On 17/07/18 12:09, Kyrill Tkachov wrote:
> 
> On 02/02/18 15:14, Kyrill Tkachov wrote:
>>
>> On 01/02/18 17:26, Joseph Myers wrote:
>>> On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Kyrill  Tkachov wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Joseph, aarch64 maintainers,
>>>>
>>>> On 28/09/17 13:31, Joseph Myers wrote:
>>>>> Many GCC tests fail for AArch64 with current binutils because of
>>>>> assembler warnings of the form "Warning: ignoring incorrect section
>>>>> type for .init_array.00100".  The same issue was fixed for ARM in
>>>>> r247015 by using SECTION_NOTYPE when creating those sections; this
>>>>> patch applies the same fix to AArch64.
>>>>>
>>>>> Tested with no regressions with cross to aarch64-linux-gnu. OK to
>>>>> commit?
>>>> There is a user request to backport this patch to the GCC 7 and 6
>>>> branches: PR 84168.
>>>>
>>>> Would that be acceptable?
>>> I don't object, but I'm not aware of this being a regression.
>>
>> I think it's been present since the beginning of the port so
>> it's not a regression, just a user request for a bugfix backport.
>>
>> The patch applies, bootstraps and tests cleanly on both branches FWIW.
>>
> 
> Gentle ping on this (I had almost forgotten about it).
> Do the aarch64 maintainers mind this patch being packported to the GCC 7
> and 6 branches?
> 
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2018-02/msg00054.html
> 
> Thanks,
> Kyrill
> 
> 

It looks pretty safe to me. OK unless the RMs object.

R.

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