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1 /* libbfd.h -- Declarations used by bfd library *implementation*.
2    (This include file is not for users of the library.)
3 
4    Copyright 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998,
5    1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6 
7    Written by Cygnus Support.
8 
9 This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
10 
11 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
12 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
13 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
14 (at your option) any later version.
15 
16 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
17 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
18 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
19 GNU General Public License for more details.
20 
21 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
22 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
23 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
24 
25 /* Align an address upward to a boundary, expressed as a number of bytes.
26    E.g. align to an 8-byte boundary with argument of 8.  Take care never
27    to wrap around if the address is within boundary-1 of the end of the
28    address space.  */
29 #define BFD_ALIGN(this, boundary)					  \
30   ((((bfd_vma) (this) + (boundary) - 1) >= (bfd_vma) (this))		  \
31    ? (((bfd_vma) (this) + ((boundary) - 1)) & ~ (bfd_vma) ((boundary)-1)) \
32    : ~ (bfd_vma) 0)
33 
34 /* If you want to read and write large blocks, you might want to do it
35    in quanta of this amount */
36 #define DEFAULT_BUFFERSIZE 8192
37 
38 /* Set a tdata field.  Can't use the other macros for this, since they
39    do casts, and casting to the left of assignment isn't portable.  */
40 #define set_tdata(bfd, v) ((bfd)->tdata.any = (v))
41 
42 /* If BFD_IN_MEMORY is set for a BFD, then the iostream fields points
43    to an instance of this structure.  */
44 
45 struct bfd_in_memory
46 {
47   /* Size of buffer.  */
48   bfd_size_type size;
49   /* Buffer holding contents of BFD.  */
50   bfd_byte *buffer;
51 };
52 
53 /* tdata for an archive.  For an input archive, cache
54    needs to be free()'d.  For an output archive, symdefs do.  */
55 
56 struct artdata {
57   file_ptr first_file_filepos;
58   /* Speed up searching the armap */
59   struct ar_cache *cache;
60   bfd *archive_head;		/* Only interesting in output routines */
61   carsym *symdefs;		/* the symdef entries */
62   symindex symdef_count;	/* how many there are */
63   char *extended_names;		/* clever intel extension */
64   time_t  armap_timestamp;	/* Timestamp value written into armap.
65 				   This is used for BSD archives to check
66 				   that the timestamp is recent enough
67 				   for the BSD linker to not complain,
68 				   just before we finish writing an
69 				   archive.  */
70   file_ptr armap_datepos;	/* Position within archive to seek to
71 				   rewrite the date field.  */
72   void *tdata;			/* Backend specific information.  */
73 };
74 
75 #define bfd_ardata(bfd) ((bfd)->tdata.aout_ar_data)
76 
77 /* Goes in bfd's arelt_data slot */
78 struct areltdata {
79   char * arch_header;		/* it's actually a string */
80   unsigned int parsed_size;	/* octets of filesize not including ar_hdr */
81   char *filename;		/* null-terminated */
82 };
83 
84 #define arelt_size(bfd) (((struct areltdata *)((bfd)->arelt_data))->parsed_size)
85 
86 extern void *bfd_malloc
87   (bfd_size_type);
88 extern void *bfd_realloc
89   (void *, bfd_size_type);
90 extern void *bfd_zmalloc
91   (bfd_size_type);
92 
93 extern bfd_error_handler_type _bfd_error_handler;
94 
95 /* These routines allocate and free things on the BFD's objalloc.  */
96 
97 extern void *bfd_alloc
98   (bfd *, bfd_size_type);
99 extern void *bfd_zalloc
100   (bfd *, bfd_size_type);
101 extern void bfd_release
102   (bfd *, void *);
103 
104 bfd * _bfd_create_empty_archive_element_shell
105   (bfd *obfd);
106 bfd * _bfd_look_for_bfd_in_cache
107   (bfd *, file_ptr);
108 bfd_boolean _bfd_add_bfd_to_archive_cache
109   (bfd *, file_ptr, bfd *);
110 bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_mkarchive
