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1 /* bfdlink.h -- header file for BFD link routines
2    Copyright 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003,
3    2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4    Written by Steve Chamberlain and Ian Lance Taylor, Cygnus Support.
5 
6    This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
7 
8    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
11    (at your option) any later version.
12 
13    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
16    GNU General Public License for more details.
17 
18    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
20    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
21 
22 #ifndef BFDLINK_H
23 #define BFDLINK_H
24 
25 /* Which symbols to strip during a link.  */
26 enum bfd_link_strip
27 {
28   strip_none,		/* Don't strip any symbols.  */
29   strip_debugger,	/* Strip debugging symbols.  */
30   strip_some,		/* keep_hash is the list of symbols to keep.  */
31   strip_all		/* Strip all symbols.  */
32 };
33 
34 /* Which local symbols to discard during a link.  This is irrelevant
35    if strip_all is used.  */
36 enum bfd_link_discard
37 {
38   discard_sec_merge,	/* Discard local temporary symbols in SEC_MERGE
39 			   sections.  */
40   discard_none,		/* Don't discard any locals.  */
41   discard_l,		/* Discard local temporary symbols.  */
42   discard_all		/* Discard all locals.  */
43 };
44 
45 /* Describes the type of hash table entry structure being used.
46    Different hash table structure have different fields and so
47    support different linking features.  */
48 enum bfd_link_hash_table_type
49   {
50     bfd_link_generic_hash_table,
51     bfd_link_elf_hash_table
52   };
53 
54 /* These are the possible types of an entry in the BFD link hash
55    table.  */
56 
57 enum bfd_link_hash_type
58 {
59   bfd_link_hash_new,		/* Symbol is new.  */
60   bfd_link_hash_undefined,	/* Symbol seen before, but undefined.  */
61   bfd_link_hash_undefweak,	/* Symbol is weak and undefined.  */
62   bfd_link_hash_defined,	/* Symbol is defined.  */
63   bfd_link_hash_defweak,	/* Symbol is weak and defined.  */
64   bfd_link_hash_common,		/* Symbol is common.  */
65   bfd_link_hash_indirect,	/* Symbol is an indirect link.  */
66   bfd_link_hash_warning		/* Like indirect, but warn if referenced.  */
67 };
68 
69 enum bfd_link_common_skip_ar_aymbols
70 {
71   bfd_link_common_skip_none,
72   bfd_link_common_skip_text,
73   bfd_link_common_skip_data,
74   bfd_link_common_skip_all
75 };
76 
77 /* The linking routines use a hash table which uses this structure for
78    its elements.  */
79 
80 struct bfd_link_hash_entry
81 {
82   /* Base hash table entry structure.  */
83   struct bfd_hash_entry root;
84 
85   /* Type of this entry.  */
86   enum bfd_link_hash_type type;
87 
88   /* Undefined and common symbols are kept in a linked list through
89      this field.  This field is not in the union because that would
90      force us to remove entries from the list when we changed their
91      type, which would force the list to be doubly linked, which would
92      waste more memory.  When an undefined or common symbol is
93      created, it should be added to this list, the head of which is in
94      the link hash table itself.  As symbols are defined, they need
95      not be removed from the list; anything which reads the list must
96      doublecheck the symbol type.
