On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 08:04:31PM +0000, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > If LLVM strives to be GNU toolchain compatible, then this looks like a > bug in their scanner as generic ELF support in GAS (gas/config/obj-elf.c) > has this, in `obj_elf_type': > > if (*input_line_pointer == ',') > ++input_line_pointer; > > so the comma is entirely optional. I realise this is undocumented, but > there you go. It must have been there since forever. It contradicts documentation. The gas manual says: * Type:: `.type <INT | NAME , TYPE DESCRIPTION>' And the SGI assembler manual I dug up as ".type name, value". So maybe gas is too generous here? Either way, I think the patch is right and I've just applied v2. Ralf
