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-rw-r--r--gnu/local.mk1
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/base.scm15
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/linux.scm6
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/patches/binutils-aarch64-symbol-relocation.patch36
4 files changed, 2 insertions, 56 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk
index 1f09260a4a..80e2a43868 100644
--- a/gnu/local.mk
+++ b/gnu/local.mk
@@ -585,7 +585,6 @@ dist_patch_DATA = \
%D%/packages/patches/bazaar-CVE-2017-14176.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/beignet-correct-file-names.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/bind-CVE-2018-5738.patch \
- %D%/packages/patches/binutils-aarch64-symbol-relocation.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/binutils-loongson-workaround.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/blast+-fix-makefile.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/boost-fix-icu-build.patch \
diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm
index fef6002b3c..c95ab379af 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm
@@ -435,14 +435,14 @@ change. GNU make offers many powerful extensions over the standard utility.")
(define-public binutils
(package
(name "binutils")
- (version "2.30")
+ (version "2.31.1")
(source (origin
(method url-fetch)
(uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/binutils/binutils-"
version ".tar.bz2"))
(sha256
(base32
- "028cklfqaab24glva1ks2aqa1zxa6w6xmc8q34zs1sb7h22dxspg"))
+ "1l34hn1zkmhr1wcrgf0d4z7r3najxnw3cx2y2fk7v55zjlk3ik7z"))
(patches (search-patches "binutils-loongson-workaround.patch"))))
(build-system gnu-build-system)
@@ -480,17 +480,6 @@ included.")
(license gpl3+)
(home-page "https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/")))
-(define-public binutils/fixed
- ;; TODO: Incorporate this in binutils during the next rebuild cycle.
- (hidden-package
- (package
- (inherit binutils)
- (source (origin
- (inherit (package-source binutils))
- (patches (append (origin-patches (package-source binutils))
- (search-patches
- "binutils-aarch64-symbol-relocation.patch"))))))))
-
(define* (make-ld-wrapper name #:key
(target (const #f))
binutils
diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index ff3024d574..76c67f4588 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -296,12 +296,6 @@ for ARCH and optionally VARIANT, or #f if there is no such configuration."
(or (%current-target-system) (%current-system)))
((or "x86_64" "i386")
`(("gcc" ,gcc-7)))
- ("arm64"
- ;; Work around a binutils 2.30 bug where some kernel symbols would
- ;; be incorrectly marked as relocatable:
- ;; <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22764>.
- `(("ld-wrapper" ,(make-ld-wrapper "ld-wrapper"
- #:binutils binutils/fixed))))
(_
'()))
,@(match (and configuration-file
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/binutils-aarch64-symbol-relocation.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/binutils-aarch64-symbol-relocation.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index fbd596862b..0000000000
--- a/gnu/packages/patches/binutils-aarch64-symbol-relocation.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-Fix a regression in Binutils 2.30 where some symbols are incorrectly assumed
-to be addresses:
-
-https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22764
-
-Patch taken from upstream (with ChangeLog entries and tests omitted):
-
-https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commitdiff;h=279b2f94168ee91e02ccd070d27c983fc001fe12
-
-diff --git a/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c b/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c
-index af448f9..2737773 100644
---- a/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c
-+++ b/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c
-@@ -7189,10 +7189,19 @@ elfNN_aarch64_check_relocs (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info,
- #if ARCH_SIZE == 64
- case BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_32:
- #endif
-- if (bfd_link_pic (info)
-- && (sec->flags & SEC_ALLOC) != 0
-- && (sec->flags & SEC_READONLY) != 0)
-+ if (bfd_link_pic (info) && (sec->flags & SEC_ALLOC) != 0)
- {
-+ if (h != NULL
-+ /* This is an absolute symbol. It represents a value instead
-+ of an address. */
-+ && ((h->root.type == bfd_link_hash_defined
-+ && bfd_is_abs_section (h->root.u.def.section))
-+ /* This is an undefined symbol. */
-+ || h->root.type == bfd_link_hash_undefined))
-+ break;
-+
-+ /* For local symbols, defined global symbols in a non-ABS section,
-+ it is assumed that the value is an address. */
- int howto_index = bfd_r_type - BFD_RELOC_AARCH64_RELOC_START;
- _bfd_error_handler
- /* xgettext:c-format */