+2004-07-08 Richard Sandiford <rsandifo@redhat.com>
+
+ * config/tc-mips.c (mips_fix_adjustable): If the full addend is
+ going to be split into more than one in-place addend, return 0
+ for relocations against mergeable sections. Associate comments
+ with code.
+
2004-07-07 Tomer Levi <Tomer.Levi@nsc.com>
* Makefile.am (CPU_TYPES): Add crx.
}
/* This is called to see whether a reloc against a defined symbol
- should be converted into a reloc against a section. Don't adjust
- MIPS16 jump relocations, so we don't have to worry about the format
- of the offset in the .o file. Don't adjust relocations against
- mips16 symbols, so that the linker can find them if it needs to set
- up a stub. */
+ should be converted into a reloc against a section. */
int
mips_fix_adjustable (fixS *fixp)
{
+ /* Don't adjust MIPS16 jump relocations, so we don't have to worry
+ about the format of the offset in the .o file. */
if (fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_MIPS16_JMP)
return 0;
if (fixp->fx_addsy == NULL)
return 1;
+ /* If symbol SYM is in a mergeable section, relocations of the form
+ SYM + 0 can usually be made section-relative. The mergeable data
+ is then identified by the section offset rather than by the symbol.
+
+ However, if we're generating REL LO16 relocations, the offset is split
+ between the LO16 and parterning high part relocation. The linker will
+ need to recalculate the complete offset in order to correctly identify
+ the merge data.
+
+ The linker has traditionally not looked for the parterning high part
+ relocation, and has thus allowed orphaned R_MIPS_LO16 relocations to be
+ placed anywhere. Rather than break backwards compatibility by changing
+ this, it seems better not to force the issue, and instead keep the
+ original symbol. This will work with either linker behavior. */
+ if ((fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_LO16 || reloc_needs_lo_p (fixp->fx_r_type))
+ && HAVE_IN_PLACE_ADDENDS
+ && (S_GET_SEGMENT (fixp->fx_addsy)->flags & SEC_MERGE) != 0)
+ return 0;
+
#ifdef OBJ_ELF
+ /* Don't adjust relocations against mips16 symbols, so that the linker
+ can find them if it needs to set up a stub. */
if (OUTPUT_FLAVOR == bfd_target_elf_flavour
&& S_GET_OTHER (fixp->fx_addsy) == STO_MIPS16
&& fixp->fx_subsy == NULL)
# Relocation agsinst .rodata.str1.1
#
.*: 8f840000 lw a0,0\(gp\)
- .*: R_MIPS_GOT16 \.rodata\.str1\.1
+ .*: R_MIPS_GOT16 L2
.*: 00000000 nop
-.*: 24840004 addiu a0,a0,4
- .*: R_MIPS_LO16 \.rodata\.str1\.1
+.*: 24840000 addiu a0,a0,0
+ .*: R_MIPS_LO16 L2
#
# Relocation agsinst L2 + 2
#