Implement a new BFD API function: bfd_is_target_special_symbol. Use this in nm

and objdump to skip the displaying of ARM Mapping symbols unless specifically
requested.

31 files changed, 127 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 9f24c81a94..a0d5663098 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,41 @@
+2004-10-08  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+	* configure.in: (AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE): Set version to 2.15.93.
+	* configure: Regenerate.
+	* bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
+	* syms.c (bfd_is_target_special_symbol): New interface function.
+	Returns true when a symbol should be considered to be special.
+	* targets.h (bfd_target): Include bfd_is_target_special_symbol in
+	the symbol jump table.
+	* elf32-arm.h (elf32_arm_is_target_special_symbol): New function.
+	Return true iff the symbol is a mapping symbol.
+	(bfd_elf32_bfd_is_target_special_symbol): Define.
+	* elfxx-target.h: Provide a default definition for
+	bfd_is_target_special_symbol.
+	* aout-target.h: Likewise.
+	* aout-tic30.c: Likewise.
+	* binary.c: LIkewise.
+	* coffcode.h: Likewise.
+	* i386msdos.c: Likewise.
+	* ieee.c: Likewise.
+	* ihex.c: LIkewise.
+	* libaout.h: Likewise.
+	* libbfd-in.h: Likewise
+	* libecoff.h: Likewise.
+	* mach-o.c: Likewise.
+	* mmo.c: Likewise.
+	* nlm-target.h: Likewise.
+	* oasys.c: Likewise.
+	* pef.c: Likewise.
+	* ppcboot.c: Likewise.
+	* srec.c: Likewise.
+	* tekhex.c: Likewise.
+	* versados.c: Likewise.
+	* vms.c: Likewise.
+	* xcoff-target.h: Likewise.
+	* xsym.c: Likewise.
+	* libbfd.h: Regenerate.
+
 2004-10-08  Daniel Jacobowitz  <dan@debian.org>
 
 	* config.bfd: Include 64-bit support for i[3-7]86-*-solaris2*.
diff --git a/bfd/aout-target.h b/bfd/aout-target.h
index a169704355..913339f39d 100644
--- a/bfd/aout-target.h
+++ b/bfd/aout-target.h
@@ -579,6 +579,10 @@ MY_bfd_final_link (abfd, info)
 #define MY_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
 #endif
 
+#ifndef MY_bfd_is_target_special_symbol
+#define MY_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
+#endif
+
 #ifndef MY_bfd_free_cached_info
 #define MY_bfd_free_cached_info NAME(aout,bfd_free_cached_info)
 #endif
diff --git a/bfd/aout-tic30.c b/bfd/aout-tic30.c
index a9c06ff3b4..850c5589d5 100644
--- a/bfd/aout-tic30.c
+++ b/bfd/aout-tic30.c
@@ -1036,6 +1036,11 @@ tic30_aout_set_arch_mach (abfd, arch, machine)
 #define MY_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
 #endif
 
+#ifndef MY_bfd_is_target_special_symbol
+#define MY_bfd_is_target_special_symbol  \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
+#endif
+
 #ifndef MY_bfd_free_cached_info
 #define MY_bfd_free_cached_info NAME(aout,bfd_free_cached_info)
 #endif
diff --git a/bfd/bfd-in2.h b/bfd/bfd-in2.h
index 2e851a9d95..2e137043d6 100644
--- a/bfd/bfd-in2.h
+++ b/bfd/bfd-in2.h
@@ -3828,6 +3828,11 @@ bfd_boolean bfd_is_local_label_name (bfd *abfd, const char *name);
 #define bfd_is_local_label_name(abfd, name) \
   BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_is_local_label_name, (abfd, name))
 
+bfd_boolean bfd_is_target_special_symbol (bfd *abfd, asymbol *sym);
+
+#define bfd_is_target_special_symbol(abfd, sym) \
+  BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_is_target_special_symbol, (abfd, sym))
+
 #define bfd_canonicalize_symtab(abfd, location) \
   BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_canonicalize_symtab, (abfd, location))
 
