path: root/ld/ChangeLog

2015-10-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/19175
	* ldlang.c (lang_insert_orphan): Evaluate __start_* and __stop_*
	symbol PROVIDE expressions.
	* ldexp.c (exp_fold_tree_1 <etree_provide>): Define undefweak
	references.

2015-10-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* configure.ac: Properly check
	--enable-compressed-debug-sections={yes,all}.
	* configure: Regenerated.

2015-10-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR gas/19109
	* configure.ac: Handle --enable-compressed-debug-sections=*,ld,*.
	* configure: Regenerated.

2015-10-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* ld/ld.texinfo: Document "-z call-nop=PADDING" option.
	* emulparams/call_nop.sh: New file.
	* emulparams/elf_i386_be.sh: Source
	${srcdir}/emulparams/call_nop.sh.
	* emulparams/elf_i386_chaos.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_i386_ldso.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_i386_vxworks.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_iamcu.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_k1om.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_l1om.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_x86_64.sh: Likewise.
	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_parse): Set
	link_info.call_nop_byte if $CALL_NOP_BYTE isn't empty.

2015-10-21  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR gas/19109
	* configure.ac: Add --enable-compressed-debug-sections with
	options of all, none or ld.
	* configure: Regenerate.
	* config.in: Regenerate.
	* ld.texinfo: Document how to determine the default action for
	debug sections.
	* ldmain.c (main): If DEFAULT_FLAG_COMPRESS_DEBUG is defined then
	set the compress_debug field of the link_info structure to
	zlib-gabi.
	* lexsup.c (elf_static_list_options): Output the default setting
	for the --compress-debug-sections option.
	* NEWS: Mention the new configure option.

2015-10-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* ld.texinfo: Fix a typo for "-z noextern-protected-data".

2015-10-15  Simon Dardis  <Simon.Dardis@imgtec.com>

	* ld/ldexp.c: (try_copy_symbol_flags): New. Factored out from...
	(exp_fold_tree_1): Here.  Cope with ternary operator in
	assignments.  Use new helper.

2015-10-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/zh_TW.po: Updated Chinese translation.

2015-10-13  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/zh_TW.po: Updated Chinese translation.

2015-10-07  Claudiu Zissulescu  <claziss@synopsys.com>
	    Cupertino Miranda  <cmiranda@synopsys.com>

	* configure.tgt: Added target arc-*-elf* and arc*-*-linux-uclibc*.
	* emulparams/arcebelf_prof.sh: New file
	* emulparams/arcebelf.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/arceblinux_prof.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/arceblinux.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/arcelf_prof.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/arcelf.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/arclinux_prof.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/arclinux.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/arcv2elfx.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/arcv2elf.sh: Likewise.
	* emultempl/arclinux.em: Likewise.
	* scripttempl/arclinux.sc: Likewise.
	* scripttempl/elfarc.sc: Likewise.
	* scripttempl/elfarcv2.sc: Likewise
	* Makefile.am: Add new ARC emulations.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
	* NEWS: Mention the new feature.

2015-10-04  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* configure.tgt (targ_extra_emuls): Add elf_iamcu for Solaris2/x86.

2015-10-01  Kaz Kojima  <kkojima@rr.iij4u.or.jp>

	* configure.tgt (targ_extra_emuls): Remove shlelf and
	shelf from sh*-*-linux cases.

2015-09-30  Rich Felker  <dalias@libc.org>

	* configure.tgt (targ_extra_emuls): Add fdpic and misc
	emulations to sh*-*-linux* targets.

2015-09-29  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/19014
	* ld.texinfo (Options): Fix spelling mistake.

2015-09-24  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/18992
	* ldmain.c (main): Always enable --sysroot.
	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open): Don't
	prepend sysroot to relative rpath/runpath.

2015-09-23  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* emultempl/elf32.em (ehdr_start_empty): New static variable.
	(before_allocation): Use it to initialise ehdr_start_save.
	* emultempl/pe.em (write_build_id): Remove useless double
	parenthesis.
	* emultempl/pep.em (write_build_id): Likewise.

2015-09-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* emultempl/alphaelf.em (alpha_after_parse): Call
	gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse instead of
	after_parse_default.
	* emultempl/cr16elf.em (cr16elf_after_parse): Likewise.
	* emultempl/crxelf.em (crxelf_after_parse); Likewise.
	* emultempl/hppaelf.em (hppaelf_after_parse): Likewise.
	* emultempl/mipself.em (mips_after_parse): Likewise.
	* emultempl/nds32elf.em (nds32_elf_after_parse): Likewise.
	* emultempl/elf32.em: Don't include ldlex.h.
	(gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse): New function.
	(gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option) [GENERATE_PIE_SCRIPT]
	<OPTION_PIE>: Removed.
	(ld_${EMULATION_NAME}_emulation): Replace after_parse_default
	with gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse.
	* emultempl/ia64elf.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse):
	Renamed to ...
	(ia64elf_after_parse): This.  Call
	gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse instead of after_parse_default.
	(LDEMUL_AFTER_PARSE): Replace gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_parse
	with ia64elf_after_parse.

