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authorIan Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com>1995-07-05 19:04:58 +0000
committerIan Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com>1995-07-05 19:04:58 +0000
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* config/obj-aout.c (obj_aout_frob_symbol): Warn about an attempt
to put an undefined symbol into a set. PR 6340.
Diffstat (limited to 'gas')
-rw-r--r--gas/ChangeLog3
-rw-r--r--gas/config/obj-aout.c33
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
index e5a6f4d..749365f 100644
--- a/gas/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
Wed Jul 5 12:01:49 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
+ * config/obj-aout.c (obj_aout_frob_symbol): Warn about an attempt
+ to put an undefined symbol into a set.
+
* Makefile.in: Remove @configure_input@; it's not needed in
files named Makefile.
diff --git a/gas/config/obj-aout.c b/gas/config/obj-aout.c
index 00e7794..ee8b398 100644
--- a/gas/config/obj-aout.c
+++ b/gas/config/obj-aout.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* a.out object file format
- Copyright (C) 1989, 1990, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GAS, the GNU Assembler.
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ obj_aout_frob_symbol (sym, punt)
{
if (type == (N_UNDF | N_EXT)
&& sec == &bfd_abs_section)
- sym->bsym->section = sec = &bfd_und_section;
+ sym->bsym->section = sec = bfd_und_section_ptr;
if ((type & N_TYPE) != N_INDR
&& (type & N_TYPE) != N_SETA
@@ -139,10 +139,29 @@ obj_aout_frob_symbol (sym, punt)
/* Set the debugging flag for constructor symbols so that
BFD leaves them alone. */
sym->bsym->flags |= BSF_DEBUGGING;
+
+ /* You can't put a common symbol in a set. The way a set
+ element works is that the symbol has a definition and a
+ name, and the linker adds the definition to the set of
+ that name. That does not work for a common symbol,
+ because the linker can't tell which common symbol the
+ user means. FIXME: Using as_bad here may be
+ inappropriate, since the user may want to force a
+ particular type without regard to the semantics of sets;
+ on the other hand, we certainly don't want anybody to be
+ mislead into thinking that their code will work. */
+ if (S_IS_COMMON (sym))
+ as_bad ("Attempt to put a common symbol into set %s",
+ S_GET_NAME (sym));
+ /* Similarly, you can't put an undefined symbol in a set. */
+ else if (! S_IS_DEFINED (sym))
+ as_bad ("Attempt to put an undefined symbol into set %s",
+ S_GET_NAME (sym));
+
break;
case N_INDR:
/* Put indirect symbols in the indirect section. */
- sym->bsym->section = &bfd_ind_section;
+ sym->bsym->section = bfd_ind_section_ptr;
sym->bsym->flags |= BSF_INDIRECT;
if (type & N_EXT)
{
@@ -162,6 +181,14 @@ obj_aout_frob_symbol (sym, punt)
}
S_SET_TYPE (sym, type);
+
+ /* Double check weak symbols. */
+ if (sym->bsym->flags & BSF_WEAK)
+ {
+ if (S_IS_COMMON (sym))
+ as_bad ("Symbol `%s' can not be both weak and common",
+ S_GET_NAME (sym));
+ }
}
void