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Diffstat (limited to 'src/cmd/compile/internal/staticdata/data.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/cmd/compile/internal/staticdata/data.go | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/staticdata/data.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/staticdata/data.go index abb0bba646..f25d8d8ec5 100644 --- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/staticdata/data.go +++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/staticdata/data.go @@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ func StringSym(pos src.XPos, s string) (data *obj.LSym) { return symdata } +// maxFileSize is the maximum file size permitted by the linker +// (see issue #9862). +const maxFileSize = int64(2e9) + // fileStringSym returns a symbol for the contents and the size of file. // If readonly is true, the symbol shares storage with any literal string // or other file with the same content and is placed in a read-only section. @@ -133,12 +137,12 @@ func fileStringSym(pos src.XPos, file string, readonly bool, hash []byte) (*obj. } return sym, size, nil } - if size > 2e9 { + if size > maxFileSize { // ggloblsym takes an int32, // and probably the rest of the toolchain // can't handle such big symbols either. // See golang.org/issue/9862. - return nil, 0, fmt.Errorf("file too large") + return nil, 0, fmt.Errorf("file too large (%d bytes > %d bytes)", size, maxFileSize) } // File is too big to read and keep in memory. |