2015-09-22  Rainer Orth  <ro@CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE>

	* emulparams/solaris2.sh (GENERATE_PIE_SCRIPT): Set to yes.

	* emultempl/elf32.em: Include ldlex.h.
	(gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option) [GENERATE_PIE_SCRIPT]
	<OPTION_PIE>: Set DF_1_PIE.

2015-09-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* ld.texinfo: Put --dotsyms/--no-dotsyms on separate lines.
	Ditto for --save-restore-funcs and --tls-get-addr-optimize.

2015-09-20  Rich Felker  <dalias@libc.org>

	* ld.texinfo (--no-dynamic-linker): Document.
	* ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_NO_DYNAMIC_LINKER.
	* lexsup.c (ld_options, parse_args): Handle --no-dynamic-linker.

2015-09-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* ld.texinfo: Document PowerPC64 --{no-,}save-restore-funcs.

2015-09-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emultempl/ppc64elf.em (params): Init tls_get_addr_opt field to -1.
	(OPTION_TLS_GET_ADDR_OPT): Define.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_LONGOPTS): Handle --tls-get-addr-opt.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS, PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASES): Likewise.
	* ld.texinfo: Document --tls-get-addr-optimize and
	--no-tls-get-addr-optimize.

2015-09-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/18963
	* ldexp.h (struct ldexp_control): Add rel_from_abs.
	(ldexp_finalize_syms): Declare.
	* ldexp.c (new_rel_from_abs): Keep absolute for expressions
	outside of output section statements.  Set rel_from_abs.
	(make_abs, exp_fold_tree, exp_fold_tree_no_dot): Clear rel_from_abs.
	(struct definedness_hash_entry): Add final_sec, and comment.
	(update_definedness): Set final_sec.
	(set_sym_sections, ldexp_finalize_syms): New functions.
	* ldlang.c (lang_process): Call ldexp_finalize_syms.

2015-09-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/zh_CN.po: Updated simplified Chinese translation.

2015-09-09  James Bowman  <james.bowman@ftdichip.com>

	* scripttempl/ft32.sc: default linker script RAM and
        FLASH size symbols

2015-09-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/zh_CN.po: Updated simplified Chinese translation.

2015-09-08  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* ld.texinfo (Source Code Reference): Extend description to
	include an example using arrays.

2015-07-28  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* ld.h (enum orphan_handling_enum): New.
	(ld_config_type): Remove warn_orphan, add orphan_handling.
	* ldemul.c (ldemul_place_orphan): Remove warning about orphan
	sections.
	* ldlang.c (ldlang_place_orphan): New function.
	(lang_place_orphans): Call ldlang_place_orphan.
	* ldlex.h (enum option_values): Remove OPTION_WARN_ORPHAN and
	OPTION_NO_WARN_ORPHAN, add OPTION_ORPHAN_HANDLING.
	* lexsup.c (ld_options): Remove 'warn-orphan' and
	'no-warn-orphan', add 'orphan-handling'.
	(parse_args): Remove handling for OPTION_WARN_ORPHAN and
	OPTION_NO_WARN_ORPHAN, add handling for OPTION_ORPHAN_HANDLING.
	* NEWS: Replace text about --warn-orphan with --orphan-handling.
	* ld.texinfo (Options): Remove --warn-orphan entry and add
	entry on --orphan-handling.
	(Orphan Sections): Add reference to relevant command line options.

2015-09-03  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* ld.texinfo (--build-id): Fix typo.  The COFF/PE build-id section
	is called .buildid not .build-id.

2015-09-03  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	(Source Code Reference): Fix off-by-one typo in example of how to
	use linker script symbols in C source code.

2015-08-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emultempl/aix.em: Don't set link_info.pic.
	* emultempl/pe.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/pep.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/sunos.em: Likewise.
	* lexsup.c (parse_args): Likewise.  Set type_pie for -pie.
	* plugin.c (set_tv_header <LDPT_LINKER_OUTPUT>): Simplify.

