cmd/link/internal: make ld.Bso a *bio.Writer

This is a pre requesite of CL 21722 and removes a lot of unidiomatic
boilerplate in the linker.

Change-Id: If7491b88212b2be7b0c8c588e9c196839131f8ad
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/21780
Run-TryBot: Dave Cheney <dave@cheney.net>
Reviewed-by: Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@golang.org>
TryBot-Result: Gobot Gobot <gobot@golang.org>

src/cmd/link/internal/amd64/asm.go

@@ -611,12 +611,12 @@ func addgotsym(s *ld.LSym) {
 
 func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f codeblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f codeblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	if ld.Segrodata.Filelen > 0 {
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	}
 
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	symo := int64(0)
 	if ld.Debug['s'] == 0 {
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 		switch ld.HEADTYPE {
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ func asmb() {
 				ld.Cwrite(ld.Elfstrdat)
 
 				if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-					fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f dwarf\n", obj.Cputime())
+					fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f dwarf\n", obj.Cputime())
 				}
 
 				if ld.Linkmode == ld.LinkExternal {
@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 		case obj.Hwindows:
 			if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-				fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f dwarf\n", obj.Cputime())
+				fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f dwarf\n", obj.Cputime())
 			}
 
 		case obj.Hdarwin:
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	}
 
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f headr\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f headr\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 	ld.Cseek(0)

src/cmd/link/internal/arm/asm.go

@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ func addgotsym(ctxt *ld.Link, s *ld.LSym) {
 
 func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	if ld.Segrodata.Filelen > 0 {
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	}
 
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['s'] == 0 {
 		// TODO: rationalize
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 		switch ld.HEADTYPE {
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ func asmb() {
 		default:
 			if ld.Iself {
 				if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-					fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
+					fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
 				}
 				ld.Asmelfsym()
 				ld.Cflush()
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	ld.Ctxt.Cursym = nil
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f header\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f header\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 	ld.Cseek(0)

src/cmd/link/internal/arm64/asm.go

@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ func archrelocvariant(r *ld.Reloc, s *ld.LSym, t int64) int64 {
 
 func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	if ld.Segrodata.Filelen > 0 {
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	}
 
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['s'] == 0 {
 		// TODO: rationalize
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 		switch ld.HEADTYPE {
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ func asmb() {
 		default:
 			if ld.Iself {
 				if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-					fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
+					fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
 				}
 				ld.Asmelfsym()
 				ld.Cflush()
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	ld.Ctxt.Cursym = nil
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f header\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f header\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 	ld.Cseek(0)

src/cmd/link/internal/ld/ar.go

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ func hostArchive(name string) {
 		if os.IsNotExist(err) {
 			// It's OK if we don't have a libgcc file at all.
 			if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-				fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "skipping libgcc file: %v\n", err)
+				fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "skipping libgcc file: %v\n", err)
 			}
 			return
 		}

src/cmd/link/internal/ld/data.go

@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ func relocsym(s *LSym) {
 
 func reloc() {
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f reloc\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f reloc\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ func dynreloc() {
 		return
 	}
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f reloc\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f reloc\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ func blk(start *LSym, addr int64, size int64) {
 
 func Codeblk(addr int64, size int64) {
 	if Debug['a'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "codeblk [%#x,%#x) at offset %#x\n", addr, addr+size, Cpos())
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "codeblk [%#x,%#x) at offset %#x\n", addr, addr+size, Cpos())
 	}
 
 	blk(Ctxt.Textp, addr, size)
@@ -816,32 +816,32 @@ func Codeblk(addr int64, size int64) {
 		}
 
 		if addr < sym.Value {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%-20s %.8x|", "_", uint64(int64(addr)))
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%-20s %.8x|", "_", uint64(int64(addr)))
 			for ; addr < sym.Value; addr++ {
-				fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, " %.2x", 0)
+				fmt.Fprintf(Bso, " %.2x", 0)
 			}
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "\n")
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "\n")
 		}
 
