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1 /* SEC_MERGE support.
2    Copyright (C) 2001-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3    Written by Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>.
4 
5    This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
6 
7    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9    the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
10    (at your option) any later version.
11 
12    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
15    GNU General Public License for more details.
16 
17    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
19    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor, Boston,
20    MA 02110-1301, USA.  */
21 
22 
23 /* This file contains support for merging duplicate entities within sections,
24    as used in ELF SHF_MERGE.  */
25 
26 #include "sysdep.h"
27 #include <limits.h>
28 #include "bfd.h"
29 #include "elf-bfd.h"
30 #include "libbfd.h"
31 #include "hashtab.h"
32 #include "libiberty.h"
33 
34 struct sec_merge_sec_info;
35 
36 /* An entry in the section merge hash table.  */
37 
38 struct sec_merge_hash_entry
39 {
40   struct bfd_hash_entry root;
41   /* Length of this entry.  This includes the zero terminator.  */
42   unsigned int len;
43   /* Start of this string needs to be aligned to
44      alignment octets (not 1 << align).  */
45   unsigned int alignment;
46   union
47   {
48     /* Index within the merged section.  */
49     bfd_size_type index;
50     /* Entry this is a suffix of (if alignment is 0).  */
51     struct sec_merge_hash_entry *suffix;
52   } u;
53   /* Which section is it in.  */
54   struct sec_merge_sec_info *secinfo;
55   /* Next entity in the hash table.  */
56   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *next;
57 };
58 
59 /* The section merge hash table.  */
60 
61 struct sec_merge_hash
62 {
63   struct bfd_hash_table table;
64   /* Next available index.  */
65   bfd_size_type size;
66   /* First entity in the SEC_MERGE sections of this type.  */
67   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *first;
68   /* Last entity in the SEC_MERGE sections of this type.  */
69   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *last;
70   /* Entity size.  */
71   unsigned int entsize;
72   /* Are entries fixed size or zero terminated strings?  */
73   bfd_boolean strings;
74 };
75 
76 struct sec_merge_info
77 {
78   /* Chain of sec_merge_infos.  */
79   struct sec_merge_info *next;
80   /* Chain of sec_merge_sec_infos.  */
81   struct sec_merge_sec_info *chain;
82   /* A hash table used to hold section content.  */
83   struct sec_merge_hash *htab;
84 };
85 
86 struct sec_merge_sec_info
87 {
88   /* Chain of sec_merge_sec_infos.  */
89   struct sec_merge_sec_info *next;
90   /* The corresponding section.  */
91   asection *sec;
92   /* Pointer to merge_info pointing to us.  */
93   void **psecinfo;
94   /* A hash table used to hold section content.  */
95   struct sec_merge_hash *htab;
96   /* First string in this section.  */
97   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *first_str;
98   /* Original section content.  */
99   unsigned char contents[1];
100 };
101 
102 
103 /* Routine to create an entry in a section merge hashtab.  */
104 
105 static struct bfd_hash_entry *
106 sec_merge_hash_newfunc (struct bfd_hash_entry *entry,
