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| -rw-r--r-- | gas/ChangeLog | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gas/symbols.c | 15 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog index 9b4fb4b..1ba475d 100644 --- a/gas/ChangeLog +++ b/gas/ChangeLog @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ 2002-09-20 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> * symbols.c (colon): Do not allow symbols to be created in the - absolute section. + absolute section if WORKING_DOT_WORD is not defined and + new_broken_words would require a new frag to be created. 2002-09-20 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au> diff --git a/gas/symbols.c b/gas/symbols.c index c84b5b3..feed359 100644 --- a/gas/symbols.c +++ b/gas/symbols.c @@ -287,13 +287,7 @@ colon (sym_name) /* Just seen "x:" - rattle symbols & frags. */ { register symbolS *symbolP; /* Symbol we are working with. */ - if (now_seg == absolute_section) - { - as_bad (_("cannot define symbol `%s' in absolute section"), sym_name); - return NULL; - } - - /* Sun local labels go out of scope whenever a non-local symbol is + /* Sun local labels go out of scope whenever a non-local symbol is defined. */ if (LOCAL_LABELS_DOLLAR) { @@ -319,6 +313,13 @@ colon (sym_name) /* Just seen "x:" - rattle symbols & frags. */ extern const int md_short_jump_size; extern const int md_long_jump_size; + + if (now_seg == absolute_section) + { + as_bad (_("cannot define symbol `%s' in absolute section"), sym_name); + return NULL; + } + possible_bytes = (md_short_jump_size + new_broken_words * md_long_jump_size); |