Re: binutils 2.11.92.0.6 (Re: binutils 2.11.92.0.5 is broken)

["H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>]

On Sat, Oct 13, 2001 at 11:56:21PM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 13, 2001 at 07:00:34PM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 13, 2001 at 07:52:07AM -0700, Leonard Zubkoff wrote:
> > > HJ,
> > > 
> > > In recompiling my whole system with your latest binutils-2.11.92.0.5, I
> > > received the following error while linking telnetd from the netkit-telnet-0.17
> > > package:
> > > 
> > > gcc  telnetd.o state.o termstat.o slc.o sys_term.o utility.o global.o setproctitle.o -lutil -lutil -o telnetd
> > > /usr/bin/ld: BFD internal error, aborting at elf32-i386.c line 646 in elf_i386_copy_indirect_symbol
> > > 
> > > /usr/bin/ld: Please report this bug.
> > > 
> > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > > 
> > > Thought you'd want to know...
> > > 
> > 
> > Hi Alan,
> > 
> > This patch
> > 
> > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2001-10/msg00035.html
> > 
> > is incomplete. You cannot do any backend processing when
> > 
> > if (dir == ind->weakdef)
> > 
> > I will double check all backend xxx_hash_copy_indirect.
> > 
> > I am planning to make binutils 2.11.92.0.6 within a week.
> > 
> > Sorry for that.
> > 
> > 
> 
> Here is a proposed patch for binutils 2.11.92.0.6. I will run more
> tests before releasing it. Please test it as much as you can.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> H.J.
> ---

Ooops. Here is the complete changelog against 2.11.92.0.5.


H.J.
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2001-10-13  H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.org>

	* elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_copy_indirect_symbol): Don't abort
	if this is a weakdef.
	* elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_copy_indirect_symbol): Likewise.
	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_copy_indirect_symbol): Likewise.

	* elf32-ppc.c (ppc_elf_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Set plt.offset
	to -1 and clear the ELF_LINK_HASH_NEEDS_PLT bit if the symbol
	is not a function.
	* elf32-hppa.c (elf32_hppa_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	* elf32-s390.c (elf_s390_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c (elf_s390_adjust_dynamic_symbol): Likewise.
	* elf64-x86-64.c (elf64_x86_64_adjust_dynamic_symbol):
	Likewise.

2001-10-11  H.J. Lu  <hjl@gnu.org>

	* elf32-mips.c (mips_elf_calculate_relocation): Don't create
	dynamic relocation for symbols defined in regular objects when
	creating executables.

2001-10-11  H.J. Lu  <hjl@gnu.org>

	* elflink.h (elf_merge_symbol): Revert the change made on
	2001-10-03.