On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 5:33 PM, Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 01:29:07PM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> bfd/
>>
>>       PR binutils/14625
>>       * archive.c (bfd_slurp_armap): Replace
>>       bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap with
>>       _bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap.
>>       (bsd_write_armap): Call _bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap if
>>       BFD64 is defined and the archive is too big.
>>       (coff_write_armap): Likewise.
>>       * archive64.c (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Renamed to ...
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): This.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Renamed to ...
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): This.
>>       * configure.ac: Add --enable-64-bit-archive.
>>       (want_64_bit_archive): New.  Set to true by default for 64-bit
>>       MIPS and s390 ELF targets.
>>       (USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE): New AC_DEFINE.
>>       * config.in: Regenerated.
>>       * configure: Likewise.
>>       * elf64-mips.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
>>       * elf64-s390.c (bfd_elf64_archive_functions): Removed.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_armap): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_write_armap): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_slurp_extended_name_table): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_truncate_arname): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
>>       (bfd_elf64_archive_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
>>       * elfxx-target.h (TARGET_BIG_SYM): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
>>       BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined and
>>       bfd_elfNN_archive_functions isn't defined.
>>       (TARGET_LITTLE_SYM): Likewise.
>>       * libbfd-in.h (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_armap): New prototype.
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_armap): Likewise.
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_slurp_extended_name_table): New macro.
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_construct_extended_name_table): Likewise.
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_truncate_arname): Likewise.
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_read_ar_hdr): Likewise.
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_write_ar_hdr): Likewise.
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_openr_next_archived_file): Likewise.
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_get_elt_at_index): Likewise.
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_generic_stat_arch_elt): Likewise.
>>       (_bfd_archive_64_bit_update_armap_timestamp): Likewise.
>>       * libbfd.h: Regenerated.
>>       * plugin.c (plugin_vec): Use _bfd_archive_64_bit on
>>       BFD_JUMP_TABLE_ARCHIVE if USE_64_BIT_ARCHIVE is defined.
>>
>> binutils/
>>
>>       PR binutils/14625
>>       * NEWS: Mention --enable-64-bit-archive.
>
> OK, but
>
>> +      /* The archive file format only has 4 bytes to store the offset
>> +      of the member.  Generate 64-bit archive if an archive past its
>> +      4Gb limit.  */
>
> Generate a 64-bit archive if an archive is past...
>
>> +       /* Generate 64-bit archive if an archive past its 4Gb limit.  */
>
> Same.
>
>> +# Since the plugin target is used to create archive in plugin-enabled
>> +# ar, we need a way to enable 64-bit archives in the plugin target.
>
> Comment is now wrong, since you auto-detect whether a 64-bit archive
> format is needed.
>
>> --- a/binutils/NEWS
>> +++ b/binutils/NEWS
>> @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
>>  -*- text -*-
>>
>> +* Add a configure option, --enable-64-bit-archive, to enable 64-bit
>> +  archives in ar and ranlib.
>> +
>
> * Add a configure option, --enable-64-bit-archive, to force use of a
>   64-bit format when creating an archive symbol index.
>

This is what I checked in.

Thanks.

-- 
H.J.