From 7889178e7cb112334b8e9f45ce55aaf062728223 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthieu Longo <matthieu.longo@arm.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2025 17:26:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] bfd: move elf_new_obj_attr to the BFD public API

---
 bfd/elf-attrs.c | 10 +++++-----
 bfd/elf-bfd.h   |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bfd/elf-attrs.c b/bfd/elf-attrs.c
index 3085bc53e4c..751c9e5d473 100644
--- a/bfd/elf-attrs.c
+++ b/bfd/elf-attrs.c
@@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ bfd_elf_set_obj_attr_contents (bfd *abfd, bfd_byte *buffer, bfd_vma size)
 }
 
 /* Allocate/find an object attribute.  */
-static obj_attribute *
-elf_new_obj_attr (bfd *abfd, obj_attr_vendor_t vendor, obj_attr_tag_t tag)
+obj_attribute *
+bfd_elf_new_obj_attr (bfd *abfd, obj_attr_vendor_t vendor, obj_attr_tag_t tag)
 {
   obj_attribute *attr;
   obj_attribute_list *list;
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ bfd_elf_add_obj_attr_int (bfd *abfd,
 {
   obj_attribute *attr;
 
-  attr = elf_new_obj_attr (abfd, vendor, tag);
+  attr = bfd_elf_new_obj_attr (abfd, vendor, tag);
   if (attr != NULL)
     {
       attr->type = bfd_elf_obj_attrs_arg_type (abfd, vendor, tag);
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ elf_add_obj_attr_string (bfd *abfd, obj_attr_vendor_t vendor, obj_attr_tag_t tag
 {
   obj_attribute *attr;
 
-  attr = elf_new_obj_attr (abfd, vendor, tag);
+  attr = bfd_elf_new_obj_attr (abfd, vendor, tag);
   if (attr != NULL)
     {
       attr->type = bfd_elf_obj_attrs_arg_type (abfd, vendor, tag);
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ elf_add_obj_attr_int_string (bfd *abfd,
 {
   obj_attribute *attr;
 
-  attr = elf_new_obj_attr (abfd, vendor, tag);
+  attr = bfd_elf_new_obj_attr (abfd, vendor, tag);
   if (attr != NULL)
     {
       attr->type = bfd_elf_obj_attrs_arg_type (abfd, vendor, tag);
diff --git a/bfd/elf-bfd.h b/bfd/elf-bfd.h
index b2aeb2ba0ca..4fa4461cba3 100644
--- a/bfd/elf-bfd.h
+++ b/bfd/elf-bfd.h
@@ -3122,6 +3122,8 @@ extern bfd *_bfd_elf64_bfd_from_remote_memory
 
 extern bfd_vma bfd_elf_obj_attr_size (bfd *);
 extern void bfd_elf_set_obj_attr_contents (bfd *, bfd_byte *, bfd_vma);
+extern obj_attribute *
+bfd_elf_new_obj_attr (bfd *, obj_attr_vendor_t, obj_attr_tag_t);
 extern int bfd_elf_get_obj_attr_int (bfd *, obj_attr_vendor_t, obj_attr_tag_t);
 extern obj_attribute *bfd_elf_add_obj_attr_int
   (bfd *, obj_attr_vendor_t, obj_attr_tag_t, unsigned int);