[Bug binutils/7032] gcc fails to compile with Internal error, aborting at dw2gencfi.c line 1267 errror

2008-11-17 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-17 16:52 --- Hi Kamaraju, I checked in the /var/tmp folder, but there are no .s files there. They must have been deleted automatically when the compilation failed. Is there any alternate way to obtain them? Just add

[Bug binutils/7032] gcc fails to compile with Internal error, aborting at dw2gencfi.c line 1267 errror

2008-11-17 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-17 17:32 --- Hi Kamaraju, What is the command line used to invoke the assembler ? (You can find this by adding -v to your gcc command line). Cheers Nick -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7032

[Bug ld/7027] 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value

2008-11-17 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-17 17:41 --- Subject: Re: 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value Hi Rainer, unfortunately, ld SEGVs now here: #0 0x0008d19c in _bfd_sparc_elf_check_relocs (abfd

[Bug binutils/7032] gcc fails to compile with Internal error, aborting at dw2gencfi.c line 1267 errror

2008-11-17 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-17 17:51 --- Subject: Re: gcc fails to compile with Internal error, aborting at dw2gencfi.c line 1267 errror Hi Kamaraju, /home/kkusuman/software/compileHere/gcc-4.4-20081107/./gcc/xgcc - Sorry, I meant please add -v

[Bug ld/7027] 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value

2008-11-17 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-17 17:54 --- Subject: Re: 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value Hi Rainer, done, but not much better either: at first I get a lot of assertion failures Ok

[Bug ld/7027] 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value

2008-11-18 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-18 11:42 --- Created an attachment (id=3072) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3072action=view) third try -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug ld/7027] 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value

2008-11-18 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-18 11:45 --- Hi Rainer, OK, I have uploaded a third patch for you to try. This one works(1) for me although to be honest I do not really see how it is different from the second patch. Anyway give it a whirl and see how

[Bug ld/7037] Dwarf offset error with -g -O2 options

2008-11-18 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-18 13:56 --- Created an attachment (id=3073) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3073action=view) Fix reloc desriptions -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7037 --- You are receiving

[Bug ld/7037] Dwarf offset error with -g -O2 options

2008-11-18 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-18 14:02 --- Hi Swami, Well this was a fun one to track down. The problem turned out to be the descriptions of the CR16 relocs in elf32-cr16.c. In particular they were using the src_mask field of reloc_howto_struct which

[Bug ld/7027] 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value

2008-11-18 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-18 14:07 --- Subject: Re: 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value Hi Rainer, Unfortunately, regtesting the resulting GCC build is currently hampered by the following

[Bug ld/7027] 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value

2008-11-18 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-18 14:21 --- Subject: Re: 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value Hi Rainer, I'll try. First of all, I need to understand what the warning is all about. Oh, well

[Bug ld/7027] 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value

2008-11-18 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-18 15:11 --- Subject: Re: 64-bit libstdc++.so fails to link on Solaris 11/SPARC: could not read symbols: Bad value Hi Rainer, Every single one of the libstdc++ object files is affected. E.g. % readelf -S --wide

[Bug ld/7038] ld doesn't detect overlap with .bss

2008-11-19 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-19 09:58 --- Hi Dean, I suspect it's always worked this way, but seems like a bug to me. It is a bug. I'm using binutils 2.14 targetting powerpc (elf): GNU ld version 2.16.91 20050610 Which version are you using, 2.14

[Bug binutils/7044] Compilation warnings/errors in dlltool and windmc

2008-11-24 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-24 16:37 --- Created an attachment (id=3075) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3075action=view) Fix compile time warnings -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7044 --- You

[Bug binutils/7044] Compilation warnings/errors in dlltool and windmc

2008-11-25 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-11-25 08:49 --- Patch committed along with this changelog entry. binutils/ChangeLog PR7044 * dlltool.c (run): Use formatting string to avoid compile time warning. (gen_exp_file): Check return

[Bug ld/7031] New linker command file function: REGION_ALIAS

2008-12-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-12-02 08:59 --- Subject: Re: New linker command file function: REGION_ALIAS Hi Sebastian, Yes or no? Yes. What happens if we implement this feature and provide a patch? Then we will review it and assuming that it is OK

[Bug ld/7103] STT_IFUNC is in OS-specific range

2008-12-23 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-12-23 09:04 --- Hi H.J. You are correct, the value should be 7. I have removed the STT_IFUNC support in binutils (for now), but should the feature be officially approved I will re-add the support, with the correct value