@@ -4443,6 +4448,7 @@ typedef struct bfd_target
   NAME##_print_symbol, \
   NAME##_get_symbol_info, \
   NAME##_bfd_is_local_label_name, \
+  NAME##_bfd_is_target_special_symbol, \
   NAME##_get_lineno, \
   NAME##_find_nearest_line, \
   NAME##_bfd_make_debug_symbol, \
@@ -4461,7 +4467,7 @@ typedef struct bfd_target
     (bfd *, struct bfd_symbol *, symbol_info *);
 #define bfd_get_symbol_info(b,p,e) BFD_SEND (b, _bfd_get_symbol_info, (b,p,e))
   bfd_boolean (*_bfd_is_local_label_name) (bfd *, const char *);
-
+  bfd_boolean (*_bfd_is_target_special_symbol) (bfd *, asymbol *);
   alent *     (*_get_lineno) (bfd *, struct bfd_symbol *);
   bfd_boolean (*_bfd_find_nearest_line)
     (bfd *, struct bfd_section *, struct bfd_symbol **, bfd_vma,
diff --git a/bfd/binary.c b/bfd/binary.c
index 4335a28ed3..45286726c0 100644
--- a/bfd/binary.c
+++ b/bfd/binary.c
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ binary_get_symbol_info (ignore_abfd, symbol, ret)
   bfd_symbol_info (symbol, ret);
 }
 
+#define binary_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define binary_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
 #define binary_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define binary_find_nearest_line _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
diff --git a/bfd/coffcode.h b/bfd/coffcode.h
index 51d00c63e0..9d78c25257 100644
--- a/bfd/coffcode.h
+++ b/bfd/coffcode.h
@@ -5547,6 +5547,10 @@ static const bfd_coff_backend_data ticoff1_swap_table =
 #define coff_bfd_is_local_label_name	    _bfd_coff_is_local_label_name
 #endif
 
+#ifndef coff_bfd_is_target_special_symbol
+#define coff_bfd_is_target_special_symbol   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
+#endif
+
 #ifndef coff_read_minisymbols
 #define coff_read_minisymbols		    _bfd_generic_read_minisymbols
 #endif
diff --git a/bfd/configure b/bfd/configure
index 6710ec63e7..f249bb25c3 100755
--- a/bfd/configure
+++ b/bfd/configure
@@ -2834,7 +2834,7 @@ fi
 
 # Define the identity of the package.
  PACKAGE=bfd
- VERSION=2.15.92
+ VERSION=2.15.93
 
 
 cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
diff --git a/bfd/configure.in b/bfd/configure.in
index c5fe78e8a5..cc8afcfc6f 100644
--- a/bfd/configure.in
+++ b/bfd/configure.in
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([libbfd.c])
 AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
 AC_ISC_POSIX
 
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(bfd, 2.15.92)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(bfd, 2.15.93)
 
 dnl These must be called before AM_PROG_LIBTOOL, because it may want
 dnl to call AC_CHECK_PROG.
diff --git a/bfd/elf32-arm.h b/bfd/elf32-arm.h
index be6391c47a..a0695c1afc 100644
--- a/bfd/elf32-arm.h
+++ b/bfd/elf32-arm.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 typedef unsigned long int insn32;
 typedef unsigned short int insn16;
 
-/* In leiu of proper flags, assume all EABIv3 objects are interworkable.  */
+/* In lieu of proper flags, assume all EABIv3 objects are interworkable.  */
 #define INTERWORK_FLAG(abfd)  \
   (EF_ARM_EABI_VERSION (elf_elfheader (abfd)->e_flags) == EF_ARM_EABI_VER3 \
   || (elf_elfheader (abfd)->e_flags & EF_ARM_INTERWORK))
@@ -2328,6 +2328,7 @@ elf32_arm_object_p (bfd *abfd)
 }
 
 /* Function to keep ARM specific flags in the ELF header.  */
+
 static bfd_boolean
 elf32_arm_set_private_flags (bfd *abfd, flagword flags)
 {
@@ -3163,6 +3164,14 @@ is_arm_mapping_symbol_name (const char * name)
     && (name[2] == 0);
 }
 