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%.6x\t%-20s\n", uint64(int64(addr)), sym.Name)
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%.6x\t%-20s\n", uint64(int64(addr)), sym.Name)
 		q = sym.P
 
 		for len(q) >= 16 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%.6x\t% x\n", uint64(addr), q[:16])
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%.6x\t% x\n", uint64(addr), q[:16])
 			addr += 16
 			q = q[16:]
 		}
 
 		if len(q) > 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%.6x\t% x\n", uint64(addr), q)
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%.6x\t% x\n", uint64(addr), q)
 			addr += int64(len(q))
 		}
 	}
 
 	if addr < eaddr {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%-20s %.8x|", "_", uint64(int64(addr)))
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%-20s %.8x|", "_", uint64(int64(addr)))
 		for ; addr < eaddr; addr++ {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, " %.2x", 0)
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, " %.2x", 0)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ func Codeblk(addr int64, size int64) {
 
 func Datblk(addr int64, size int64) {
 	if Debug['a'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "datblk [%#x,%#x) at offset %#x\n", addr, addr+size, Cpos())
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "datblk [%#x,%#x) at offset %#x\n", addr, addr+size, Cpos())
 	}
 
 	blk(datap, addr, size)
@@ -879,26 +879,26 @@ func Datblk(addr int64, size int64) {
 			break
 		}
 		if addr < sym.Value {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "\t%.8x| 00 ...\n", uint64(addr))
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "\t%.8x| 00 ...\n", uint64(addr))
 			addr = sym.Value
 		}
 
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%s\n\t%.8x|", sym.Name, uint(addr))
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%s\n\t%.8x|", sym.Name, uint(addr))
 		p = sym.P
 		ep = p[len(sym.P):]
 		for -cap(p) < -cap(ep) {
 			if -cap(p) > -cap(sym.P) && int(-cap(p)+cap(sym.P))%16 == 0 {
-				fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "\n\t%.8x|", uint(addr+int64(-cap(p)+cap(sym.P))))
+				fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "\n\t%.8x|", uint(addr+int64(-cap(p)+cap(sym.P))))
 			}
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, " %.2x", p[0])
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, " %.2x", p[0])
 			p = p[1:]
 		}
 
 		addr += int64(len(sym.P))
 		for ; addr < sym.Value+sym.Size; addr++ {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, " %.2x", 0)
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, " %.2x", 0)
 		}
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "\n")
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "\n")
 
 		if Linkmode == LinkExternal {
 			for i = 0; i < int64(len(sym.R)); i++ {
@@ -919,20 +919,20 @@ func Datblk(addr int64, size int64) {
 					typ = "call"
 				}
 
-				fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "\treloc %.8x/%d %s %s+%#x [%#x]\n", uint(sym.Value+int64(r.Off)), r.Siz, typ, rsname, int64(r.Add), int64(r.Sym.Value+r.Add))
+				fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "\treloc %.8x/%d %s %s+%#x [%#x]\n", uint(sym.Value+int64(r.Off)), r.Siz, typ, rsname, int64(r.Add), int64(r.Sym.Value+r.Add))
 			}
 		}
 	}
 
 	if addr < eaddr {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "\t%.8x| 00 ...\n", uint(addr))
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "\t%.8x| 00 ...\n", uint(addr))
 	}
-	fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "\t%.8x|\n", uint(eaddr))
+	fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "\t%.8x|\n", uint(eaddr))
 }
 
 func Dwarfblk(addr int64, size int64) {
 	if Debug['a'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "dwarfblk [%#x,%#x) at offset %#x\n", addr, addr+size, Cpos())
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "dwarfblk [%#x,%#x) at offset %#x\n", addr, addr+size, Cpos())
 	}
 
 	blk(dwarfp, addr, size)
@@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ func dataSort(head *LSym) *LSym {
 
 func dodata() {
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f dodata\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f dodata\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	Bso.Flush()
 

src/cmd/link/internal/ld/dwarf.go

@@ -1931,7 +1931,7 @@ func dwarfgeneratedebugsyms() {
 	}
 
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f dwarf\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f dwarf\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 
 	// For diagnostic messages.

