2007-10-25 Pedro Alves <pedro_alves@portugalmail.pt>
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1 /* Main header file for the bfd library -- portable access to object files.
3 Copyright 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998,
4 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
5 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
7 Contributed by Cygnus Support.
9 This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
11 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
12 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
13 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
14 (at your option) any later version.
16 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
17 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
18 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
19 GNU General Public License for more details.
21 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
22 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
23 Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
25 #ifndef __BFD_H_SEEN__
26 #define __BFD_H_SEEN__
28 #ifdef __cplusplus
29 extern "C" {
30 #endif
32 #include "ansidecl.h"
33 #include "symcat.h"
34 #if defined (__STDC__) || defined (ALMOST_STDC) || defined (HAVE_STRINGIZE)
35 #ifndef SABER
36 /* This hack is to avoid a problem with some strict ANSI C preprocessors.
37 The problem is, "32_" is not a valid preprocessing token, and we don't
38 want extra underscores (e.g., "nlm_32_"). The XCONCAT2 macro will
39 cause the inner CONCAT2 macros to be evaluated first, producing
40 still-valid pp-tokens. Then the final concatenation can be done. */
41 #undef CONCAT4
42 #define CONCAT4(a,b,c,d) XCONCAT2(CONCAT2(a,b),CONCAT2(c,d))
43 #endif
44 #endif
46 /* This is a utility macro to handle the situation where the code
47 wants to place a constant string into the code, followed by a
48 comma and then the length of the string. Doing this by hand
49 is error prone, so using this macro is safer. */
50 #define STRING_COMMA_LEN(STR) (STR), (sizeof (STR) - 1)
51 /* Unfortunately it is not possible to use the STRING_COMMA_LEN macro
52 to create the arguments to another macro, since the preprocessor
53 will mis-count the number of arguments to the outer macro (by not
54 evaluating STRING_COMMA_LEN and so missing the comma). This is a
55 problem for example when trying to use STRING_COMMA_LEN to build
56 the arguments to the strncmp() macro. Hence this alternative
57 definition of strncmp is provided here.
59 Note - these macros do NOT work if STR2 is not a constant string. */
60 #define CONST_STRNEQ(STR1,STR2) (strncmp ((STR1), (STR2), sizeof (STR2) - 1) == 0)
61 /* strcpy() can have a similar problem, but since we know we are
62 copying a constant string, we can use memcpy which will be faster
63 since there is no need to check for a NUL byte inside STR. We
64 can also save time if we do not need to copy the terminating NUL. */
65 #define LITMEMCPY(DEST,STR2) memcpy ((DEST), (STR2), sizeof (STR2) - 1)
66 #define LITSTRCPY(DEST,STR2) memcpy ((DEST), (STR2), sizeof (STR2))
69 /* The word size used by BFD on the host. This may be 64 with a 32
70 bit target if the host is 64 bit, or if other 64 bit targets have
71 been selected with --enable-targets, or if --enable-64-bit-bfd. */
72 #define BFD_ARCH_SIZE @wordsize@
74 /* The word size of the default bfd target. */
75 #define BFD_DEFAULT_TARGET_SIZE @bfd_default_target_size@
77 #define BFD_HOST_64BIT_LONG @BFD_HOST_64BIT_LONG@
78 #define BFD_HOST_64BIT_LONG_LONG @BFD_HOST_64BIT_LONG_LONG@
79 #define BFD_HOST_LONG_LONG @BFD_HOST_LONG_LONG@
80 #if @BFD_HOST_64_BIT_DEFINED@
81 #define BFD_HOST_64_BIT @BFD_HOST_64_BIT@
82 #define BFD_HOST_U_64_BIT @BFD_HOST_U_64_BIT@
83 typedef BFD_HOST_64_BIT bfd_int64_t;
84 typedef BFD_HOST_U_64_BIT bfd_uint64_t;
85 #endif
87 #if BFD_ARCH_SIZE >= 64
88 #define BFD64
89 #endif
91 #ifndef INLINE
92 #if __GNUC__ >= 2
93 #define INLINE __inline__
94 #else
95 #define INLINE
96 #endif
97 #endif
99 /* Declaring a type wide enough to hold a host long and a host pointer. */
100 #define BFD_HOSTPTR_T @BFD_HOSTPTR_T@
101 typedef BFD_HOSTPTR_T bfd_hostptr_t;
103 /* Forward declaration. */
104 typedef struct bfd bfd;
106 /* Boolean type used in bfd. Too many systems define their own
107 versions of "boolean" for us to safely typedef a "boolean" of
108 our own. Using an enum for "bfd_boolean" has its own set of
109 problems, with strange looking casts required to avoid warnings
110 on some older compilers. Thus we just use an int.
