1 /* Stabs in sections linking support.
2 Copyright (C) 1996-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 Written by Ian Lance Taylor, Cygnus Support.
5 This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
7 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
10 (at your option) any later version.
12 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
15 GNU General Public License for more details.
17 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
19 Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor, Boston,
20 MA 02110-1301, USA. */
23 /* This file contains support for linking stabs in sections, as used
29 #include "aout/stab_gnu.h"
30 #include "safe-ctype.h"
32 /* Stabs entries use a 12 byte format:
33 4 byte string table index
35 1 byte stab other field
36 2 byte stab desc field
38 FIXME: This will have to change for a 64 bit object format.
40 The stabs symbols are divided into compilation units. For the
41 first entry in each unit, the type of 0, the value is the length of
42 the string table for this unit, and the desc field is the number of
43 stabs symbols for this unit. */
52 /* A linked list of totals that we have found for a particular header
53 file. A total is a unique identifier for a particular BINCL...EINCL
54 sequence of STABs that can be used to identify duplicate sequences.
55 It consists of three fields, 'sum_chars' which is the sum of all the
56 STABS characters; 'num_chars' which is the number of these charactes
57 and 'symb' which is a buffer of all the symbols in the sequence. This
58 buffer is only checked as a last resort. */
60 struct stab_link_includes_totals
62 struct stab_link_includes_totals
*next
;
63 bfd_vma sum_chars
; /* Accumulated sum of STABS characters. */
64 bfd_vma num_chars
; /* Number of STABS characters. */
65 const char* symb
; /* The STABS characters themselves. */
68 /* An entry in the header file hash table. */
70 struct stab_link_includes_entry
72 struct bfd_hash_entry root
;
73 /* List of totals we have found for this file. */
74 struct stab_link_includes_totals
*totals
;
77 /* This structure is used to hold a list of N_BINCL symbols, some of
78 which might be converted into N_EXCL symbols. */
82 /* The next symbol to convert. */
83 struct stab_excl_list
*next
;
84 /* The offset to this symbol in the section contents. */
86 /* The value to use for the symbol. */
88 /* The type of this symbol (N_BINCL or N_EXCL). */
92 /* This structure is stored with each .stab section. */
94 struct stab_section_info
96 /* This is a linked list of N_BINCL symbols which should be
97 converted into N_EXCL symbols. */
98 struct stab_excl_list
*excls
;
100 /* This is used to map input stab offsets within their sections
101 to output stab offsets, to take into account stabs that have
102 been deleted. If it is NULL, the output offsets are the same
103 as the input offsets, because no stabs have been deleted from
104 this section. Otherwise the i'th entry is the number of
105 bytes of stabs that have been deleted prior to the i'th
107 bfd_size_type
*cumulative_skips
;
109 /* This is an array of string indices. For each stab symbol, we
110 store the string index here. If a stab symbol should not be
111 included in the final output, the string index is -1. */
112 bfd_size_type stridxs
[1];
116 /* The function to create a new entry in the header file hash table. */
118 static struct bfd_hash_entry
*
119 stab_link_includes_newfunc (struct bfd_hash_entry
*entry
,
120 struct bfd_hash_table
*table
,
123 struct stab_link_includes_entry
*ret
=
124 (struct stab_link_includes_entry
*) entry
;
126 /* Allocate the structure if it has not already been allocated by a
129 ret
= (struct stab_link_includes_entry
*)
130 bfd_hash_allocate (table
, sizeof (struct stab_link_includes_entry
));
134 /* Call the allocation method of the superclass. */
135 ret
= ((struct stab_link_includes_entry
*)
136 bfd_hash_newfunc ((struct bfd_hash_entry
*) ret
, table
, string
));
138 /* Set local fields. */
141 return (struct bfd_hash_entry
*) ret
;
144 /* This function is called for each input file from the add_symbols
145 pass of the linker. */
148 _bfd_link_section_stabs (bfd
*abfd
,
149 struct stab_info
*sinfo
,
151 asection
*stabstrsec
,
153 bfd_size_type
*pstring_offset
)
156 bfd_size_type count
, amt
;
157 struct stab_section_info
*secinfo
;
158 bfd_byte
*stabbuf
= NULL
;
159 bfd_byte
*stabstrbuf
= NULL
;
160 bfd_byte
*sym
, *symend
;
161 bfd_size_type stroff
, next_stroff
, skip
;
162 bfd_size_type
*pstridx
;
164 if (stabsec
->size
== 0
165 || stabstrsec
->size
== 0)
166 /* This file does not contain stabs debugging information. */
169 if (stabsec
->size
% STABSIZE
!= 0)
170 /* Something is wrong with the format of these stab symbols.
