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1 /* bfdlink.h -- header file for BFD link routines
2 Copyright (C) 1993-2023 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 \f
69 /* These are the possible types of an entry in the BFD link hash
70 table. */
71
72 enum bfd_link_hash_type
73 {
74 bfd_link_hash_new, /* Symbol is new. */
75 bfd_link_hash_undefined, /* Symbol seen before, but undefined. */
76 bfd_link_hash_undefweak, /* Symbol is weak and undefined. */
77 bfd_link_hash_defined, /* Symbol is defined. */
78 bfd_link_hash_defweak, /* Symbol is weak and defined. */
79 bfd_link_hash_common, /* Symbol is common. */
80 bfd_link_hash_indirect, /* Symbol is an indirect link. */
81 bfd_link_hash_warning /* Like indirect, but warn if referenced. */
82 };
83
84 enum bfd_link_common_skip_ar_symbols
85 {
86 bfd_link_common_skip_none,
87 bfd_link_common_skip_text,
88 bfd_link_common_skip_data,
89 bfd_link_common_skip_all
90 };
91
92 struct bfd_link_hash_common_entry
93 {
94 unsigned int alignment_power; /* Alignment. */
95 asection *section; /* Symbol section. */
96 };
97
98 /* The linking routines use a hash table which uses this structure for
99 its elements. */
100
101 struct bfd_link_hash_entry
102 {
103 /* Base hash table entry structure. */
104 struct bfd_hash_entry root;
105
106 /* Type of this entry. */
107 ENUM_BITFIELD (bfd_link_hash_type) type : 8;
108
109 /* Symbol is referenced in a normal regular object file,
110 as distinct from a LTO IR object file. */
111 unsigned int non_ir_ref_regular : 1;
112
113 /* Symbol is referenced in a normal dynamic object file,
114 as distinct from a LTO IR object file. */
115 unsigned int non_ir_ref_dynamic : 1;
116
117 /* The symbol, SYM, is referenced by __real_SYM in an object file. */
118 unsigned int ref_real : 1;
119
120 /* Symbol is a built-in define. These will be overridden by PROVIDE
121 in a linker script. */
122 unsigned int linker_def : 1;
123
124 /* Symbol defined in a linker script. */
125 unsigned int ldscript_def : 1;
126
127 /* Symbol will be converted from absolute to section-relative. Set for
128 symbols defined by a script from "dot" (also SEGMENT_START or ORIGIN)
129 outside of an output section statement. */
130 unsigned int rel_from_abs : 1;
131
132 /* A union of information depending upon the type. */
133 union
134 {
135 /* Nothing is kept for bfd_hash_new. */
136 /* bfd_link_hash_undefined, bfd_link_hash_undefweak. */
137 struct
138 {
139 /* Undefined and common symbols are kept in a linked list through
140 this field. This field is present in all of the union element
141 so that we don't need to remove entries from the list when we
142 change their type. Removing entries would either require the
143 list to be doubly linked, which would waste more memory, or
144 require a traversal. When an undefined or common symbol is
145 created, it should be added to this list, the head of which is in
146 the link hash table itself. As symbols are defined, they need
147 not be removed from the list; anything which reads the list must
148 doublecheck the symbol type.
149
150 Weak symbols are not kept on this list.
151
152 Defined and defweak symbols use this field as a reference marker.
153 If the field is not NULL, or this structure is the tail of the
154 undefined symbol list, the symbol has been referenced. If the
155 symbol is undefined and becomes defined, this field will
156 automatically be non-NULL since the symbol will have been on the
157 undefined symbol list. */
158 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *next;
159 /* BFD symbol was found in. */
160 bfd *abfd;
161 } undef;
162 /* bfd_link_hash_defined, bfd_link_hash_defweak. */
163 struct
164 {
165 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *next;
166 /* Symbol section. */
167 asection *section;
168 /* Symbol value. */
169 bfd_vma value;
170 } def;
171 /* bfd_link_hash_indirect, bfd_link_hash_warning. */
172 struct
173 {
174 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *next;
175 /* Real symbol. */
176 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *link;
177 /* Warning message (bfd_link_hash_warning only). */
178 const char *warning;
179 } i;
180 /* bfd_link_hash_common. */
181 struct
182 {
183 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *next;
184 /* The linker needs to know three things about common
185 symbols: the size, the alignment, and the section in
186 which the symbol should be placed. We store the size
187 here, and we allocate a small structure to hold the
188 section and the alignment. The alignment is stored as a
189 power of two. We don't store all the information
190 directly because we don't want to increase the size of
191 the union; this structure is a major space user in the
192 linker. */
193 struct bfd_link_hash_common_entry *p;
194 /* Common symbol size. */
195 bfd_size_type size;
196 } c;
197 } u;
198 };
199
200 /* This is the link hash table. It is a derived class of
201 bfd_hash_table. */
202
203 struct bfd_link_hash_table
204 {
205 /* The hash table itself. */
206 struct bfd_hash_table table;
