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Re: Error: .size expression for __restore_rt does not evaluate to a constant [FIX]


Hi Tom

Tom Schouten wrote:

> After checking what ".type" and ".size" actually mean (they annotate a
> symbol with type and size), it seems likely that what is meant here is
> to just refer to the "cyg_hal_sys_restore" symbol, and not the
> "__restore" symbol.  I.e. the code probably has changed at some point
> to incorporate a name change, but somebody forgot to update that
> directive.  It's not necessary for the code to work so it is only
> detected now that binutils got stricter about its input.

Thank you for the analysis and patch. Checked in. Can you test please?

John Dallaway
eCos maintainer
http://www.dallaway.org.uk/john

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