6 files changed, 30 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/cmd/go/internal/load/pkg.go b/src/cmd/go/internal/load/pkg.go
index 369a79b716..3e5d1f4023 100644
--- a/src/cmd/go/internal/load/pkg.go
+++ b/src/cmd/go/internal/load/pkg.go
@@ -1871,7 +1871,9 @@ func externalLinkingForced(p *Package) bool {
 	// Some targets must use external linking even inside GOROOT.
 	switch cfg.BuildContext.GOOS {
 	case "android":
-		return true
+		if cfg.BuildContext.GOARCH != "arm64" {
+			return true
+		}
 	case "darwin":
 		switch cfg.BuildContext.GOARCH {
 		case "arm", "arm64":
diff --git a/src/cmd/internal/sys/supported.go b/src/cmd/internal/sys/supported.go
index 02f833e945..c8ab2181b5 100644
--- a/src/cmd/internal/sys/supported.go
+++ b/src/cmd/internal/sys/supported.go
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ func MSanSupported(goos, goarch string) bool {
 func MustLinkExternal(goos, goarch string) bool {
 	switch goos {
 	case "android":
-		return true
+		if goarch != "arm64" {
+			return true
+		}
 	case "darwin":
 		if goarch == "arm" || goarch == "arm64" {
 			return true
diff --git a/src/cmd/link/internal/arm64/obj.go b/src/cmd/link/internal/arm64/obj.go
index 13157be432..4ed05c087a 100644
--- a/src/cmd/link/internal/arm64/obj.go
+++ b/src/cmd/link/internal/arm64/obj.go
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ func Init() (*sys.Arch, ld.Arch) {
 		Gentext:          gentext,
 		Machoreloc1:      machoreloc1,
 
-		Linuxdynld: "/lib/ld-linux-aarch64.so.1",
+		Androiddynld: "/system/bin/linker64",
+		Linuxdynld:   "/lib/ld-linux-aarch64.so.1",
 
 		Freebsddynld:   "/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1",
 		Openbsddynld:   "/usr/libexec/ld.so",
diff --git a/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/config.go b/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/config.go
index 86d8779512..1420a86fd1 100644
--- a/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/config.go
+++ b/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/config.go
@@ -189,6 +189,9 @@ func mustLinkExternal(ctxt *Link) (res bool, reason string) {
 	if iscgo && ctxt.Arch.InFamily(sys.MIPS64, sys.MIPS, sys.PPC64) {
 		return true, objabi.GOARCH + " does not support internal cgo"
 	}
+	if iscgo && objabi.GOOS == "android" {
+		return true, objabi.GOOS + " does not support internal cgo"
+	}
 
 	// When the race flag is set, the LLVM tsan relocatable file is linked
 	// into the final binary, which means external linking is required because
@@ -205,7 +208,7 @@ func mustLinkExternal(ctxt *Link) (res bool, reason string) {
 		return true, "buildmode=c-shared"
 	case BuildModePIE:
 		switch objabi.GOOS + "/" + objabi.GOARCH {
-		case "linux/amd64", "linux/arm64":
+		case "linux/amd64", "linux/arm64", "android/arm64":
 		default:
 			// Internal linking does not support TLS_IE.
 			return true, "buildmode=pie"
@@ -244,10 +247,16 @@ func determineLinkMode(ctxt *Link) {
 			ctxt.LinkMode = LinkExternal
 			via = "via GO_EXTLINK_ENABLED "
 		default:
-			if extNeeded || (iscgo && externalobj) {
+			ctxt.LinkMode = LinkInternal
+			switch {
+			case extNeeded, iscgo && externalobj:
 				ctxt.LinkMode = LinkExternal
-			} else {
-				ctxt.LinkMode = LinkInternal
+			case ctxt.BuildMode == BuildModePIE:
+				// Android always use BuildModePIE, and needs internal linking for
+				// bootstrapping.
+				if objabi.GOOS != "android" || objabi.GOARCH != "arm64" {
+					ctxt.LinkMode = LinkExternal
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/elf.go b/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/elf.go
index 69cad383d0..3ede5df170 100644
--- a/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/elf.go
+++ b/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/elf.go
@@ -1851,7 +1851,14 @@ func Asmbelf(ctxt *Link, symo int64) {
 		if interpreter == "" {
 			switch ctxt.HeadType {
 			case objabi.Hlinux:
-				interpreter = thearch.Linuxdynld
+				if objabi.GOOS == "android" {
+					interpreter = thearch.Androiddynld
+					if interpreter == "" {
+						Exitf("ELF interpreter not set")
+					}
+				} else {
+					interpreter = thearch.Linuxdynld
+				}
 
 			case objabi.Hfreebsd:
 				interpreter = thearch.Freebsddynld
diff --git a/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/lib.go b/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/lib.go
index c2c0838900..7c5877bfbd 100644
--- a/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/lib.go
+++ b/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/lib.go
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ type Arch struct {
 	Minalign       int
 	Dwarfregsp     int
 	Dwarfreglr     int
+	Androiddynld   string
 	Linuxdynld     string
 	Freebsddynld   string
 	Netbsddynld    string