207 /* A linked list of undefined and common symbols, linked through the
208 next field in the bfd_link_hash_entry structure. */
209 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *undefs;
210 /* Entries are added to the tail of the undefs list. */
211 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *undefs_tail;
212 /* Function to free the hash table on closing BFD. */
213 void (*hash_table_free) (bfd *);
214 /* The type of the link hash table. */
215 enum bfd_link_hash_table_type type;
216 };
217
218 /* Look up an entry in a link hash table. If FOLLOW is TRUE, this
219 follows bfd_link_hash_indirect and bfd_link_hash_warning links to
220 the real symbol. */
221 extern struct bfd_link_hash_entry *bfd_link_hash_lookup
222 (struct bfd_link_hash_table *, const char *, bool create,
223 bool copy, bool follow);
224
225 /* Look up an entry in the main linker hash table if the symbol might
226 be wrapped. This should only be used for references to an
227 undefined symbol, not for definitions of a symbol. */
228
229 extern struct bfd_link_hash_entry *bfd_wrapped_link_hash_lookup
230 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, const char *, bool, bool, bool);
231
232 /* If H is a wrapped symbol, ie. the symbol name starts with "__wrap_"
233 and the remainder is found in wrap_hash, return the real symbol. */
234
235 extern struct bfd_link_hash_entry *unwrap_hash_lookup
236 (struct bfd_link_info *, bfd *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *);
237
238 /* Traverse a link hash table. */
239 extern void bfd_link_hash_traverse
240 (struct bfd_link_hash_table *,
241 bool (*) (struct bfd_link_hash_entry *, void *),
242 void *);
243
244 /* Add an entry to the undefs list. */
245 extern void bfd_link_add_undef
246 (struct bfd_link_hash_table *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *);
247
248 /* Remove symbols from the undefs list that don't belong there. */
249 extern void bfd_link_repair_undef_list
250 (struct bfd_link_hash_table *table);
251
252 /* Read symbols and cache symbol pointer array in outsymbols. */
253 extern bool bfd_generic_link_read_symbols (bfd *);
254
255 /* Check the relocs in the BFD. Called after all the input
256 files have been loaded, and garbage collection has tagged
257 any unneeded sections. */
258 extern bool bfd_link_check_relocs (bfd *,struct bfd_link_info *);
259
260 struct bfd_sym_chain
261 {
262 struct bfd_sym_chain *next;
263 const char *name;
264 };
265 \f
266 /* How to handle unresolved symbols.
267 There are four possibilities which are enumerated below: */
268 enum report_method
269 {
270 /* This is the initial value when then link_info structure is created.
271 It allows the various stages of the linker to determine whether they
272 allowed to set the value. */
273 RM_NOT_YET_SET = 0,
274 RM_IGNORE,
275 RM_DIAGNOSE,
276 };
277
278 /* How to handle DT_TEXTREL. */
279
280 enum textrel_check_method
281 {
282 textrel_check_none,
283 textrel_check_warning,
284 textrel_check_error
285 };
286
287 #define bfd_link_textrel_check(info) \
288 (info->textrel_check != textrel_check_none)
289
290 typedef enum {with_flags, without_flags} flag_type;
291
292 /* A section flag list. */
293 struct flag_info_list
294 {
295 flag_type with;
296 const char *name;
297 bool valid;
298 struct flag_info_list *next;
299 };
300
301 /* Section flag info. */
302 struct flag_info
303 {
304 flagword only_with_flags;
305 flagword not_with_flags;
306 struct flag_info_list *flag_list;
307 bool flags_initialized;
308 };
309
310 struct bfd_elf_dynamic_list;
311 struct bfd_elf_version_tree;
312
313 /* Types of output. */
314
315 enum output_type
316 {
317 type_pde,
318 type_pie,
319 type_relocatable,
320 type_dll,
321 };
322
323 #define bfd_link_pde(info) ((info)->type == type_pde)
324 #define bfd_link_dll(info) ((info)->type == type_dll)
325 #define bfd_link_relocatable(info) ((info)->type == type_relocatable)
326 #define bfd_link_pie(info) ((info)->type == type_pie)
327 #define bfd_link_executable(info) (bfd_link_pde (info) || bfd_link_pie (info))
328 #define bfd_link_pic(info) (bfd_link_dll (info) || bfd_link_pie (info))
329
330 /* This structure holds all the information needed to communicate
331 between BFD and the linker when doing a link. */
332
333 struct bfd_link_info
334 {
335 /* Output type. */
336 ENUM_BITFIELD (output_type) type : 2;
337
338 /* TRUE if BFD should pre-bind symbols in a shared object. */
339 unsigned int symbolic: 1;
340
341 /* TRUE if BFD should export all symbols in the dynamic symbol table
342 of an executable, rather than only those used. */
343 unsigned int export_dynamic: 1;
344
345 /* TRUE if a default symbol version should be created and used for
346 exported symbols. */
347 unsigned int create_default_symver: 1;
348
349 /* TRUE if unreferenced sections should be removed. */
350 unsigned int gc_sections: 1;
351
352 /* TRUE if exported symbols should be kept during section gc. */
353 unsigned int gc_keep_exported: 1;
354
355 /* TRUE if every symbol should be reported back via the notice
356 callback. */