97 
98      Weak symbols are not kept on this list.
99 
100      Defined and defweak symbols use this field as a reference marker.
101      If the field is not NULL, or this structure is the tail of the
102      undefined symbol list, the symbol has been referenced.  If the
103      symbol is undefined and becomes defined, this field will
104      automatically be non-NULL since the symbol will have been on the
105      undefined symbol list.  */
106   struct bfd_link_hash_entry *und_next;
107 
108   /* A union of information depending upon the type.  */
109   union
110     {
111       /* Nothing is kept for bfd_hash_new.  */
112       /* bfd_link_hash_undefined, bfd_link_hash_undefweak.  */
113       struct
114 	{
115 	  bfd *abfd;		/* BFD symbol was found in.  */
116 	} undef;
117       /* bfd_link_hash_defined, bfd_link_hash_defweak.  */
118       struct
119 	{
120 	  bfd_vma value;	/* Symbol value.  */
121 	  asection *section;	/* Symbol section.  */
122 	} def;
123       /* bfd_link_hash_indirect, bfd_link_hash_warning.  */
124       struct
125 	{
126 	  struct bfd_link_hash_entry *link;	/* Real symbol.  */
127 	  const char *warning;	/* Warning (bfd_link_hash_warning only).  */
128 	} i;
129       /* bfd_link_hash_common.  */
130       struct
131 	{
132 	  /* The linker needs to know three things about common
133 	     symbols: the size, the alignment, and the section in
134 	     which the symbol should be placed.  We store the size
135 	     here, and we allocate a small structure to hold the
136 	     section and the alignment.  The alignment is stored as a
137 	     power of two.  We don't store all the information
138 	     directly because we don't want to increase the size of
139 	     the union; this structure is a major space user in the
140 	     linker.  */
141 	  bfd_size_type size;	/* Common symbol size.  */
142 	  struct bfd_link_hash_common_entry
143 	    {
144 	      unsigned int alignment_power;	/* Alignment.  */
145 	      asection *section;		/* Symbol section.  */
146 	    } *p;
147 	} c;
148     } u;
149 };
150 
151 /* This is the link hash table.  It is a derived class of
152    bfd_hash_table.  */
153 
154 struct bfd_link_hash_table
155 {
156   /* The hash table itself.  */
157   struct bfd_hash_table table;
158   /* The back end which created this hash table.  This indicates the
159      type of the entries in the hash table, which is sometimes
160      important information when linking object files of different
161      types together.  */
162   const bfd_target *creator;
163   /* A linked list of undefined and common symbols, linked through the
164      next field in the bfd_link_hash_entry structure.  */
165   struct bfd_link_hash_entry *undefs;
166   /* Entries are added to the tail of the undefs list.  */
167   struct bfd_link_hash_entry *undefs_tail;
168   /* The type of the link hash table.  */
169   enum bfd_link_hash_table_type type;
170 };
171 
172 /* Look up an entry in a link hash table.  If FOLLOW is TRUE, this
173    follows bfd_link_hash_indirect and bfd_link_hash_warning links to
174    the real symbol.  */
175 extern struct bfd_link_hash_entry *bfd_link_hash_lookup
176   (struct bfd_link_hash_table *, const char *, bfd_boolean create,
177    bfd_boolean copy, bfd_boolean follow);
178 
179 /* Look up an entry in the main linker hash table if the symbol might
180    be wrapped.  This should only be used for references to an
181    undefined symbol, not for definitions of a symbol.  */
182 
183 extern struct bfd_link_hash_entry *bfd_wrapped_link_hash_lookup
184   (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, const char *, bfd_boolean,
185    bfd_boolean, bfd_boolean);
186 
187 /* Traverse a link hash table.  */
188 extern void bfd_link_hash_traverse
189   (struct bfd_link_hash_table *,
190     bfd_boolean (*) (struct bfd_link_hash_entry *, void *),
191     void *);
192 
193 /* Add an entry to the undefs list.  */
194 extern void bfd_link_add_undef
195   (struct bfd_link_hash_table *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *);
196 
197 struct bfd_sym_chain
198 {
199   struct bfd_sym_chain *next;
200   const char *name;
201 };
202 
203 /* How to handle unresolved symbols.
204    There are four possibilities which are enumerated below:  */
205 enum report_method
206 {
207   /* This is the initial value when then link_info structure is created.