111   (bfd *abfd);
112 const bfd_target *bfd_generic_archive_p
113   (bfd *abfd);
114 bfd_boolean bfd_slurp_armap
115   (bfd *abfd);
116 bfd_boolean bfd_slurp_bsd_armap_f2
117   (bfd *abfd);
118 #define bfd_slurp_bsd_armap bfd_slurp_armap
119 #define bfd_slurp_coff_armap bfd_slurp_armap
120 bfd_boolean _bfd_slurp_extended_name_table
121   (bfd *abfd);
122 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_construct_extended_name_table
123   (bfd *, bfd_boolean, char **, bfd_size_type *);
124 bfd_boolean _bfd_write_archive_contents
125   (bfd *abfd);
126 bfd_boolean _bfd_compute_and_write_armap
127   (bfd *, unsigned int elength);
128 bfd *_bfd_get_elt_at_filepos
129   (bfd *archive, file_ptr filepos);
130 extern bfd *_bfd_generic_get_elt_at_index
131   (bfd *, symindex);
132 bfd * _bfd_new_bfd
133   (void);
134 void _bfd_delete_bfd
135   (bfd *);
136 
137 bfd_boolean bfd_false
138   (bfd *ignore);
139 bfd_boolean bfd_true
140   (bfd *ignore);
141 void *bfd_nullvoidptr
142   (bfd *ignore);
143 int bfd_0
144   (bfd *ignore);
145 unsigned int bfd_0u
146   (bfd *ignore);
147 long bfd_0l
148   (bfd *ignore);
149 long _bfd_n1
150   (bfd *ignore);
151 void bfd_void
152   (bfd *ignore);
153 
154 bfd *_bfd_new_bfd_contained_in
155   (bfd *);
156 const bfd_target *_bfd_dummy_target
157   (bfd *abfd);
158 
159 void bfd_dont_truncate_arname
160   (bfd *abfd, const char *filename, char *hdr);
161 void bfd_bsd_truncate_arname
162   (bfd *abfd, const char *filename, char *hdr);
163 void bfd_gnu_truncate_arname
164   (bfd *abfd, const char *filename, char *hdr);
165 
166 bfd_boolean bsd_write_armap
167   (bfd *arch, unsigned int elength, struct orl *map, unsigned int orl_count,
168    int stridx);
169 
170 bfd_boolean coff_write_armap
171   (bfd *arch, unsigned int elength, struct orl *map, unsigned int orl_count,
172    int stridx);
173 
174 extern void *_bfd_generic_read_ar_hdr
175   (bfd *);
176 
177 extern void *_bfd_generic_read_ar_hdr_mag
178   (bfd *, const char *);
179 
180 bfd * bfd_generic_openr_next_archived_file
181   (bfd *archive, bfd *last_file);
182 
183 int bfd_generic_stat_arch_elt
184   (bfd *, struct stat *);
185 
186 #define _bfd_read_ar_hdr(abfd) \
187   BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_read_ar_hdr_fn, (abfd))
188 
189 /* Generic routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_GENERIC.  Use
190    BFD_JUMP_TABLE_GENERIC (_bfd_generic).  */
191 
192 #define _bfd_generic_close_and_cleanup bfd_true
193 #define _bfd_generic_bfd_free_cached_info bfd_true
194 #define _bfd_generic_new_section_hook \
195   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asection *)) bfd_true)
196 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_get_section_contents
197   (bfd *, asection *, void *, file_ptr, bfd_size_type);
198 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_get_section_contents_in_window
199   (bfd *, asection *, bfd_window *, file_ptr, bfd_size_type);
200 
201 /* Generic routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_COPY.  Use
202    BFD_JUMP_TABLE_COPY (_bfd_generic).  */
203 
204 #define _bfd_generic_bfd_copy_private_bfd_data \
205   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, bfd *)) bfd_true)
206 #define _bfd_generic_bfd_merge_private_bfd_data \
207   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, bfd *)) bfd_true)
208 #define _bfd_generic_bfd_set_private_flags \
209   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, flagword)) bfd_true)
210 #define _bfd_generic_bfd_copy_private_section_data \
211   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asection *, bfd *, asection *)) bfd_true)
212 #define _bfd_generic_bfd_copy_private_symbol_data \
213   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *, bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_true)
214 #define _bfd_generic_bfd_print_private_bfd_data \
215   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, void *)) bfd_true)
216 
217 /* Routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_CORE when there is no core file
218    support.  Use BFD_JUMP_TABLE_CORE (_bfd_nocore).  */
219 
220 extern char *_bfd_nocore_core_file_failing_command
221   (bfd *);
