1 /* Create new COMMON symbol.
2 Copyright (C) 2002 Red Hat, Inc.
3 This file is part of elfutils.
4 Written by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2002.
6 This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 it under the terms of either
9 * the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
10 Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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15 * the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
16 Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at
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19 or both in parallel, as here.
21 elfutils is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
22 WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
23 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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26 You should have received copies of the GNU General Public License and
27 the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this program. If
28 not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
43 /* Object for special COMMON section. */
44 static const AsmScn_t __libasm_com_scn =
55 asm_newcomsym (AsmCtx_t *ctx, const char *name, GElf_Xword size,
61 /* Something went wrong before. */
64 /* Common symbols are public. Therefore the user must provide a
68 __libasm_seterrno (ASM_E_INVALID);
72 rwlock_wrlock (ctx->lock);
74 result = (AsmSym_t *) malloc (sizeof (AsmSym_t));
78 result->scn = (AsmScn_t *) &__libasm_com_scn;
80 /* XXX Do we have to allow a different type? */
81 result->type = STT_OBJECT;
82 /* XXX Do we have to allow a different binding? */
83 result->binding = STB_GLOBAL;
85 result->strent = ebl_strtabadd (ctx->symbol_strtab, name, 0);
87 /* The value of a COM symbol is the alignment. Since there are no
88 subsection and the initial offset of the section is 0 we can get
89 the alignment recorded by storing it into the offset field. */
90 result->offset = align;
92 if (unlikely (ctx->textp))
93 fprintf (ctx->out.file, "\t.comm %s, %" PRIuMAX ", %" PRIuMAX "\n",
94 name, (uintmax_t) size, (uintmax_t) align);
97 /* Put the symbol in the hash table so that we can later find it. */
98 if (asm_symbol_tab_insert (&ctx->symbol_tab, elf_hash (name), result)
101 /* The symbol already exists. */
102 __libasm_seterrno (ASM_E_DUPLSYM);
106 else if (name != NULL && asm_emit_symbol_p (name))
107 /* Only count non-private symbols. */
111 rwlock_unlock (ctx->lock);