208      It allows the various stages of the linker to determine whether they
209      allowed to set the value.  */
210   RM_NOT_YET_SET = 0,
211   RM_IGNORE,
212   RM_GENERATE_WARNING,
213   RM_GENERATE_ERROR
214 };
215 
216 /* This structure holds all the information needed to communicate
217    between BFD and the linker when doing a link.  */
218 
219 struct bfd_link_info
220 {
221   /* TRUE if BFD should generate a relocatable object file.  */
222   unsigned int relocatable: 1;
223 
224   /* TRUE if BFD should generate relocation information in the final
225      executable.  */
226   unsigned int emitrelocations: 1;
227 
228   /* TRUE if BFD should generate a "task linked" object file,
229      similar to relocatable but also with globals converted to
230      statics.  */
231   unsigned int task_link: 1;
232 
233   /* TRUE if BFD should generate a shared object.  */
234   unsigned int shared: 1;
235 
236   /* TRUE if BFD should pre-bind symbols in a shared object.  */
237   unsigned int symbolic: 1;
238 
239   /* TRUE if BFD should export all symbols in the dynamic symbol table
240      of an executable, rather than only those used.  */
241   unsigned int export_dynamic: 1;
242 
243   /* TRUE if shared objects should be linked directly, not shared.  */
244   unsigned int static_link: 1;
245 
246   /* TRUE if the output file should be in a traditional format.  This
247      is equivalent to the setting of the BFD_TRADITIONAL_FORMAT flag
248      on the output file, but may be checked when reading the input
249      files.  */
250   unsigned int traditional_format: 1;
251 
252   /* TRUE if we want to produced optimized output files.  This might
253      need much more time and therefore must be explicitly selected.  */
254   unsigned int optimize: 1;
255 
256   /* TRUE if ok to have multiple definition.  */
257   unsigned int allow_multiple_definition: 1;
258 
259   /* TRUE if ok to have version with no definition.  */
260   unsigned int allow_undefined_version: 1;
261 
262   /* TRUE if symbols should be retained in memory, FALSE if they
263      should be freed and reread.  */
264   unsigned int keep_memory: 1;
265 
266   /* TRUE if every symbol should be reported back via the notice
267      callback.  */
268   unsigned int notice_all: 1;
269 
270   /* TRUE if executable should not contain copy relocs.
271      Setting this true may result in a non-sharable text segment.  */
272   unsigned int nocopyreloc: 1;
273 
274   /* TRUE if the new ELF dynamic tags are enabled. */
275   unsigned int new_dtags: 1;
276 
277   /* TRUE if non-PLT relocs should be merged into one reloc section
278      and sorted so that relocs against the same symbol come together.  */
279   unsigned int combreloc: 1;
280 
281   /* TRUE if .eh_frame_hdr section and PT_GNU_EH_FRAME ELF segment
282      should be created.  */
283   unsigned int eh_frame_hdr: 1;
284 
285   /* TRUE if global symbols in discarded sections should be stripped.  */
286   unsigned int strip_discarded: 1;
287 
288   /* TRUE if the final relax pass is needed.  */
289   unsigned int need_relax_finalize: 1;
290 
291   /* TRUE if generating a position independent executable.  */
292   unsigned int pie: 1;
293 
294   /* TRUE if generating an executable, position independent or not.  */
295   unsigned int executable : 1;
296 
297   /* TRUE if PT_GNU_STACK segment should be created with PF_R|PF_W|PF_X
298      flags.  */
299   unsigned int execstack: 1;
300 
301   /* TRUE if PT_GNU_STACK segment should be created with PF_R|PF_W
302      flags.  */
303   unsigned int noexecstack: 1;
304 
305   /* What to do with unresolved symbols in an object file.
306      When producing executables the default is GENERATE_ERROR.
307      When producing shared libraries the default is IGNORE.  The
308      assumption with shared libraries is that the reference will be
309      resolved at load/execution time.  */
310   enum report_method unresolved_syms_in_objects;
311 
312   /* What to do with unresolved symbols in a shared library.
