Re: gas --statistics segfault

[Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>]

Hi Dasn,

> In my box, 'as --statistics' sometimes segfault.

Which version of as is this ?  For which target(s) has it been compiled ?

> The following patch simply comments out 'output_file_close' function may
> solve this problem.

>  #ifndef OBJ_VMS /* Does its own file handling.  */
> -  output_file_close (out_file_name);
> +  /* output_file_close (out_file_name); */
>  #endif

I do not like the idea of doing this without knowing the reason for the 
segfault nor having a way to reproduce the problem.  I tried your test 
case on my machine and never received a single segfault.

Cheers
  Nick