112 General rule: Functions which are bfd_boolean return TRUE on
113 success and FALSE on failure (unless they're a predicate). */
115 typedef int bfd_boolean;
116 #undef FALSE
117 #undef TRUE
118 #define FALSE 0
119 #define TRUE 1
121 #ifdef BFD64
123 #ifndef BFD_HOST_64_BIT
124 #error No 64 bit integer type available
125 #endif /* ! defined (BFD_HOST_64_BIT) */
127 typedef BFD_HOST_U_64_BIT bfd_vma;
128 typedef BFD_HOST_64_BIT bfd_signed_vma;
129 typedef BFD_HOST_U_64_BIT bfd_size_type;
130 typedef BFD_HOST_U_64_BIT symvalue;
132 #ifndef fprintf_vma
133 #if BFD_HOST_64BIT_LONG
134 #define sprintf_vma(s,x) sprintf (s, "%016lx", x)
135 #define fprintf_vma(f,x) fprintf (f, "%016lx", x)
136 #elif BFD_HOST_64BIT_LONG_LONG
137 #define sprintf_vma(s,x) sprintf (s, "%016llx", x)
138 #define fprintf_vma(f,x) fprintf (f, "%016llx", x)
139 #else
140 #define _bfd_int64_low(x) ((unsigned long) (((x) & 0xffffffff)))
141 #define _bfd_int64_high(x) ((unsigned long) (((x) >> 32) & 0xffffffff))
142 #define fprintf_vma(s,x) \
143 fprintf ((s), "%08lx%08lx", _bfd_int64_high (x), _bfd_int64_low (x))
144 #define sprintf_vma(s,x) \
145 sprintf ((s), "%08lx%08lx", _bfd_int64_high (x), _bfd_int64_low (x))
146 #endif
147 #endif
149 #else /* not BFD64 */
151 /* Represent a target address. Also used as a generic unsigned type
152 which is guaranteed to be big enough to hold any arithmetic types
153 we need to deal with. */
154 typedef unsigned long bfd_vma;
156 /* A generic signed type which is guaranteed to be big enough to hold any
157 arithmetic types we need to deal with. Can be assumed to be compatible
158 with bfd_vma in the same way that signed and unsigned ints are compatible
159 (as parameters, in assignment, etc). */
160 typedef long bfd_signed_vma;
162 typedef unsigned long symvalue;
163 typedef unsigned long bfd_size_type;
165 /* Print a bfd_vma x on stream s. */
166 #define fprintf_vma(s,x) fprintf (s, "%08lx", x)
167 #define sprintf_vma(s,x) sprintf (s, "%08lx", x)
169 #endif /* not BFD64 */
171 #define HALF_BFD_SIZE_TYPE \
172 (((bfd_size_type) 1) << (8 * sizeof (bfd_size_type) / 2))
174 #ifndef BFD_HOST_64_BIT
175 /* Fall back on a 32 bit type. The idea is to make these types always
176 available for function return types, but in the case that
177 BFD_HOST_64_BIT is undefined such a function should abort or
178 otherwise signal an error. */
179 typedef bfd_signed_vma bfd_int64_t;
180 typedef bfd_vma bfd_uint64_t;
181 #endif
183 /* An offset into a file. BFD always uses the largest possible offset
184 based on the build time availability of fseek, fseeko, or fseeko64. */
185 typedef @bfd_file_ptr@ file_ptr;
186 typedef unsigned @bfd_file_ptr@ ufile_ptr;
188 extern void bfd_sprintf_vma (bfd *, char *, bfd_vma);
189 extern void bfd_fprintf_vma (bfd *, void *, bfd_vma);
191 #define printf_vma(x) fprintf_vma(stdout,x)
192 #define bfd_printf_vma(abfd,x) bfd_fprintf_vma (abfd,stdout,x)
194 typedef unsigned int flagword; /* 32 bits of flags */
195 typedef unsigned char bfd_byte;
197 /* File formats. */
199 typedef enum bfd_format
201 bfd_unknown = 0, /* File format is unknown. */
202 bfd_object, /* Linker/assembler/compiler output. */
203 bfd_archive, /* Object archive file. */
204 bfd_core, /* Core dump. */
205 bfd_type_end /* Marks the end; don't use it! */
207 bfd_format;
209 /* Values that may appear in the flags field of a BFD. These also
210 appear in the object_flags field of the bfd_target structure, where
211 they indicate the set of flags used by that backend (not all flags
212 are meaningful for all object file formats) (FIXME: at the moment,
213 the object_flags values have mostly just been copied from backend
214 to another, and are not necessarily correct). */
216 /* No flags. */
217 #define BFD_NO_FLAGS 0x00
219 /* BFD contains relocation entries. */
220 #define HAS_RELOC 0x01
222 /* BFD is directly executable. */
223 #define EXEC_P 0x02
225 /* BFD has line number information (basically used for F_LNNO in a
226 COFF header). */
227 #define HAS_LINENO 0x04
229 /* BFD has debugging information. */
230 #define HAS_DEBUG 0x08
232 /* BFD has symbols. */
233 #define HAS_SYMS 0x10
235 /* BFD has local symbols (basically used for F_LSYMS in a COFF
236 header). */
237 #define HAS_LOCALS 0x20
239 /* BFD is a dynamic object. */
240 #define DYNAMIC 0x40
242 /* Text section is write protected (if D_PAGED is not set, this is
243 like an a.out NMAGIC file) (the linker sets this by default, but
244 clears it for -r or -N). */
245 #define WP_TEXT 0x80
247 /* BFD is dynamically paged (this is like an a.out ZMAGIC file) (the
248 linker sets this by default, but clears it for -r or -n or -N). */
249 #define D_PAGED 0x100
251 /* BFD is relaxable (this means that bfd_relax_section may be able to