357 unsigned int notice_all: 1;
358
359 /* TRUE if the LTO plugin is active. */
360 unsigned int lto_plugin_active: 1;
361
362 /* TRUE if all LTO IR symbols have been read. */
363 unsigned int lto_all_symbols_read : 1;
364
365 /* TRUE if global symbols in discarded sections should be stripped. */
366 unsigned int strip_discarded: 1;
367
368 /* TRUE if all data symbols should be dynamic. */
369 unsigned int dynamic_data: 1;
370
371 /* TRUE if section groups should be resolved. */
372 unsigned int resolve_section_groups: 1;
373
374 /* Set if output file is big-endian, or if that is unknown, from
375 the command line or first input file endianness. */
376 unsigned int big_endian : 1;
377
378 /* Which symbols to strip. */
379 ENUM_BITFIELD (bfd_link_strip) strip : 2;
380
381 /* Which local symbols to discard. */
382 ENUM_BITFIELD (bfd_link_discard) discard : 2;
383
384 /* Whether to generate ELF common symbols with the STT_COMMON type. */
385 ENUM_BITFIELD (bfd_link_elf_stt_common) elf_stt_common : 2;
386
387 /* Criteria for skipping symbols when determining
388 whether to include an object from an archive. */
389 ENUM_BITFIELD (bfd_link_common_skip_ar_symbols) common_skip_ar_symbols : 2;
390
391 /* What to do with unresolved symbols in an object file.
392 When producing executables the default is GENERATE_ERROR.
393 When producing shared libraries the default is IGNORE. The
394 assumption with shared libraries is that the reference will be
395 resolved at load/execution time. */
396 ENUM_BITFIELD (report_method) unresolved_syms_in_objects : 2;
397
398 /* What to do with unresolved symbols in a shared library.
399 The same defaults apply. */
400 ENUM_BITFIELD (report_method) unresolved_syms_in_shared_libs : 2;
401
402 /* TRUE if unresolved symbols are to be warned, rather than errored. */
403 unsigned int warn_unresolved_syms: 1;
404
405 /* TRUE if shared objects should be linked directly, not shared. */
406 unsigned int static_link: 1;
407
408 /* TRUE if symbols should be retained in memory, FALSE if they
409 should be freed and reread. */
410 unsigned int keep_memory: 1;
411
412 /* TRUE if BFD should generate relocation information in the final
413 executable. */
414 unsigned int emitrelocations: 1;
415
416 /* TRUE if PT_GNU_RELRO segment should be created. */
417 unsigned int relro: 1;
418
419 /* TRUE if DT_RELR should be enabled for compact relative
420 relocations. */
421 unsigned int enable_dt_relr: 1;
422
423 /* TRUE if separate code segment should be created. */
424 unsigned int separate_code: 1;
425
426 /* Nonzero if .eh_frame_hdr section and PT_GNU_EH_FRAME ELF segment
427 should be created. 1 for DWARF2 tables, 2 for compact tables. */
428 unsigned int eh_frame_hdr_type: 2;
429
430 /* What to do with DT_TEXTREL in output. */
431 ENUM_BITFIELD (textrel_check_method) textrel_check: 2;
432
433 /* TRUE if .hash section should be created. */
434 unsigned int emit_hash: 1;
435
436 /* TRUE if .gnu.hash section should be created. */
437 unsigned int emit_gnu_hash: 1;
438
439 /* If TRUE reduce memory overheads, at the expense of speed. This will
440 cause map file generation to use an O(N^2) algorithm and disable
441 caching ELF symbol buffer. */
442 unsigned int reduce_memory_overheads: 1;
443
444 /* TRUE if the output file should be in a traditional format. This
445 is equivalent to the setting of the BFD_TRADITIONAL_FORMAT flag
446 on the output file, but may be checked when reading the input
447 files. */
448 unsigned int traditional_format: 1;
449
450 /* TRUE if non-PLT relocs should be merged into one reloc section
451 and sorted so that relocs against the same symbol come together. */
452 unsigned int combreloc: 1;
453
454 /* TRUE if a default symbol version should be created and used for
455 imported symbols. */
456 unsigned int default_imported_symver: 1;
457
458 /* TRUE if the new ELF dynamic tags are enabled. */
459 unsigned int new_dtags: 1;
460
461 /* FALSE if .eh_frame unwind info should be generated for PLT and other
462 linker created sections, TRUE if it should be omitted. */
463 unsigned int no_ld_generated_unwind_info: 1;
464
465 /* TRUE if BFD should generate a "task linked" object file,
466 similar to relocatable but also with globals converted to
467 statics. */
468 unsigned int task_link: 1;
469
470 /* TRUE if ok to have multiple definitions, without warning. */
471 unsigned int allow_multiple_definition: 1;
472
473 /* TRUE if multiple definition of absolute symbols (eg. from -R) should
474 be reported. */
475 unsigned int prohibit_multiple_definition_absolute: 1;
476
477 /* TRUE if multiple definitions should only warn. */
478 unsigned int warn_multiple_definition: 1;
479
480 /* TRUE if ok to have version with no definition. */
481 unsigned int allow_undefined_version: 1;
482
483 /* TRUE if some symbols have to be dynamic, controlled by
484 --dynamic-list command line options. */
485 unsigned int dynamic: 1;
486
487 /* Set if the "-z execstack" option has been used to request that a
488 PT_GNU_STACK segment should be created with PF_R, PF_W and PF_X
489 flags set.
