Add definitions related to shared objects (copied from elf32.em)

1 files changed, 998 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/ld/emultempl/armelf.em b/ld/emultempl/armelf.em
index d9409f2..cfb8e67 100644
--- a/ld/emultempl/armelf.em
+++ b/ld/emultempl/armelf.em
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 # This shell script emits a C file. -*- C -*-
 # It does some substitutions.
+ELFSIZE=32
 cat >e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
 /* This file is is generated by a shell script.  DO NOT EDIT! */
 
 /* emulate the original gld for the given ${EMULATION_NAME}
-   Copyright (C) 1991, 93, 96, 97, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1991, 93, 96, 97, 98, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    Written by Steve Chamberlain steve@cygnus.com
 
 This file is part of GLD, the Gnu Linker.
@@ -38,7 +39,27 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 
 #include "ldexp.h"
 #include "ldlang.h"
+#include "ldgram.h"
 
+static boolean gld${EMULATION_NAME}_open_dynamic_archive
+  PARAMS ((const char *, search_dirs_type *, lang_input_statement_type *));
+static void gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open PARAMS ((void));
+static void gld${EMULATION_NAME}_check_needed
+  PARAMS ((lang_input_statement_type *));
+static void gld${EMULATION_NAME}_stat_needed
+  PARAMS ((lang_input_statement_type *));
+static boolean gld${EMULATION_NAME}_search_needed
+  PARAMS ((const char *, const char *, int));
+static boolean gld${EMULATION_NAME}_try_needed PARAMS ((const char *, int));
+static void gld${EMULATION_NAME}_vercheck
+  PARAMS ((lang_input_statement_type *));
+static void gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_statement_assignment
+  PARAMS ((lang_statement_union_type *));
+static void gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_exp_assignment PARAMS ((etree_type *));
+static boolean gld${EMULATION_NAME}_place_orphan
+  PARAMS ((lang_input_statement_type *, asection *));
+static void gld${EMULATION_NAME}_place_section
+  PARAMS ((lang_statement_union_type *));
 static void gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_parse PARAMS ((void));
 static void gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation PARAMS ((void));
 static char *gld${EMULATION_NAME}_get_script PARAMS ((int *isfile));
@@ -51,12 +72,986 @@ gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_parse ()
 #endif /* not TARGET_ */
 }
 
+/* Try to open a dynamic archive.  This is where we know that ELF
+   dynamic libraries have an extension of .so.  */
+
+static boolean
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_open_dynamic_archive (arch, search, entry)
+     const char *arch;
+     search_dirs_type *search;
+     lang_input_statement_type *entry;
+{
+  const char *filename;
+  char *string;
+
+  if (! entry->is_archive)
+    return false;
+
+  filename = entry->filename;
+
+  string = (char *) xmalloc (strlen (search->name)
+			     + strlen (filename)
+			     + strlen (arch)
+			     + sizeof "/lib.so");
+
+  sprintf (string, "%s/lib%s%s.so", search->name, filename, arch);
+
+  if (! ldfile_try_open_bfd (string, entry))
+    {
+      free (string);
+      return false;
+    }
+
+  entry->filename = string;
+
+  /* We have found a dynamic object to include in the link.  The ELF
+     backend linker will create a DT_NEEDED entry in the .dynamic
+     section naming this file.  If this file includes a DT_SONAME
+     entry, it will be used.  Otherwise, the ELF linker will just use
+     the name of the file.  For an archive found by searching, like
+     this one, the DT_NEEDED entry should consist of just the name of
+     the file, without the path information used to find it.  Note
+     that we only need to do this if we have a dynamic object; an
+     archive will never be referenced by a DT_NEEDED entry.
