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Re: egcs-980122: openVMS/Alpha patch 8
- To: kkaempf at progis dot de (Klaus Kaempf)
- Subject: Re: egcs-980122: openVMS/Alpha patch 8
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 01:38:58 -0700
- Cc: egcs at cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <9801281750.AA04581@progis.de>you write:
> Since common variables are treated as seperate sections in GAS,
> defining ASM_OUTPUT_ALIGNED_COMMON is usesless. Sections are
> properly aligned by the linker.
>
> Thu Jan 28 12:52:58 1998 Klaus Kaempf <kkaempf@progis.de>
>
> * alpha/vms.h (ASM_OUTPUT_ALIGNED_COMMON): remove
I think we still want ASM_OUTPUT_ALIGNED_COMMON -- otherwise the
size of common items will be rounded up to BIGGEST_ALIGNMENT, which
will cause the program to use more data space than its needs.
jeff