490
491 Note - if performing a relocatable link then a .note.GNU-stack
492 section will be created instead, if one does not exist already.
493 The section will have the SHF_EXECINSTR flag bit set. */
494 unsigned int execstack: 1;
495
496 /* Set if the "-z noexecstack" option has been used to request that a
497 PT_GNU_STACK segment should be created with PF_R and PF_W flags. Or
498 a non-executable .note.GNU-stack section for relocateable links.
499
500 Note - this flag is not quite orthogonal to execstack, since both
501 of these flags can be 0. In this case a stack segment can still
502 be created, but it will only have the PF_X flag bit set if one or
503 more of the input files contains a .note.GNU-stack section with the
504 SHF_EXECINSTR flag bit set, or if the default behaviour for the
505 architecture is to create executable stacks.
506
507 The execstack and noexecstack flags should never both be 1. */
508 unsigned int noexecstack: 1;
509
510 /* Tri-state variable:
511 0 => do not warn when creating an executable stack.
512 1 => always warn when creating an executable stack (for any reason).
513 2 => only warn when an executable stack has been requested an object
514 file and execstack is 0 or noexecstack is 1.
515 3 => not used. */
516 unsigned int warn_execstack: 2;
517 /* TRUE if a warning generated because of warn_execstack should be instead
518 be treated as an error. */
519 unsigned int error_execstack: 1;
520
521 /* TRUE if warnings should NOT be generated for TLS segments with eXecute
522 permission or LOAD segments with RWX permissions. */
523 unsigned int no_warn_rwx_segments: 1;
524 /* TRUE if the user gave either --warn-rwx-segments or
525 --no-warn-rwx-segments on the linker command line. */
526 unsigned int user_warn_rwx_segments: 1;
527 /* TRUE if warnings generated when no_warn_rwx_segements is 0 should
528 instead be treated as errors. */
529 unsigned int warn_is_error_for_rwx_segments: 1;
530
531 /* TRUE if the stack can be made executable because of the absence of a
532 .note.GNU-stack section in an input file. Note - even if this field
533 is set, some targets may choose to ignore the setting and not create
534 an executable stack. */
535 unsigned int default_execstack : 1;
536
537 /* TRUE if we want to produced optimized output files. This might
538 need much more time and therefore must be explicitly selected. */
539 unsigned int optimize: 1;
540
541 /* TRUE if user should be informed of removed unreferenced sections. */
542 unsigned int print_gc_sections: 1;
543
544 /* TRUE if we should warn alternate ELF machine code. */
545 unsigned int warn_alternate_em: 1;
546
547 /* TRUE if the linker script contained an explicit PHDRS command. */
548 unsigned int user_phdrs: 1;
549
550 /* TRUE if program headers ought to be loaded. */
551 unsigned int load_phdrs: 1;
552
553 /* TRUE if we should check relocations after all input files have
554 been opened. */
555 unsigned int check_relocs_after_open_input: 1;
556
557 /* TRUE if generation of .interp/PT_INTERP should be suppressed. */
558 unsigned int nointerp: 1;
559
560 /* TRUE if common symbols should be treated as undefined. */
561 unsigned int inhibit_common_definition : 1;
562
563 /* TRUE if "-Map map" is passed to linker. */
564 unsigned int has_map_file : 1;
565
566 /* TRUE if "--enable-non-contiguous-regions" is passed to the
567 linker. */
568 unsigned int non_contiguous_regions : 1;
569
570 /* TRUE if "--enable-non-contiguous-regions-warnings" is passed to
571 the linker. */
572 unsigned int non_contiguous_regions_warnings : 1;
573
574 /* TRUE if all symbol names should be unique. */
575 unsigned int unique_symbol : 1;
576
577 /* TRUE if maxpagesize is set on command-line. */
578 unsigned int maxpagesize_is_set : 1;
579
580 /* TRUE if commonpagesize is set on command-line. */
581 unsigned int commonpagesize_is_set : 1;
582
583 /* Char that may appear as the first char of a symbol, but should be
584 skipped (like symbol_leading_char) when looking up symbols in
585 wrap_hash. Used by PowerPC Linux for 'dot' symbols. */
586 char wrap_char;
587
588 /* Separator between archive and filename in linker script filespecs. */
589 char path_separator;
590
591 /* Default stack size. Zero means default (often zero itself), -1
592 means explicitly zero-sized. */
593 bfd_signed_vma stacksize;
594
595 /* Enable or disable target specific optimizations.