+
+     FIXME: This approach--using bfd_elf_set_dt_needed_name--is not
+     very pretty.  I haven't been able to think of anything that is
+     pretty, though.  */
+  if (bfd_check_format (entry->the_bfd, bfd_object)
+      && (entry->the_bfd->flags & DYNAMIC) != 0)
+    {
+      char *needed_name;
+
+      ASSERT (entry->is_archive && entry->search_dirs_flag);
+      needed_name = (char *) xmalloc (strlen (filename)
+				      + strlen (arch)
+				      + sizeof "lib.so");
+      sprintf (needed_name, "lib%s%s.so", filename, arch);
+      bfd_elf_set_dt_needed_name (entry->the_bfd, needed_name);
+    }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+EOF
+if [ "x${host}" = "x${target}" ] ; then
+  if [ "x${DEFAULT_EMULATION}" = "x${EMULATION_NAME}" ] ; then
+cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+
+/* For a native linker, check the file /etc/ld.so.conf for directories
+   in which we may find shared libraries.  /etc/ld.so.conf is really
+   only meaningful on Linux, but we check it on other systems anyhow.  */
+
+static boolean gld${EMULATION_NAME}_check_ld_so_conf
+  PARAMS ((const char *, int));
+
+static boolean
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_check_ld_so_conf (name, force)
+     const char *name;
+     int force;
+{
+  static boolean initialized;
+  static char *ld_so_conf;
+
+  if (! initialized)
+    {
+      FILE *f;
+
+      f = fopen ("/etc/ld.so.conf", FOPEN_RT);
+      if (f != NULL)
+	{
+	  char *b;
+	  size_t len, alloc;
+	  int c;
+
+	  len = 0;
+	  alloc = 100;
+	  b = (char *) xmalloc (alloc);
+
+	  while ((c = getc (f)) != EOF)
+	    {
+	      if (len + 1 >= alloc)
+		{
+		  alloc *= 2;
+		  b = (char *) xrealloc (b, alloc);
+		}
+	      if (c != ':'
+		  && c != ' '
+		  && c != '\t'
+		  && c != '\n'
+		  && c != ',')
+		{
+		  b[len] = c;
+		  ++len;
+		}
+	      else
+		{
+		  if (len > 0 && b[len - 1] != ':')
+		    {
+		      b[len] = ':';
+		      ++len;
+		    }
+		}
+	    }
+
+	  if (len > 0 && b[len - 1] == ':')
+	    --len;
+
+	  if (len > 0)
+	    b[len] = '\0';
+	  else
+	    {
+	      free (b);
+	      b = NULL;
+	    }
+
+	  fclose (f);
+
+	  ld_so_conf = b;
+	}
+
+      initialized = true;
+    }
+
+  if (ld_so_conf == NULL)
+    return false;
+
+  return gld${EMULATION_NAME}_search_needed (ld_so_conf, name, force);
+}
+
+EOF
+  fi
+fi
+cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+
+/* These variables are required to pass information back and forth
+   between after_open and check_needed and stat_needed and vercheck.  */
+
+static struct bfd_link_needed_list *global_needed;
+static struct stat global_stat;
+static boolean global_found;
+static struct bfd_link_needed_list *global_vercheck_needed;
+static boolean global_vercheck_failed;
+
+static void
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open ()
+{
+  struct bfd_link_needed_list *needed, *l;
+
+  LANG_FOR_EACH_INPUT_STATEMENT (is)
+    {
+      /* The interworking bfd must be the last one to be processed */
+      if (!is->next)
+         bfd_elf32_arm_get_bfd_for_interworking (is->the_bfd, & link_info);
+    }
+
+  /* We only need to worry about this when doing a final link.  */
+  if (link_info.relocateable || link_info.shared)
+    return;
+
+  /* Get the list of files which appear in DT_NEEDED entries in
+     dynamic objects included in the link (often there will be none).
+     For each such file, we want to track down the corresponding
+     library, and include the symbol table in the link.  This is what
+     the runtime dynamic linker will do.  Tracking the files down here
+     permits one dynamic object to include another without requiring
+     special action by the person doing the link.  Note that the
+     needed list can actually grow while we are stepping through this
+     loop.  */
+  needed = bfd_elf_get_needed_list (output_bfd, &link_info);
+  for (l = needed; l != NULL; l = l->next)
+    {
+      struct bfd_link_needed_list *ll;
+      int force;
+
+      /* If we've already seen this file, skip it.  */
+      for (ll = needed; ll != l; ll = ll->next)
+	if (strcmp (ll->name, l->name) == 0)
+	  break;
+      if (ll != l)
+	continue;
+
+      /* See if this file was included in the link explicitly.  */
+      global_needed = l;
+      global_found = false;
+      lang_for_each_input_file (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_check_needed);
+      if (global_found)
+	continue;
+
+      /* We need to find this file and include the symbol table.  We
+	 want to search for the file in the same way that the dynamic
+	 linker will search.  That means that we want to use
+	 rpath_link, rpath, then the environment variable
+	 LD_LIBRARY_PATH (native only), then the linker script
+	 LIB_SEARCH_DIRS.  We do not search using the -L arguments.