107 			struct bfd_hash_table *table, const char *string)
108 {
109   /* Allocate the structure if it has not already been allocated by a
110      subclass.  */
111   if (entry == NULL)
112     entry = (struct bfd_hash_entry *)
113 	bfd_hash_allocate (table, sizeof (struct sec_merge_hash_entry));
114   if (entry == NULL)
115     return NULL;
116 
117   /* Call the allocation method of the superclass.  */
118   entry = bfd_hash_newfunc (entry, table, string);
119 
120   if (entry != NULL)
121     {
122       /* Initialize the local fields.  */
123       struct sec_merge_hash_entry *ret = (struct sec_merge_hash_entry *) entry;
124 
125       ret->u.suffix = NULL;
126       ret->alignment = 0;
127       ret->secinfo = NULL;
128       ret->next = NULL;
129     }
130 
131   return entry;
132 }
133 
134 /* Look up an entry in a section merge hash table.  */
135 
136 static struct sec_merge_hash_entry *
137 sec_merge_hash_lookup (struct sec_merge_hash *table, const char *string,
138 		       unsigned int alignment, bfd_boolean create)
139 {
140   const unsigned char *s;
141   unsigned long hash;
142   unsigned int c;
143   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *hashp;
144   unsigned int len, i;
145   unsigned int _index;
146 
147   hash = 0;
148   len = 0;
149   s = (const unsigned char *) string;
150   if (table->strings)
151     {
152       if (table->entsize == 1)
153 	{
154 	  while ((c = *s++) != '\0')
155 	    {
156 	      hash += c + (c << 17);
157 	      hash ^= hash >> 2;
158 	      ++len;
159 	    }
160 	  hash += len + (len << 17);
161 	}
162       else
163 	{
164 	  for (;;)
165 	    {
166 	      for (i = 0; i < table->entsize; ++i)
167 		if (s[i] != '\0')
168 		  break;
169 	      if (i == table->entsize)
170 		break;
171 	      for (i = 0; i < table->entsize; ++i)
172 		{
173 		  c = *s++;
174 		  hash += c + (c << 17);
175 		  hash ^= hash >> 2;
176 		}
177 	      ++len;
178 	    }
179 	  hash += len + (len << 17);
180 	  len *= table->entsize;
181 	}
182       hash ^= hash >> 2;
183       len += table->entsize;
184     }
185   else
186     {
187       for (i = 0; i < table->entsize; ++i)
188 	{
189 	  c = *s++;
190 	  hash += c + (c << 17);
191 	  hash ^= hash >> 2;
192 	}
193       len = table->entsize;
194     }
195 
196   _index = hash % table->table.size;
197   for (hashp = (struct sec_merge_hash_entry *) table->table.table[_index];
198        hashp != NULL;
199        hashp = (struct sec_merge_hash_entry *) hashp->root.next)
200     {
201       if (hashp->root.hash == hash
202 	  && len == hashp->len
203 	  && memcmp (hashp->root.string, string, len) == 0)
204 	{
205 	  /* If the string we found does not have at least the required
206 	     alignment, we need to insert another copy.  */
207 	  if (hashp->alignment < alignment)
208 	    {
209 	      if (create)
210 		{
211 		  /*  Mark the less aligned copy as deleted.  */
212 		  hashp->len = 0;
213 		  hashp->alignment = 0;
214 		}
215 	      break;
216 	    }
217 	  return hashp;
218 	}
219     }
220 
221   if (! create)
222     return NULL;
223 
224   hashp = ((struct sec_merge_hash_entry *)
225 	   bfd_hash_insert (&table->table, string, hash));
226   if (hashp == NULL)
227     return NULL;
228   hashp->len = len;
229   hashp->alignment = alignment;
230   return hashp;
231 }
232 
233 /* Create a new hash table.  */
234 
