bfd/

	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_record_link_assignment): Remove --defsym
	symbols special case.

	ld/
	* ldexp.h (etree_union): Add defsym member to the assign member
	structure.
	(exp_assign): Add hidden argument to prototype.
	* ldexp.c (exp_fold_tree_1): Use the defsym member to handle
	--defsym symbols.
	(exp_assop): Add defsym argument, initialize the defsym member
	of the assign structure.
	(exp_assign): Handle hidden symbols.
	(exp_defsym): Update to use the defsym argument to exp_assop.
	(exp_provide): Update to handle the defsym argument to exp_assop.
	* ldlex.l (HIDDEN): New token.
	* ldgram.y (HIDDEN): Likewise.
	(assignment, section): Update calls to exp_assign.
	* ldctor.c (ldctor_build_sets): Likewise.
	* mri.c (mri_format): Likewise.
	* ldlang.c (lang_insert_orphan, lang_leave_overlay): Likewise.
	(open_input_bfds): Remove --defsym symbols special case.
	* emultempl/beos.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_set_symbols): Update
	call to exp_assign.
	* emultempl/pe.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_set_symbols): Likewise.
	* emultempl/pep.em (gld_${EMULATION_NAME}_set_symbols): Likewise.
	* emultempl/spuelf.em (spu_place_special_section): Likewise.
	* emultempl/xtensaelf.em (ld_xtensa_insert_page_offsets):
	Likewise.
	* ld.texinfo (Assigning Values to Symbols): Add HIDDEN.
	(HIDDEN): New subsection.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/ld/ldlex.l b/ld/ldlex.l
index c24d1ab..abe31c0 100644
--- a/ld/ldlex.l
+++ b/ld/ldlex.l
@@ -320,6 +320,7 @@ V_IDENTIFIER [*?.$_a-zA-Z\[\]\-\!\^\\]([*?.$_a-zA-Z0-9\[\]\-\!\^\\]|::)*
 <BOTH,SCRIPT>"PHDRS"			{ RTOKEN (PHDRS); }
 <EXPRESSION,BOTH,SCRIPT>"AT"		{ RTOKEN(AT);}
 <EXPRESSION,BOTH,SCRIPT>"SUBALIGN"	{ RTOKEN(SUBALIGN);}
+<EXPRESSION,BOTH,SCRIPT>"HIDDEN"	{ RTOKEN(HIDDEN); }
 <EXPRESSION,BOTH,SCRIPT>"PROVIDE"	{ RTOKEN(PROVIDE); }
 <EXPRESSION,BOTH,SCRIPT>"PROVIDE_HIDDEN" { RTOKEN(PROVIDE_HIDDEN); }
 <EXPRESSION,BOTH,SCRIPT>"KEEP"		{ RTOKEN(KEEP); }