2015-08-18  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* ld/ldctor.c: Replace shared, executable, relocatable and pie
	fields with bfd_link_executable, bfd_link_dll,
	bfd_link_relocatable, bfd_link_pic and bfd_link_pie.
	* ld/ldemul.c: Likewise.
	* ld/ldfile.c: Likewise.
	* ld/ldlang.c: Likewise.
	* ld/ldmain.c: Likewise.
	* ld/ldwrite.c: Likewise.
	* ld/lexsup.c: Likewise.
	* ld/pe-dll.c: Likewise.
	* ld/plugin.c: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/aarch64elf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/aix.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/alphaelf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/armcoff.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/armelf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/avrelf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/beos.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/cr16elf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/elf-generic.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/elf32.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/genelf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/generic.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/gld960.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/gld960c.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/hppaelf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/irix.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/linux.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/lnk960.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/m68hc1xelf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/m68kcoff.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/m68kelf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/metagelf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/mipself.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/mmo.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/msp430.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/nds32elf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/needrelax.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/nios2elf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/pe.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/pep.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/ppc32elf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/ppc64elf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/sh64elf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/solaris2.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/spuelf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/sunos.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/tic6xdsbt.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/ticoff.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/v850elf.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/vms.em: Likewise.
	* ld/emultempl/vxworks.em: Likewise.

2015-08-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* ldexp.c (exp_fold_tree_1): Clear linker_def on symbol assignment.

2015-08-06  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* ldexp.c (align_dot_val): Delete.
	(fold_unary <ALIGN_K, NEXT>): Revert 2015-07-10 change.
	(is_align_conditional): Revert 2015-07-20 change.
	(exp_fold_tree_1): Likewise, but keep expanded comment.
	* scripttempl/elf.sc (.ldata, .bss): Revert 2015-07-20 change.
	* ld.texinfo (<ALIGN>): Correct description.

2015-08-04  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* ld.texinfo (Options): Document --require-defined option.
	* ldlang.c (struct require_defined_symbol): New structure.
	(require_defined_symbol_list): New variable.
	(ldlang_add_require_defined): New function.
	(ldlang_check_require_defined_symbols): New function.
	(lang_process): Check required symbols are defined.
	* ldlang.h (ldlang_add_require_defined): Declare.
	* ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_REQUIRE_DEFINED_SYMBOL.
	* lexsup.c (ld_options): Add '--require-defined' entry.
	(parse_args): Handle '--requre-defined' entry.
	* NEWS: Mention new '--require-defined' option.

2015-08-03  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* ld.texinfo (MEMORY): Explain that multiple MEMORY commands are
	acceptable.

2015-07-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* lexsup.c (parse_args): Don't set link_info.executable to
	TRUE for link_info.relocatable.

2015-07-27  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* configure: Regenerated.

2015-07-24  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* emulparams/elf32rl78.sh (OTHER_SECTIONS): Provide a value for
	the _-rl78_abs__ symbol.

2015-07-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emulparams/criself.sh (INIT_ADDR, FINI_ADDR): Define.
	(INIT_START, FINI_START): Don't ALIGN.
	* scriptempl/elf.sc (.init, .fini): Apply INIT_ADDR/FINI_ADDR.

2015-07-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* scripttempl/elf.sc (.ldata, .bss): Align absolute value of dot.
	* ldexp.c (is_align_conditional): Handle binary ALIGN.
	(exp_fold_tree_1): Move code setting SEC_KEEP for assignments to
	dot inside output sections.  Handle absolute expressions.

2015-07-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Make
	--compress-debug-sections=zlib the same as
	--compress-debug-sections=zlib-gabi.
	* ld.texinfo: Change --compress-debug-sections=zlib to zlib-gabi.

2015-07-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* ld.texinfo (Options): Add missing period after @xref.

2015-07-10  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* ldexp.c (align_dot_val): New function.
	(fold_unary <ALIGN_K, NEXT>): Use it.

2015-07-03   Kai Tietz  <ktietz@redhat.com>

	PR ld/11539
	* scripttempl/pep.sc: Mark .idata*, .CRT*, .tls*,
	.rsrc*, .init, .ctor*, .dtor*, .fini, .jcr,
	.eh_frame, .pdata. .xdata, and .gcc_except_table sections
	as KEEP.
	* scripttempl/pe.sc: Likewise.
	* ld.texinfo: Document that --gc-sections has experimental support
	for COFF and PE targets.
	* NEWS: Mention experimental support.

2015-07-03  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* Makefile.am (eelf32or1k.c, eelf32or1k_linux.c): Depend on ELF_DEPS.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.

2015-06-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* emultempl/elf32.em  (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option):
	Replace COMPRESS_DEBUG_ZLIB with COMPRESS_DEBUG_GNU_ZLIB.

2015-06-26  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* emulparams/elf_iamcu.sh (COMPILE_IN): New.

