6972860 ld should provide user guidance to improve objects
PSARC/2010/312 Link-editor guidance

6975290 ld mishandles GOT relocation against local ABS symbol

6949596 wrong section alignment generated in joint compilation with shared library

6943772 Testing for a symbols existence with RTLD_PROBE is compromised by RTLD_BIND_NOW
PSARC/2010/175 Deferred symbol references
6943432 dlsym(RTLD_PROBE) should only bind to symbol definitions
6668759 an external method for determining whether an ELF dependency is optional

6941727 ld relocation cache memory use is excessive

6918143 symbol capabilities
6910387 .tdata and .tbss separation invalidates TLS program header information

6888489 Null environment variables are not overriding crle(1) replaceable environment variables.

6849998 remove undocumented mapfile $SPECVERS and $NEED options

6837777 ld ordered section code uses too much memory and works too hard

6831308 ld.so.1: symbol rescanning does a little too much work

6831285 linker LD_DEBUG support needs improvements

6801536 ld: mapfile processing oddities unveiled through mmapobj(2) observations

6807050 GNU linkonce sections can create duplicate and incompatible eh_frame FDE entries

6792836 ld is slow when processing GNU linkonce sections

6773695 ld -z nopartial can break non-pic objects

6736890 PT_SUNWBSS should be disabled
PSARC/2008/715 PT_SUNWBSS removal

6763342 sloppy relocations need to get sloppier

6735939 ld(1) discarded symbol relocations errors (Studio and GNU).
6354160 Solaris linker includes more than one copy of code in binary when linking gnu object code
6732920 mdb doesn't quite handle Extended ELF sections

6699594 The ld command has a problem handling 'protected' mapfile keyword.

6678244 elfdump dymamic section sanity checking needs refinement

PSARC 2008/179 cross link-editor
6671255 link-editor should support cross linking

6492726 Merge SHF_MERGE|SHF_STRINGS input sections

PSARC/2008/006: make ld(1) -z combreloc become default behavior
6642769 ld(1) -z combreloc should become default behavior

PSARC/2007/559 new symbol visibilities - EXPORTED, SINGLETON, and ELIMINATE
6602451 new symbol visibilities required: EXPORTED, SINGLETON and ELIMINATE

6610591 do_reloc() should not require unused arguments

6583742 ELF string conversion library needs to lose static writable buffers

6523787 dlopen() handle gets mistakenly orphaned - results in access to freed memory

PSARC/2006/714 ld(1) mapfile: symbol interpose definition
6494214 Refinements to symbolic binding, symbol declarations and interposition
6500110 *file* could produce better error diagnostics

6501793 GOTOP relocation transition (optimization) fails with offsets > 2^32

PSARC/2006/558 R_*_SIZE relocation support
6336605 link-editors need to support R_*_SIZE relocations
6475375 ld.so.1: symbol search optimization to reduce rescans
6475497 elfdump(1) is misreporting sh_link

6423746 add an option to relax the resolution of COMDAT relocs

6464235 executing the 64-bit ld(1) should be easy

6388946 attempting to dlopen a .o file mislabeled as .so fails
6446740 allow mapfile symbol definitions to create backing storage
4986360 linker crash on exec of .so (as opposed to a.out) -- error preferred instead
6229145 ld: initarray/finiarray processing occurs after got size is determined
6324924 the linker should warn if there's a .init section but not _init

6423051 static TLS support within the link-editors needs a major face lift

PSARC 2006/301 elf_M32.h removal
PSARC 2006/309 crle(1) configuration file format change
6174390 crle configuration files are inconsistent across platforms

6398893 Extended section processing needs some work

6316708 LD_DEBUG should provide a means of identifying/isolating individual
link-map lists
6280209 elfdump cores on memory model 0x3
6197234 elfdump and dump don't handle 64-bit symbols correctly

6380470 32-bit ld(1) incorrectly builds 64-bit relocatable objects

6372082 ld -r erroneously creates .got section on i386
6201866 amd64: linker symbol elimination is broken

6340814 ld.so.1 core dump with HWCAP relocatable object + updated statistics

6273855 gcc and sgs/crle don't get along
6273864 gcc and sgs/libld don't get along
6273875 gcc and sgs/rtld don't get along
6272563 gcc and amd64/krtld/doreloc.c don't get along
6290157 gcc and sgs/librtld_db/rdb_demo don't get along