+/* Treat mapping symbols as special target symbols.  */
+
+static bfd_boolean
+elf32_arm_is_target_special_symbol (bfd * abfd ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, asymbol * sym)
+{
+  return is_arm_mapping_symbol_name (sym->name);
+}
+
 /* This is a copy of elf_find_function() from elf.c except that
    ARM mapping symbols are ignored when looking for function names
    and STT_ARM_TFUNC is considered to a function type.  */
@@ -4462,6 +4471,7 @@ elf32_arm_write_section (bfd *output_bfd ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, asection *sec,
 #define bfd_elf32_bfd_reloc_type_lookup		elf32_arm_reloc_type_lookup
 #define bfd_elf32_find_nearest_line	        elf32_arm_find_nearest_line
 #define bfd_elf32_new_section_hook		elf32_arm_new_section_hook
+#define bfd_elf32_bfd_is_target_special_symbol	elf32_arm_is_target_special_symbol
 
 #define elf_backend_get_symbol_type             elf32_arm_get_symbol_type
 #define elf_backend_gc_mark_hook                elf32_arm_gc_mark_hook
diff --git a/bfd/elfxx-target.h b/bfd/elfxx-target.h
index 18a8d0f5d6..81202f8cde 100644
--- a/bfd/elfxx-target.h
+++ b/bfd/elfxx-target.h
@@ -188,6 +188,10 @@
 #ifndef bfd_elfNN_bfd_is_local_label_name
 #define bfd_elfNN_bfd_is_local_label_name _bfd_elf_is_local_label_name
 #endif
+#ifndef bfd_elfNN_bfd_is_target_special_symbol
+#define bfd_elfNN_bfd_is_target_special_symbol \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
+#endif
 
 #ifndef bfd_elfNN_get_dynamic_reloc_upper_bound
 #define bfd_elfNN_get_dynamic_reloc_upper_bound \
diff --git a/bfd/i386msdos.c b/bfd/i386msdos.c
index aedcef0fcb..a1a7baa13e 100644
--- a/bfd/i386msdos.c
+++ b/bfd/i386msdos.c
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ msdos_set_section_contents (abfd, section, location, offset, count)
 #define msdos_get_symbol_info _bfd_nosymbols_get_symbol_info
 #define msdos_find_nearest_line _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
 #define msdos_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
+#define msdos_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define msdos_bfd_is_local_label_name _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_is_local_label_name
 #define msdos_bfd_make_debug_symbol _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_make_debug_symbol
 #define msdos_read_minisymbols _bfd_nosymbols_read_minisymbols
diff --git a/bfd/ieee.c b/bfd/ieee.c
index aaf1f1124b..c16a1ed159 100644
--- a/bfd/ieee.c
+++ b/bfd/ieee.c
@@ -4018,6 +4018,8 @@ ieee_bfd_debug_info_accumulate (abfd, section)
 #define ieee_update_armap_timestamp bfd_true
 #define ieee_get_elt_at_index _bfd_generic_get_elt_at_index
 
+#define ieee_bfd_is_target_special_symbol  \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define ieee_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
 #define ieee_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define ieee_bfd_make_debug_symbol _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_make_debug_symbol
diff --git a/bfd/ihex.c b/bfd/ihex.c
index 1392178fee..c692b03b33 100644
--- a/bfd/ihex.c
+++ b/bfd/ihex.c
@@ -968,6 +968,7 @@ ihex_sizeof_headers (abfd, exec)
 #define ihex_make_empty_symbol _bfd_generic_make_empty_symbol
 #define ihex_print_symbol _bfd_nosymbols_print_symbol
 #define ihex_get_symbol_info _bfd_nosymbols_get_symbol_info
+#define ihex_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define ihex_bfd_is_local_label_name _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_is_local_label_name
 #define ihex_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define ihex_find_nearest_line _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
diff --git a/bfd/libaout.h b/bfd/libaout.h
index a762895488..ef9eae1a9d 100644
--- a/bfd/libaout.h
+++ b/bfd/libaout.h
@@ -606,6 +606,11 @@ extern bfd_boolean NAME(aout,bfd_free_cached_info)
 #define aout_32_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
 #endif
 