235 static struct sec_merge_hash *
236 sec_merge_init (unsigned int entsize, bfd_boolean strings)
237 {
238   struct sec_merge_hash *table;
239 
240   table = (struct sec_merge_hash *) bfd_malloc (sizeof (struct sec_merge_hash));
241   if (table == NULL)
242     return NULL;
243 
244   if (! bfd_hash_table_init_n (&table->table, sec_merge_hash_newfunc,
245 			       sizeof (struct sec_merge_hash_entry), 16699))
246     {
247       free (table);
248       return NULL;
249     }
250 
251   table->size = 0;
252   table->first = NULL;
253   table->last = NULL;
254   table->entsize = entsize;
255   table->strings = strings;
256 
257   return table;
258 }
259 
260 /* Get the index of an entity in a hash table, adding it if it is not
261    already present.  */
262 
263 static struct sec_merge_hash_entry *
264 sec_merge_add (struct sec_merge_hash *tab, const char *str,
265 	       unsigned int alignment, struct sec_merge_sec_info *secinfo)
266 {
267   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *entry;
268 
269   entry = sec_merge_hash_lookup (tab, str, alignment, TRUE);
270   if (entry == NULL)
271     return NULL;
272 
273   if (entry->secinfo == NULL)
274     {
275       tab->size++;
276       entry->secinfo = secinfo;
277       if (tab->first == NULL)
278 	tab->first = entry;
279       else
280 	tab->last->next = entry;
281       tab->last = entry;
282     }
283 
284   return entry;
285 }
286 
287 static bfd_boolean
288 sec_merge_emit (bfd *abfd, struct sec_merge_hash_entry *entry,
289 		unsigned char *contents, file_ptr offset)
290 {
291   struct sec_merge_sec_info *secinfo = entry->secinfo;
292   asection *sec = secinfo->sec;
293   char *pad = NULL;
294   bfd_size_type off = 0;
295   int alignment_power = sec->output_section->alignment_power;
296   bfd_size_type pad_len;
297 
298   /* FIXME: If alignment_power is 0 then really we should scan the
299      entry list for the largest required alignment and use that.  */
300   pad_len = alignment_power ? ((bfd_size_type) 1 << alignment_power) : 16;
301 
302   pad = (char *) bfd_zmalloc (pad_len);
303   if (pad == NULL)
304     return FALSE;
305 
306   for (; entry != NULL && entry->secinfo == secinfo; entry = entry->next)
307     {
308       const char *str;
309       bfd_size_type len;
310 
311       len = -off & (entry->alignment - 1);
312       if (len != 0)
313 	{
314 	  BFD_ASSERT (len <= pad_len);
315 	  if (contents)
316 	    {
317 	      memcpy (contents + offset, pad, len);
318 	      offset += len;
319 	    }
320 	  else if (bfd_bwrite (pad, len, abfd) != len)
321 	    goto err;
322 	  off += len;
323 	}
324 
325       str = entry->root.string;
326       len = entry->len;
327 
328       if (contents)
329 	{
330 	  memcpy (contents + offset, str, len);
331 	  offset += len;
332 	}
333       else if (bfd_bwrite (str, len, abfd) != len)
334 	goto err;
335 
336       off += len;
337     }
338 
339   /* Trailing alignment needed?  */
340   off = sec->size - off;
341   if (pad != NULL && off != 0)
342     {
343       BFD_ASSERT (off <= pad_len);
344       if (contents)
345 	memcpy (contents + offset, pad, off);
346       else if (bfd_bwrite (pad, off, abfd) != off)
347 	goto err;
348     }
349 
350   free (pad);
351   return TRUE;
352 
353  err:
354   free (pad);
355   return FALSE;
356 }
357 
358 /* Register a SEC_MERGE section as a candidate for merging.