2015-06-15  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/18466
	* emultempl/pe.em (pe_find_data_imports): Generate an error if a
	symbol name is too long to handle.
	* emultempl/pep.em (pep_find_data_imports): Likewise.

2015-06-12  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>

	* NEWS: Mention new option.
	* lexsup.c (parse_args): Handle --print-memory-usage.
	(ld_options): Add --print-memory-usage.
	* ldmain.c (main): Call lang_print_memory_usage.
	* ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_PRINT_MEMORY_USAGE.
	* ldlang.h: Add prototype of lang_print_memory_usage.
	* ldlang.c (lang_print_memory_size, lang_print_memory_usage): New
	functions.
	* ld.texinfo (Options): Document --print-memory-usage.
	* ld.h (args_type): Add print_memory_usage field.

2015-06-08  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/fr.po: Updated French Translation.

2015-05-28  Catherine Moore  <clm@codesourcery.com>
	    Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>

	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_open):
	Add Compact EH support.
	* scripttempl/elf.sc: Handle .eh_frame_entry and .gnu_extab
	sections.

2015-05-17  Chung-Lin Tang  <cltang@codesourcery.com>

	* configure.ac (AC_PROG_GREP): Check for grep program.
	(elf_list_options,elf_shlib_list_options,elf_plt_unwind_list_options):
	Enable ELF option printing for emulations containing
	'TEMPLATE_NAME=elf32'.
	* configure: Regenerate.

2015-05-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* ld.texinfo (ASSERT): Describe the interaction with PROVIDEd
	symbols.

2015-05-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* configure.tgt: Support i[3-7]86-*-elfiamcu target.

2015-05-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* Makefile.am (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add eelf_iamcu.c.
	(eelf_iamcu.c): New.
	* configure.tgt (targ_extra_emuls): Add elf_iamcu if elf_i386 is
	enabled in BFD.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
	* emulparams/elf_iamcu.sh: New file.

2015-05-05  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* emulparams/msp430elf.sh (TEMPLATE_NAME): Change to msp430.
	* scripttempl/msp430.sc (.text): Add .lower.text and .either.text.
	(.data): Add .lower.data and .either.data.
	(.bss): Add .lower.bss and .either.bss.
	(.rodata): Add .lower.rodata and .either.rodata.
	* emultempl/msp430.em: New file.  Implements a new orphan
	placement algorithm that divides sections between lower and upper
	memory regions.
	* Makefile.am (emsp430elf.c): Depend upon msp430.em.
	*emsp430X.c): Likewise.
	* Makefine.in: Regenerate.

2015-04-28  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@linux-m68k.org>

	PR ld/18344
	* ldlex.l (INPUTLIST): Increment lineno on newline.

2015-04-24  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emultempl/ppc64elf.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_allocation):
	Call gld${EMULATION_NAME}_map_segments regardless of need_laying_out.

2015-04-24  DJ Delorie  <dj@redhat.com>

	* Makefile.am (msp430): Rename primary emulation to msp430elf.
	(emsp430.c): Rename to emsp430elf.c, update dependencies
	(emsp430X.c): Update dependencies.
	* Makefile.in: Likewise.
	* configure.tgt (msp430-*-*): Rename primary emulation to msp430elf.
	* emulparams/msp430.sh: Rename to msp430elf.sh.
	* emulparams/msp430X.sh: Update.

2015-04-23  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR binutils/18209
	* ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Set is_linker_input to 1.

2015-04-23  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (GOT): Align.

2015-04-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* ldexp.h (struct ldexp_control): Delete dataseg.min_base.  Add
	data_seg.relro_offset.
	* ldexp.c (fold_binary <DATA_SEGMENT_ALIGN>): Don't set min_base.
	(fold_binary <DATA_SEGMENT_RELRO_END>): Do set relro_offset.
	* ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): Rewrite code adjusting relro
	segment base to line up last section on page boundary.

2015-04-15  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* NEWS: Mention
	--compress-debug-sections=[none|zlib|zlib-gnu|zlib-gabi].

2015-04-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* ld.texinfo: Document --compress-debug-sections=.
	* ldmain.c (main): Set BFD_COMPRESS on output_bfd if
	COMPRESS_DEBUG is set.  Set BFD_COMPRESS_GABI on output_bfd
	for COMPRESS_DEBUG_GABI_ZLIB.
	* lexsup.c (elf_static_list_options): Add
	--compress-debug-sections=.
	* emultempl/elf32.em (OPTION_COMPRESS_DEBUG): New.
	(xtra_long): Add "compress-debug-sections".
	(gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Handle
	OPTION_COMPRESS_DEBUG.

