bfd/

	* elflink.c (elf_section_ignore_discarded_relocs): Revert last
	change.  Comment.
	(elf_section_complain_discarded): New function.  Handle
	.gcc_except_table too.
	(elf_link_input_bfd): Rewrite handling of relocs against symbols
	in discarded sections.
	* elf-bfd.h (elf_discarded_section): Protect macro arg.
ld/testsuite/
	* ld-discard/extern.d: Update.
	* ld-discard/start.d: Update.
	* ld-discard/static.d: Update.

1 files changed, 88 insertions, 76 deletions

diff --git a/bfd/elflink.c b/bfd/elflink.c
index e682758..930438d 100644
--- a/bfd/elflink.c
+++ b/bfd/elflink.c
@@ -6258,18 +6258,22 @@ elf_link_output_extsym (struct elf_link_hash_entry *h, void *data)
   return TRUE;
 }
 
+/* Return TRUE if special handling is done for relocs in SEC against
+   symbols defined in discarded sections.  */
+
 static bfd_boolean
 elf_section_ignore_discarded_relocs (asection *sec)
 {
   const struct elf_backend_data *bed;
 
-  if (strncmp (".stab", sec->name, 5) == 0
-      && (!sec->name[5] ||
-	  (sec->name[5] == '.' && ISDIGIT (sec->name[6]))))
-    return TRUE;
-
-  if (strcmp (".eh_frame", sec->name) == 0)
-    return TRUE;
+  switch (sec->sec_info_type)
+    {
+    case ELF_INFO_TYPE_STABS:
+    case ELF_INFO_TYPE_EH_FRAME:
+      return TRUE;
+    default:
+      break;
+    }
 
   bed = get_elf_backend_data (sec->owner);
   if (bed->elf_backend_ignore_discarded_relocs != NULL
@@ -6279,6 +6283,26 @@ elf_section_ignore_discarded_relocs (asection *sec)
   return FALSE;
 }
 
+/* Return TRUE if we should complain about a reloc in SEC against a
+   symbol defined in a discarded section.  */
+
+static bfd_boolean
+elf_section_complain_discarded (asection *sec)
+{
+  if (strncmp (".stab", sec->name, 5) == 0
+      && (!sec->name[5] ||
+	  (sec->name[5] == '.' && ISDIGIT (sec->name[6]))))
+    return FALSE;
+
+  if (strcmp (".eh_frame", sec->name) == 0)
+    return FALSE;
+
+  if (strcmp (".gcc_except_table", sec->name) == 0)
+    return FALSE;
+
+  return TRUE;
+}
+
 /* Link an input file into the linker output file.  This function
    handles all the sections and relocations of the input file at once.
    This is so that we only have to read the local symbols once, and
@@ -6551,99 +6575,87 @@ elf_link_input_bfd (struct elf_final_link_info *finfo, bfd *input_bfd)
 	  if (!elf_section_ignore_discarded_relocs (o))
 	    {
 	      Elf_Internal_Rela *rel, *relend;
+	      bfd_boolean complain = elf_section_complain_discarded (o);
 
 	      rel = internal_relocs;
 	      relend = rel + o->reloc_count * bed->s->int_rels_per_ext_rel;
 	      for ( ; rel < relend; rel++)
 		{
 		  unsigned long r_symndx = rel->r_info >> r_sym_shift;
-		  asection *sec;
+		  asection **ps, *sec;
+		  struct elf_link_hash_entry *h = NULL;
+		  const char *sym_name;
 
 		  if (r_symndx >= locsymcount
 		      || (elf_bad_symtab (input_bfd)
 			  && finfo->sections[r_symndx] == NULL))
 		    {
-		      struct elf_link_hash_entry *h;
-
 		      h = sym_hashes[r_symndx - extsymoff];
 		      while (h->root.type == bfd_link_hash_indirect
 			     || h->root.type == bfd_link_hash_warning)
 			h = (struct elf_link_hash_entry *) h->root.u.i.link;
 
