bfdlink.h revision 1.1.1.11 1 /* bfdlink.h -- header file for BFD link routines
2 Copyright (C) 1993-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 Written by Steve Chamberlain and Ian Lance Taylor, Cygnus Support.
4
5 This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
6
7 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
10 (at your option) any later version.
11
12 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
15 GNU General Public License for more details.
16
17 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
19 Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor, Boston,
20 MA 02110-1301, USA. */
21
22 #ifndef BFDLINK_H
23 #define BFDLINK_H
24
25 /* Which symbols to strip during a link. */
26 enum bfd_link_strip
27 {
28 strip_none, /* Don't strip any symbols. */
29 strip_debugger, /* Strip debugging symbols. */
30 strip_some, /* keep_hash is the list of symbols to keep. */
31 strip_all /* Strip all symbols. */
32 };
33
34 /* Which local symbols to discard during a link. This is irrelevant
35 if strip_all is used. */
36 enum bfd_link_discard
37 {
38 discard_sec_merge, /* Discard local temporary symbols in SEC_MERGE
39 sections. */
40 discard_none, /* Don't discard any locals. */
41 discard_l, /* Discard local temporary symbols. */
42 discard_all /* Discard all locals. */
43 };
44
45 enum notice_asneeded_action {
46 notice_as_needed,
47 notice_not_needed,
48 notice_needed
49 };
50
51 /* Whether to generate ELF common symbols with the STT_COMMON type
52 during a relocatable link. */
53 enum bfd_link_elf_stt_common
54 {
55 unchanged,
56 elf_stt_common,
57 no_elf_stt_common
58 };
59
60 /* Describes the type of hash table entry structure being used.
61 Different hash table structure have different fields and so
62 support different linking features. */
63 enum bfd_link_hash_table_type
64 {
65 bfd_link_generic_hash_table,
66 bfd_link_elf_hash_table
67 };
68
69 /* These are the possible types of an entry in the BFD link hash
71 table. */
72
73 enum bfd_link_hash_type
74 {
75 bfd_link_hash_new, /* Symbol is new. */
76 bfd_link_hash_undefined, /* Symbol seen before, but undefined. */
77 bfd_link_hash_undefweak, /* Symbol is weak and undefined. */
78 bfd_link_hash_defined, /* Symbol is defined. */
79 bfd_link_hash_defweak, /* Symbol is weak and defined. */
80 bfd_link_hash_common, /* Symbol is common. */
81 bfd_link_hash_indirect, /* Symbol is an indirect link. */
82 bfd_link_hash_warning /* Like indirect, but warn if referenced. */
83 };
84
85 enum bfd_link_common_skip_ar_symbols
86 {
87 bfd_link_common_skip_none,
88 bfd_link_common_skip_text,
89 bfd_link_common_skip_data,
90 bfd_link_common_skip_all
91 };
92
93 struct bfd_link_hash_common_entry
94 {
95 unsigned int alignment_power; /* Alignment. */
96 asection *section; /* Symbol section. */
97 };
98
99 /* The linking routines use a hash table which uses this structure for
100 its elements. */
101
102 struct bfd_link_hash_entry
103 {
104 /* Base hash table entry structure. */
105 struct bfd_hash_entry root;
106
107 /* Type of this entry. */
108 ENUM_BITFIELD (bfd_link_hash_type) type : 8;
109
110 /* Symbol is referenced in a normal regular object file,
111 as distinct from a LTO IR object file. */
112 unsigned int non_ir_ref_regular : 1;
113
114 /* Symbol is referenced in a normal dynamic object file,
115 as distinct from a LTO IR object file. */
116 unsigned int non_ir_ref_dynamic : 1;
117
118 /* The symbol, SYM, is referenced by __real_SYM in an object file. */
119 unsigned int ref_real : 1;
120
121 /* The symbol is a wrapper symbol, __wrap_SYM. */
122 unsigned int wrapper_symbol : 1;
123
124 /* Symbol is a built-in define. These will be overridden by PROVIDE
125 in a linker script. */
126 unsigned int linker_def : 1;
127
128 /* Symbol defined in a linker script. */
129 unsigned int ldscript_def : 1;
130
131 /* Symbol will be converted from absolute to section-relative. Set for
132 symbols defined by a script from "dot" (also SEGMENT_START or ORIGIN)
133 outside of an output section statement. */
134 unsigned int rel_from_abs : 1;
135
136 /* A union of information depending upon the type. */
137 union
138 {
139 /* Nothing is kept for bfd_hash_new. */
140 /* bfd_link_hash_undefined, bfd_link_hash_undefweak. */
141 struct
142 {
143 /* Undefined and common symbols are kept in a linked list through
144 this field. This field is present in all of the union element
145 so that we don't need to remove entries from the list when we
146 change their type. Removing entries would either require the
147 list to be doubly linked, which would waste more memory, or
148 require a traversal. When an undefined or common symbol is
149 created, it should be added to this list, the head of which is in
150 the link hash table itself. As symbols are defined, they need
151 not be removed from the list; anything which reads the list must
152 doublecheck the symbol type.