2015-04-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/pr17709
	* ld.texinfo: Document "-z noextern-protected-data".
	* ldmain.c (main): Initialize link_info.extern_protected_data
	to -1.
	* lexsup.c (elf_shlib_list_options): Add
	"-z [no]extern-protected-data".
	* emulparams/elf32_x86_64.sh: Source extern_protected_data.sh.
	* emulparams/elf_i386.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_i386_be.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_i386_chaos.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_i386_ldso.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_i386_vxworks.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_k1om.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_l1om.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/elf_x86_64.sh: Source extern_protected_data.sh.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Renamed to ...
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS_BNDPLT): This.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z): Renamed to ...
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z_BNDPLT): This.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Append $PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS_BNDPLT.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z): Append
	$PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z_BNDPLT.
	* emulparams/extern_protected_data.sh: New file.

2015-04-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* plugin.c (plugin_load_plugins): Removed an extra ';'.

2015-04-10  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR binutils/18198
	* ld.texinfo (--be8): Add a note about the interaction of this
	option with the assembler's -EB option.

2015-04-10  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* configure.ac: Set elf_list_options etc. in proper case.
	* configure: Regenerate.

2015-04-10  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/18223
	* ldlang.c (lang_process): Add _init and _fini to gc_sym_list.

2015-04-09  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* emulparams/elf_x86_64.sh (BNDPLT): Removed.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): New.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z): Likewise.
	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Remove
	BNDPLT check.  Handle PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASE_Z.
	(gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Remove BNDPLT check.

2015-04-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* po/fr.po: Updated French translation.

2015-04-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* configure.ac (elf_list_options): Set to TRUE for
	--enable-targets=all.
	(elf_shlib_list_options): Likewise.
	(elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
	* configure: Regenerated.

2015-04-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* emulparams/elf32bmipn32-defs.sh: Skip empty EMULATION_NAME.

2015-04-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* Makefile.am (ELF_CLFAGS): New.
	(AM_CFLAGS): Add $(ELF_CLFAGS).
	* configure.ac (elf_list_options): New.  AC_SUBST.
	(elf_shlib_list_options): Likewise.
	(elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
	* lexsup.c (elf_shlib_list_options): New.
	(elf_static_list_options): Likewise.
	(elf_plt_unwind_list_options): Likewise.
	(ld_list_options): Likewise.
	(help): Call ld_list_options.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
	* configure: Likewise.
	* emulparams/plt_unwind.sh (PLT_UNWIND): New.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS): Removed.
	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld_list_options): New.
	(gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Define only if BNDPLT or
	PARSE_AND_LIST_OPTIONS is defined.
	(ld_${EMULATION_NAME}_emulation): Replace
	gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options with ${gld_list_options.

2015-04-07  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/18176
	* ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): Cast shift expression.

2015-04-07  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emultempl/ppc32elf.em: Handle --no-pic-fixup.
	(params): Init new field.
	(ppc_before_allocation): Enable relaxation for pic_fixup.

2015-04-07  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* ld.h (struct ld_config_type): Add new field: warn_orphan.
	* ldlex.h (enum option_values): Add OPTION_WARN_ORPHAN and
	OPTION_NO_WARN_ORPHAN.
	* lexsup.c (ld_options): Add --warn-orphan and --no-warn-orphan.
	(parse_args): Handle the new options.
	* ldemul.c (ldemul_place_orphan): If requested, generate a warning
	message when an orphan section is placed in the output file.
	* ld.texinfo: Document the new option.
	* NEWS: Mention the new feature.

2015-04-02  Andrew Turner <andrew@freebsd.org>

	* Makefile.am: Add FreeBSD aarch64 files.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
	* configure.tgt: Add aarch64-*-freebsd* target triple.
	* emulparams/aarch64fbsd.sh: New file.
	* emulparams/aarch64fbsdb.sh: New file.

2015-04-01  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation): Work
	around a GCC uninitialized warning bug fixed in GCC 4.6.

2015-04-01  Tejas Belagod  <tejas.belagod@arm.com>

	* emultempl/aarch64elf.em
	(aarch64_elf_create_output_section_statements): Add parameter in
	bfd_elf${ELFSIZE}_aarch64_set_options call.
	(OPTION_FIX_ERRATUM_843419): Define.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_LONGOPTS): Add fix-cortex-a53-843419.
	(PARSE_AND_LIST_ARGS_CASES): Add OPTION_FIX_ERRATUM_843419.

2015-04-01  Chen Gang  <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>

	* emulparams/elf32_tic6x_le.sh: Skip OTHER_BSS_SECTIONS for
	relocating operation.

