On 10/6/20 12:10 PM, Jozef Lawrynowicz wrote: > The changes would also only affect targets > that support the GNU ELF OSABI, which would lead to inconsistent > behavior between non-GNU OS's.
Well, a separate __attribute__((retain)) will necessarily only work on GNU ELF targets, so that just shifts the "inconsistent" behavior elsewhere. Pedro Alves