions with indirect call and direct call with the addr32
561	prefix.
562
5632016-06-07  Marcin Kościelnicki  <koriakin@0x04.net>
564
565	* elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_symbol): Fix comment.
566	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390x_plt_entry): Fix comment.
567	(elf_s390_relocate_section): Fix comment.
568	(elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix initialization of fixed
569	.got.plt entries.
570
5712016-06-07  Ulrich Weigand  <ulrich.weigand@de.ibm.com>
572
573	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Subtract plt
574	section offset when calculation the larl operand in the first PLT
575	entry.
576
5772016-06-07  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
578
579	* cpu-powerpc.c (powerpc_compatible): Allow bfd_mach_ppc_vle entry
580	to match other 32-bit archs.
581	* elf32-ppc.c (_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): New function.
582	(ppc_elf_object_p): Call it.
583	(ppc_elf_special_sections): Use APUINFO_SECTION_NAME.  Fix
584	overlong line.
585	(APUINFO_SECTION_NAME, APUINFO_LABEL): Don't define here.
586	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_object_p): Call _bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch.
587	* bfd-in.h (_bfd_elf_ppc_at_tls_transform,
588	_bfd_elf_ppc_at_tprel_transform): Move to..
589	* elf-bfd.h: ..here.
590	(_bfd_elf_ppc_set_arch): Declare.
591	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
592
5932016-06-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
594
595	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add tls_get_addr.
596	(elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize tls_get_addr to 2.
597	(elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Check indirect call and
598	direct call with the addr32 prefix for general and local dynamic
599	models.  Set the tls_get_addr feild.
600	(elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Always use addr32 prefix for
601	indirect __tls_get_addr call via GOT.
602	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Handle GD->LE, GD->IE and LD->LE
603	transitions with indirect call and direct call with the addr32
604	prefix.
605
6062016-06-04  Christian Groessler  <chris@groessler.org>
607
608	* coff-z8k.c (extra_case): Fix range check for R_JR relocation.
609
6102016-06-02  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
611
612	PR target/20088
613	* cpu-arm.c (processors): Add "arm_any" type to match any ARM
614	architecture.
615	(arch_info_struct): Likewise.
616	(architectures): Likewise.
617
6182016-06-02  Vineet Gupta  <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>
619
620	* config.bfd: Replace -uclibc with *.
621
6222016-06-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
623
624	* elf64-x86-64.c: Replace data32 with data16 in comments.
625
6262016-05-31  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
627
628	PR ld/20159
629	PR ld/16467
630	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Revert PR16467 change.
631	(_bfd_elf_add_default_symbol): Don't indirect to/from defined
632	symbol given a version by a script different to the version
633	of the symbol being added.
634	(elf_link_add_object_symbols): Use _bfd_elf_strtab_save and
635	_bfd_elf_strtab_restore.  Don't fudge dynstr references.
636	* elf-strtab.c (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore_size): Delete.
637	(struct strtab_save): New.
638	(_bfd_elf_strtab_save, _bfd_elf_strtab_restore): New functions.
639	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_strtab_restore_size): Delete.
640	(_bfd_elf_strtab_save, _bfd_elf_strtab_restore): Declare.
641
6422016-06-01  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
643
644	* elf32-hppa.h: Add extern "C".
645	* elf32-nds32.h: Likewise.
646	* elf32-tic6x.h: Likewise.
647
6482016-06-01  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
649
650	* po/sr.po: New Serbian translation.
651	* configure.ac (ALL_LINGUAS): Add sr.
652	* configure: Regenerate.
653
6542016-05-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
655
656	* elfxx-mips.c (b_reloc_p): New function.
657	(_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section) <bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Handle
658	branch relocations.
659
6602016-05-28  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
661
662	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): <R_MIPS16_26>
663	<R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Drop the region bits of the
664	reloc location from calculation, treat the addend as signed with
665	local non-section symbols and enable overflow detection.
666
6672016-05-28  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
668
669	* aoutx.h: Adjust linker callback calls throughout file,
670	removing dead code.
671	* bout.c: Likewise.
672	* coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
673	* coff-arm.c: Likewise.
674	* coff-h8300.c: Likewise.
675	* coff-h8500.c: Likewise.
676	* coff-i960.c: Likewise.
677	* coff-mcore.c: Likewise.
678	* coff-mips.c: Likewise.
679	* coff-ppc.c: Likewise.
680	* coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
681	* coff-sh.c: Likewise.
682	* coff-tic80.c: Likewise.
683	* coff-w65.c: Likewise.
684	* coff-z80.c: Likewise.
685	* coff-z8k.c: Likewise.
686	* coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
687	* cofflink.c: Likewise.
688	* ecoff.c: Likewise.
689	* elf-bfd.h: Likewise.
690	* elf-m10200.c: Likewise.
691	* elf-m10300.c: Likewise.
692	* elf32-arc.c: Likewise.
693	* elf32-arm.c: Likewise.
694	* elf32-avr.c: Likewise.
695	* elf32-bfin.c: Likewise.
696	* elf32-cr16.c: Likewise.
697	* elf32-cr16c.c: Likewise.
698	* elf32-cris.c: Likewise.
699	* elf32-crx.c: Likewise.
700	* elf32-d10v.c: Likewise.
701	* elf32-epiphany.c: Likewise.
702	* elf32-fr30.c: Likewise.
703	* elf32-frv.c: Likewise.
704	* elf32-ft32.c: Likewise.
705	* elf32-h8300.c: Likewise.
706	* elf32-hppa.c: Likewise.
707	* elf32-i370.c: Likewise.
708	* elf32-i386.c: Likewise.
709	* elf32-i860.c: Likewise.
710	* elf32-ip2k.c: Likewise.
711	* elf32-iq2000.c: Likewise.
712	* elf32-lm32.c: Likewise.
713	* elf32-m32c.c: Likewise.
714	* elf32-m32r.c: Likewise.
715	* elf32-m68hc1x.c: Likewise.
716	* elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
717	* elf32-mep.c: Likewise.
718	* elf32-metag.c: Likewise.
719	* elf32-microblaze.c: Likewise.
720	* elf32-moxie.c: Likewise.
721	* elf32-msp430.c: Likewise.
722	* elf32-mt.c: Likewise.
723	* elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
724	* elf32-nios2.c: Likewise.
725	* elf32-or1k.c: Likewise.
726	* elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
727	* elf32-s390.c: Likewise.
728	* elf32-score.c: Likewise.
729	* elf32-score7.c: Likewise.
730	* elf32-sh.c: Likewise.
731	* elf32-sh64.c: Likewise.
732	* elf32-spu.c: Likewise.
733	* elf32-tic6x.c: Likewise.
734	* elf32-tilepro.c: Likewise.
735	* elf32-v850.c: Likewise.
736	* elf32-vax.c: Likewise.
737	* elf32-visium.c: Likewise.
738	* elf32-xstormy16.c: Likewise.
739	* elf32-xtensa.c: Likewise.
740	* elf64-alpha.c: Likewise.
741	* elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
742	* elf64-ia64-vms.c: Likewise.
743	* elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
744	* elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
745	* elf64-s390.c: Likewise.
746	* elf64-sh64.c: Likewise.
747	* elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
748	* elflink.c: Likewise.
749	* elfnn-aarch64.c: Likewise.
750	* elfnn-ia64.c: Likewise.
751	* elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
752	* elfxx-sparc.c: Likewise.
753	* elfxx-tilegx.c: Likewise.
754	* linker.c: Likewise.
755	* pdp11.c: Likewise.
756	* pe-mips.c: Likewise.
757	* reloc.c: Likewise.
758	* reloc16.c: Likewise.
