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SHT_GROUP COMDAT
- From: "H. J. Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
- To: Matt Austern <austern at apple dot com>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 09:36:25 -0700
- Subject: SHT_GROUP COMDAT
- References: <20031016155814.GA19800@nevyn.them.org> <EF1E5EDD-FFF4-11D7-9EA1-000393B2ABA2@apple.com>
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 09:22:27AM -0700, Matt Austern wrote:
>
> I plan to start working on SHT_GROUP COMDAT once I'm done with my
> current work of enabling vague linkage for Darwin.
>
> Unfortunately, group COMDAT may require some changes in binutils.
> It has been implemented in binutils but, without compiler support,
> it hasn't really been tested. There may be some corner cases
> that it doesn't quite get right.
Support multiple sections of the same name with section group is on
my todo list:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2003-06/msg00295.html
H.J.