[Bug middle-end/122516] [avr] 'retain' function attribute ignored even though HAVE_GAS_SHF_GNU_RETAIN

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https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=122516

--- Comment #4 from Georg-Johann Lay <gjl at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to H.J. Lu from comment #2)
> Dup.
> 
> *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 98146 ***

??? Confused.

Attribute retain is still ignored on functions, even though supported by gas.

I gave a test case above, and it still doesn't add the "R" flag.  Can you
please explain.