759	* simple.c: Likewise.
760	* vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
761	* xcofflink.c: Likewise.
762	* elf32-rl78.c (get_symbol_value, get_romstart, get_ramstart): Delete
763	status param.  Adjust calls to these and linker callbacks throughout.
764	* elf32-rx.c: (get_symbol_value, get_gp, get_romstart,
765	get_ramstart): Delete status param.  Adjust calls to these and
766	linker callbacks throughout.
767
7682016-05-27  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
769
770	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation) <R_MIPS16_26>
771	<R_MIPS_26, R_MICROMIPS_26_S1>: Include the addend in JALX's
772	target alignment verification.
773
7742016-05-27  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
775
776	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Also use the
777	section name if `bfd_elf_string_from_elf_section' returns an
778	empty string.
779
7802016-05-26  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
781
782	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
783	<bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Use the `%X%H' rather than `%C' format
784	for message.  Continue processing rather than returning failure.
785
7862016-05-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
787
788	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
789	<bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Call `->einfo' rather than `->warning'.
790	Call `bfd_set_error'.
791
7922016-05-25  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
793
794	PR binutils/14625
795	* archive.c (bfd_slurp_armap): Replace
796	bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap with
797	_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap.
798	(bsd_write_armap): Call _bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap if
799	BFD64 is defined and the archive is too big.
800	(coff_write_armap): Likewise.
801	* archive64.c (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Renamed to ...
802	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): This.
803	(bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Renamed to ...
804	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): This.
805	* configure.ac: Add --enable-64-bit-archive.
806	(want_64_bit_archive): New.  Set to true by default for 64-bit
807	MIPS and s390 ELF targets.
808	(USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE): New AC_DEFINE.
809	* config.in: Regenerated.
810	* configure: Likewise.
811	* elf64-mips.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
812	(bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
813	(bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
814	(bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
815	(bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
816	(bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
817	(bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
818	(bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
819	(bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
820	(bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
821	(bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
822	(bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
823	* elf64-s390.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
824	(bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
825	(bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
826	(bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
827	(bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
828	(bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
829	(bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
830	(bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
831	(bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
832	(bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
833	(bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
834	(bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
835	* elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
836	BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined and
837	bfd_elfNN_archive_functions isn't defined.
838	(TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
839	* libbfd-in.h (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): New prototype.
840	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): Likewise.
841	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_extended_name_table): New macro.
842	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
843	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_truncate_arname): Likewise.
844	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
845	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
846	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
847	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
848	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
849	(_bfd_archive_64_bit_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
850	* libbfd.h: Regenerated.
851	* plugin.c (plugin_vec): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
852	BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined.
853
8542016-05-25  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
855
856	PR ld/20103
857	* cofflink.c (coff_link_check_archive_element): Return TRUE if
858	linker add_archive_element callback returns FALSE.
859	* ecoff.c (ecoff_link_check_archive_element): Likewise.
860	* elf64-ia64-vms.c (elf64_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Skip
861	archive element if linker add_archive_element callback returns
862	FALSE.
863	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
864	* pdp11.c (aout_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
865	* vms-alpha.c (alpha_vms_link_add_archive_symbols): Likewise.
866	* xcofflink.c (xcoff_link_check_dynamic_ar_symbols): Likewise.
867	(xcoff_link_check_ar_symbols): Likewise.
868
8692016-05-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
870
871	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section)
872	<bfd_reloc_outofrange>: Unify error reporting code.
873
8742016-05-23  Jim Wilson  <jim.wilson@linaro.org>
875
876	* elfnn-aarch64.c: Unconditionally enable R_AARCH64_NULL and
877	R_AARCH64_NONE.  Use HOWTO64 for R_AARCH64_NULL.
878	* relocs.c: Add BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_NULL.
879	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
880	* libbfd.h: Likewise.
881
8822016-05-23  Kuba Sejdak  <jakub.sejdak@phoesys.com>
883
884	* config.bfd: Add entry for arm-phoenix.
885
8862016-05-23  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
887
888	* elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_section_padding): New function.
889	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Declare stub_type in a more outer scope and
890	account for padding for stub section requiring one.
891	(elf32_arm_build_stubs): Add comment to stress the importance of
892	zeroing veneer section content.
893
8942016-05-23  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
895
896	* bfd-in.h (bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): Declare
897	bfd hook.
898	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
899	* elf32-arm.c (arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required): New
900	function.
901	(arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_required_alignment): Likewise.
902	(arm_dedicated_stub_output_section_name): Likewise.
903	(arm_dedicated_stub_input_section_ptr): Likewise.
904	(elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Add stub type parameter and
905	function description comment. Add support for dedicated output stub
906	section to given stub types.
907	(elf32_arm_add_stub): Add a stub type parameter and pass it down to
908	elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec.
909	(elf32_arm_create_stub): Pass stub type down to elf32_arm_add_stub.
910	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Pass stub type when calling
911	elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec for Cortex-A8 erratum veneers.
912	(bfd_elf32_arm_keep_private_stub_output_sections): New function.
913
9142016-05-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
915
916	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Don't check R_386_GOT32
917	when setting need_convert_load.
918
9192016-05-20  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
920
921	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_read_rel_addend): Adjust the addend for
922	microMIPS JALX.
923
9242016-05-19  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
925
926	PR ld/20117
927	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): Don't check
928	R_386_GOT32X.
929	(elf_i386_convert_load): Don't convert R_386_GOT32.
930
9312016-05-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
932
933	PR gas/20118
934	* elf.c (elf_fake_sections): Set sh_entsize for SHT_INIT_ARRAY,
935	SHT_FINI_ARRAY, and SHT_PREINIT_ARRAY.
936
9372016-05-19  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
938
939	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Changed.
940	(debug_arc_reloc): Likewise.
941	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Likewise.
942	(elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
943	(elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
944	(elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
945
9462016-05-19  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
947
948	* config.bfd: Remove `am34-*-linux*' support.
949
9502016-05-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
951
952	* elf64-ppc.c (allocate_dynrelocs): Allocate got and other dynamic
953	relocs before plt relocs.
954
9552016-05-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
956
957	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_branch_reloc): Check for NULL owner
958	before dereferencing.
959
9602016-05-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
961
962	* po/sv.po: Updated Swedish translation.
963
9642016-05-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
965
966	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Free or cache local syms
967	for each BFD.  Don't goto error_ret_free_local from outside loop.
968
9692016-05-17  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
970
971	* elf-s390-common.c (elf_s390_add_symbol_hook): Remove
972	STB_GNU_UNIQUE handling.
973	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
974	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
975	* elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
976	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
977	* elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
978	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
979	* elf64-sparc.c (elf64_sparc_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
980	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
981	* elfxx-aarch64.c (_bfd_aarch64_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
982	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Likewise.
983	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_add_symbol_hook): Remove function.
984	(elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Remove macro.
985	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set `has_gnu_symbols'
986	for STB_GNU_UNIQUE symbols.
987
9882016-05-16  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
989
990	* elf32-v850.c (v850_elf_copy_notes): New function, factored out
991	from...
992	(v850_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): ... here.  Call the new
993	function and `_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data'.
994
9952016-05-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
996
997	PR ld/20093
998	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): Don't convert
999	GOTPCREL relocation against large section.
1000
10012016-05-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1002
1003	* elf-m10300.c (_bfd_mn10300_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Use
1004	linker dynamic sections in calculating size and address of
1005	dynamic tags rather than using output sections.  Remove asserts.