171 Don't try to optimize them. */
174 if ((stabstrsec
->flags
& SEC_RELOC
) != 0)
175 /* We shouldn't see relocations in the strings, and we aren't
176 prepared to handle them. */
179 if (bfd_is_abs_section (stabsec
->output_section
)
180 || bfd_is_abs_section (stabstrsec
->output_section
))
181 /* At least one of the sections is being discarded from the
182 link, so we should just ignore them. */
187 if (sinfo
->stabstr
== NULL
)
191 /* Initialize the stabs information we need to keep track of. */
193 sinfo
->strings
= _bfd_stringtab_init ();
194 if (sinfo
->strings
== NULL
)
196 /* Make sure the first byte is zero. */
197 (void) _bfd_stringtab_add (sinfo
->strings
, "", true, true);
198 if (! bfd_hash_table_init (&sinfo
->includes
,
199 stab_link_includes_newfunc
,
200 sizeof (struct stab_link_includes_entry
)))
202 flags
= (SEC_HAS_CONTENTS
| SEC_READONLY
| SEC_DEBUGGING
203 | SEC_LINKER_CREATED
);
204 sinfo
->stabstr
= bfd_make_section_anyway_with_flags (abfd
, ".stabstr",
206 if (sinfo
->stabstr
== NULL
)
210 /* Initialize the information we are going to store for this .stab
212 count
= stabsec
->size
/ STABSIZE
;
214 amt
= sizeof (struct stab_section_info
);
215 amt
+= (count
- 1) * sizeof (bfd_size_type
);
216 *psecinfo
= bfd_alloc (abfd
, amt
);
217 if (*psecinfo
== NULL
)
220 secinfo
= (struct stab_section_info
*) *psecinfo
;
221 secinfo
->excls
= NULL
;
222 stabsec
->rawsize
= stabsec
->size
;
223 secinfo
->cumulative_skips
= NULL
;
224 memset (secinfo
->stridxs
, 0, (size_t) count
* sizeof (bfd_size_type
));
226 /* Read the stabs information from abfd. */
227 if (!bfd_malloc_and_get_section (abfd
, stabsec
, &stabbuf
)
228 || !bfd_malloc_and_get_section (abfd
, stabstrsec
, &stabstrbuf
))
231 /* Look through the stabs symbols, work out the new string indices,
232 and identify N_BINCL symbols which can be eliminated. */
234 /* The stabs sections can be split when
235 -split-by-reloc/-split-by-file is used. We must keep track of
236 each stab section's place in the single concatenated string
238 next_stroff
= pstring_offset
? *pstring_offset
: 0;
241 symend
= stabbuf
+ stabsec
->size
;
242 for (sym
= stabbuf
, pstridx
= secinfo
->stridxs
;
244 sym
+= STABSIZE
, ++pstridx
)
246 bfd_size_type symstroff
;
251 /* This symbol has already been handled by an N_BINCL pass. */
258 /* Special type 0 stabs indicate the offset to the next
259 string table. We only copy the very first one. */
260 stroff
= next_stroff
;
261 next_stroff
+= bfd_get_32 (abfd
, sym
+ 8);
263 *pstring_offset
= next_stroff
;
266 *pstridx
= (bfd_size_type
) -1;
273 /* Store the string in the hash table, and record the index. */
274 symstroff
= stroff
+ bfd_get_32 (abfd
, sym
+ STRDXOFF
);
275 if (symstroff
>= stabstrsec
->size
)
278 /* xgettext:c-format */
279 (_("%pB(%pA+%#lx): stabs entry has invalid string index"),
280 abfd
, stabsec
, (long) (sym
- stabbuf
));
281 bfd_set_error (bfd_error_bad_value
);
284 string
= (char *) stabstrbuf
+ symstroff
;
285 *pstridx
= _bfd_stringtab_add (sinfo
->strings
, string
, true, true);
287 /* An N_BINCL symbol indicates the start of the stabs entries
288 for a header file. We need to scan ahead to the next N_EINCL
289 symbol, ignoring nesting, adding up all the characters in the
290 symbol names, not including the file numbers in types (the
291 first number after an open parenthesis). */
292 if (type
== (int) N_BINCL
)
301 struct stab_link_includes_entry
* incl_entry
;
302 struct stab_link_includes_totals
* t
;
303 struct stab_excl_list
* ne
;
305 symb
= symb_rover
= NULL
;
306 sum_chars
= num_chars
= 0;
309 for (incl_sym
= sym
+ STABSIZE
;
311 incl_sym
+= STABSIZE
)
315 incl_type
= incl_sym
