* section.c (bfd_get_linker_section): New function.

	* elf32-arm.c: When retrieving SEC_LINKER_CREATED sections, use
	the above throughout rather than bfd_get_section_by_name.  Use
	bfd_make_section_anyway rather than bfd_make_section when creating
	them.
	* elf32-bfin.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-cr16.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-cris.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-frv.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-hppa.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-i370.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-i386.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-lm32.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m32c.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m32r.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m68k.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-microblaze.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-rl78.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-s390.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-score.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-score7.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-sh.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-tic6x.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-tilepro.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-vax.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-xstormy16.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-xtensa.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-alpha.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-hppa.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-ia64-vms.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-s390.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-sh64.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-sparc.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-x86-64.c: Likewise.
	* elfnn-ia64.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-sparc.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-tilegx.c: Likewise.
	* elflink.c: Likewise.
	* elf-vxworks.c: Likewise.
	* elf-m10300.c: Likewise.  Also make use of htab plt, got and
	gotplt shortcuts.
	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
	* elf32-lm32.c (lm32_elf_check_relocs): Use the correct bfd when
	calling create_rofixup_section.
	* elflink.c (bfd_elf_final_link): Simplify test for .dynstr.

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/bfd/elf32-m32r.c b/bfd/elf32-m32r.c
index 275daebc74..e3e3bb051b 100644
--- a/bfd/elf32-m32r.c
+++ b/bfd/elf32-m32r.c
@@ -1625,9 +1625,9 @@ create_got_section (bfd *dynobj, struct bfd_link_info *info)
   if (htab == NULL)
     return FALSE;
 
-  htab->sgot = bfd_get_section_by_name (dynobj, ".got");
-  htab->sgotplt = bfd_get_section_by_name (dynobj, ".got.plt");
-  htab->srelgot = bfd_get_section_by_name (dynobj, ".rela.got");
+  htab->sgot = bfd_get_linker_section (dynobj, ".got");
+  htab->sgotplt = bfd_get_linker_section (dynobj, ".got.plt");
+  htab->srelgot = bfd_get_linker_section (dynobj, ".rela.got");
   if (! htab->sgot || ! htab->sgotplt || ! htab->srelgot)
     abort ();
 
@@ -1661,7 +1661,7 @@ m32r_elf_create_dynamic_sections (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info)
   if (bed->plt_readonly)
     pltflags |= SEC_READONLY;
 
-  s = bfd_make_section_with_flags (abfd, ".plt", pltflags);
+  s = bfd_make_section_anyway_with_flags (abfd, ".plt", pltflags);
   htab->splt = s;
   if (s == NULL
       || ! bfd_set_section_alignment (abfd, s, bed->plt_alignment))
@@ -1689,9 +1689,10 @@ m32r_elf_create_dynamic_sections (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info)
         return FALSE;
     }
 
-  s = bfd_make_section_with_flags (abfd,
-				   bed->default_use_rela_p ? ".rela.plt" : ".rel.plt",
-				   flags | SEC_READONLY);
+  s = bfd_make_section_anyway_with_flags (abfd,
+					  bed->default_use_rela_p
+					  ? ".rela.plt" : ".rel.plt",
+					  flags | SEC_READONLY);
   htab->srelplt = s;
   if (s == NULL
       || ! bfd_set_section_alignment (abfd, s, ptralign))
@@ -1709,8 +1710,8 @@ m32r_elf_create_dynamic_sections (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info)
          image and use a R_*_COPY reloc to tell the dynamic linker to
          initialize them at run time.  The linker script puts the .dynbss
          section into the .bss section of the final image.  */
-      s = bfd_make_section_with_flags (abfd, ".dynbss",
-				       SEC_ALLOC | SEC_LINKER_CREATED);
+      s = bfd_make_section_anyway_with_flags (abfd, ".dynbss",
+					      SEC_ALLOC | SEC_LINKER_CREATED);
       htab->sdynbss = s;
       if (s == NULL)
         return FALSE;
@@ -1727,10 +1728,10 @@ m32r_elf_create_dynamic_sections (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info)
          copy relocs.  */
       if (! info->shared)
         {
-          s = bfd_make_section_with_flags (abfd,
-					   (bed->default_use_rela_p
-					    ? ".rela.bss" : ".rel.bss"),
-					   flags | SEC_READONLY);
+          s = bfd_make_section_anyway_with_flags (abfd,
+						  (bed->default_use_rela_p
+						   ? ".rela.bss" : ".rel.bss"),
+						  flags | SEC_READONLY);
           htab->srelbss = s;
           if (s == NULL
               || ! bfd_set_section_alignment (abfd, s, ptralign))
@@ -2176,7 +2177,7 @@ m32r_elf_size_dynamic_sections (bfd *output_bfd ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
       /* Set the contents of the .interp section to the interpreter.  */
       if (info->executable)
 	{
-	  s = bfd_get_section_by_name (dynobj, ".interp");
+	  s = bfd_get_linker_section (dynobj, ".interp");
 	  BFD_ASSERT (s != NULL);
 	  s->size = sizeof ELF_DYNAMIC_INTERPRETER;
 	  s->contents = (unsigned char *) ELF_DYNAMIC_INTERPRETER;
@@ -2788,7 +2789,8 @@ m32r_elf_relocate_section (bfd *output_bfd ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
 
                           /* We need to generate a R_M32R_RELATIVE reloc
                              for the dynamic linker.  */
-                          srelgot = bfd_get_section_by_name (dynobj, ".rela.got");
+                          srelgot = bfd_get_linker_section (dynobj,
+							    ".rela.got");
                           BFD_ASSERT (srelgot != NULL);
 
                           outrel.r_offset = (sgot->output_section->vma
@@ -3278,8 +3280,7 @@ m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol (bfd *output_bfd,
                   && (h->root.type == bfd_link_hash_defined
                       || h->root.type == bfd_link_hash_defweak));
 
-      s = bfd_get_section_by_name (h->root.u.def.section->owner,
-                                   ".rela.bss");
+      s = bfd_get_linker_section (htab->root.dynobj, ".rela.bss");
       BFD_ASSERT (s != NULL);
 
       rela.r_offset = (h->root.u.def.value
@@ -3324,7 +3325,7 @@ m32r_elf_finish_dynamic_sections (bfd *output_bfd,
   dynobj = htab->root.dynobj;
 
   sgot = htab->sgotplt;
-  sdyn = bfd_get_section_by_name (dynobj, ".dynamic");
+  sdyn = bfd_get_linker_section (dynobj, ".dynamic");
 
   if (htab->root.dynamic_sections_created)
     {