[Bug binutils/7011] strip crashes in _bfd_elf_compute_section_file_positions

2008-12-23 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-12-23 10:08 --- Hi Matthias, I have checked the patch into the 2.19 branch, but it is up to the release manager to decide if there should be a 2.19.1 point release. I will email him and see what he thinks. Cheers Nick

[Bug ld/7093] LD is unable to create reloacatable from binary

2008-12-23 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-12-23 11:41 --- Created an attachment (id=3624) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3624action=view) Check input file type before processing it as an ARM ELF object file -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla

[Bug ld/7093] LD is unable to create reloacatable from binary

2008-12-23 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-12-23 11:44 --- Hi Soren, Thanks for reporting this bug. I have checked in the uploaded patch to fix the problem, along with the changelog entry below. By the way - are you aware of the .incbin assembler pseudo-op which

[Bug ld/7093] LD is unable to create reloacatable from binary

2008-12-23 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-12-23 11:44 --- oops - forgot the changelog entry: bfd/ChangeLog 2008-12-23 Nick Clifton ni...@redhat.com PR 7093 * elf32-arm.c (bfd_elf32_arm_init_maps): Only process ARM ELF object files

[Bug binutils/9695] BFD internal error while using oprofile on Gentoo with binutils 2.19

2008-12-30 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2008-12-30 07:49 --- Subject: Re: New: BFD internal error while using oprofile on Gentoo with binutils 2.19 Hi ultip, BFD: BFD (GNU Binutils) 2.19 internal error, aborting at /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/binutils-2.19/work

[Bug gas/9698] fix undefined sprintf behaviour

2009-01-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-02 14:22 --- Hi Matthias, Thanks for reporting this problem and supplying the fix as well. I have checked in your patch and the changelog entries. Cheers Nick -- What|Removed

[Bug binutils/9695] BFD internal error while using oprofile on Gentoo with binutils 2.19

2009-01-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-02 16:02 --- Created an attachment (id=3631) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3631action=view) possible patch - just removes the abort. -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9695

[Bug binutils/9695] BFD internal error while using oprofile on Gentoo with binutils 2.19

2009-01-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-02 16:06 --- Hi utilp, Well something strange is going on with your opreport session since it is clearly trying to examine files which it should not need to look at. Presumably the problem in the BFD library is being

[Bug binutils/9682] Compilation error (gcc 4.3.2)

2009-01-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-02 16:12 --- Hi Curtis, Thanks for reporting this bug. I have applied your suggested fix along with this changelog entry. Cheers Nick bfd/ChangeLog 2009-01-02 Curtis Mackie curtmack...@gmail.com PR 9682

[Bug ld/5692] ld segfault linked to bfd elf error

2009-01-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-02 16:15 --- Hi Khem, Please could you recheck this bug to see if it is still there ? I think that a recent fix of mine (for PR 7093) may have fixed the new version of this problem as well. Cheers Nick

[Bug gprof/7099] gprof documentation for linking with -lc_p is now misleading

2009-01-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-02 19:17 --- Created an attachment (id=3632) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3632action=view) Add mention of using -static-libgcc -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7099 --- You

[Bug gprof/7099] gprof documentation for linking with -lc_p is now misleading

2009-01-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-02 19:18 --- Hi Shlomi, What do you think of the new paragraph in the uploaded patch ? Cheers Nick -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug gprof/7099] gprof documentation for linking with -lc_p is now misleading

2009-01-03 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-03 10:00 --- Hi Shlomi, -lc_p is only needed if you are invoking the linker directly. If you use gcc to drive the linker, then it is not needed. I will check the patch in along with this changelog entry. Cheers Nick

[Bug ld/7073] when the obj file's length exceed the limitation, the linker exit with errors

2009-01-03 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-03 10:04 --- Hi, Please do feel free to post your code to the mailing list. I do not think that we will be including it into the sources at the moment however as I think that this is a specialized enhancement that would

[Bug ld/7061] cross ld configured with --with-sysroot doesn't search all relevant library directories

2009-01-03 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-03 12:38 --- Created an attachment (id=3633) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3633action=view) Make 32-bit sparc library searching behave in the same way as the 64-bit version -- http://sourceware.org

[Bug ld/7061] cross ld configured with --with-sysroot doesn't search all relevant library directories

2009-01-03 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-03 12:41 --- Hi, I do not think that genscripts.sh is misbehaving here. In general if you are providing a sysroot then you should not expect the linker to search elsewhere for libraries. The fact that the 64-bit sparc

