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authorH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2012-11-20 22:16:05 +0000
committerH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2012-11-20 22:16:05 +0000
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parentgdb: include help aliases in help command completion (diff)
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Implement ELF linker -z global option
ld/ * ld.texinfo: Document "-z global". * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Support "-z global". (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Likewise. ld/testsuite/ * ld-elf/global1.d: New file.
Diffstat (limited to 'ld')
-rw-r--r--ld/ChangeLog8
-rw-r--r--ld/emultempl/elf32.em5
-rw-r--r--ld/ld.texinfo5
-rw-r--r--ld/testsuite/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--ld/testsuite/ld-elf/global1.d8
5 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index 4478030cc8d..7996b23f1f6 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2012-11-20 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * ld.texinfo: Document "-z global".
+
+ * emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_handle_option): Support
+ "-z global".
+ (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_list_options): Likewise.
+
2012-11-15 Maxim Kuvyrkov <maxim@codesourcery.com>
Port lib32 arrangement from Debian.
diff --git a/ld/emultempl/elf32.em b/ld/emultempl/elf32.em
index 9e263a9e9f9..acb01e5df1c 100644
--- a/ld/emultempl/elf32.em
+++ b/ld/emultempl/elf32.em
@@ -2300,6 +2300,8 @@ fragment <<EOF
EOF
if test x"$GENERATE_SHLIB_SCRIPT" = xyes; then
fragment <<EOF
+ else if (strcmp (optarg, "global") == 0)
+ link_info.flags_1 |= (bfd_vma) DF_1_GLOBAL;
else if (strcmp (optarg, "initfirst") == 0)
link_info.flags_1 |= (bfd_vma) DF_1_INITFIRST;
else if (strcmp (optarg, "interpose") == 0)
@@ -2419,6 +2421,9 @@ EOF
if test x"$GENERATE_SHLIB_SCRIPT" = xyes; then
fragment <<EOF
fprintf (file, _("\
+ -z global Make symbols in DSO available for subsequently\n\
+ loaded objects\n"));
+ fprintf (file, _("\
-z initfirst Mark DSO to be initialized first at runtime\n"));
fprintf (file, _("\
-z interpose Mark object to interpose all DSOs but executable\n"));
diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo
index 4a8118ff873..7670e96983f 100644
--- a/ld/ld.texinfo
+++ b/ld/ld.texinfo
@@ -1024,6 +1024,11 @@ shared libraries are still allowed.
@item execstack
Marks the object as requiring executable stack.
+@item global
+This option is only meaningful when building a shared object. It makes
+the symbols defined by this shared object available for symbol resolution
+of subsequently loaded libraries.
+
@item initfirst
This option is only meaningful when building a shared object.
It marks the object so that its runtime initialization will occur
diff --git a/ld/testsuite/ChangeLog b/ld/testsuite/ChangeLog
index 0e7954849fd..81ec67cf033 100644
--- a/ld/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2012-11-20 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * ld-elf/global1.d: New file.
+
2012-11-07 James Murray <jsm@jsm-net.demon.co.uk>
* ld-m68hc11/movw.d: New test for 16bit relocate.
diff --git a/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/global1.d b/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/global1.d
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..eae7f0d908a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/global1.d
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#source: start.s
+#ld: -shared -z global
+#readelf: -d
+#target: *-*-linux* *-*-gnu*
+
+#...
+ 0x0*6ffffffb \(FLAGS_1\) *Flags: GLOBAL
+#pass