[TYPEOFF
];
318 else if (incl_type
== (int) N_EXCL
)
320 else if (incl_type
== (int) N_EINCL
)
326 else if (incl_type
== (int) N_BINCL
)
332 str
= ((char *) stabstrbuf
334 + bfd_get_32 (abfd
, incl_sym
+ STRDXOFF
));
335 for (; *str
!= '\0'; str
++)
337 if (num_chars
>= buf_len
)
339 buf_len
+= 32 * 1024;
340 symb
= (char *) bfd_realloc_or_free (symb
, buf_len
);
343 symb_rover
= symb
+ num_chars
;
345 * symb_rover
++ = * str
;
350 /* Skip the file number. */
352 while (ISDIGIT (*str
))
360 BFD_ASSERT (num_chars
== (bfd_vma
) (symb_rover
- symb
));
362 /* If we have already included a header file with the same
363 value, then replaced this one with an N_EXCL symbol. */
364 incl_entry
= (struct stab_link_includes_entry
* )
365 bfd_hash_lookup (&sinfo
->includes
, string
, true, true);
366 if (incl_entry
== NULL
)
369 for (t
= incl_entry
->totals
; t
!= NULL
; t
= t
->next
)
370 if (t
->sum_chars
== sum_chars
371 && t
->num_chars
== num_chars
372 && memcmp (t
->symb
, symb
, num_chars
) == 0)
375 /* Record this symbol, so that we can set the value
378 ne
= (struct stab_excl_list
*) bfd_alloc (abfd
, amt
);
381 ne
->offset
= sym
- stabbuf
;
383 ne
->type
= (int) N_BINCL
;
384 ne
->next
= secinfo
->excls
;
389 /* This is the first time we have seen this header file
390 with this set of stabs strings. */
391 t
= (struct stab_link_includes_totals
*)
392 bfd_hash_allocate (&sinfo
->includes
, sizeof *t
);
395 t
->sum_chars
= sum_chars
;
396 t
->num_chars
= num_chars
;
397 /* Trim data down. */
398 t
->symb
= symb
= (char *) bfd_realloc_or_free (symb
, num_chars
);
399 t
->next
= incl_entry
->totals
;
400 incl_entry
->totals
= t
;
404 bfd_size_type
*incl_pstridx
;
406 /* We have seen this header file before. Tell the final
407 pass to change the type to N_EXCL. */
408 ne
->type
= (int) N_EXCL
;
410 /* Free off superfluous symbols. */
413 /* Mark the skipped symbols. */
416 for (incl_sym
= sym
+ STABSIZE
, incl_pstridx
= pstridx
+ 1;
418 incl_sym
+= STABSIZE
, ++incl_pstridx
)
422 incl_type
= incl_sym
[TYPEOFF
];
424 if (incl_type
== (int) N_EINCL
)
428 *incl_pstridx
= (bfd_size_type
) -1;
434 else if (incl_type
== (int) N_BINCL
)
436 else if (incl_type
== (int) N_EXCL
)
437 /* Keep existing exclusion marks. */
441 *incl_pstridx
= (bfd_size_type
) -1;
454 /* We need to set the section sizes such that the linker will
455 compute the output section sizes correctly. We set the .stab
456 size to not include the entries we don't want. We set
457 SEC_EXCLUDE for the .stabstr section, so that it will be dropped
458 from the link. We record the size of the strtab in the first
459 .stabstr section we saw, and make sure we don't set SEC_EXCLUDE
461 stabsec
->size
= (count
- skip
) * STABSIZE
;
462 if (stabsec
->size
== 0)
463 stabsec
->flags
|= SEC_EXCLUDE
| SEC_KEEP
;
464 stabstrsec
->flags
|= SEC_EXCLUDE
| SEC_KEEP
;
465 sinfo
->stabstr
->size
= _bfd_stringtab_size (sinfo
->strings
);
467 /* Calculate the `cumulative_skips' array now that stabs have been
468 deleted for this section. */
472 bfd_size_type i
, offset
;
473 bfd_size_type
*pskips
;
475 amt
= count
* sizeof (bfd_size_type
);
476 secinfo
->cumulative_skips
= (bfd_size_type
*) bfd_alloc (abfd
, amt
);
477 if (secinfo
->cumulative_skips
== NULL
)
480 pskips
= secinfo
->cumulative_skips
;
481 pstridx
= secinfo
->stridxs
;
484 for (i
= 0; i
< count
; i
++, pskips
++, pstridx
++)
487 if (*pstridx
== (bfd_size_type
) -1)
491 BFD_ASSERT (offset
!= 0);
502 /* This function is called for each input file before the stab
503 section is relocated. It discards stab entries for discarded
504 functions and variables. The function returns TRUE iff
505 any entries have been deleted.