[Bug ld/7031] New linker command file function: REGION_ALIAS

2009-01-06 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-06 16:36 --- Hi Sebastian, The patch looks good - thanks very much for persevering with this. In answer to your questions: * Yes stat_alloc() is the right function to use. * Quoting names like this is preferred. * You

[Bug ld/9727] ld crashes in bfd/elf.c bfd_elf_set_group_contents()

2009-01-12 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-12 13:59 --- Hi Michael, I could not reproduce this problem using the current mainline sources (for both gcc and the binutils). Please could you try using them yourself and see if you can make the bug occur. (Or else

[Bug gas/9722] ARM:Wrong (thumb-2) opcode for nop in UAL mode

2009-01-14 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-14 15:06 --- Created an attachment (id=3664) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3664action=view) generate correct nop insn -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9722 --- You

[Bug gas/9722] ARM:Wrong (thumb-2) opcode for nop in UAL mode

2009-01-15 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-15 12:35 --- Hi Bastian, Great - I have checked the patch in along with a new test for the ARM testsuite and a tweak of an existing test. Cheers Nick -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug binutils/9769] [Build failure] tm struct tm_gmtoff field build error

2009-01-21 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-21 11:57 --- Hi Pierre, Actually I can see no good reason for using this unsupported field, so I am going to check in the attached patch to remove its use. Cheers Nick bfd/ChangeLog 2009-01-21 Nick Clifton ni

[Bug binutils/9766] --kill-at results in wrong export names

2009-01-21 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-21 12:01 --- Created an attachment (id=3677) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3677action=view) Use strrchr and check for a following digit. -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9766

[Bug binutils/9766] --kill-at results in wrong export names

2009-01-21 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-21 12:02 --- Hi Christoph, Please could you try out the uploaded patch and let me know if it works for you. Cheers Nick -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug binutils/9743] --stub-group-size=1 does not help when linking stage1 GCC

2009-01-21 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-21 12:29 --- Hi Laurent, Since --stub-group-size=1 is the default, it is not surprising that it made no difference. --stup-group-size=1024 tells the linker to process 1024 input sections before trying to insert a stub

[Bug binutils/9769] [Build failure] tm struct tm_gmtoff field build error

2009-01-21 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-21 11:56 --- Created an attachment (id=3676) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3676action=view) Remoev use of tm_gmtoff -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9769 --- You are receiving

[Bug binutils/9774] objdump -d loops infinitely

2009-01-26 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-26 15:50 --- Hi Khem, Please could you try out the uploaded patch and let me know if it works for you. Cheers Nick -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug binutils/9766] --kill-at results in wrong export names

2009-01-26 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-26 15:53 --- Hi Christoph, I have checked the patch in along with this changelog entry. Cheers Nick binutils/ChangeLog 2009-01-26 Nick Clifton ni...@redhat.com PR 9766 * dlltool.c (xlate): When strip

[Bug binutils/9774] objdump -d loops infinitely

2009-01-26 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-26 15:49 --- Created an attachment (id=3687) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3687action=view) Sign extend addresses if necessary -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9774 --- You

[Bug binutils/9774] objdump -d loops infinitely

2009-01-27 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-27 15:43 --- Hi Khem, Ok - I have checked the patch in. Cheers Nick binutils/ChangeLog 2009-01-27 Nick Clifton ni...@redhat.com PR 9774 * objdump.c (disassemble_section): When the target uses signed

[Bug binutils/9774] objdump -d loops infinitely

2009-01-29 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-01-29 15:04 --- Created an attachment (id=3696) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3696action=view) Version of the previous patch suitable for applying to 2.17 branch sources -- http://sourceware.org

[Bug ld/9797] Simple linker script casues spurious error message

2009-02-03 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-03 15:58 --- Created an attachment (id=3706) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3706action=view) Describe the integer suffixes supported by the linker. -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id

[Bug ld/9797] Simple linker script casues spurious error message

2009-02-03 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-03 16:01 --- Hi Rich, I think that a slightly more extensive rewording is needed. With the uploaded patch the text in the 'Constants' section of the linker manual now reads: As in C, the linker considers an integer

[Bug ld/9805] ld man page error re: options --allow-shlib-undefined/--no-allow-shlib-undefined

2009-02-03 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-03 17:42 --- Created an attachment (id=3707) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3707action=view) Rewrite description of --allow-shlib-undefined -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9805

[Bug ld/9805] ld man page error re: options --allow-shlib-undefined/--no-allow-shlib-undefined