359    This function is called for all non-dynamic SEC_MERGE input sections.  */
360 
361 bfd_boolean
362 _bfd_add_merge_section (bfd *abfd, void **psinfo, asection *sec,
363 			void **psecinfo)
364 {
365   struct sec_merge_info *sinfo;
366   struct sec_merge_sec_info *secinfo;
367   unsigned int align;
368   bfd_size_type amt;
369   bfd_byte *contents;
370 
371   if ((abfd->flags & DYNAMIC) != 0
372       || (sec->flags & SEC_MERGE) == 0)
373     abort ();
374 
375   if (sec->size == 0
376       || (sec->flags & SEC_EXCLUDE) != 0
377       || sec->entsize == 0)
378     return TRUE;
379 
380   if (sec->size % sec->entsize != 0)
381     return TRUE;
382 
383   if ((sec->flags & SEC_RELOC) != 0)
384     {
385       /* We aren't prepared to handle relocations in merged sections.  */
386       return TRUE;
387     }
388 
389 #ifndef CHAR_BIT
390 #define CHAR_BIT 8
391 #endif
392   if (sec->alignment_power >= sizeof (align) * CHAR_BIT)
393     return TRUE;
394 
395   align = 1u << sec->alignment_power;
396   if ((sec->entsize < align
397        && ((sec->entsize & (sec->entsize - 1))
398 	   || !(sec->flags & SEC_STRINGS)))
399       || (sec->entsize > align
400 	  && (sec->entsize & (align - 1))))
401     {
402       /* Sanity check.  If string character size is smaller than
403 	 alignment, then we require character size to be a power
404 	 of 2, otherwise character size must be integer multiple
405 	 of alignment.  For non-string constants, alignment must
406 	 be smaller than or equal to entity size and entity size
407 	 must be integer multiple of alignment.  */
408       return TRUE;
409     }
410 
411   for (sinfo = (struct sec_merge_info *) *psinfo; sinfo; sinfo = sinfo->next)
412     if ((secinfo = sinfo->chain)
413 	&& ! ((secinfo->sec->flags ^ sec->flags) & (SEC_MERGE | SEC_STRINGS))
414 	&& secinfo->sec->entsize == sec->entsize
415 	&& secinfo->sec->alignment_power == sec->alignment_power
416 	&& secinfo->sec->output_section == sec->output_section)
417       break;
418 
419   if (sinfo == NULL)
420     {
421       /* Initialize the information we need to keep track of.  */
422       sinfo = (struct sec_merge_info *)
423 	  bfd_alloc (abfd, sizeof (struct sec_merge_info));
424       if (sinfo == NULL)
425 	goto error_return;
426       sinfo->next = (struct sec_merge_info *) *psinfo;
427       sinfo->chain = NULL;
428       *psinfo = sinfo;
429       sinfo->htab = sec_merge_init (sec->entsize, (sec->flags & SEC_STRINGS));
430       if (sinfo->htab == NULL)
431 	goto error_return;
432     }
433 
434   /* Read the section from abfd.  */
435 
436   amt = sizeof (struct sec_merge_sec_info) - 1 + sec->size;
437   if (sec->flags & SEC_STRINGS)
438     /* Some versions of gcc may emit a string without a zero terminator.
439        See http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2006-06/msg01004.html
440        Allocate space for an extra zero.  */
441     amt += sec->entsize;
442   *psecinfo = bfd_alloc (abfd, amt);
443   if (*psecinfo == NULL)
444     goto error_return;
445 
446   secinfo = (struct sec_merge_sec_info *) *psecinfo;
447   if (sinfo->chain)
448     {
449       secinfo->next = sinfo->chain->next;
450       sinfo->chain->next = secinfo;
451     }
452   else
453     secinfo->next = secinfo;
454   sinfo->chain = secinfo;
455   secinfo->sec = sec;
456   secinfo->psecinfo = psecinfo;
457   secinfo->htab = sinfo->htab;
458   secinfo->first_str = NULL;
459 
460   sec->rawsize = sec->size;
461   if (sec->flags & SEC_STRINGS)
