Re: gcov weirdness: local lable being declared

2005-07-30 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Kean Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I don't understand why the .type and .size information is useless. > Becuase its for a local lable only, not anything thats intended > to wind up in the symbol table? I'm not sure what meaning a > type and size has for a local lable like that? Oh, I s

Re: gcov weirdness: local lable being declared

2005-07-30 Thread Kean Johnston
I don't understand why the .type and .size information is useless. Just some further information ... gas thinks it's useless too. The information is recorded in the object file. I've seen various No, it's not. At least not with gas 2.15.90.0.3. Just is just silent about it. The SCO assembler

Re: gcov weirdness: local lable being declared

2005-07-30 Thread Kean Johnston
I don't understand why the .type and .size information is useless. Becuase its for a local lable only, not anything thats intended to wind up in the symbol table? I'm not sure what meaning a type and size has for a local lable like that? Kean

Re: gcov weirdness: local lable being declared

2005-07-30 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Kean Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am getting weird warning messages from my assembler when > gcov is being used. I have tracked what I think is the > problem down but I don't really know how to fix it. The > bit of assembler that causes the warning is: > > .type .LPBX0, @object >

gcov weirdness: local lable being declared

2005-07-30 Thread Kean Johnston
Hi everyone, I am getting weird warning messages from my assembler when gcov is being used. I have tracked what I think is the problem down but I don't really know how to fix it. The bit of assembler that causes the warning is: .type .LPBX0, @object .size .LPBX0, 52 .LPBX0: ... whole