153
154 Weak symbols are not kept on this list.
155
156 Defined and defweak symbols use this field as a reference marker.
157 If the field is not NULL, or this structure is the tail of the
158 undefined symbol list, the symbol has been referenced. If the
159 symbol is undefined and becomes defined, this field will
160 automatically be non-NULL since the symbol will have been on the
161 undefined symbol list. */
162 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *next;
163 /* BFD symbol was found in. */
164 bfd *abfd;
165 } undef;
166 /* bfd_link_hash_defined, bfd_link_hash_defweak. */
167 struct
168 {
169 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *next;
170 /* Symbol section. */
171 asection *section;
172 /* Symbol value. */
173 bfd_vma value;
174 } def;
175 /* bfd_link_hash_indirect, bfd_link_hash_warning. */
176 struct
177 {
178 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *next;
179 /* Real symbol. */
180 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *link;
181 /* Warning message (bfd_link_hash_warning only). */
182 const char *warning;
183 } i;
184 /* bfd_link_hash_common. */
185 struct
186 {
187 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *next;
188 /* The linker needs to know three things about common
189 symbols: the size, the alignment, and the section in
190 which the symbol should be placed. We store the size
191 here, and we allocate a small structure to hold the
192 section and the alignment. The alignment is stored as a
193 power of two. We don't store all the information
194 directly because we don't want to increase the size of
195 the union; this structure is a major space user in the
196 linker. */
197 struct bfd_link_hash_common_entry *p;
198 /* Common symbol size. */
199 bfd_size_type size;
200 } c;
201 } u;
202 };
203
204 /* This is the link hash table. It is a derived class of
205 bfd_hash_table. */
206
207 struct bfd_link_hash_table
208 {
209 /* The hash table itself. */
210 struct bfd_hash_table table;
211 /* A linked list of undefined and common symbols, linked through the
212 next field in the bfd_link_hash_entry structure. */
213 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *undefs;
214 /* Entries are added to the tail of the undefs list. */
215 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *undefs_tail;
216 /* Function to free the hash table on closing BFD. */
217 void (*hash_table_free) (bfd *);
218 /* The type of the link hash table. */
219 enum bfd_link_hash_table_type type;
220 };
221
222 /* Look up an entry in a link hash table. If FOLLOW is TRUE, this
223 follows bfd_link_hash_indirect and bfd_link_hash_warning links to
224 the real symbol. */
225 extern struct bfd_link_hash_entry *bfd_link_hash_lookup
226 (struct bfd_link_hash_table *, const char *, bool create,
227 bool copy, bool follow);
228
229 /* Look up an entry in the main linker hash table if the symbol might
230 be wrapped. This should only be used for references to an
231 undefined symbol, not for definitions of a symbol. */
232
233 extern struct bfd_link_hash_entry *bfd_wrapped_link_hash_lookup
234 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, const char *, bool, bool, bool);
235
236 /* If H is a wrapped symbol, ie. the symbol name starts with "__wrap_"
237 and the remainder is found in wrap_hash, return the real symbol. */
238
239 extern struct bfd_link_hash_entry *unwrap_hash_lookup
240 (struct bfd_link_info *, bfd *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *);
241
242 /* Traverse a link hash table. */
243 extern void bfd_link_hash_traverse
244 (struct bfd_link_hash_table *,
245 bool (*) (struct bfd_link_hash_entry *, void *),
246 void *);
247
248 /* Add an entry to the undefs list. */
249 extern void bfd_link_add_undef
250 (struct bfd_link_hash_table *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *);
251
252 /* Remove symbols from the undefs list that don't belong there. */
253 extern void bfd_link_repair_undef_list
254 (struct bfd_link_hash_table *table);
255
256 /* Read symbols and cache symbol pointer array in outsymbols. */
257 extern bool bfd_generic_link_read_symbols (bfd *);
258
259 /* Check the relocs in the BFD. Called after all the input
260 files have been loaded, and garbage collection has tagged
261 any unneeded sections. */
262 extern bool bfd_link_check_relocs (bfd *,struct bfd_link_info *);
263
264 struct bfd_sym_chain
265 {
266 struct bfd_sym_chain *next;
267 const char *name;
268 };
269
270 /* How to handle unresolved symbols.
272 There are four possibilities which are enumerated below: */
273 enum report_method
274 {
275 /* This is the initial value when then link_info structure is created.