1006	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1007	* elf32-cr16.c (_bfd_cr16_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1008	* elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1009	* elf32-i370.c (i370_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1010	* elf32-lm32.c (lm32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1011	* elf32-m32r.c (m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1012	* elf32-m68k.c (elf_m68k_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1013	* elf32-metag.c (elf_metag_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1014	* elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1015	* elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1016	* elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1017	* elf32-or1k.c (or1k_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1018	* elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1019	* elf32-score.c (s3_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1020	* elf32-score7.c (s7_bfd_score_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1021	* elf32-vax.c (elf_vax_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1022	* elf32-xtensa.c (elf_xtensa_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1023	* elf64-alpha.c (elf64_alpha_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1024	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1025	* elf64-sh64.c (sh64_elf64_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1026	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
1027	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise.
1028	* elfxx-sparc.c (sparc_finish_dyn): Likewise.  Adjust error message.
1029	* elf32-arc.c (GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION): Remove ASSERT arg and
1030	don't set doit.  Look up dynobj section.
1031	(elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Adjust GET_SYMBOL_OR_SECTION
1032	invocation and dynamic tag vma calculation.  Don't test
1033	boolean var == TRUE.
1034	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_finish_dynamic_sections): Fix
1035	DT_JMPREL calc.
1036
10372016-05-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1038
1039	* elflink.c (elf_link_sort_relocs): Wrap overlong lines.  Fix
1040	octets_per_byte.  Put dynamic .rela.plt last in link orders.
1041	Assign output_offset for reloc sections rather than writing
1042	sorted relocs from block corresponding to output_offset.
1043
10442016-05-12  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1045
1046	* elf-bfd.h (elf_reloc_type_class): Put reloc_class_plt last.
1047
10482016-05-11  Andrew Bennett  <andrew.bennett@imgtec.com>
1049
1050	* elfxx-mips.c (print_mips_ases): Add DSPR3.
1051
10522016-05-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1053
1054	* elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): New function.
1055	(elf32_hppa_check_relocs): Don't set dynobj.
1056	(elf32_hppa_size_stubs): Test !SEC_LINKER_CREATED for stub sections.
1057	(elf32_hppa_build_stubs): Likewise.
1058	* elf32-hppa.h (elf32_hppa_init_stub_bfd): Declare.
1059
10602016-05-11  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1061
1062	PR 20060
1063	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_tls_setup): Clear forced_local.
1064	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_tls_setup): Likewise.
1065
10662016-05-10  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1067
1068	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Remove redundant
1069	aarch64_tls_transition check.
1070
10712016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1072
1073	* elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): New max_stub_type
1074	enumerator.
1075	(arm_stub_sym_claimed): New function.
1076	(elf32_arm_create_stub): Use veneered symbol name and section if
1077	veneer needs to claim its symbol, and keep logic unchanged otherwise.
1078	(arm_stub_claim_sym): New function.
1079	(arm_map_one_stub): Call arm_stub_claim_sym if veneer needs to claim
1080	veneered symbol, otherwise create local symbol as before.
1081
10822016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1083
1084	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use new macros
1085	ARM_GET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE and ARM_SET_SYM_BRANCH_TYPE to respectively get
1086	and set branch type of a symbol.
1087	(bfd_elf32_arm_process_before_allocation): Likewise.
1088	(elf32_arm_relocate_section): Likewise and fix identation along the
1089	way.
1090	(allocate_dynrelocs_for_symbol): Likewise.
1091	(elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1092	(elf32_arm_swap_symbol_in): Likewise.
1093	(elf32_arm_swap_symbol_out): Likewise.
1094
10952016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1096
1097	* bfd-in.h (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add an output section parameter.
1098	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1099	* elf32-arm.c (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_table): Add an output section
1100	parameter to add_stub_section callback.
1101	(elf32_arm_create_or_find_stub_sec): Get output section from link_sec
1102	and pass it down to add_stub_section.
1103	(elf32_arm_add_stub): Set section to stub_sec if NULL before using it
1104	for error message.
1105	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Add output section parameter to
1106	add_stub_section function pointer parameter.
1107
11082016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1109
1110	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_stub): New function.
1111	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Use elf32_arm_create_stub for stub creation.
1112
11132016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1114
1115	* elf32-arm.c (enum elf32_arm_stub_type): Delete
1116	arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm enumerator.
1117	(arm_stub_a8_veneer_lwm): New unsigned constant to replace
1118	aforementioned enumerator.
1119	(struct elf32_arm_stub_hash_entry): Delete target_addend
1120	field and add source_value.
1121	(struct a8_erratum_fix): Delete addend field and add target_offset.
1122	(stub_hash_newfunc): Initialize source_value field amd remove
1123	initialization for target_addend.
1124	(arm_build_one_stub): Stop special casing Thumb relocations: promote
1125	the else to being always executed, moving the
1126	arm_stub_a8_veneer_b_cond specific code in it.  Remove
1127	stub_entry->target_addend from points_to computation.
1128	(cortex_a8_erratum_scan): Store in a8_erratum_fix structure the offset
1129	to target symbol from start of section rather than the offset from the
1130	stub address.
1131	(elf32_arm_size_stubs): Set stub_entry's source_value and target_value
1132	fields from struct a8_erratum_fix's offset and target_offset
1133	respectively.
1134	(make_branch_to_a8_stub): Rename target variable to loc.  Compute
1135	veneered_insn_loc and loc using stub_entry's source_value.
1136
11372016-05-10  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1138
1139	(elf32_arm_merge_eabi_attributes): Add merging logic for
1140	Tag_DSP_extension.
1141
11422016-05-10  Pip Cet  <pipcet@gmail.com>
1143
1144	PR ld/20059
1145	* elfxx-target.h (bfd_elfNN_bfd_copy_link_hash_symbol_type):
1146	Define as _bfd_generic_copy_link_hash_symbol_type when using
1147	generic hash table.
1148
11492016-05-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1150
1151	PR binutils/20063
1152	* elf.c (bfd_elf_get_elf_syms): Check for out of range sh_link
1153	field before accessing sections array.
1154
11552016-05-09  Christophe Monat  <christophe.monat@st.com>
1156
1157	PR ld/20030
1158	* elf32-arm.c (is_thumb2_vldm): Account for T1 (DP) encoding.
1159	(stm32l4xx_need_create_replacing_stub): Rename ambiguous nb_regs
1160	to nb_words.
1161	(create_instruction_vldmia): Add is_dp to disambiguate SP/DP
1162	encoding.
1163	(create_instruction_vldmdb): Likewise.
1164	(stm32l4xx_create_replacing_stub_vldm): is_dp detects DP encoding,
1165	uses it to re-encode.
1166
11672016-05-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1168
1169	PR 19938
1170	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Revert accidental
1171	commit.
1172
11732016-05-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1174
1175	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Remove redundant NULL check.
1176
11772016-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1178
1179	PR ld/17550
1180	* elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_entry): Update comments for indx,
1181	documenting that indx == -3 if symbol is defined in a discarded
1182	section.
1183	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set indx to -3 if
1184	symbol is defined in a discarded section.
1185	(elf_link_output_extsym): Strip a global symbol defined in a
1186	discarded section.
1187
11882016-05-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1189
1190	* elf32-i386.c (elf_backend_add_symbol_hook): Defined for Intel
1191	MCU.
1192
11932016-05-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1194
1195	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
1196	conversion to ...
1197	(elf_i386_convert_load_reloc): This.  New function.
1198	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Extract the GOT load
1199	conversion to ...
1200	(elf_x86_64_convert_load_reloc): This.  New function.
1201
12022016-05-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1203
1204	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_tls_transition): Remove abfd.
1205	Don't check if contents == NULL.
1206	(elf_i386_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section.  Check
1207	from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.  Update
1208	elf_i386_check_tls_transition call.