2015-04-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/18176
	* ldlang.c (lang_size_sections): When alignment of sections
	results in relro base adjustment being too large, don't go lower
	than the initial value.
	* ldexp.c (fold_binary <DATA_SEGMENT_RELRO_END>): Comment.
	* scripttempl/elf.sc (DATA_SEGMENT_ALIGN): Omit SEGMENT_SIZE
	alignment when SEGMENT_SIZE is the same as MAXPAGESIZE.

2015-04-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation): Don't
	init ehdr_start_save.

2015-04-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* Makefile.am (eelf32ppcvxworks.c): Depend on ppc32elf.em and
	ldemul-list.h.
	(eelf32lppc.c, eelf32lppclinux.c, eelf32lppcnto.c, eelf32lppcsim.c,
	eelf32ppc.c, eelf32ppc_fbsd.c, eelf32ppclinux.c, eelf32ppcnto.c,
	eelf32ppcsim.c): Rearrange deps for consistency.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.

2015-04-01  Ed Schouten  <ed@nuxi.nl>

	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld*_before_allocation): Zero-initialize
	the ehdr_start_save variable.

2015-03-31  Ed Schouten  <ed@nuxi.nl>

	* Makefile.am (ALL_64_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add
	eelf_x86_64_cloudabi.c.
	(eelf_x86_64_cloudabi.c): New.
	* configure.tgt (targ_emul): Set to elf_x86_64_cloudabi for
	x86_64-*-cloudabi*.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
	* emulparams/elf_x86_64_cloudabi.sh: New file.

2015-03-31  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* configure.ac (AM_ZLIB): Removed.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
	* config.in: Likewise.
	* configure: Likewise.

2015-03-24  Marcus Shawcroft  <marcus.shawcroft@arm.com>

	* emultempl/aarch64elf.em (_aarch64_add_stub_section): Set section
	alignment to 2.

2015-03-23  Marcus Shawcroft  <marcus.shawcroft@arm.com>

	* emultempl/aarch64elf.em
	(elf${ELFSIZE}_aarch64_add_stub_section): Adjust layout.

2015-03-18  Chen Gang  <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>

	* ldmain.c (main): Use %F instead of %X for einfo.

2015-03-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* ld.texinfo (Options <-z nocopyreloc>): Rewrite.

2015-02-27  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	PR ld/17900
	* ldlang.c (lang_set_flags): Allow exclamation mark to reverse the
	sense of the following memory region attribute characters.

2015-02-27  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* Makefile.am (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Sort new h8300 entries.
	(eh8300elf_linux.c, eh8300helf_linux.c, eh8300self_linux.c,
	eh8300sxelf_linux.c): Do not invoke genscripts here.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.

2015-02-24  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* Makefile.am (ev850.c): Add dependency upon
	$(srcdir)/emultempl/v850elf.em.
	(ev850_rh850.c): Likewise.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
	* emultempl/v850elf.em: New file.
	* emulparams/v850.sh (EXTRA_EM_FILE): Define.
	* emulparams/v850_rh850.sh (EXTRA_EM_FILE): Define.
	* scripttempl/v850.sc: Add .note.renesas section.
	* scripttempl/v850_rh850.sc: Likewise.

2015-02-24  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>

	* scripttempl/avr.sc: Add new user_signatures region.  Define and
	use symbols for all region lengths.
	* scripttempl/avrtiny.sc: Define and use symbols for all region
	lengths.

2015-01-21  Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>

	* Makefile.am: (ALL_EMULATION_SOURCES): Add new emulations.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
	* configure.tgt: Add h8300-*-linux
	* emulparams/h8300elf_linux.sh: Add new emulation.
	* emulparams/h8300helf_linux.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/h8300self_linux.sh: Likewise.
	* emulparams/h8300sxelf_linux.sh: Likewise.

2015-02-23  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* lexsup.c (parse_args): Produce a more reasonable error message
	when -ixxx or -rxxx is the last option on the linker command line.

2015-02-14  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/17973
	* testplug2.c (allsymbolsread_silent): New.
	(set_register_hook): Handle allsymbolsreadsilent.
	(onall_symbols_read): Skip a message if allsymbolsread_silent is
	TRUE.

2015-02-14  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/17973
	* ldlang.h (struct lang_input_statement_flags): Add lto_output.
	* ldlang.c (lang_process): Don't set loading_lto_outputs.
	* ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Transfer entry flags.lto_output
	to bfd.
	* plugin.c (add_input_file, add_input_library): Set flags.lto_output.

2015-02-13  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* NEWS: Mention support for LLVM plugin.

2015-02-13  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* ld.texinfo (Options <--defsym>): Correct cross reference.