+#ifndef aout_32_bfd_is_target_special_symbol
+#define aout_32_bfd_is_target_special_symbol \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
+#endif
+
 #ifndef WRITE_HEADERS
 #define WRITE_HEADERS(abfd, execp)					      \
       {									      \
diff --git a/bfd/libbfd-in.h b/bfd/libbfd-in.h
index 7b6ca76e05..95399dcee2 100644
--- a/bfd/libbfd-in.h
+++ b/bfd/libbfd-in.h
@@ -299,6 +299,8 @@ extern bfd_boolean _bfd_archive_coff_construct_extended_name_table
   ((void (*) (bfd *, asymbol *, symbol_info *)) bfd_void)
 #define _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_is_local_label_name \
   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, const char *)) bfd_false)
+#define _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_is_target_special_symbol \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno \
   ((alent *(*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_nullvoidptr)
 #define _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line \
diff --git a/bfd/libbfd.h b/bfd/libbfd.h
index c811de5be7..81f03c96b0 100644
--- a/bfd/libbfd.h
+++ b/bfd/libbfd.h
@@ -304,6 +304,8 @@ extern bfd_boolean _bfd_archive_coff_construct_extended_name_table
   ((void (*) (bfd *, asymbol *, symbol_info *)) bfd_void)
 #define _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_is_local_label_name \
   ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, const char *)) bfd_false)
+#define _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_is_target_special_symbol \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno \
   ((alent *(*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_nullvoidptr)
 #define _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line \
diff --git a/bfd/libecoff.h b/bfd/libecoff.h
index b809f3a066..495be63638 100644
--- a/bfd/libecoff.h
+++ b/bfd/libecoff.h
@@ -272,6 +272,8 @@ extern bfd_boolean _bfd_ecoff_write_armap
 #define _bfd_ecoff_get_elt_at_index _bfd_generic_get_elt_at_index
 #define _bfd_ecoff_generic_stat_arch_elt bfd_generic_stat_arch_elt
 #define _bfd_ecoff_update_armap_timestamp bfd_true
+#define _bfd_ecoff_bfd_is_target_special_symbol  \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 
 extern long _bfd_ecoff_get_symtab_upper_bound PARAMS ((bfd *abfd));
 extern long _bfd_ecoff_canonicalize_symtab PARAMS ((bfd *abfd, asymbol **alocation));
diff --git a/bfd/mach-o.c b/bfd/mach-o.c
index c4c05ab84d..19a19d4d0f 100644
--- a/bfd/mach-o.c
+++ b/bfd/mach-o.c
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
 #define bfd_mach_o_new_section_hook _bfd_generic_new_section_hook
 #define bfd_mach_o_get_section_contents_in_window _bfd_generic_get_section_contents_in_window
 #define bfd_mach_o_bfd_is_local_label_name _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_is_local_label_name
+#define bfd_mach_o_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
+#define bfd_mach_o_bfd_is_local_label_name _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_is_local_label_name
 #define bfd_mach_o_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define bfd_mach_o_find_nearest_line _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
 #define bfd_mach_o_bfd_make_debug_symbol _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_make_debug_symbol
diff --git a/bfd/mmo.c b/bfd/mmo.c
index 1b7eb86a4e..a7745c1711 100644
--- a/bfd/mmo.c
+++ b/bfd/mmo.c
@@ -3255,6 +3255,8 @@ mmo_canonicalize_reloc (abfd, section, relptr, symbols)
 /* Perhaps we need to adjust this one; mmo labels (originally) without a
    leading ':' might more appropriately be called local.  */
 #define mmo_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
+#define mmo_bfd_is_target_special_symbol  \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 
 /* Is this one really used or defined by anyone?  */
 #define mmo_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
diff --git a/bfd/nlm-target.h b/bfd/nlm-target.h
index 30ae4b101f..1c727ed5ca 100644
--- a/bfd/nlm-target.h
+++ b/bfd/nlm-target.h
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 #define nlm_print_symbol nlmNAME(print_symbol)
 #define nlm_get_symbol_info nlmNAME(get_symbol_info)
 #define nlm_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
+#define nlm_bfd_is_target_special_symbol  \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define nlm_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define nlm_find_nearest_line _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
 #define nlm_bfd_make_debug_symbol _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_make_debug_symbol
diff --git a/bfd/oasys.c b/bfd/oasys.c
index c99919af0a..16f6b6d5ad 100644
--- a/bfd/oasys.c
+++ b/bfd/oasys.c
@@ -1489,6 +1489,7 @@ oasys_sizeof_headers (abfd, exec)
 #define oasys_update_armap_timestamp bfd_true
 
