patches/binutils/2.20.1a/170-warn-textrel.patch
author "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>
Sun Sep 11 18:18:53 2011 +0200 (2011-09-11)
changeset 2664 346263a07115
parent 2088 patches/binutils/2.20.1/170-warn-textrel.patch@4f21ba5f8e91
permissions -rw-r--r--
binutils/binutils: fixup version strings

Recently, all binutils versions have been renamed after a GPL compliance
issue was found and fixed in binutils;
http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2011-08/msg00198.html

Although legacy symlinks have been put in place, we should now use
the new, real version strings.

Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>
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textrels are bad for forcing copy-on-write (this affects everyone),
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and for security/runtime code generation, this affects security ppl.
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But in either case, it doesn't matter who needs textrels, it's
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the very fact that they're needed at all.
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2006-06-10  Ned Ludd  <solar@gentoo.org>, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
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	* bfd/elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Check all objects for TEXTRELs.
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	* ld/ldmain.c (main): Change textrel warning default to true.
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	* ld/testsuite/lib/ld-lib.exp (default_ld_simple_link): Scrub TEXTREL
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	warnings from ld output.
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diff -durN binutils-2.20.1.orig/bfd/elflink.c binutils-2.20.1/bfd/elflink.c
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--- binutils-2.20.1.orig/bfd/elflink.c	2010-08-17 19:32:11.000000000 +0200
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+++ binutils-2.20.1/bfd/elflink.c	2010-08-17 19:32:13.000000000 +0200
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@@ -10988,14 +10988,12 @@
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 	goto error_return;
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       /* Check for DT_TEXTREL (late, in case the backend removes it).  */
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-      if (info->warn_shared_textrel && info->shared)
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+      o = bfd_get_section_by_name (dynobj, ".dynamic");
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+      if (info->warn_shared_textrel && o != NULL)
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 	{
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 	  bfd_byte *dyncon, *dynconend;
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 	  /* Fix up .dynamic entries.  */
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-	  o = bfd_get_section_by_name (dynobj, ".dynamic");
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-	  BFD_ASSERT (o != NULL);
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-
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 	  dyncon = o->contents;
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 	  dynconend = o->contents + o->size;
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 	  for (; dyncon < dynconend; dyncon += bed->s->sizeof_dyn)
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@@ -11007,7 +11005,7 @@
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 	      if (dyn.d_tag == DT_TEXTREL)
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 		{
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 		 info->callbacks->einfo
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-		    (_("%P: warning: creating a DT_TEXTREL in a shared object.\n"));
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+		    (_("%P: warning: creating a DT_TEXTREL in object.\n"));
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 		  break;
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 		}
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 	    }
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diff -durN binutils-2.20.1.orig/ld/ldmain.c binutils-2.20.1/ld/ldmain.c
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--- binutils-2.20.1.orig/ld/ldmain.c	2009-09-14 13:43:29.000000000 +0200
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+++ binutils-2.20.1/ld/ldmain.c	2010-08-17 19:32:13.000000000 +0200
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@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@
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   emulation = get_emulation (argc, argv);
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   ldemul_choose_mode (emulation);
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   default_target = ldemul_choose_target (argc, argv);
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+  link_info.warn_shared_textrel = TRUE;
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   config.maxpagesize = bfd_emul_get_maxpagesize (default_target);
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   config.commonpagesize = bfd_emul_get_commonpagesize (default_target);
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   lang_init ();
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diff -durN binutils-2.20.1.orig/ld/testsuite/lib/ld-lib.exp binutils-2.20.1/ld/testsuite/lib/ld-lib.exp
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--- binutils-2.20.1.orig/ld/testsuite/lib/ld-lib.exp	2009-10-02 12:51:13.000000000 +0200
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+++ binutils-2.20.1/ld/testsuite/lib/ld-lib.exp	2010-08-17 19:32:13.000000000 +0200
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@@ -196,6 +196,10 @@
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     # symbol, since the default linker script might use ENTRY.
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     regsub -all "(^|\n)(\[^\n\]*: warning: cannot find entry symbol\[^\n\]*\n?)" $exec_output "\\1" exec_output
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+    # Gentoo tweak:
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+    # We want to ignore TEXTREL warnings since we force enable them by default
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+    regsub -all "^lt-ld-new: warning: creating a DT_TEXTREL in object\." $exec_output "\\1" exec_output
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+
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     if [string match "" $exec_output] then {
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 	return 1
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     } else {