+
+	 We search twice.  The first time, we skip objects which may
+	 introduce version mismatches.  The second time, we force
+	 their use.  See gld${EMULATION_NAME}_vercheck comment.  */
+      for (force = 0; force < 2; force++)
+	{
+	  const char *lib_path;
+	  size_t len;
+	  search_dirs_type *search;
+
+	  if (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_search_needed (command_line.rpath_link,
+						  l->name, force))
+	    break;
+	  if (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_search_needed (command_line.rpath,
+						  l->name, force))
+	    break;
+	  if (command_line.rpath_link == NULL
+	      && command_line.rpath == NULL)
+	    {
+	      lib_path = (const char *) getenv ("LD_RUN_PATH");
+	      if (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_search_needed (lib_path, l->name,
+						      force))
+		break;
+	    }
+EOF
+if [ "x${host}" = "x${target}" ] ; then
+  if [ "x${DEFAULT_EMULATION}" = "x${EMULATION_NAME}" ] ; then
+cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+	  lib_path = (const char *) getenv ("LD_LIBRARY_PATH");
+	  if (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_search_needed (lib_path, l->name, force))
+	    break;
+EOF
+  fi
+fi
+cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+	  len = strlen (l->name);
+	  for (search = search_head; search != NULL; search = search->next)
+	    {
+	      char *filename;
+
+	      if (search->cmdline)
+		continue;
+	      filename = (char *) xmalloc (strlen (search->name) + len + 2);
+	      sprintf (filename, "%s/%s", search->name, l->name);
+	      if (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_try_needed (filename, force))
+		break;
+	      free (filename);
+	    }
+	  if (search != NULL)
+	    break;
+EOF
+if [ "x${host}" = "x${target}" ] ; then
+  if [ "x${DEFAULT_EMULATION}" = "x${EMULATION_NAME}" ] ; then
+cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+	  if (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_check_ld_so_conf (l->name, force))
+	    break;
+EOF
+  fi
+fi
+cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+	}
+
+      if (force < 2)
+	continue;
+
+      einfo ("%P: warning: %s, needed by %B, not found (try using --rpath)\n",
+	     l->name, l->by);
+    }
+}
+
+/* Search for a needed file in a path.  */
+
+static boolean
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_search_needed (path, name, force)
+     const char *path;
+     const char *name;
+     int force;
+{
+  const char *s;
+  size_t len;
+
+  if (path == NULL || *path == '\0')
+    return false;
+  len = strlen (name);
+  while (1)
+    {
+      char *filename, *sset;
+
+      s = strchr (path, ':');
+      if (s == NULL)
+	s = path + strlen (path);
+
+      filename = (char *) xmalloc (s - path + len + 2);
+      if (s == path)
+	sset = filename;
+      else
+	{
+	  memcpy (filename, path, s - path);
+	  filename[s - path] = '/';
+	  sset = filename + (s - path) + 1;
+	}
+      strcpy (sset, name);
+
+      if (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_try_needed (filename, force))
+	return true;
+
+      free (filename);
+
+      if (*s == '\0')
+	break;
+      path = s + 1;
+    }
+
+  return false;	  
+}
+
+/* This function is called for each possible name for a dynamic object
+   named by a DT_NEEDED entry.  The FORCE parameter indicates whether
+   to skip the check for a conflicting version.  */
+
+static boolean
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_try_needed (name, force)
+     const char *name;
+     int force;
+{
+  bfd *abfd;
+
+  abfd = bfd_openr (name, bfd_get_target (output_bfd));
+  if (abfd == NULL)
+    return false;
+  if (! bfd_check_format (abfd, bfd_object))
+    {
+      (void) bfd_close (abfd);
+      return false;
+    }
+  if ((bfd_get_file_flags (abfd) & DYNAMIC) == 0)
+    {
+      (void) bfd_close (abfd);
+      return false;
+    }
+
+  /* Check whether this object would include any conflicting library
+     versions.  If FORCE is set, then we skip this check; we use this
+     the second time around, if we couldn't find any compatible
+     instance of the shared library.  */
+
+  if (! force)
+    {
+      struct bfd_link_needed_list *needed;
+
+      if (! bfd_elf_get_bfd_needed_list (abfd, &needed))
+	einfo ("%F%P:%B: bfd_elf_get_bfd_needed_list failed: %E\n", abfd);
+
+      if (needed != NULL)
+	{
+	  global_vercheck_needed = needed;
+	  global_vercheck_failed = false;
