Remove STT_IFUNC support.

4 files changed, 9 insertions, 45 deletions

diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 87f139ce7f..241e6b0f97 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-12-23  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+	* objdump.c (dump_reloc_set): Remove STT_IFUNC support.
+	* readelf.c (dump_relocations): Likewise.
+	(get_symbol_type): Likewise.
+	* doc/binutils.texi: Likewise.
+
 2008-12-18  Ralf Wildenhues  <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
 
 	* configure: Regenerate.
diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
index 4c1f02423a..d816e7a196 100644
--- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
@@ -729,10 +729,6 @@ The symbol is in an initialized data section for small objects.  Some
 object file formats permit more efficient access to small data objects,
 such as a global int variable as opposed to a large global array.
 
-@item I
-The symbol is an indirect reference to another symbol.  This is a @sc{gnu}
-extension to the a.out object file format which is rarely used.
-
 @item i
 The symbol is in a section specific to the implementation of DLLs.
 
diff --git a/binutils/objdump.c b/binutils/objdump.c
index ac5fa0d4af..8bfb2a5eb5 100644
--- a/binutils/objdump.c
+++ b/binutils/objdump.c
@@ -2722,8 +2722,6 @@ dump_reloc_set (bfd *abfd, asection *sec, arelent **relpp, long relcount)
       if (sym_name)
 	{
 	  objdump_print_symname (abfd, NULL, *q->sym_ptr_ptr);
-	  if ((*q->sym_ptr_ptr)->flags & BSF_INDIRECT_FUNCTION)
-	    printf ("() ");
 	}
       else
 	{
diff --git a/binutils/readelf.c b/binutils/readelf.c
index 81cde343e5..21af7b33db 100644
--- a/binutils/readelf.c
+++ b/binutils/readelf.c
@@ -1251,38 +1251,9 @@ dump_relocations (FILE *file,
 
 	      printf (" ");
 
-	      if (ELF_ST_TYPE (psym->st_info) == STT_IFUNC)
-		{
-		  const char * name;
-		  unsigned int len;
-		  unsigned int width = is_32bit_elf ? 8 : 14;
-
-		  /* Relocations against IFUNC symbols do not use the value of
-		     the symbol as the address to relocate against.  Instead
-		     they invoke the function named by the symbol and use its
-		     result as the address for relocation.
-
-		     To indicate this to the user, do not display the value of
-		     the symbol in the "Symbols's Value" field.  Instead show
-		     its name followed by () as a hint that the symbol is
-		     invoked.  */
-
-		  if (strtab == NULL
-		      || psym->st_name == 0
-		      || psym->st_name >= strtablen)
-		    name = "??";
-		  else
-		    name = strtab + psym->st_name;
-
-		  len = print_symbol (width, name);
-		  printf ("()%-*s", len <= width ? (width + 1) - len : 1, " ");
-		}
-	      else
-		{
-		  print_vma (psym->st_value, LONG_HEX);
+	      print_vma (psym->st_value, LONG_HEX);
 
-		  printf (is_32bit_elf ? "   " : " ");
-		}
+	      printf (is_32bit_elf ? "   " : " ");
 
 	      if (psym->st_name == 0)
 		{
@@ -7065,14 +7036,6 @@ get_symbol_type (unsigned int type)
 	      if (type == STT_HP_STUB)
 		return "HP_STUB";
 	    }
-	  else if (elf_header.e_ident[EI_OSABI] == ELFOSABI_LINUX
-		   || elf_header.e_ident[EI_OSABI] == ELFOSABI_HURD
-		   /* GNU/Linux is still using the default value 0.  */
-		   || elf_header.e_ident[EI_OSABI] == ELFOSABI_NONE)
-	    {
-	      if (type == STT_IFUNC)
-		return "IFUNC";
-	    }
 
 	  snprintf (buff, sizeof (buff), _("<OS specific>: %d"), type);
 	}