* coffgen.c (make_a_section_from_file): Set the backend long
section names enable if long section names found on input.
* coffcode.h: Extend long section names documentation to match.
binutils/ChangeLog
* objcopy.c (enum long_section_name_handling): New enum type.
(enum command_line_switch): Add OPTION_LONG_SECTION_NAMES.
(copy_options[]): Add entry for --long-section-names option.
(copy_usage): Document it.
(set_long_section_mode): New subroutine.
(copy_file): Call it.
(copy_main): Accept OPTION_LONG_SECTION_NAMES and parse arg.
* doc/binutils.texi: Update objcopy documentation with details
of new option.
2009-03-11 Chris Demetriou <cgd@google.com>
* bfd.c (BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT): New flag.
* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
* archive.c (bfd_ar_hdr_from_filesystem): If BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT
flag is set, use 0 for uid, gid, and timestamp, and use 0644 for file
mode.
(bsd_write_armap): Likewise.
(_bfd_archive_bsd_update_armap_timestamp): If BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT
flag is set, do nothing.
(coff_write_armap): If BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT flag is set, use 0
for timestamp.
[binutils/ChangeLog]
2009-03-11 Chris Demetriou <cgd@google.com>
* ar.c (deterministic): New global variable.
(main): Recognize new 'D' option, which enables 'deterministic mode'.
(usage): Document new 'D' option.
(write_archive): Set BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT in output archive's
flags if deterministic mode was requested.
* doc/binutils.texi (ar): Document deterministic mode ('D' option).
[binutils/testsuite/ChangeLog]
2009-03-11 Chris Demetriou <cgd@google.com>
* binutils-all/ar.exp (deterministic_archive): New test.
* dlltool.c (file scope): Added new globals identify_ms and
identify_strict. New typedef dll_name_list_type, and globals
identify_dll_name_list_head and identify_dll_name_list_tail. Added
new global identify_member_contains_symname_result.
(identify_append_dll_name_to_list): New function.
(identify_count_dll_name_list): New function.
(identify_print_dll_name_list): New function.
(identify_free_dll_name_list): New function.
(identify_search_archive): Changed signature to take function
pointer to operation to apply to each member, and data to pass on
to that function.
(identify_search_member): Changed signature to accept user data
from caller.
(identify_member_contains_symname): New function.
(identify_dll_for_implib): Rewrite. Now determines whether implib
is ms- or binutils- style, before searching sections for
dllname. Allows multiple dllnames.
(identify_process_section_p): Search alternate section for dllname
when implib is ms-style.
(identify_search_section): Add additional conditions to excludes
candidate sections from consideration.
(usage): Added --identify-strict.
(long_options): Added --identify-strict.
(main): Handle --identify-strict option.
* doc/binutils.texi: Document --identify-strict option.
* NEWS: Document --identify and --identify-strict options.
* dlltool.c (use_nul_prefixed_import_tables): New.
(make_head): Make prefix leading zero prefix element for
idata$4 and idata$5 dependent to new flag.
(usage): Add new option --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
(OPTION_USE_NUL_PREFIXED_IMPORT_TABLES): New.
(long_options): Add --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
(main): Likewise.
* doc/binutils.texi: Add new option documentation for
--use-nul-prefixed-import-tables.
* NEWS: Add new option.
have the BSF_INDIRECT_FUNCTION type.
* readelf.c (print_symbol): Fix handling of negative widths.
(dump_relocations): Append "()" to symbol names which have the
STT_IFUNC type. Display negative offsets as a positive number with
a "-" prefix.
(get_symbol_type): Return "IFUNC" for STT_IFUNC symbols.
* doc/binutils.texi: Document 'i' symbol type.
* objdump.c (dump_bfd): If the -g option found no STABS or IEEE
debug information to display, try dumping DWARF information
instead.
* rddbg.c (read_debugging_info): Add a parameter to suppress the
display of a warning message when no debug information is found.
* budbg.h (read_debugging_info): Update prototype.
* objcopy.c (copy_object): Continue to allow read_debugging_info
to produce warning messages.
* doc/binutils.texi (--debugging): Document new behaviour of the
-g/--debugging option.
display_debug_lines_raw.
(display_debug_lines_decoded): New function. Displays the
interpreted contents of a .debug_line section.
(display_debug_lines): New function: Selects either a raw dump or
a decoded dump (or both) as requested by the user.
* dwarf.h (do_debug_lines_decoded): New extern.
* readelf.c: Add support for -wL or --debug-dump=decodedline
option to display the decoded contents of a .debug_line section.
