From 48c18685c9393afe61eeb7a1cf0a4276ad0fbe29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ljrittle Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 01:35:21 +0000 Subject: * include/private/gcconfig.h (DATAEND): Clarify comment. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@52054 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4 --- boehm-gc/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ boehm-gc/include/private/gcconfig.h | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'boehm-gc') diff --git a/boehm-gc/ChangeLog b/boehm-gc/ChangeLog index 157adaa780a..896ec3e3bcf 100644 --- a/boehm-gc/ChangeLog +++ b/boehm-gc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2002-04-08 Loren J. Rittle + + * include/private/gcconfig.h (DATAEND): Clarify comment. + 2002-04-08 Hans Boehm * include/private/gc_priv.h (WARN macro): Add "GC warning:" prefix. diff --git a/boehm-gc/include/private/gcconfig.h b/boehm-gc/include/private/gcconfig.h index a3f468f6891..9151a2ff796 100644 --- a/boehm-gc/include/private/gcconfig.h +++ b/boehm-gc/include/private/gcconfig.h @@ -453,6 +453,9 @@ * DATAEND, if not `end' where `end' is defined as ``extern int end[];''. * RTH suggests gaining access to linker script synth'd values with * this idiom instead of `&end' where `end' is defined as ``extern int end;'' . + * Otherwise, ``GCC will assume these are in .sdata/.sbss'' and it will + * cause failures on alpha*-*-* with ``-msmall-data or -fpic'' or mips-*-* + * or ia64-*-* without any special options. * * ALIGN_DOUBLE of GC_malloc should return blocks aligned to twice * the pointer size. -- cgit v1.2.1