recipes: drop ld-is-gold support

The gold linker support has been dropped in oe-core[1]. Remove related
special cases and patches in recipes.

[1] https://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/commit/?id=a4addb9ab63011e7c604fc5daff95559e7d214e7

Signed-off-by: Yi Zhao <yi.zhao@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>

11 files changed, 2 insertions, 64 deletions

diff --git a/meta-oe/dynamic-layers/meta-python/recipes-dbs/mongodb/mongodb_git.bb b/meta-oe/dynamic-layers/meta-python/recipes-dbs/mongodb/mongodb_git.bb
index ee5c77a85d..b4864defb7 100644
--- a/meta-oe/dynamic-layers/meta-python/recipes-dbs/mongodb/mongodb_git.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/dynamic-layers/meta-python/recipes-dbs/mongodb/mongodb_git.bb
@@ -73,10 +73,6 @@ WIREDTIGER ?= "off"
 WIREDTIGER:x86-64 = "on"
 WIREDTIGER:aarch64 = "on"
 
-# ld.gold: fatal error: build/59f4f0dd/mongo/mongod: Structure needs cleaning
-LDFLAGS:append:x86:libc-musl = " -fuse-ld=bfd"
-LDFLAGS:remove:toolchain-clang = "-fuse-ld=bfd"
-
 EXTRA_OESCONS = "PREFIX=${prefix} \
                  DESTDIR=${D} \
                  MAXLINELENGTH='2097152' \
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs_2.24.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs_2.24.bb
index d82e03e81f..afed3b4a81 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs_2.24.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs_2.24.bb
@@ -50,15 +50,9 @@ LDFLAGS += "-B${S}"
 
 inherit autotools-brokensep cpan-base
 
-#The CUSTOM_LDSCRIPTS doesn't work with the gold linker
 do_configure:prepend() {
-    if [ "${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ld-is-gold', d)}" ]; then
-        sed -i 's/CUSTOM_LDSCRIPTS = yes/CUSTOM_LDSCRIPTS = no/'  Makefile.in
-    fi
-
     ln -sf ld.hugetlbfs ${S}/ld
     ln -sf ld.hugetlbfs ${S}/ld.bfd
-    ln -sf ld.hugetlbfs ${S}/ld.gold
     ln -sf ld.hugetlbfs ${S}/ld.lld
 }
 
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-dbs/mysql/mariadb.inc b/meta-oe/recipes-dbs/mysql/mariadb.inc
index b620355730..51eaf4a502 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-dbs/mysql/mariadb.inc
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-dbs/mysql/mariadb.inc
@@ -69,14 +69,8 @@ PACKAGECONFIG[krb5] = ", ,krb5"
 PACKAGECONFIG[lz4] = ", ,lz4"
 PACKAGECONFIG[openssl] = "-DWITH_SSL='system',-DWITH_SSL='bundled',openssl"
 
-# MariaDB doesn't link properly with gold
-# https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-5982
-TARGET_CFLAGS += "-fuse-ld=bfd"
 LDFLAGS += " -pthread"
 
-BUILD_CFLAGS += "-fuse-ld=bfd"
-BUILD_CXXFLAGS += "-fuse-ld=bfd"
-
 LDFLAGS:x86:toolchain-clang = "-latomic"
 LDFLAGS:riscv32:toolchain-clang = "-latomic"
 
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/konkretcmpi/konkretcmpi_0.9.2.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/konkretcmpi/konkretcmpi_0.9.2.bb
index 6b60d89187..bd3a8f2ff5 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/konkretcmpi/konkretcmpi_0.9.2.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/konkretcmpi/konkretcmpi_0.9.2.bb
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@ EXTRA_OECMAKE = "-DWITH_PYTHON=ON \
                  ${@oe.utils.conditional("libdir", "/usr/lib32", "-DLIB_SUFFIX=32", "", d)} \
                 "
 
-LDFLAGS:append = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ld-is-gold', ' -fuse-ld=bfd ', '', d)}"
-
 do_install:append() {
     rm -rf ${D}${datadir}
 }
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/newt/files/0001-detect-gold-as-GNU-linker-too.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/newt/files/0001-detect-gold-as-GNU-linker-too.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 090ed5c1c9..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/newt/files/0001-detect-gold-as-GNU-linker-too.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-From 08ba909500412611953aea0fa2fe0d8fe76b6e24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: =?UTF-8?q?Andreas=20M=C3=BCller?= <schnitzeltony@googlemail.com>
-Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 21:14:40 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] detect gold as GNU linker too
-MIME-Version: 1.0
-Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
-Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
-
-Upstream-Status: Pending
-
-Signed-off-by: Andreas Müller <schnitzeltony@googlemail.com>
-
----
- configure.ac | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index 468c718..cd93f30 100644
---- a/configure.ac
-+++ b/configure.ac
-@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ AC_CHECK_SIZEOF([void *])
- AC_MSG_CHECKING([for GNU ld])
- LD=$($CC -print-prog-name=ld 2>&5)
- 
--if test $($LD -v 2>&1 | $ac_cv_path_GREP -c "GNU ld") = 0; then
-+if test $($LD -v 2>&1 | $ac_cv_path_GREP -c "GNU ") = 0; then
-   # Not
-   GNU_LD=""
-   AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/newt/libnewt_0.52.24.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/newt/libnewt_0.52.24.bb
index 1e39a1c5ca..834dddd0b5 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/newt/libnewt_0.52.24.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/newt/libnewt_0.52.24.bb
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ DEPENDS = "slang popt python3"
 SRC_URI = "https://releases.pagure.org/newt/newt-${PV}.tar.gz \
            file://cross_ar.patch \
            file://Makefile.in-Add-tinfo-library-to-the-linking-librari.patch \
-           file://0001-detect-gold-as-GNU-linker-too.patch \
            "
 