596
597 Not all targets have optimizations to enable.
598
599 Normally these optimizations are disabled by default but some targets
600 prefer to enable them by default. So this field is a tri-state variable.
601 The values are:
602
603 zero: Enable the optimizations (either from --relax being specified on
604 the command line or the backend's before_allocation emulation function.
605
606 positive: The user has requested that these optimizations be disabled.
607 (Via the --no-relax command line option).
608
609 negative: The optimizations are disabled. (Set when initializing the
610 args_type structure in ldmain.c:main. */
611 signed int disable_target_specific_optimizations;
612
613 /* Function callbacks. */
614 const struct bfd_link_callbacks *callbacks;
615
616 /* Hash table handled by BFD. */
617 struct bfd_link_hash_table *hash;
618
619 /* Hash table of symbols to keep. This is NULL unless strip is
620 strip_some. */
621 struct bfd_hash_table *keep_hash;
622
623 /* Hash table of symbols to report back via the notice callback. If
624 this is NULL, and notice_all is FALSE, then no symbols are
625 reported back. */
626 struct bfd_hash_table *notice_hash;
627
628 /* Hash table of symbols which are being wrapped (the --wrap linker
629 option). If this is NULL, no symbols are being wrapped. */
630 struct bfd_hash_table *wrap_hash;
631
632 /* Hash table of symbols which may be left unresolved during
633 a link. If this is NULL, no symbols can be left unresolved. */
634 struct bfd_hash_table *ignore_hash;
635
636 /* The output BFD. */
637 bfd *output_bfd;
638
639 /* The import library generated. */
640 bfd *out_implib_bfd;
641
642 /* The list of input BFD's involved in the link. These are chained
643 together via the link.next field. */
644 bfd *input_bfds;
645 bfd **input_bfds_tail;
646
647 /* If a symbol should be created for each input BFD, this is section
648 where those symbols should be placed. It must be a section in
649 the output BFD. It may be NULL, in which case no such symbols
650 will be created. This is to support CREATE_OBJECT_SYMBOLS in the
651 linker command language. */
652 asection *create_object_symbols_section;
653
654 /* List of global symbol names that are starting points for marking
655 sections against garbage collection. */
656 struct bfd_sym_chain *gc_sym_list;
657
658 /* If a base output file is wanted, then this points to it */
659 void *base_file;
660
661 /* The function to call when the executable or shared object is
662 loaded. */
663 const char *init_function;
664
665 /* The function to call when the executable or shared object is
666 unloaded. */
667 const char *fini_function;
668
669 /* Number of relaxation passes. Usually only one relaxation pass
670 is needed. But a backend can have as many relaxation passes as
671 necessary. During bfd_relax_section call, it is set to the
672 current pass, starting from 0. */
673 int relax_pass;
674
675 /* Number of relaxation trips. This number is incremented every
676 time the relaxation pass is restarted due to a previous
677 relaxation returning true in *AGAIN. */
678 int relax_trip;
679
680 /* > 0 to treat protected data defined in the shared library as
681 reference external. 0 to treat it as internal. -1 to let
682 backend to decide. */
683 int extern_protected_data;
684
685 /* 1 to make undefined weak symbols dynamic when building a dynamic
686 object. 0 to resolve undefined weak symbols to zero. -1 to let
687 the backend decide. */
688 int dynamic_undefined_weak;
689
690 /* Non-zero if auto-import thunks for DATA items in pei386 DLLs
691 should be generated/linked against. Set to 1 if this feature
692 is explicitly requested by the user, -1 if enabled by default. */
693 int pei386_auto_import;
694
695 /* Non-zero if runtime relocs for DATA items with non-zero addends
696 in pei386 DLLs should be generated. Set to 1 if this feature
697 is explicitly requested by the user, -1 if enabled by default. */
698 int pei386_runtime_pseudo_reloc;
699
700 /* How many spare .dynamic DT_NULL entries should be added? */
701 unsigned int spare_dynamic_tags;
702
703 /* GNU_PROPERTY_1_NEEDED_INDIRECT_EXTERN_ACCESS control:
704 > 1: Turn on by -z indirect-extern-access or by backend.
705 == 1: Turn on by an input.
706 0: Turn off.
707 < 0: Turn on if it is set on any inputs or let backend to
708 decide. */
709 int indirect_extern_access;
710
711 /* Non-zero if executable should not contain copy relocs.
712 > 1: Implied by indirect_extern_access.
713 == 1: Turn on by -z nocopyreloc.
