[PATCH] AArch64 gas: Block section relative symbols in GOT relocations [PR30788]

[Richard Earnshaw (foss)]

On 27/05/2026 14:07, Wilco Dijkstra wrote:
> Hi Richard,
> 
>> The Arm equivalent of this function also has checks for TLS and VTABLE relocs as well.  Do we need something similar here?
> 
> TLS is already checked separately in adjust_reloc_syms().
> 
> I don't believe any other GOT relocations are supported for AArch64. The list in
> bfd/bfd.h does not cover eg. R_AARCH64_GOTPCREL32, neither is there any
> assembler syntax defined for data relocations involving the GOT.
> 
> Cheers,
> Wilco

After some extensive archaeology it's now clear that we don't care about the VTABLE stuff.  In fact, I'm amazed that we didn't expunge that entirely some years ago - we certainly blew away all the tests for it.

OK.

R.