[PATCH] bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c: Remove elfNN_aarch64_section_flags

Will Newton will.newton@linaro.org
Tue Apr 22 08:51:00 GMT 2014


On 14 April 2014 13:45, Will Newton <will.newton@linaro.org> wrote:
> This function seems to be a left over from some previous
> functionality that no longer exists - the comment above seems to
> make no sense with the current code. Remove the function as it
> breaks handling of SystemTap static probe note sections.
>
> bfd/ChangeLog:
>
> 2014-04-14  Will Newton  <will.newton@linaro.org>
>
>         * elfnn-aarch64.c (elfNN_aarch64_section_flags): Remove
>         function.  (elf_backend_section_flags): Remove define.
> ---
>  bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c | 14 --------------
>  1 file changed, 14 deletions(-)

Ping?

> diff --git a/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c b/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c
> index 638938d..8094792 100644
> --- a/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c
> +++ b/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c
> @@ -5499,17 +5499,6 @@ elfNN_aarch64_reloc_type_class (const struct bfd_link_info *info ATTRIBUTE_UNUSE
>      }
>  }
>
> -/* Set the right machine number for an AArch64 ELF file.  */
> -
> -static bfd_boolean
> -elfNN_aarch64_section_flags (flagword *flags, const Elf_Internal_Shdr *hdr)
> -{
> -  if (hdr->sh_type == SHT_NOTE)
> -    *flags |= SEC_LINK_ONCE | SEC_LINK_DUPLICATES_SAME_CONTENTS;
> -
> -  return TRUE;
> -}
> -
>  /* Handle an AArch64 specific section when reading an object file.  This is
>     called when bfd_section_from_shdr finds a section with an unknown
>     type.  */
> @@ -7286,9 +7275,6 @@ const struct elf_size_info elfNN_aarch64_size_info =
>  #define elf_backend_reloc_type_class           \
>    elfNN_aarch64_reloc_type_class
>
> -#define elf_backend_section_flags              \
> -  elfNN_aarch64_section_flags
> -
>  #define elf_backend_section_from_shdr          \
>    elfNN_aarch64_section_from_shdr
>
> --
> 1.8.1.4
>



-- 
Will Newton
Toolchain Working Group, Linaro



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