1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/linker.c b/bfd/linker.c
index 7a01e114a2..c51c5df93b 100644
--- a/bfd/linker.c
+++ b/bfd/linker.c
@@ -2664,7 +2664,14 @@ default_data_link_order (bfd *abfd,
 
   fill = link_order->u.data.contents;
   fill_size = link_order->u.data.size;
-  if (fill_size != 0 && fill_size < size)
+  if (fill_size == 0)
+    {
+      fill = abfd->arch_info->fill (size, bfd_big_endian (abfd),
+				    (sec->flags & SEC_CODE) != 0);
+      if (fill == NULL)
+	return FALSE;
+    }
+  else if (fill_size < size)
     {
       bfd_byte *p;
       fill = (bfd_byte *) bfd_malloc (size);