2009-02-03 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-03 17:43 --- Hi Francis, The uploaded patch changes the description of the --allow-shlib-undefined and --no-allow-shlib-undefined to the following: Allows or disallows undefined symbols in shared libraries

[Bug ld/9805] ld man page error re: options --allow-shlib-undefined/--no-allow-shlib-undefined

2009-02-04 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-04 09:14 --- Hi Francis, Great - I have committed the patch along with this changelog entry. Cheers Nick ld/ChangeLog 2009-02-04 Nick Clifton ni...@redhat.com PR 9805 * ld.texinfo (--allow-shlib

[Bug gas/9814] Gas uses Thumb padding within ARM code

2009-02-04 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-04 10:49 --- Hi Christophe, Please try out the uploaded patch and let me know what you think. Cheers Nick -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug gas/9814] Gas uses Thumb padding within ARM code

2009-02-04 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-04 10:48 --- Created an attachment (id=3711) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3711action=view) Record the current mode in the current frag as instructions are generated. -- http://sourceware.org

[Bug binutils/6714] WindRes 2.18 can't concatenate literal strings anymore?

2009-02-11 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-11 14:38 --- Subject: Re: WindRes 2.18 can't concatenate literal strings anymore? Hi Craig, I'm using 2.19 and I still get the same error of : /opt/mingw32/bin/i586-pc-mingw32-windres: icon file `pixmaps/' does

[Bug binutils/6714] WindRes 2.18 can't concatenate literal strings anymore?

2009-02-11 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-11 14:40 --- Doh! Please ignore suggestion 2. I had completely blanked on this already being in bugzilla. -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6714 --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You

[Bug binutils/6714] WindRes 2.18 can't concatenate literal strings anymore?

2009-02-11 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-11 14:53 --- Hi Craig, I think that you are going to have to post another test case to demonstrate the problem that you are having. I tried the following: % cat fred.inc #define VALUE_AS_TXT 15 % cat fred.rc

[Bug ld/9827] -q option cause assertion fail

2009-02-11 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-11 15:35 --- Created an attachment (id=3732) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3732action=view) If the header size has not been set yet then assume that it will match the output section's reloc type

[Bug ld/9827] -q option cause assertion fail

2009-02-11 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-11 15:35 --- Hi Jie, Please could you try out the uploaded patch and let me know if it works for you ? Cheers Nick -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug ld/9827] -q option cause assertion fail

2009-02-12 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-12 15:09 --- Hi Jie, Great. I have committed the patch along with this changelog entry. Cheers Nick bfd/ChangeLog PR 9827 * elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): When counting the relocations

[Bug binutils/9811] export table broken after forward (dlltool)

2009-02-16 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-16 09:47 --- All in all, sorry for this bug report. I believe, it can be closed as INVALID. -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug binutils/521] GNU ar on Solaris creates invalid archives in some cases

2009-02-18 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-18 11:14 --- Hi Niki, Please could you provide a small testcase to reproduce the problem you are having. I tried using the sequence of instructions originally described by Bruno, but they worked. I also tried a few

[Bug ld/9841] avr-ld crashes when -relax is used with ATMega8535 target

2009-02-18 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-02-18 15:29 --- Hi Bjoern, Thanks for the patch. I have applied it to the sources. Cheers Nick -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug gas/9874] Warning while compiling gas/tc-ia64.c with -Wformat-security

2009-03-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-02 14:48 --- I have checked in Jim's patch. Cheers Nick gas/ChangeLog PR 9874 * config/tc-ia64.c (fix_insn): Fix warning reported by -Wformat-security. -- What|Removed

[Bug ld/7031] New linker command file function: REGION_ALIAS

2009-03-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-02 17:26 --- Hi Sebastian, Thanks for the revised patch. I have applied it along with this changelog entry. Cheers Nick ld/ChangeLog 2009-03-02 Sebastian Huber sebastian.hu...@embedded-brains.de * ldgram.y

[Bug binutils/521] GNU ar on Solaris creates invalid archives in some cases

2009-03-10 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-10 15:46 --- Hi Niki, Sorry but I still cannot reproduce the problem. I checked both versions of libmath.a that you uploaded and they both responded to the ar program, both with the 't' command and the 'x' command

[Bug ld/9934] arm gnueabi linker often fails with FPE error while linking shared libs

2009-03-10 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-10 17:51 --- Created an attachment (id=3806) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3806action=view) Allow object files with relocs but no symbol table. -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id