252 do something) (sometimes bfd_relax_section can do something even if
253 this is not set). */
254 #define BFD_IS_RELAXABLE 0x200
256 /* This may be set before writing out a BFD to request using a
257 traditional format. For example, this is used to request that when
258 writing out an a.out object the symbols not be hashed to eliminate
259 duplicates. */
260 #define BFD_TRADITIONAL_FORMAT 0x400
262 /* This flag indicates that the BFD contents are actually cached in
263 memory. If this is set, iostream points to a bfd_in_memory struct. */
264 #define BFD_IN_MEMORY 0x800
266 /* The sections in this BFD specify a memory page. */
267 #define HAS_LOAD_PAGE 0x1000
269 /* This BFD has been created by the linker and doesn't correspond
270 to any input file. */
271 #define BFD_LINKER_CREATED 0x2000
273 /* Symbols and relocation. */
275 /* A count of carsyms (canonical archive symbols). */
276 typedef unsigned long symindex;
278 /* How to perform a relocation. */
279 typedef const struct reloc_howto_struct reloc_howto_type;
281 #define BFD_NO_MORE_SYMBOLS ((symindex) ~0)
283 /* General purpose part of a symbol X;
284 target specific parts are in libcoff.h, libaout.h, etc. */
286 #define bfd_get_section(x) ((x)->section)
287 #define bfd_get_output_section(x) ((x)->section->output_section)
288 #define bfd_set_section(x,y) ((x)->section) = (y)
289 #define bfd_asymbol_base(x) ((x)->section->vma)
290 #define bfd_asymbol_value(x) (bfd_asymbol_base(x) + (x)->value)
291 #define bfd_asymbol_name(x) ((x)->name)
292 /*Perhaps future: #define bfd_asymbol_bfd(x) ((x)->section->owner)*/
293 #define bfd_asymbol_bfd(x) ((x)->the_bfd)
294 #define bfd_asymbol_flavour(x) (bfd_asymbol_bfd(x)->xvec->flavour)
296 /* A canonical archive symbol. */
297 /* This is a type pun with struct ranlib on purpose! */
298 typedef struct carsym
300 char *name;
301 file_ptr file_offset; /* Look here to find the file. */
303 carsym; /* To make these you call a carsymogen. */
305 /* Used in generating armaps (archive tables of contents).
306 Perhaps just a forward definition would do? */
307 struct orl /* Output ranlib. */
309 char **name; /* Symbol name. */
310 union
312 file_ptr pos;
313 bfd *abfd;
314 } u; /* bfd* or file position. */
315 int namidx; /* Index into string table. */
318 /* Linenumber stuff. */
319 typedef struct lineno_cache_entry
321 unsigned int line_number; /* Linenumber from start of function. */
322 union
324 struct bfd_symbol *sym; /* Function name. */
325 bfd_vma offset; /* Offset into section. */
326 } u;
328 alent;
330 /* Object and core file sections. */
332 #define align_power(addr, align) \
333 (((addr) + ((bfd_vma) 1 << (align)) - 1) & ((bfd_vma) -1 << (align)))
335 typedef struct bfd_section *sec_ptr;
337 #define bfd_get_section_name(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->name + 0)
338 #define bfd_get_section_vma(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->vma + 0)
339 #define bfd_get_section_lma(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->lma + 0)
340 #define bfd_get_section_alignment(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->alignment_power + 0)
341 #define bfd_section_name(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->name)
342 #define bfd_section_size(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->size)
343 #define bfd_get_section_size(ptr) ((ptr)->size)
344 #define bfd_section_vma(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->vma)
345 #define bfd_section_lma(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->lma)
346 #define bfd_section_alignment(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->alignment_power)
347 #define bfd_get_section_flags(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->flags + 0)
348 #define bfd_get_section_userdata(bfd, ptr) ((ptr)->userdata)
350 #define bfd_is_com_section(ptr) (((ptr)->flags & SEC_IS_COMMON) != 0)
352 #define bfd_set_section_vma(bfd, ptr, val) (((ptr)->vma = (ptr)->lma = (val)), ((ptr)->user_set_vma = TRUE), TRUE)
353 #define bfd_set_section_alignment(bfd, ptr, val) (((ptr)->alignment_power = (val)),TRUE)
354 #define bfd_set_section_userdata(bfd, ptr, val) (((ptr)->userdata = (val)),TRUE)
355 /* Find the address one past the end of SEC. */
356 #define bfd_get_section_limit(bfd, sec) \
357 (((sec)->rawsize ? (sec)->rawsize : (sec)->size) \
358 / bfd_octets_per_byte (bfd))
360 /* Return TRUE if section has been discarded. */
361 #define elf_discarded_section(sec) \
362 (!bfd_is_abs_section (sec) \
363 && bfd_is_abs_section ((sec)->output_section) \
364 && (sec)->sec_info_type != ELF_INFO_TYPE_MERGE \
365 && (sec)->sec_info_type != ELF_INFO_TYPE_JUST_SYMS)
367 /* Forward define. */
368 struct stat;
370 typedef enum bfd_print_symbol
372 bfd_print_symbol_name,