1209	(elf_i386_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
1210	keep_memory is FALSE.  Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
1211	elf_i386_tls_transition.
1212	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
1213	to elf_i386_tls_transition.
1214	(elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
1215	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_tls_transition): Don't check
1216	if contents == NULL.
1217	(elf_x86_64_tls_transition): Add from_relocate_section.  Check
1218	from_relocate_section instead of contents != NULL.
1219	(elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Cache the section contents if
1220	keep_memory is FALSE.  Pass FALSE as from_relocate_section to
1221	elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
1222	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Pass TRUE as from_relocate_section
1223	to elf_x86_64_tls_transition.
1224	(elf_backend_caches_rawsize): New.
1225
12262016-05-03  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1227
1228	PR 10549
1229	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_add_symbol_hook): Handle
1230	STB_GNU_UNIQUE.
1231
12322016-05-03  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1233
1234	* bfd-in.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Update prototype.
1235	* bfd-in2.h (bfd_elf64_aarch64_set_options): Likewise.
1236	* elfnn-aarch64.c (bfd_elfNN_aarch64_set_options): Initialize
1237	no_apply_dynamic_relocs.
1238	(elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Apply absolute relocations even though
1239	dynamic relocations generated.
1240
12412016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1242
1243	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Move interp
1244	setting to ...
1245	(elf_i386_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
1246	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Move
1247	interp setting to ...
1248	(elf_x86_64_create_dynamic_sections): Here.
1249
12502016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1251
1252	* elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take GOT_RELOC
1253	and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
1254	(elf_i386_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
1255	UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1256	(elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
1257	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
1258	(elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1259	(elf_i386_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
1260	UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1261	* elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): Take
1262	GOT_RELOC and replace (EH)->has_got_reloc with GOT_RELOC.
1263	(elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): Pass has_got_reloc to
1264	UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1265	(elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
1266	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
1267	(elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1268	(elf_x86_64_convert_load): Pass TRUE to
1269	UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO.
1270
12712016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1272
1273	* elf32-i386.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
1274	(elf_i386_check_relocs): Set check_relocs_failed on error.
1275	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
1276
12772016-04-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1278
1279	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set
1280	check_relocs_failed on error.
1281
12822016-04-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1283
1284	PR 19938
1285	* elf-bfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): Rename
1286	elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link to
1287	elf_backend_copy_special_section_fields.
1288	* elfxx-target.h: Likewise.
1289	* elf.c (section_match): Ignore the SHF_INFO_LINK flag when
1290	comparing section flags.
1291	(copy_special_section_fields): New function.
1292	(_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the EI_ABIVERSION field.
1293	Perform two scans over special sections.  The first one looks for
1294	a direct mapping between the output section and an input section.
1295	The second scan looks for a possible match based upon section
1296	characteristics.
1297	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_copy_special_section_fields): New
1298	function.  Handle setting the sh_link field of SHT_ARM_EXIDX
1299	sections.
1300	* elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): Rename to
1301	elf32_i386_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
1302	* elf32-sparc.c (elf32_sparc_set_special_section_info_link):
1303	Rename to elf32_sparc_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
1304	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf64_x86_64_set_special_info_link): Rename to
1305	elf64_x86_64_copy_solaris_special_section_fields.
1306
13072016-04-28  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1308
1309	* po/zh_CN.po: Updated Chinese (simplified) translation.
1310
13112016-04-27  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1312
1313	PR ld/20006
1314	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Skip debug sections
1315	when estimating distances between output sections.
1316
13172016-04-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1318
1319	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): New function.
1320	(_bfd_elf_gc_mark_rsec): Use it.
1321	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_is_start_stop): Declare.
1322
13232016-04-26  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
1324
1325	* elf32-rx.c (rx_set_section_contents): Avoid arithmetic on void *.
1326	* mmo.c (mmo_get_section_contents): Likewise.
1327	(mmo_set_section_contents): Likewise.
1328
13292016-04-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1330
1331	* elf-bfd.h (elf_link_hash_table): Update comments for
1332	dynsymcount.
1333	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always count for
1334	the unused NULL entry at the head of dynamic symbol table.
1335	(bfd_elf_size_dynsym_hash_dynstr): Remove dynsymcount != 0
1336	checks.
1337
13382016-04-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1339
1340	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Exclude linker
1341	created file from dynobj.
1342
13432016-04-21  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1344
1345	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_create_dynstrtab): Set dynobj to a
1346	normal input file if possible.
1347
13482016-04-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1349
1350	* aout-adobe.c: Use _bfd_generic_link_check_relocs.
1351	* aout-target.h: Likewise.
1352	* aout-tic30.c: Likewise.
1353	* binary.c: Likewise.
1354	* bout.c: Likewise.
1355	* coff-alpha.c: Likewise.
1356	* coff-rs6000.c: Likewise.
1357	* coff64-rs6000.c: Likewise.
1358	* coffcode.h: Likewise.
1359	* i386msdos.c: Likewise.
1360	* i386os9k.c: Likewise.
1361	* ieee.c: Likewise.
1362	* ihex.c: Likewise.
1363	* libbfd-in.h: Likewise.
1364	* libecoff.h: Likewise.
1365	* mach-o-target.c: Likewise.
1366	* mmo.c: Likewise.
1367	* nlm-target.h: Likewise.
1368	* oasys.c: Likewise.
1369	* pef.c: Likewise.
1370	* plugin.c: Likewise.
1371	* ppcboot.c: Likewise.
1372	* som.c: Likewise.
1373	* srec.c: Likewise.
1374	* tekhex.c: Likewise.
1375	* versados.c: Likewise.
1376	* vms-alpha.c: Likewise.
1377	* xsym.c: Likewise.
1378	* elfxx-target.h: Use _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs.
1379	* linker.c (bfd_link_check_relocs): New function.
1380	(_bfd_generic_link_check_relocs): New function.
1381	* targets.c (BFD_JUMP_TABLE_LINK): Add initialization of
1382	_bfd_link_check_relocs field.
1383	(struct bfd_target)L Add _bfd_link_check_relocs field.
1384	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
1385	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.
1386
13872016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1388
1389	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_gc_sweep_hook): Removed.
1390	(elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
1391	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
1392	(elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook): Likewise.
1393
13942016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1395
1396	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): Don't check relocations
1397	in excluded sections
1398
13992016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1400
1401	PR ld/19969
1402	* elf64-x86-64.c (check_relocs_failed): New.
1403	(elf_x86_64_need_pic): Moved before elf_x86_64_check_relocs.
1404	Support relocation agaist local symbol.  Set check_relocs_failed.
1405	(elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Use elf_x86_64_need_pic.  Check
1406	R_X86_64_32 relocation overflow.
1407	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Skip if check_relocs failed.
1408	Update one elf_x86_64_need_pic and remove one elf_x86_64_need_pic.
1409
14102016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1411
1412	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Call
1413	_bfd_elf_create_ifunc_sections only for STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol.
1414	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1415
14162016-04-20  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1417
1418	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New.
1419	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_check_relocs): New function.
1420	(elf_link_add_object_symbols): Call _bfd_elf_link_check_relocs
1421	if check_relocs_after_open_input is FALSE.
1422
14232016-04-20  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
1424
1425	* cache.c: Update old style function definitions.
1426	* elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
1427	* elf64-mmix.c: Likewise.
1428	* stab-syms.c: Likewise.
1429
14302016-04-20  Trevor Saunders  <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
1431
1432	* elf32-arm.c (put_thumb2_insn): Change argument type to bfd_byte *.
1433
14342016-04-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1435
1436	* Makefile.in: Regenerated with automake 1.11.6.
