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-rw-r--r--ld/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--ld/ldlang.c6
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index 8f8880e..6a029f8 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2018-10-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * ldlang.c (lang_end): Don't error if no --entry or --undefined
+ is given with -r -gc-sections if --gc-keep-exported.
+
2018-10-15 Jim Wilson <jimw@sifive.com>
* emulparams/elf32lriscv-defs.sh (DATA_START_SYMBOLS): New.
diff --git a/ld/ldlang.c b/ld/ldlang.c
index 8d35e0d..d2b297c 100644
--- a/ld/ldlang.c
+++ b/ld/ldlang.c
@@ -6383,8 +6383,10 @@ lang_end (void)
warn = TRUE;
/* Force the user to specify a root when generating a relocatable with
- --gc-sections. */
- if (link_info.gc_sections && bfd_link_relocatable (&link_info)
+ --gc-sections, unless --gc-keep-exported was also given. */
+ if (bfd_link_relocatable (&link_info)
+ && link_info.gc_sections
+ && !link_info.gc_keep_exported
&& !(entry_from_cmdline || undef_from_cmdline))
einfo (_("%F%P: gc-sections requires either an entry or "
"an undefined symbol\n"));