373 bfd_print_symbol_more,
374 bfd_print_symbol_all
375 } bfd_print_symbol_type;
377 /* Information about a symbol that nm needs. */
379 typedef struct _symbol_info
381 symvalue value;
382 char type;
383 const char *name; /* Symbol name. */
384 unsigned char stab_type; /* Stab type. */
385 char stab_other; /* Stab other. */
386 short stab_desc; /* Stab desc. */
387 const char *stab_name; /* String for stab type. */
388 } symbol_info;
390 /* Get the name of a stabs type code. */
392 extern const char *bfd_get_stab_name (int);
394 /* Hash table routines. There is no way to free up a hash table. */
396 /* An element in the hash table. Most uses will actually use a larger
397 structure, and an instance of this will be the first field. */
399 struct bfd_hash_entry
401 /* Next entry for this hash code. */
402 struct bfd_hash_entry *next;
403 /* String being hashed. */
404 const char *string;
405 /* Hash code. This is the full hash code, not the index into the
406 table. */
407 unsigned long hash;
410 /* A hash table. */
412 struct bfd_hash_table
414 /* The hash array. */
415 struct bfd_hash_entry **table;
416 /* A function used to create new elements in the hash table. The
417 first entry is itself a pointer to an element. When this
418 function is first invoked, this pointer will be NULL. However,
419 having the pointer permits a hierarchy of method functions to be
420 built each of which calls the function in the superclass. Thus
421 each function should be written to allocate a new block of memory
422 only if the argument is NULL. */
423 struct bfd_hash_entry *(*newfunc)
424 (struct bfd_hash_entry *, struct bfd_hash_table *, const char *);
425 /* An objalloc for this hash table. This is a struct objalloc *,
426 but we use void * to avoid requiring the inclusion of objalloc.h. */
427 void *memory;
428 /* The number of slots in the hash table. */
429 unsigned int size;
430 /* The number of entries in the hash table. */
431 unsigned int count;
432 /* The size of elements. */
433 unsigned int entsize;
434 /* If non-zero, don't grow the hash table. */
435 unsigned int frozen:1;
438 /* Initialize a hash table. */
439 extern bfd_boolean bfd_hash_table_init
440 (struct bfd_hash_table *,
441 struct bfd_hash_entry *(*) (struct bfd_hash_entry *,
442 struct bfd_hash_table *,
443 const char *),
444 unsigned int);
446 /* Initialize a hash table specifying a size. */
447 extern bfd_boolean bfd_hash_table_init_n
448 (struct bfd_hash_table *,
449 struct bfd_hash_entry *(*) (struct bfd_hash_entry *,
450 struct bfd_hash_table *,
451 const char *),
452 unsigned int, unsigned int);
454 /* Free up a hash table. */
455 extern void bfd_hash_table_free
456 (struct bfd_hash_table *);
458 /* Look up a string in a hash table. If CREATE is TRUE, a new entry
459 will be created for this string if one does not already exist. The
460 COPY argument must be TRUE if this routine should copy the string
461 into newly allocated memory when adding an entry. */
462 extern struct bfd_hash_entry *bfd_hash_lookup
463 (struct bfd_hash_table *, const char *, bfd_boolean create,
464 bfd_boolean copy);
466 /* Replace an entry in a hash table. */
467 extern void bfd_hash_replace
468 (struct bfd_hash_table *, struct bfd_hash_entry *old,
469 struct bfd_hash_entry *nw);
471 /* Base method for creating a hash table entry. */
472 extern struct bfd_hash_entry *bfd_hash_newfunc
473 (struct bfd_hash_entry *, struct bfd_hash_table *, const char *);
475 /* Grab some space for a hash table entry. */
476 extern void *bfd_hash_allocate
477 (struct bfd_hash_table *, unsigned int);
479 /* Traverse a hash table in a random order, calling a function on each
480 element. If the function returns FALSE, the traversal stops. The
481 INFO argument is passed to the function. */
482 extern void bfd_hash_traverse
483 (struct bfd_hash_table *,
484 bfd_boolean (*) (struct bfd_hash_entry *, void *),
485 void *info);
487 /* Allows the default size of a hash table to be configured. New hash
488 tables allocated using bfd_hash_table_init will be created with
489 this size. */
490 extern void bfd_hash_set_default_size (bfd_size_type);
492 /* This structure is used to keep track of stabs in sections
493 information while linking. */
495 struct stab_info
497 /* A hash table used to hold stabs strings. */
498 struct bfd_strtab_hash *strings;
499 /* The header file hash table. */
500 struct bfd_hash_table includes;
501 /* The first .stabstr section. */
502 struct bfd_section *stabstr;
505 #define COFF_SWAP_TABLE (void *) &bfd_coff_std_swap_table
507 /* User program access to BFD facilities. */
509 /* Direct I/O routines, for programs which know more about the object
510 file than BFD does. Use higher level routines if possible. */