-		      /* Complain if the definition comes from a
-			 discarded section.  */
-		      sec = h->root.u.def.section;
-		      if ((h->root.type == bfd_link_hash_defined
-			   || h->root.type == bfd_link_hash_defweak)
-			  && elf_discarded_section (sec))
-			{
-			  if ((o->flags & SEC_DEBUGGING) != 0)
-			    {
-			      BFD_ASSERT (r_symndx != 0);
-			      /* Try to preserve debug information.  */
-			      if (sec->kept_section != NULL
-				  && sec->size == sec->kept_section->size)
-				h->root.u.def.section
-				  = sec->kept_section;
-			      else
-				memset (rel, 0, sizeof (*rel));
-			    }
-			  else
-			    {
-			      char *r_name
-				= xstrdup (bfd_archive_filename (o->owner));
-			      finfo->info->callbacks->error_handler
-				(LD_DEFINITION_IN_DISCARDED_SECTION,
-				 _("`%T' referenced in section `%s' from %s: discarded in section `%s' from %s\n"),
-				 h->root.root.string,
-				 h->root.root.string,
-				 o->name, r_name,
-				 h->root.u.def.section->name,
-				 bfd_archive_filename (h->root.u.def.section->owner));
-			      if (r_name)
-				free (r_name);
-			    }
-			}
+		      if (h->root.type != bfd_link_hash_defined
+			  && h->root.type != bfd_link_hash_defweak)
+			continue;
+
+		      ps = &h->root.u.def.section;
+		      sym_name = h->root.root.string;
 		    }
 		  else
 		    {
-		      sec = finfo->sections[r_symndx];
+		      Elf_Internal_Sym *sym = isymbuf + r_symndx;
+		      ps = &finfo->sections[r_symndx];
+		      sym_name = bfd_elf_local_sym_name (input_bfd, sym);
+		    }
 
-		      if (sec != NULL && elf_discarded_section (sec))
+		  /* Complain if the definition comes from a
+		     discarded section.  */
+		  if ((sec = *ps) != NULL && elf_discarded_section (sec))
+		    {
+		      if ((o->flags & SEC_DEBUGGING) != 0)
 			{
-			  if ((o->flags & SEC_DEBUGGING) != 0)
-			    {
-			      BFD_ASSERT (r_symndx != 0);
-			      /* Try to preserve debug information.  */
-			      if (sec->kept_section != NULL
-				  && sec->size == sec->kept_section->size)
-				finfo->sections[r_symndx]
-				  = sec->kept_section;
-			      else
-				{
-				  rel->r_info &= r_type_mask;
-				  rel->r_addend = 0;
-				}
-			    }
-			  else
+			  BFD_ASSERT (r_symndx != 0);
+
+			  /* Try to preserve debug information.
+			     FIXME: This is quite broken.  Modifying
+			     the symbol here means we will be changing
+			     all uses of the symbol, not just those in
+			     debug sections.  The only thing that makes
+			     this half reasonable is that debug sections
+			     tend to come after other sections.  Of
+			     course, that doesn't help with globals.
+			     ??? All link-once sections of the same name
+			     ought to define the same set of symbols, so
+			     it would seem that globals ought to always
+			     be defined in the kept section.  */
+			  if (sec->kept_section != NULL
+			      && sec->size == sec->kept_section->size)
 			    {
-			      static int count;
-			      int ok;
-			      char *buf;
-
-			      ok = asprintf (&buf, "local symbol %d",
-					     count++);
-			      if (ok <= 0)
-				buf = (char *) "local symbol";
-			      finfo->info->callbacks->error_handler
-				(LD_DEFINITION_IN_DISCARDED_SECTION,
-				 _("`%T' referenced in section `%s': discarded in section `%s' from %s\n"),
-				 buf, buf, o->name, sec->name,
-				 bfd_archive_filename (input_bfd));
-			      if (ok != -1)
-				free (buf);
+			      *ps = sec->kept_section;
+			      continue;
 			    }
 			}
+		      else if (complain)
+			{
+			  finfo->info->callbacks->error_handler
+			    (LD_DEFINITION_IN_DISCARDED_SECTION,
+			     _("`%T' referenced in section `%s' of %B: "
+			       "defined in discarded section `%s' of %B\n"),
+			     sym_name,
+			     sym_name, o->name, input_bfd,
+			     sec->name, sec->owner);
+			}
+
+		      /* Remove the symbol reference from the reloc, but
+			 don't kill the reloc completely.  This is so that
+			 a zero value will be written into the section,
+			 which may have non-zero contents put there by the
+			 assembler.  Zero in things like an eh_frame fde
+			 pc_begin allows stack unwinders to recognize the
+			 fde as bogus.  */
+		      rel->r_info &= r_type_mask;
+		      rel->r_addend = 0;
 		    }
 		}
 	    }