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2012-11-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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PR ld/14776
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* ld.texinfo: Fix spelling mistakes.
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2012-11-26 Roland McGrath <mcgrathr@google.com>
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* emultempl/aarch64elf.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_parse):
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@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ This file documents the @sc{gnu} linker LD
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version @value{VERSION}.
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Copyright @copyright{} 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000,
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2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
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under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3
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@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License''.
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@vskip 0pt plus 1filll
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@c man begin COPYRIGHT
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Copyright @copyright{} 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998,
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1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free
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1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012 Free
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Software Foundation, Inc.
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Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
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@ -1608,7 +1608,7 @@ On some platforms the @samp{--relax} option performs target specific,
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global optimizations that become possible when the linker resolves
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addressing in the program, such as relaxing address modes,
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synthesizing new instructions, selecting shorter version of current
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instructions, and combinig constant values.
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instructions, and combining constant values.
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On some platforms these link time global optimizations may make symbolic
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debugging of the resulting executable impossible.
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@ -1894,10 +1894,10 @@ symbols marked @samp{local} in the version script will not be exported.
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@cindex combining symbols, warnings on
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@item --warn-common
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Warn when a common symbol is combined with another common symbol or with
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a symbol definition. Unix linkers allow this somewhat sloppy practise,
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a symbol definition. Unix linkers allow this somewhat sloppy practice,
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but linkers on some other operating systems do not. This option allows
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you to find potential problems from combining global symbols.
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Unfortunately, some C libraries use this practise, so you may get some
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Unfortunately, some C libraries use this practice, so you may get some
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warnings about symbols in the libraries as well as in your programs.
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There are three kinds of global symbols, illustrated here by C examples:
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@ -2485,7 +2485,7 @@ extern_ll -->
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A third method of dealing with this difficulty is to abandon
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'auto-import' for the offending symbol and mark it with
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@code{__declspec(dllimport)}. However, in practise that
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@code{__declspec(dllimport)}. However, in practice that
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requires using compile-time #defines to indicate whether you are
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building a DLL, building client code that will link to the DLL, or
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merely building/linking to a static library. In making the choice
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@ -4664,7 +4664,7 @@ OVERLAY [@var{start}] : [NOCROSSREFS] [AT ( @var{ldaddr} )]
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Everything is optional except @code{OVERLAY} (a keyword), and each
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section must have a name (@var{secname1} and @var{secname2} above). The
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section definitions within the @code{OVERLAY} construct are identical to
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those within the general @code{SECTIONS} contruct (@pxref{SECTIONS}),
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those within the general @code{SECTIONS} construct (@pxref{SECTIONS}),
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except that no addresses and no memory regions may be defined for
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sections within an @code{OVERLAY}.
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@ -5242,7 +5242,7 @@ All constants are integers.
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As in C, the linker considers an integer beginning with @samp{0} to be
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octal, and an integer beginning with @samp{0x} or @samp{0X} to be
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hexadecimal. Alternatively the linker accepts suffixes of @samp{h} or
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@samp{H} for hexadeciaml, @samp{o} or @samp{O} for octal, @samp{b} or
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@samp{H} for hexadecimal, @samp{o} or @samp{O} for octal, @samp{b} or
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@samp{B} for binary and @samp{d} or @samp{D} for decimal. Any integer
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value without a prefix or a suffix is considered to be decimal.
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@ -5679,7 +5679,7 @@ An operation involving only numbers results in a number.
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The result of comparisons, @samp{&&} and @samp{||} is also a number.
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@item
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The result of other binary arithmetic and logical operations on two
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relative addresses in the same section or two absolute addresess
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relative addresses in the same section or two absolute addresses
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(after above conversions) is also a number.
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@item
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The result of other operations on relative addresses or one
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@ -6263,7 +6263,7 @@ executing in Thumb mode straight away.
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@kindex --use-nul-prefixed-import-tables
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The @samp{--use-nul-prefixed-import-tables} switch is specifying, that
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the import tables idata4 and idata5 have to be generated with a zero
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elememt prefix for import libraries. This is the old style to generate
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element prefix for import libraries. This is the old style to generate
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import tables. By default this option is turned off.
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@cindex BE8
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@ -6321,7 +6321,7 @@ BX Rn
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This allows generation of libraries/applications that work on ARMv4 cores
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and are still interworking safe. Note that the above veneer clobbers the
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condition flags, so may cause incorrect progrm behavior in rare cases.
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condition flags, so may cause incorrect program behavior in rare cases.
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@cindex USE_BLX
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@kindex --use-blx
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@ -6369,11 +6369,11 @@ are sufficient to avoid the erratum in both the scalar and vector cases.
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@kindex --no-fix-arm1176
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The @samp{--fix-arm1176} switch enables a link-time workaround for an erratum
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in certain ARM1176 processors. The workaround is enabled by default if you
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are targetting ARM v6 (excluding ARM v6T2) or earlier. It can be disabled
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are targeting ARM v6 (excluding ARM v6T2) or earlier. It can be disabled
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unconditionally by specifying @samp{--no-fix-arm1176}.
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Further information is available in the ``ARM1176JZ-S and ARM1176JZF-S
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Programmer Advice Notice'' available on the ARM documentaion website at:
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Programmer Advice Notice'' available on the ARM documentation website at:
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http://infocenter.arm.com/.
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@cindex NO_ENUM_SIZE_WARNING
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@ -6408,7 +6408,7 @@ perform a function call to a symbol that is too far away. The
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placement of these sequences of instructions - called stubs - is
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controlled by the command line option @option{--stub-group-size=N}.
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The placement is important because a poor choice can create a need for
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duplicate stubs, increasing the code sizw. The linker will try to
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duplicate stubs, increasing the code size. The linker will try to
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group stubs together in order to reduce interruptions to the flow of
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code, but it needs guidance as to how big these groups should be and
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where they should be placed.
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