276 It allows the various stages of the linker to determine whether they
277 allowed to set the value. */
278 RM_NOT_YET_SET = 0,
279 RM_IGNORE,
280 RM_DIAGNOSE,
281 };
282
283 /* How to handle DT_TEXTREL. */
284
285 enum textrel_check_method
286 {
287 textrel_check_none,
288 textrel_check_warning,
289 textrel_check_error
290 };
291
292 #define bfd_link_textrel_check(info) \
293 (info->textrel_check != textrel_check_none)
294
295 typedef enum {with_flags, without_flags} flag_type;
296
297 /* A section flag list. */
298 struct flag_info_list
299 {
300 flag_type with;
301 const char *name;
302 bool valid;
303 struct flag_info_list *next;
304 };
305
306 /* Section flag info. */
307 struct flag_info
308 {
309 flagword only_with_flags;
310 flagword not_with_flags;
311 struct flag_info_list *flag_list;
312 bool flags_initialized;
313 };
314
315 struct bfd_elf_dynamic_list;
316 struct bfd_elf_version_tree;
317
318 /* Types of output. */
319
320 enum output_type
321 {
322 type_pde,
323 type_pie,
324 type_relocatable,
325 type_dll,
326 };
327
328 #define bfd_link_pde(info) ((info)->type == type_pde)
329 #define bfd_link_dll(info) ((info)->type == type_dll)
330 #define bfd_link_relocatable(info) ((info)->type == type_relocatable)
331 #define bfd_link_pie(info) ((info)->type == type_pie)
332 #define bfd_link_executable(info) (bfd_link_pde (info) || bfd_link_pie (info))
333 #define bfd_link_pic(info) (bfd_link_dll (info) || bfd_link_pie (info))
334
335 /* This structure holds all the information needed to communicate
336 between BFD and the linker when doing a link. */
337
338 struct bfd_link_info
339 {
340 /* Output type. */
341 ENUM_BITFIELD (output_type) type : 2;
342
343 /* TRUE if BFD should pre-bind symbols in a shared object. */
344 unsigned int symbolic: 1;
345
346 /* TRUE if BFD should export all symbols in the dynamic symbol table
347 of an executable, rather than only those used. */
348 unsigned int export_dynamic: 1;
349
350 /* TRUE if a default symbol version should be created and used for
351 exported symbols. */
352 unsigned int create_default_symver: 1;
353
354 /* TRUE if unreferenced sections should be removed. */
355 unsigned int gc_sections: 1;
356
357 /* TRUE if exported symbols should be kept during section gc. */
358 unsigned int gc_keep_exported: 1;
359
360 /* TRUE if every symbol should be reported back via the notice
361 callback. */
362 unsigned int notice_all: 1;
363
364 /* TRUE if the LTO plugin is active. */
365 unsigned int lto_plugin_active: 1;
366
367 /* TRUE if all LTO IR symbols have been read. */
368 unsigned int lto_all_symbols_read : 1;
369
370 /* TRUE if global symbols in discarded sections should be stripped. */
371 unsigned int strip_discarded: 1;
372
373 /* TRUE if all data symbols should be dynamic. */
374 unsigned int dynamic_data: 1;
375
376 /* TRUE if section groups should be resolved. */
377 unsigned int resolve_section_groups: 1;
378
379 /* Set if output file is big-endian, or if that is unknown, from
380 the command line or first input file endianness. */
381 unsigned int big_endian : 1;
382
383 /* Which symbols to strip. */
384 ENUM_BITFIELD (bfd_link_strip) strip : 2;
385
386 /* Which local symbols to discard. */
387 ENUM_BITFIELD (bfd_link_discard) discard : 2;
388
389 /* Whether to generate ELF common symbols with the STT_COMMON type. */
390 ENUM_BITFIELD (bfd_link_elf_stt_common) elf_stt_common : 2;
391
392 /* Criteria for skipping symbols when determining
393 whether to include an object from an archive. */
394 ENUM_BITFIELD (bfd_link_common_skip_ar_symbols) common_skip_ar_symbols : 2;
395
396 /* What to do with unresolved symbols in an object file.
397 When producing executables the default is GENERATE_ERROR.
398 When producing shared libraries the default is IGNORE. The
399 assumption with shared libraries is that the reference will be
400 resolved at load/execution time. */
401 ENUM_BITFIELD (report_method) unresolved_syms_in_objects : 2;
402
403 /* What to do with unresolved symbols in a shared library.
404 The same defaults apply. */
405 ENUM_BITFIELD (report_method) unresolved_syms_in_shared_libs : 2;
406
407 /* TRUE if unresolved symbols are to be warned, rather than errored. */
408 unsigned int warn_unresolved_syms: 1;
409
410 /* TRUE if shared objects should be linked directly, not shared. */
411 unsigned int static_link: 1;
412
413 /* TRUE if symbols should be retained in memory, FALSE if they
414 should be freed and reread. */
415 unsigned int keep_memory: 1;
416
417 /* TRUE if BFD should generate relocation information in the final
418 executable. */
419 unsigned int emitrelocations: 1;
420
421 /* TRUE if PT_GNU_RELRO segment should be created. */
422 unsigned int relro: 1;
423
424 /* TRUE if DT_RELR should be enabled for compact relative
425 relocations. */
426 unsigned int enable_dt_relr: 1;
427
428 /* TRUE if separate code segment should be created. */
429 unsigned int separate_code: 1;
430
431 /* TRUE if only one read-only, non-code segment should be created. */
432 unsigned int one_rosegment: 1;
433
434 /* Nonzero if .eh_frame_hdr section and PT_GNU_EH_FRAME ELF segment
435 should be created. 1 for DWARF2 tables, 2 for compact tables. */
436 unsigned int eh_frame_hdr_type: 2;
437
438 /* What to do with DT_TEXTREL in output. */
439 ENUM_BITFIELD (textrel_check_method) textrel_check: 2;
440
441 /* TRUE if .hash section should be created. */
442 unsigned int emit_hash: 1;
443
444 /* TRUE if .gnu.hash section should be created. */
445 unsigned int emit_gnu_hash: 1;
446
447 /* If TRUE reduce memory overheads, at the expense of speed. This will
448 cause map file generation to use an O(N^2) algorithm and disable
449 caching ELF symbol buffer. */
450 unsigned int reduce_memory_overheads: 1;
451
452 /* TRUE if the output file should be in a traditional format. This
453 is equivalent to the setting of the BFD_TRADITIONAL_FORMAT flag
454 on the output file, but may be checked when reading the input
455 files. */