462     memset (secinfo->contents + sec->size, 0, sec->entsize);
463   contents = secinfo->contents;
464   if (! bfd_get_full_section_contents (sec->owner, sec, &contents))
465     goto error_return;
466 
467   return TRUE;
468 
469  error_return:
470   *psecinfo = NULL;
471   return FALSE;
472 }
473 
474 /* Record one section into the hash table.  */
475 static bfd_boolean
476 record_section (struct sec_merge_info *sinfo,
477 		struct sec_merge_sec_info *secinfo)
478 {
479   asection *sec = secinfo->sec;
480   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *entry;
481   bfd_boolean nul;
482   unsigned char *p, *end;
483   bfd_vma mask, eltalign;
484   unsigned int align, i;
485 
486   align = sec->alignment_power;
487   end = secinfo->contents + sec->size;
488   nul = FALSE;
489   mask = ((bfd_vma) 1 << align) - 1;
490   if (sec->flags & SEC_STRINGS)
491     {
492       for (p = secinfo->contents; p < end; )
493 	{
494 	  eltalign = p - secinfo->contents;
495 	  eltalign = ((eltalign ^ (eltalign - 1)) + 1) >> 1;
496 	  if (!eltalign || eltalign > mask)
497 	    eltalign = mask + 1;
498 	  entry = sec_merge_add (sinfo->htab, (char *) p, (unsigned) eltalign,
499 				 secinfo);
500 	  if (! entry)
501 	    goto error_return;
502 	  p += entry->len;
503 	  if (sec->entsize == 1)
504 	    {
505 	      while (p < end && *p == 0)
506 		{
507 		  if (!nul && !((p - secinfo->contents) & mask))
508 		    {
509 		      nul = TRUE;
510 		      entry = sec_merge_add (sinfo->htab, "",
511 					     (unsigned) mask + 1, secinfo);
512 		      if (! entry)
513 			goto error_return;
514 		    }
515 		  p++;
516 		}
517 	    }
518 	  else
519 	    {
520 	      while (p < end)
521 		{
522 		  for (i = 0; i < sec->entsize; i++)
523 		    if (p[i] != '\0')
524 		      break;
525 		  if (i != sec->entsize)
526 		    break;
527 		  if (!nul && !((p - secinfo->contents) & mask))
528 		    {
529 		      nul = TRUE;
530 		      entry = sec_merge_add (sinfo->htab, (char *) p,
531 					     (unsigned) mask + 1, secinfo);
532 		      if (! entry)
533 			goto error_return;
534 		    }
535 		  p += sec->entsize;
536 		}
537 	    }
538 	}
539     }
540   else
541     {
542       for (p = secinfo->contents; p < end; p += sec->entsize)
543 	{
544 	  entry = sec_merge_add (sinfo->htab, (char *) p, 1, secinfo);
545 	  if (! entry)
546 	    goto error_return;
547 	}
548     }
549 
550   return TRUE;
551 
552 error_return:
553   for (secinfo = sinfo->chain; secinfo; secinfo = secinfo->next)
554     *secinfo->psecinfo = NULL;
555   return FALSE;
556 }
557 
558 static int
559 strrevcmp (const void *a, const void *b)
560 {
561   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *A = *(struct sec_merge_hash_entry **) a;
562   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *B = *(struct sec_merge_hash_entry **) b;
563   unsigned int lenA = A->len;
564   unsigned int lenB = B->len;
565   const unsigned char *s = (const unsigned char *) A->root.string + lenA - 1;
566   const unsigned char *t = (const unsigned char *) B->root.string + lenB - 1;
567   int l = lenA < lenB ? lenA : lenB;
568 
569   while (l)
570     {
571       if (*s != *t)
572 	return (int) *s - (int) *t;
573       s--;
574       t--;
575       l--;
576     }
577   return lenA - lenB;
578 }
579 
580 /* Like strrevcmp, but for the case where all strings have the same
581    alignment > entsize.  */
582 
583 static int
584 strrevcmp_align (const void *a, const void *b)
585 {
586   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *A = *(struct sec_merge_hash_entry **) a;
