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+/* Create new COMMON symbol.
+ Copyright (C) 2002 Red Hat, Inc.
+ This file is part of Red Hat elfutils.
+ Written by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2002.
+
+ Red Hat elfutils is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+ Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+
+ Red Hat elfutils is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ with Red Hat elfutils; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301 USA.
+
+ Red Hat elfutils is an included package of the Open Invention Network.
+ An included package of the Open Invention Network is a package for which
+ Open Invention Network licensees cross-license their patents. No patent
+ license is granted, either expressly or impliedly, by designation as an
+ included package. Should you wish to participate in the Open Invention
+ Network licensing program, please visit www.openinventionnetwork.com
+ <http://www.openinventionnetwork.com>. */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <inttypes.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include <libasmP.h>
+#include <system.h>
+
+
+/* Object for special COMMON section. */
+static const AsmScn_t __libasm_com_scn =
+ {
+ .data = {
+ .main = {
+ .scn = ASM_COM_SCN
+ }
+ }
+ };
+
+
+AsmSym_t *
+asm_newcomsym (ctx, name, size, align)
+ AsmCtx_t *ctx;
+ const char *name;
+ GElf_Xword size;
+ GElf_Addr align;
+{
+ AsmSym_t *result;
+
+ if (ctx == NULL)
+ /* Something went wrong before. */
+ return NULL;
+
+ /* Common symbols are public. Therefore the user must provide a
+ name. */
+ if (name == NULL)
+ {
+ __libasm_seterrno (ASM_E_INVALID);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ rwlock_wrlock (ctx->lock);
+
+ result = (AsmSym_t *) malloc (sizeof (AsmSym_t));
+ if (result == NULL)
+ return NULL;
+
+ result->scn = (AsmScn_t *) &__libasm_com_scn;
+ result->size = size;
+ /* XXX Do we have to allow a different type? */
+ result->type = STT_OBJECT;
+ /* XXX Do we have to allow a different binding? */
+ result->binding = STB_GLOBAL;
+ result->symidx = 0;
+ result->strent = ebl_strtabadd (ctx->symbol_strtab, name, 0);
+
+ /* The value of a COM symbol is the alignment. Since there are no
+ subsection and the initial offset of the section is 0 we can get
+ the alignment recorded by storing it into the offset field. */
+ result->offset = align;
+
+ if (unlikely (ctx->textp))
+ fprintf (ctx->out.file, "\t.comm %s, %" PRIuMAX ", %" PRIuMAX "\n",
+ name, (uintmax_t) size, (uintmax_t) align);
+ else
+ {
+ /* Put the symbol in the hash table so that we can later find it. */
+ if (asm_symbol_tab_insert (&ctx->symbol_tab, elf_hash (name), result)
+ != 0)
+ {
+ /* The symbol already exists. */
+ __libasm_seterrno (ASM_E_DUPLSYM);
+ free (result);
+ result = NULL;
+ }
+ else if (name != NULL && asm_emit_symbol_p (name))
+ /* Only count non-private symbols. */
+ ++ctx->nsymbol_tab;
+ }
+
+ rwlock_unlock (ctx->lock);
+
+ return result;
+}