456 unsigned int traditional_format: 1;
457
458 /* TRUE if non-PLT relocs should be merged into one reloc section
459 and sorted so that relocs against the same symbol come together. */
460 unsigned int combreloc: 1;
461
462 /* TRUE if a default symbol version should be created and used for
463 imported symbols. */
464 unsigned int default_imported_symver: 1;
465
466 /* TRUE if the new ELF dynamic tags are enabled. */
467 unsigned int new_dtags: 1;
468
469 /* FALSE if .eh_frame unwind info should be generated for PLT and other
470 linker created sections, TRUE if it should be omitted. */
471 unsigned int no_ld_generated_unwind_info: 1;
472
473 /* TRUE if BFD should generate a "task linked" object file,
474 similar to relocatable but also with globals converted to
475 statics. */
476 unsigned int task_link: 1;
477
478 /* TRUE if ok to have multiple definitions, without warning. */
479 unsigned int allow_multiple_definition: 1;
480
481 /* TRUE if multiple definition of absolute symbols (eg. from -R) should
482 be reported. */
483 unsigned int prohibit_multiple_definition_absolute: 1;
484
485 /* TRUE if multiple definitions should only warn. */
486 unsigned int warn_multiple_definition: 1;
487
488 /* TRUE if ok to have version with no definition. */
489 unsigned int allow_undefined_version: 1;
490
491 /* TRUE if some symbols have to be dynamic, controlled by
492 --dynamic-list command line options. */
493 unsigned int dynamic: 1;
494
495 /* Set if the "-z execstack" option has been used to request that a
496 PT_GNU_STACK segment should be created with PF_R, PF_W and PF_X
497 flags set.
498
499 Note - if performing a relocatable link then a .note.GNU-stack
500 section will be created instead, if one does not exist already.
501 The section will have the SHF_EXECINSTR flag bit set. */
502 unsigned int execstack: 1;
503
504 /* Set if the "-z noexecstack" option has been used to request that a
505 PT_GNU_STACK segment should be created with PF_R and PF_W flags. Or
506 a non-executable .note.GNU-stack section for relocateable links.
507
508 Note - this flag is not quite orthogonal to execstack, since both
509 of these flags can be 0. In this case a stack segment can still
510 be created, but it will only have the PF_X flag bit set if one or
511 more of the input files contains a .note.GNU-stack section with the
512 SHF_EXECINSTR flag bit set, or if the default behaviour for the
513 architecture is to create executable stacks.
514
515 The execstack and noexecstack flags should never both be 1. */
516 unsigned int noexecstack: 1;
517
518 /* Tri-state variable:
519 0 => do not warn when creating an executable stack.
520 1 => always warn when creating an executable stack (for any reason).
521 2 => only warn when an executable stack has been requested an object
522 file and execstack is 0 or noexecstack is 1.
523 3 => not used. */
524 unsigned int warn_execstack: 2;
525 /* TRUE if a warning generated because of warn_execstack should be instead
526 be treated as an error. */
527 unsigned int error_execstack: 1;
528
529 /* TRUE if warnings should NOT be generated for TLS segments with eXecute
530 permission or LOAD segments with RWX permissions. */
531 unsigned int no_warn_rwx_segments: 1;
532 /* TRUE if the user gave either --warn-rwx-segments or
533 --no-warn-rwx-segments on the linker command line. */
534 unsigned int user_warn_rwx_segments: 1;
535 /* TRUE if warnings generated when no_warn_rwx_segements is 0 should
536 instead be treated as errors. */
537 unsigned int warn_is_error_for_rwx_segments: 1;
538
539 /* TRUE if the stack can be made executable because of the absence of a
540 .note.GNU-stack section in an input file. Note - even if this field
541 is set, some targets may choose to ignore the setting and not create
542 an executable stack. */
543 unsigned int default_execstack : 1;
544
545 /* TRUE if we want to produced optimized output files. This might
546 need much more time and therefore must be explicitly selected. */
547 unsigned int optimize: 1;
548
549 /* TRUE if user should be informed of removed unreferenced sections. */
550 unsigned int print_gc_sections: 1;
551
552 /* TRUE if we should warn alternate ELF machine code. */
553 unsigned int warn_alternate_em: 1;
554
555 /* TRUE if the linker script contained an explicit PHDRS command. */
556 unsigned int user_phdrs: 1;
557
558 /* TRUE if program headers ought to be loaded. */
559 unsigned int load_phdrs: 1;
560
561 /* TRUE if we should check relocations after all input files have
562 been opened. */
563 unsigned int check_relocs_after_open_input: 1;
564
565 /* TRUE if generation of .interp/PT_INTERP should be suppressed. */
566 unsigned int nointerp: 1;
567
568 /* TRUE if common symbols should be treated as undefined. */
569 unsigned int inhibit_common_definition : 1;
570
571 /* TRUE if "-Map map" is passed to linker. */
572 unsigned int has_map_file : 1;
573
574 /* TRUE if "--enable-non-contiguous-regions" is passed to the
575 linker. */
576 unsigned int non_contiguous_regions : 1;
577
578 /* TRUE if "--enable-non-contiguous-regions-warnings" is passed to
579 the linker. */
580 unsigned int non_contiguous_regions_warnings : 1;
581
582 /* TRUE if all symbol names should be unique. */
583 unsigned int unique_symbol : 1;
584
585 /* TRUE if maxpagesize is set on command-line. */
586 unsigned int maxpagesize_is_set : 1;
587
588 /* TRUE if commonpagesize is set on command-line. */
589 unsigned int commonpagesize_is_set : 1;
590
591 /* Char that may appear as the first char of a symbol, but should be
592 skipped (like symbol_leading_char) when looking up symbols in
593 wrap_hash. Used by PowerPC Linux for 'dot' symbols. */
594 char wrap_char;
595
596 /* Separator between archive and filename in linker script filespecs. */
597 char path_separator;
598
599 /* Default stack size. Zero means default (often zero itself), -1
600 means explicitly zero-sized. */
601 bfd_signed_vma stacksize;
602
603 /* Enable or disable target specific optimizations.
