On Dec 20, 2005, at 2:02 AM, Eric Fisher wrote:
Hello,
For such a program,
int a=0;
int main(void)
{
...
}
We will see the compiler put the variable 'a' into the bss section.
That means that 'a' is a non-initialized variable. I don't know if this
is the gcc's strategy.
Yes for zero'd initialized variables, GCC puts them into BSS to say space in the executable. -- Pinski
