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Diffstat (limited to 'gas/symbols.c')
-rw-r--r-- | gas/symbols.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gas/symbols.c b/gas/symbols.c index 6d8147c..c84b5b3 100644 --- a/gas/symbols.c +++ b/gas/symbols.c @@ -287,7 +287,13 @@ colon (sym_name) /* Just seen "x:" - rattle symbols & frags. */ { register symbolS *symbolP; /* Symbol we are working with. */ - /* Sun local labels go out of scope whenever a non-local symbol is + 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 defined. */ if (LOCAL_LABELS_DOLLAR) { |