512 extern bfd_size_type bfd_bread (void *, bfd_size_type, bfd *);
513 extern bfd_size_type bfd_bwrite (const void *, bfd_size_type, bfd *);
514 extern int bfd_seek (bfd *, file_ptr, int);
515 extern file_ptr bfd_tell (bfd *);
516 extern int bfd_flush (bfd *);
517 extern int bfd_stat (bfd *, struct stat *);
519 /* Deprecated old routines. */
520 #if __GNUC__
521 #define bfd_read(BUF, ELTSIZE, NITEMS, ABFD) \
522 (warn_deprecated ("bfd_read", __FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__), \
523 bfd_bread ((BUF), (ELTSIZE) * (NITEMS), (ABFD)))
524 #define bfd_write(BUF, ELTSIZE, NITEMS, ABFD) \
525 (warn_deprecated ("bfd_write", __FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__), \
526 bfd_bwrite ((BUF), (ELTSIZE) * (NITEMS), (ABFD)))
527 #else
528 #define bfd_read(BUF, ELTSIZE, NITEMS, ABFD) \
529 (warn_deprecated ("bfd_read", (const char *) 0, 0, (const char *) 0), \
530 bfd_bread ((BUF), (ELTSIZE) * (NITEMS), (ABFD)))
531 #define bfd_write(BUF, ELTSIZE, NITEMS, ABFD) \
532 (warn_deprecated ("bfd_write", (const char *) 0, 0, (const char *) 0),\
533 bfd_bwrite ((BUF), (ELTSIZE) * (NITEMS), (ABFD)))
534 #endif
535 extern void warn_deprecated (const char *, const char *, int, const char *);
537 /* Cast from const char * to char * so that caller can assign to
538 a char * without a warning. */
539 #define bfd_get_filename(abfd) ((char *) (abfd)->filename)
540 #define bfd_get_cacheable(abfd) ((abfd)->cacheable)
541 #define bfd_get_format(abfd) ((abfd)->format)
542 #define bfd_get_target(abfd) ((abfd)->xvec->name)
543 #define bfd_get_flavour(abfd) ((abfd)->xvec->flavour)
544 #define bfd_family_coff(abfd) \
545 (bfd_get_flavour (abfd) == bfd_target_coff_flavour || \
546 bfd_get_flavour (abfd) == bfd_target_xcoff_flavour)
547 #define bfd_big_endian(abfd) ((abfd)->xvec->byteorder == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
548 #define bfd_little_endian(abfd) ((abfd)->xvec->byteorder == BFD_ENDIAN_LITTLE)
549 #define bfd_header_big_endian(abfd) \
550 ((abfd)->xvec->header_byteorder == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
551 #define bfd_header_little_endian(abfd) \
552 ((abfd)->xvec->header_byteorder == BFD_ENDIAN_LITTLE)
553 #define bfd_get_file_flags(abfd) ((abfd)->flags)
554 #define bfd_applicable_file_flags(abfd) ((abfd)->xvec->object_flags)
555 #define bfd_applicable_section_flags(abfd) ((abfd)->xvec->section_flags)
556 #define bfd_my_archive(abfd) ((abfd)->my_archive)
557 #define bfd_has_map(abfd) ((abfd)->has_armap)
559 #define bfd_valid_reloc_types(abfd) ((abfd)->xvec->valid_reloc_types)
560 #define bfd_usrdata(abfd) ((abfd)->usrdata)
562 #define bfd_get_start_address(abfd) ((abfd)->start_address)
563 #define bfd_get_symcount(abfd) ((abfd)->symcount)
564 #define bfd_get_outsymbols(abfd) ((abfd)->outsymbols)
565 #define bfd_count_sections(abfd) ((abfd)->section_count)
567 #define bfd_get_dynamic_symcount(abfd) ((abfd)->dynsymcount)
569 #define bfd_get_symbol_leading_char(abfd) ((abfd)->xvec->symbol_leading_char)
571 #define bfd_set_cacheable(abfd,bool) (((abfd)->cacheable = bool), TRUE)
573 extern bfd_boolean bfd_cache_close
574 (bfd *abfd);
575 /* NB: This declaration should match the autogenerated one in libbfd.h. */
577 extern bfd_boolean bfd_cache_close_all (void);
579 extern bfd_boolean bfd_record_phdr
580 (bfd *, unsigned long, bfd_boolean, flagword, bfd_boolean, bfd_vma,
581 bfd_boolean, bfd_boolean, unsigned int, struct bfd_section **);
583 /* Byte swapping routines. */
585 bfd_uint64_t bfd_getb64 (const void *);
586 bfd_uint64_t bfd_getl64 (const void *);
587 bfd_int64_t bfd_getb_signed_64 (const void *);
588 bfd_int64_t bfd_getl_signed_64 (const void *);
589 bfd_vma bfd_getb32 (const void *);
590 bfd_vma bfd_getl32 (const void *);
591 bfd_signed_vma bfd_getb_signed_32 (const void *);
592 bfd_signed_vma bfd_getl_signed_32 (const void *);
593 bfd_vma bfd_getb16 (const void *);
594 bfd_vma bfd_getl16 (const void *);
595 bfd_signed_vma bfd_getb_signed_16 (const void *);
596 bfd_signed_vma bfd_getl_signed_16 (const void *);
597 void bfd_putb64 (bfd_uint64_t, void *);
598 void bfd_putl64 (bfd_uint64_t, void *);
599 void bfd_putb32 (bfd_vma, void *);
600 void bfd_putl32 (bfd_vma, void *);
601 void bfd_putb16 (bfd_vma, void *);
602 void bfd_putl16 (bfd_vma, void *);
604 /* Byte swapping routines which take size and endiannes as arguments. */
606 bfd_uint64_t bfd_get_bits (const void *, int, bfd_boolean);
607 void bfd_put_bits (bfd_uint64_t, void *, int, bfd_boolean);
609 extern bfd_boolean bfd_section_already_linked_table_init (void);
610 extern void bfd_section_already_linked_table_free (void);
612 /* Externally visible ECOFF routines. */
614 #if defined(__STDC__) || defined(ALMOST_STDC)
615 struct ecoff_debug_info;
616 struct ecoff_debug_swap;
617 struct ecoff_extr;