+	  lang_for_each_input_file (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_vercheck);
+	  if (global_vercheck_failed)
+	    {
+	      (void) bfd_close (abfd);
+	      /* Return false to force the caller to move on to try
+                 another file on the search path.  */
+	      return false;
+	    }
+
+	  /* But wait!  It gets much worse.  On Linux, if a shared
+             library does not use libc at all, we are supposed to skip
+             it the first time around in case we encounter a shared
+             library later on with the same name which does use the
+             version of libc that we want.  This is much too horrible
+             to use on any system other than Linux.  */
+
+EOF
+case ${target} in
+  *-*-linux-gnu*)
+    cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+	  {
+	    struct bfd_link_needed_list *l;
+
+	    for (l = needed; l != NULL; l = l->next)
+	      if (strncmp (l->name, "libc.so", 7) == 0)
+		break;
+	    if (l == NULL)
+	      {
+		(void) bfd_close (abfd);
+		return false;
+	      }
+	  }
+
+EOF
+    ;;
+esac
+cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+	}
+    }
+
+  /* We've found a dynamic object matching the DT_NEEDED entry.  */
+
+  /* We have already checked that there is no other input file of the
+     same name.  We must now check again that we are not including the
+     same file twice.  We need to do this because on many systems
+     libc.so is a symlink to, e.g., libc.so.1.  The SONAME entry will
+     reference libc.so.1.  If we have already included libc.so, we
+     don't want to include libc.so.1 if they are the same file, and we
+     can only check that using stat.  */
+
+  if (bfd_stat (abfd, &global_stat) != 0)
+    einfo ("%F%P:%B: bfd_stat failed: %E\n", abfd);
+  global_found = false;
+  lang_for_each_input_file (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_stat_needed);
+  if (global_found)
+    {
+      /* Return true to indicate that we found the file, even though
+         we aren't going to do anything with it.  */
+      return true;
+    }
+
+  /* Tell the ELF backend that don't want the output file to have a
+     DT_NEEDED entry for this file.  */
+  bfd_elf_set_dt_needed_name (abfd, "");
+
+  /* Add this file into the symbol table.  */
+  if (! bfd_link_add_symbols (abfd, &link_info))
+    einfo ("%F%B: could not read symbols: %E\n", abfd);
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+/* See if an input file matches a DT_NEEDED entry by name.  */
+
+static void
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_check_needed (s)
+     lang_input_statement_type *s;
+{
+  if (global_found)
+    return;
+
+  if (s->filename != NULL
+      && strcmp (s->filename, global_needed->name) == 0)
+    {
+      global_found = true;
+      return;
+    }
+
+  if (s->the_bfd != NULL)
+    {
+      const char *soname;
+
+      soname = bfd_elf_get_dt_soname (s->the_bfd);
+      if (soname != NULL
+	  && strcmp (soname, global_needed->name) == 0)
+	{
+	  global_found = true;
+	  return;
+	}
+    }
+	  
+  if (s->search_dirs_flag
+      && s->filename != NULL
+      && strchr (global_needed->name, '/') == NULL)
+    {
+      const char *f;
+
+      f = strrchr (s->filename, '/');
+      if (f != NULL
+	  && strcmp (f + 1, global_needed->name) == 0)
+	{
+	  global_found = true;
+	  return;
+	}
+    }
+}
+
+/* See if an input file matches a DT_NEEDED entry by running stat on
+   the file.  */
+
+static void
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_stat_needed (s)
+     lang_input_statement_type *s;
+{
+  struct stat st;
+  const char *suffix;
+  const char *soname;
+  const char *f;
+
+  if (global_found)
+    return;
+  if (s->the_bfd == NULL)
+    return;
+
+  if (bfd_stat (s->the_bfd, &st) != 0)
+    {
+      einfo ("%P:%B: bfd_stat failed: %E\n", s->the_bfd);
+      return;
+    }
+
+  if (st.st_dev == global_stat.st_dev
+      && st.st_ino == global_stat.st_ino)
+    {
+      global_found = true;
+      return;
+    }
+
+  /* We issue a warning if it looks like we are including two
+     different versions of the same shared library.  For example,
+     there may be a problem if -lc picks up libc.so.6 but some other
+     shared library has a DT_NEEDED entry of libc.so.5.  This is a
+     hueristic test, and it will only work if the name looks like
+     NAME.so.VERSION.  FIXME: Depending on file names is error-prone.