src/cmd/link/internal/ld/ldelf.go

@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ func parseArmAttributes(e binary.ByteOrder, data []byte) {
 		ehdr.flags = 0x5000202
 	}
 	if data[0] != 'A' {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, ".ARM.attributes has unexpected format %c\n", data[0])
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, ".ARM.attributes has unexpected format %c\n", data[0])
 		return
 	}
 	data = data[1:]
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ func parseArmAttributes(e binary.ByteOrder, data []byte) {
 
 		nulIndex := bytes.IndexByte(sectiondata, 0)
 		if nulIndex < 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "corrupt .ARM.attributes (section name not NUL-terminated)\n")
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "corrupt .ARM.attributes (section name not NUL-terminated)\n")
 			return
 		}
 		name := string(sectiondata[:nulIndex])
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ func parseArmAttributes(e binary.ByteOrder, data []byte) {
 					}
 				}
 				if attrList.err != nil {
-					fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "could not parse .ARM.attributes\n")
+					fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "could not parse .ARM.attributes\n")
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ func parseArmAttributes(e binary.ByteOrder, data []byte) {
 
 func ldelf(f *bio.Reader, pkg string, length int64, pn string) {
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f ldelf %s\n", obj.Cputime(), pn)
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f ldelf %s\n", obj.Cputime(), pn)
 	}
 
 	Ctxt.IncVersion()

src/cmd/link/internal/ld/ldpe.go

@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ type PeObj struct {
 
 func ldpe(f *bio.Reader, pkg string, length int64, pn string) {
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f ldpe %s\n", obj.Cputime(), pn)
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f ldpe %s\n", obj.Cputime(), pn)
 	}
 
 	var sect *PeSect

src/cmd/link/internal/ld/lib.go

@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ const (
 var (
 	headstring string
 	// buffered output
-	Bso bio.Writer
+	Bso *bio.Writer
 )
 
 // TODO(dfc) outBuf duplicates bio.Writer
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ func loadinternal(name string) {
 		if Linkshared {
 			shlibname := filepath.Join(Ctxt.Libdir[i], name+".shlibname")
 			if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-				fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "searching for %s.a in %s\n", name, shlibname)
+				fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "searching for %s.a in %s\n", name, shlibname)
 			}
 			if _, err := os.Stat(shlibname); err == nil {
 				addlibpath(Ctxt, "internal", "internal", "", name, shlibname)
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ func loadinternal(name string) {
 		}
 		pname := filepath.Join(Ctxt.Libdir[i], name+".a")
 		if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "searching for %s.a in %s\n", name, pname)
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "searching for %s.a in %s\n", name, pname)
 		}
 		if _, err := os.Stat(pname); err == nil {
 			addlibpath(Ctxt, "internal", "internal", pname, name, "")
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ func loadinternal(name string) {
 	}
 
 	if found == 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "warning: unable to find %s.a\n", name)
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "warning: unable to find %s.a\n", name)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ func loadlib() {
 		iscgo = iscgo || Ctxt.Library[i].Pkg == "runtime/cgo"
 		if Ctxt.Library[i].Shlib == "" {
 			if Debug['v'] > 1 {
-				fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f autolib: %s (from %s)\n", obj.Cputime(), Ctxt.Library[i].File, Ctxt.Library[i].Objref)
+				fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f autolib: %s (from %s)\n", obj.Cputime(), Ctxt.Library[i].File, Ctxt.Library[i].Objref)
 			}
 			objfile(Ctxt.Library[i])
 		}
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ func loadlib() {
 	for i = 0; i < len(Ctxt.Library); i++ {
 		if Ctxt.Library[i].Shlib != "" {
 			if Debug['v'] > 1 {
-				fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f autolib: %s (from %s)\n", obj.Cputime(), Ctxt.Library[i].Shlib, Ctxt.Library[i].Objref)
+				fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f autolib: %s (from %s)\n", obj.Cputime(), Ctxt.Library[i].Shlib, Ctxt.Library[i].Objref)
 			}
 			ldshlibsyms(Ctxt.Library[i].Shlib)
 		}
@@ -693,13 +693,13 @@ func loadlib() {
 				args := hostlinkArchArgs()
 				args = append(args, "--print-libgcc-file-name")
 				if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-					fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%s %v\n", extld, args)
+					fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%s %v\n", extld, args)
 				}
 				out, err := exec.Command(extld, args...).Output()
 				if err != nil {
 					if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-						fmt.Fprintln(&Bso, "not using a libgcc file because compiler failed")
-						fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%v\n%s\n", err, out)
+						fmt.Fprintln(Bso, "not using a libgcc file because compiler failed")
+						fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%v\n%s\n", err, out)
 					}
 					libgccfile = "none"
 				} else {
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ func objfile(lib *Library) {
 	pkg := pathtoprefix(lib.Pkg)
 
