1 * gold and dwp now support zstd compressed debug sections.
3 * The new option --compress-debug-sections=zstd compresses debug sections with
6 * Remove support for -z bndplt (MPX prefix instructions).
10 * Improve warning messages for relocations that refer to discarded sections.
12 * Add --debug=plugin option for easier debugging of plugin-related problems.
14 * Add -z keep_text_section_prefix option.
16 * Add support for R_AARCH64_TLSLE_LDST8_TPREL_LO12, etc., relocations
19 * Update configuration to enable plugins and threads automatically.
21 * Add support for .note.gnu.property sections (from Linux ABI extensions).
23 * Add support for Intel Indirect Branch Tracking (IBT) and Shadow Stack
28 * Add support for .MIPS.options sections (MIPS only).
30 * Add support for compound relocations (MIPS only).
32 * Add --emit-stub-syms, --no-tls-optimize, --tls-get-addr-optimize options
35 * Add -z text-unlikely-segment option.
37 * Add plugin support for adding new input files (LDPT_REGISTER_NEW_INPUT_HOOK).
41 * Add -z bndplt option (x86-64 only) to support Intel MPX.
43 * Add --orphan-handling option.
45 * Add --stub-group-multi option (PowerPC only).
47 * Add --target1-rel, --target1-abs, --target2 options (Arm only).
49 * Add -z stack-size option.
51 * Add --be8 option (Arm only).
53 * Add HIDDEN support in linker scripts.
55 * Add SORT_BY_INIT_PRIORITY support in linker scripts.
59 * Add a configure option --enable-relro to decide whether -z relro should
60 be enabled by default. Default to yes.
62 * Add support for s390, MIPS, AArch64, and TILE-Gx architectures.
64 * Add support for STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols.
66 * Add support for incremental linking (--incremental).
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102 * gold added to GNU binutils.
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