Hi, I have quickly tested the next patch, and it looks like everything is alright. In the end we don't really need to temper with fcommon.
diff --git a/gcc/common/config/arc/arc-common.c b/gcc/common/config/arc/arc-common.c index 6a1190296167..3b36d09997c7 100644 --- a/gcc/common/config/arc/arc-common.c +++ b/gcc/common/config/arc/arc-common.c @@ -30,10 +30,8 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3. If not see #include "flags.h" static void -arc_option_init_struct (struct gcc_options *opts) +arc_option_init_struct (struct gcc_options *opts ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED) { - opts->x_flag_no_common = 255; /* Mark as not user-initialized. */ - /* Which cpu we're compiling for (ARC600, ARC601, ARC700, ARCv2). */ arc_cpu = PROCESSOR_NONE; } diff --git a/gcc/config/arc/arc.c b/gcc/config/arc/arc.c index 584783f2fb88..5f1d2ffd3995 100644 --- a/gcc/config/arc/arc.c +++ b/gcc/config/arc/arc.c @@ -1449,9 +1449,6 @@ arc_override_options (void) target_flags |= MASK_NO_SDATA_SET; } - if (flag_no_common == 255) - flag_no_common = !TARGET_NO_SDATA_SET; - /* Check for small data option */ if (!global_options_set.x_g_switch_value && !TARGET_NO_SDATA_SET) g_switch_value = TARGET_LL64 ? 8 : 4; ________________________________ From: Florian Weimer <fwei...@redhat.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 1:06 PM To: Richard Biener <richard.guent...@gmail.com> Cc: GCC Development <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>; Joern Wolfgang Rennecke <g...@amylaar.uk>; Claudiu Zissulescu <claz...@synopsys.com> Subject: Re: GCC arc port defaults to -fcommon * Richard Biener: > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 11:56 AM Richard Biener > <richard.guent...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 11:00 AM Florian Weimer via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> >> wrote: >> > >> > It seems to me that the arc port still defaults to -fcommon, presumably >> > due to this in gcc/common/config/arc/arc-common.c: >> > >> > static void >> > arc_option_init_struct (struct gcc_options *opts) >> > { >> > opts->x_flag_no_common = 255; /* Mark as not user-initialized. */ >> > >> > /* Which cpu we're compiling for (ARC600, ARC601, ARC700, ARCv2). */ >> > arc_cpu = PROCESSOR_NONE; >> > } >> > >> > Is that really necessary? Is -fno-common broken on arc? >> >> It seems arc has -fcommon dependent on !TARGET_NO_SDATA_SET >> but it should use global_options_set.x_flag_no_common instead of >> such magic value. > > So sth like this (untested): > > diff --git a/gcc/common/config/arc/arc-common.c > b/gcc/common/config/arc/arc-common.c > index 6a119029616..c8ac7471744 100644 > --- a/gcc/common/config/arc/arc-common.c > +++ b/gcc/common/config/arc/arc-common.c > @@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ along with GCC; see the file COPYING3. If not see > static void > arc_option_init_struct (struct gcc_options *opts) > { > - opts->x_flag_no_common = 255; /* Mark as not user-initialized. */ > - > /* Which cpu we're compiling for (ARC600, ARC601, ARC700, ARCv2). */ > arc_cpu = PROCESSOR_NONE; > } > diff --git a/gcc/config/arc/arc.c b/gcc/config/arc/arc.c > index 69f6ae464e1..b9097b11835 100644 > --- a/gcc/config/arc/arc.c > +++ b/gcc/config/arc/arc.c > @@ -1440,7 +1440,7 @@ arc_override_options (void) > if (flag_pic) > target_flags |= MASK_NO_SDATA_SET; > > - if (flag_no_common == 255) > + if (!global_options_set.x_flag_no_common) > flag_no_common = !TARGET_NO_SDATA_SET; > > /* Check for small data option */ But this means that arc still defaults to -fcommon with this change, right? Thanks, Florian