313      The same defaults apply.  */
314   enum report_method unresolved_syms_in_shared_libs;
315 
316   /* Which symbols to strip.  */
317   enum bfd_link_strip strip;
318 
319   /* Which local symbols to discard.  */
320   enum bfd_link_discard discard;
321 
322   /* Criteria for skipping symbols when detemining
323      whether to include an object from an archive. */
324   enum bfd_link_common_skip_ar_aymbols common_skip_ar_aymbols;
325 
326   /* Char that may appear as the first char of a symbol, but should be
327      skipped (like symbol_leading_char) when looking up symbols in
328      wrap_hash.  Used by PowerPC Linux for 'dot' symbols.  */
329   char wrap_char;
330 
331   /* Function callbacks.  */
332   const struct bfd_link_callbacks *callbacks;
333 
334   /* Hash table handled by BFD.  */
335   struct bfd_link_hash_table *hash;
336 
337   /* Hash table of symbols to keep.  This is NULL unless strip is
338      strip_some.  */
339   struct bfd_hash_table *keep_hash;
340 
341   /* Hash table of symbols to report back via the notice callback.  If
342      this is NULL, and notice_all is FALSE, then no symbols are
343      reported back.  */
344   struct bfd_hash_table *notice_hash;
345 
346   /* Hash table of symbols which are being wrapped (the --wrap linker
347      option).  If this is NULL, no symbols are being wrapped.  */
348   struct bfd_hash_table *wrap_hash;
349 
350   /* The list of input BFD's involved in the link.  These are chained
351      together via the link_next field.  */
352   bfd *input_bfds;
353 
354   /* If a symbol should be created for each input BFD, this is section
355      where those symbols should be placed.  It must be a section in
356      the output BFD.  It may be NULL, in which case no such symbols
357      will be created.  This is to support CREATE_OBJECT_SYMBOLS in the
358      linker command language.  */
359   asection *create_object_symbols_section;
360 
361   /* List of global symbol names that are starting points for marking
362      sections against garbage collection.  */
363   struct bfd_sym_chain *gc_sym_list;
364 
365   /* If a base output file is wanted, then this points to it */
366   void *base_file;
367 
368   /* The function to call when the executable or shared object is
369      loaded.  */
370   const char *init_function;
371 
372   /* The function to call when the executable or shared object is
373      unloaded.  */
374   const char *fini_function;
375 
376   /* Non-zero if auto-import thunks for DATA items in pei386 DLLs
377      should be generated/linked against.  Set to 1 if this feature
378      is explicitly requested by the user, -1 if enabled by default.  */
379   int pei386_auto_import;
380 
381   /* Non-zero if runtime relocs for DATA items with non-zero addends
382      in pei386 DLLs should be generated.  Set to 1 if this feature
383      is explicitly requested by the user, -1 if enabled by default.  */
384   int pei386_runtime_pseudo_reloc;
385 
386   /* How many spare .dynamic DT_NULL entries should be added?  */
387   unsigned int spare_dynamic_tags;
388 
389   /* May be used to set DT_FLAGS for ELF. */
390   bfd_vma flags;
391 
392   /* May be used to set DT_FLAGS_1 for ELF. */
393   bfd_vma flags_1;
394 };
395 
396 /* This structures holds a set of callback functions.  These are
397    called by the BFD linker routines.  The first argument to each
398    callback function is the bfd_link_info structure being used.  Each
399    function returns a boolean value.  If the function returns FALSE,
400    then the BFD function which called it will return with a failure
401    indication.  */
402 
403 struct bfd_link_callbacks
404 {
405   /* A function which is called when an object is added from an
406      archive.  ABFD is the archive element being added.  NAME is the
407      name of the symbol which caused the archive element to be pulled
408      in.  */
409   bfd_boolean (*add_archive_element)
410     (struct bfd_link_info *, bfd *abfd, const char *name);
411   /* A function which is called when a symbol is found with multiple
412      definitions.  NAME is the symbol which is defined multiple times.