222 extern int _bfd_nocore_core_file_failing_signal
223   (bfd *);
224 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_nocore_core_file_matches_executable_p
225   (bfd *, bfd *);
226 
227 /* Routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE when there is no archive
228    file support.  Use BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE (_bfd_noarchive).  */
229 
230 #define _bfd_noarchive_slurp_armap bfd_false
231 #define _bfd_noarchive_slurp_extended_name_table bfd_false
232 #define _bfd_noarchive_construct_extended_name_table \
233   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, char **, bfd_size_type *, const char **)) \
234    bfd_false)
235 #define _bfd_noarchive_truncate_arname \
236   ((void (*) (bfd *, const char *, char *)) bfd_void)
237 #define _bfd_noarchive_write_armap \
238   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, unsigned int, struct orl *, unsigned int, int)) \
239    bfd_false)
240 #define _bfd_noarchive_read_ar_hdr bfd_nullvoidptr
241 #define _bfd_noarchive_openr_next_archived_file \
242   ((bfd *(*) (bfd *, bfd *)) bfd_nullvoidptr)
243 #define _bfd_noarchive_get_elt_at_index \
244   ((bfd *(*) (bfd *, symindex)) bfd_nullvoidptr)
245 #define _bfd_noarchive_generic_stat_arch_elt bfd_generic_stat_arch_elt
246 #define _bfd_noarchive_update_armap_timestamp bfd_false
247 
248 /* Routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE to get BSD style
249    archives.  Use BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE (_bfd_archive_bsd).  */
250 
251 #define _bfd_archive_bsd_slurp_armap bfd_slurp_bsd_armap
252 #define _bfd_archive_bsd_slurp_extended_name_table \
253   _bfd_slurp_extended_name_table
254 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_archive_bsd_construct_extended_name_table
255   (bfd *, char **, bfd_size_type *, const char **);
256 #define _bfd_archive_bsd_truncate_arname bfd_bsd_truncate_arname
257 #define _bfd_archive_bsd_write_armap bsd_write_armap
258 #define _bfd_archive_bsd_read_ar_hdr _bfd_generic_read_ar_hdr
259 #define _bfd_archive_bsd_openr_next_archived_file \
260   bfd_generic_openr_next_archived_file
261 #define _bfd_archive_bsd_get_elt_at_index _bfd_generic_get_elt_at_index
262 #define _bfd_archive_bsd_generic_stat_arch_elt \
263   bfd_generic_stat_arch_elt
264 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_archive_bsd_update_armap_timestamp
265   (bfd *);
266 
267 /* Routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE to get COFF style
268    archives.  Use BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE (_bfd_archive_coff).  */
269 
270 #define _bfd_archive_coff_slurp_armap bfd_slurp_coff_armap
271 #define _bfd_archive_coff_slurp_extended_name_table \
272   _bfd_slurp_extended_name_table
273 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_archive_coff_construct_extended_name_table
274   (bfd *, char **, bfd_size_type *, const char **);
275 #define _bfd_archive_coff_truncate_arname bfd_dont_truncate_arname
276 #define _bfd_archive_coff_write_armap coff_write_armap
277 #define _bfd_archive_coff_read_ar_hdr _bfd_generic_read_ar_hdr
278 #define _bfd_archive_coff_openr_next_archived_file \
279   bfd_generic_openr_next_archived_file
280 #define _bfd_archive_coff_get_elt_at_index _bfd_generic_get_elt_at_index
281 #define _bfd_archive_coff_generic_stat_arch_elt \
282   bfd_generic_stat_arch_elt
283 #define _bfd_archive_coff_update_armap_timestamp bfd_true
284 
285 /* Routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_SYMBOLS where there is no symbol
286    support.  Use BFD_JUMP_TABLE_SYMBOLS (_bfd_nosymbols).  */
287 
288 #define _bfd_nosymbols_get_symtab_upper_bound _bfd_n1
289 #define _bfd_nosymbols_canonicalize_symtab \
290   ((long (*) (bfd *, asymbol **)) _bfd_n1)
291 #define _bfd_nosymbols_make_empty_symbol _bfd_generic_make_empty_symbol
292 #define _bfd_nosymbols_print_symbol \
293   ((void (*) (bfd *, void *, asymbol *, bfd_print_symbol_type)) bfd_void)
294 #define _bfd_nosymbols_get_symbol_info \
295   ((void (*) (bfd *, asymbol *, symbol_info *)) bfd_void)
296 #define _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_is_local_label_name \
