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-rw-r--r-- | boehm-gc/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | boehm-gc/include/private/gcconfig.h | 3 |
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diff --git a/boehm-gc/ChangeLog b/boehm-gc/ChangeLog index 157adaa..896ec3e 100644 --- a/boehm-gc/ChangeLog +++ b/boehm-gc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2002-04-08 Loren J. Rittle <ljrittle@acm.org> + + * include/private/gcconfig.h (DATAEND): Clarify comment. + 2002-04-08 Hans Boehm <Hans_Boehm@hp.com> * include/private/gc_priv.h (WARN macro): Add "GC warning:" prefix. diff --git a/boehm-gc/include/private/gcconfig.h b/boehm-gc/include/private/gcconfig.h index a3f468f..9151a2f 100644 --- a/boehm-gc/include/private/gcconfig.h +++ b/boehm-gc/include/private/gcconfig.h @@ -453,6 +453,9 @@ * DATAEND, if not `end' where `end' is defined as ``extern int end[];''. * RTH suggests gaining access to linker script synth'd values with * this idiom instead of `&end' where `end' is defined as ``extern int end;'' . + * Otherwise, ``GCC will assume these are in .sdata/.sbss'' and it will + * cause failures on alpha*-*-* with ``-msmall-data or -fpic'' or mips-*-* + * or ia64-*-* without any special options. * * ALIGN_DOUBLE of GC_malloc should return blocks aligned to twice * the pointer size. |