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-rw-r--r--binutils/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--binutils/objcopy.c10
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 660d037422..c9ccfafd15 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-10-18 Kai Tietz <ktietz@redhat.com>
+
+ * objcopy.c (is_strip_section_1): Don't strip
+ .reloc section by default.
+
2012-10-11 Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
* dwarf.c (display_gdb_index): Include static/global information
diff --git a/binutils/objcopy.c b/binutils/objcopy.c
index 40250adc4b..f44ebcd942 100644
--- a/binutils/objcopy.c
+++ b/binutils/objcopy.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ enum strip_action
};
/* Which symbols to remove. */
-static enum strip_action strip_symbols;
+static enum strip_action strip_symbols = STRIP_UNDEF;
enum locals_action
{
@@ -977,7 +977,13 @@ is_strip_section_1 (bfd *abfd ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, asection *sec)
|| strip_symbols == STRIP_ALL
|| discard_locals == LOCALS_ALL
|| convert_debugging)
- return TRUE;
+ {
+ /* By default we don't want to strip .reloc section.
+ This section has for pe-coff special meaning. See
+ pe-dll.c file in ld, and peXXigen.c in bfd for details. */
+ if (strcmp (bfd_get_section_name (abfd, sec), ".reloc") != 0)
+ return TRUE;
+ }
if (strip_symbols == STRIP_DWO)
return is_dwo_section (abfd, sec);