On Sat, 12 Mar 2022 14:21:13 GMT, Florian Weimer <[email protected]> wrote:
> > ```
> > extern "C" char address_of_label[] __attribute__ ((visibility ("hidden")));
> > ```
>
> It doesn't hurt, but the Itanium ABI does not mangle such global data
> symbols, so it's not strictly needed.
That's an interesting point of view. I guess I never thought about it, but I'd
always put symbols for an asm file in an `extern "C"` section anyway. But yeah,
OK.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7727