[x86]: Allow @GOTOFF in non-memory context?

[Rainer Orth]

Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com> writes:

> Note that this *is* a memory context.  The problematic cases were
>
>   addl $x@GOTOFF, %eax
>
> which needed to be written as
>
>   lea x@GOTOFF(%eax), %eax
>
> to satisfy the memory context requirement of the broken assemblers.

The Solaris 8/x86 assembler handles the first form just fine, with
output identical to gas 2.20.1.

I could dig up older versions if desired, all the way back to Solaris
2.1/x86, but I'd argue they are completely irrelevant by now.

	Rainer

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