__asm__() outside function

    gcc/pcc allow __asm__() outside a function body:
    extern void vide(void);
    __asm__("vide: ret");

    There is many such code in the Linux kernels.

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tccasm.c b/tccasm.c
index 72121e4..3fd69f7 100644
--- a/tccasm.c
+++ b/tccasm.c
@@ -824,6 +824,16 @@ static int tcc_assemble_internal(TCCState *s1, int do_preprocess)
             opcode = tok;
             next();
             if (tok == ':') {
+                /* handle "extern void vide(void); __asm__("vide: ret");" as
+                "__asm__("globl vide\nvide: ret");" */
+                Sym *sym = sym_find(opcode);
+                if (sym && (sym->type.t & VT_EXTERN) && nocode_wanted) {
+                    sym = label_find(opcode);
+                    if (!sym) {
+                        sym = label_push(&s1->asm_labels, opcode, 0);
+                        sym->type.t = VT_VOID;
+                    }
+                }
                 /* new label */
                 asm_new_label(s1, opcode, 0);
                 next();