1 /* a.out object file format
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21 #define OBJ_HEADER "obj-aout.h"
25 #include "aout/aout64.h"
28 obj_aout_frob_symbol (symbolS
*sym
, int *punt ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED
)
34 flags
= symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
)->flags
;
35 type
= aout_symbol (symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
))->type
;
36 sec
= S_GET_SEGMENT (sym
);
38 /* Only frob simple symbols this way right now. */
39 if (! (type
& ~ (N_TYPE
| N_EXT
)))
41 if (type
== (N_UNDF
| N_EXT
)
42 && sec
== bfd_abs_section_ptr
)
44 sec
= bfd_und_section_ptr
;
45 S_SET_SEGMENT (sym
, sec
);
48 if ((type
& N_TYPE
) != N_INDR
49 && (type
& N_TYPE
) != N_SETA
50 && (type
& N_TYPE
) != N_SETT
51 && (type
& N_TYPE
) != N_SETD
52 && (type
& N_TYPE
) != N_SETB
54 && (sec
== bfd_abs_section_ptr
55 || sec
== bfd_und_section_ptr
))
57 if (flags
& BSF_EXPORT
)
60 switch (type
& N_TYPE
)
66 /* Set the debugging flag for constructor symbols so that
67 BFD leaves them alone. */
68 symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
)->flags
|= BSF_DEBUGGING
;
70 /* You can't put a common symbol in a set. The way a set
71 element works is that the symbol has a definition and a
72 name, and the linker adds the definition to the set of
73 that name. That does not work for a common symbol,
74 because the linker can't tell which common symbol the
75 user means. FIXME: Using as_bad here may be
76 inappropriate, since the user may want to force a
77 particular type without regard to the semantics of sets;
78 on the other hand, we certainly don't want anybody to be
79 mislead into thinking that their code will work. */
80 if (S_IS_COMMON (sym
))
81 as_bad (_("Attempt to put a common symbol into set %s"),
83 /* Similarly, you can't put an undefined symbol in a set. */
84 else if (! S_IS_DEFINED (sym
))
85 as_bad (_("Attempt to put an undefined symbol into set %s"),
90 /* Put indirect symbols in the indirect section. */
91 S_SET_SEGMENT (sym
, bfd_ind_section_ptr
);
92 symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
)->flags
|= BSF_INDIRECT
;
95 symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
)->flags
|= BSF_EXPORT
;
96 symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
)->flags
&=~ BSF_LOCAL
;
100 /* Mark warning symbols. */
101 symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
)->flags
|= BSF_WARNING
;
106 symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
)->flags
|= BSF_DEBUGGING
;
108 aout_symbol (symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
))->type
= type
;
110 /* Double check weak symbols. */
111 if (S_IS_WEAK (sym
) && S_IS_COMMON (sym
))
112 as_bad (_("Symbol `%s' can not be both weak and common"),
116 /* Relocation processing may require knowing the VMAs of the sections.
117 Writing to a section will cause the BFD back end to compute the
118 VMAs. This function also ensures that file size is large enough
119 to cover a_text and a_data should text or data be the last section
123 obj_aout_frob_file_before_fix (void)
126 bfd_vma
*sizep
= NULL
;
127 if ((sec
= data_section
)->size
!= 0)
128 sizep
= &exec_hdr (stdoutput
)->a_data
;
129 else if ((sec
= text_section
)->size
!= 0)
130 sizep
= &exec_hdr (stdoutput
)->a_text
;
133 bfd_size_type size
= sec
->size
;
136 gas_assert (bfd_set_section_contents (stdoutput
, sec
, &b
, size
- 1, 1));
138 /* We don't know the aligned size until after VMAs and sizes are
139 set on the bfd_set_section_contents call. If that size is
140 larger than the section then write again to ensure the file
141 contents extend to cover the aligned size. */
144 file_ptr pos
= sec
->filepos
+ *sizep
;
146 gas_assert (bfd_seek (stdoutput
, pos
- 1, SEEK_SET
) == 0
147 && bfd_write (&b
, 1, stdoutput
) == 1);
153 obj_aout_line (int ignore ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED
)
155 /* Assume delimiter is part of expression.