1437	* aclocal.m4: Likewise.
1438	* doc/Makefile.in: Likewise.
1439
14402016-04-14  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1441
1442	* reloc.c: Add BFD_RELOC_ARC_NPS_CMEM16 entry.
1443	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
1444	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.
1445	* elf32-arc.c: Add 'opcode/arc.h' include.
1446	(struct arc_relocation_data): Add symbol_name.
1447	(arc_special_overflow_checks): New function.
1448	(arc_do_relocation): Use arc_special_overflow_checks, reindent as
1449	required, add an extra comment.
1450	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Setup symbol_name in reloc_data.
1451
14522016-04-14  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1453
1454	* elf32-arc.c (tls_got_entries): Add 'TLS_GOT_' prefix to all
1455	entries.
1456	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Update enum uses.
1457	(elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
1458	(elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
1459
14602016-04-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1461
1462	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Replace "link" with
1463	"sh_link".
1464
14652016-04-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1466
1467	PR target/19938
1468	* elf-bbfd.h (struct elf_backend_data): New field:
1469	elf_strtab_flags.
1470	New field: elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link
1471	* elfxx-target.h (elf_backend_strtab_flags): Define if not already
1472	defined.
1473	(elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define if not
1474	already defined.
1475	(elfNN_bed): Use elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link and
1476	elf_backend_strtab_flags macros to initialise fields in structure.
1477	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr): Check for SHF_STRINGS
1478	being set even if SHF_MERGE is not set.
1479	(elf_fake_sections): Likewise.
1480	(section_match): New function.  Matches two ELF sections based
1481	upon fixed characteristics.
1482	(find_link): New function.  Locates a section in a BFD that
1483	matches a section in a different BFD.
1484	(_bfd_elf_copy_private_bfd_data): Copy the sh_info and sh_link
1485	fields of reserved sections.
1486	(bfd_elf_compute_section_file_positions): Set the flags for the
1487	.shstrtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
1488	elf_backend_data structure.
1489	(swap_out_syms): Likewise for the .strtab section.
1490	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Set the flags for the
1491	.strtab section based upon the elf_strtab_flags field in the
1492	elf_backend_data structure.
1493	* elf32-i386.c (elf32_i386_set_special_info_link): New function.
1494	(elf_backend_strtab_flags): Set to SHF_STRINGS for Solaris
1495	targets.
1496	(elf_backend_set_special_section_info_and_link): Define for
1497	Solaris targets.
1498	* elf32-sparc.c: Likewise.
1499	* elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
1500
15012016-04-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1502
1503	PR ld/19939
1504	* elf-bfd.h (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Add a pointer
1505	to bfd_boolean.
1506	* elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Updated.
1507	Set *readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc_p to TRUE if dynamic reloc
1508	applies to read-only section.
1509	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add
1510	readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
1511	(elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
1512	(elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
1513	segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
1514	readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
1515	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add
1516	readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc.
1517	(elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Updated.
1518	(elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Issue an error for read-only
1519	segment with dynamic IFUNC relocations only if
1520	readonly_dynrelocs_against_ifunc is TRUE.
1521	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_allocate_ifunc_dynrelocs):
1522	Updated.
1523
15242016-04-06  Thomas Preud'homme  <thomas.preudhomme@arm.com>
1525
1526	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_size_stubs): Move error_ret_free_local to be
1527	a fall through from error_ret_free_internal.  Free local_syms in
1528	error_ret_free_local if allocated from bfd_elf_get_elf_syms ().
1529
15302016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1531
1532	* elf32-arc.c (plt_do_relocs_for_symbol): Changed.
1533	(relocate_plt_for_entry): Likewise.
1534
15352016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1536
1537	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_check_relocs): Changed
1538
15392016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1540
1541	* elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Changed assert.
1542	(get_replace_function): Created.:
1543	(struct arc_relocation_data): Changed to signed types.
1544	(defines S, L, P, PDATA): Casted to signed type.
1545	(defines SECTSTART, _SDA_BASE_, TLS_REL): Likewise.
1546	(PRINT_DEBUG_RELOC_INFO_BEFORE): Changed.
1547	(arc_do_relocation): Changed.
1548
15492016-04-05  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1550
1551	* elf32-arc.c (name_for_global_symbol): Added assert to check for
1552	symbol index.
1553	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Added and changed asserts, validating
1554	the synamic symbol index.
1555	(elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Do not fill the dynamic
1556	relocation if symbol has dynindx set to -1.
1557
15582016-04-05  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
1559
1560	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always turn hidden
1561	and internal symbols which have a dynamic index into local
1562	ones.
1563
15642016-04-04  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1565
1566	PR 19872
1567	* dwarf2.c (parse_comp_unit): Skip warning about unrecognised
1568	version number if the version is zero.
1569
15702016-04-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1571
1572	PR 19886
1573	* elflink.c (on_needed_list): Recursively check needed status.
1574	(elf_link_add_object_symbols): Adjust.
1575
15762016-03-30  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
1577
1578	* elf32-avr.c (avr_elf32_load_records_from_section): Free
1579	internal_relocs only if they aren't cached.
1580
15812016-03-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1582
1583	PR 17334
1584	* elf32-bfin.c (elf32_bfinfdpic_finish_dynamic_sections): Relax
1585	assertion on the size of the got section to allow it to be bigger
1586	than the number of relocs.
1587
15882016-03-29  Toni Spets  <toni.spets@iki.fi>
1589
1590	PR 19878
1591	* coffcode.h (coff_write_object_contents): Revert accidental
1592	2014-11-10 change.
1593
15942016-03-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1595
1596	PR 19850
1597	* dwarf2.c (read_attribute_value): Skip info_ptr check for
1598	DW_FORM_flag_present.
1599
16002016-03-22  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1601
1602	* cpu-v850_rh850.c (arch_info_struct): Restore v850-rh850 as an
1603	architecture name for backwards compatibility.
1604
1605	* peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_write_codeview_record): Fix possible
1606	unbounded stack use.
1607
1608	* warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Only add -Wstack-usage if using a
1609	sufficiently recent version of GCC.
1610	* configure: Regenerate.
1611
16122016-03-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1613
1614	PR 19851
1615	* plugin.c (try_load_plugin): Avoid -Wstack-usage warning.
1616
16172016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1618
1619	* archures.c (bfd_mach_arc_nps400): Define.
1620	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
1621	* cpu-arc.c (arch_info_struct): New entry for nps400, renumber
1622	some existing entries to make space.
1623	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_object_p): Add nps400 case.
1624	(arc_elf_final_write_processing): Likewise.
1625
16262016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1627
1628	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data): Remove use of
1629	EF_ARC_CPU_GENERIC.
1630	(arc_elf_final_write_processing): Don't bother setting cpu field
1631	in e_flags, this will have been set elsewhere.
1632
16332016-03-21  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1634
1635	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Switch to using
1636	EF_ARC_MACH_MSK.
1637
16382016-03-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1639
1640	* warning.m4 (GCC_WARN_CFLAGS): Add -Wstack-usage=262144
1641	* configure: Regenerate.
1642	* elf32-m68hc1x.c (elf32_m68hc11_relocate_section): Replace use of
1643	alloca with call to xmalloc.
1644	* elf32-nds32.c: Likewise.
1645	* elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
1646	* elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
1647	* pef.c: Likewise.
1648	* pei-x86_64.c: Likewise.
1649	* som.c: Likewise.
1650	* xsym.c: Likewise.
1651
16522016-03-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1653
1654	PR ld/19827
1655	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Bind defined symbol
1656	locally in PIE.
1657	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Likewise.
