From: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:59:03 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: ld: Report error reason when a library cannot be found
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=265dcb69c2ec6e9f24f40cb25349534e44360098;p=binutils-gdb.git

ld: Report error reason when a library cannot be found

With "ulimit -n 20", report:

ld: cannot find -lgcc: Too many open files

instead of

ld: cannot find -lgcc

	* ldfile.c (ldfile_open_file): Rport error reason when a library
	cannot be found.
---

diff --git a/ld/ldfile.c b/ld/ldfile.c
index 9d0af06f1f6..43b1116b1d5 100644
--- a/ld/ldfile.c
+++ b/ld/ldfile.c
@@ -491,11 +491,11 @@ ldfile_open_file (lang_input_statement_type *entry)
 		}
 	      else /* We ignore the return status of the script
 		      and always print the error message.  */
-		einfo (_("%P: cannot find %s\n"), entry->local_sym_name);
+		einfo (_("%P: cannot find %s: %E\n"), entry->local_sym_name);
 	    }
 #endif
 	  else
-	    einfo (_("%P: cannot find %s\n"), entry->local_sym_name);
+	    einfo (_("%P: cannot find %s: %E\n"), entry->local_sym_name);
 
 	  /* PR 25747: Be kind to users who forgot to add the
 	     "lib" prefix to their library when it was created.  */