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Re: Varasm.c change.

From: Alan Modra <amodra at bigpond dot net dot au>
To: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>,Eric Christopher <echristo at redhat dot com>,Toon Moene <toon at moene dot indiv dot nluug dot nl>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org,jbeulich at novell dot com
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:03:20 +1030
Subject: Re: Varasm.c change.
References: <41E2A67B.6000708@moene.indiv.nluug.nl> <1105402823.4305.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20050111040741.GE12291@bubble.modra.org> <20050111051601.GB26657@redhat.com>

On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 09:16:01PM -0800, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 02:37:41PM +1030, Alan Modra wrote:
> > No, don't.  ia64 is unique in that it defines a SHF_* value for ELF
> > section header sh_flags field to specify small section data.
> 
> Hmm?
> 
> #define SHF_ALPHA_GPREL         0x10000000
> #define SHF_MIPS_GPREL          0x10000000

Err, OK, I spoke too soon.

> It's probably default_elf_asm_named_section that should be tweaked
> such that it doesn't just assume that SECTION_SMALL -> 's'.

I considered that, but that means more target code.  ie. duplicating
elf_asm_named_section.  Hmm, unless you pull out the code that builds
flagchars.  Yeah, I guess that would be better..

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre

References:
- Varasm.c change.
  - From: Toon Moene
- Re: Varasm.c change.
  - From: Eric Christopher
- Re: Varasm.c change.
  - From: Alan Modra
- Re: Varasm.c change.
  - From: Richard Henderson

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