Landing: 72f3042bdc70

Project / Subsystem

binutils / bfd

Date

2026-08-17

Author

Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>

Commit

72f3042bdc70668e2153f4d3bb5c5afe8aba80be

Source

public_inbox

Perf win

No

Breaking

No

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binutils
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bfd
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72f3042bdc70668e2153f4d3bb5c5afe8aba80be
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headline
GOT section creation in check_relocs for multiple architectures
tldr
Ensures GOT sections are created correctly in check_relocs for bfin, frv, m68k, and vax.
author
Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
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committed
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  • • linker
  • • relocations
  • • got
  • • architecture
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date
2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

This commit refactors the GOT section creation logic within the check_relocs function for several architectures, including bfin, frv, m68k, and vax. The GOT section is now consistently created outside of a conditional check for dynobj, improving code clarity and ensuring its presence when needed.