PATCH COMMITTED: Implement -z combrelocs in gold

[Ian Lance Taylor]

This patch implements -z combrelocs in gold, and makes it the
default.  This is the option which sorts relocs to optimize dynamic
linker performance.

Ian


2008-05-05  Ian Lance Taylor  <iant@google.com>

	* options.h (DEFINE_bool): For DASH_Z, create the negative option
	as noVARNAME rather than no-VARNAME.
	(class General_options): Add option -z combreloc.
	* output.h (class Output_reloc) [SHT_REL]: Declare compare and
	get_address.
	(Output_reloc::sort_before) [SHT_REL]: New function.
	(Output_reloc::sort_before) [SHT_RELA]: New function.
	(class Output_data_reloc_base): Add sort_relocs_ field.  Define
	Sort_relocs_comparison.
	(Output_data_reloc_base::Output_data_reloc_base): Add sort_relocs
	parameter.  Change all callers.
	(Output_data_reloc::Output_data_reloc) [both versions]: Add
	sort_relocs parameter.  Change all callers.
	* output.cc (Output_reloc::get_address): New function, broken out
	of write_rel.
	(Output_reloc::write_rel): Call it.
	(Output_reloc::compare): New function.
	(Output_data_reloc_base::do_write): Optionally sort relocs.


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