PATCH: Support COMDAT group for ia64 assembler

[H. J. Lu]

On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 07:43:32AM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> This patch adds the COMDAT group support for ia64 assembler. With the
> modified gcc 3.4 to emit COMDAT group. I got "make check":
> 
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2004-05/msg00076.html
> 
> The only new failure is
> 
> FAIL: g++.dg/compat/eh/ctor2 cp_compat_x_tst.o-cp_compat_y_tst.o execute 
> I am looking into it now.

The linker seems to be doing the right thing. The problem seems to be
in my gcc COMDAT kludge. It doesn't group sections properly. It affects
ia64 more than ia32 and x86_64. Zack, do you have a gcc COMDAT patch I
can try?


H.J.