714 0: Turn off.
715 Setting this to non-zero may result in a non-sharable text
716 segment. */
717 int nocopyreloc;
718
719 /* Pointer to the GNU_PROPERTY_1_NEEDED property in memory. */
720 bfd_byte *needed_1_p;
721
722 /* May be used to set DT_FLAGS for ELF. */
723 bfd_vma flags;
724
725 /* May be used to set DT_FLAGS_1 for ELF. */
726 bfd_vma flags_1;
727
728 /* May be used to set DT_GNU_FLAGS_1 for ELF. */
729 bfd_vma gnu_flags_1;
730
731 /* TRUE if references to __start_/__stop_ synthesized symbols do not
732 specially retain C identifier named sections. */
733 int start_stop_gc;
734
735 /* May be used to set ELF visibility for __start_* / __stop_. */
736 unsigned int start_stop_visibility;
737
738 /* The maximum page size for ELF. */
739 bfd_vma maxpagesize;
740
741 /* The common page size for ELF. */
742 bfd_vma commonpagesize;
743
744 /* Start and end of RELRO region. */
745 bfd_vma relro_start, relro_end;
746
747 /* List of symbols should be dynamic. */
748 struct bfd_elf_dynamic_list *dynamic_list;
749
750 /* The version information. */
751 struct bfd_elf_version_tree *version_info;
752
753 /* Size of cache. Backend can use it to keep strace cache size. */
754 bfd_size_type cache_size;
755
756 /* The maximum cache size. Backend can use cache_size and and
757 max_cache_size to decide if keep_memory should be honored. */
758 bfd_size_type max_cache_size;
759 };
760
761 /* Some forward-definitions used by some callbacks. */
762
763 struct elf_strtab_hash;
764 struct elf_internal_sym;
765
766 /* This structures holds a set of callback functions. These are called
767 by the BFD linker routines. */
768
769 struct bfd_link_callbacks
770 {
771 /* A function which is called when an object is added from an
772 archive. ABFD is the archive element being added. NAME is the
773 name of the symbol which caused the archive element to be pulled
774 in. This function may set *SUBSBFD to point to an alternative
775 BFD from which symbols should in fact be added in place of the
776 original BFD's symbols. Returns TRUE if the object should be
777 added, FALSE if it should be skipped. */
778 bool (*add_archive_element)
779 (struct bfd_link_info *, bfd *abfd, const char *name, bfd **subsbfd);
780 /* A function which is called when a symbol is found with multiple
781 definitions. H is the symbol which is defined multiple times.
782 NBFD is the new BFD, NSEC is the new section, and NVAL is the new
783 value. NSEC may be bfd_com_section or bfd_ind_section. */
784 void (*multiple_definition)
785 (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *h,
786 bfd *nbfd, asection *nsec, bfd_vma nval);
787 /* A function which is called when a common symbol is defined
788 multiple times. H is the symbol appearing multiple times.
789 NBFD is the BFD of the new symbol. NTYPE is the type of the new
790 symbol, one of bfd_link_hash_defined, bfd_link_hash_common, or
791 bfd_link_hash_indirect. If NTYPE is bfd_link_hash_common, NSIZE
792 is the size of the new symbol. */
793 void (*multiple_common)
794 (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *h,
795 bfd *nbfd, enum bfd_link_hash_type ntype, bfd_vma nsize);
796 /* A function which is called to add a symbol to a set. ENTRY is
797 the link hash table entry for the set itself (e.g.,
798 __CTOR_LIST__). RELOC is the relocation to use for an entry in
799 the set when generating a relocatable file, and is also used to
800 get the size of the entry when generating an executable file.
801 ABFD, SEC and VALUE identify the value to add to the set. */
802 void (*add_to_set)
803 (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *entry,
804 bfd_reloc_code_real_type reloc, bfd *abfd, asection *sec, bfd_vma value);
805 /* A function which is called when the name of a g++ constructor or
806 destructor is found. This is only called by some object file
807 formats. CONSTRUCTOR is TRUE for a constructor, FALSE for a
808 destructor. This will use BFD_RELOC_CTOR when generating a
809 relocatable file. NAME is the name of the symbol found. ABFD,
810 SECTION and VALUE are the value of the symbol. */
811 void (*constructor)
812 (struct bfd_link_info *, bool constructor, const char *name,
813 bfd *abfd, asection *sec, bfd_vma value);
814 /* A function which is called to issue a linker warning. For
815 example, this is called when there is a reference to a warning
816 symbol. WARNING is the warning to be issued. SYMBOL is the name
817 of the symbol which triggered the warning; it may be NULL if
818 there is none. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location
819 which trigerred the warning; either ABFD or SECTION or both may
820 be NULL if the location is not known. */
821 void (*warning)
822 (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *warning, const char *symbol,
823 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
824 /* A function which is called when a relocation is attempted against
825 an undefined symbol. NAME is the symbol which is undefined.
