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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/elf32-arm.c b/bfd/elf32-arm.c
index 3ebd1f3..5801fe9 100644
--- a/bfd/elf32-arm.c
+++ b/bfd/elf32-arm.c
@@ -14238,12 +14238,16 @@ elf32_arm_finish_dynamic_symbol (bfd * output_bfd,
if (!h->def_regular)
{
/* Mark the symbol as undefined, rather than as defined in
- the .plt section. Leave the value alone. */
+ the .plt section. */
sym->st_shndx = SHN_UNDEF;
- /* If the symbol is weak, we do need to clear the value.
+ /* If the symbol is weak we need to clear the value.
Otherwise, the PLT entry would provide a definition for
the symbol even if the symbol wasn't defined anywhere,
- and so the symbol would never be NULL. */
+ and so the symbol would never be NULL. Leave the value if
+ there were any relocations where pointer equality matters
+ (this is a clue for the dynamic linker, to make function
+ pointer comparisons work between an application and shared
+ library). */
if (!h->ref_regular_nonweak || !h->pointer_equality_needed)
sym->st_value = 0;
}