604
605 Not all targets have optimizations to enable.
606
607 Normally these optimizations are disabled by default but some targets
608 prefer to enable them by default. So this field is a tri-state variable.
609 The values are:
610
611 zero: Enable the optimizations (either from --relax being specified on
612 the command line or the backend's before_allocation emulation function.
613
614 positive: The user has requested that these optimizations be disabled.
615 (Via the --no-relax command line option).
616
617 negative: The optimizations are disabled. (Set when initializing the
618 args_type structure in ldmain.c:main. */
619 signed int disable_target_specific_optimizations;
620
621 /* Function callbacks. */
622 const struct bfd_link_callbacks *callbacks;
623
624 /* Hash table handled by BFD. */
625 struct bfd_link_hash_table *hash;
626
627 /* Hash table of symbols to keep. This is NULL unless strip is
628 strip_some. */
629 struct bfd_hash_table *keep_hash;
630
631 /* Hash table of symbols to report back via the notice callback. If
632 this is NULL, and notice_all is FALSE, then no symbols are
633 reported back. */
634 struct bfd_hash_table *notice_hash;
635
636 /* Hash table of symbols which are being wrapped (the --wrap linker
637 option). If this is NULL, no symbols are being wrapped. */
638 struct bfd_hash_table *wrap_hash;
639
640 /* Hash table of symbols which may be left unresolved during
641 a link. If this is NULL, no symbols can be left unresolved. */
642 struct bfd_hash_table *ignore_hash;
643
644 /* The output BFD. */
645 bfd *output_bfd;
646
647 /* The import library generated. */
648 bfd *out_implib_bfd;
649
650 /* The list of input BFD's involved in the link. These are chained
651 together via the link.next field. */
652 bfd *input_bfds;
653 bfd **input_bfds_tail;
654
655 /* If a symbol should be created for each input BFD, this is section
656 where those symbols should be placed. It must be a section in
657 the output BFD. It may be NULL, in which case no such symbols
658 will be created. This is to support CREATE_OBJECT_SYMBOLS in the
659 linker command language. */
660 asection *create_object_symbols_section;
661
662 /* List of global symbol names that are starting points for marking
663 sections against garbage collection. */
664 struct bfd_sym_chain *gc_sym_list;
665
666 /* If a base output file is wanted, then this points to it */
667 void *base_file;
668
669 /* The function to call when the executable or shared object is
670 loaded. */
671 const char *init_function;
672
673 /* The function to call when the executable or shared object is
674 unloaded. */
675 const char *fini_function;
676
677 /* Number of relaxation passes. Usually only one relaxation pass
678 is needed. But a backend can have as many relaxation passes as
679 necessary. During bfd_relax_section call, it is set to the
680 current pass, starting from 0. */
681 int relax_pass;
682
683 /* Number of relaxation trips. This number is incremented every
684 time the relaxation pass is restarted due to a previous
685 relaxation returning true in *AGAIN. */
686 int relax_trip;
687
688 /* > 0 to treat protected data defined in the shared library as
689 reference external. 0 to treat it as internal. -1 to let
690 backend to decide. */
691 int extern_protected_data;
692
693 /* 1 to make undefined weak symbols dynamic when building a dynamic
694 object. 0 to resolve undefined weak symbols to zero. -1 to let
695 the backend decide. */
696 int dynamic_undefined_weak;
697
698 /* Non-zero if auto-import thunks for DATA items in pei386 DLLs
699 should be generated/linked against. Set to 1 if this feature
700 is explicitly requested by the user, -1 if enabled by default. */
701 int pei386_auto_import;
702
703 /* Non-zero if runtime relocs for DATA items with non-zero addends
704 in pei386 DLLs should be generated. Set to 1 if this feature
705 is explicitly requested by the user, -1 if enabled by default. */
706 int pei386_runtime_pseudo_reloc;
707
708 /* How many spare .dynamic DT_NULL entries should be added? */
709 unsigned int spare_dynamic_tags;
710
711 /* GNU_PROPERTY_1_NEEDED_INDIRECT_EXTERN_ACCESS control:
712 > 1: Turn on by -z indirect-extern-access or by backend.