826 ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location from which the
827 reference is made. IS_FATAL indicates whether an undefined symbol is
828 a fatal error or not. In some cases SECTION may be NULL. */
829 void (*undefined_symbol)
830 (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name, bfd *abfd,
831 asection *section, bfd_vma address, bool is_fatal);
832 /* A function which is called when a reloc overflow occurs. ENTRY is
833 the link hash table entry for the symbol the reloc is against.
834 NAME is the name of the local symbol or section the reloc is
835 against, RELOC_NAME is the name of the relocation, and ADDEND is
836 any addend that is used. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the
837 location at which the overflow occurs; if this is the result of a
838 bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
839 ABFD will be NULL. */
840 void (*reloc_overflow)
841 (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *entry,
842 const char *name, const char *reloc_name, bfd_vma addend,
843 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
844 /* A function which is called when a dangerous reloc is performed.
845 MESSAGE is an appropriate message.
846 ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location at which the
847 problem occurred; if this is the result of a
848 bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
849 ABFD will be NULL. */
850 void (*reloc_dangerous)
851 (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *message,
852 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
853 /* A function which is called when a reloc is found to be attached
854 to a symbol which is not being written out. NAME is the name of
855 the symbol. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location of
856 the reloc; if this is the result of a
857 bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
858 ABFD will be NULL. */
859 void (*unattached_reloc)
860 (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name,
861 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
862 /* A function which is called when a symbol in notice_hash is
863 defined or referenced. H is the symbol, INH the indirect symbol
864 if applicable. ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS are the (new) value of
865 the symbol. If SECTION is bfd_und_section, this is a reference.
866 FLAGS are the symbol BSF_* flags. */
867 bool (*notice)
868 (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *h,
869 struct bfd_link_hash_entry *inh,
870 bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address, flagword flags);
871 /* Error or warning link info message. */
872 void (*einfo)
873 (const char *fmt, ...);
874 /* General link info message. */
875 void (*info)
876 (const char *fmt, ...);
877 /* Message to be printed in linker map file. */
878 void (*minfo)
879 (const char *fmt, ...);
880 /* This callback provides a chance for users of the BFD library to
881 override its decision about whether to place two adjacent sections
882 into the same segment. */
883 bool (*override_segment_assignment)
884 (struct bfd_link_info *, bfd * abfd,
885 asection * current_section, asection * previous_section,
886 bool new_segment);
887 /* This callback provides a chance for callers of the BFD to examine the
888 ELF (dynamic) string table once it is complete. */
889 void (*examine_strtab)
890 (struct elf_strtab_hash *symstrtab);
891 /* This callback is called just before a symbol is swapped out, so that the
892 CTF machinery can look up symbols during construction. The name is
893 already an external strtab offset at this point. */
894 void (*ctf_new_symbol)
895 (int symidx, struct elf_internal_sym *sym);
896 /* Likewise, for dynamic symbols. */
897 void (*ctf_new_dynsym)
898 (int symidx, struct elf_internal_sym *sym);
899 /* This callback should emit the CTF section into a non-loadable section in
900 the output BFD named .ctf or a name beginning with ".ctf.". */
901 void (*emit_ctf)
902 (void);
903 };
904 \f
905 /* The linker builds link_order structures which tell the code how to
906 include input data in the output file. */
907
908 /* These are the types of link_order structures. */
909
910 enum bfd_link_order_type
911 {
912 bfd_undefined_link_order, /* Undefined. */
913 bfd_indirect_link_order, /* Built from a section. */
914 bfd_data_link_order, /* Set to explicit data. */
915 bfd_section_reloc_link_order, /* Relocate against a section. */
916 bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order /* Relocate against a symbol. */
917 };
918
919 /* This is the link_order structure itself. These form a chain
920 attached to the output section whose contents they are describing. */
921
922 struct bfd_link_order
923 {
924 /* Next link_order in chain. */
925 struct bfd_link_order *next;
926 /* Type of link_order. */
927 enum bfd_link_order_type type;
928 /* Offset within output section in bytes. */
929 bfd_vma offset;
930 /* Size within output section in octets. */
931 bfd_size_type size;
932 /* Type specific information. */
933 union
934 {
935 struct
936 {
937 /* Section to include. If this is used, then
938 section->output_section must be the section the
939 link_order is attached to, section->output_offset must
940 equal the link_order offset field, and section->size
941 must equal the link_order size field. Maybe these
942 restrictions should be relaxed someday. */
943 asection *section;
944 } indirect;
945 struct
946 {
947 /* Size of contents, or zero when contents should be filled by
948 the architecture-dependent fill function.
