https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=62302
Bug ID: 62302 Summary: Change in the comdat used for constructors Product: gcc Version: 5.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: rafael.espindola at gmail dot com CC: hubicka at gcc dot gnu.org It looks like an unintended consequence of r211434 wast that given template <typename T> struct foo { foo(); }; template <typename T> foo<T>::foo() {} template class foo<int>; gcc now prints .section .text._ZN3fooIiEC2Ev,"axG",@progbits,_ZN3fooIiEC2Ev,comdat before it did .section .text._ZN3fooIiEC2Ev,"axG",@progbits,_ZN3fooIiEC5Ev,comdat Note the change in comdat.