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-rw-r--r--gcc/doc/extend.texi5
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 1a12eda..f02617b 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2013-09-20 Marek Polacek <polacek@redhat.com>
+
+ PR other/58467
+ * doc/extend.texi: Document that attribute used is meant to be used
+ on variables with static storage duration.
+
2013-09-19 Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
PR tree-optimization/58472
diff --git a/gcc/doc/extend.texi b/gcc/doc/extend.texi
index 1d0dfbe..edf0e28 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/extend.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/extend.texi
@@ -4891,8 +4891,9 @@ to be possibly unused. GCC does not produce a warning for this
variable.
@item used
-This attribute, attached to a variable, means that the variable must be
-emitted even if it appears that the variable is not referenced.
+This attribute, attached to a variable with the static storage, means that
+the variable must be emitted even if it appears that the variable is not
+referenced.
When applied to a static data member of a C++ class template, the
attribute also means that the member is instantiated if the