Mikulas Patocka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> __asm__ (".global number; number = 0x12345678");
> extern void number;

These two declarations are not compatible.  The latter declares number as
a data symbol, but the former defines it is an absolute symbol.  Thus what
you get is undefined behaviour.

Andreas.

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