const unsigned char* pshdrs, Output_file* of,
     typename Sized_relobj_file<size, big_endian>::Views* pviews)
 {
-  // Call parent to relocate sections.
-  Sized_relobj_file<size, big_endian>::do_relocate_sections(symtab, layout,
-                                                           pshdrs, of, pviews);
+  // Relocate the section data.
+  this->relocate_section_range(symtab, layout, pshdrs, of, pviews,
+                              1, this->shnum() - 1);
 
   // We do not generate stubs if doing a relocatable link.
   if (parameters->options().relocatable())
 
     Output_file* of,
     typename Sized_relobj_file<32, big_endian>::Views* pviews)
 {
-  // Call parent to relocate sections.
-  Sized_relobj_file<32, big_endian>::do_relocate_sections(symtab, layout,
-                                                         pshdrs, of, pviews);
+  // Relocate the section data.
+  this->relocate_section_range(symtab, layout, pshdrs, of, pviews,
+                              1, this->shnum() - 1);
 
   // We do not generate stubs if doing a relocatable link.
   if (parameters->options().relocatable())
 
                       const unsigned char* pshdrs, Output_file* of,
                       Views* pviews);
 
+  // Relocate section data for a range of sections.
+  void
+  relocate_section_range(const Symbol_table* symtab, const Layout* layout,
+                        const unsigned char* pshdrs, Output_file* of,
+                        Views* pviews, unsigned int start_shndx,
+                        unsigned int end_shndx);
+
   // Adjust this local symbol value.  Return false if the symbol
   // should be discarded from the output file.
   virtual bool
 
     Output_file* of,
     Views* pviews)
 {
-  unsigned int shnum = this->shnum();
+  this->relocate_section_range(symtab, layout, pshdrs, of, pviews,
+                              1, this->shnum() - 1);
+}
+
+// Relocate section data for the range of sections START_SHNDX through
+// END_SHNDX.
+
+template<int size, bool big_endian>
+void
+Sized_relobj_file<size, big_endian>::relocate_section_range(
+    const Symbol_table* symtab,
+    const Layout* layout,
+    const unsigned char* pshdrs,
+    Output_file* of,
+    Views* pviews,
+    unsigned int start_shndx,
+    unsigned int end_shndx)
+{
+  gold_assert(start_shndx >= 1);
+  gold_assert(end_shndx < this->shnum());
+
+  if (end_shndx < start_shndx)
+    return;
+
   Sized_target<size, big_endian>* target =
     parameters->sized_target<size, big_endian>();
 
   relinfo.layout = layout;
   relinfo.object = this;
 
-  const unsigned char* p = pshdrs + This::shdr_size;
-  for (unsigned int i = 1; i < shnum; ++i, p += This::shdr_size)
+  const unsigned char* p = pshdrs + start_shndx * This::shdr_size;
+  for (unsigned int i = start_shndx; i <= end_shndx; ++i, p += This::shdr_size)
     {
       typename This::Shdr shdr(p);
 
     Output_file* of,
     Views* pviews);
 
+template
+void
+Sized_relobj_file<32, false>::relocate_section_range(
+    const Symbol_table* symtab,
+    const Layout* layout,
+    const unsigned char* pshdrs,
+    Output_file* of,
+    Views* pviews,
+    unsigned int start_shndx,
+    unsigned int end_shndx);
+
 template
 unsigned char*
 Sized_relobj_file<32, false>::do_get_output_view(
     Output_file* of,
     Views* pviews);
 
+template
+void
+Sized_relobj_file<32, true>::relocate_section_range(
+    const Symbol_table* symtab,
+    const Layout* layout,
+    const unsigned char* pshdrs,
+    Output_file* of,
+    Views* pviews,
+    unsigned int start_shndx,
+    unsigned int end_shndx);
+
 template
 unsigned char*
 Sized_relobj_file<32, true>::do_get_output_view(
     Output_file* of,
     Views* pviews);
 
+template
+void
+Sized_relobj_file<64, false>::relocate_section_range(
+    const Symbol_table* symtab,
+    const Layout* layout,
+    const unsigned char* pshdrs,
+    Output_file* of,
+    Views* pviews,
+    unsigned int start_shndx,
+    unsigned int end_shndx);
+
 template
 unsigned char*
 Sized_relobj_file<64, false>::do_get_output_view(
     Output_file* of,
     Views* pviews);
 
+template
+void
+Sized_relobj_file<64, true>::relocate_section_range(
+    const Symbol_table* symtab,
+    const Layout* layout,
+    const unsigned char* pshdrs,
+    Output_file* of,
+    Views* pviews,
+    unsigned int start_shndx,
+    unsigned int end_shndx);
+
 template
 unsigned char*
 Sized_relobj_file<64, true>::do_get_output_view(