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Re: [RFC]: Patch to move explicit zero initialization to bss section

From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
To: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28 at cam dot ac dot uk>
Cc: "Kaveh R. Ghazi" <ghazi at caip dot rutgers dot edu>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 15:48:58 -0800
Subject: Re: [RFC]: Patch to move explicit zero initialization to bss section
References: <200201061339.g06DdpF02713@caip.rutgers.edu> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0201061341450.14178-100000@kern.srcf.societies.cam.ac.uk>

On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 01:46:50PM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> It has been discussed before whether this is deliberate, e.g. see
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2000-01/msg00655.html and the rest of that
> thread.  Provide an option to control this, defaulting to current
> behaviour.

It wouldn't bother me to default ot the old behaviour.  But
there still must be a switch.


r~

References:
- [RFC]: Patch to move explicit zero initialization to bss section
  - From: Kaveh R. Ghazi
- Re: [RFC]: Patch to move explicit zero initialization to bss section
  - From: Joseph S. Myers

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