[PATCH] Take 2: Fix PR37216 [cygming] Invalid alignment for SSE store to .comm data generated with -O3

[Dave Korn]

Dave Korn wrote:

>   There were 8 new fortran FAILs, all excess-error tests:

> ... and a larger number of libgomp FAILs likewise:

> ... all of which were caused by an error message from the linker, which got
> confused by the presence of periods in fortran symbols.  This is a binutils
> problem, not a GCC problem or a problem with the patch; I have a fix for it,
> which I am about to apply upstream:
> 
>   http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2009-05/msg00436.html
>
>   I have installed the fix locally and rerun the failing tests and verified
> that they no longer FAIL and the linker aligns common symbols correctly:

  Now installed in /src.

    cheers,
      DaveK