* read.h (enum linkonce_type): Define.

	(s_linkonce): Declare.
	* read.c (potable): Add "linkonce".
	(s_linkonce): New function.
	* subsegs.h (segment_info_type): Add linkonce field to
	MANY_SEGMENTS && ! BFD_ASSEMBLER section.
	* config/obj-coff.h (obj_handle_link_once): Define if TE_PE.
	(obj_coff_pe_handle_link_once): Declare if TE_PE.
	* config/obj-coff.c: If TE_PE and not BFD_ASSEMBLER, #include
	"coff/pe.h".
	(obj_coff_pe_handle_link_once): New function, defined if TE_PE.
	(c_section_symbol): If TE_PE, set the x_comdat field in the aux
	entry based on the linkonce field in segment_info.
	* doc/as.texinfo: Document .linkonce.

2 files changed, 95 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
index a71744f..ea48dad 100644
--- a/gas/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,20 @@
+Fri Mar 29 16:15:06 1996  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
+
+	* read.h (enum linkonce_type): Define.
+	(s_linkonce): Declare.
+	* read.c (potable): Add "linkonce".
+	(s_linkonce): New function.
+	* subsegs.h (segment_info_type): Add linkonce field to
+	MANY_SEGMENTS && ! BFD_ASSEMBLER section.
+	* config/obj-coff.h (obj_handle_link_once): Define if TE_PE.
+	(obj_coff_pe_handle_link_once): Declare if TE_PE.
+	* config/obj-coff.c: If TE_PE and not BFD_ASSEMBLER, #include
+	"coff/pe.h".
+	(obj_coff_pe_handle_link_once): New function, defined if TE_PE.
+	(c_section_symbol): If TE_PE, set the x_comdat field in the aux
+	entry based on the linkonce field in segment_info.
+	* doc/as.texinfo: Document .linkonce.
+
 Fri Mar 29 11:31:27 1996  J.T. Conklin  (jtc@lisa.cygnus.com)
 
 	* doc/as.1: Changed to be recognized by catman -w on Solaris.
diff --git a/gas/read.c b/gas/read.c
index c8ea2eb..5e3ca14 100644
--- a/gas/read.c
+++ b/gas/read.c
@@ -327,6 +327,7 @@ static const pseudo_typeS potable[] =
   {"irepc", s_irp, 1},
   {"lcomm", s_lcomm, 0},
   {"lflags", listing_flags, 0},	/* Listing flags */
+  {"linkonce", s_linkonce, 0},
   {"list", listing_list, 1},	/* Turn listing on */
   {"llen", listing_psize, 1},
   {"long", cons, 4},
@@ -1689,6 +1690,83 @@ s_irp (irpc)
   buffer_limit = input_scrub_next_buffer (&input_line_pointer);
 }
 
+/* Handle the .linkonce pseudo-op.  This tells the assembler to mark
+   the section to only be linked once.  However, this is not supported
+   by most object file formats.  This takes an optional argument,
+   which is what to do about duplicates.  */
+
+void
+s_linkonce (ignore)
+     int ignore;
+{
+  enum linkonce_type type;
+
+  SKIP_WHITESPACE ();
+
+  type = LINKONCE_DISCARD;
+
+  if (! is_end_of_line[(unsigned char) *input_line_pointer])
+    {
+      char *s;
+      char c;
+
+      s = input_line_pointer;
+      c = get_symbol_end ();
+      if (strcasecmp (s, "discard") == 0)
+	type = LINKONCE_DISCARD;
+      else if (strcasecmp (s, "one_only") == 0)
+	type = LINKONCE_ONE_ONLY;
+      else if (strcasecmp (s, "same_size") == 0)
+	type = LINKONCE_SAME_SIZE;
+      else if (strcasecmp (s, "same_contents") == 0)
+	type = LINKONCE_SAME_CONTENTS;
+      else
+	as_warn ("unrecognized .linkonce type `%s'", s);
+
+      *input_line_pointer = c;
+    }
+
+#ifdef obj_handle_link_once
+  obj_handle_link_once (type);
+#else /* ! defined (obj_handle_link_once) */
+#ifdef BFD_ASSEMBLER
+  {
+    flagword flags;
+
+    if ((bfd_applicable_section_flags (stdoutput) & SEC_LINK_ONCE) == 0)
+      as_warn (".linkonce is not supported for this object file format");
+
+    flags = bfd_get_section_flags (stdoutput, now_seg);
+    flags |= SEC_LINK_ONCE;
+    switch (type)
+      {
+      default:
+	abort ();
+      case LINKONCE_DISCARD:
+	flags |= SEC_LINK_DUPLICATES_DISCARD;
+	break;
+      case LINKONCE_ONE_ONLY:
+	flags |= SEC_LINK_DUPLICATES_ONE_ONLY;
+	break;
+      case LINKONCE_SAME_SIZE:
+	flags |= SEC_LINK_DUPLICATES_SAME_SIZE;
+	break;
+      case LINKONCE_SAME_CONTENTS:
+	flags |= SEC_LINK_DUPLICATES_SAME_CONTENTS;
+	break;
+      }
+    if (! bfd_set_section_flags (stdoutput, now_seg, flags))
+      as_bad ("bfd_set_section_flags: %s",
+	      bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
+  }
+#else /* ! defined (BFD_ASSEMBLER) */
+  as_warn (".linkonce is not supported for this object file format");
+#endif /* ! defined (BFD_ASSEMBLER) */
+#endif /* ! defined (obj_handle_link_once) */
+
+  demand_empty_rest_of_line ();
+}
+
 void 
 s_lcomm (needs_align)
      /* 1 if this was a ".bss" directive, which may require a 3rd argument