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Re: powerpc as regression

From: Joel Sherrill <joel dot sherrill at oarcorp dot com>
To: "binutils at sourceware dot org" <binutils at sourceware dot org>
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 08:33:11 -0600
Subject: Re: powerpc as regression
References: <4D70EE1D.9000608@oarcorp.com> <20110304142140.GE6275@bubble.grove.modra.org>

On 03/04/2011 08:21 AM, Alan Modra wrote:

Nope, not a regression.  I fixed a gas bug that allowed invalid .size
expressions like yours to be accepted (typo _start vs. __start).
There were two similar instances in our binutils testsuite, and the
git linux kernel had at least two as well.

Thanks for the quick reply.

The original code was different but indeed
had the same typo.

I double checked the code in libgloss that this
was based on and it is OK.

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