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-rw-r--r--binutils/objcopy.c51
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/objcopy.c b/binutils/objcopy.c
index 8185f28..198ba3a 100644
--- a/binutils/objcopy.c
+++ b/binutils/objcopy.c
@@ -220,6 +220,9 @@ static enum
decompress = 1 << 4
} do_debug_sections = nothing;
+/* Whether to generate ELF common symbols with the STT_COMMON type. */
+static enum bfd_link_discard do_elf_stt_common = unchanged;
+
/* Whether to change the leading character in symbol names. */
static bfd_boolean change_leading_char = FALSE;
@@ -294,6 +297,7 @@ enum command_line_switch
OPTION_DEBUGGING,
OPTION_DECOMPRESS_DEBUG_SECTIONS,
OPTION_DUMP_SECTION,
+ OPTION_ELF_STT_COMMON,
OPTION_EXTRACT_DWO,
OPTION_EXTRACT_SYMBOL,
OPTION_FILE_ALIGNMENT,
@@ -403,6 +407,7 @@ static struct option copy_options[] =
{"discard-all", no_argument, 0, 'x'},
{"discard-locals", no_argument, 0, 'X'},
{"dump-section", required_argument, 0, OPTION_DUMP_SECTION},
+ {"elf-stt-common", required_argument, 0, OPTION_ELF_STT_COMMON},
{"enable-deterministic-archives", no_argument, 0, 'D'},
{"extract-dwo", no_argument, 0, OPTION_EXTRACT_DWO},
{"extract-symbol", no_argument, 0, OPTION_EXTRACT_SYMBOL},
@@ -622,6 +627,8 @@ copy_usage (FILE *stream, int exit_status)
--compress-debug-sections[={none|zlib|zlib-gnu|zlib-gabi}]\n\
Compress DWARF debug sections using zlib\n\
--decompress-debug-sections Decompress DWARF debug sections using zlib\n\
+ --elf-stt-common=[yes|no] Generate ELF common symbols with STT_COMMON\n\
+ type\n\
-v --verbose List all object files modified\n\
@<file> Read options from <file>\n\
-V --version Display this program's version number\n\
@@ -1820,13 +1827,22 @@ copy_object (bfd *ibfd, bfd *obfd, const bfd_arch_info_type *input_arch)
return FALSE;
}
- if ((do_debug_sections & compress) != 0
- && do_debug_sections != compress
- && ibfd->xvec->flavour != bfd_target_elf_flavour)
+ if (ibfd->xvec->flavour != bfd_target_elf_flavour)
{
- non_fatal (_("--compress-debug-sections=[zlib|zlib-gnu|zlib-gabi] is unsupported on `%s'"),
- bfd_get_archive_filename (ibfd));
- return FALSE;
+ if ((do_debug_sections & compress) != 0
+ && do_debug_sections != compress)
+ {
+ non_fatal (_("--compress-debug-sections=[zlib|zlib-gnu|zlib-gabi] is unsupported on `%s'"),
+ bfd_get_archive_filename (ibfd));
+ return FALSE;
+ }
+
+ if (do_elf_stt_common)
+ {
+ non_fatal (_("--elf-stt-common=[yes|no] is unsupported on `%s'"),
+ bfd_get_archive_filename (ibfd));
+ return FALSE;
+ }
}
if (verbose)
@@ -2767,6 +2783,19 @@ copy_file (const char *input_filename, const char *output_filename,
break;
}
+ switch (do_elf_stt_common)
+ {
+ case elf_stt_common:
+ ibfd->flags |= BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON | BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON;
+ break;
+ break;
+ case no_elf_stt_common:
+ ibfd->flags |= BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON;
+ break;
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
+
if (bfd_check_format (ibfd, bfd_archive))
{
bfd_boolean force_output_target;
@@ -4246,6 +4275,16 @@ copy_main (int argc, char *argv[])
do_debug_sections = decompress;
break;
+ case OPTION_ELF_STT_COMMON:
+ if (strcasecmp (optarg, "yes") == 0)
+ do_elf_stt_common = elf_stt_common;
+ else if (strcasecmp (optarg, "no") == 0)
+ do_elf_stt_common = no_elf_stt_common;
+ else
+ fatal (_("unrecognized --elf-stt-common= option `%s'"),
+ optarg);
+ break;
+
case OPTION_GAP_FILL:
{
bfd_vma gap_fill_vma;