413      OBFD is the old BFD, OSEC is the old section, OVAL is the old
414      value, NBFD is the new BFD, NSEC is the new section, and NVAL is
415      the new value.  OBFD may be NULL.  OSEC and NSEC may be
416      bfd_com_section or bfd_ind_section.  */
417   bfd_boolean (*multiple_definition)
418     (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name,
419      bfd *obfd, asection *osec, bfd_vma oval,
420      bfd *nbfd, asection *nsec, bfd_vma nval);
421   /* A function which is called when a common symbol is defined
422      multiple times.  NAME is the symbol appearing multiple times.
423      OBFD is the BFD of the existing symbol; it may be NULL if this is
424      not known.  OTYPE is the type of the existing symbol, which may
425      be bfd_link_hash_defined, bfd_link_hash_defweak,
426      bfd_link_hash_common, or bfd_link_hash_indirect.  If OTYPE is
427      bfd_link_hash_common, OSIZE is the size of the existing symbol.
428      NBFD is the BFD of the new symbol.  NTYPE is the type of the new
429      symbol, one of bfd_link_hash_defined, bfd_link_hash_common, or
430      bfd_link_hash_indirect.  If NTYPE is bfd_link_hash_common, NSIZE
431      is the size of the new symbol.  */
432   bfd_boolean (*multiple_common)
433     (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name,
434      bfd *obfd, enum bfd_link_hash_type otype, bfd_vma osize,
435      bfd *nbfd, enum bfd_link_hash_type ntype, bfd_vma nsize);
436   /* A function which is called to add a symbol to a set.  ENTRY is
437      the link hash table entry for the set itself (e.g.,
438      __CTOR_LIST__).  RELOC is the relocation to use for an entry in
439      the set when generating a relocatable file, and is also used to
440      get the size of the entry when generating an executable file.
441      ABFD, SEC and VALUE identify the value to add to the set.  */
442   bfd_boolean (*add_to_set)
443     (struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *entry,
444      bfd_reloc_code_real_type reloc, bfd *abfd, asection *sec, bfd_vma value);
445   /* A function which is called when the name of a g++ constructor or
446      destructor is found.  This is only called by some object file
447      formats.  CONSTRUCTOR is TRUE for a constructor, FALSE for a
448      destructor.  This will use BFD_RELOC_CTOR when generating a
449      relocatable file.  NAME is the name of the symbol found.  ABFD,
450      SECTION and VALUE are the value of the symbol.  */
451   bfd_boolean (*constructor)
452     (struct bfd_link_info *, bfd_boolean constructor, const char *name,
453      bfd *abfd, asection *sec, bfd_vma value);
454   /* A function which is called to issue a linker warning.  For
455      example, this is called when there is a reference to a warning
456      symbol.  WARNING is the warning to be issued.  SYMBOL is the name
457      of the symbol which triggered the warning; it may be NULL if
458      there is none.  ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location
459      which trigerred the warning; either ABFD or SECTION or both may
460      be NULL if the location is not known.  */
461   bfd_boolean (*warning)
462     (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *warning, const char *symbol,
463      bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
464   /* A function which is called when a relocation is attempted against
465      an undefined symbol.  NAME is the symbol which is undefined.
466      ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location from which the
467      reference is made. FATAL indicates whether an undefined symbol is
468      a fatal error or not. In some cases SECTION may be NULL.  */
469   bfd_boolean (*undefined_symbol)
470     (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name, bfd *abfd,
471      asection *section, bfd_vma address, bfd_boolean fatal);
472   /* A function which is called when a reloc overflow occurs.  NAME is
473      the name of the symbol or section the reloc is against,
474      RELOC_NAME is the name of the relocation, and ADDEND is any
475      addend that is used.  ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the
476      location at which the overflow occurs; if this is the result of a
477      bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
478      ABFD will be NULL.  */
479   bfd_boolean (*reloc_overflow)
480     (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name, const char *reloc_name,
481      bfd_vma addend, bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
482   /* A function which is called when a dangerous reloc is performed.
