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Re: x86-win32 "shared" attribute
- To: Mumit Khan <khan at xraylith dot wisc dot EDU>
- Subject: Re: x86-win32 "shared" attribute
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 04:05:37 -0600
- cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <199908070545.AAA16163@mercury.xraylith.wisc.edu>you write:
> The following patch introduces a new attribute for x86-win32, "shared",
> that allows a section/segment to be shareable among all running copies
> of the executable.
>
> For example, the declaration:
>
> int __attribute__((section("my_shared_data"),shared) foo = 0;
>
> will put foo in a named section called "my_shared_data" and make it
> shareable among all running copies of the executable.
>
> Sat Aug 7 00:38:21 1999 Mumit Khan <khan@xraylith.wisc.edu>
>
> * i386/winnt.c (i386_pe_valid_decl_attribute_p): Recognize
> shared as a valid attribute.
> * i386/cygwin.h (ASM_OUTPUT_SECTION): Handle shared attribute.
Thanks. Installed (including the follow-on doc patch you sent).
jeff