1658	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1659	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
1660
16612016-03-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1662
1663	PR ld/19807
1664	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check
1665	no_reloc_overflow_check to diable R_X86_64_32/R_X86_64_32S
1666	relocation overflow check.
1667
16682016-03-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1669
1670	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1671
16722016-03-11  Dan Gissel  <dgisselq@ieee.org>
1673
1674	PR 19713
1675	* elf.c (_bfd_elf_section_offset): Ensure that the returned offset
1676	uses bytes not octets.
1677	* elflink.c (resolve_section): Likewise.
1678	Add a bfd parameter.
1679	(eval_section): Pass the input_bfd to resolve_section.
1680	(bfd_elf_perform_complex_relocation): Convert byte offset to
1681	octets before read and writing values.
1682	(elf_link_input_bfd): Add byte to octet conversions.
1683	(elf_reloc_link_order): Likewise.
1684	(elf_fixup_link_order): Likewise.
1685	(bfd_elf_final_link): Likewise.
1686	* reloc.c (_bfd_final_link_relocate): Likewise.
1687	* syms.c (_bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line): Likewise.
1688
16892016-03-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1690
1691	* config.bfd: Mark the i370 target as obsolete.
1692
16932016-03-09  Pedro Alves  <palves@redhat.com>
1694
1695	* cpu-v850.c (N): Append ":old-gcc-abi" instead of " (using old
1696	gcc ABI)" to printable name.
1697	* cpu-v850_rh850.c (bfd_v850_rh850_arch): Use "v850:rh850" instead
1698	of "v850-rh850" as printable name.
1699
17002016-03-09  Leon Winter  <winter-gcc@bfw-online.de>
1701
1702	PR ld/19623
1703	* cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section): Do not apply
1704	relocations against absolute symbols.
1705
17062016-03-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1707
1708	PR binutils/19775
1709	* coff-alpha.c (alpha_ecoff_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
1710	length elements in the archive.
1711
17122016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1713
1714	PR ld/19789
1715	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Create dynamic sections
1716	for -E/--dynamic-list only when not relocatable.
1717
17182016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1719
1720	PR ld/19784
1721	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_check_relocs): Increment PLT reference
1722	count for locally defined local IFUNC symbols in shared object.
1723	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Likewise.
1724
17252016-03-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1726
1727	PR ld/19579
1728	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Group common symbol checking
1729	together.
1730
17312016-03-08  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1732	    Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
1733
1734	* elf32-arc.c (arc_bfd_get_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_get_32.
1735	(arc_bfd_put_32): Becomes an alias for bfd_put_32.
1736	(arc_elf_howto_init): Added assert to validate relocations.
1737	(get_middle_endian_relocation): Delete.
1738	(middle_endian_convert): New function.
1739	(ME): Redefine, now does nothing.
1740	(IS_ME): New define.
1741	(arc_do_relocation): Extend the attached 'ARC_RELOC_HOWTO'
1742	definition to call middle_endian_convert.  Add a new local
1743	variable and make use of this throughout. Added call to
1744	arc_bfd_get_8 and arc_bfd_put_8 for 8 bit relocations.
1745
17462016-03-07  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1747
1748	PR binutils/19775
1749	* archive.c (bfd_generic_openr_next_archived_file): Allow zero
1750	length elements in the archive.
1751
17522016-03-07  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1753
1754	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs): Always create .got
1755	section if the symbol "_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_" is referenced.
1756
17572016-03-04  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1758
1759	PR ld/19579
1760	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Treat common symbol in
1761	executable as definition if the new definition comes from a
1762	shared library.
1763
17642016-03-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1765
1766	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
1767	* po/SRC-POTFILES.in: Regenerate.
1768
17692016-02-29  Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
1770
1771	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_relocate_section): Added rules to fix the
1772	relocation addend when sections get merged.
1773
17742016-02-29  Cupertino Miranda <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
1775
1776	* elf32-arc.c (arc_elf_final_write_processing): Add condition to
1777	the flag change.
1778        (elf_arc_relocate_section): Fixes and conditions to support PIE.
1779	Assert for code sections dynamic relocs.
1780
17812016-02-26  Renlin Li  <renlin.li@arm.com>
1782
1783	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_howto_table): Fix signed overflow
1784	check for MOVW_SABS_G0, MOVW_SABS_G1, MOVW_SABS_G2.
1785
17862016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1787
1788	PR ld/19609
1789	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_convert_load): Convert to R_386_32 for
1790	load with locally bound symbols if PIC is false or there is no
1791	base register.  Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
1792	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1793	against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
1794	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Disable optimization
1795	if we can't estimate relocation overflow with --no-relax.
1796	Convert to R_X86_64_32S/R_X86_64_32 for load with locally bound
1797	symbols if PIC is false.  Optimize branch to 0 if PIC is false.
1798	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1799	against undefined weak symbols if PIC is false.
1800
18012016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1802
1803	PR ld/19645
1804	* bfd.c (bfd): Change flags to 20 bits.
1805	(BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON): New.
1806	(BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON): Likewise.
1807	(BFD_FLAGS_SAVED): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1808	BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
1809	(BFD_FLAGS_FOR_BFD_USE_MASK): Likewise.
1810	* configure.ac: Remove --enable-elf-stt-common.
1811	* elf.c (swap_out_syms): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
1812	common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1813	BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
1814	* elfcode.h (elf_slurp_symbol_table): Set BSF_ELF_COMMON for
1815	STT_COMMON.
1816	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_link_mark_dynamic_symbol): Also check
1817	STT_COMMON.
1818	(elf_link_convert_common_type): New function.
1819	(elf_link_output_extsym): Choose STT_COMMON or STT_OBJECT for
1820	common symbol depending on BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON and
1821	BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON.  Set sym.st_info after sym.st_shndx.
1822	* elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Add BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON
1823	and BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON to object_flags.
1824	(TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
1825	* syms.c (BSF_KEEP_G): Renamed to ...
1826	(BSF_ELF_COMMON): This.
1827	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1828	* config.in: Likewise.
1829	* configure: Likewise.
1830
18312016-02-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1832
1833	PR ld/19636
1834	PR ld/19704
1835	PR ld/19719
1836	* elf32-i386.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
1837	(elf_i386_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
1838	has_non_got_reloc.
1839	(elf_i386_link_hash_table): Add interp.
1840	(elf_i386_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
1841	has_non_got_reloc.
1842	(elf_i386_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
1843	has_non_got_reloc.
1844	(elf_i386_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and has_non_got_reloc.
1845	(elf_i386_fixup_symbol): New function.
1846	(elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
1847	(elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
1848	relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
1849	weak symbols in executable.  Don't make resolved undefined weak
1850	symbols in executable dynamic.  Keep dynamic non-GOT/non-PLT
1851	relocation against undefined weak symbols in PIE.
1852	(elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
1853	(elf_i386_relocate_section): Don't generate dynamic relocations
1854	against resolved undefined weak symbols in PIE, except for
1855	R_386_PC32.
1856	(elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
1857	dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
1858	Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
1859	symbol in executable.
1860	(elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
1861	elf_i386_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
1862	(elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
1863	* elf64-x86-64.c (UNDEFINED_WEAK_RESOLVED_TO_ZERO): New.
1864	(elf_x86_64_link_hash_entry): Add has_got_reloc and
1865	has_non_got_reloc.
1866	(elf_x86_64_link_hash_table): Add interp.
1867	(elf_x86_64_link_hash_newfunc): Initialize has_got_reloc and
1868	has_non_got_reloc.
1869	(elf_x86_64_copy_indirect_symbol): Copy has_got_reloc and
1870	has_non_got_reloc.