483      The canonical example is an a29k IHCONST reloc which does not
484      follow an IHIHALF reloc.  MESSAGE is an appropriate message.
485      ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location at which the
486      problem occurred; if this is the result of a
487      bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
488      ABFD will be NULL.  */
489   bfd_boolean (*reloc_dangerous)
490     (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *message,
491      bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
492   /* A function which is called when a reloc is found to be attached
493      to a symbol which is not being written out.  NAME is the name of
494      the symbol.  ABFD, SECTION and ADDRESS identify the location of
495      the reloc; if this is the result of a
496      bfd_section_reloc_link_order or bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, then
497      ABFD will be NULL.  */
498   bfd_boolean (*unattached_reloc)
499     (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name,
500      bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
501   /* A function which is called when a symbol in notice_hash is
502      defined or referenced.  NAME is the symbol.  ABFD, SECTION and
503      ADDRESS are the value of the symbol.  If SECTION is
504      bfd_und_section, this is a reference.  */
505   bfd_boolean (*notice)
506     (struct bfd_link_info *, const char *name,
507      bfd *abfd, asection *section, bfd_vma address);
508   /* A function which is called for reporting a linker error. ID is the
509      error identifier. The remaining input is the same as einfo () in
510      ld.  */
511   bfd_boolean (*error_handler)
512     (int id, const char *fmt, ...);
513 
514 /* Identifiers of linker error messages used by error_handler.  */
515 #define LD_DEFINITION_IN_DISCARDED_SECTION	1
516 };
517 
518 /* The linker builds link_order structures which tell the code how to
519    include input data in the output file.  */
520 
521 /* These are the types of link_order structures.  */
522 
523 enum bfd_link_order_type
524 {
525   bfd_undefined_link_order,	/* Undefined.  */
526   bfd_indirect_link_order,	/* Built from a section.  */
527   bfd_data_link_order,		/* Set to explicit data.  */
528   bfd_section_reloc_link_order,	/* Relocate against a section.  */
529   bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order	/* Relocate against a symbol.  */
530 };
531 
532 /* This is the link_order structure itself.  These form a chain
533    attached to the section whose contents they are describing.  */
534 
535 struct bfd_link_order
536 {
537   /* Next link_order in chain.  */
538   struct bfd_link_order *next;
539   /* Type of link_order.  */
540   enum bfd_link_order_type type;
541   /* Offset within output section.  */
542   bfd_vma offset;
543   /* Size within output section.  */
544   bfd_size_type size;
545   /* Type specific information.  */
546   union
547     {
548       struct
549 	{
550 	  /* Section to include.  If this is used, then
551 	     section->output_section must be the section the
552 	     link_order is attached to, section->output_offset must
553 	     equal the link_order offset field, and section->_raw_size
554 	     must equal the link_order size field.  Maybe these
555 	     restrictions should be relaxed someday.  */
556 	  asection *section;
557 	} indirect;
558       struct
559 	{
560 	  /* Size of contents, or zero when contents size == size
561 	     within output section.
562 	     A non-zero value allows filling of the output section
563 	     with an arbitrary repeated pattern.  */
564 	  unsigned int size;
565 	  /* Data to put into file.  */
566 	  bfd_byte *contents;
567 	} data;
568       struct
569 	{
570 	  /* Description of reloc to generate.  Used for
571 	     bfd_section_reloc_link_order and
572 	     bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order.  */
573 	  struct bfd_link_order_reloc *p;
574 	} reloc;
575     } u;
576 };
577 
578 /* A linker order of type bfd_section_reloc_link_order or
579    bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order means to create a reloc against a
580    section or symbol, respectively.  This is used to implement -Ur to
581    generate relocs for the constructor tables.  The
582    bfd_link_order_reloc structure describes the reloc that BFD should
583    create.  It is similar to a arelent, but I didn't use arelent
584    because the linker does not know anything about most symbols, and
585    any asymbol structure it creates will be partially meaningless.
