PATCH : Gas ppc aix .comm default alignment
Philip Blundell
philb@gnu.org
Mon Jun 18 13:56:00 GMT 2001
>This is a patch for ppc .comm and .lcomm symbol alignment.
I'm not qualified to comment on the technicalities of the patch, though I have
some stylistic remarks.
If the patch is approved, please check it in to the 2.11 branch as well as the
trunk.
>+ 2000-06-18 Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>
>+
>+ * config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_comm) : change default alignment to 4 bytes
>+
Please send your ChangeLog entry as plain text, not as a diff. Also, please
format the changelog entries the same way as the others in the file: no space
before the colon, start your sentence with a capital letter, and end it with a
full stop.
> /* The .comm and .lcomm pseudo-ops for XCOFF. XCOFF puts common
> symbols in the .bss segment as though they were local common
>! symbols, and uses a different smclas. The native Aix 4.3.3 assember
>! aligns .comm and .lcomm to 4 bytes */
Similarly, please end comments with a full stop and two spaces.
p.
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