509 _bfd_discard_section_stabs (bfd
*abfd
,
512 bool (*reloc_symbol_deleted_p
) (bfd_vma
, void *),
515 bfd_size_type count
, amt
;
516 struct stab_section_info
*secinfo
;
517 bfd_byte
*stabbuf
= NULL
;
518 bfd_byte
*sym
, *symend
;
520 bfd_size_type
*pstridx
;
523 if (stabsec
->size
== 0)
524 /* This file does not contain stabs debugging information. */
527 if (stabsec
->size
% STABSIZE
!= 0)
528 /* Something is wrong with the format of these stab symbols.
529 Don't try to optimize them. */
532 if ((stabsec
->output_section
!= NULL
533 && bfd_is_abs_section (stabsec
->output_section
)))
534 /* At least one of the sections is being discarded from the
535 link, so we should just ignore them. */
538 /* We should have initialized our data in _bfd_link_section_stabs.
539 If there was some bizarre error reading the string sections, though,
540 we might not have. Bail rather than asserting. */
541 if (psecinfo
== NULL
)
544 count
= stabsec
->rawsize
/ STABSIZE
;
545 secinfo
= (struct stab_section_info
*) psecinfo
;
547 /* Read the stabs information from abfd. */
548 if (!bfd_malloc_and_get_section (abfd
, stabsec
, &stabbuf
))
551 /* Look through the stabs symbols and discard any information for
552 discarded functions. */
556 symend
= stabbuf
+ stabsec
->rawsize
;
557 for (sym
= stabbuf
, pstridx
= secinfo
->stridxs
;
559 sym
+= STABSIZE
, ++pstridx
)
563 if (*pstridx
== (bfd_size_type
) -1)
564 /* This stab was deleted in a previous pass. */
569 if (type
== (int) N_FUN
)
571 int strx
= bfd_get_32 (abfd
, sym
+ STRDXOFF
);
584 if ((*reloc_symbol_deleted_p
) (sym
+ VALOFF
- stabbuf
, cookie
))
593 else if (deleting
== -1)
595 /* Outside of a function. Check for deleted variables. */
596 if (type
== (int) N_STSYM
|| type
== (int) N_LCSYM
)
597 if ((*reloc_symbol_deleted_p
) (sym
+ VALOFF
- stabbuf
, cookie
))
602 /* We should also check for N_GSYM entries which reference a
603 deleted global, but those are less harmful to debuggers
604 and would require parsing the stab strings. */
611 /* Shrink the stabsec as needed. */
612 stabsec
->size
-= skip
* STABSIZE
;
613 if (stabsec
->size
== 0)
614 stabsec
->flags
|= SEC_EXCLUDE
| SEC_KEEP
;
616 /* Recalculate the `cumulative_skips' array now that stabs have been
617 deleted for this section. */
621 bfd_size_type i
, offset
;
622 bfd_size_type
*pskips
;
624 if (secinfo
->cumulative_skips
== NULL
)
626 amt
= count
* sizeof (bfd_size_type
);
627 secinfo
->cumulative_skips
= (bfd_size_type
*) bfd_alloc (abfd
, amt
);
628 if (secinfo
->cumulative_skips
== NULL
)
632 pskips
= secinfo
->cumulative_skips
;
633 pstridx
= secinfo
->stridxs
;
636 for (i
= 0; i
< count
; i
++, pskips
++, pstridx
++)
639 if (*pstridx
== (bfd_size_type
) -1)
643 BFD_ASSERT (offset
!= 0);
653 /* Write out the stab section. This is called with the relocated
657 _bfd_write_section_stabs (bfd
*output_bfd
,
658 struct stab_info
*sinfo
,
663 struct stab_section_info
*secinfo
;
