# DP: Fix assembler bug blocking Thumb-2 kernel builds (CS issue #8775). 2010-06-02 Paul Brook Issue #8775 - PC relative LDR from global symbol. gas/ * config/tc-arm.c (arm_force_relocation): Resolve all pc-relative loads. gas/testsuite/ * gas/arm/ldr-global.d: New test. * gas/arm/ldr-global.s: New test. --- a/gas/testsuite/gas/arm/ldr-global.d +++ b/gas/testsuite/gas/arm/ldr-global.d @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +#objdump: -dr --prefix-addresses --show-raw-insn +#name: PC-relative LDR from global + +.*: +file format .*arm.* + +Disassembly of section .text: +0+00 <[^>]*> e59f0010 ? ldr r0, \[pc, #16\] ; 0+18 <[^>]*> +0+04 <[^>]*> e1df00fc ? ldrsh r0, \[pc, #12\] ; 0+18 <[^>]*> +0+08 <[^>]*> ed9f0a02 ? vldr s0, \[pc, #8\] ; 0+18 <[^>]*> +0+0c <[^>]*> 4802 ? ldr r0, \[pc, #8\] ; \(0+18 <[^>]*>\) +0+0e <[^>]*> 4802 ? ldr r0, \[pc, #8\] ; \(0+18 <[^>]*>\) +0+10 <[^>]*> ed9f 0a01 ? vldr s0, \[pc, #4\] ; 0+18 <[^>]*> +0+14 <[^>]*> f8df 0000 ? ldr\.w r0, \[pc\] ; 0+18 <[^>]*> +#... --- a/gas/testsuite/gas/arm/ldr-global.s +++ b/gas/testsuite/gas/arm/ldr-global.s @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +@ Test pc-relative loads from global objects defined in the same text segment. +@ See tc-arm.c:arm_force_relocation. +.arch armv7-a +.fpu vfp +.syntax unified +.text +foo_arm: + ldr r0, bar + ldrsh r0, bar + vldr s0, bar +.thumb +foo_thumb: + ldr r0, bar + ldr.n r0, bar + vldr s0, bar + ldr.w r0, bar + +.align 2 +.globl bar +bar: + .word 42 + --- a/gas/config/tc-arm.c +++ b/gas/config/tc-arm.c @@ -21302,14 +21302,25 @@ arm_force_relocation (struct fix * fixp) } #endif - /* Resolve these relocations even if the symbol is extern or weak. */ + /* Resolve these relocations even if the symbol is extern or weak. + Technically this is probably wrong due to symbol preemption. + In practice these relocations do not have enough range to be useful + at dynamic link time, and some code (e.g. in the Linux kernel) + expects these references to be resolved. */ if (fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_IMMEDIATE || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_OFFSET_IMM + || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_OFFSET_IMM8 || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_ADRL_IMMEDIATE + || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_CP_OFF_IMM + || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_CP_OFF_IMM_S2 + || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_THUMB_OFFSET || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_T32_ADD_IMM || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_T32_IMMEDIATE || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_T32_IMM12 - || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_T32_ADD_PC12) + || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_T32_OFFSET_IMM + || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_T32_ADD_PC12 + || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_T32_CP_OFF_IMM + || fixp->fx_r_type == BFD_RELOC_ARM_T32_CP_OFF_IMM_S2) return 0; /* Always leave these relocations for the linker. */