618 struct bfd_symbol;
619 struct bfd_link_info;
620 struct bfd_link_hash_entry;
621 struct bfd_elf_version_tree;
622 #endif
623 extern bfd_vma bfd_ecoff_get_gp_value
624 (bfd * abfd);
625 extern bfd_boolean bfd_ecoff_set_gp_value
626 (bfd *abfd, bfd_vma gp_value);
627 extern bfd_boolean bfd_ecoff_set_regmasks
628 (bfd *abfd, unsigned long gprmask, unsigned long fprmask,
629 unsigned long *cprmask);
630 extern void *bfd_ecoff_debug_init
631 (bfd *output_bfd, struct ecoff_debug_info *output_debug,
632 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *output_swap, struct bfd_link_info *);
633 extern void bfd_ecoff_debug_free
634 (void *handle, bfd *output_bfd, struct ecoff_debug_info *output_debug,
635 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *output_swap, struct bfd_link_info *);
636 extern bfd_boolean bfd_ecoff_debug_accumulate
637 (void *handle, bfd *output_bfd, struct ecoff_debug_info *output_debug,
638 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *output_swap, bfd *input_bfd,
639 struct ecoff_debug_info *input_debug,
640 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *input_swap, struct bfd_link_info *);
641 extern bfd_boolean bfd_ecoff_debug_accumulate_other
642 (void *handle, bfd *output_bfd, struct ecoff_debug_info *output_debug,
643 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *output_swap, bfd *input_bfd,
644 struct bfd_link_info *);
645 extern bfd_boolean bfd_ecoff_debug_externals
646 (bfd *abfd, struct ecoff_debug_info *debug,
647 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *swap, bfd_boolean relocatable,
648 bfd_boolean (*get_extr) (struct bfd_symbol *, struct ecoff_extr *),
649 void (*set_index) (struct bfd_symbol *, bfd_size_type));
650 extern bfd_boolean bfd_ecoff_debug_one_external
651 (bfd *abfd, struct ecoff_debug_info *debug,
652 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *swap, const char *name,
653 struct ecoff_extr *esym);
654 extern bfd_size_type bfd_ecoff_debug_size
655 (bfd *abfd, struct ecoff_debug_info *debug,
656 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *swap);
657 extern bfd_boolean bfd_ecoff_write_debug
658 (bfd *abfd, struct ecoff_debug_info *debug,
659 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *swap, file_ptr where);
660 extern bfd_boolean bfd_ecoff_write_accumulated_debug
661 (void *handle, bfd *abfd, struct ecoff_debug_info *debug,
662 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *swap,
663 struct bfd_link_info *info, file_ptr where);
665 /* Externally visible ELF routines. */
667 struct bfd_link_needed_list
669 struct bfd_link_needed_list *next;
670 bfd *by;
671 const char *name;
674 enum dynamic_lib_link_class {
675 DYN_NORMAL = 0,
676 DYN_AS_NEEDED = 1,
677 DYN_DT_NEEDED = 2,
678 DYN_NO_ADD_NEEDED = 4,
679 DYN_NO_NEEDED = 8
682 enum notice_asneeded_action {
683 notice_as_needed,
684 notice_not_needed,
685 notice_needed
688 extern bfd_boolean bfd_elf_record_link_assignment
689 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, const char *, bfd_boolean,
690 bfd_boolean);
691 extern struct bfd_link_needed_list *bfd_elf_get_needed_list
692 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
693 extern bfd_boolean bfd_elf_get_bfd_needed_list
694 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_needed_list **);
695 extern bfd_boolean bfd_elf_size_dynamic_sections
696 (bfd *, const char *, const char *, const char *, const char * const *,
697 struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_section **,
698 struct bfd_elf_version_tree *);
699 extern bfd_boolean bfd_elf_size_dynsym_hash_dynstr
700 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
701 extern void bfd_elf_set_dt_needed_name
702 (bfd *, const char *);
703 extern const char *bfd_elf_get_dt_soname
704 (bfd *);
705 extern void bfd_elf_set_dyn_lib_class
706 (bfd *, enum dynamic_lib_link_class);
707 extern int bfd_elf_get_dyn_lib_class
708 (bfd *);
709 extern struct bfd_link_needed_list *bfd_elf_get_runpath_list
710 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
711 extern bfd_boolean bfd_elf_discard_info
712 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
713 extern unsigned int _bfd_elf_default_action_discarded
714 (struct bfd_section *);
716 /* Return an upper bound on the number of bytes required to store a
717 copy of ABFD's program header table entries. Return -1 if an error
718 occurs; bfd_get_error will return an appropriate code. */
719 extern long bfd_get_elf_phdr_upper_bound
720 (bfd *abfd);
722 /* Copy ABFD's program header table entries to *PHDRS. The entries
723 will be stored as an array of Elf_Internal_Phdr structures, as
724 defined in include/elf/internal.h. To find out how large the
725 buffer needs to be, call bfd_get_elf_phdr_upper_bound.
