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Re: Support for ELF's STT_COMMON symbol type


On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 03:41:16PM +0100, Nick Clifton wrote:
> 
>   * I have added some extra tests to the linker testsuite to cover linking 
> with -static, -shared, -r, and -pie.
> 

We need much more tests. You need to replace all current COMMON
tests with STT_COMMON and add STT_COMMON to the testing matrix for
things like

1. STT_COMMON and COMMON with different alignments/sizes.
2. STT_COMMON and weak.
3. STT_COMMON and undefined with different STT_*.

I may have missed some.


H.J.


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