From: David Edelsohn <dje.gcc@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 20:52:55 +0000 (+0000)
Subject:         * config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_comm): Accept optional fourth .lcomm
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3c02c47f97cff61d33d51ade47632f0792d84c7c;p=binutils-gdb.git

    * config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_comm): Accept optional fourth .lcomm
        argument as alignment.
---

diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
index 329d7425dd3..7e600044dd1 100644
--- a/gas/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2013-08-14  David Edelsohn  <dje.gcc@gmail.com>
+
+	* config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_comm): Accept optional fourth .lcomm
+	argument as alignment.
+
 2013-08-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 
 	* config/tc-rl78.c (elf_flags): New variable.
diff --git a/gas/config/tc-ppc.c b/gas/config/tc-ppc.c
index 5c413d3dab9..e426ed36191 100644
--- a/gas/config/tc-ppc.c
+++ b/gas/config/tc-ppc.c
@@ -3526,11 +3526,6 @@ ppc_comm (int lcomm)
       char *lcomm_name;
       char lcomm_endc;
 
-      if (size <= 4)
-	align = 2;
-      else
-	align = 3;
-
       /* The third argument to .lcomm appears to be the real local
 	 common symbol to create.  References to the symbol named in
 	 the first argument are turned into references to the third
@@ -3549,6 +3544,25 @@ ppc_comm (int lcomm)
       lcomm_sym = symbol_find_or_make (lcomm_name);
 
       *input_line_pointer = lcomm_endc;
+
+      /* The fourth argument to .lcomm is the alignment.  */
+      if (*input_line_pointer != ',')
+	{
+	  if (size <= 4)
+	    align = 2;
+	  else
+	    align = 3;
+	}
+      else
+	{
+	  ++input_line_pointer;
+	  align = get_absolute_expression ();
+	  if (align <= 0)
+	    {
+	      as_warn (_("ignoring bad alignment"));
+	      align = 2;
+	    }
+	}
     }
 
   *end_name = '\0';