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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2003-02-07 20:46:55 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2003-02-07 20:46:55 +0000
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Update.
2003-02-07  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>

	* resolv/res_libc.c (_res): Ensure _res is not common symbol,
	so that it can have aliases.
	* inet/herrno.c (h_errno): Put it into .bss not .data section.

	Patch by Lance Larsh <Lance.Larsh@oracle.com>.
Diffstat (limited to 'resolv')
-rw-r--r--resolv/res_libc.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/resolv/res_libc.c b/resolv/res_libc.c
index 9bd4e5c747..763a88725a 100644
--- a/resolv/res_libc.c
+++ b/resolv/res_libc.c
@@ -77,8 +77,11 @@ extern __thread struct __res_state __libc_res __attribute__ ((alias ("_res")))
   attribute_hidden;
 # define _res __libc_res
 #else
-/* The resolver state for use by single-threaded programs.  */
-struct __res_state _res;
+/* The resolver state for use by single-threaded programs.
+   This differs from plain `struct __res_state _res;' in that it doesn't
+   create a common definition, but a plain symbol that resides in .bss,
+   which can have an alias.  */
+struct __res_state _res __attribute__((section (".bss")));
 
 /* We declare this with compat_symbol so that it's not
    visible at link time.  Programs must use the accessor functions.  */