Warning: Ignoring changed section attributes for .gnu.warning.sigstack

[Andreas Schwab]

Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> writes:

|> Hi,
|> 
|> I've noticed a small problem while compiling glibc and would welcome
|> your input.
|> 
|> The appended simple program prints a warning with gcc 2.96 CVS current:
|> 
|> $ /opt/gcc-2.96/bin/gcc -Wall -c test-warning.c -save-temps
|> test-warning.s: Assembler messages:
|> test-warning.s:19: Warning: Ignoring changed section attributes for .gnu.warning.sigstack

This is due to a change in the assembler, which has already been discussed
on the binutils list (it also affects the kernel).  See
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/ml/binutils/2000-06/msg00091.html for the
head of the thread.

|> The important difference between gcc 2.95 and 2.96 is:
|> -.section       .gnu.warning.sigstack,"a",@progbits
|> +       .section        .gnu.warning.sigstack,"a",@progbits
|> 
|> It looks as gcc 2.96 does it right indenting the section.  

This has no effect whatsoever.

Andreas.

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