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[arm,patch] Add Unwind index table sections
- From: Paul Brook <paul at codesourcery dot com>
- To: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 18:39:42 +0100
- Subject: [arm,patch] Add Unwind index table sections
- Organization: CodeSourcery
The patch below adds binutils support for the SHT_ARM_EXIDX, as defined by
the ARM EABI.
Tested with cross to arm-none-eabi and bulding --enable-targets=all.
Ok?
Paul
2004-09-18 Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
bfd/
* elf32-arm.h (elf32_arm_fake_sections): New function.
(is_unwind_section_name, elf32_arm_section_from_shdr): New functions.
(elf_backend_fake_sections, elf_backend_section_from_shdr): Define.
binutils/
* readelf.c (get_arm_section_type_name): New function.
(get_section_type_name): Use it.
gas/
* config/tc-arm.c (arm_elf_section_type): New function.
(arm_elf_change_section): Set section link for exidx sections.
* config/tc-arm.h (arm_elf_section_type): Add prototype.
(md_elf_section_type): Define.
include/
* elf/arm.h (SHT_ARM_EXIDX): Define.
(ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind, ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind,
ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind_once, ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind_info_once): Define.
* emulparams/armelf.sh: Add unwinding table sections.
Index: bfd/elf32-arm.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/bfd/elf32-arm.h,v
retrieving revision 1.144
diff -u -p -r1.144 elf32-arm.h
--- bfd/elf32-arm.h 17 Sep 2004 12:34:54 -0000 1.144
+++ bfd/elf32-arm.h 18 Sep 2004 16:15:29 -0000
@@ -4235,6 +4235,8 @@ elf32_arm_reloc_type_class (const Elf_In
static bfd_boolean elf32_arm_section_flags (flagword *, const Elf_Internal_Shdr *);
static void elf32_arm_final_write_processing (bfd *, bfd_boolean);
+static bfd_boolean elf32_arm_fake_sections (bfd *, Elf_Internal_Shdr *,
+ asection *);
/* Set the right machine number for an Arm ELF file. */
@@ -4254,6 +4256,66 @@ elf32_arm_final_write_processing (bfd *a
}
+/* Return TRUE if this is an unwinding table entry. */
+
+static bfd_boolean
+is_unwind_section_name (bfd * abfd ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, const char * name)
+{
+ size_t len1, len2;
+
+ len1 = sizeof (ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind) - 1;
+ len2 = sizeof (ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind_once) - 1;
+ return (strncmp (name, ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind, len1) == 0
+ || strncmp (name, ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind_once, len2) == 0);
+}
+
+
+/* Set the type and flags for an ARM section. We do this by the
+ section name, which is a hack, but ought to work. */
+
+static bfd_boolean
+elf32_arm_fake_sections (bfd * abfd, Elf_Internal_Shdr * hdr, asection * sec)
+{
+ const char * name;
+
+ name = bfd_get_section_name (abfd, sec);
+
+ if (is_unwind_section_name (abfd, name))
+ {
+ hdr->sh_type = SHT_ARM_EXIDX;
+ hdr->sh_flags |= SHF_LINK_ORDER;
+ }
+ return TRUE;
+}
+
+
+/* Handle an ARM specific section when reading an object file. This
+ is called when elf.c finds a section with an unknown type. */
+
+static bfd_boolean
+elf32_arm_section_from_shdr (bfd *abfd, Elf_Internal_Shdr * hdr,
+ const char *name)
+{
+ /* There ought to be a place to keep ELF backend specific flags, but
+ at the moment there isn't one. We just keep track of the
+ sections by their name, instead. Fortunately, the ABI gives
+ names for all the ARM specific sections, so we will probably get
+ away with this. */
+ switch (hdr->sh_type)
+ {
+ case SHT_ARM_EXIDX:
+ break;
+
+ default:
+ return FALSE;
+ }
+
+ if (! _bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr (abfd, hdr, name))
+ return FALSE;
+
+ return TRUE;
+}
+
/* Called for each symbol. Builds a section map based on mapping symbols.
