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-rw-r--r--bfd/elflink.c19
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/elflink.c b/bfd/elflink.c
index 29523c4614e..d2cc31a8b16 100644
--- a/bfd/elflink.c
+++ b/bfd/elflink.c
@@ -11397,10 +11397,21 @@ elf_gc_sweep (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info)
for (o = sub->sections; o != NULL; o = o->next)
{
- /* Keep debug and special sections. */
- if ((o->flags & (SEC_DEBUGGING | SEC_LINKER_CREATED)) != 0
- || (o->flags & (SEC_ALLOC | SEC_LOAD | SEC_RELOC)) == 0)
- o->gc_mark = 1;
+ /* When any section in a section group is kept, we keep all
+ sections in the section group. If the first member of
+ the section group is excluded, we will also exclude the
+ group section. */
+ if (o->flags & SEC_GROUP)
+ {
+ asection *first = elf_next_in_group (o);
+ o->gc_mark = first->gc_mark;
+ }
+ else if ((o->flags & (SEC_DEBUGGING | SEC_LINKER_CREATED)) != 0
+ || (o->flags & (SEC_ALLOC | SEC_LOAD | SEC_RELOC)) == 0)
+ {
+ /* Keep debug and special sections. */
+ o->gc_mark = 1;
+ }
if (o->gc_mark)
continue;