 	if Debug['v'] > 1 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f ldobj: %s (%s)\n", obj.Cputime(), lib.File, pkg)
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f ldobj: %s (%s)\n", obj.Cputime(), lib.File, pkg)
 	}
 	Bso.Flush()
 	f, err := bio.Open(lib.File)
@@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ func archive() {
 	argv = append(argv, hostobjCopy()...)
 
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "archive: %s\n", strings.Join(argv, " "))
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "archive: %s\n", strings.Join(argv, " "))
 		Bso.Flush()
 	}
 
@@ -1204,18 +1204,18 @@ func hostlink() {
 	}
 
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "host link:")
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "host link:")
 		for _, v := range argv {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, " %q", v)
+			fmt.Fprintf(Bso, " %q", v)
 		}
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "\n")
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "\n")
 		Bso.Flush()
 	}
 
 	if out, err := exec.Command(argv[0], argv[1:]...).CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
 		Exitf("running %s failed: %v\n%s", argv[0], err, out)
 	} else if Debug['v'] != 0 && len(out) > 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%s", out)
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%s", out)
 		Bso.Flush()
 	}
 
@@ -2007,7 +2007,7 @@ func genasmsym(put func(*LSym, string, int, int64, int64, int, *LSym)) {
 	// Otherwise, off is addressing the saved program counter.
 	// Something underhanded is going on. Say nothing.
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 || Debug['n'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f symsize = %d\n", obj.Cputime(), uint32(Symsize))
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f symsize = %d\n", obj.Cputime(), uint32(Symsize))
 	}
 	Bso.Flush()
 }
@@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ func callgraph() {
 				continue
 			}
 			if (r.Type == obj.R_CALL || r.Type == obj.R_CALLARM || r.Type == obj.R_CALLPOWER || r.Type == obj.R_CALLMIPS) && r.Sym.Type == obj.STEXT {
-				fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%s calls %s\n", s.Name, r.Sym.Name)
+				fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%s calls %s\n", s.Name, r.Sym.Name)
 			}
 		}
 	}

src/cmd/link/internal/ld/pcln.go

@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ func pclntab() {
 	ftab.Size = int64(len(ftab.P))
 
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f pclntab=%d bytes, funcdata total %d bytes\n", obj.Cputime(), int64(ftab.Size), int64(funcdata_bytes))
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f pclntab=%d bytes, funcdata total %d bytes\n", obj.Cputime(), int64(ftab.Size), int64(funcdata_bytes))
 	}
 }
 

src/cmd/link/internal/ld/pobj.go

@@ -46,11 +46,12 @@ var (
 )
 
 func Ldmain() {
+	Bso = bio.BufWriter(os.Stdout)
+
 	Ctxt = linknew(SysArch)
 	Ctxt.Diag = Diag
-	Ctxt.Bso = &Bso
+	Ctxt.Bso = Bso
 
-	Bso = *bio.BufWriter(os.Stdout)
 	Debug = [128]int{}
 	nerrors = 0
 	outfile = ""
@@ -122,7 +123,7 @@ func Ldmain() {
 	obj.Flagparse(usage)
 
 	startProfile()
-	Ctxt.Bso = &Bso
+	Ctxt.Bso = Bso
 	Ctxt.Debugvlog = int32(Debug['v'])
 	if flagShared != 0 {
 		if Buildmode == BuildmodeUnset {
@@ -163,7 +164,7 @@ func Ldmain() {
 	}
 