297   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, const char *)) bfd_false)
298 #define _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno \
299   ((alent *(*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_nullvoidptr)
300 #define _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line \
301   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asection *, asymbol **, bfd_vma, const char **, \
302 		     const char **, unsigned int *)) \
303    bfd_false)
304 #define _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_make_debug_symbol \
305   ((asymbol *(*) (bfd *, void *, unsigned long)) bfd_nullvoidptr)
306 #define _bfd_nosymbols_read_minisymbols \
307   ((long (*) (bfd *, bfd_boolean, void **, unsigned int *)) _bfd_n1)
308 #define _bfd_nosymbols_minisymbol_to_symbol \
309   ((asymbol *(*) (bfd *, bfd_boolean, const void *, asymbol *)) \
310    bfd_nullvoidptr)
311 
312 /* Routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_RELOCS when there is no reloc
313    support.  Use BFD_JUMP_TABLE_RELOCS (_bfd_norelocs).  */
314 
315 #define _bfd_norelocs_get_reloc_upper_bound \
316   ((long (*) (bfd *, asection *)) _bfd_n1)
317 #define _bfd_norelocs_canonicalize_reloc \
318   ((long (*) (bfd *, asection *, arelent **, asymbol **)) _bfd_n1)
319 #define _bfd_norelocs_bfd_reloc_type_lookup \
320   ((reloc_howto_type *(*) (bfd *, bfd_reloc_code_real_type)) bfd_nullvoidptr)
321 
322 /* Routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_WRITE for targets which may not
323    be written.  Use BFD_JUMP_TABLE_WRITE (_bfd_nowrite).  */
324 
325 #define _bfd_nowrite_set_arch_mach \
326   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, enum bfd_architecture, unsigned long)) \
327    bfd_false)
328 #define _bfd_nowrite_set_section_contents \
329   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asection *, const void *, file_ptr, bfd_size_type)) \
330    bfd_false)
331 
332 /* Generic routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_WRITE.  Use
333    BFD_JUMP_TABLE_WRITE (_bfd_generic).  */
334 
335 #define _bfd_generic_set_arch_mach bfd_default_set_arch_mach
336 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_set_section_contents
337   (bfd *, asection *, const void *, file_ptr, bfd_size_type);
338 
339 /* Routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_LINK for targets which do not
340    support linking.  Use BFD_JUMP_TABLE_LINK (_bfd_nolink).  */
341 
342 #define _bfd_nolink_sizeof_headers ((int (*) (bfd *, bfd_boolean)) bfd_0)
343 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_get_relocated_section_contents \
344   ((bfd_byte *(*) (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_order *, \
345 		   bfd_byte *, bfd_boolean, asymbol **)) \
346    bfd_nullvoidptr)
347 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_relax_section \
348   ((bfd_boolean (*) \
349     (bfd *, asection *, struct bfd_link_info *, bfd_boolean *)) \
350    bfd_false)
351 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_gc_sections \
352   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *)) \
353    bfd_false)
354 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_merge_sections \
355   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *)) \
356    bfd_false)
357 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_discard_group \
358   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, struct bfd_section *)) \
359    bfd_false)
360 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_link_hash_table_create \
361   ((struct bfd_link_hash_table *(*) (bfd *)) bfd_nullvoidptr)
362 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_link_hash_table_free \
363   ((void (*) (struct bfd_link_hash_table *)) bfd_void)
364 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_link_add_symbols \
365   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *)) bfd_false)
366 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_link_just_syms \
367   ((void (*) (asection *, struct bfd_link_info *)) bfd_void)
368 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_final_link \
369   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *)) bfd_false)
370 #define _bfd_nolink_bfd_link_split_section \