+     If we really want to issue warnings about mixing version numbers
+     of shared libraries, we need to find a better way.  */
+
+  if (strchr (global_needed->name, '/') != NULL)
+    return;
+  suffix = strstr (global_needed->name, ".so.");
+  if (suffix == NULL)
+    return;
+  suffix += sizeof ".so." - 1;
+
+  soname = bfd_elf_get_dt_soname (s->the_bfd);
+  if (soname == NULL)
+    soname = s->filename;
+
+  f = strrchr (soname, '/');
+  if (f != NULL)
+    ++f;
+  else
+    f = soname;
+
+  if (strncmp (f, global_needed->name, suffix - global_needed->name) == 0)
+    einfo ("%P: warning: %s, needed by %B, may conflict with %s\n",
+	   global_needed->name, global_needed->by, f);
+}
+
+/* On Linux, it's possible to have different versions of the same
+   shared library linked against different versions of libc.  The
+   dynamic linker somehow tags which libc version to use in
+   /etc/ld.so.cache, and, based on the libc that it sees in the
+   executable, chooses which version of the shared library to use.
+
+   We try to do a similar check here by checking whether this shared
+   library needs any other shared libraries which may conflict with
+   libraries we have already included in the link.  If it does, we
+   skip it, and try to find another shared library farther on down the
+   link path.
+
+   This is called via lang_for_each_input_file.
+   GLOBAL_VERCHECK_NEEDED is the list of objects needed by the object
+   which we ar checking.  This sets GLOBAL_VERCHECK_FAILED if we find
+   a conflicting version.  */
+
+static void
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_vercheck (s)
+     lang_input_statement_type *s;
+{
+  const char *soname, *f;
+  struct bfd_link_needed_list *l;
+
+  if (global_vercheck_failed)
+    return;
+  if (s->the_bfd == NULL
+      || (bfd_get_file_flags (s->the_bfd) & DYNAMIC) == 0)
+    return;
+
+  soname = bfd_elf_get_dt_soname (s->the_bfd);
+  if (soname == NULL)
+    soname = bfd_get_filename (s->the_bfd);
+
+  f = strrchr (soname, '/');
+  if (f != NULL)
+    ++f;
+  else
+    f = soname;
+
+  for (l = global_vercheck_needed; l != NULL; l = l->next)
+    {
+      const char *suffix;
+
+      if (strcmp (f, l->name) == 0)
+	{
+	  /* Probably can't happen, but it's an easy check.  */
+	  continue;
+	}
+
+      if (strchr (l->name, '/') != NULL)
+	continue;
+
+      suffix = strstr (l->name, ".so.");
+      if (suffix == NULL)
+	continue;
+
+      suffix += sizeof ".so." - 1;
+
+      if (strncmp (f, l->name, suffix - l->name) == 0)
+	{
+	  /* Here we know that S is a dynamic object FOO.SO.VER1, and
+             the object we are considering needs a dynamic object
+             FOO.SO.VER2, and VER1 and VER2 are different.  This
+             appears to be a version mismatch, so we tell the caller
+             to try a different version of this library.  */
+	  global_vercheck_failed = true;
+	  return;
+	}
+    }
+}
+
+/* Place an orphan section.  We use this to put random SHF_ALLOC
+   sections in the right segment.  */
+
+static asection *hold_section;
+static lang_output_section_statement_type *hold_use;
+static lang_output_section_statement_type *hold_text;
+static lang_output_section_statement_type *hold_rodata;
+static lang_output_section_statement_type *hold_data;
+static lang_output_section_statement_type *hold_bss;
+static lang_output_section_statement_type *hold_rel;
+static lang_output_section_statement_type *hold_interp;
+
+/*ARGSUSED*/
+static boolean
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_place_orphan (file, s)
+     lang_input_statement_type *file;
+     asection *s;
+{
+  lang_output_section_statement_type *place;
+  asection *snew, **pps;
+  lang_statement_list_type *old;
+  lang_statement_list_type add;
+  etree_type *address;
+  const char *secname, *ps;
+  const char *outsecname;
+  lang_output_section_statement_type *os;
+
+  if ((s->flags & SEC_ALLOC) == 0)
+    return false;
+
+  /* Look through the script to see where to place this section.  */
