[PATCH] x86: Improve relocation error reporting

[H.J. Lu]

On Tue, Aug 4, 2026 at 11:36 AM H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> For bfd_reloc_outofrange relocation error, instead of
>
> ld: pr34448-bug_4.o(.debug_addr+0x7f000008): reloc against
> `.text.get_tls': error 4
>
> linker now reports:
>
> ld: pr34448-bug_4.o(.debug_addr+0x7f000008): relocation `R_X86_64_64'
> against `.text.get_tls' is out of section range
>
> PR ld/34448
> * elf32-i386.c (elf_i386_relocate_section): Call
> _bfd_x86_elf_link_report_relocation_error for relocation error.
> * elf64-x86-64.c (elf_x86_64_relocate_section): Likewise.
> * elfxx-x86.c (_bfd_x86_elf_link_report_relocation_error): New.
> * elfxx-x86.h (_bfd_x86_elf_link_report_relocation_error): New.
>
>

This is the patch I am checking in.

-- 
H.J.
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