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authorNathan Sidwell <nathan@codesourcery.com>2009-05-27 13:31:24 +0000
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* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_relax_section): Work with a partial link. * bout.c (b_out_bfd_relax_section): Reject relocatable links. * elf32-m10300.c (mn10300_elf_relax_section): Likewise. * elf32-avr.c (elf32_avr_relax_section): Likewise. * elf32-frv.c (elf32_avr_relax_section): Likewise. * elf32-xtensa.c (elf_xtensa_relax_section): Likewise. * elf64-mmix.c (mmix_elf_relax_section): Likewise. * elfxx-ia64.c (elfNN_ia64_relax_section): Likewise. * elfxx-sparc.c (_bfd_sparc_elf_relax_section): Likewise. * reloc.c (bfd_generic_relax_section): Likewise. * reloc16.c (bfd_coff_reloc16_relax_section): Likewise. * vms.c (vms_bfd_relax_section): Likewise. ld/ * ldmain.c (main): Don't reject --relax -r. * ld.texinfo (PowerPC ELF32): Document behaviour of relaxing partial links. ld/testsuite/ * ld-powerpc/vxworks-relax-2.s: New. * ld-powerpc/vxworks-relax-2.rd: New. * ld-powerpc/powerpc.exp: Add it.
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@@ -6284,7 +6284,10 @@ displacement, which may result in @command{ld} giving
@samp{--relax} enables the generation of trampolines that can access
the entire 32-bit address space. These trampolines are inserted at
section boundaries, so may not themselves be reachable if an input
-section exceeds 33M in size.
+section exceeds 33M in size. You may combine @samp{-r} and
+@samp{--relax} to add trampolines in a partial link. In that case
+both branches to undefined symbols and inter-section branches are also
+considered potentially out of range, and trampolines inserted.
@cindex PowerPC ELF32 options
@table @option