[PATCH] D33019: [ELF] Define __ehdr_start unconditionally even when using linker script

Petr Hosek via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed May 10 09:33:53 PDT 2017


This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.
Closed by commit rL302687: [ELF] Define __ehdr_start unconditionally even when using linker script (authored by phosek).

Changed prior to commit:
  https://reviews.llvm.org/D33019?vs=98362&id=98478#toc

Repository:
  rL LLVM

https://reviews.llvm.org/D33019

Files:
  lld/trunk/ELF/Writer.cpp
  lld/trunk/test/ELF/linkerscript/ehdr_start.s


Index: lld/trunk/test/ELF/linkerscript/ehdr_start.s
===================================================================
--- lld/trunk/test/ELF/linkerscript/ehdr_start.s
+++ lld/trunk/test/ELF/linkerscript/ehdr_start.s
@@ -2,9 +2,17 @@
 
 # RUN: llvm-mc -filetype=obj -triple=x86_64-unknown-linux %s -o %t.o
 # RUN: echo "SECTIONS { }" > %t.script
-# RUN: not ld.lld %t.o -script %t.script -o %t 2>&1 | FileCheck %s
-# CHECK: error: undefined symbol: __ehdr_start
-# CHECK: >>> referenced by {{.*}}:(.text+0x0)
+# RUN: ld.lld %t.o -script %t.script -o %t
+# RUN: llvm-readobj -symbols %t | FileCheck %s
+# CHECK:    Name: __ehdr_start (1)
+# CHECK-NEXT:    Value: 0x0
+# CHECK-NEXT:    Size: 0
+# CHECK-NEXT:    Binding: Local (0x0)
+# CHECK-NEXT:    Type: None (0x0)
+# CHECK-NEXT:    Other [ (0x2)
+# CHECK-NEXT:      STV_HIDDEN (0x2)
+# CHECK-NEXT:    ]
+# CHECK-NEXT:    Section: .text (0x1)
 
 .text
 .global _start, __ehdr_start
Index: lld/trunk/ELF/Writer.cpp
===================================================================
--- lld/trunk/ELF/Writer.cpp
+++ lld/trunk/ELF/Writer.cpp
@@ -859,13 +859,16 @@
   if (!In<ELFT>::DynSymTab)
     Symtab<ELFT>::X->addIgnored("__tls_get_addr");
 
+  // __ehdr_start is the location of ELF file headers. Note that we define
+  // this symbol unconditionally even when using a linker script, which
+  // differs from the behavior implemented by GNU linker which only define
+  // this symbol if ELF headers are in the memory mapped segment.
+  addOptionalRegular<ELFT>("__ehdr_start", Out::ElfHeader, 0, STV_HIDDEN);
+
   // If linker script do layout we do not need to create any standart symbols.
   if (Script->Opt.HasSections)
     return;
 
-  // __ehdr_start is the location of ELF file headers.
-  addOptionalRegular<ELFT>("__ehdr_start", Out::ElfHeader, 0, STV_HIDDEN);
-
   auto Add = [](StringRef S) {
     return addOptionalRegular<ELFT>(S, Out::ElfHeader, 0, STV_DEFAULT);
   };


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