From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 18:00:10 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Give emulation a chance to process unrecognized file before fatal error is
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=884fb58eeb7fd81c0f86443a1ded5ec06548834b;p=binutils-gdb.git

Give emulation a chance to process unrecognized file before fatal error is
reported, not after.
---

diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index b4ed5100ad1..9bfac5c135b 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2001-04-28  Paul Sokolovsky  <Paul.Sokolovsky@technologist.com>
+
+        * ldlang.c (load_symbols): Give emulation a chance
+        to process unrecognized file before fatal error is
+        reported, not after.
+
 2001-04-27  Sean McNeil <sean@mcneil.com>
 
 	* configure.tgt: Add arm-vxworks target.
diff --git a/ld/ldlang.c b/ld/ldlang.c
index dbe0697d0c8..21e540eb891 100644
--- a/ld/ldlang.c
+++ b/ld/ldlang.c
@@ -1449,6 +1449,11 @@ load_symbols (entry, place)
       lang_statement_list_type *hold;
 
       err = bfd_get_error ();
+
+      /* See if the emulation has some special knowledge.  */
+      if (ldemul_unrecognized_file (entry))
+	return;
+
       if (err == bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized)
 	{
 	  char **p;
@@ -1466,13 +1471,7 @@ load_symbols (entry, place)
       bfd_close (entry->the_bfd);
       entry->the_bfd = NULL;
 
-      /* See if the emulation has some special knowledge.  */
-
-      if (ldemul_unrecognized_file (entry))
-	return;
-
       /* Try to interpret the file as a linker script.  */
-
       ldfile_open_command_file (entry->filename);
 
       hold = stat_ptr;