713 == 1: Turn on by an input.
714 0: Turn off.
715 < 0: Turn on if it is set on any inputs or let backend to
716 decide. */
717 int indirect_extern_access;
718
719 /* Non-zero if executable should not contain copy relocs.
720 > 1: Implied by indirect_extern_access.
721 == 1: Turn on by -z nocopyreloc.
722 0: Turn off.
723 Setting this to non-zero may result in a non-sharable text
724 segment. */
725 int nocopyreloc;
726
727 /* Pointer to the GNU_PROPERTY_1_NEEDED property in memory. */
728 bfd_byte *needed_1_p;
729
730 /* May be used to set DT_FLAGS for ELF. */
731 bfd_vma flags;
732
733 /* May be used to set DT_FLAGS_1 for ELF. */
734 bfd_vma flags_1;
735
736 /* May be used to set DT_GNU_FLAGS_1 for ELF. */
737 bfd_vma gnu_flags_1;
738
739 /* TRUE if references to __start_/__stop_ synthesized symbols do not
740 specially retain C identifier named sections. */
741 int start_stop_gc;
742
743 /* May be used to set ELF visibility for __start_* / __stop_. */
744 unsigned int start_stop_visibility;
745
746 /* The maximum page size for ELF. */
747 bfd_vma maxpagesize;
748
749 /* The common page size for ELF. */
750 bfd_vma commonpagesize;
751
752 /* Start and end of RELRO region. */
753 bfd_vma relro_start, relro_end;
754
755 /* List of symbols should be dynamic. */
756 struct bfd_elf_dynamic_list *dynamic_list;
757
758 /* The version information. */
759 struct bfd_elf_version_tree *version_info;
760
761 /* Size of cache. Backend can use it to keep strace cache size. */
762 bfd_size_type cache_size;
763
764 /* The maximum cache size. Backend can use cache_size and and
765 max_cache_size to decide if keep_memory should be honored. */
766 bfd_size_type max_cache_size;
767 };
768
769 /* Some forward-definitions used by some callbacks. */
770
771 struct elf_strtab_hash;
772 struct elf_internal_sym;
773
774 /* This structures holds a set of callback functions. These are called
775 by the BFD linker routines. */
776
777 struct bfd_link_callbacks
778 {
779 /* A function which is called when an object is added from an
780 archive. ABFD is the archive element being added. NAME is the
781 name of the symbol which caused the archive element to be pulled
782 in. This function may set *SUBSBFD to point to an alternative
783 BFD from which symbols should in fact be added in place of the
784 original BFD's symbols. Returns TRUE if the object should be
785 added, FALSE if it should be skipped. */
786 bool (*add_archive_element)
787 (struct bfd_link_info *, bfd *abfd, const char *name, bfd **subsbfd);
788 /* A function which is called when a symbol is found with multiple
789 definitions. H is the symbol which is defined multiple times.
790 NBFD is the new BFD, NSEC is the new section, and NVAL is the new
791 value. NSEC may be bfd_com_section or bfd_ind_section. */
792 void (*multiple_definition)
793 (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *h,
794 bfd *nbfd, asection *nsec, bfd_vma nval);
795 /* A function which is called when a common symbol is defined
796 multiple times. H is the symbol appearing multiple times.
797 NBFD is the BFD of the new symbol. NTYPE is the type of the new
798 symbol, one of bfd_link_hash_defined, bfd_link_hash_common, or
799 bfd_link_hash_indirect. If NTYPE is bfd_link_hash_common, NSIZE
800 is the size of the new symbol. */
801 void (*multiple_common)
802 (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *h,
803 bfd *nbfd, enum bfd_link_hash_type ntype, bfd_vma nsize);
804 /* A function which is called to add a symbol to a set. ENTRY is
805 the link hash table entry for the set itself (e.g.,
806 __CTOR_LIST__). RELOC is the relocation to use for an entry in
807 the set when generating a relocatable file, and is also used to
808 get the size of the entry when generating an executable file.
809 ABFD, SEC and VALUE identify the value to add to the set. */
810 void (*add_to_set)
811 (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *entry,
812 bfd_reloc_code_real_type reloc, bfd *abfd, asection *sec, bfd_vma value);
813 /* A function which is called when the name of a g++ constructor or
814 destructor is found. This is only called by some object file
815 formats. CONSTRUCTOR is TRUE for a constructor, FALSE for a
816 destructor. This will use BFD_RELOC_CTOR when generating a
817 relocatable file. NAME is the name of the symbol found. ABFD,
818 SECTION and VALUE are the value of the symbol. */
819 void (*constructor)
820 (struct bfd_link_info *, bool constructor, const char *name,
821 bfd *abfd, asection *sec, bfd_vma value);
822 /* A function which is called to issue a linker warning. For
823 example, this is called when there is a reference to a warning
824 symbol. WARNING is the warning to be issued. SYMBOL is the name
825 of the symbol which triggered the warning; it may be NULL if
826 there is none. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location
827 which trigerred the warning; either ABFD or SECTION or both may
828 be NULL if the location is not known. */
829 void (*warning)
830 (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *warning, const char *symbol,
831 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
832 /* A function which is called when a relocation is attempted against
833 an undefined symbol. NAME is the symbol which is undefined.