727 Return the number of program header table entries read, or -1 if an
728 error occurs; bfd_get_error will return an appropriate code. */
729 extern int bfd_get_elf_phdrs
730 (bfd *abfd, void *phdrs);
732 /* Create a new BFD as if by bfd_openr. Rather than opening a file,
733 reconstruct an ELF file by reading the segments out of remote memory
734 based on the ELF file header at EHDR_VMA and the ELF program headers it
735 points to. If not null, *LOADBASEP is filled in with the difference
736 between the VMAs from which the segments were read, and the VMAs the
737 file headers (and hence BFD's idea of each section's VMA) put them at.
739 The function TARGET_READ_MEMORY is called to copy LEN bytes from the
740 remote memory at target address VMA into the local buffer at MYADDR; it
741 should return zero on success or an `errno' code on failure. TEMPL must
742 be a BFD for an ELF target with the word size and byte order found in
743 the remote memory. */
744 extern bfd *bfd_elf_bfd_from_remote_memory
745 (bfd *templ, bfd_vma ehdr_vma, bfd_vma *loadbasep,
746 int (*target_read_memory) (bfd_vma vma, bfd_byte *myaddr, int len));
748 /* Return the arch_size field of an elf bfd, or -1 if not elf. */
749 extern int bfd_get_arch_size
750 (bfd *);
752 /* Return TRUE if address "naturally" sign extends, or -1 if not elf. */
753 extern int bfd_get_sign_extend_vma
754 (bfd *);
756 extern struct bfd_section *_bfd_elf_tls_setup
757 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
759 extern void _bfd_fix_excluded_sec_syms
760 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
762 extern unsigned bfd_m68k_mach_to_features (int);
764 extern int bfd_m68k_features_to_mach (unsigned);
766 extern bfd_boolean bfd_m68k_elf32_create_embedded_relocs
767 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_section *, struct bfd_section *,
768 char **);
770 extern bfd_boolean bfd_bfin_elf32_create_embedded_relocs
771 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_section *, struct bfd_section *,
772 char **);
774 /* SunOS shared library support routines for the linker. */
776 extern struct bfd_link_needed_list *bfd_sunos_get_needed_list
777 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
778 extern bfd_boolean bfd_sunos_record_link_assignment
779 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, const char *);
780 extern bfd_boolean bfd_sunos_size_dynamic_sections
781 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_section **,
782 struct bfd_section **, struct bfd_section **);
784 /* Linux shared library support routines for the linker. */
786 extern bfd_boolean bfd_i386linux_size_dynamic_sections
787 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
788 extern bfd_boolean bfd_m68klinux_size_dynamic_sections
789 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
790 extern bfd_boolean bfd_sparclinux_size_dynamic_sections
791 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
793 /* mmap hacks */
795 struct _bfd_window_internal;
796 typedef struct _bfd_window_internal bfd_window_internal;
798 typedef struct _bfd_window
800 /* What the user asked for. */
801 void *data;
802 bfd_size_type size;
803 /* The actual window used by BFD. Small user-requested read-only
804 regions sharing a page may share a single window into the object
805 file. Read-write versions shouldn't until I've fixed things to
806 keep track of which portions have been claimed by the
807 application; don't want to give the same region back when the
808 application wants two writable copies! */
809 struct _bfd_window_internal *i;
811 bfd_window;
813 extern void bfd_init_window
814 (bfd_window *);
815 extern void bfd_free_window
816 (bfd_window *);
817 extern bfd_boolean bfd_get_file_window
818 (bfd *, file_ptr, bfd_size_type, bfd_window *, bfd_boolean);
820 /* XCOFF support routines for the linker. */
822 extern bfd_boolean bfd_xcoff_link_record_set
823 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *, bfd_size_type);
824 extern bfd_boolean bfd_xcoff_import_symbol
825 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *, bfd_vma,
826 const char *, const char *, const char *, unsigned int);
827 extern bfd_boolean bfd_xcoff_export_symbol
828 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_link_hash_entry *);
829 extern bfd_boolean bfd_xcoff_link_count_reloc
830 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, const char *);
831 extern bfd_boolean bfd_xcoff_record_link_assignment
832 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, const char *);
833 extern bfd_boolean bfd_xcoff_size_dynamic_sections
834 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, const char *, const char *,
835 unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, bfd_boolean,