664 struct stab_excl_list
*e
;
665 bfd_byte
*sym
, *tosym
, *symend
;
666 bfd_size_type
*pstridx
;
668 secinfo
= (struct stab_section_info
*) *psecinfo
;
671 return bfd_set_section_contents (output_bfd
, stabsec
->output_section
,
672 contents
, stabsec
->output_offset
,
675 /* Handle each N_BINCL entry. */
676 for (e
= secinfo
->excls
; e
!= NULL
; e
= e
->next
)
680 BFD_ASSERT (e
->offset
< stabsec
->rawsize
);
681 excl_sym
= contents
+ e
->offset
;
682 bfd_put_32 (output_bfd
, e
->val
, excl_sym
+ VALOFF
);
683 excl_sym
[TYPEOFF
] = e
->type
;
686 /* Copy over all the stabs symbols, omitting the ones we don't want,
687 and correcting the string indices for those we do want. */
689 symend
= contents
+ stabsec
->rawsize
;
690 for (sym
= contents
, pstridx
= secinfo
->stridxs
;
692 sym
+= STABSIZE
, ++pstridx
)
694 if (*pstridx
!= (bfd_size_type
) -1)
697 memcpy (tosym
, sym
, STABSIZE
);
698 bfd_put_32 (output_bfd
, *pstridx
, tosym
+ STRDXOFF
);
700 if (sym
[TYPEOFF
] == 0)
702 /* This is the header symbol for the stabs section. We
703 don't really need one, since we have merged all the
704 input stabs sections into one, but we generate one
705 for the benefit of readers which expect to see one. */
706 BFD_ASSERT (sym
== contents
);
707 bfd_put_32 (output_bfd
, _bfd_stringtab_size (sinfo
->strings
),
709 bfd_put_16 (output_bfd
,
710 stabsec
->output_section
->size
/ STABSIZE
- 1,
718 BFD_ASSERT ((bfd_size_type
) (tosym
- contents
) == stabsec
->size
);
720 return bfd_set_section_contents (output_bfd
, stabsec
->output_section
,
721 contents
, (file_ptr
) stabsec
->output_offset
,
725 /* Write out the .stabstr section. */
728 _bfd_write_stab_strings (bfd
*output_bfd
, struct stab_info
*sinfo
)
730 if (bfd_is_abs_section (sinfo
->stabstr
->output_section
))
731 /* The section was discarded from the link. */
734 BFD_ASSERT ((sinfo
->stabstr
->output_offset
735 + _bfd_stringtab_size (sinfo
->strings
))
736 <= sinfo
->stabstr
->output_section
->size
);
738 if (bfd_seek (output_bfd
,
739 (file_ptr
) (sinfo
->stabstr
->output_section
->filepos
740 + sinfo
->stabstr
->output_offset
),
744 if (! _bfd_stringtab_emit (output_bfd
, sinfo
->strings
))
747 /* We no longer need the stabs information. */
748 _bfd_stringtab_free (sinfo
->strings
);
749 bfd_hash_table_free (&sinfo
->includes
);
754 /* Adjust an address in the .stab section. Given OFFSET within
755 STABSEC, this returns the new offset in the adjusted stab section,
756 or -1 if the address refers to a stab which has been removed. */
759 _bfd_stab_section_offset (asection
*stabsec
,
763 struct stab_section_info
*secinfo
;
765 secinfo
= (struct stab_section_info
*) psecinfo
;
770 if (offset
>= stabsec
->rawsize
)
771 return offset
- stabsec
->rawsize
+ stabsec
->size
;
773 if (secinfo
->cumulative_skips
)
777 i
= offset
/ STABSIZE
;
779 if (secinfo
->stridxs
[i
] == (bfd_size_type
) -1)
782 return offset
- secinfo
->cumulative_skips
[i
];