371   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, struct bfd_section *)) bfd_false)
372 
373 /* Routines to use for BFD_JUMP_TABLE_DYNAMIC for targets which do not
374    have dynamic symbols or relocs.  Use BFD_JUMP_TABLE_DYNAMIC
375    (_bfd_nodynamic).  */
376 
377 #define _bfd_nodynamic_get_dynamic_symtab_upper_bound _bfd_n1
378 #define _bfd_nodynamic_canonicalize_dynamic_symtab \
379   ((long (*) (bfd *, asymbol **)) _bfd_n1)
380 #define _bfd_nodynamic_get_dynamic_reloc_upper_bound _bfd_n1
381 #define _bfd_nodynamic_canonicalize_dynamic_reloc \
382   ((long (*) (bfd *, arelent **, asymbol **)) _bfd_n1)
383 
384 /* Generic routine to determine of the given symbol is a local
385    label.  */
386 extern bfd_boolean bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
387   (bfd *, const char *);
388 
389 /* Generic minisymbol routines.  */
390 extern long _bfd_generic_read_minisymbols
391   (bfd *, bfd_boolean, void **, unsigned int *);
392 extern asymbol *_bfd_generic_minisymbol_to_symbol
393   (bfd *, bfd_boolean, const void *, asymbol *);
394 
395 /* Find the nearest line using .stab/.stabstr sections.  */
396 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_stab_section_find_nearest_line
397   (bfd *, asymbol **, asection *, bfd_vma, bfd_boolean *,
398    const char **, const char **, unsigned int *, void **);
399 
400 /* Find the neaderst line using DWARF 1 debugging information.  */
401 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_dwarf1_find_nearest_line
402   (bfd *, asection *, asymbol **, bfd_vma, const char **,
403    const char **, unsigned int *);
404 
405 /* Find the nearest line using DWARF 2 debugging information.  */
406 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_dwarf2_find_nearest_line
407   (bfd *, asection *, asymbol **, bfd_vma, const char **, const char **,
408    unsigned int *, unsigned int, void **);
409 
410 /* Create a new section entry.  */
411 extern struct bfd_hash_entry *bfd_section_hash_newfunc
412   (struct bfd_hash_entry *, struct bfd_hash_table *, const char *);
413 
414 /* A routine to create entries for a bfd_link_hash_table.  */
415 extern struct bfd_hash_entry *_bfd_link_hash_newfunc
416   (struct bfd_hash_entry *entry, struct bfd_hash_table *table,
417    const char *string);
418 
419 /* Initialize a bfd_link_hash_table.  */
420 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_link_hash_table_init
421   (struct bfd_link_hash_table *, bfd *,
422    struct bfd_hash_entry *(*) (struct bfd_hash_entry *,
423 			       struct bfd_hash_table *,
424 			       const char *));
425 
426 /* Generic link hash table creation routine.  */
427 extern struct bfd_link_hash_table *_bfd_generic_link_hash_table_create
428   (bfd *);
429 
430 /* Generic link hash table destruction routine.  */
431 extern void _bfd_generic_link_hash_table_free
432   (struct bfd_link_hash_table *);
433 
434 /* Generic add symbol routine.  */
435 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_link_add_symbols
436   (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
437 
438 /* Generic add symbol routine.  This version is used by targets for
439    which the linker must collect constructors and destructors by name,
440    as the collect2 program does.  */
441 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_link_add_symbols_collect
442   (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
443 
444 /* Generic archive add symbol routine.  */
445 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_link_add_archive_symbols
446   (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *,
447    bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, bfd_boolean *));
448 
449 /* Forward declaration to avoid prototype errors.  */
450 typedef struct bfd_link_hash_entry _bfd_link_hash_entry;
451 
452 /* Generic routine to add a single symbol.  */
453 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_link_add_one_symbol
454   (struct bfd_link_info *, bfd *, const char *name, flagword,
455    asection *, bfd_vma, const char *, bfd_boolean copy,
456    bfd_boolean constructor, struct bfd_link_hash_entry **);
457 
458 /* Generic routine to mark section as supplying symbols only.  */
