"H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]> writes:

> Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>>>
>>> What's wrong with @?
>> arm does not support it :-(
>> I recall it denote a comment in arm assembler.
>> 
>> I could do some magic to detect the ARM case but I'm reluctant to do so.
>> I could also ignore the arm issue for now as it is not used by arm,
>> but that strikes me as the wrong approach.
>> 
>
> If we really have to use different tokens, I would say:
>
> #ifdef __ARM__
> # define _PROGBITS %progbits  /* or whatever */
> # define _NOBITS   %nobits
> #else
> # define _PROGBITS @progbits
> # define _NOBITS   @nobits
> #endif

GAS has always supported both '@' and '%', so '%' can be used
everywhere.

Andreas.

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