arm: keep all sections in ELF file

Current LDS files /DISCARD/ a lot of sections when linking ELF
files, causing diagnostic tools such as readelf or objdump to
produce partial output. Keep all section at link stage, filter
only at objcopy time so that .bin remains minimal.

Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
Reviewed-by: Benoît Thébaudeau <benoit.thebaudeau@advansee.com>

14 files changed, 113 insertions, 83 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1f499c5..af0ad57 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ $(obj)u-boot.hex:	$(obj)u-boot
 		$(OBJCOPY) ${OBJCFLAGS} -O ihex $< $@
 
 $(obj)u-boot.srec:	$(obj)u-boot
-		$(OBJCOPY) -O srec $< $@
+		$(OBJCOPY) ${OBJCFLAGS} -O srec $< $@
 
 $(obj)u-boot.bin:	$(obj)u-boot
 		$(OBJCOPY) ${OBJCFLAGS} -O binary $< $@
diff --git a/arch/arm/config.mk b/arch/arm/config.mk
index bdabcf4..fd3e5fb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/config.mk
+++ b/arch/arm/config.mk
@@ -103,3 +103,6 @@ ALL-y += checkarmreloc
 # such usage by requiring word relocations.
 PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -mword-relocations)
 endif
+
+# limit ourselves to the sections we want in the .bin.
+OBJCFLAGS += -j .text -j .rodata -j .data -j .u_boot_list -j .rel.dyn
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/u-boot-spl.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/u-boot-spl.lds
index 40bcc31..80fb9bd 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/u-boot-spl.lds
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/u-boot-spl.lds
@@ -51,11 +51,13 @@ SECTIONS
 
 	_end = .;
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.hash*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/u-boot-spl.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/u-boot-spl.lds
index 4927736..76b499d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/u-boot-spl.lds
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/spear/u-boot-spl.lds
@@ -51,11 +51,13 @@ SECTIONS
 
 	_end = .;
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.hash*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds
index c8d2e12..676ae2c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/ixp/u-boot.lds
@@ -79,10 +79,13 @@ SECTIONS
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot-spl.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot-spl.lds
index 36cc54a..4880d0f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot-spl.lds
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot-spl.lds
@@ -51,12 +51,15 @@ SECTIONS
 		__bss_end = .;
 	}
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPL_MAX_SIZE)
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds
index 23bf030..9463a33 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds
@@ -91,12 +91,14 @@ SECTIONS
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu.linkonce.armexidx.*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash) }
+	.got.plt : { *(.got.plt) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
diff --git a/board/actux1/u-boot.lds b/board/actux1/u-boot.lds
index a656fa9..12e018f 100644
--- a/board/actux1/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/actux1/u-boot.lds
@@ -87,10 +87,13 @@ SECTIONS
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
diff --git a/board/actux2/u-boot.lds b/board/actux2/u-boot.lds
index 7a17176..300273b 100644
--- a/board/actux2/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/actux2/u-boot.lds
@@ -87,10 +87,13 @@ SECTIONS
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
diff --git a/board/actux3/u-boot.lds b/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
index aadfdd2..9c97c53 100644
--- a/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
@@ -87,10 +87,13 @@ SECTIONS
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
diff --git a/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds b/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds
index 40c9c80..057d94b 100644
--- a/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/dvlhost/u-boot.lds
@@ -87,10 +87,13 @@ SECTIONS
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds b/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds
index 3acc4ca..6cfca2d 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds
@@ -90,13 +90,13 @@ SECTIONS
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.bss*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.hash*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
diff --git a/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds b/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds
index a173f62..9f96a43 100644
--- a/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds
@@ -108,10 +108,13 @@ SECTIONS
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }
diff --git a/board/vpac270/u-boot-spl.lds b/board/vpac270/u-boot-spl.lds
index 7eac497..08c78b3 100644
--- a/board/vpac270/u-boot-spl.lds
+++ b/board/vpac270/u-boot-spl.lds
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ SECTIONS
 		__bss_end = .;
 	}
 
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.bss*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynsym*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.hash*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
-	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
+	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	.hash : { *(.hash*) }
+	.plt : { *(.plt*) }
+	.interp : { *(.interp*) }
+	.gnu : { *(.gnu*) }
+	.ARM.exidx : { *(.ARM.exidx*) }
 }