+  hold_section = s;
+  hold_use = NULL;
+  lang_for_each_statement (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_place_section);
+
+  if (hold_use != NULL)
+    {
+      /* We have already placed a section with this name.  */
+      wild_doit (&hold_use->children, s, hold_use, file);
+      return true;
+    }
+
+  secname = bfd_get_section_name (s->owner, s);
+
+  /* If this is a final link, then always put .gnu.warning.SYMBOL
+     sections into the .text section to get them out of the way.  */
+  if (! link_info.shared
+      && ! link_info.relocateable
+      && strncmp (secname, ".gnu.warning.", sizeof ".gnu.warning." - 1) == 0
+      && hold_text != NULL)
+    {
+      wild_doit (&hold_text->children, s, hold_text, file);
+      return true;
+    }
+
+  /* Decide which segment the section should go in based on the
+     section name and section flags.  We put loadable .note sections
+     right after the .interp section, so that the PT_NOTE segment is
+     stored right after the program headers where the OS can read it
+     in the first page.  */
+  place = NULL;
+  if (s->flags & SEC_EXCLUDE)
+    return false;
+  else if ((s->flags & SEC_LOAD) != 0
+      && strncmp (secname, ".note", 4) == 0
+      && hold_interp != NULL)
+    place = hold_interp;
+  else if ((s->flags & SEC_HAS_CONTENTS) == 0
+	   && hold_bss != NULL)
+    place = hold_bss;
+  else if ((s->flags & SEC_READONLY) == 0
+	   && hold_data != NULL)
+    place = hold_data;
+  else if (strncmp (secname, ".rel", 4) == 0
+	   && hold_rel != NULL)
+    place = hold_rel;
+  else if ((s->flags & SEC_CODE) == 0
+	   && (s->flags & SEC_READONLY) != 0
+	   && hold_rodata != NULL)
+    place = hold_rodata;
+  else if ((s->flags & SEC_READONLY) != 0
+	   && hold_text != NULL)
+    place = hold_text;
+  if (place == NULL)
+    return false;
+
+  /* Choose a unique name for the section.  This will be needed if the
+     same section name appears in the input file with different
+     loadable or allocateable characteristics.  */
+  outsecname = secname;
+  if (bfd_get_section_by_name (output_bfd, outsecname) != NULL)
+    {
+      unsigned int len;
+      char *newname;
+      unsigned int i;
+
+      len = strlen (outsecname);
+      newname = xmalloc (len + 5);
+      strcpy (newname, outsecname);
+      i = 0;
+      do
+	{
+	  sprintf (newname + len, "%d", i);
+	  ++i;
+	}
+      while (bfd_get_section_by_name (output_bfd, newname) != NULL);
+
+      outsecname = newname;
+    }
+
+  /* Create the section in the output file, and put it in the right
+     place.  This shuffling is to make the output file look neater.  */
+  snew = bfd_make_section (output_bfd, outsecname);
+  if (snew == NULL)
+      einfo ("%P%F: output format %s cannot represent section called %s\n",
+	     output_bfd->xvec->name, outsecname);
+  if (place->bfd_section != NULL)
+    {
+      for (pps = &output_bfd->sections; *pps != snew; pps = &(*pps)->next)
+	;
+      *pps = snew->next;
+      snew->next = place->bfd_section->next;
+      place->bfd_section->next = snew;
+    }
+
+  /* Start building a list of statements for this section.  */
+  old = stat_ptr;
+  stat_ptr = &add;
+  lang_list_init (stat_ptr);
+
+  /* If the name of the section is representable in C, then create
+     symbols to mark the start and the end of the section.  */
+  for (ps = outsecname; *ps != '\0'; ps++)
+    if (! isalnum ((unsigned char) *ps) && *ps != '_')
+      break;
+  if (*ps == '\0' && config.build_constructors)
+    {
+      char *symname;
+
+      symname = (char *) xmalloc (ps - outsecname + sizeof "__start_");
+      sprintf (symname, "__start_%s", outsecname);
+      lang_add_assignment (exp_assop ('=', symname,
+				      exp_unop (ALIGN_K,
+						exp_intop ((bfd_vma) 1
+							   << s->alignment_power))));
+    }
+
+  if (! link_info.relocateable)
+    address = NULL;
+  else
+    address = exp_intop ((bfd_vma) 0);
+
+  lang_enter_output_section_statement (outsecname, address, 0,
+				       (bfd_vma) 0,