[Bug ld/9934] arm gnueabi linker often fails with FPE error while linking shared libs

2009-03-10 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-10 17:53 --- Hi Mike, The crtn.o file in your tarball is the culprit - it contains relocs that do not not refer to any symbols. Since those are the only kind of relocs in that file there is no symbol table either

[Bug ld/9934] arm gnueabi linker often fails with FPE error while linking shared libs

2009-03-11 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-11 10:40 --- Hi Mike, running with --verbose shows no info as to why ld decided to exit(1) ... Yeah my bad. Delete the last frag of the patch to elflink.c, (the one that calls bfd_set_error) and you will get your error

[Bug binutils/521] GNU ar on Solaris creates invalid archives in some cases

2009-03-11 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-11 15:27 --- Hi Niki, Just one idea - have you tried building a static version of the 'ar' binary and then testing that ? Cheers Nick -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=521 --- You are receiving

[Bug binutils/9945] strip --strip-unneeded removes symbol table

2009-03-13 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-13 11:29 --- Hi H.J. Patch approved - please apply. Cheers Nick -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9945 --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You are on the CC list for the bug

[Bug ld/9934] arm gnueabi linker often fails with FPE error while linking shared libs

2009-03-13 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-13 11:35 --- Created an attachment (id=3820) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3820action=view) Gracefully handle object files with relocs but no symbol tables. -- What|Removed

[Bug ld/9934] arm gnueabi linker often fails with FPE error while linking shared libs

2009-03-13 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-13 11:38 --- Hi Mike, I have checked in a revised version of my previous patch (uploaded) which will stop the linker from seg-faulting. It will still refuse to produce an executable because of the non-representable section

[Bug binutils/9992] ar has troubles extracting archives

2009-03-27 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-03-27 21:04 --- Created an attachment (id=3852) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3852action=view) Fix binutils configure script -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9992 --- You

[Bug ld/6744] --export-dynamic does nothing for Cygwin .exe's

2009-04-01 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-01 14:43 --- Hi Guys, I would prefer not to make -export-dynamic a synonym for -export-all-symbols for the reason that Dave mentioned. I would not object to adding code to generate a warning message saying something like

[Bug ld/9987] ld-gc testsuite errors on cygwin

2009-04-01 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-01 14:49 --- Hi Christian, Since garbage collection is not currently implemented for Cygwin toolchains the linker testsuite ought to skip the gc tests for this target. So please could you try out the uploaded patch

[Bug binutils/9984] strings' man page should mention if --encoding supports UTF-8 or not

2009-04-01 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-01 14:51 --- The strings manual page already explicitly states which values are accepted for the --encoding option. -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug binutils/9972] [PATCH] binutils strings: Document program option -V

2009-04-01 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-01 14:58 --- Hi Jari, Your patch missed the usage() function in strings.c but other than that it was fine, so I have checked it in along with this changelog entry. Cheers Nick binutils/ChangeLog 2009-04-01 Jari Aalto

[Bug ld/9987] ld-gc testsuite errors on cygwin

2009-04-01 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-01 14:47 --- Created an attachment (id=3859) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3859action=view) Do not assume that garbage collection is available on cygwin targets. -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla

[Bug gas/7026] ARM target wont build, error: format not a string literal and no format arguments

2009-04-01 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-01 15:48 --- Hi Peter, I have applied the patch to the 2.19 branch sources, but other than that there is nothing else to do. If the sources that you are using do not compile then either you will have to apply the patch

[Bug ld/9987] ld-gc testsuite errors on cygwin

2009-04-02 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-02 09:36 --- Hi Guys, OK - I have applied my patch. I will close this issue now since the problem - ld testsuite failures - has been addressed. The enhancement - supporting garbage collection in cygwin targeted toolchains

[Bug binutils/9909] Binutils strip/ar BFD internal error

2009-04-09 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-09 14:30 --- Created an attachment (id=3868) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3868action=view) Allow external symbols for the section comdat symbol -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id

[Bug binutils/9909] Binutils strip/ar BFD internal error

2009-04-09 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-09 14:32 --- Hi Claudius, You are using a slightly out of date version of binutils (2.18 as opposed to 2.19), but the bug is present in the current sources anyway. Please could you try out the uploaded patch which I

[Bug ld/7093] LD is unable to create reloacatable from binary

2009-04-09 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-09 14:45 --- Hi Soren, The patch is applied to the mainline code and will be present in the next release. Cheers Nick -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug gas/9856] generates illegal opcodes in unified mode instead of error

