[@option{--prefix-sections=}@var{string}]
[@option{--prefix-alloc-sections=}@var{string}]
[@option{--add-gnu-debuglink=}@var{path-to-file}]
+ [@option{--keep-file-symbols}]
[@option{--only-keep-debug}]
[@option{--writable-text}]
[@option{--readonly-text}]
Creates a .gnu_debuglink section which contains a reference to @var{path-to-file}
and adds it to the output file.
+@item --keep-file-symbols
+When stripping a file, perhaps with @option{--strip-debug} or
+@option{--strip-unneeded}, retain any symbols specifying source file names,
+which would otherwise get stripped.
+
@item --only-keep-debug
Strip a file, removing contents of any sections that would not be
stripped by @option{--strip-debug} and leaving the debugging sections
[@option{-x}|@option{--discard-all}] [@option{-X} |@option{--discard-locals}]
[@option{-R} @var{sectionname} |@option{--remove-section=}@var{sectionname}]
[@option{-o} @var{file}] [@option{-p}|@option{--preserve-dates}]
+ [@option{--keep-file-symbols}]
[@option{--only-keep-debug}]
[@option{-v} |@option{--verbose}] [@option{-V}|@option{--version}]
[@option{--help}] [@option{--info}]
Remove compiler-generated local symbols.
(These usually start with @samp{L} or @samp{.}.)
+@item --keep-file-symbols
+When stripping a file, perhaps with @option{--strip-debug} or
+@option{--strip-unneeded}, retain any symbols specifying source file names,
+which would otherwise get stripped.
+
@item --only-keep-debug
Strip a file, removing any sections that would be stripped by
@option{--strip-debug} and leaving the debugging sections.
/* If this is TRUE, we weaken global symbols (set BSF_WEAK). */
static bfd_boolean weaken = FALSE;
+/* If this is TRUE, we retain BSF_FILE symbols. */
+static bfd_boolean keep_file_symbols = FALSE;
+
/* Prefix symbols/sections. */
static char *prefix_symbols_string = 0;
static char *prefix_sections_string = 0;
OPTION_FORMATS_INFO,
OPTION_ADD_GNU_DEBUGLINK,
OPTION_ONLY_KEEP_DEBUG,
+ OPTION_KEEP_FILE_SYMBOLS,
OPTION_READONLY_TEXT,
OPTION_WRITABLE_TEXT,
OPTION_PURE,
{"info", no_argument, 0, OPTION_FORMATS_INFO},
{"input-format", required_argument, 0, 'I'}, /* Obsolete */
{"input-target", required_argument, 0, 'I'},
+ {"keep-file-symbols", no_argument, 0, OPTION_KEEP_FILE_SYMBOLS},
{"keep-symbol", required_argument, 0, 'K'},
{"only-keep-debug", no_argument, 0, OPTION_ONLY_KEEP_DEBUG},
{"output-format", required_argument, 0, 'O'}, /* Obsolete */
{"input-format", required_argument, 0, 'I'}, /* Obsolete */
{"input-target", required_argument, 0, 'I'},
{"interleave", required_argument, 0, 'i'},
+ {"keep-file-symbols", no_argument, 0, OPTION_KEEP_FILE_SYMBOLS},
{"keep-global-symbol", required_argument, 0, 'G'},
{"keep-global-symbols", required_argument, 0, OPTION_KEEPGLOBAL_SYMBOLS},
{"keep-symbol", required_argument, 0, 'K'},
relocations\n\
--only-keep-debug Strip everything but the debug information\n\
-K --keep-symbol <name> Do not strip symbol <name>\n\
+ --keep-file-symbols Do not strip file symbol(s)\n\
-L --localize-symbol <name> Force symbol <name> to be marked as a local\n\
--globalize-symbol <name> Force symbol <name> to be marked as a global\n\
-G --keep-global-symbol <name> Localize all symbols except <name>\n\
--only-keep-debug Strip everything but the debug information\n\
-N --strip-symbol=<name> Do not copy symbol <name>\n\
-K --keep-symbol=<name> Do not strip symbol <name>\n\
+ --keep-file-symbols Do not strip file symbol(s)\n\
-w --wildcard Permit wildcard in symbol comparison\n\
-x --discard-all Remove all non-global symbols\n\
-X --discard-locals Remove any compiler-generated symbols\n\
&& !(flags & BSF_KEEP)
&& is_specified_symbol (name, strip_unneeded_list))
keep = 0;
- if (!keep && is_specified_symbol (name, keep_specific_list))
+ if (!keep
+ && ((keep_file_symbols && (flags & BSF_FILE))
+ || is_specified_symbol (name, keep_specific_list)))
keep = 1;
if (keep && is_strip_section (abfd, bfd_get_section (sym)))
keep = 0;
case OPTION_ONLY_KEEP_DEBUG:
strip_symbols = STRIP_NONDEBUG;
break;
+ case OPTION_KEEP_FILE_SYMBOLS:
+ keep_file_symbols = 1;
+ break;
case 0:
/* We've been given a long option. */
break;
strip_symbols = STRIP_NONDEBUG;
break;
+ case OPTION_KEEP_FILE_SYMBOLS:
+ keep_file_symbols = 1;
+ break;
+
case OPTION_ADD_GNU_DEBUGLINK:
gnu_debuglink_filename = optarg;
break;