2015-02-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* lexsup.c (ld_options): Add --[no-]map-whole-files for gold
	option compatibility.

2015-02-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* plugin.c (message): Output "warning:" for LDPL_WARNING. Output
	"error:" for LDPL_FATAL and LDPL_ERROR.
	* testplug2.c (parse_option): Handle fatal, error and warning.

2015-02-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* testplug2.c (dump_tv_tag): Removed.
	(onall_symbols_read): Return LDPS_ERR if the file descriptor isn't
	closed.
	* testplug3.c (dump_tv_tag): Removed.
	(onclaim_file): Fix typo.

2015-02-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/17878
	* Makefile.am (noinst_LTLIBRARIES): Add libldtestplug2.la and
	libldtestplug3.la.
	(libldtestplug2_la_SOURCES): New.
	(libldtestplug2_la_CFLAGS): Likewise.
	(libldtestplug2_la_LDFLAGS): Likewise.
	(libldtestplug3_la_SOURCES): New.
	(libldtestplug3_la_CFLAGS): Likewise.
	(libldtestplug3_la_LDFLAGS): Likewise.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
	* testplug2.c: New file.
	* testplug3.c: Likewise.

2015-02-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/17878
	* plugin.c: Include ../bfd/plugin.h.
	(plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Call bfd_create with
	link_info.output_bfd instead of srctemplate.  Copy BFD info
	from srctemplate only if it doesn't use BFD plugin target
	vector.
	(plugin_load_plugins): Call register_ld_plugin_object_p with
	(plugin_object_p)
	(plugin_maybe_claim): Renamed to ...
	(plugin_object_p): This.  Return dummy BFD target vector if
	input is calimed by plugin library, otherwise return NULL.
	Update plugin_format and plugin_dummy_bfd.
	(plugin_maybe_claim): New.  Use plugin_object_p.

2015-02-10  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Initialize use_mmap.

2015-02-10  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* plugin.c (plugin_input_file_t): Add use_mmap.
	(plugin_pagesize): New.
	(get_view): Use plugin_pagesize.  Set use_mmap if mmap is used.
	(plugin_load_plugins): Initialize plugin_pagesize.
	(plugin_maybe_claim): Unmap the buffer if plugin didn't claim the
	file.

2015-02-10  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* plugin.c (get_view): Align offset passed to mmap.

2015-02-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Don't call bfd_check_format
	if plugin isn't active or there is no thing more to claim.

2015-02-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Check format against bfd_object
	directly.

2015-02-07  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* plugin.c (plugin_maybe_claim): Replace entry->the_bfd with
	ibfd.

2015-02-07  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* plugin.c: Include "libbfd.h".
	(plugin_strdup): New.
	(plugin_maybe_claim): Remove the argument of pointer to struct
	ld_plugin_input_file.  Open and handle input entry.
	* plugin.h (plugin_maybe_claim): Updated.
	* ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Call plugin_maybe_claim directly
	without passing a pointer to struct ld_plugin_input_file.
	* ldmain.c: Don't include "libbfd.h".
	(add_archive_element): Call plugin_maybe_claim directly without
	passing a pointer to struct ld_plugin_input_file.

2015-02-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* ld.texinfo: Document -z text, -z notext and -z textoff.
	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Add
	-z text, -z notext and -z textoff.

2015-02-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* configure.ac: Add AC_FUNC_MMAP.
	* config.in: Regenerated.
	* configure: Likewise.
	* plugin.c: Include <sys/mman.h>.
	(MAP_FAILED): New.  Defined if not defined.
	(PROT_READ): Likewise.
	(MAP_PRIVATE): Likewise.
	(view_buffer_t): New.
	(plugin_input_file_t): Add view_buffer.
	(get_view): Try mmap and cache the view buffer.
	(plugin_maybe_claim): Initialize view_buffer.

2015-02-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* plugin.c (release_input_file): Set fd to -1 after closing it.
	(plugin_maybe_claim): Close fd only if fd != -1.

2015-02-05  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/17878
	* plugin.c: Include <errno.h>.
	(errno): New.  Declare if needed.
	(plugin_input_file_t): New.
	(get_input_file): Implemented.
	(get_view): Likewise.
	(release_input_file): Likewise.
	(add_symbols): Updated.
	(get_symbols): Likewise.
	(plugin_maybe_claim): Allocate a plugin_input_file_t.  Close fd
	only for a bfd_object input.

2015-02-02  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emultempl/ppc64elf.em (toc_section_name): New var.
	(ppc_after_open): Set it.
	(ppc_before_allocation): Use it.
	(gld${EMULATION_NAME}_after_allocation): Here too.