* doc/binutils.texi: Document the new option.
* NEWS: Mention the new feature.
* bfd/archive.c (_bfd_find_nested_archive): New function.
(get_extended_arelt_filename): Add origin parameter.
(_bfd_generic_read_ar_hdr_mag): Deal with extended name
combined with a file offset.
(append_relative_path): New function.
(_bfd_get_elt_at_filepos): Deal with external members and
nested archives.
(bfd_generic_openr_next_archived_file): Thin archives.
(bfd_generic_archive_p): Recognize new magic string.
(adjust_relative_path): New function.
(_bfd_construct_extended_name_table): Construct extended
names for thin archive members.
(_bfd_write_archive_contents): Emit new magic string, skip
copying files for thin archives.
* bfd/bfd-in.h (bfd_is_thin_archive): New macro.
* bfd/bfd.c (struct bfd): New fields for thin archives.
* bfd/libbfd-in.h (struct areltdata): New field for thin archives.
* bfd/opncls.c (bfd_close): Delete BFDs for nested archives.
* binutils/ar.c (make_thin_archive): New global flag.
(map_over_members): Deal with full pathnames in thin archives.
(usage, main): Add 'T' option for building thin archives.
(replace_members): Pass thin archive flag to ar_emul_append.
* binutils/arsup.c (ar_open): Initialize new flag.
* binutils/binemul.c (ar_emul_append): Add new parameter for
flattening nested archives.
(do_ar_emul_default_append): New function.
(ar_emul_default_append): Factored out recursive code.
* binutils/binemul.h (ar_emul_default_append): Add new parameter.
(struct bin_emulation_xfer_struct): New parameter for ar_append.
* binutils/dlltool.c (gen_lib_file): Initialize thin archive flag.
* binutils/emul_aix.c (ar_emul_aix_internal): Add new flatten
parameter, currently unimplemented.
All callers changed.
* binutils/objcopy.c (copy_archive): Preserve thin archive flag.
* binutils/doc/binutils.texi: Update ar documentation.
* binutils/testsuite/binutils-all/ar.exp: Add thin archive tests.
* include/aout/ar.h (ARMAGT): New magic string for thin archives.
the offset even if there are no symbols available.
(dump_section): Display nothing if none of the section is going to
be dumped. Display the file offset, if requested, of the location
from where the dump starts.
* doc/binutils.texi (objdump): Mention that dumping via the -s
switch is also affected by the -F option.
(long_options): Add -F/--file-offsets.
(objdump_print_addr_with_sym): If displaying file offsets, print
the offset of the given address.
(disassemble_bytes): If displaying file offsets, tell the user how
many zeroes are skipped and the file offset of the point where
dumping resumes.
(disassemble_section): Only display the name of the section if
data is going to be dumped from it.
(main): Handle new option. Produce error messages if the start or
stop addresses do not make sense.
* doc/binutils.texi: Document the new feature.
* NEWS: Mention the new feature.
2007-12-22 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
* doc/binutils.texi: Document the new intel-mnemonic and
intel-mnemonic options for i386 disassembler.
gas/testsuite/
2007-12-22 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
* gas/i386/compat-intel.d: New file.
* gas/i386/compat.d: Likewise.
* gas/i386/compat.s: Likewise.
* gas/i386/i386.exp: Run compat.
opcodes/
2007-12-22 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
* i386-dis.c (intel_mnemonic): New.
(print_i386_disassembler_options): Display att-mnemonic and
intel-mnemonic options.
(print_insn): Handle att-mnemonic and intel-mnemonic.
(float_reg): Replace SYSV386_COMPAT with "!M" and "M".
(putop): Handle "!M" and "M".
(dump_sects, cmdline_dump_sects): Use the new type.
(options): Add --string-dump option.
(request_dump): Rename to request_dump_bynumber. Use dump_type.
(request_dump_byname): Use dump_type.
(parse_args): Parse --string-dump option.
(process_section_headers): Fix calls to request_dump.
(initialise_dumps_byname): Likewise.
(dump_section): Rename to dump_section_as_bytes.
(dump_section_as_strings): New function. Display the contents of a section as printable strings.
(process_section_contents): String dump the section if requested.
(process_object): Use dump_type.
(main): Likewise.
* Makefile.am: Add dependency for readelf.c on safe-ctype.h.
* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
* NEWS: Mention the new feature.
* doc/binutils.texi: Document the new feature.
* testsuite/binutils-all/dumptest.s: New test file.
* testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.exp: Add test of readelf's -p switch.
* objcopy.c (setup_section): Don't reset ELF section type to
SHT_NOBITS when it is SHT_NOTE.
* doc/binutils.texi (objcopy, strip): Mention under --only-keep-debug.
200x-xx-xx Richard Sandiford <richard@codesourcery.com>
Phil Edwards <phil@codesourcery.com>
* doc/bfd.texinfo: Put the contents after the title page rather
than at the end of the document.
binutils/
200x-xx-xx Richard Sandiford <richard@codesourcery.com>
Phil Edwards <phil@codesourcery.com>
* doc/binutils.texi: Put the contents after the title page rather
than at the end of the document.
gas/
200x-xx-xx Richard Sandiford <richard@codesourcery.com>
Phil Edwards <phil@codesourcery.com>
* doc/as.texinfo: Put the contents after the title page rather
than at the end of the document.
gprof/
200x-xx-xx Richard Sandiford <richard@codesourcery.com>
Phil Edwards <phil@codesourcery.com>
* gprof.texi: Put the contents after the title page rather
than at the end of the document.
ld/
200x-xx-xx Richard Sandiford <richard@codesourcery.com>
Phil Edwards <phil@codesourcery.com>
* ld.texinfo: Put the contents after the title page rather
than at the end of the document.
* Makefile.am (bfdver.h): Only set VERSION_PACKAGE in bfdver.texi
if nonempty.
* configure.in (REPORT_BUGS_TO): Do not use "URL:" prefix.
* Makefile.in, configure, doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
binutils:
* doc/binutils.texi: Include VERSION_PACKAGE when reporting
version.
gas:
* doc/as.texinfo: Include VERSION_PACKAGE when reporting version.
gprof:
* Makefile.am (TEXI2POD): Include $(AM_MAKEINFOFLAGS).
(AM_MAKEINFOFLAGS, TEXI2DVI): Define with -I ../bfd/doc.
* Makefile.in: Regenerate.
* gprof.texi: Include bfdver.texi. Report both VERSION_PACKAGE
and VERSION.
ld:
* ld.texinfo: Include VERSION_PACKAGE when reporting version.
* configure.in (REPORT_BUGS_TEXI): Define to Texinfo version of
bug-reporting URL.
* doc/Makefile.am (config.texi): Define BUGURL.
* doc/binutils.texi: Use BUGURL. Remove text about large files
and uuencoding.
* Makefile.in, configure, doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
gas:
* configure.in (REPORT_BUGS_TEXI): Define to Texinfo version of
bug-reporting URL.
* doc/Makefile.am (gasver.texi): Define BUGURL.
* doc/as.texinfo: Use BUGURL.
* Makefile.in, configure, doc/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
ld:
* configure.in (REPORT_BUGS_TEXI): Define to Texinfo version of
bug-reporting URL.
* Makefile.am (ldver.texi): Define BUGURL.
* ld.texinfo: Use BUGURL.
* Makefile.in, configure: Regenerate.
200x-xx-xx Phil Edwards <phil@codesourcery.com>
Richard Sandiford <richard@codesourcery.com>
* NEWS: Mention addition of --extract-symbol.
* doc/binutils.texi: Document it.
* objcopy.c (extract_symbol): New variable.
(OPTION_EXTRACT_SYMBOLS): New command_line_switch.
(copy_options): Add an entry for --extract-symbol.
(copy_usage): Mention --extract-symbol.
(copy_object): Set the start address to zero for --extract-symbol.
Do not copy private BFD data in that case.
(setup_section): Set the size, LMA and VMA to zero for
--extract-symbol. Do not copy private BFD data in that case.
(copy_section): Do not copy section contents if --extract-symbol
is passed.
(copy_main): Set extract_symbol to TRUE if --extract-symbol
is passed.
ld/testsuite/
* ld-elf/extract-symbol-1sym.d, ld-elf/extract-symbol-1sec.d,
* ld-elf/extract-symbol-1.s, ld-elf/extract-symbol-1.ld: New tests.
* ld-elf/binutils.exp: Run them.
2076-02-02 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
* doc/binutils.texi (objdump): Document the new addr64 option
for i386 disassembler.
include/
2076-02-02 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
* dis-asm.h (print_i386_disassembler_options): New.
opcodes/
2076-02-02 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
* disassemble.c (disassembler_usage): Call
print_i386_disassembler_options for i386 disassembler.
* i386-dis.c (print_i386_disassembler_options): New.
(print_insn): Support the new addr64 option.