586    This information could logically be in the bfd_link_order struct,
587    but I didn't want to waste the space since these types of relocs
588    are relatively rare.  */
589 
590 struct bfd_link_order_reloc
591 {
592   /* Reloc type.  */
593   bfd_reloc_code_real_type reloc;
594 
595   union
596     {
597       /* For type bfd_section_reloc_link_order, this is the section
598 	 the reloc should be against.  This must be a section in the
599 	 output BFD, not any of the input BFDs.  */
600       asection *section;
601       /* For type bfd_symbol_reloc_link_order, this is the name of the
602 	 symbol the reloc should be against.  */
603       const char *name;
604     } u;
605 
606   /* Addend to use.  The object file should contain zero.  The BFD
607      backend is responsible for filling in the contents of the object
608      file correctly.  For some object file formats (e.g., COFF) the
609      addend must be stored into in the object file, and for some
610      (e.g., SPARC a.out) it is kept in the reloc.  */
611   bfd_vma addend;
612 };
613 
614 /* Allocate a new link_order for a section.  */
615 extern struct bfd_link_order *bfd_new_link_order (bfd *, asection *);
616 
617 /* These structures are used to describe version information for the
618    ELF linker.  These structures could be manipulated entirely inside
619    BFD, but it would be a pain.  Instead, the regular linker sets up
620    these structures, and then passes them into BFD.  */
621 
622 /* Glob pattern for a version.  */
623 
624 struct bfd_elf_version_expr
625 {
626   /* Next glob pattern for this version.  */
627   struct bfd_elf_version_expr *next;
628   /* Glob pattern.  */
629   const char *pattern;
630   /* NULL for a glob pattern, otherwise a straight symbol.  */
631   const char *symbol;
632   /* Defined by ".symver".  */
633   unsigned int symver : 1;
634   /* Defined by version script.  */
635   unsigned int script : 1;
636   /* Pattern type.  */
637 #define BFD_ELF_VERSION_C_TYPE		1
638 #define BFD_ELF_VERSION_CXX_TYPE	2
639 #define BFD_ELF_VERSION_JAVA_TYPE	4
640   unsigned int mask : 3;
641 };
642 
643 struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head
644 {
645   /* List of all patterns, both wildcards and non-wildcards.  */
646   struct bfd_elf_version_expr *list;
647   /* Hash table for non-wildcards.  */
648   void *htab;
649   /* Remaining patterns.  */
650   struct bfd_elf_version_expr *remaining;
651   /* What kind of pattern types are present in list (bitmask).  */
652   unsigned int mask;
653 };
654 
655 /* Version dependencies.  */
656 
657 struct bfd_elf_version_deps
658 {
659   /* Next dependency for this version.  */
660   struct bfd_elf_version_deps *next;
661   /* The version which this version depends upon.  */
662   struct bfd_elf_version_tree *version_needed;
663 };
664 
665 /* A node in the version tree.  */
666 
667 struct bfd_elf_version_tree
668 {
669   /* Next version.  */
670   struct bfd_elf_version_tree *next;
671   /* Name of this version.  */
672   const char *name;
673   /* Version number.  */
674   unsigned int vernum;
675   /* Regular expressions for global symbols in this version.  */
676   struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head globals;
677   /* Regular expressions for local symbols in this version.  */
678   struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head locals;
679   /* List of versions which this version depends upon.  */
680   struct bfd_elf_version_deps *deps;
681   /* Index of the version name.  This is used within BFD.  */
682   unsigned int name_indx;
683   /* Whether this version tree was used.  This is used within BFD.  */
684   int used;
685   /* Matching hook.  */
686   struct bfd_elf_version_expr *(*match)
687     (struct bfd_elf_version_expr_head *head,
688      struct bfd_elf_version_expr *prev, const char *sym);
689 };
690 
691 #endif
692