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authorH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2021-01-15 18:06:48 -0800
committerH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2021-01-15 18:07:07 -0800
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ld/x86: Add -z report-relative-reloc
Linker generated relative relocations don't have symbol info: [hjl@gnu-cfl-2 tmpdir]$ readelf -rW dump Relocation section '.rela.dyn' at offset 0x180 contains 2 entries: Offset Info Type Sym. Value Symbol's Name + Addend 00002f70 00000008 R_X86_64_RELATIVE 1000 00002f68 00000025 R_X86_64_IRELATIVE 1007 [hjl@gnu-cfl-2 tmpdir]$ Add -z report-relative-reloc to x86 ELF linker to report dynamic relative relocations: [hjl@gnu-cfl-2 tmpdir]$ ../ld-new -pie -melf32_x86_64 -z report-relative-reloc -o dump report-reloc-1.o dump: R_X86_64_IRELATIVE (offset: 0x00002f68, info: 0x00000025, addend: 0x00001007) against 'ifunc' for section '.data.rel.ro.local' in report-reloc-1.o dump: R_X86_64_RELATIVE (offset: 0x00002f70, info: 0x00000008, addend: 0x00001000) against '_start' for section '.data.rel.ro.local' in report-reloc-1.o [hjl@gnu-cfl-2 tmpdir]$ It can be used to map relative relocations to corresponding symbols. bfd/ * elf-linker-x86.h (elf_linker_x86_params): Add report_relative_reloc. * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Call _bfd_x86_elf_link_report_relative_reloc to report relative relocations for -z report-relative-reloc. (elf_i386_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewse. * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewse. (elf_x86_64_finish_dynamic_symbol): Likewse. * elfxx-x86.c (_bfd_x86_elf_link_report_relative_reloc): New function. * elfxx-x86.h (_bfd_x86_elf_link_report_relative_reloc): New prototype. ld/ * NEWS: Mention -z report-relative-reloc. * ld.texi: Document -z report-relative-reloc. * emulparams/elf32_x86_64.sh: Source x86-report-relative.sh. * emulparams/elf_i386.sh: Likewse. * emulparams/elf_x86_64.sh: Likewse. * emulparams/x86-report-relative.sh: New file. * testsuite/ld-i386/report-reloc-1.d: Likewse. * testsuite/ld-i386/report-reloc-1.l: Likewse. * testsuite/ld-i386/report-reloc-1.s: Likewse. * testsuite/ld-x86-64/report-reloc-1-x32.d: Likewse. * testsuite/ld-x86-64/report-reloc-1.d: Likewse. * testsuite/ld-x86-64/report-reloc-1.l: Likewse. * testsuite/ld-x86-64/report-reloc-1.s: Likewse. * testsuite/ld-i386/i386.exp: Run report-reloc-1. * testsuite/ld-x86-64/x86-64.exp: Run report-reloc-1 and report-reloc-1-x32.
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-*- text -*-
+* Add -z report-relative-reloc to x86 ELF linker to report dynamic
+ relative relocations.
+
Changes in 2.36:
* Add libdep plugin, for linking dependencies of static libraries that