949 A non-zero value allows filling of the output section
950 with an arbitrary repeated pattern. */
951 unsigned int size;
952 /* Data to put into file. */
953 bfd_byte *contents;
954 } data;
955 struct
956 {
957 /* Description of reloc to generate. Used for
958 bfd_section_reloc_link_order and
959 bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order. */
960 struct bfd_link_order_reloc *p;
961 } reloc;
962 } u;
963 };
964
965 /* A linker order of type bfd_section_reloc_link_order or
966 bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order means to create a reloc against a
967 section or symbol, respectively. This is used to implement -Ur to
968 generate relocs for the constructor tables. The
969 bfd_link_order_reloc structure describes the reloc that BFD should
970 create. It is similar to a arelent, but I didn't use arelent
971 because the linker does not know anything about most symbols, and
972 any asymbol structure it creates will be partially meaningless.
973 This information could logically be in the bfd_link_order struct,
974 but I didn't want to waste the space since these types of relocs
975 are relatively rare. */
976
977 struct bfd_link_order_reloc
978 {
979 /* Reloc type. */
980 bfd_reloc_code_real_type reloc;
981
982 union
983 {
984 /* For type bfd_section_reloc_link_order, this is the section
985 the reloc should be against. This must be a section in the
986 output BFD, not any of the input BFDs. */
987 asection *section;
988 /* For type bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, this is the name of the
989 symbol the reloc should be against. */
990 const char *name;
991 } u;
992
993 /* Addend to use. The object file should contain zero. The BFD
994 backend is responsible for filling in the contents of the object
995 file correctly. For some object file formats (e.g., COFF) the
996 addend must be stored into in the object file, and for some
997 (e.g., SPARC a.out) it is kept in the reloc. */
998 bfd_vma addend;
999 };
1000
1001 /* Allocate a new link_order for a section. */
1002 extern struct bfd_link_order *bfd_new_link_order (bfd *, asection *);
1003
1004 struct bfd_section_already_linked;
1005
1006 extern bool bfd_section_already_linked_table_init (void);
1007 extern void bfd_section_already_linked_table_free (void);
1008 extern bool _bfd_handle_already_linked
1009 (struct bfd_section *, struct bfd_section_already_linked *,
1010 struct bfd_link_info *);
1011
1012 extern struct bfd_section *_bfd_nearby_section
1013 (bfd *, struct bfd_section *, bfd_vma);
1014
1015 extern void _bfd_fix_excluded_sec_syms
1016 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
1017
1018 /* These structures are used to describe version information for the
1019 ELF linker. These structures could be manipulated entirely inside
1020 BFD, but it would be a pain. Instead, the regular linker sets up
1021 these structures, and then passes them into BFD. */
1022
1023 /* Glob pattern for a version. */
1024
1025 struct bfd_elf_version_expr
1026 {
1027 /* Next glob pattern for this version. */
1028 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *next;
1029 /* Glob pattern. */
1030 const char *pattern;
1031 /* Set if pattern is not a glob. */
1032 unsigned int literal : 1;
1033 /* Defined by ".symver". */
1034 unsigned int symver : 1;
1035 /* Defined by version script. */
1036 unsigned int script : 1;
1037 /* Pattern type. */
1038 #define BFD_ELF_VERSION_C_TYPE 1
1039 #define BFD_ELF_VERSION_CXX_TYPE 2
1040 #define BFD_ELF_VERSION_JAVA_TYPE 4
1041 unsigned int mask : 3;
1042 };
1043
1044 struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head
1045 {
1046 /* List of all patterns, both wildcards and non-wildcards. */
1047 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *list;
1048 /* Hash table for non-wildcards. */
1049 void *htab;
1050 /* Remaining patterns. */
1051 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *remaining;
1052 /* What kind of pattern types are present in list (bitmask). */
1053 unsigned int mask;
1054 };
1055
1056 /* Version dependencies. */
1057
1058 struct bfd_elf_version_deps
1059 {
1060 /* Next dependency for this version. */
1061 struct bfd_elf_version_deps *next;
1062 /* The version which this version depends upon. */
1063 struct bfd_elf_version_tree *version_needed;
1064 };
1065
1066 /* A node in the version tree. */
1067
1068 struct bfd_elf_version_tree
1069 {
1070 /* Next version. */
1071 struct bfd_elf_version_tree *next;
1072 /* Name of this version. */
1073 const char *name;
1074 /* Version number. */
1075 unsigned int vernum;
1076 /* Regular expressions for global symbols in this version. */
1077 struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head globals;
1078 /* Regular expressions for local symbols in this version. */
1079 struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head locals;
1080 /* List of versions which this version depends upon. */
1081 struct bfd_elf_version_deps *deps;
1082 /* Index of the version name. This is used within BFD. */
1083 unsigned int name_indx;
1084 /* Whether this version tree was used. This is used within BFD. */
1085 int used;
1086 /* Matching hook. */
1087 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *(*match)
1088 (struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head *head,
1089 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *prev, const char *sym);
1090 };
1091
1092 struct bfd_elf_dynamic_list
1093 {
1094 struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head head;
1095 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *(*match)
1096 (struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head *head,
1097 struct bfd_elf_version_expr *prev, const char *sym);
1098 };
1099
1100 #endif