1871	(elf_x86_64_check_relocs): Set has_got_reloc and
1872	has_non_got_reloc.
1873	(elf_x86_64_fixup_symbol): New function.
1874	(elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol): Likewise.
1875	(elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Don't allocate space for dynamic
1876	relocations and discard relocations against resolved undefined
1877	weak symbols in executable.  Don't make resolved undefined weak
1878	symbols in executable dynamic.
1879	(elf_x86_64_size_dynamic_sections): Set interp to .interp section.
1880	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Check relocation overflow for
1881	dynamic relocations against unresolved weak undefined symbols.
1882	Don't generate dynamic relocations against resolved weak
1883	undefined symbols in PIE.
1884	(elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Keep PLT/GOT entries without
1885	dynamic PLT/GOT relocations for resolved undefined weak symbols.
1886	Don't generate dynamic relocation against resolved undefined weak
1887	symbol in executable.
1888	(elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_sections): Call
1889	elf_x86_64_pie_finish_undefweak_symbol on all symbols in PIE.
1890	(elf_backend_fixup_symbol): New.
1891
18922016-02-26  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
1893
1894	* elf64-ppc.c (create_linkage_sections): Create sfpr when
1895	save_restore_funcs, rest of sections when not relocatable.
1896	(ppc64_elf_init_stub_bfd): Always call create_linkage_sections.
1897	(sfpr_define): Define all symbols on emitted code.
1898	(ppc64_elf_func_desc_adjust): Adjust for sfpr now being created
1899	when relocatable.  Move sfpr_define loop earlier.
1900
19012016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1902
1903	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_need_pic): New function.
1904	(elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Use it.  Replace
1905	x86_64_elf_howto_table[r_type] with howto.
1906
19072016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1908
1909	PR ld/19698
1910	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Set versioned if
1911	symbol version is unknown.
1912
19132016-02-24  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1914
1915	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_allocate_dynrelocs): Set plt_got.offset
1916	to (bfd_vma) -1 when setting needs_plt to 0.
1917	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_allocate_dynrelocs): Likewise.
1918
19192016-02-23  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1920
1921	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Check for shared
1922	library, instead of PIC, and don't check PDE when making linker
1923	assigned symbol dynamic.
1924
19252016-02-23  Faraz Shahbazker  <faraz.shahbazker@imgtec.com>
1926
1927	* bfd/elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_post_process_headers): Increment
1928	ABIVERSION for non-executable stack.
1929
19302016-02-23  Rich Felker  <bugdal@aerifal.cx>
1931
1932	PR target/19516
1933	* elf32-microblaze.c (microblaze_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol):
1934	Always produce a RELATIVE reloc for a local symbol.
1935
19362016-02-23  Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@axis.com>
1937
1938	Fix test-case ld-elf/pr19617b
1939	* elf32-cris.c (elf_cris_discard_excess_program_dynamics): Don't
1940	discard unused non-function symbols when --dynamic-list-data.
1941
19422016-02-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1943
1944	* elflink.c (_bfd_elf_link_renumber_dynsyms): Always create the
1945	dynsym section, even if it is empty, with dynamic sections.
1946
19472016-02-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1948
1949	* syms.c: Remove BSF_COMMON from comments.
1950	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerated.
1951
19522016-02-22  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
1953
1954	* elfnn-aarch64. (aarch64_type_of_stub): Remove redundation calcuation
1955	for destination.  Remove useless function parameters.
1956	(elfNN_aarch64_size_stubs): Update parameters for aarch64_type_of_stub.
1957
19582016-02-19  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1959
1960	PR ld/19629
1961	* aoutx.h (aout_link_add_symbols): Check for out of range string
1962	table offsets.
1963
1964	PR ld/19628
1965	* reloc.c (bfd_generic_get_relocated_section_contents): Stop
1966	processing if we encounter a reloc without an associated symbol.
1967
19682016-02-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1969
1970	PR ld/19617
1971	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Always create dynamic
1972	sections for -E/--dynamic-list.
1973
19742016-02-17  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1975
1976	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_backend_omit_section_dynsym): New.  Defined
1977	to bfd_true.
1978
19792016-02-16  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
1980
1981	* plugin.c (plugin_vec): Set match priority to 255.
1982	* format.c (bfd_check_format_matches) [BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS]: When
1983	matching against the plugin vector, take priority from there not
1984	from TEMP.
1985
19862016-02-15  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1987
1988	* elf-bfd.h (struct bfd_elf_special_section): Use unsigned values
1989	for length and type fields.  Use a signed value for the
1990	suffix_length field.
1991
19922016-02-10  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
1993
1994	PR ld/19601
1995	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Mask off the least
1996	significant bit in GOT offset for R_386_GOT32X.
1997
19982016-02-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
1999
2000	PR 19405
2001	* elf32-nios2.c (nios2_elf32_install_imm16): Allow for signed
2002	immediate values.
2003	* elf-eh-frame.c (_bfd_elf_discard_section_eh_frame): Limit the
2004	number of messages about FDE encoding preventing .eh_frame_hdr
2005	generation.
2006
20072016-02-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2008
2009	* oasys.c (oasys_archive_p): Fix indentation.
2010	* elf32-nds32.c (nds32_elf_relax_section): Use an unsigned
2011	constant for left shifting.
2012
2013	* elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_relocate_section): Add a more
2014	helpful warning message to explain why certain AArch64 relocs
2015	might overflow.
2016
20172016-02-05  Simon Marchi  <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
2018
2019	* pe-mips.c (coff_mips_reloc): Fix formatting.
2020
20212016-02-05  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
2022
2023	* cpu-arc.c: Change default archure from bfd_mach_arc_arcv2
2024	to bfd_mach_arc_arc600.
2025
20262016-02-04  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2027
2028	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Adjust last patch
2029	for big-endian.
2030
20312016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2032
2033	PR ld/19542
2034	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_convert_load): Store the estimated
2035	distances in the compressed_size field of the output section.
2036
20372016-02-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2038
2039	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Further restrict
2040	ELFv2 entry optimization.
2041
20422016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2043
2044	PR binutils/19547
2045	* elf.c (assign_section_numbers): Clear HAS_RELOC if there are
2046	no relocations in relocatable files.
2047
20482016-02-01  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2049
2050	PR ld/19553
2051	* elflink.c (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Don't add DT_NEEDED
2052	if a symbol from a library loaded via DT_NEEDED doesn't match
2053	the symbol referenced by regular object.
2054
20552016-02-01  Nathaniel Smith  <njs@pobox.com>
2056
2057	* peicode.h (pe_ILF_build_a_bfd): Create an import symbol for both
2058	CODE and DATA.
2059
20602016-02-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2061
2062	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_get_plt_sym_val): Don't abort on
2063	an out of range reloc_index.
2064	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_get_plt_sym_val): Likewise.
2065
20662016-02-01  Kamil Rytarowski  <n54@gmx.com>
2067
2068	* Makefile.am (OPTIONAL_BACKENDS): Add netbsd-core.lo.
2069	(OPTIONAL_BACKENDS_CFILES): Add netbsd-core.c.
2070	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
2071
20722016-02-01  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
2073
2074	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_reloc_name_lookup): Fix indentation.
2075
20762016-01-31  John David Anglin  <danglin@gcc.gnu.org>
2077
2078	PR ld/19526
2079	* elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Don't sort non-regular output
2080	files.
2081	* elf64-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_final_link): Likewise.  Remove retval.
2082
20832016-01-30  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2084
2085	PR ld/19539
2086	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_reloc_type_class): Check relocation
2087	against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol only with dynamic symbols.
2088	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_reloc_type_class): Likewise.
