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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/patches/binutils-aarch64-symbol-relocation.patch')
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1 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/binutils-aarch64-symbol-relocation.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/binutils-aarch64-symbol-relocation.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..fbd596862b --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/binutils-aarch64-symbol-relocation.patch @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +Fix a regression in Binutils 2.30 where some symbols are incorrectly assumed +to be addresses: + +https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22764 + +Patch taken from upstream (with ChangeLog entries and tests omitted): + +https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commitdiff;h=279b2f94168ee91e02ccd070d27c983fc001fe12 + +diff --git a/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c b/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c +index af448f9..2737773 100644 +--- a/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c ++++ b/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c +@@ -7189,10 +7189,19 @@ elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info, + #if ARCH_SIZE == 64 + case BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_32: + #endif +- if (bfd_link_pic (info) +- && (sec->flags & SEC_ALLOC) != 0 +- && (sec->flags & SEC_READONLY) != 0) ++ if (bfd_link_pic (info) && (sec->flags & SEC_ALLOC) != 0) + { ++ if (h != NULL ++ /* This is an absolute symbol. It represents a value instead ++ of an address. */ ++ && ((h->root.type == bfd_link_hash_defined ++ && bfd_is_abs_section (h->root.u.def.section)) ++ /* This is an undefined symbol. */ ++ || h->root.type == bfd_link_hash_undefined)) ++ break; ++ ++ /* For local symbols, defined global symbols in a non-ABS section, ++ it is assumed that the value is an address. */ + int howto_index = bfd_r_type - BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_RELOC_START; + _bfd_error_handler + /* xgettext:c-format */ |