 #define oasys_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
+#define oasys_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define oasys_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define oasys_bfd_make_debug_symbol _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_make_debug_symbol
 #define oasys_read_minisymbols _bfd_generic_read_minisymbols
diff --git a/bfd/pef.c b/bfd/pef.c
index b52ae65a0a..9bb3a76f15 100644
--- a/bfd/pef.c
+++ b/bfd/pef.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #define bfd_pef_bfd_free_cached_info                _bfd_generic_bfd_free_cached_info
 #define bfd_pef_new_section_hook                    _bfd_generic_new_section_hook
 #define bfd_pef_bfd_is_local_label_name             bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
+#define bfd_pef_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define bfd_pef_get_lineno                          _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define bfd_pef_find_nearest_line                   _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
 #define bfd_pef_bfd_make_debug_symbol               _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_make_debug_symbol
diff --git a/bfd/ppcboot.c b/bfd/ppcboot.c
index 49f8140214..3444caa8be 100644
--- a/bfd/ppcboot.c
+++ b/bfd/ppcboot.c
@@ -345,6 +345,8 @@ ppcboot_get_symbol_info (ignore_abfd, symbol, ret)
   bfd_symbol_info (symbol, ret);
 }
 
+#define ppcboot_bfd_is_target_special_symbol \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define ppcboot_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
 #define ppcboot_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define ppcboot_find_nearest_line _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
diff --git a/bfd/srec.c b/bfd/srec.c
index 19dfaa9fd8..e184a20eaa 100644
--- a/bfd/srec.c
+++ b/bfd/srec.c
@@ -1262,6 +1262,7 @@ srec_print_symbol (abfd, afile, symbol, how)
 #define srec_bfd_free_cached_info _bfd_generic_bfd_free_cached_info
 #define srec_new_section_hook _bfd_generic_new_section_hook
 
+#define srec_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define srec_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
 #define srec_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define srec_find_nearest_line _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
diff --git a/bfd/syms.c b/bfd/syms.c
index e78f5ec7be..245369d20d 100644
--- a/bfd/syms.c
+++ b/bfd/syms.c
@@ -382,6 +382,23 @@ DESCRIPTION
 
 /*
 FUNCTION
+	bfd_is_target_special_symbol
+
+SYNOPSIS
+        bfd_boolean bfd_is_target_special_symbol (bfd *abfd, asymbol *sym);
+
+DESCRIPTION
+	Return TRUE iff a symbol @var{sym} in the BFD @var{abfd} is something
+	special to the particular target represented by the BFD.  Such symbols
+	should normally not be mentioned to the user.
+
+.#define bfd_is_target_special_symbol(abfd, sym) \
+.  BFD_SEND (abfd, _bfd_is_target_special_symbol, (abfd, sym))
+.
+*/
+
+/*
+FUNCTION
 	bfd_canonicalize_symtab
 
