include/

* bfdlink.h (struct bfd_link_hash_table): Delete creator field.
	(struct bfd_link_info): Add output_bfd.
bfd/
	* elflink.c: Replace all accesses to hash->creator field with
	output_bfd->xvec.
	* cofflink.c: Likewise.
	* coff-h8300.c: Likewise.
	* ecoff.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-m68hc1x.c: Likewise.
	* elf32-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-alpha.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-ppc.c: Likewise.
	* elf64-sparc.c: Likewise.
	* elfxx-mips.c: Likewise.
	* i386linux.c: Likewise.
	* m68klinux.c: Likewise.
	* sparclinux.c: Likewise.
	* sunos.c: Likewise.
	* xcofflink.c: Likewise.
	* linker.c: Likewise.
	(_bfd_link_hash_table_init): Don't store creator.
ld/
	* ldmain.h (output_bfd): Delete.
	* ldmain.c (output_bfd): Delete.
	Replace all occurrences of output_bfd with link_info.output_bfd.
	* ldcref.c: Likewise.
	* ldctor.c: Likewise.
	* ldemul.c: Likewise.
	* ldexp.c: Likewise.
	* ldfile.c: Likewise.
	* ldlang.c: Likewise.
	* ldmisc.c: Likewise.
	* ldwrite.c: Likewise.
	* pe-dll.c: Likewise.
	* emultempl/aix.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/alphaelf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/armcoff.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/armelf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/avrelf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/beos.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/elf-generic.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/elf32.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/gld960.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/hppaelf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/irix.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/linux.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/lnk960.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/m68hc1xelf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/mmix-elfnmmo.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/mmo.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/pe.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/pep.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/ppc32elf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/ppc64elf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/scoreelf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/sh64elf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/spuelf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/sunos.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/vanilla.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/vxworks.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/xtensaelf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/z80.em: Likewise.
	* ldlang.c (open_output): Don't return output, instead write
	link_info_output_bfd directly.
	* emultempl/alphaelf.em: Replace occurrences of link_info.hash->creator
	with link_info.output_bfd->xvec.
	* emultempl/hppaelf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/ppc32elf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/ppc64elf.em: Likewise.
	* emultempl/spuelf.em: Likewise.

include/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-02-15  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+	* bfdlink.h (struct bfd_link_hash_table): Delete creator field.
+	(struct bfd_link_info): Add output_bfd.
+
 2008-02-11  Bob Wilson  <bob.wilson@acm.org>
 
 	* xtensa-config.h (XCHAL_HAVE_THREADPTR): Redefine to zero.

include/bfdlink.h

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* bfdlink.h -- header file for BFD link routines
    Copyright 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,
-   2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    Written by Steve Chamberlain and Ian Lance Taylor, Cygnus Support.
 
    This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
@@ -160,11 +160,6 @@ struct bfd_link_hash_table
 {
   /* The hash table itself.  */
   struct bfd_hash_table table;
-  /* The back end which created this hash table.  This indicates the
-     type of the entries in the hash table, which is sometimes
-     important information when linking object files of different
-     types together.  */
-  const bfd_target *creator;
   /* A linked list of undefined and common symbols, linked through the
      next field in the bfd_link_hash_entry structure.  */
   struct bfd_link_hash_entry *undefs;
@@ -396,6 +391,9 @@ struct bfd_link_info
      option).  If this is NULL, no symbols are being wrapped.  */
   struct bfd_hash_table *wrap_hash;
 
+  /* The output BFD.  */
+  bfd *output_bfd;
+
   /* The list of input BFD's involved in the link.  These are chained
      together via the link_next field.  */
   bfd *input_bfds;