836 int, bfd_boolean, bfd_boolean, struct bfd_section **, bfd_boolean);
837 extern bfd_boolean bfd_xcoff_link_generate_rtinit
838 (bfd *, const char *, const char *, bfd_boolean);
840 /* XCOFF support routines for ar. */
841 extern bfd_boolean bfd_xcoff_ar_archive_set_magic
842 (bfd *, char *);
844 /* Externally visible COFF routines. */
846 #if defined(__STDC__) || defined(ALMOST_STDC)
847 struct internal_syment;
848 union internal_auxent;
849 #endif
851 extern bfd_boolean bfd_coff_get_syment
852 (bfd *, struct bfd_symbol *, struct internal_syment *);
854 extern bfd_boolean bfd_coff_get_auxent
855 (bfd *, struct bfd_symbol *, int, union internal_auxent *);
857 extern bfd_boolean bfd_coff_set_symbol_class
858 (bfd *, struct bfd_symbol *, unsigned int);
860 extern bfd_boolean bfd_m68k_coff_create_embedded_relocs
861 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, struct bfd_section *, struct bfd_section *, char **);
863 /* ARM VFP11 erratum workaround support. */
864 typedef enum
866 BFD_ARM_VFP11_FIX_DEFAULT,
867 BFD_ARM_VFP11_FIX_NONE,
868 BFD_ARM_VFP11_FIX_SCALAR,
869 BFD_ARM_VFP11_FIX_VECTOR
870 } bfd_arm_vfp11_fix;
872 extern void bfd_elf32_arm_init_maps
873 (bfd *);
875 extern void bfd_elf32_arm_set_vfp11_fix
876 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
878 extern bfd_boolean bfd_elf32_arm_vfp11_erratum_scan
879 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
881 extern void bfd_elf32_arm_vfp11_fix_veneer_locations
882 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
884 /* ARM Interworking support. Called from linker. */
885 extern bfd_boolean bfd_arm_allocate_interworking_sections
886 (struct bfd_link_info *);
888 extern bfd_boolean bfd_arm_process_before_allocation
889 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, int);
891 extern bfd_boolean bfd_arm_get_bfd_for_interworking
892 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
894 /* PE ARM Interworking support. Called from linker. */
895 extern bfd_boolean bfd_arm_pe_allocate_interworking_sections
896 (struct bfd_link_info *);
898 extern bfd_boolean bfd_arm_pe_process_before_allocation
899 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, int);
901 extern bfd_boolean bfd_arm_pe_get_bfd_for_interworking
902 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
904 /* ELF ARM Interworking support. Called from linker. */
905 extern bfd_boolean bfd_elf32_arm_allocate_interworking_sections
906 (struct bfd_link_info *);
908 extern bfd_boolean bfd_elf32_arm_process_before_allocation
909 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
911 void bfd_elf32_arm_set_target_relocs
912 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *, int, char *, int, int, bfd_arm_vfp11_fix,
913 int, int);
915 extern bfd_boolean bfd_elf32_arm_get_bfd_for_interworking
916 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
918 extern bfd_boolean bfd_elf32_arm_add_glue_sections_to_bfd
919 (bfd *, struct bfd_link_info *);
921 /* ELF ARM mapping symbol support */
922 #define BFD_ARM_SPECIAL_SYM_TYPE_MAP (1 << 0)
923 #define BFD_ARM_SPECIAL_SYM_TYPE_TAG (1 << 1)
924 #define BFD_ARM_SPECIAL_SYM_TYPE_OTHER (1 << 2)
925 #define BFD_ARM_SPECIAL_SYM_TYPE_ANY (~0)
926 extern bfd_boolean bfd_is_arm_special_symbol_name
927 (const char * name, int type);
929 extern void bfd_elf32_arm_set_byteswap_code (struct bfd_link_info *, int);
931 /* ARM Note section processing. */
932 extern bfd_boolean bfd_arm_merge_machines
933 (bfd *, bfd *);
935 extern bfd_boolean bfd_arm_update_notes
936 (bfd *, const char *);
938 extern unsigned int bfd_arm_get_mach_from_notes
939 (bfd *, const char *);
941 /* TI COFF load page support. */
942 extern void bfd_ticoff_set_section_load_page
943 (struct bfd_section *, int);
945 extern int bfd_ticoff_get_section_load_page
946 (struct bfd_section *);
948 /* H8/300 functions. */
949 extern bfd_vma bfd_h8300_pad_address
950 (bfd *, bfd_vma);
952 /* IA64 Itanium code generation. Called from linker. */
953 extern void bfd_elf32_ia64_after_parse
954 (int);
956 extern void bfd_elf64_ia64_after_parse
957 (int);
959 /* This structure is used for a comdat section, as in PE. A comdat
960 section is associated with a particular symbol. When the linker
961 sees a comdat section, it keeps only one of the sections with a
962 given name and associated with a given symbol. */
964 struct coff_comdat_info
966 /* The name of the symbol associated with a comdat section. */
967 const char *name;
969 /* The local symbol table index of the symbol associated with a
970 comdat section. This is only meaningful to the object file format
971 specific code; it is not an index into the list returned by
972 bfd_canonicalize_symtab. */
973 long symbol;
976 extern struct coff_comdat_info *bfd_coff_get_comdat_section
977 (bfd *, struct bfd_section *);