156 BSD4.2 as fails with delightful bug, so we
157 are not being incompatible here. */
158 new_logical_line ((char *) NULL
, (int) (get_absolute_expression ()));
159 demand_empty_rest_of_line ();
162 /* Handle .weak. This is a GNU extension. */
165 obj_aout_weak (int ignore ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED
)
173 c
= get_symbol_name (&name
);
174 symbolP
= symbol_find_or_make (name
);
175 (void) restore_line_pointer (c
);
177 S_SET_WEAK (symbolP
);
180 input_line_pointer
++;
182 if (*input_line_pointer
== '\n')
187 demand_empty_rest_of_line ();
190 /* Handle .type. On {Net,Open}BSD, this is used to set the n_other field,
191 which is then apparently used when doing dynamic linking. Older
192 versions of gas ignored the .type pseudo-op, so we also ignore it if
193 we can't parse it. */
196 obj_aout_type (int ignore ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED
)
202 c
= get_symbol_name (&name
);
203 sym
= symbol_find_or_make (name
);
204 (void) restore_line_pointer (c
);
206 if (*input_line_pointer
== ',')
208 ++input_line_pointer
;
210 if (*input_line_pointer
== '@')
212 ++input_line_pointer
;
213 if (startswith (input_line_pointer
, "object"))
214 S_SET_OTHER (sym
, 1);
215 else if (startswith (input_line_pointer
, "function"))
216 S_SET_OTHER (sym
, 2);
220 /* Ignore everything else on the line. */
224 static const pseudo_typeS aout_pseudo_table
[];
227 aout_pop_insert (void)
229 pop_insert (aout_pseudo_table
);
232 #ifdef USE_EMULATIONS /* Support for an AOUT emulation. */
235 obj_aout_s_get_other (symbolS
*sym
)
237 return aout_symbol (symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
))->other
;
241 obj_aout_s_set_other (symbolS
*sym
, int o
)
243 aout_symbol (symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
))->other
= o
;
247 obj_aout_sec_sym_ok_for_reloc (asection
*sec ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED
)
249 return obj_sec_sym_ok_for_reloc (sec
);
253 obj_aout_process_stab (int w
,
259 aout_process_stab (w
, s
, t
, o
, d
);
263 obj_aout_s_get_desc (symbolS
*sym
)
265 return aout_symbol (symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
))->desc
;
269 obj_aout_s_set_desc (symbolS
*sym
, int d
)
271 aout_symbol (symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
))->desc
= d
;
275 obj_aout_s_get_type (symbolS
*sym
)
277 return aout_symbol (symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
))->type
;
281 obj_aout_s_set_type (symbolS
*sym
, int t
)
283 aout_symbol (symbol_get_bfdsym (sym
))->type
= t
;
287 obj_aout_separate_stab_sections (void)
292 /* When changed, make sure these table entries match the single-format
293 definitions in obj-aout.h. */
295 const struct format_ops aout_format_ops
=
297 bfd_target_aout_flavour
,
298 1, /* dfl_leading_underscore. */
299 0, /* emit_section_symbols. */
303 NULL
, /* assign_symbol */
304 obj_aout_frob_symbol
,
306 0, /* frob_file_before_adjust. */
307 obj_aout_frob_file_before_fix
,
308 0, /* frob_file_after_relocs. */
311 0, /* s_get_align. */
312 0, /* s_set_align. */
313 obj_aout_s_get_other
,
314 obj_aout_s_set_other
,
319 0, /* copy_symbol_attributes. */
320 obj_aout_process_stab
,
321 obj_aout_separate_stab_sections
,
322 0, /* init_stab_section. */
323 obj_aout_sec_sym_ok_for_reloc
,
325 0, /* ecoff_set_ext. */
326 0, /* read_begin_hook. */
327 0, /* symbol_new_hook. */
328 0, /* symbol_clone_hook. */
329 0 /* adjust_symtab. */
332 #endif /* USE_EMULATIONS */
334 static const pseudo_typeS aout_pseudo_table
[] =
336 {"line", obj_aout_line
, 0}, /* Source code line number. */
337 {"ln", obj_aout_line
, 0}, /* COFF line number that we use anyway. */
339 {"weak", obj_aout_weak
, 0}, /* Mark symbol as weak. */
341 {"type", obj_aout_type
, 0},
343 /* coff debug pseudos (ignored) */
344 {"def", s_ignore
, 0},
345 {"dim", s_ignore
, 0},
346 {"endef", s_ignore
, 0},
347 {"ident", s_ignore
, 0},
348 {"line", s_ignore
, 0},
350 {"scl", s_ignore
, 0},
351 {"size", s_ignore
, 0},
352 {"tag", s_ignore
, 0},
353 {"val", s_ignore
, 0},
354 {"version", s_ignore
, 0},
356 {"optim", s_ignore
, 0}, /* For sun386i cc (?). */
359 {"ABORT", s_abort
, 0},