Does not alter any of the symbols. */
@@ -4424,6 +4486,8 @@ elf32_arm_write_section (bfd *output_bfd
#define elf_backend_reloc_type_class elf32_arm_reloc_type_class
#define elf_backend_object_p elf32_arm_object_p
#define elf_backend_section_flags elf32_arm_section_flags
+#define elf_backend_fake_sections elf32_arm_fake_sections
+#define elf_backend_section_from_shdr elf32_arm_section_from_shdr
#define elf_backend_final_write_processing elf32_arm_final_write_processing
#define elf_backend_copy_indirect_symbol elf32_arm_copy_indirect_symbol
Index: binutils/readelf.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/binutils/readelf.c,v
retrieving revision 1.252
diff -u -p -r1.252 readelf.c
--- binutils/readelf.c 12 Sep 2004 05:52:44 -0000 1.252
+++ binutils/readelf.c 18 Sep 2004 16:15:31 -0000
@@ -2404,6 +2404,19 @@ get_ia64_section_type_name (unsigned int
}
static const char *
+get_arm_section_type_name (unsigned int sh_type)
+{
+ switch (sh_type)
+ {
+ case SHT_ARM_EXIDX:
+ return "ARM_EXIDX";
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+static const char *
get_section_type_name (unsigned int sh_type)
{
static char buff[32];
@@ -2453,6 +2466,9 @@ get_section_type_name (unsigned int sh_t
case EM_IA_64:
result = get_ia64_section_type_name (sh_type);
break;
+ case EM_ARM:
+ result = get_arm_section_type_name (sh_type);
+ break;
default:
result = NULL;
break;
Index: gas/config/tc-arm.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gas/config/tc-arm.c,v
retrieving revision 1.177
diff -u -p -r1.177 tc-arm.c
--- gas/config/tc-arm.c 17 Sep 2004 12:34:58 -0000 1.177
+++ gas/config/tc-arm.c 18 Sep 2004 16:15:33 -0000
@@ -2903,6 +2960,11 @@ arm_elf_change_section (void)
{
flagword flags;
+ /* Link unlinked unwind index table section to the .text section. */
+ if (elf_section_type (now_seg) == SHT_ARM_EXIDX
+ && elf_linked_to_section (now_seg) == NULL)
+ elf_linked_to_section (now_seg) = text_section;
+
if (!SEG_NORMAL (now_seg))
return;
@@ -2914,6 +2976,15 @@ arm_elf_change_section (void)
mapstate = seg_info (now_seg)->tc_segment_info_data;
}
+
+int
+arm_elf_section_type (const char * str, size_t len)
+{
+ if (len == 5 && strncmp (str, "exidx", 5) == 0)
+ return SHT_ARM_EXIDX;
+
+ return -1;
+}
#else
#define mapping_state(a)
#endif /* OBJ_ELF */
Index: gas/config/tc-arm.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gas/config/tc-arm.h,v
retrieving revision 1.22
diff -u -p -r1.22 tc-arm.h
--- gas/config/tc-arm.h 22 Apr 2004 09:49:03 -0000 1.22
+++ gas/config/tc-arm.h 18 Sep 2004 16:15:33 -0000
@@ -164,9 +164,13 @@ struct fix;
}
#ifdef OBJ_ELF
+
+int arm_elf_section_type (const char *, size_t);
+
# define DWARF2_LINE_MIN_INSN_LENGTH 2
# define obj_frob_symbol(sym, punt) armelf_frob_symbol ((sym), & (punt))
# define md_elf_section_change_hook() arm_elf_change_section ()
+# define md_elf_section_type(str, len) arm_elf_section_type (str, len)
# define GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_NAME "_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_"
# define LOCAL_LABEL_PREFIX '.'
# define TC_SEGMENT_INFO_TYPE enum mstate
Index: include/elf/arm.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/include/elf/arm.h,v
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -p -r1.16 arm.h
--- include/elf/arm.h 17 Sep 2004 12:35:00 -0000 1.16
+++ include/elf/arm.h 18 Sep 2004 16:15:34 -0000
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@
#define STT_ARM_TFUNC STT_LOPROC /* A Thumb function. */
#define STT_ARM_16BIT STT_HIPROC /* A Thumb label. */
+/* Additional section types. */
+#define SHT_ARM_EXIDX 0x70000001
+
/* ARM-specific values for sh_flags. */
#define SHF_ENTRYSECT 0x10000000 /* Section contains an entry point. */
#define SHF_COMDEF 0x80000000 /* Section may be multiply defined in the input to a link step. */
@@ -157,5 +160,11 @@ END_RELOC_NUMBERS (R_ARM_max)
/* The name of the note section used to identify arm variants. */
#define ARM_NOTE_SECTION ".note.gnu.arm.ident"
-
+
+/* Special section names. */
+#define ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind ".ARM.exidx"
+#define ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind_info ".ARM.extab"
+#define ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind_once ".gnu.linkonce.armexidx."
+#define ELF_STRING_ARM_unwind_info_once ".gnu.linkonce.armextab."
+
#endif /* _ELF_ARM_H */
Index: ld/emulparams/armelf.sh
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/ld/emulparams/armelf.sh,v
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -p -r1.12 armelf.sh
--- ld/emulparams/armelf.sh 9 Feb 2004 18:06:20 -0000 1.12
+++ ld/emulparams/armelf.sh 18 Sep 2004 16:15:35 -0000
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ OTHER_TEXT_SECTIONS='*(.glue_7t) *(.glue
OTHER_BSS_SYMBOLS='__bss_start__ = .;'
OTHER_BSS_END_SYMBOLS='_bss_end__ = . ; __bss_end__ = . ; __end__ = . ;'
OTHER_SECTIONS='.note.gnu.arm.ident 0 : { KEEP (*(.note.gnu.arm.ident)) }'
+OTHER_READONLY_SECTIONS="
+ .ARM.extab ${RELOCATING-0} : { *(.ARM.extab${RELOCATING+* .gnu.linkonce.armextab.*}) }
+ __exidx_start = .;
+ .ARM.exidx ${RELOCATING-0} : { *(.ARM.exidx${RELOCATING+* .gnu.linkonce.armexidx.*}) }
+ __exidx_end = .;"
DATA_START_SYMBOLS='__data_start = . ;';