This patch broke bootstrap on AIX. It emits a ".section" op in assembly but ".section" is an ELF syntax op not AIX XCOFF.
FE..initialize_critical: .section .init_array varasm.c should not be generating ELF ops for non-ELF targets. config.log shows: gcc_cv_initfini_array=yes tm_file_list includes initfini-array.h tm_include_list includes initfini-array.h Why is the patch affecting non-ELF targets? Please fix or revert immediately. Thanks, David