Re: List of all-zero .data variables in linux-2.4.3 available

[Ulrich Drepper]

"Adam J. Richter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> >Shouldn't a compiler be able to deal with this instead?
> 
>       Yes.

No.  gcc must not do this.  There are situations where you must place
a zero-initialized variable in .data.  It is a programmer problem.

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