[PATCH 2.5/4 v2] GAS: Make new fake labels when cloning a symbol
Richard Sandiford
rdsandiford@googlemail.com
Fri Dec 3 10:58:00 GMT 2010
"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@codesourcery.com> writes:
> Thanks for reducing the test case. Below I'm including a change that is
> supposed to fix it. The original change indeed is what triggered the
> problem, but from the code I have modified I infer it is more related to
> the issue with equated symbols not being handled correctly that I have
> fixed as well. This function counts as a symbol reference and as such
> should resolve any equated symbols by making a clone. Chances are code
> could have been crafted that would trigger a problem here even before my
> fixes, but I found no justification to spend time investigating that.
>
> The change below fixes the problem with your test case as well as one
> attached to PR gas/12282. I have regression-tested it with the
> arm-none-eabi and mips-sde-elf targets.
>
> 2010-12-02 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@codesourcery.com>
>
> PR gas/12282
> * expr.c (make_expr_symbol): Make a clone if handling an
> equated symbol.
I'm not convinced this is correct when operand() calls make_expr_symbol()
in expr_defer mode. Could you provide a bit more justification?
Richard
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