[PATCH,plugins,head+2.21] Fix pr12365 on COFF.

[Dave Korn]

On 07/05/2011 07:13, Alan Modra wrote:
> On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 06:37:05PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>>   Tested on i686-pc-cygwin, fixes PR12365 and current failures in the
>> ld-plugin tests and HJ's lto tests except for the ones that rely on mixed IR
>> and non-IR relocatable links.
>>
>>   OK for head and backport to branch in a couple of days time?
> 
> OK.
> 
>> +	      /* Complain if definition comes from a discarded section.  */
>> +	      if (ps->flags & SEC_EXCLUDE)
> 
> Strictly speaking this only tests for one class of discarded sections.
> I'm happy with the test, just the comment is a little misleading.

  Reworded to "an excluded section", and applied after remembering to
reference the PR in the changelogs.

    cheers,
      DaveK