* objcopy.c (is_strip_section): Do not treat group sections as debugging sections.
* doc/binutils.texi (--only-keep-debug): Document that this switch is only intended for use on fully linked files.
(usage): Document new -j/--section option.
(find_offset_in_section): New function.
(translate_addresses): Add 'section' parameter.
If it is non-null, call find_offset_in_section on it.
(process_file): Add 'section_name' parameter.
If it is non-null, look for the section in the BFD object.
Pass the section to translate_addresses.
(main): Handle new -j option.
Pass the section name to process_file.
* doc/binutils.texi (addr2line): Document new -j/--section option.
(xlate): Also add underscore to stdcall symbol if
add_stdcall_underscore set.
(usage): Document --add-stdcall-underscore option.
(OPTION_ADD_STDCALL_UNDERSCORE): New define.
(long_options): Use it for --add-stdcall-underscore option.
(main): Handle it.
* doc/binutils.texi: Document --add-stdcall-underscore option
and differentiate from --add-underscore.
(copy_object): If bfd_alt_mach_code fails emit a more helpful message
and if the target architecture is ELF use the alternative as replacement
value for the e_machine number.
(copy_main): Use strtoul to parse the number provided with the
--alt-mach-code switch.
* doc/binutils.texi (--alt-mach-code): Document that this switch can now
set the absolute e_machine value.
for manual pages.
* Makefile.am (gprof.info, gprof.1): Depend on config.texi.
(config.texi): New file.
* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
* Makefile.am (configdoc.texi): Set top_srcdir in configdoc.texi..
* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
* ld.texinfo: Include configdoc.texi and ldver.texi in man pages.
Add @file documentation.
* cxxfilt.c (flags): Remove DMGL_TYPES;
(long_options): Rename --no-types to --types.
(usage): Likewise.
(demangle_it): Add a comment describing why _ and $ prefixes are skipped.
Use printf rather than puts to emit the demangled output in order to avoid
emitting a new line character.
(main): Have the -t flag enable type demangling.
Emit a newline after every demangled command line argument.
Copy whitespace from stdin to stdout.
* doc/binutils.texi (c++filt): Document the change to the -t switch.
Document why demangling names on the command line is slightly different
to demangling names read from the standard input.
as mangled names read from stdin.
Add -i switch to disable the display of implementation details.
Add -t switch to disable the demangling of types.
* NEWS: Mention the new switches.
* doc/binutils.texi (cxxfilt): Document the -i and -t switches.
* NEWS: Mention new readelf options, "-N/--full-section-name"
and "-g/--section-groups".
* doc/binutils.texi: Document new readelf options,
"-N/--full-section-name" and "-g/--section-groups".
* doc/binutils.texi (c++filt): Use uppercase CXXFILT in the footnote in order
to prevent the sed script in the Makefile from converting it into c++filt.
2004-12-15 Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
* doc/binutils.texi: Document --strip-unneeded-symbol and
--strip-unneeded-symbols.
* objcopy.c (strip_unneeded_list): New.
(enum command_line_switch): Add OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOL
and OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOLS.
(copy_options): Add --strip-unneeded-symbol and
--strip-unneeded-symbols.
(copy_usage): Likewise.
(filter_symbols): Suppress copying of symbol if in strip_unneeded_list
and the symbol is not needed.
(copy_main): Handle OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOL and
OPTION_STRIP_UNNEEDED_SYMBOLS.
config.texi whose value is the current month and year.
* doc/Makefile.in: Rebuild.
* doc/binutils.texi: Set the document subtitle to be the value of
the Texinfo UPDATED variable (obtained from config.texi).
* doc/binutils.texi (def file format): New node.
(dlltool): Use the tool name as the @chapter name, like all the
other binutils. Use @file{.def} throughout for consistency.
* bfd/cofflink.c (_bfd_coff_generic_relocate_section): Resolve PE weak
externals properly.
* src/gas/config/obj-coff.c (obj_coff_weak): New .weak syntax for PE weak
externals.
* binutils/doc/binutils.texi (nm): Clarify weak symbol description.
* gas/config/tc-i386.c (tc_gen_reloc): Use addend for weak symbols in TE_PE.
* gas/doc/as.texinfo (Weak): Document PE weak symbols.
* ld/ld.texinfo (WIN32): Document PE weak symbols.
to handle flags for tweaking.
(copy_options): New options: impure, pure, readonly-text,
writable-text.
(copy_usage, copy_object, command_line_switch): Handle the new
options.
* doc/binutils.texi: Document the new options.