459 extern void _bfd_generic_link_just_syms
460   (asection *, struct bfd_link_info *);
461 
462 /* Generic link routine.  */
463 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_final_link
464   (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
465 
466 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_link_split_section
467   (bfd *, struct bfd_section *);
468 
469 /* Generic reloc_link_order processing routine.  */
470 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_reloc_link_order
471   (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, asection *, struct bfd_link_order *);
472 
473 /* Default link order processing routine.  */
474 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_default_link_order
475   (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, asection *, struct bfd_link_order *);
476 
477 /* Count the number of reloc entries in a link order list.  */
478 extern unsigned int _bfd_count_link_order_relocs
479   (struct bfd_link_order *);
480 
481 /* Final link relocation routine.  */
482 extern bfd_reloc_status_type _bfd_final_link_relocate
483   (reloc_howto_type *, bfd *, asection *, bfd_byte *,
484    bfd_vma, bfd_vma, bfd_vma);
485 
486 /* Relocate a particular location by a howto and a value.  */
487 extern bfd_reloc_status_type _bfd_relocate_contents
488   (reloc_howto_type *, bfd *, bfd_vma, bfd_byte *);
489 
490 /* Link stabs in sections in the first pass.  */
491 
492 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_link_section_stabs
493   (bfd *, void **, asection *, asection *, void **, bfd_size_type *);
494 
495 /* Eliminate stabs for discarded functions and symbols.  */
496 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_discard_section_stabs
497   (bfd *, asection *, void *, bfd_boolean (*) (bfd_vma, void *), void *);
498 
499 /* Write out the .stab section when linking stabs in sections.  */
500 
501 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_write_section_stabs
502   (bfd *, void **, asection *, void **, bfd_byte *);
503 
504 /* Write out the .stabstr string table when linking stabs in sections.  */
505 
506 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_write_stab_strings
507   (bfd *, void **);
508 
509 /* Find an offset within a .stab section when linking stabs in
510    sections.  */
511 
512 extern bfd_vma _bfd_stab_section_offset
513   (bfd *, void **, asection *, void **, bfd_vma);
514 
515 /* Attempt to merge a SEC_MERGE section.  */
516 
517 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_merge_section
518   (bfd *, void **, asection *, void **);
519 
520 /* Attempt to merge SEC_MERGE sections.  */
521 
522 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_merge_sections
523   (bfd *, void *, void (*) (bfd *, asection *));
524 
525 /* Write out a merged section.  */
526 
527 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_write_merged_section
528   (bfd *, asection *, void *);
529 
530 /* Find an offset within a modified SEC_MERGE section.  */
531 
532 extern bfd_vma _bfd_merged_section_offset
533   (bfd *, asection **, void *, bfd_vma, bfd_vma);
534 
535 /* Create a string table.  */
536 extern struct bfd_strtab_hash *_bfd_stringtab_init
537   (void);
538 
539 /* Create an XCOFF .debug section style string table.  */
540 extern struct bfd_strtab_hash *_bfd_xcoff_stringtab_init
541   (void);
542 
543 /* Free a string table.  */
544 extern void _bfd_stringtab_free
545   (struct bfd_strtab_hash *);
546 
547 /* Get the size of a string table.  */
548 extern bfd_size_type _bfd_stringtab_size
549   (struct bfd_strtab_hash *);
550 
551 /* Add a string to a string table.  */
552 extern bfd_size_type _bfd_stringtab_add
553   (struct bfd_strtab_hash *, const char *, bfd_boolean hash, bfd_boolean copy);
554 
555 /* Write out a string table.  */
556 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_stringtab_emit
557   (bfd *, struct bfd_strtab_hash *);
558 
559 /* Check that endianness of input and output file match.  */
560 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_generic_verify_endian_match
561   (bfd *, bfd *);
562 
563 /* Macros to tell if bfds are read or write enabled.