2089
20902016-01-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
2091
2092	PR binutils/19523
2093	* dwarf2.c (_bfd_dwarf2_slurp_debug_info): Set BFD_DECOMPRESS to
2094	decompress debug sections.
2095
20962016-01-25  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2097
2098	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Rename `index' to
2099	`dynindx'.
2100
21012016-01-25  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2102
2103	PR target/19435
2104	* mach-o.c (bfd_mach_o_close_and_cleanup): Suppress code to free
2105	dsym filename buffer.
2106
21072016-01-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2108
2109	* elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG_FIELD): Simplify calculation.
2110
21112016-01-24  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2112
2113	* elfxx-mips.c (BZ16_REG): Correct calculation.
2114
21152016-01-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2116
2117	* elf32-arc.c (ADD_RELA): Fix compile time warning errors by
2118	changing the type of _loc to be bfd_byte *.
2119	(elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
2120
21212016-01-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2122
2123	PR ld/19455
2124	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_create_dynamic_sections): Set the ELF
2125	class of the linker stub bfd.
2126	(elf32_arm_check_relocs): Skip check for pic format after
2127	processing a vxWorks R_ARM_ABS12 reloc.
2128	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Check for ELFCLASSNONE when
2129	reporting a class mismatch.
2130
21312016-01-21  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
2132
2133	* elfnn-aarch64.c (aarch64_type_of_stub): Allow insert long branch
2134	veneer for sym_sec != input_sec.
2135	(elfNN_aarch64_size_stub): Support STT_SECTION symbol.
2136	(elfNN_aarch64_final_link_relocate): Take rela addend into account when
2137	calculation destination.
2138
21392016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2140
2141	* elf-linux-core.h (swap_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
2142	(swap_linux_prpsinfo64_out): New function.
2143	(LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
2144	(LINUX_PRPSINFO64_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
2145	* elf.c (elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust.  Don't memset.
2146	(elfcore_write_linux_prpsinfo64): Likewise.
2147	* elf32-ppc.c (swap_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32_out): New function.
2148	(PPC_LINUX_PRPSINFO32_SWAP_FIELDS): Delete.
2149	(elfcore_write_ppc_linux_prpsinfo32): Adjust.  Don't memset.
2150
21512016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2152
2153	* elf-linux-core.h: Rename from elf-linux-psinfo.h.
2154	* elf.c: Adjust #include.
2155	* elf32-ppc.c: Don't #include elf-linux-psinfo.h
2156	* Makefile.am (SOURCE_HFILES): Update.
2157	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
2158	* po/SRC-PORFILES.in: Regenerate.
2159
21602016-01-21  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2161
2162	* configure.ac: Move corefile selection later in file.  Move
2163	tdefaults code immediately after other target vector code.
2164	* configure: Regenerate.
2165
21662016-01-20  Mickael Guene  <mickael.guene@st.com>
2167
2168	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_special_sections): Remove catch of noread
2169	section using '.text.noread' pattern.
2170
21712016-01-19  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
2172
2173	* elf.c (elfcore_grok_note): Recognize NT_FREEBSD_THRMISC notes.
2174
21752016-01-18  Miranda Cupertino  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
2176	    Zissulescu Claudiu  <Claudiu.Zissulescu@synopsys.com>
2177
2178	* arc-plt.def: New file.
2179	* arc-plt.h: Likewise.
2180	* elf32-arc.c (elf_arc_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arc_abs_pltn_entry,
2181		       elf_arcV2_abs_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_abs_pltn_entry,
2182		       elf_arc_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arc_pic_pltn_entry,
2183		       elf_arcV2_pic_plt0_entry, elf_arcV2_pic_pltn_entry): Remove.
2184	(name_for_global_symbol): Added.
2185	(ADD_RELA): Helper to create dynamic relocs.
2186	(new_got_entry_to_list): Create a new got entry in linked list.
2187	(symbol_has_entry_of_type): Search for specific type of entry in
2188	list.
2189	(is_reloc_for_GOT): return FALSE for any TLS related relocs.
2190	(is_reloc_for_TLS, arc_elf_set_private_flags)
2191	(arc_elf_print_private_bfd_data, arc_elf_copy_private_bfd_data)
2192	(arc_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): New functions.
2193	(debug_arc_reloc): Cleaned debug info printing.
2194	(PDATA reloc): Changed not to perform address alignment.
2195	(reverse_me): Added. Fix for ARC_32 relocs.
2196	(arc_do_relocation): Return bfd_reloc_of when no relocation should
2197	occur.
2198	(arc_get_local_got_ents): Renamed from arc_get_local_got_offsets.
2199	Changed function to access an array of list of GOT entries instead
2200	of just an array of offsets.
2201	(elf_arc_relocate_section): Added support for PIC and TLS related relocations.
2202	(elf_arc_check_relocs): Likewise.
2203	(elf_arc_adjust_dynamic_symbol, elf_arc_finish_dynamic_symbol,
2204	(elf_arc_finish_dynamic_sections): Likewise
2205	(arc_create_dynamic_sections): Modified conditions to create
2206	dynamic sections.
2207	(ADD_SYMBOL_REF_SEC_AND_RELOC): New macro.
2208	(plt_do_relocs_for_symbol, relocate_plt_for_symbol)
2209	(relocate_plt_for_entry): Changed to support new way to define PLT
2210	related code.
2211	(add_symbol_to_plt): Likewise.
2212	(arc_elf_link_hash_table_create): New function.
2213
22142016-01-18  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
2215
2216	PR ld/19440
2217	* coff-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff_swap_sym_in): Sign extend external
2218	section number into internal section number.
2219	* coff64-rs6000.c (_bfd_xcoff64_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
2220	* coffswap.h (coff_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
2221	* peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_swap_sym_in): Likewise.
2222	* coffcode.h (_coff_bigobj_swap_sym_in): Make sure that internal
2223	section number field is big enough to hold the external value.
2224
22252016-01-17  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2226
2227	* configure: Regenerate.
2228
22292016-01-12  Yury Usishchev  <y.usishchev@samsung.com>
2230
2231	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_fix_exidx_coverage): Insert cantunwind
2232	when address in first unwind entry does not match start of
2233	section.
2234
22352016-01-08  Richard Sandiford  <richard.sandiford@arm.com>
2236	    Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>
2237
2238	PR ld/19368
2239	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_reloc_type_class): Map R_ARM_IRELATIVE to
2240	reloc_class_ifunc.
2241
22422016-01-06  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
2243
2244	* elf32-arc.c (reloc_type_to_name): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to
2245	place 'R_' before the reloc name returned.
2246	(elf_arc_howto_table): Change ARC_RELOC_HOWTO to place 'R_' before
2247	the relocation string.
2248
22492016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2250
2251	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_abiflags): New function,
2252	factored out from...
2253	(_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.
2254
22552016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2256
2257	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Move
2258	attribute check after ELF file header flag check.
2259
22602016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2261
2262	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_attributes): Propagate the
2263	return status from `_bfd_elf_merge_object_attributes'.
2264
22652016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2266
2267	* elfxx-mips.c (mips_elf_merge_obj_e_flags): New function,
2268	factored out from...
2269	(_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): ... here.
2270
22712016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2272
2273	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Fold the
2274	handling of input MIPS ABI flags together.
2275
22762016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2277
2278	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Suppress
2279	attribute checks for null input.
2280
22812016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2282
2283	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Use local
2284	pointers to target data.
2285
22862016-01-04  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@imgtec.com>
2287
2288	* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_merge_private_bfd_data): Correct
2289	an FP ABI warning.
2290
22912016-01-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
2292
2293	Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
2294
2295For older changes see ChangeLog-2015 and doc/ChangeLog-0415
2296
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2298
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