834 ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location from which the
835 reference is made. IS_FATAL indicates whether an undefined symbol is
836 a fatal error or not. In some cases SECTION may be NULL. */
837 void (*undefined_symbol)
838 (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name, bfd *abfd,
839 asection *section, bfd_vma address, bool is_fatal);
840 /* A function which is called when a reloc overflow occurs. ENTRY is
841 the link hash table entry for the symbol the reloc is against.
842 NAME is the name of the local symbol or section the reloc is
843 against, RELOC_NAME is the name of the relocation, and ADDEND is
844 any addend that is used. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the
845 location at which the overflow occurs; if this is the result of a
846 bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
847 ABFD will be NULL. */
848 void (*reloc_overflow)
849 (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *entry,
850 const char *name, const char *reloc_name, bfd_vma addend,
851 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
852 /* A function which is called when a dangerous reloc is performed.
853 MESSAGE is an appropriate message.
854 ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location at which the
855 problem occurred; if this is the result of a
856 bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
857 ABFD will be NULL. */
858 void (*reloc_dangerous)
859 (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *message,
860 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
861 /* A function which is called when a reloc is found to be attached
862 to a symbol which is not being written out. NAME is the name of
863 the symbol. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location of
864 the reloc; if this is the result of a
865 bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
866 ABFD will be NULL. */
867 void (*unattached_reloc)
868 (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name,
869 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
870 /* A function which is called when a symbol in notice_hash is
871 defined or referenced. H is the symbol, INH the indirect symbol
872 if applicable. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS are the (new) value of
873 the symbol. If SECTION is bfd_und_section, this is a reference.
874 FLAGS are the symbol BSF_* flags. */
875 bool (*notice)
876 (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *h,
877 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *inh,
878 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address, flagword flags);
879 /* Error or warning link info message. */
880 void (*einfo)
881 (const char *fmt, ...);
882 /* General link info message. */
883 void (*info)
884 (const char *fmt, ...);
885 /* Message to be printed in linker map file. */
886 void (*minfo)
887 (const char *fmt, ...);
888 /* This callback provides a chance for users of the BFD library to
889 override its decision about whether to place two adjacent sections
890 into the same segment. */
891 bool (*override_segment_assignment)
892 (struct bfd_link_info *, bfd * abfd,
893 asection * current_section, asection * previous_section,
894 bool new_segment);
895 /* This callback provides a chance for callers of the BFD to examine the
896 ELF (dynamic) string table once it is complete. */
897 void (*examine_strtab)
898 (struct elf_strtab_hash *symstrtab);
899 /* This callback is called just before a symbol is swapped out, so that the
900 CTF machinery can look up symbols during construction. The name is
901 already an external strtab offset at this point. */
902 void (*ctf_new_symbol)
903 (int symidx, struct elf_internal_sym *sym);
904 /* Likewise, for dynamic symbols. */
905 void (*ctf_new_dynsym)
906 (int symidx, struct elf_internal_sym *sym);
907 /* This callback should emit the CTF section into a non-loadable section in
908 the output BFD named .ctf or a name beginning with ".ctf.". */
909 void (*emit_ctf)
910 (void);
911 };
912
913 /* The linker builds link_order structures which tell the code how to
915 include input data in the output file. */
916
917 /* These are the types of link_order structures. */
918
919 enum bfd_link_order_type
920 {
921 bfd_undefined_link_order, /* Undefined. */
922 bfd_indirect_link_order, /* Built from a section. */
923 bfd_data_link_order, /* Set to explicit data. */
924 bfd_section_reloc_link_order, /* Relocate against a section. */
925 bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order /* Relocate against a symbol. */
926 };
927
928 /* This is the link_order structure itself. These form a chain
929 attached to the output section whose contents they are describing. */
930
931 struct bfd_link_order
932 {
933 /* Next link_order in chain. */
934 struct bfd_link_order *next;
935 /* Type of link_order. */
936 enum bfd_link_order_type type;
937 /* Offset within output section in bytes. */
938 bfd_vma offset;
939 /* Size within output section in octets. */
940 bfd_size_type size;
941 /* Type specific information. */
942 union
943 {
944 struct
945 {
946 /* Section to include. If this is used, then
947 section->output_section must be the section the
948 link_order is attached to, section->output_offset must
949 equal the link_order offset field, and section->size
950 must equal the link_order size field. Maybe these
951 restrictions should be relaxed someday. */
952 asection *section;
953 } indirect;
954 struct
955 {
956 /* Size of contents, or zero when contents should be filled by
957 the architecture-dependent fill function.
