Multiple sections with the same name again

Jakub Jelinek jakub@redhat.com
Fri May 28 13:55:00 GMT 2004
On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 09:02:41PM +0930, Alan Modra wrote:
> > Cannot we use the output_section check AND name comparison?
> 
> We could, but I'd prefer to avoid name comparison.  Can't we check
> alignment, if that's the relevant test?

It will be slightly different, but at least for the compiler generated
SHF_MERGE sections the alignment check should be enough.
Hope not too many people use mergeable sections in assembly different
from those which are emitted by GCC.

	Jakub



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