+				       (etree_type *) NULL,
+				       (etree_type *) NULL,
+				       (etree_type *) NULL);
+
+  os = lang_output_section_statement_lookup (outsecname);
+  wild_doit (&os->children, s, os, file);
+
+  lang_leave_output_section_statement
+    ((bfd_vma) 0, "*default*", (struct lang_output_section_phdr_list *) NULL);
+  stat_ptr = &add;
+
+  if (*ps == '\0' && config.build_constructors)
+    {
+      char *symname;
+
+      symname = (char *) xmalloc (ps - outsecname + sizeof "__stop_");
+      sprintf (symname, "__stop_%s", outsecname);
+      lang_add_assignment (exp_assop ('=', symname,
+				      exp_nameop (NAME, ".")));
+    }
+
+  /* Now stick the new statement list right after PLACE.  */
+  *add.tail = place->header.next;
+  place->header.next = add.head;
+
+  stat_ptr = old;
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+static void
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_place_section (s)
+     lang_statement_union_type *s;
+{
+  lang_output_section_statement_type *os;
+
+  if (s->header.type != lang_output_section_statement_enum)
+    return;
+
+  os = &s->output_section_statement;
+
+  if (strcmp (os->name, hold_section->name) == 0
+      && os->bfd_section != NULL
+      && ((hold_section->flags & (SEC_LOAD | SEC_ALLOC))
+	  == (os->bfd_section->flags & (SEC_LOAD | SEC_ALLOC))))
+    hold_use = os;
+
+  if (strcmp (os->name, ".text") == 0)
+    hold_text = os;
+  else if (strcmp (os->name, ".rodata") == 0)
+    hold_rodata = os;
+  else if (strcmp (os->name, ".data") == 0)
+    hold_data = os;
+  else if (strcmp (os->name, ".bss") == 0)
+    hold_bss = os;
+  else if (hold_rel == NULL
+	   && os->bfd_section != NULL
+	   && (os->bfd_section->flags & SEC_ALLOC) != 0
+	   && strncmp (os->name, ".rel", 4) == 0)
+    hold_rel = os;
+  else if (strcmp (os->name, ".interp") == 0)
+    hold_interp = os;
+}
+
+/* Look through an expression for an assignment statement.  */
+
+static void
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_exp_assignment (exp)
+     etree_type *exp;
+{
+  struct bfd_link_hash_entry *h;
+
+  switch (exp->type.node_class)
+    {
+    case etree_provide:
+      h = bfd_link_hash_lookup (link_info.hash, exp->assign.dst,
+				false, false, false);
+      if (h == NULL)
+	break;
+
+      /* We call record_link_assignment even if the symbol is defined.
+	 This is because if it is defined by a dynamic object, we
+	 actually want to use the value defined by the linker script,
+	 not the value from the dynamic object (because we are setting
+	 symbols like etext).  If the symbol is defined by a regular
+	 object, then, as it happens, calling record_link_assignment
+	 will do no harm.  */
+
+      /* Fall through.  */
+    case etree_assign:
+      if (strcmp (exp->assign.dst, ".") != 0)
+	{
+	  if (! (bfd_elf${ELFSIZE}_record_link_assignment
+		 (output_bfd, &link_info, exp->assign.dst,
+		  exp->type.node_class == etree_provide ? true : false)))
+	    einfo ("%P%F: failed to record assignment to %s: %E\n",
+		   exp->assign.dst);
+	}
+      gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_exp_assignment (exp->assign.src);
+      break;
+
+    case etree_binary:
+      gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_exp_assignment (exp->binary.lhs);
+      gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_exp_assignment (exp->binary.rhs);
+      break;
+
+    case etree_trinary:
+      gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_exp_assignment (exp->trinary.cond);
+      gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_exp_assignment (exp->trinary.lhs);
+      gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_exp_assignment (exp->trinary.rhs);
+      break;
+
+    case etree_unary:
+      gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_exp_assignment (exp->unary.child);
+      break;
+
+    default:
+      break;
+    }
+}
+
+/* This is called by the before_allocation routine via
+   lang_for_each_statement.  It locates any assignment statements, and