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "5ded7e221f85f642521c49b1826c8de19845aa372baf5d630a51774b544fbdbb"
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/openwsman/openwsman_2.7.2.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/openwsman/openwsman_2.7.2.bb
index 5437ea13e8..d8dda6d090 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/openwsman/openwsman_2.7.2.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/openwsman/openwsman_2.7.2.bb
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ inherit systemd cmake pkgconfig python3native perlnative
 SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} = "openwsmand.service"
 SYSTEMD_AUTO_ENABLE = "disable"
 
-LDFLAGS:append = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ld-is-gold', " -fuse-ld=bfd ", '', d)}"
-
 EXTRA_OECMAKE = "-DBUILD_BINDINGS=NO \
                  -DBUILD_LIBCIM=NO \
                  -DBUILD_PERL=YES \
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/sblim-sfcb/sblim-sfcb_1.4.9.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/sblim-sfcb/sblim-sfcb_1.4.9.bb
index 083cfcb810..622c5ce07c 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/sblim-sfcb/sblim-sfcb_1.4.9.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/sblim-sfcb/sblim-sfcb_1.4.9.bb
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ SYSTEMD_PACKAGES = "${PN}"
 SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} = "sblim-sfcb.service"
 SYSTEMD_AUTO_ENABLE = "enable"
 
-LDFLAGS:append = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ld-is-gold', ' -fuse-ld=bfd ', '', d)}"
 LDFLAGS:append = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ld-is-lld', ' -Wl,--allow-shlib-undefined ', '', d)}"
 
 EXTRA_OECONF = '--enable-debug \
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/directfb/directfb.inc b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/directfb/directfb.inc
index 59796cc65f..df65478b40 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/directfb/directfb.inc
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/directfb/directfb.inc
@@ -34,9 +34,6 @@ LDFLAGS:append = " -lm"
 
 CXXFLAGS:append:toolchain-clang = " -Wno-error=dtor-typedef"
 
-# Workaround for linking issues seen with armv7a + gold
-LDFLAGS:append:arm = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ld-is-gold', ' -fuse-ld=bfd ', '', d)}"
-
 BINCONFIG = "${bindir}/directfb-config"
 
 inherit autotools binconfig-disabled pkgconfig
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/lvm2/lvm2.inc b/meta-oe/recipes-support/lvm2/lvm2.inc
index 1f608c29d0..9ff7662a51 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/lvm2/lvm2.inc
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/lvm2/lvm2.inc
@@ -58,7 +58,3 @@ EXTRA_OECONF = "--with-user= \
                 --with-thin-repair=${sbindir}/thin_repair \
                 --with-thin-restore=${sbindir}/thin_restore \
 "
-
-# gold doesn't like multiple dm_bitset_parse_list definitions in libdm/.exported_symbols.DM_1_02_138 and libdm/.exported_symbols.DM_1_02_129
-# after it was uncommented in the later in 2.03.12 with https://github.com/lvmteam/lvm2/commit/60eb608d66c2056a78e81f27db3da14139d9faab
-LDFLAGS:append = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ld-is-gold', " -fuse-ld=bfd", '', d)}"
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/webkitgtk/webkitgtk3_2.44.3.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/webkitgtk/webkitgtk3_2.44.3.bb
index 52bf2eb399..07fa0d06f7 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/webkitgtk/webkitgtk3_2.44.3.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/webkitgtk/webkitgtk3_2.44.3.bb
@@ -135,12 +135,8 @@ EXTRA_OECMAKE:append:armv7a = " -DENABLE_JIT=${@bb.utils.contains('TUNE_FEATURES
 EXTRA_OECMAKE:append:armv7r = " -DENABLE_JIT=${@bb.utils.contains('TUNE_FEATURES', 'callconvention-hard', 'ON', 'OFF', d)}"
 EXTRA_OECMAKE:append:armv7ve = " -DENABLE_JIT=${@bb.utils.contains('TUNE_FEATURES', 'callconvention-hard', 'ON', 'OFF', d)}"
 
-EXTRA_OECMAKE:append:mipsarch = " -DUSE_LD_GOLD=OFF "
-EXTRA_OECMAKE:append:powerpc = " -DUSE_LD_GOLD=OFF "
-
-# JIT and gold linker does not work on RISCV
-EXTRA_OECMAKE:append:riscv32 = " -DUSE_LD_GOLD=OFF -DENABLE_JIT=OFF"
-EXTRA_OECMAKE:append:riscv64 = " -DUSE_LD_GOLD=OFF"
+# JIT does not work on RISCV
+EXTRA_OECMAKE:append:riscv32 = " -DENABLE_JIT=OFF"
 
 # JIT not supported on MIPS either
 EXTRA_OECMAKE:append:mipsarch = " -DENABLE_JIT=OFF -DENABLE_C_LOOP=ON "