i386-specific G++ bug
Richard Henderson
rth@cygnus.com
Sun Sep 28 12:18:00 GMT 1997
> The problem is that the following instruction is output:
>
> movl _foo__Fv@GOT(%ebx),%edx
>
> for the reference to foo() inside bar(). Since foo() is static, this
> is an invalid GOT reference. The correct instruction would be:
>
> leal _foo__Fv@GOTOFF(%ebx),%edx
While the later is more efficient, and should in fact be used in this
situation, the former should work. If it doesn't, it is a linker bug.
What version of binutils are you using?
r~
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