2009-04-09 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-09 15:00 --- Hi Bastian, This is not a bug. The assembler is quite reasonably translating the requested operation (move low register to low register whilst setting the status bits) into a machine instruction

[Bug ld/9824] Missing documentation for Linker Script Keywords

2009-04-09 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-09 16:04 --- Created an attachment (id=3869) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3869action=view) Document the ONLY_IF_RO, ONLY_IF_RW and CONSTANT linker script directives. -- http://sourceware.org

[Bug ld/9824] Missing documentation for Linker Script Keywords

2009-04-09 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-09 16:05 --- Hi Rich, I am going to check in the uploaded patch to document these keywords. Cheers Nick -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug binutils/9909] Binutils strip/ar BFD internal error

2009-04-17 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-17 12:11 --- Hi Claudius, Thanks - I have applied the patch along with the changelog entry below. With regard to getting gcc to use a newly built linker you will probably find in the gcc build directory an executable

[Bug ld/10058] 'make check' fails for --target=i686-pc-mingw32

2009-04-17 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-17 12:27 --- Hi Sergei, Both of these problems boils down to the fact that the mingw32 target uses a different binary file format (PE) when compared to your native file format (ELF). The eh-group tests only work on ELF

[Bug gas/9856] generates illegal opcodes in unified mode instead of error

2009-04-20 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-20 14:51 --- Created an attachment (id=3895) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3895action=view) Catch use of illegal copy instruction -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9856 --- You

[Bug gas/9856] generates illegal opcodes in unified mode instead of error

2009-04-20 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-20 14:52 --- Hi Bastian, Ah - sorry about that. Now that I understand the problem, please could you examine the uploaded patch which I think will address the issue for you. Cheers Nick -- What|Removed

[Bug ld/10073] R_ARM_THM_PC8 Relocation Not Implemented in elf32-arm.c

2009-04-21 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-21 17:12 --- Created an attachment (id=3898) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3898action=view) Add support for reloc #8 -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10073 --- You

[Bug ld/10073] R_ARM_THM_PC8 Relocation Not Implemented in elf32-arm.c

2009-04-21 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-04-21 17:13 --- Hi Owen, I have uploaded a possible patch to fix this problem - please could you try it out for me ? Not having any binaries containing the R_ARM_THM_PC8 reloc makes testing locally impossible, but I think

[Bug binutils/10109] Bugs in winduni.c break windres for code page 65001

2009-05-05 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-05-05 09:37 --- Hi Guillaume, Thanks very much for finding this bug and supplying a patch to fix it. I have applied your patch along with this changelog entry. Cheers Nick binutils/ChangeLog 2009-05-05 Guillaume

[Bug ld/10073] R_ARM_THM_PC8 Relocation Not Implemented in elf32-arm.c

2009-05-05 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-05-05 11:12 --- Created an attachment (id=3924) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3924action=view) revised form of previous patch -- What|Removed |Added

[Bug ld/10073] R_ARM_THM_PC8 Relocation Not Implemented in elf32-arm.c

2009-05-05 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-05-05 11:15 --- Hi Owen, OK, I have uploaded a revised patch based Jay's suggestion. Please give it a go and let me know if it works this time. I am not comfortable with suppressing the overflow warnings for the other

[Bug gas/10143] Failed compilation at bfin-parse.c

2009-05-26 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-05-26 15:37 --- Hi Liran, Thanks for reporting this problem. The change you suggest is slightly wrong in that it fixes the generated file bfin-parse.c which is built from the source file gas/config/bfin-parse.y, but apart

[Bug binutils/10263] objdump does not disassemble ARM code entered with .word directives

2009-06-12 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-06-12 12:22 --- Subject: Re: New: objdump does not disassemble ARM code entered with .word directives Hi Mike, It used to be possible to enter instructions with .word directives and then disassemble them with objdump -d

[Bug binutils/10263] objdump does not disassemble ARM code entered with .word directives

2009-06-13 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-06-13 07:23 --- Created an attachment (id=3993) -- (http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3993action=view) Pass -D switch on to disassembler backends -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10263

[Bug binutils/10263] objdump does not disassemble ARM code entered with .word directives

2009-06-15 Thread nickc at redhat dot com
--- Additional Comments From nickc at redhat dot com 2009-06-15 11:39 --- Hi Mikael, Ok - I have checked the patch in along with the changelog entries below. Cheers Nick include/ChangeLog 2009-06-15 Nick Clifton ni...@redhat.com * dis-asm.h (struct disassemble_info

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