958 A non-zero value allows filling of the output section
959 with an arbitrary repeated pattern. */
960 unsigned int size;
961 /* Data to put into file. */
962 bfd_byte *contents;
963 } data;
964 struct
965 {
966 /* Description of reloc to generate. Used for
967 bfd_section_reloc_link_order and
968 bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order. */
969 struct bfd_link_order_reloc *p;
970 } reloc;
971 } u;
972 };
973
974 /* A linker order of type bfd_section_reloc_link_order or
975 bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order means to create a reloc against a
976 section or symbol, respectively. This is used to implement -Ur to
977 generate relocs for the constructor tables. The
978 bfd_link_order_reloc structure describes the reloc that BFD should
979 create. It is similar to a arelent, but I didn't use arelent
980 because the linker does not know anything about most symbols, and
981 any asymbol structure it creates will be partially meaningless.
982 This information could logically be in the bfd_link_order struct,
983 but I didn't want to waste the space since these types of relocs
984 are relatively rare. */
985
986 struct bfd_link_order_reloc
987 {
988 /* Reloc type. */
989 bfd_reloc_code_real_type reloc;
990
991 union
992 {
993 /* For type bfd_section_reloc_link_order, this is the section
994 the reloc should be against. This must be a section in the
995 output BFD, not any of the input BFDs. */
996 asection *section;
997 /* For type bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, this is the name of the
998 symbol the reloc should be against. */
999 const char *name;
1000 } u;
1001
1002 /* Addend to use. The object file should contain zero. The BFD
1003 backend is responsible for filling in the contents of the object
1004 file correctly. For some object file formats (e.g., COFF) the
1005 addend must be stored into in the object file, and for some
1006 (e.g., SPARC a.out) it is kept in the reloc. */
1007 bfd_vma addend;
1008 };
1009
1010 /* Allocate a new link_order for a section. */
1011 extern struct bfd_link_order *bfd_new_link_order (bfd *, asection *);
1012
1013 struct bfd_section_already_linked;
1014
1015 extern bool bfd_section_already_linked_table_init (void);
1016 extern void bfd_section_already_linked_table_free (void);
1017 extern bool _bfd_handle_already_linked
1018 (struct bfd_section *, struct bfd_section_already_linked *,
1019 struct bfd_link_info *);
1020
1021 extern struct bfd_section *_bfd_nearby_section
1022 (bfd *, struct bfd_section *, bfd_vma);
1023
1024 extern void _bfd_fix_excluded_sec_syms
1025 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
1026
1027 /* These structures are used to describe version information for the
1028 ELF linker. These structures could be manipulated entirely inside
1029 BFD, but it would be a pain. Instead, the regular linker sets up
1030 these structures, and then passes them into BFD. */
1031
1032 /* Glob pattern for a version. */
1033
1034 struct bfd_elf_version_expr
1035 {
1036 /* Next glob pattern for this version. */
1037 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *next;
1038 /* Glob pattern. */
1039 const char *pattern;
1040 /* Set if pattern is not a glob. */
1041 unsigned int literal : 1;
1042 /* Defined by ".symver". */
1043 unsigned int symver : 1;
1044 /* Defined by version script. */
1045 unsigned int script : 1;
1046 /* Pattern type. */
1047 #define BFD_ELF_VERSION_C_TYPE 1
1048 #define BFD_ELF_VERSION_CXX_TYPE 2
1049 #define BFD_ELF_VERSION_JAVA_TYPE 4
1050 unsigned int mask : 3;
1051 };
1052
1053 struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head
1054 {
1055 /* List of all patterns, both wildcards and non-wildcards. */
1056 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *list;
1057 /* Hash table for non-wildcards. */
1058 void *htab;
1059 /* Remaining patterns. */
1060 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *remaining;
1061 /* What kind of pattern types are present in list (bitmask). */
1062 unsigned int mask;
1063 };
1064
1065 /* Version dependencies. */
1066
1067 struct bfd_elf_version_deps
1068 {
1069 /* Next dependency for this version. */
1070 struct bfd_elf_version_deps *next;
1071 /* The version which this version depends upon. */
1072 struct bfd_elf_version_tree *version_needed;
1073 };
1074
1075 /* A node in the version tree. */
1076
1077 struct bfd_elf_version_tree
1078 {
1079 /* Next version. */
1080 struct bfd_elf_version_tree *next;
1081 /* Name of this version. */
1082 const char *name;
1083 /* Version number. */
1084 unsigned int vernum;
1085 /* Regular expressions for global symbols in this version. */
1086 struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head globals;
1087 /* Regular expressions for local symbols in this version. */
1088 struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head locals;
1089 /* List of versions which this version depends upon. */
1090 struct bfd_elf_version_deps *deps;
1091 /* Index of the version name. This is used within BFD. */
1092 unsigned int name_indx;
1093 /* Whether this version tree was used. This is used within BFD. */
1094 int used;
1095 /* Matching hook. */
1096 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *(*match)
1097 (struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head *head,
1098 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *prev, const char *sym);
1099 };
1100
1101 struct bfd_elf_dynamic_list
1102 {
1103 struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head head;
1104 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *(*match)
1105 (struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head *head,
1106 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *prev, const char *sym);
1107 };
1108
1109 #endif
1110