587   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *B = *(struct sec_merge_hash_entry **) b;
588   unsigned int lenA = A->len;
589   unsigned int lenB = B->len;
590   const unsigned char *s = (const unsigned char *) A->root.string + lenA - 1;
591   const unsigned char *t = (const unsigned char *) B->root.string + lenB - 1;
592   int l = lenA < lenB ? lenA : lenB;
593   int tail_align = (lenA & (A->alignment - 1)) - (lenB & (A->alignment - 1));
594 
595   if (tail_align != 0)
596     return tail_align;
597 
598   while (l)
599     {
600       if (*s != *t)
601 	return (int) *s - (int) *t;
602       s--;
603       t--;
604       l--;
605     }
606   return lenA - lenB;
607 }
608 
609 static inline int
610 is_suffix (const struct sec_merge_hash_entry *A,
611 	   const struct sec_merge_hash_entry *B)
612 {
613   if (A->len <= B->len)
614     /* B cannot be a suffix of A unless A is equal to B, which is guaranteed
615        not to be equal by the hash table.  */
616     return 0;
617 
618   return memcmp (A->root.string + (A->len - B->len),
619 		 B->root.string, B->len) == 0;
620 }
621 
622 /* This is a helper function for _bfd_merge_sections.  It attempts to
623    merge strings matching suffixes of longer strings.  */
624 static bfd_boolean
625 merge_strings (struct sec_merge_info *sinfo)
626 {
627   struct sec_merge_hash_entry **array, **a, *e;
628   struct sec_merge_sec_info *secinfo;
629   bfd_size_type size, amt;
630   unsigned int alignment = 0;
631 
632   /* Now sort the strings */
633   amt = sinfo->htab->size * sizeof (struct sec_merge_hash_entry *);
634   array = (struct sec_merge_hash_entry **) bfd_malloc (amt);
635   if (array == NULL)
636     return FALSE;
637 
638   for (e = sinfo->htab->first, a = array; e; e = e->next)
639     if (e->alignment)
640       {
641 	*a++ = e;
642 	/* Adjust the length to not include the zero terminator.  */
643 	e->len -= sinfo->htab->entsize;
644 	if (alignment != e->alignment)
645 	  {
646 	    if (alignment == 0)
647 	      alignment = e->alignment;
648 	    else
649 	      alignment = (unsigned) -1;
650 	  }
651       }
652 
653   sinfo->htab->size = a - array;
654   if (sinfo->htab->size != 0)
655     {
656       qsort (array, (size_t) sinfo->htab->size,
657 	     sizeof (struct sec_merge_hash_entry *),
658 	     (alignment != (unsigned) -1 && alignment > sinfo->htab->entsize
659 	      ? strrevcmp_align : strrevcmp));
660 
661       /* Loop over the sorted array and merge suffixes */
662       e = *--a;
663       e->len += sinfo->htab->entsize;
664       while (--a >= array)
665 	{
666 	  struct sec_merge_hash_entry *cmp = *a;
667 
668 	  cmp->len += sinfo->htab->entsize;
669 	  if (e->alignment >= cmp->alignment
670 	      && !((e->len - cmp->len) & (cmp->alignment - 1))
671 	      && is_suffix (e, cmp))
672 	    {
673 	      cmp->u.suffix = e;
674 	      cmp->alignment = 0;
675 	    }
676 	  else
677 	    e = cmp;
678 	}
679     }
680 
681   free (array);
682 
683   /* Now assign positions to the strings we want to keep.  */
684   size = 0;
685   secinfo = sinfo->htab->first->secinfo;
686   for (e = sinfo->htab->first; e; e = e->next)
687     {
688       if (e->secinfo != secinfo)
689 	{
690 	  secinfo->sec->size = size;
691 	  secinfo = e->secinfo;
692 	}
693       if (e->alignment)
694 	{
695 	  if (e->secinfo->first_str == NULL)
696 	    {
697 	      e->secinfo->first_str = e;
698 	      size = 0;
699 	    }
700 	  size = (size + e->alignment - 1) & ~((bfd_vma) e->alignment - 1);
