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

6935867 .dynamic could be readonly in sharable objects

6965723 libsoftcrypto symbol capabilities rely on compiler generated capabilities - gcc failure

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

6916788 ld version 2 mapfile syntax
PSARC/2009/688 Human readable and extensible ld mapfile syntax

6900241 ld should track SHT_GROUP sections by symbol name, not section name
6901773 Special handling of STT_SECTION group signature symbol for GNU objects
6901895 Failing asserts in ld update_osym() trying to build gcc 4.5 develpment head
6875758 Remove temporary workaround to ctfmerge from 6866605

6885456 Need to implement GNU-ld behavior in construction of .init/.fini sections

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

6831285 linker LD_DEBUG support needs improvements

6821619 Solaris linkers need systematic approach to ELF OSABI
PSARC/2009/196 ELF objects to set OSABI / elfdump -O option

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

6813909 generalize eh_frame support to non-amd64 platforms

6800388 shstrtab can be sized incorrectly when -z ignore is used

6792836 ld is slow when processing GNU linkonce sections

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

6763342 sloppy relocations need to get sloppier

6749055 ld should generate GNU style VERSYM indexes for VERNEED records
PSARC/2008/603 ELF objects to adopt GNU-style Versym indexes

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

6728555 Fix for amd64 aw (6617475) breaks pure gcc builds

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

6629404 ld with -z ignore doesn't scale

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

PSARC 2007/127 Reserved space for editing ELF dynamic sections
6516118 Reserved space needed in ELF dynamic section and string table

6518359 extern mapfiles references to _init/_fini can create INIT/FINI addresses of 0

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

PSARC 2007/026 ELF symbol sort sections
6475344 DTrace needs ELF function and data symbols sorted by address

PSARC 2006/526 SHT_SUNW_LDYNSYM - default local symbol addition
4934427 runtime linker should load up static symbol names visible to dladdr()

6465623 need a way of building unix without an interpreter

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

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

6362044 ld(1) inconsistencies with LD_DEBUG=-Dunused and -zignore
6362047 ld.so.1 dumps core when combining HWCAP and LD_PROFILE

PSARC 2005/514 - AMD64 - large section support
6236594 AMD64: Linker needs to handle the new .lbss section (D)
6314743 Linker: incorrect resolution for R_AMD64_GOTPC32
6311865 Linker: x86 medium model; invalid ELF program header

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

6935867 .dynamic could be readonly in sharable objects

6965723 libsoftcrypto symbol capabilities rely on compiler generated capabilities - gcc failure

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

6916788 ld version 2 mapfile syntax
PSARC/2009/688 Human readable and extensible ld mapfile syntax

6900241 ld should track SHT_GROUP sections by symbol name, not section name
6901773 Special handling of STT_SECTION group signature symbol for GNU objects
6901895 Failing asserts in ld update_osym() trying to build gcc 4.5 develpment head
6875758 Remove temporary workaround to ctfmerge from 6866605

6885456 Need to implement GNU-ld behavior in construction of .init/.fini sections

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

6831285 linker LD_DEBUG support needs improvements

6821619 Solaris linkers need systematic approach to ELF OSABI
PSARC/2009/196 ELF objects to set OSABI / elfdump -O option

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

6813909 generalize eh_frame support to non-amd64 platforms

6800388 shstrtab can be sized incorrectly when -z ignore is used

6792836 ld is slow when processing GNU linkonce sections

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

6763342 sloppy relocations need to get sloppier

6749055 ld should generate GNU style VERSYM indexes for VERNEED records
PSARC/2008/603 ELF objects to adopt GNU-style Versym indexes

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

6728555 Fix for amd64 aw (6617475) breaks pure gcc builds

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

6629404 ld with -z ignore doesn't scale

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

PSARC 2007/127 Reserved space for editing ELF dynamic sections
6516118 Reserved space needed in ELF dynamic section and string table

6518359 extern mapfiles references to _init/_fini can create INIT/FINI addresses of 0

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

PSARC 2007/026 ELF symbol sort sections
6475344 DTrace needs ELF function and data symbols sorted by address

PSARC 2006/526 SHT_SUNW_LDYNSYM - default local symbol addition
4934427 runtime linker should load up static symbol names visible to dladdr()

6465623 need a way of building unix without an interpreter

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

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

6362044 ld(1) inconsistencies with LD_DEBUG=-Dunused and -zignore
6362047 ld.so.1 dumps core when combining HWCAP and LD_PROFILE

PSARC 2005/514 - AMD64 - large section support
6236594 AMD64: Linker needs to handle the new .lbss section (D)
6314743 Linker: incorrect resolution for R_AMD64_GOTPC32
6311865 Linker: x86 medium model; invalid ELF program header

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