configure.in: Check whether assembler supports section merging.

	* configure.in: Check whether assembler supports section merging.
	* config.in: Rebuilt.
	* configure: Rebuilt.
	* varasm.c (variable_section, output_constant_pool): Pass alignment
	to SELECT_SECTION and SELECT_RTX_SECTION.
	(mergeable_string_section): New.
	(mergeable_constant_section): New.
	(default_elf_asm_named_section): Output SECTION_MERGE and
	SECTION_STRINGS flags plus SECTION_ENTSIZE entity size.
	* output.h (mergeable_string_section): New.
	(mergeable_constant_section): New.
	(SECTION_MERGE, SECTION_STRINGS, SECTION_ENTSIZE): Define.
	* toplev.c (flag_merge_constants): New.
	(f_options): Add -fmerge-constants and -fmerge-all-constants
	options.
	(toplev_main): Default to -fno-merge-constants if not optimizing.
	* flags.h (flag_merge_constants): Add extern.
	* invoke.texi (-fmerge-constants, -fmerge-all-constants): Document.
	* tm.texi (SELECT_SECTION, SELECT_RTX_SECTION): Document added third
	argument.
	* config/elfos.h (ASM_SECTION_START_OP, ASM_OUTPUT_SECTION_START):
	Define if assembler has working .subsection -1 support.
	(SELECT_RTX_SECTION, SELECT_SECTION): Add third macro argument.
	Put constant into special SHF_MERGE sections if the linker should
	attempt to merge duplicates.
	* config/ia64/sysv4.h (SELECT_RTX_SECTION, SELECT_SECTION): Add third
	macro argument.
	Put constant into special SHF_MERGE sections if the linker should
	attempt to merge duplicates.
	* config/alpha/elf.h: Likewise.
	(ASM_SECTION_START_OP, ASM_OUTPUT_SECTION_START): Define if assembler
	has working .subsection -1 support.
	* config/nextstep.h: Add third argument to SELECT_RTX_SECTION and
	SELECT_SECTION.
	* config/svr3.h: Likewise.
	* config/darwin.h: Likewise.
	* config/arm/aof.h: Likewise.
	* config/arm/linux-elf.h: Likewise.
	* config/avr/avr.h: Likewise.
	* config/c4x/c4x.h: Likewise.
	* config/d30v/d30v.h: Likewise.
	* config/i386/dgux.h: Likewise.
	* config/i386/osfrose.h: Likewise.
	* config/i386/sco5.h: Likewise.
	* config/i386/svr3gas.h: Likewise.
	* config/ia64/aix.h: Likewise.
	* config/m32r/m32r.h: Likewise.
	* config/m68k/m68k.h: Likewise.
	* config/m88k/dgux.h: Likewise.
	* config/m88k/m88k.h: Likewise.
	* config/mcore/mcore-pe.h: Likewise.
	* config/mips/mips.h: Likewise.
	* config/pa/pa.h: Likewise.
	* config/pa/pa-linux.h: Likewise.
	* config/romp/romp.h: Likewise.
	* config/rs6000/sysv4.h: Likewise.
	* config/rs6000/xcoff.h: Likewise.
	* config/s390/linux.h: Likewise.
	* config/sparc/sparc.h: Likewise.
	* config/sparc/sysv4.h: Likewise.
	* config/stormy16/stormy16.h: Likewise.
	* config/v850/v850.h: Likewise.
	* config/vax/vms.h: Likewise.
	* config/arm/arm.c (arm_elf_asm_named_section): Output SECTION_MERGE
	and SECTION_STRINGS flags plus SECTION_ENTSIZE entity size.
	* config/sparc/sparc.c (sparc_elf_asm_named_section): Use
	default_elf_asm_named_section for SHF_MERGE sections.

	* com.c (ffe_init_options): Default to -fmerge-all-constants
	if optimizing.

From-SVN: r45548

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diff --git a/gcc/configure b/gcc/configure
index 640e5c2..169ba2c 100755
--- a/gcc/configure
+++ b/gcc/configure
@@ -7164,6 +7164,29 @@ EOF
 fi
 echo "$ac_t""$gcc_cv_as_eh_frame" 1>&6
 
+echo $ac_n "checking assembler section merging support""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:6569: checking assembler section merging support" >&5
+gcc_cv_as_shf_merge=no
+if test x$gcc_cv_gas_major_version != x -a x$gcc_cv_gas_minor_version != x; then
+  if test "$gcc_cv_gas_major_version" -eq 2 -a "$gcc_cv_gas_minor_version" -ge 12 -o "$gcc_cv_gas_major_version" -gt 2 && grep 'obj_format = elf' ../gas/Makefile > /dev/null; then
+    gcc_cv_as_subsections="working SHF_MERGE support"
+  fi
+elif test x$gcc_cv_as != x; then
+	# Check if we support SHF_MERGE sections
+	echo '.section .rodata.str, "aMS", @progbits, 1' > conftest.s
+	if $gcc_cv_as -o conftest.o conftest.s > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+		gcc_cv_as_shf_merge=yes
+	fi
+	rm -f conftest.s conftest.o
+fi
+if test x"$gcc_cv_as_shf_merge" = xyes; then
+	cat >> confdefs.h <<\EOF
+#define HAVE_GAS_SHF_MERGE 1
+EOF
+
+fi
+echo "$ac_t""$gcc_cv_as_shf_merge" 1>&6
+
 case "$target" in 
   sparc*-*-*)
     echo $ac_n "checking assembler .register pseudo-op support""... $ac_c" 1>&6