bfd/

* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): limits
        fixed.

        ld/testsuite/
        * ld-arm/arm-elf.exp (armelftests): New test case added.
        * ld-arm/reloc-boundaries.s: New file.
        * ld-arm/reloc-boundaries.d: New file.

bfd/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-12-28  Daniel Gutson  <dgutson@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_final_link_relocate): limits
+	fixed.
+
 2009-12-28  Daniel Gutson  <dgutson@codesourcery.com>
 
 	* elf-attrs.c (_bfd_elf_merge_object_attributes): Error

bfd/elf32-arm.c

@@ -7212,7 +7212,11 @@ elf32_arm_final_link_relocate (reloc_howto_type *           howto,
 
     case R_ARM_ABS8:
       value += addend;
-      if ((long) value > 0x7f || (long) value < -0x80)
+
+      /* There is no way to tell whether the user intended to use a signed or
+	 unsigned addend.  When checking for overflow we accept either,
+	 as specified by the AAELF.  */
+      if ((long) value > 0xff || (long) value < -0x80)
 	return bfd_reloc_overflow;
 
       bfd_put_8 (input_bfd, value, hit_data);
@@ -7221,7 +7225,8 @@ elf32_arm_final_link_relocate (reloc_howto_type *           howto,
     case R_ARM_ABS16:
       value += addend;
 
-      if ((long) value > 0x7fff || (long) value < -0x8000)
+      /* See comment for R_ARM_ABS8.  */
+      if ((long) value > 0xffff || (long) value < -0x8000)
 	return bfd_reloc_overflow;
 
       bfd_put_16 (input_bfd, value, hit_data);

ld/testsuite/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2009-12-28  Daniel Gutson  <dgutson@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* ld-arm/arm-elf.exp (armelftests): New test case added.
+	* ld-arm/reloc-boundaries.s: New file.
+	* ld-arm/reloc-boundaries.d: New file.
+
 2009-12-28  Daniel Gutson  <dgutson@codesourcery.com>
 
 	* ld-arm/arm-elf.exp: Run missing test

ld/testsuite/ld-arm/arm-elf.exp

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ if { ![is_elf_format] || ![istarget "arm*-*-*"] } {
     return
 }
 
-# List contains test-items with 3 items followed by 2 lists:
+# List contains test-items with 3 items followed by 2 lists and one more item:
 # 0:name 1:ld options 2:assembler options
 # 3:filenames of assembler files 4: action and options. 5: name of output file
 
@@ -236,6 +236,9 @@ set armelftests {
     {"callweak-2" "-static -T arm.ld" "" {callweak-2.s}
      {{objdump -dr callweak-2.d}}
      "callweak-2"}
+    {"Relocation boundaries" "-defsym x=0 -defsym y=0 -defsym _start=0" "" {reloc-boundaries.s}
+     {{objdump -s reloc-boundaries.d}}
+     "reloc-boundaries"}
 }
 
 run_ld_link_tests $armelftests

ld/testsuite/ld-arm/reloc-boundaries.d

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+
+[^:]*:     file format elf32-(little|big)arm
+
+Contents of section .text:
+ 8000 80ff0080 ffff                        ......          
+#...

ld/testsuite/ld-arm/reloc-boundaries.s

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+.syntax unified
+	.byte	x -128
+	.byte	x +255
+	.short	y -32768
+	.short	y +65535