701 	  e->u.index = size;
702 	  size += e->len;
703 	}
704     }
705   secinfo->sec->size = size;
706   if (secinfo->sec->alignment_power != 0)
707     {
708       bfd_size_type align = (bfd_size_type) 1 << secinfo->sec->alignment_power;
709       secinfo->sec->size = (secinfo->sec->size + align - 1) & -align;
710     }
711 
712   /* And now adjust the rest, removing them from the chain (but not hashtable)
713      at the same time.  */
714   for (a = &sinfo->htab->first, e = *a; e; e = e->next)
715     if (e->alignment)
716       a = &e->next;
717     else
718       {
719 	*a = e->next;
720 	if (e->len)
721 	  {
722 	    e->secinfo = e->u.suffix->secinfo;
723 	    e->alignment = e->u.suffix->alignment;
724 	    e->u.index = e->u.suffix->u.index + (e->u.suffix->len - e->len);
725 	  }
726       }
727   return TRUE;
728 }
729 
730 /* This function is called once after all SEC_MERGE sections are registered
731    with _bfd_merge_section.  */
732 
733 bfd_boolean
734 _bfd_merge_sections (bfd *abfd,
735 		     struct bfd_link_info *info ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
736 		     void *xsinfo,
737 		     void (*remove_hook) (bfd *, asection *))
738 {
739   struct sec_merge_info *sinfo;
740 
741   for (sinfo = (struct sec_merge_info *) xsinfo; sinfo; sinfo = sinfo->next)
742     {
743       struct sec_merge_sec_info * secinfo;
744 
745       if (! sinfo->chain)
746 	continue;
747 
748       /* Move sinfo->chain to head of the chain, terminate it.  */
749       secinfo = sinfo->chain;
750       sinfo->chain = secinfo->next;
751       secinfo->next = NULL;
752 
753       /* Record the sections into the hash table.  */
754       for (secinfo = sinfo->chain; secinfo; secinfo = secinfo->next)
755 	if (secinfo->sec->flags & SEC_EXCLUDE)
756 	  {
757 	    *secinfo->psecinfo = NULL;
758 	    if (remove_hook)
759 	      (*remove_hook) (abfd, secinfo->sec);
760 	  }
761 	else if (! record_section (sinfo, secinfo))
762 	  return FALSE;
763 
764       if (secinfo)
765 	continue;
766 
767       if (sinfo->htab->first == NULL)
768 	continue;
769 
770       if (sinfo->htab->strings)
771 	{
772 	  if (!merge_strings (sinfo))
773 	    return FALSE;
774 	}
775       else
776 	{
777 	  struct sec_merge_hash_entry *e;
778 	  bfd_size_type size = 0;
779 
780 	  /* Things are much simpler for non-strings.
781 	     Just assign them slots in the section.  */
782 	  secinfo = NULL;
783 	  for (e = sinfo->htab->first; e; e = e->next)
784 	    {
785 	      if (e->secinfo->first_str == NULL)
786 		{
787 		  if (secinfo)
788 		    secinfo->sec->size = size;
789 		  e->secinfo->first_str = e;
790 		  size = 0;
791 		}
792 	      size = (size + e->alignment - 1)
793 		     & ~((bfd_vma) e->alignment - 1);
794 	      e->u.index = size;
795 	      size += e->len;
796 	      secinfo = e->secinfo;
797 	    }
798 	  secinfo->sec->size = size;
799 	}
800 
801 	/* Finally remove all input sections which have not made it into
802 	   the hash table at all.  */
803 	for (secinfo = sinfo->chain; secinfo; secinfo = secinfo->next)
804 	  if (secinfo->first_str == NULL)
805 	    secinfo->sec->flags |= SEC_EXCLUDE | SEC_KEEP;
806     }
807 
808   return TRUE;
809 }
810 
811 /* Write out the merged section.  */
812 
813 bfd_boolean
814 _bfd_write_merged_section (bfd *output_bfd, asection *sec, void *psecinfo)
815 {
816   struct sec_merge_sec_info *secinfo;
817   file_ptr pos;
818   unsigned char *contents;
819   Elf_Internal_Shdr *hdr;
820 
821   secinfo = (struct sec_merge_sec_info *) psecinfo;
