From: Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus>
Date: Fri, 14 May 1993 09:43:28 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: expand comment about "global_sym" complaint
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8e40bcd8ec124560e32db925174d9424ad163355;p=binutils-gdb.git

expand comment about "global_sym" complaint
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diff --git a/bfd/libelf.h b/bfd/libelf.h
index e44eacb88be..ad0da248fd0 100644
--- a/bfd/libelf.h
+++ b/bfd/libelf.h
@@ -40,7 +40,11 @@ struct elf_backend_data {
   void (*elf_info_to_howto) PARAMS ((bfd *, arelent *, Elf_Internal_Rela *));
   enum bfd_architecture arch;
 
-  /* WTF?? */
+  /* @@ I really don't think this should be here.  I don't know what
+     global_sym is supposed to be used for, but I doubt it's something
+     that would be considered global, e.g., if you've got a program
+     reading and writing many BFDs.  My hunch is that it's specific to
+     the output BFD.  If not, put a comment here explaining why.  */
   elf_symbol_type *global_sym;
 };