Add an option to the gold linker to put its version string into the .comment section.
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1 2023-03-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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3 PR 30187
4 * options.h (class General_options): Add enable-linker-version.
5 * layout.cc (Layout::create_gold_note): If linker-version is
6 enabled put the version string into the .comment section.
7
8 2023-01-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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10 * po/ro.po: Updated Romainian translation.
11 * po/uk.po: Updated Ukrainian translation.
12
13 2022-12-31 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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15 * 2.40 branch created.
16
17 2022-12-19 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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19 * po/ro.po: New file: Romainian translation.
20
21 2022-07-08 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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23 * 2.39 branch created.
24
25 2022-06-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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27 PR 23765
28 * fileread.cc (File_read::do_read): Check start parameter before
29 computing number of bytes to read.
30
31 2022-05-18 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
32
33 * int_encoding.cc (get_length_as_unsigned_LEB_128): Remove
34 current_length variable.
35
36 2022-02-17 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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38 * po/sr.po: Updated Serbian translation.
39
40 2022-02-02 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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42 * po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
43
44 2022-01-24 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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46 * po/ro.po: Updated Romanian translation.
47
48 2022-01-22 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
49
50 * configure: Regenerate.
51 * po/gold.pot: Regenerate.
52 * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
53 * testsuite/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
54
55 2022-01-22 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
56
57 * 2.38 release branch created.
58
59 2021-08-10 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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61 * po/sr.po: Updated Serbian translation.
62
63 2021-07-20 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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65 PR gold/28106
66 PR gold/27815
67 * gc.h (gc_process_relocs): Use static_cast in Section_id constructor.
68
69 2021-07-17 Michael Krasnyk <michael.krasnyk@gmail.com>
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71 PR gold/28098
72 * reloc.cc (Track_relocs::advance): Skip R_*_NONE relocation entries
73 with r_sym of zero without counting in advance method.
74
75 2021-07-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
76
77 * po/gold.pot: Regenerate.
78
79 2021-07-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
80
81 * 2.37 release branch created.
82
83 2021-05-25 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
84
85 PR gold/27815
86 * gc.h (gc_process_relocs): Use cast in Section_id constructor.
87
88 2021-05-22 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
89
90 PR gold/27815
91 * gc.h (gc_process_relocs): Use nullptr in Section_id constructor.
92
93 2021-05-15 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
94
95 PR 27834
96 * options.cc (General_options::General_options): Init bsymbolic_.
97
98 2021-05-04 Fangrui Song <maskray@google.com>
99
100 PR 27834
101 * options.h (General_options): Make -Bsymbolic and
102 -Bsymbolic-functions special and adjust the help messages. Add
103 enum Bsymbolic_kind and -Bno-symbolic.
104 * options.cc (General_options): Define parse_Bno_symbolic,
105 parse_Bsymbolic_functions, and parse_Bsymbolic.
106
107 2021-03-30 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
108
109 PR gold/27625
110 * powerpc.cc (Powerpc_relobj): Add no_tls_marker_, tls_marker_,
111 and tls_opt_error_ variables and accessors.
112 (Target_powerpc::Scan::local, global): Call set_tls_marker and
113 set_no_tls_marker for GD and LD code sequence relocations.
114 (Target_powerpc::Relocate::relocate): Downgrade the "lacks marker
115 reloc" error to a warning when safe to do so, and omit the error
116 entirely if not optimising TLS sequences. Do not optimise GD and
117 LD sequences for objects lacking marker relocs.
118 (Target_powerpc::relocate_relocs): Heed no_tls_marker here too.
119
120 2021-03-19 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@gmail.com>
121
122 PR gold/27615
123 * errors.cc (Errors::trace): New method.
124 (gold_trace): New function.
125 * errors.h (Errors::trace): New method.
126 * gold.h (gold_trace): New function.
127 * object.cc (Input_objects::add_object): Use gold_trace to print
128 object file names.
129
130 2021-03-19 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@gmail.com>
131
132 PR gold/pr23870
133 * testsuite/aarch64_pr23870_bar.c: Return a magic value.
134 * testsuite/aarch64_pr23870_foo.c: Check the magic value and return
135 success or failure.
136
137 2021-03-19 Holger Berger <holger.berger@googlemail.com>
138
139 PR gold/26541
140 * output.cc (gold_fallocate): Use errno when calling system fallocate.
141
142 2021-03-19 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@gmail.com>
143
144 PR gold/26585
145 * main.cc (main): Fix typo in previous patch.
