2011-11-11 Doug Kwan <dougkwan@google.com>

	* arm.cc (Target_arm::do_make_elf_object): Allow executable also
	if --just-symbols is given.

diff --git a/gold/ChangeLog b/gold/ChangeLog
index 0b17438b8b8206a36f2bf0932fc6b434fa066fb2..bcb534c407ec2b1d0aa039c856928553ad2120c8 100644 (file)
--- a/gold/ChangeLog
+++ b/gold/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-11-11  Doug Kwan  <dougkwan@google.com>
+
+       * arm.cc (Target_arm::do_make_elf_object): Allow executable also
+       if --just-symbols is given.
+
 2011-11-10  Doug Kwan  <dougkwan@google.com>
 
        PR gold/13362

diff --git a/gold/arm.cc b/gold/arm.cc
index 3ee2224d631983ffd03814df611ceb7b702cc154..72c3670d152f9a9bf3e8c902b577343f35b101b7 100644 (file)
--- a/gold/arm.cc
+++ b/gold/arm.cc
@@ -10008,7 +10008,10 @@ Target_arm<big_endian>::do_make_elf_object(
     off_t offset, const elfcpp::Ehdr<32, big_endian>& ehdr)
 {
   int et = ehdr.get_e_type();
-  if (et == elfcpp::ET_REL)
+  // ET_EXEC files are valid input for --just-symbols/-R,
+  // and we treat them as relocatable objects.
+  if (et == elfcpp::ET_REL
+      || (et == elfcpp::ET_EXEC && input_file->just_symbols()))
     {
       Arm_relobj<big_endian>* obj =
         new Arm_relobj<big_endian>(name, input_file, offset, ehdr);