564 
565    Note that bfds open for read may be scribbled into if the fd passed
566    to bfd_fdopenr is actually open both for read and write
567    simultaneously.  However an output bfd will never be open for
568    read.  Therefore sometimes you want to check bfd_read_p or
569    !bfd_read_p, and only sometimes bfd_write_p.
570 */
571 
572 #define	bfd_read_p(abfd) \
573   ((abfd)->direction == read_direction || (abfd)->direction == both_direction)
574 #define	bfd_write_p(abfd) \
575   ((abfd)->direction == write_direction || (abfd)->direction == both_direction)
576 
577 void bfd_assert
578   (const char*,int);
579 
580 #define BFD_ASSERT(x) \
581   { if (!(x)) bfd_assert(__FILE__,__LINE__); }
582 
583 #define BFD_FAIL() \
584   { bfd_assert(__FILE__,__LINE__); }
585 
586 extern void _bfd_abort
587   (const char *, int, const char *) ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN;
588 
589 /* if gcc >= 2.6, we can give a function name, too */
590 #if __GNUC__ < 2 || (__GNUC__ == 2 && __GNUC_MINOR__ < 6)
591 #define __PRETTY_FUNCTION__  ((char *) NULL)
592 #endif
593 
594 #undef abort
595 #define abort() _bfd_abort (__FILE__, __LINE__, __PRETTY_FUNCTION__)
596 
597 /* Manipulate a system FILE but using BFD's "file_ptr", rather than
598    the system "off_t" or "off64_t", as the offset.  */
599 extern file_ptr real_ftell (FILE *file);
600 extern int real_fseek (FILE *file, file_ptr offset, int whence);
601 
602 FILE *	bfd_cache_lookup_worker
603   (bfd *);
604 
605 extern bfd *bfd_last_cache;
606 
607 /* List of supported target vectors, and the default vector (if
608    bfd_default_vector[0] is NULL, there is no default).  */
609 extern const bfd_target * const *bfd_target_vector;
610 extern const bfd_target *bfd_default_vector[];
611 
612 /* List of associated target vectors.  */
613 extern const bfd_target * const *bfd_associated_vector;
614 
615 /* Functions shared by the ECOFF and MIPS ELF backends, which have no
616    other common header files.  */
617 
618 #if defined(__STDC__) || defined(ALMOST_STDC)
619 struct ecoff_find_line;
620 #endif
621 
622 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_ecoff_locate_line
623   (bfd *, asection *, bfd_vma, struct ecoff_debug_info * const,
624    const struct ecoff_debug_swap * const, struct ecoff_find_line *,
625    const char **, const char **, unsigned int *);
626 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_ecoff_get_accumulated_pdr
627   (void *, bfd_byte *);
628 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_ecoff_get_accumulated_sym
629   (void *, bfd_byte *);
630 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_ecoff_get_accumulated_ss
631   (void *, bfd_byte *);
632 
633 extern bfd_vma _bfd_get_gp_value
634   (bfd *);
635 extern void _bfd_set_gp_value
636   (bfd *, bfd_vma);
637 
638 /* Function shared by the COFF and ELF SH backends, which have no
639    other common header files.  */
640 
641 #ifndef _bfd_sh_align_load_span
642 extern bfd_boolean _bfd_sh_align_load_span
643   (bfd *, asection *, bfd_byte *,
644    bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asection *, void *, bfd_byte *, bfd_vma),
645    void *, bfd_vma **, bfd_vma *, bfd_vma, bfd_vma, bfd_boolean *);
646 #endif
647