(971023) Addendum: i386-linux-gnulibc1 g++ test results
Robert Lipe
robertl@dgii.com
Fri Oct 24 10:46:00 GMT 1997
Jason Merrill wrote:
> I believe that the problem on linux is that you need a recent gas snapshot;
> 2.8.1 fills a .align in .eh_frame with NOPs instead of zeroes.
FWIW, I'm seeing test failures similar (but not identical) to those
on Linux and I'm not using GAS.
> I guess we should go back to calculating the size of the .eh_frame section
> directly instead of using label subtraction, because of this and the
> assemblers that can't handle it.
There definitely seem to be a number of assemblers that are croaking
on this. Several targets on egcs and gcc2 encountered this.
RJL
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