2015-01-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* ldfile.c (ldfile_try_open_bfd): Replace plugin_active_plugins_p()
	with link_info.lto_plugin_active.
	* ldlang.c (lang_process): Likewise.
	* ldmain.c (add_archive_element): Likewise.
	* plugin.c (plugin_active_plugins_p): Removed.
	* plugin.h (plugin_active_plugins_p): Likewise.

2015-01-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* plugin.h (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Removed.  Move comments to
	...
	* plugin.c (plugin_get_ir_dummy_bfd): Here.  Make it static.

2015-01-28  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	PR ld/17878
	* plugin.c (tv_header_tags(): Add LDPT_GET_VIEW.
	(get_view): New function.
	(set_tv_header): Handle LDPT_GET_VIEW.
	* testplug.c (tag_names): Add LDPT_GET_VIEW.
	(tv_get_view): New.
	(dump_tv_tag): Handle LDPT_GET_VIEW.
	(parse_tv_tag): Likewise.

2015-01-28  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (INITIAL_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Define.
	* emultempl/ppc64elf.em (params): Init new field.
	(ppc_after_open): New function.
	(LDEMUL_AFTER_OPEN): Define.
	* ldlang.c (lang_final): Whitespace fix.

2015-01-28  James Bowman  <james.bowman@ftdichip.com>

	* Makefile.am: Add FT32 files.
	* configure.tgt: Handle FT32 target.
	* emulparams/elf32ft32.sh: New file.
	* scripttempl/ft32.sc: New file.
	* Makefile.in: Regenerate.

2015-01-28  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>

	PR 4643
	* ldexp.c (fold_name): Fold LENGTH only after
	lang_first_phase_enum.
	* ldgram.y (memory_spec): Don't evaluate ORIGIN and LENGTH
	rightaway.
	* ldlang.h (struct memory_region_struct): Add origin_exp and
	length_exp fields.
	* ldlang.c (lang_do_memory_regions): New.
	(lang_memory_region_lookup): Initialize origin_exp and
	length_exp fields.
	(lang_process): Call lang_do_memory_regions.

2015-01-20  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

	* ldlang.c (print_assignment): Only evaluate the expression for a
	PROVIDE'd assignment when the destination is being defined.
	Display a special message for PROVIDE'd symbols that are not being
	provided.

2015-01-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (OTHER_SDATA_SECTIONS): Use in place of..
	(OTHER_BSS_SYMBOLS): ..this.
	(OTHER_PLT_RELOC_SECTIONS): Don't define.
	(OTHER_GOT_RELOC_SECTIONS): Add rela.toc1 and rela.tocbss.
	(OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Don't define.  Move .toc1 to..
	(OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here.
	* scripttempl/elf.sc: Move SBSS too when DATA_SDATA.

2015-01-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (BSS_PLT): Don't define.
	(OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Move .branch_lt to..
	(OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here.
	(DATA_GOT, SEPARATE_GOTPLT, DATA_SDATA, DATA_PLT,
	PLT_BEFORE_GOT): Define.
	* scripttempl/elf.sc: Handle DATA_SDATA and DATA_GOT/DATA_PLT/
	PLT_BEFORE_GOT combination.
	(DATA_GOT, SDATA_GOT): Don't define if either is already defined.

2015-01-20  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* emulparams/elf64ppc.sh (OTHER_READWRITE_SECTIONS): Move .opd to..
	(OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2): ..here, new define.
	* scripttempl/elf.sc: Add OTHER_RELRO_SECTIONS_2.

2015-01-19  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	PR ld/17615
	* ldlang.c (lang_process): Run lang_common before lang_gc_sections.

2015-01-14  Jiong Wang  <jiong.wang@arm.com>

	* ld-arm/elf32-reject.s: New testcase.
	* ld-arm/elf32-reject.d: Likewise.
	* ld-arm/elf32-reject-pie.s: Likewise.
	* ld-arm/elf32-reject-pie.d: Likewise.
	* ld-arm/arm-elf.exp: Run new testcases.
	* ld-arm/ifunc-7.s: Delete f2/f4 test items.
	* ld-arm/ifunc-7.rd: Likewise.
	* ld-arm/ifunc-7.gd: Likewise.
	* ld-arm/ifunc-7.dd: Likewise.
	* ld-arm/ifunc-8.s: Likewise.
	* ld-arm/ifunc-8.rd: Likewise.
	* ld-arm/ifunc-8.gd: Likewise.
	* ld-arm/ifunc-8.dd: Likewise.

2015-01-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	* ldver.c (ldversion): Just print current year.

2015-01-01  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>

	Update year range in copyright notice of all files.

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