https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53929
--- Comment #21 from LIU Hao <lh_mouse at 126 dot com> --- (In reply to jbeulich from comment #20) > This is assembly; I don't see how (dis)similarity with C would matter. I > also don't see how your example is any different in this regard from > > mov eax, "symbol" > > which gas has been supporting for quite some time. oh really? I thought it would have to be implemented. If it's readily available, we can start making use of it right now.