[Bug middle-end/15486] [3.3/3.4/4.0 regression] -fdata-sections moves common vars to .bss

[ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu dot org]

------- Additional Comments From ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu dot org  2004-12-09 13:15 -------
> I believe that the problem which my patch was addressing was that Kaveh's
> patch was causing variables to end up in .bss which needed to be in a
> special section.  I'm not sure why that would be, since
> asm_emit_uninitialized does call resolve_unique_section.  If you want to
> try reverting my patch and seeing if anything breaks, I'm open to that.

I don't think your patch can be reverted: the point is that
resolve_unique_section must be called before DECL_SECTION_NAME is tested.

I'm going to try to restore the original behaviour with an ad-hoc approach.


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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15486