 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/bfd/targets.c b/bfd/targets.c
index 05832d82ab..6b5c00cf28 100644
--- a/bfd/targets.c
+++ b/bfd/targets.c
@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@ BFD_JUMP_TABLE macros.
 .  NAME##_print_symbol, \
 .  NAME##_get_symbol_info, \
 .  NAME##_bfd_is_local_label_name, \
+.  NAME##_bfd_is_target_special_symbol, \
 .  NAME##_get_lineno, \
 .  NAME##_find_nearest_line, \
 .  NAME##_bfd_make_debug_symbol, \
@@ -356,7 +357,7 @@ BFD_JUMP_TABLE macros.
 .    (bfd *, struct bfd_symbol *, symbol_info *);
 .#define bfd_get_symbol_info(b,p,e) BFD_SEND (b, _bfd_get_symbol_info, (b,p,e))
 .  bfd_boolean (*_bfd_is_local_label_name) (bfd *, const char *);
-.
+.  bfd_boolean (*_bfd_is_target_special_symbol) (bfd *, asymbol *);
 .  alent *     (*_get_lineno) (bfd *, struct bfd_symbol *);
 .  bfd_boolean (*_bfd_find_nearest_line)
 .    (bfd *, struct bfd_section *, struct bfd_symbol **, bfd_vma,
diff --git a/bfd/tekhex.c b/bfd/tekhex.c
index a7a925470f..df1dab5f12 100644
--- a/bfd/tekhex.c
+++ b/bfd/tekhex.c
@@ -989,6 +989,7 @@ tekhex_print_symbol (abfd, filep, symbol, how)
 #define tekhex_bfd_free_cached_info _bfd_generic_bfd_free_cached_info
 #define tekhex_new_section_hook _bfd_generic_new_section_hook
 
+#define tekhex_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define tekhex_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
 #define tekhex_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define tekhex_find_nearest_line _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
diff --git a/bfd/versados.c b/bfd/versados.c
index 50b3487fbc..68678c860d 100644
--- a/bfd/versados.c
+++ b/bfd/versados.c
@@ -855,6 +855,8 @@ versados_canonicalize_reloc (abfd, section, relptr, symbols)
 #define versados_bfd_free_cached_info _bfd_generic_bfd_free_cached_info
 #define versados_new_section_hook _bfd_generic_new_section_hook
 
+#define versados_bfd_is_target_special_symbol \
+  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define versados_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
 #define versados_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define versados_find_nearest_line _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
diff --git a/bfd/vms.c b/bfd/vms.c
index 640d0eb6c9..15ab5b08ce 100644
--- a/bfd/vms.c
+++ b/bfd/vms.c
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ static bfd_boolean vms_bfd_merge_private_bfd_data
 static bfd_boolean vms_bfd_set_private_flags
   PARAMS ((bfd *abfd, flagword flags));
 
+#define vms_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define vms_make_empty_symbol _bfd_generic_make_empty_symbol
 #define vms_bfd_link_just_syms _bfd_generic_link_just_syms
 #define vms_bfd_is_group_section bfd_generic_is_group_section
diff --git a/bfd/xcoff-target.h b/bfd/xcoff-target.h
index 9b80e3c5ac..78de54ac89 100644
--- a/bfd/xcoff-target.h
+++ b/bfd/xcoff-target.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 #define coff_mkobject _bfd_xcoff_mkobject
 #define coff_bfd_copy_private_bfd_data _bfd_xcoff_copy_private_bfd_data
 #define coff_bfd_is_local_label_name _bfd_xcoff_is_local_label_name
+#define coff_bfd_is_target_special_symbol  ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define coff_bfd_reloc_type_lookup _bfd_xcoff_reloc_type_lookup
 #define coff_relocate_section _bfd_ppc_xcoff_relocate_section
 
diff --git a/bfd/xsym.c b/bfd/xsym.c
index 3c4c84da9a..252be999d5 100644
--- a/bfd/xsym.c
+++ b/bfd/xsym.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #define bfd_sym_bfd_free_cached_info _bfd_generic_bfd_free_cached_info
 #define bfd_sym_new_section_hook _bfd_generic_new_section_hook
 #define bfd_sym_bfd_is_local_label_name bfd_generic_is_local_label_name
+#define bfd_sym_bfd_is_target_special_symbol ((bfd_boolean (*) (bfd *, asymbol *)) bfd_false)
 #define bfd_sym_get_lineno _bfd_nosymbols_get_lineno
 #define bfd_sym_find_nearest_line _bfd_nosymbols_find_nearest_line
 #define bfd_sym_bfd_make_debug_symbol _bfd_nosymbols_bfd_make_debug_symbol