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Daniil Kovalev cca9115b1c [lld][AArch64][ELF][PAC] Support AUTH relocations and AUTH ELF marking (#72714)
This patch adds lld support for:

- Dynamic R_AARCH64_AUTH_* relocations (without including RELR compressed AUTH
relocations) as described here:
https://github.com/ARM-software/abi-aa/blob/main/pauthabielf64/pauthabielf64.rst#auth-variant-dynamic-relocations

- .note.AARCH64-PAUTH-ABI-tag section as defined here
https://github.com/ARM-software/abi-aa/blob/main/pauthabielf64/pauthabielf64.rst#elf-marking

Depends on #72713 and #85231

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Co-authored-by: Peter Collingbourne <peter@pcc.me.uk>
Co-authored-by: Fangrui Song <i@maskray.me>
2024-04-04 12:38:09 +03:00

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===========================
lld |release| Release Notes
===========================
.. contents::
:local:
.. only:: PreRelease
.. warning::
These are in-progress notes for the upcoming LLVM |release| release.
Release notes for previous releases can be found on
`the Download Page <https://releases.llvm.org/download.html>`_.
Introduction
============
This document contains the release notes for the lld linker, release |release|.
Here we describe the status of lld, including major improvements
from the previous release. All lld releases may be downloaded
from the `LLVM releases web site <https://llvm.org/releases/>`_.
Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release
=================================================
ELF Improvements
----------------
* ``--compress-sections <section-glib>=[none|zlib|zstd]`` is added to compress
matched output sections without the ``SHF_ALLOC`` flag.
(`#84855 <https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/84855>`_)
* ``GNU_PROPERTY_AARCH64_FEATURE_PAUTH`` notes, ``R_AARCH64_AUTH_ABS64`` and
``R_AARCH64_AUTH_RELATIVE`` relocations are now supported.
(`#72714 <https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/72714>`_)
Breaking changes
----------------
COFF Improvements
-----------------
MinGW Improvements
------------------
MachO Improvements
------------------
WebAssembly Improvements
------------------------
Fixes
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