146
147 2021-03-19 Duncan Simpson <dr.duncan.p.simpson@gmail.com>
148
149 PR gold/26585
150 * configure.ac: Add check for mallinfo2.
151 * configure: Regenerate.
152 * config.in: Regenerate from previous commit.
153 * main.cc (main): Use mallinfo2 if available.
154
155 2021-03-19 Cary Coutant <ccoutant@gmail.com>
156
157 PR gold/27246
158 * dwarf_reader.cc (Dwarf_abbrev_table::do_get_abbrev): Handle
159 DW_FORM_implicit_const.
160 (Dwarf_ranges_table::read_ranges_table): Add version parameter;
161 Adjust all callers. Look for .debug_rnglists section if DWARF 5.
162 (Dwarf_ranges_table::read_range_list_v5): New method.
163 (Dwarf_die::read_attributes): Handle new DWARF 5 DW_FORM codes.
164 (Dwarf_die::skip_attributes): Likewise.
165 (Dwarf_info_reader::do_parse): Support DWARF 5 unit header format.
166 (Dwarf_info_reader::read_3bytes_from_pointer): New method.
167 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::Sized_dwarf_line_info): Initialize
168 str_buffer_, str_buffer_start, reloc_map_, line_number_map_.
169 Look for .debug_line_str section.
170 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_header_prolog): Support DWARF 5 prolog.
171 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_header_tables): Rename to...
172 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_header_tables_v2): ... this.
173 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_header_tables_v5): New method.
174 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::process_one_opcode): Insert missing "this->".
175 Change advance_line to signed int64_t.
176 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_lines): Add endptr parameter; adjust
177 callers. Insert missing "this->".
178 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_line_mappings): Support DWARF 5.
179 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::do_addr2line): Add debug code.
180 * dwarf_reader.h (Dwarf_abbrev_table::Attribute): Add implicit_const
181 field. Adjust constructor.
182 (Dwarf_abbrev_table::add_sttribute): Add implicit_const parameter.
183 (Dwarf_ranges_table::read_ranges_table): Add version parameter.
184 (Dwarf_ranges_table::read_range_list_v5): New method.
185 (Dwarf_die): Remove unused attr_off field.
186 (Dwarf_info_reader::Dwarf_info_reader): Initialize unit_type_ field.
187 (Dwarf_info_reader::is_type_unit): New method.
188 (Dwarf_info_reader::read_3bytes_from_pointer): New method.
189 (Dwarf_info_reader::read_range_list): Call read_range_list_v5 for
190 DWARF 5 range lists.
191 (Dwarf_info_reader::is_type_unit_): Remove.
192 (Dwarf_info_reader::unit_type_): New field.
193 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::~Sized_dwarf_line_info): Delete
194 str_buffer_start_.
195 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_header_tables): Rename to...
196 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_header_tables_v2): ... this.
197 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_header_tables_v5): New method.
198 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_lines): Add endptr parameter.
199 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::Dwarf_line_infoHeader): Add address_size field.
200 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::str_buffer_): New field.
201 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::str_buffer_end_): New field.
202 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::str_buffer_start_): New field.
203 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::end_of_header_length_): New field.
204 (Sized_dwarf_line_info::end_of_unit_): New field.
205
206 2021-01-28 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
207
208 PR gold/27246
209 * dwarf_reader.cc (Sized_dwarf_line_info::read_header_prolog):
210 Skip address size and segment selector for DWARF5.
211
212 2021-01-19 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
213
214 PR 27203
215 * powerpc.cc (do_plt_fde_location): Remove doing_static_link
216 assertion.
217
218 2021-01-17 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
219
220 * testsuite/ifuncmain6pie.c: Remove non-JUMP_SLOT relocations
221 against foo in ifuncmod6.so.
222 * testsuite/ifuncmod6.c: Likewise.
223
224 2021-01-14 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
225
226 * po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
227
228 2021-01-11 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
229
230 * po/sr.po: Updated Serbian translation.
231 * po/uk.po: Updated Ukranian translation.
232
233 2021-01-09 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
234
235 * 2.36 release branch crated.
236
237 2021-01-03 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
238
239 PR 27140
240 * powerpc.cc (Target_powerpc::Branch_info::make_stub): Only access
241 object->st_other() when 64-bit.
242 (Stub_table::add_long_branch_entry): Ignore "other" when 32-bit.
243
244 2021-01-01 Nicolas Boulenguez <nicolas@debian.org>
245
246 * tilegx.cc: Correct comment spelling.
247
248 2021-01-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
249
250 Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
251
252 For older changes see ChangeLog-2020
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