Some notable improvements include:
readelf:
- Add AArch64 relocation definitions.
- Report value of unknown relocation types.
elfcopy:
- Consider symbols with STB_GNU_UNIQUE binding as global symbols.
- Fixed support for VMA adjustment for loadable sections found
in relocatable objects.
- Handle nameless global symbols.
- Improve wildcard matching for !-prefixed symbols.
- Add PE/COFF support.
elfdump:
- Improve section type reporting.
- Add MIPS-specific section types.
This update also includes a significant number of bug fixes.
PR: 207091 [exp-run]
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Highlights (not already in the FreeBSD tree):
- addr2line: Fixed multiple memory leaks related to DIE allocation
- readelf: improve sh_link validation
- various man page improvements
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
ELF Tool Chain built on FreeBSD's ar and elfdump, but has a number of
improvements and enhancements. Bring them into contrib in order to start
integrating into our build.
