$ cat test.s .section .text.foo,"ax",@progbits .type foo, @function foo: .global foo movl ifunc@GOT(%ecx), %eax ret .section .text.bar,"ax",@progbits .type bar, @function bar: .global bar ret .section .text.ifunc,"ax",@progbits .type ifunc, @gnu_indirect_function ifunc: ret $ as -o test.o test.s $ ld -e bar --gc-sections test.o If I use a recent version of binutils: $ ld -v GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.20.51.20100702 then for the ld command I get segv, i.e. $ ld -e bar --gc-sections test.o Segmentation fault but if I hack out the cause of that, then I get an executable in which garbage collection has removed all the original sections that refer to the ifunc symbol, but there is still a plt entry, got entry and dynamic relocation for the ifunc symbol. $ objdump -h -d a.out a.out: file format elf32-i386 Sections: Idx Name Size VMA LMA File off Algn 0 .rel.plt 00000008 08048074 08048074 00000074 2**2 CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, DATA 1 .plt 00000010 0804807c 0804807c 0000007c 2**2 CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, CODE 2 .text 00000001 0804808c 0804808c 0000008c 2**0 CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, CODE 3 .got.plt 00000010 08049090 08049090 00000090 2**2 CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, DATA Disassembly of section .plt: 0804807c <.plt>: 804807c: ff 25 9c 90 04 08 jmp *0x804909c 8048082: 68 00 00 00 00 push $0x0 8048087: e9 00 00 00 00 jmp 804808c <bar> Disassembly of section .text: 0804808c <bar>: 804808c: c3 ret
Subject: Bug 11791 CVSROOT: /cvs/src Module name: src Changes by: hjl@sourceware.org 2010-07-13 16:59:14 Modified files: bfd : ChangeLog elf-ifunc.c elf32-i386.c elf64-x86-64.c ld/testsuite : ChangeLog Added files: ld/testsuite/ld-ifunc: ifunc-10-i386.d ifunc-10-i386.s ifunc-10-x86-64.d ifunc-10-x86-64.s ifunc-11-i386.d ifunc-11-i386.s ifunc-11-x86-64.d ifunc-11-x86-64.s Log message: Support garbage collection against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols. bfd/ 2010-07-13 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> PR ld/11791 * elf-ifunc.c (_bfd_elf_allocate_ifunc_dyn_relocs): Support garbage collection against STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols. * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_get_local_sym_hash): Don't set elf.plt.offset/elf.got.offset to -1. (elf_i386_tls_transition): Skip TLS transition for functions. (elf_i386_gc_sweep_hook): Support STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols. * elf64-x86-64.c (elf64_x86_64_get_local_sym_hash): Don't set elf.plt.offset/elf.got.offset to -1. (elf64_x86_64_tls_transition): Skip TLS transition for functions. (elf64_x86_64_gc_sweep_hook): Support STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols. ld/testsuite/ 2010-07-13 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> PR ld/11791 * ld-ifunc/ifunc-10-i386.d: New. * ld-ifunc/ifunc-10-i386.s: Likewise. * ld-ifunc/ifunc-10-x86-64.d: Likewise. * ld-ifunc/ifunc-10-x86-64.s: Likewise. * ld-ifunc/ifunc-11-i386.d: Likewise. * ld-ifunc/ifunc-11-i386.s: Likewise. * ld-ifunc/ifunc-11-x86-64.d: Likewise. * ld-ifunc/ifunc-11-x86-64.s: Likewise. Patches: http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/bfd/ChangeLog.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=1.5071&r2=1.5072 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/bfd/elf-ifunc.c.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=1.3&r2=1.4 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/bfd/elf32-i386.c.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=1.234&r2=1.235 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/bfd/elf64-x86-64.c.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=1.195&r2=1.196 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/ld/testsuite/ChangeLog.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=1.1259&r2=1.1260 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/ld/testsuite/ld-ifunc/ifunc-10-i386.d.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=NONE&r2=1.1 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/ld/testsuite/ld-ifunc/ifunc-10-i386.s.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=NONE&r2=1.1 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/ld/testsuite/ld-ifunc/ifunc-10-x86-64.d.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=NONE&r2=1.1 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/ld/testsuite/ld-ifunc/ifunc-10-x86-64.s.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=NONE&r2=1.1 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/ld/testsuite/ld-ifunc/ifunc-11-i386.d.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=NONE&r2=1.1 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/ld/testsuite/ld-ifunc/ifunc-11-i386.s.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=NONE&r2=1.1 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/ld/testsuite/ld-ifunc/ifunc-11-x86-64.d.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=NONE&r2=1.1 http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/ld/testsuite/ld-ifunc/ifunc-11-x86-64.s.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=NONE&r2=1.1
Fixed.