On January 10, 2018 6:28:57 PM GMT+01:00, Jeff Law <l...@redhat.com> wrote: >On 01/10/2018 03:05 AM, Richard Biener wrote: >> >> This joint work rewrites LTO debug section copying to not leave >> discarded sections around as SHT_NULL but to really discard them >> and deal with the fallout (remapping all remaining section >references). >> This is to avoid diagnostics from the Solaris linker which doesn't >> like those. >> >> LTO bootstrapped on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, I also tested the >> "incredibly large # of sections" testcase to verify SHN_XINDEX >> handling. A regular bootstrap & test run is currently in progress. >> >> Rainer, can you check this patch on Solaris? Maybe we can finally >> close that PR ... >> >> Ok for trunk? >> >> Thanks, >> Richard. >> >> 2017-01-10 Richard Biener <rguent...@suse.de> >> Rainer Orth <r...@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de> >> >> PR lto/81968 >> libiberty/ >> * simple-object-common.h (struct simple_object_functions): >> Change copy_lto_debug_sections callback signature. >> * simple-object-elf.c (SHN_HIRESERVE, SHT_SYMTAB_SHNDX, >> SHF_INFO_LINK): Add defines. >> (simple_object_elf_copy_lto_debug_sections): Instead of >> leaving not to be copied sections empty unnamed SHT_NULL >> remove them from the target section headers and adjust section >> reference everywhere. Handle SHN_XINDEX in the symbol table >> processing properly. >> * simple-object.c (handle_lto_debug_sections): Change >> interface to return a modified string and handle renaming >> of relocation sections. >Note there's also 82005 which affects Darwin. It might be worth >reaching out to the Darwin folks and see if this helps them as well.
Darwin doesn't use ELF and thus is not affected by this patch. Richard. > >jeff