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authorIan Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>2007-11-30 00:35:27 +0000
committerIan Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>2007-11-30 00:35:27 +0000
commit9a0910c33e1a6962d475ee0a994fd1f5e446a888 (patch)
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From Craig Silverstein: Add support for compressing .debug_str section.
Diffstat (limited to 'gold/output.cc')
-rw-r--r--gold/output.cc112
1 files changed, 91 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/gold/output.cc b/gold/output.cc
index d89c72a..351c21d 100644
--- a/gold/output.cc
+++ b/gold/output.cc
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
#include "libiberty.h" // for unlink_if_ordinary()
#include "parameters.h"
+#include "compressed_output.h"
#include "object.h"
#include "symtab.h"
#include "reloc.h"
@@ -1033,9 +1034,11 @@ Output_section::Input_section::write(Output_file* of)
// Construct an Output_section. NAME will point into a Stringpool.
-Output_section::Output_section(const char* name, elfcpp::Elf_Word type,
+Output_section::Output_section(const General_options& options,
+ const char* name, elfcpp::Elf_Word type,
elfcpp::Elf_Xword flags)
- : name_(name),
+ : options_(options),
+ name_(name),
addralign_(0),
entsize_(0),
link_section_(NULL),
@@ -1079,6 +1082,22 @@ Output_section::set_entsize(uint64_t v)
gold_assert(this->entsize_ == v);
}
+// Sometimes we compress sections. This is typically done for
+// sections that are not part of normal program execution (such as
+// .debug_* sections), and where the readers of these sections know
+// how to deal with compressed sections. (To make it easier for them,
+// we will rename the ouput section in such cases from .foo to
+// .foo.zlib.nnnn, where nnnn is the uncompressed size.) This routine
+// doesn't say for certain whether we'll compress -- it depends on
+// commandline options as well -- just whether this section is a
+// candidate for compression.
+
+static bool
+is_compressible_section(const char* secname)
+{
+ return (strncmp(secname, ".debug", sizeof(".debug") - 1) == 0);
+}
+
// Add the input section SHNDX, with header SHDR, named SECNAME, in
// OBJECT, to the Output_section. RELOC_SHNDX is the index of a
// relocation section which applies to this section, or 0 if none, or
@@ -1126,7 +1145,8 @@ Output_section::add_input_section(Sized_relobj<size, big_endian>* object,
&& reloc_shndx == 0)
{
if (this->add_merge_input_section(object, shndx, sh_flags,
- entsize, addralign))
+ entsize, addralign,
+ is_compressible_section(secname)))
{
// Tell the relocation routines that they need to call the
// output_offset method to determine the final address.
@@ -1213,7 +1233,8 @@ Output_section::add_output_merge_section(Output_section_data* posd,
bool
Output_section::add_merge_input_section(Relobj* object, unsigned int shndx,
uint64_t flags, uint64_t entsize,
- uint64_t addralign)
+ uint64_t addralign,
+ bool is_compressible_section)
{
bool is_string = (flags & elfcpp::SHF_STRINGS) != 0;
@@ -1227,30 +1248,56 @@ Output_section::add_merge_input_section(Relobj* object, unsigned int shndx,
p != this->input_sections_.end();
++p)
if (p->is_merge_section(is_string, entsize, addralign))
- break;
+ {
+ p->add_input_section(object, shndx);
+ return true;
+ }
// We handle the actual constant merging in Output_merge_data or
// Output_merge_string_data.
- if (p != this->input_sections_.end())
- p->add_input_section(object, shndx);
+ Output_section_data* posd;
+ if (!is_string)
+ posd = new Output_merge_data(entsize, addralign);
+ else if (is_compressible_section && options_.compress_debug_sections())
+ {
+ switch (entsize)
+ {
+ case 1:
+ posd = new Output_compressed_string<char>(addralign, this->options_);
+ break;
+ case 2:
+ posd = new Output_compressed_string<uint16_t>(addralign,
+ this->options_);
+ break;
+ case 4:
+ posd = new Output_compressed_string<uint32_t>(addralign,
+ this->options_);
+ break;
+ default:
+ return false;
+ }
+ }
else
{
- Output_section_data* posd;
- if (!is_string)
- posd = new Output_merge_data(entsize, addralign);
- else if (entsize == 1)
- posd = new Output_merge_string<char>(addralign);
- else if (entsize == 2)
- posd = new Output_merge_string<uint16_t>(addralign);
- else if (entsize == 4)
- posd = new Output_merge_string<uint32_t>(addralign);
- else
- return false;
-
- this->add_output_merge_section(posd, is_string, entsize);
- posd->add_input_section(object, shndx);
+ switch (entsize)
+ {
+ case 1:
+ posd = new Output_merge_string<char>(addralign);
+ break;
+ case 2:
+ posd = new Output_merge_string<uint16_t>(addralign);
+ break;
+ case 4:
+ posd = new Output_merge_string<uint32_t>(addralign);
+ break;
+ default:
+ return false;
+ }
}
+ this->add_output_merge_section(posd, is_string, entsize);
+ posd->add_input_section(object, shndx);
+
return true;
}
@@ -1367,6 +1414,29 @@ Output_section::set_final_data_size()
this->set_data_size(off - startoff);
}
+// Ask each output_section_data member if it wants to change the name
+// of the output section. If any of them says yes, use this to set
+// the new name. This should be called after all processing of this
+// output section is done, but before the name is finally committed to
+// the output-section's header.
+
+bool
+Output_section::maybe_modify_output_section_name()
+{
+ for (Input_section_list::const_iterator it = input_sections_.begin();
+ it != input_sections_.end();
+ ++it)
+ {
+ const char* newname = it->modified_output_section_name(this->name());
+ if (newname != NULL)
+ {
+ this->set_name(newname);
+ return true;
+ }
+ }
+ return false;
+}
+
// Write the section header to *OSHDR.
template<int size, bool big_endian>