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6972860 ld should provide user guidance to improve objects
PSARC/2010/312 Link-editor guidance

6975290 ld mishandles GOT relocation against local ABS symbol

6949596 wrong section alignment generated in joint compilation with shared library

6943772 Testing for a symbols existence with RTLD_PROBE is compromised by RTLD_BIND_NOW
PSARC/2010/175 Deferred symbol references
6943432 dlsym(RTLD_PROBE) should only bind to symbol definitions
6668759 an external method for determining whether an ELF dependency is optional

6941727 ld relocation cache memory use is excessive

6918143 symbol capabilities
6910387 .tdata and .tbss separation invalidates TLS program header information

6888489 Null environment variables are not overriding crle(1) replaceable environment variables.

6849998 remove undocumented mapfile $SPECVERS and $NEED options

6837777 ld ordered section code uses too much memory and works too hard

6831308 ld.so.1: symbol rescanning does a little too much work

6831285 linker LD_DEBUG support needs improvements

6801536 ld: mapfile processing oddities unveiled through mmapobj(2) observations

6807050 GNU linkonce sections can create duplicate and incompatible eh_frame FDE entries

6792836 ld is slow when processing GNU linkonce sections

6773695 ld -z nopartial can break non-pic objects

6736890 PT_SUNWBSS should be disabled
PSARC/2008/715 PT_SUNWBSS removal

6763342 sloppy relocations need to get sloppier

6735939 ld(1) discarded symbol relocations errors (Studio and GNU).
6354160 Solaris linker includes more than one copy of code in binary when linking gnu object code
6732920 mdb doesn't quite handle Extended ELF sections

6699594 The ld command has a problem handling 'protected' mapfile keyword.

6678244 elfdump dymamic section sanity checking needs refinement

PSARC 2008/179 cross link-editor
6671255 link-editor should support cross linking

6492726 Merge SHF_MERGE|SHF_STRINGS input sections

PSARC/2008/006: make ld(1) -z combreloc become default behavior
6642769 ld(1) -z combreloc should become default behavior

PSARC/2007/559 new symbol visibilities - EXPORTED, SINGLETON, and ELIMINATE
6602451 new symbol visibilities required: EXPORTED, SINGLETON and ELIMINATE

6610591 do_reloc() should not require unused arguments

6583742 ELF string conversion library needs to lose static writable buffers

6523787 dlopen() handle gets mistakenly orphaned - results in access to freed memory

PSARC/2006/714 ld(1) mapfile: symbol interpose definition
6494214 Refinements to symbolic binding, symbol declarations and interposition
6500110 *file* could produce better error diagnostics

6501793 GOTOP relocation transition (optimization) fails with offsets > 2^32

PSARC/2006/558 R_*_SIZE relocation support
6336605 link-editors need to support R_*_SIZE relocations
6475375 ld.so.1: symbol search optimization to reduce rescans
6475497 elfdump(1) is misreporting sh_link

6423746 add an option to relax the resolution of COMDAT relocs

6464235 executing the 64-bit ld(1) should be easy

6388946 attempting to dlopen a .o file mislabeled as .so fails
6446740 allow mapfile symbol definitions to create backing storage
4986360 linker crash on exec of .so (as opposed to a.out) -- error preferred instead
6229145 ld: initarray/finiarray processing occurs after got size is determined
6324924 the linker should warn if there's a .init section but not _init

6423051 static TLS support within the link-editors needs a major face lift

PSARC 2006/301 elf_M32.h removal
PSARC 2006/309 crle(1) configuration file format change
6174390 crle configuration files are inconsistent across platforms

6398893 Extended section processing needs some work

6316708 LD_DEBUG should provide a means of identifying/isolating individual
link-map lists
6280209 elfdump cores on memory model 0x3
6197234 elfdump and dump don't handle 64-bit symbols correctly

6380470 32-bit ld(1) incorrectly builds 64-bit relocatable objects

6372082 ld -r erroneously creates .got section on i386
6201866 amd64: linker symbol elimination is broken

6340814 ld.so.1 core dump with HWCAP relocatable object + updated statistics

6273855 gcc and sgs/crle don't get along
6273864 gcc and sgs/libld don't get along
6273875 gcc and sgs/rtld don't get along
6272563 gcc and amd64/krtld/doreloc.c don't get along
6290157 gcc and sgs/librtld_db/rdb_demo don't get along

OpenSolaris Launch