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Re: Never emit R_ARM_PC24 relocations when linking


on Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 07:12:41PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:42:29PM +0000, Phil Blundell wrote:
> > linker input should be treated as entirely synonymous, right?  The next
> > obvious stage would be to stop gas from producing PLT32, and then that
> > reloc type can fade gently into obscurity.
> 
> Yes.  The only difference I see in their handling now is a case I
> missed in relocate_section, and some PC24 code that doesn't handle
> PLT32 for interworking.

Great.  Well, here's a patch for the gas change I mentioned yesterday.

p.

2004-01-09  Philip Blundell  <pb@nexus.co.uk>

	* config/tc-arm.c (do_branch): Eat "(plt)" qualifier but don't
	output any special relocation.
	(do_branch25): Likewise.

Index: config/tc-arm.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gas/config/tc-arm.c,v
retrieving revision 1.159
diff -u -p -r1.159 tc-arm.c
--- config/tc-arm.c	29 Dec 2003 16:43:37 -0000	1.159
+++ config/tc-arm.c	9 Jan 2004 17:11:25 -0000
@@ -5882,17 +5882,13 @@ do_branch25 (str)
 	&& *str == '('
 	&& arm_parse_reloc () == BFD_RELOC_ARM_PLT32)
       {
-	inst.reloc.type   = BFD_RELOC_ARM_PLT32;
-	inst.reloc.pc_rel = 0;
 	/* Modify str to point to after parsed operands, otherwise
 	   end_of_line() will complain about the (PLT) left in str.  */
 	str = input_line_pointer;
       }
-    else
-      {
-	inst.reloc.type   = BFD_RELOC_ARM_PCREL_BLX;
-	inst.reloc.pc_rel = 1;
-      }
+
+    inst.reloc.type   = BFD_RELOC_ARM_PCREL_BLX;
+    inst.reloc.pc_rel = 1;
 
     input_line_pointer = save_in;
   }
@@ -8267,17 +8263,14 @@ do_branch (str)
 	&& *str == '('
 	&& arm_parse_reloc () == BFD_RELOC_ARM_PLT32)
       {
-	inst.reloc.type   = BFD_RELOC_ARM_PLT32;
-	inst.reloc.pc_rel = 0;
 	/* Modify str to point to after parsed operands, otherwise
 	   end_of_line() will complain about the (PLT) left in str.  */
 	str = input_line_pointer;
       }
-    else
-      {
-	inst.reloc.type   = BFD_RELOC_ARM_PCREL_BRANCH;
-	inst.reloc.pc_rel = 1;
-      }
+
+    inst.reloc.type   = BFD_RELOC_ARM_PCREL_BRANCH;
+    inst.reloc.pc_rel = 1;
+
     input_line_pointer = save_in;
   }
 #else


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