https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=91899
Alexander Monakov <amonakov at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:
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--- Comment #3 from Alexander Monakov <amonakov at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to Richard Biener from comment #2)
> The question is why data1/2 live in .rodata rather than in the mergeable
> strings section.
Because they are named constant objects, not unnamed string literals, and
therefore GCC cannot allow them to overlap at runtime by emitting them to a
mergeable section... unless the compiler somehow proves that overlap is not
observable?