822 
823   if (!secinfo)
824     return FALSE;
825 
826   if (secinfo->first_str == NULL)
827     return TRUE;
828 
829   /* FIXME: octets_per_byte.  */
830   hdr = &elf_section_data (sec->output_section)->this_hdr;
831   if (hdr->sh_offset == (file_ptr) -1)
832     {
833       /* We must compress this section.  Write output to the
834 	 buffer.  */
835       contents = hdr->contents;
836       if ((sec->output_section->flags & SEC_ELF_COMPRESS) == 0
837 	  || contents == NULL)
838 	abort ();
839     }
840   else
841     {
842       contents = NULL;
843       pos = sec->output_section->filepos + sec->output_offset;
844       if (bfd_seek (output_bfd, pos, SEEK_SET) != 0)
845 	return FALSE;
846     }
847 
848   if (! sec_merge_emit (output_bfd, secinfo->first_str, contents,
849 			sec->output_offset))
850     return FALSE;
851 
852   return TRUE;
853 }
854 
855 /* Adjust an address in the SEC_MERGE section.  Given OFFSET within
856    *PSEC, this returns the new offset in the adjusted SEC_MERGE
857    section and writes the new section back into *PSEC.  */
858 
859 bfd_vma
860 _bfd_merged_section_offset (bfd *output_bfd ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, asection **psec,
861 			    void *psecinfo, bfd_vma offset)
862 {
863   struct sec_merge_sec_info *secinfo;
864   struct sec_merge_hash_entry *entry;
865   unsigned char *p;
866   asection *sec = *psec;
867 
868   secinfo = (struct sec_merge_sec_info *) psecinfo;
869 
870   if (!secinfo)
871     return offset;
872 
873   if (offset >= sec->rawsize)
874     {
875       if (offset > sec->rawsize)
876 	_bfd_error_handler
877 	  /* xgettext:c-format */
878 	  (_("%pB: access beyond end of merged section (%" PRId64 ")"),
879 	   sec->owner, (int64_t) offset);
880       return secinfo->first_str ? sec->size : 0;
881     }
882 
883   if (secinfo->htab->strings)
884     {
885       if (sec->entsize == 1)
886 	{
887 	  p = secinfo->contents + offset - 1;
888 	  while (p >= secinfo->contents && *p)
889 	    --p;
890 	  ++p;
891 	}
892       else
893 	{
894 	  p = secinfo->contents + (offset / sec->entsize) * sec->entsize;
895 	  p -= sec->entsize;
896 	  while (p >= secinfo->contents)
897 	    {
898 	      unsigned int i;
899 
900 	      for (i = 0; i < sec->entsize; ++i)
901 		if (p[i] != '\0')
902 		  break;
903 	      if (i == sec->entsize)
904 		break;
905 	      p -= sec->entsize;
906 	    }
907 	  p += sec->entsize;
908 	}
909     }
910   else
911     {
912       p = secinfo->contents + (offset / sec->entsize) * sec->entsize;
913     }
914   entry = sec_merge_hash_lookup (secinfo->htab, (char *) p, 0, FALSE);
915   if (!entry)
916     {
917       if (! secinfo->htab->strings)
918 	abort ();
919       /* This should only happen if somebody points into the padding
920 	 after a NUL character but before next entity.  */
921       if (*p)
922 	abort ();
923       if (! secinfo->htab->first)
924 	abort ();
925       entry = secinfo->htab->first;
926       p = (secinfo->contents + (offset / sec->entsize + 1) * sec->entsize
927 	   - entry->len);
928     }
929 
930   *psec = entry->secinfo->sec;
931   return entry->u.index + (secinfo->contents + offset - p);
932 }
933 
934 /* Tidy up when done.  */
935 
936 void
937 _bfd_merge_sections_free (void *xsinfo)
938 {
939   struct sec_merge_info *sinfo;
940 
941   for (sinfo = (struct sec_merge_info *) xsinfo; sinfo; sinfo = sinfo->next)
942     {
943       bfd_hash_table_free (&sinfo->htab->table);
944       free (sinfo->htab);
945     }
946 }
947