From 3e7a7d11f1106a451c26b49fcb8fafb5059fd684 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Clifton Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:00:30 +0000 Subject: * config/obj-elf.c (obj_elf_type): Add code to support a type of gnu_unique_object. * doc/as.texinfo: Document new feature of .type directive. * NEWS: Mention support for gnu_unique_object symbol type. * common.h (STB_GNU_UNIQUE): Define. * NEWS: Mention the linker's support for symbols with a binding of STB_GNU_UNIQUE. * gas/elf/type.s: Add unique global symbol definition. * gas/elf/type.e: Add expected readelf output for global unique symbol. * elfcpp.h (enum STB): Add STB_GNU_UNIQUE. * readelf.c (get_symbol_binding): For Linux targeted files return UNIQUE for symbols with the STB_GNU_UNIQUE binding. * doc/binutils.texi: Document the meaning of the 'u' symbol binding in the output of nm and objdump --syms. * elf-bfd.h (struct elf_link_hash_entry): Add unique_global field. * elf.c (swap_out_syms): Set binding to STB_GNU_UNIQUE for symbols with the BSF_GNU_UNIQUE flag bit set. * elfcode.h (elf_slurp_symbol_table): Set the BSF_GNU_UNIQUE flag for symbols with STB_GNU_UNIQUE binding. * elflink.c (_bfd_elf_merge_symbol): Set unique_global for symbols with the STB_GNU_UNIQUE binding. (elf_link_add_object_symbols): Set the BSF_GNU_UNIQUE flag for symbols with STB_GNU_UNIQUE binding. Set STB_GNU_UNIQUE for symbols with the unique_global field set. (elf_link_output_extsym): Set unique_global field for symbols with the STB_GNU_UNIQUE binding. * syms.c (struct bfd_symbol): Define BSF_GNU_UNIQUE flag bit. (bfd_print_symbol_vandf): Print a 'u' character for BSF_GNU_UNIQUE symbols. (bfd_decode_symclass): Return a 'u' character for BSF_GNU_UNIQUE symbols. * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate. --- bfd/syms.c | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'bfd/syms.c') diff --git a/bfd/syms.c b/bfd/syms.c index 6abb9294704..e4258b556a4 100644 --- a/bfd/syms.c +++ b/bfd/syms.c @@ -302,6 +302,10 @@ CODE_FRAGMENT . calling the function that it points to. BSF_FUNCTION must . also be also set. *} .#define BSF_GNU_INDIRECT_FUNCTION (1 << 22) +. {* This symbol is a globally unique data object. The dynamic linker +. will make sure that in the entire process there is just one symbol +. with this name and type in use. BSF_OBJECT must also be set. *} +.#define BSF_GNU_UNIQUE (1 << 23) . . flagword flags; . @@ -485,7 +489,8 @@ bfd_print_symbol_vandf (bfd *abfd, void *arg, asymbol *symbol) fprintf (file, " %c%c%c%c%c%c%c", ((type & BSF_LOCAL) ? (type & BSF_GLOBAL) ? '!' : 'l' - : (type & BSF_GLOBAL) ? 'g' : ' '), + : (type & BSF_GLOBAL) ? 'g' + : (type & BSF_GNU_UNIQUE) ? 'u' : ' '), (type & BSF_WEAK) ? 'w' : ' ', (type & BSF_CONSTRUCTOR) ? 'C' : ' ', (type & BSF_WARNING) ? 'W' : ' ', @@ -686,6 +691,8 @@ bfd_decode_symclass (asymbol *symbol) else return 'W'; } + if (symbol->flags & BSF_GNU_UNIQUE) + return 'u'; if (!(symbol->flags & (BSF_GLOBAL | BSF_LOCAL))) return '?'; -- cgit v1.2.1