+   tells the ELF backend about them, in case they are assignments to
+   symbols which are referred to by dynamic objects.  */
+
+static void
+gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_statement_assignment (s)
+     lang_statement_union_type *s;
+{
+  if (s->header.type == lang_assignment_statement_enum)
+    gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_exp_assignment (s->assignment_statement.exp);
+}
+
 /* This is called after the sections have been attached to output
    sections, but before any sizes or addresses have been set.  */
 
 static void
 gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation ()
 {
+  const char *rpath;
+  asection *sinterp;
+
+  /* If we are going to make any variable assignments, we need to let
+     the ELF backend know about them in case the variables are
+     referred to by dynamic objects.  */
+  lang_for_each_statement (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_find_statement_assignment);
+
+  /* Let the ELF backend work out the sizes of any sections required
+     by dynamic linking.  */
+  rpath = command_line.rpath;
+  if (rpath == NULL)
+    rpath = (const char *) getenv ("LD_RUN_PATH");
+  if (! (bfd_elf${ELFSIZE}_size_dynamic_sections
+         (output_bfd, command_line.soname, rpath,
+	  command_line.export_dynamic, command_line.filter_shlib,
+	  (const char * const *) command_line.auxiliary_filters,
+	  &link_info, &sinterp, lang_elf_version_info)))
+    einfo ("%P%F: failed to set dynamic section sizes: %E\n");
+
+  /* Let the user override the dynamic linker we are using.  */
+  if (command_line.interpreter != NULL
+      && sinterp != NULL)
+    {
+      sinterp->contents = (bfd_byte *) command_line.interpreter;
+      sinterp->_raw_size = strlen (command_line.interpreter) + 1;
+    }
+
+  /* Look for any sections named .gnu.warning.  As a GNU extensions,
+     we treat such sections as containing warning messages.  We print
+     out the warning message, and then zero out the section size so
+     that it does not get copied into the output file.  */
+
+  {
+    LANG_FOR_EACH_INPUT_STATEMENT (is)
+      {
+	asection *s;
+	bfd_size_type sz;
+	char *msg;
+	boolean ret;
+
+	if (is->just_syms_flag)
+	  continue;
+
+	s = bfd_get_section_by_name (is->the_bfd, ".gnu.warning");
+	if (s == NULL)
+	  continue;
+
+	sz = bfd_section_size (is->the_bfd, s);
+	msg = xmalloc ((size_t) sz + 1);
+	if (! bfd_get_section_contents (is->the_bfd, s, msg, (file_ptr) 0, sz))
+	  einfo ("%F%B: Can't read contents of section .gnu.warning: %E\n",
+		 is->the_bfd);
+	msg[sz] = '\0';
+	ret = link_info.callbacks->warning (&link_info, msg,
+					    (const char *) NULL,
+					    is->the_bfd, (asection *) NULL,
+					    (bfd_vma) 0);
+	ASSERT (ret);
+	free (msg);
+
+	/* Clobber the section size, so that we don't waste copying the
+	   warning into the output file.  */
+	s->_raw_size = 0;
+      }
+  }
+
   /* we should be able to set the size of the interworking stub section */
 
   /* Here we rummage through the found bfds to collect glue information */
@@ -76,18 +1071,6 @@ gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation ()
   bfd_elf32_arm_allocate_interworking_sections (& link_info);
 }
 
-static void
-gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open ()
-{
-
-  LANG_FOR_EACH_INPUT_STATEMENT (is)
-    {
-      /* The interworking bfd must be the last one to be processed */
-      if (!is->next)
-         bfd_elf32_arm_get_bfd_for_interworking (is->the_bfd, & link_info);
-    }
-}
-
 static char *
 gld${EMULATION_NAME}_get_script (isfile)
      int *isfile;
@@ -158,8 +1141,8 @@ struct ld_emulation_xfer_struct ld_${EMULATION_NAME}_emulation =
   "${OUTPUT_FORMAT}",
   NULL, /* finish */
   NULL, /* create output section statements */
-  NULL, /* open dynamic archive */
-  NULL, /* place orphan */
+  gld${EMULATION_NAME}_open_dynamic_archive,
+  gld${EMULATION_NAME}_place_orphan,
   NULL, /* set_symbols */
   NULL,
   NULL, /* unrecognised file */