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "HEADER = -H%d -T0x%x -D0x%x -R0x%x\n", HEADTYPE, uint64(INITTEXT), uint64(INITDAT), uint32(INITRND))
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "HEADER = -H%d -T0x%x -D0x%x -R0x%x\n", HEADTYPE, uint64(INITTEXT), uint64(INITDAT), uint32(INITRND))
 	}
 	Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -214,9 +215,9 @@ func Ldmain() {
 	hostlink()
 	archive()
 	if Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%5.2f cpu time\n", obj.Cputime())
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%d symbols\n", len(Ctxt.Allsym))
-		fmt.Fprintf(&Bso, "%d liveness data\n", liveness)
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%5.2f cpu time\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%d symbols\n", len(Ctxt.Allsym))
+		fmt.Fprintf(Bso, "%d liveness data\n", liveness)
 	}
 
 	Bso.Flush()

src/cmd/link/internal/mips64/asm.go

@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ func archrelocvariant(r *ld.Reloc, s *ld.LSym, t int64) int64 {
 
 func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	if ld.Segrodata.Filelen > 0 {
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	}
 
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['s'] == 0 {
 		// TODO: rationalize
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 		switch ld.HEADTYPE {
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ func asmb() {
 		default:
 			if ld.Iself {
 				if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-					fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
+					fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
 				}
 				ld.Asmelfsym()
 				ld.Cflush()
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	ld.Ctxt.Cursym = nil
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f header\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f header\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 	ld.Cseek(0)

src/cmd/link/internal/ppc64/asm.go

@@ -834,7 +834,7 @@ func ensureglinkresolver() *ld.LSym {
 
 func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	if ld.Segrodata.Filelen > 0 {
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	}
 
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['s'] == 0 {
 		// TODO: rationalize
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 		switch ld.HEADTYPE {
@@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ func asmb() {
 		default:
 			if ld.Iself {
 				if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-					fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
+					fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
 				}
 				ld.Asmelfsym()
 				ld.Cflush()
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	ld.Ctxt.Cursym = nil
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f header\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f header\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 	ld.Cseek(0)

src/cmd/link/internal/s390x/asm.go

@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ func addgotsym(s *ld.LSym) {
 
 func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	if ld.Segrodata.Filelen > 0 {
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	}
 
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ func asmb() {
 			ld.Diag("unsupported executable format")
 		}
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 		symo = uint32(ld.Segdwarf.Fileoff + ld.Segdwarf.Filelen)
@@ -560,14 +560,14 @@ func asmb() {
 
 		ld.Cseek(int64(symo))
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Asmelfsym()
 		ld.Cflush()
 		ld.Cwrite(ld.Elfstrdat)
 
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f dwarf\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f dwarf\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 
 		if ld.Linkmode == ld.LinkExternal {
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	ld.Ctxt.Cursym = nil
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f header\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f header\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 	ld.Cseek(0)

src/cmd/link/internal/x86/asm.go

@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ func addgotsym(ctxt *ld.Link, s *ld.LSym) {
 
 func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f asmb\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 	if ld.Segrodata.Filelen > 0 {
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f rodatblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	}
 
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f datblk\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	if ld.Debug['s'] == 0 {
 		// TODO: rationalize
 		if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-			fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
+			fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f sym\n", obj.Cputime())
 		}
 		ld.Bso.Flush()
 		switch ld.HEADTYPE {
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ func asmb() {
 		default:
 			if ld.Iself {
 				if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-					fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
+					fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f elfsym\n", obj.Cputime())
 				}
 				ld.Asmelfsym()
 				ld.Cflush()
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ func asmb() {
 
 		case obj.Hwindows:
 			if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-				fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f dwarf\n", obj.Cputime())
+				fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f dwarf\n", obj.Cputime())
 			}
 
 		case obj.Hdarwin:
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ func asmb() {
 	}
 
 	if ld.Debug['v'] != 0 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(&ld.Bso, "%5.2f headr\n", obj.Cputime())
+		fmt.Fprintf(ld.Bso, "%5.2f headr\n", obj.Cputime())
 	}
 	ld.Bso.Flush()
 	ld.Cseek(0)