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-rw-r--r--src/mem-limits.h7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/mem-limits.h b/src/mem-limits.h
index e814de10f0d..c63e0b48399 100644
--- a/src/mem-limits.h
+++ b/src/mem-limits.h
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
#include <sys/resource.h>
#define BSD4_2 /* Tell code below to use getrlimit. */
-extern int __data_start;
-#define start_of_data() &__data_start
+/* Old Linux startup code won't define __data_start. */
+extern int __data_start; weak_symbol (__data_start)
+#define start_of_data() (&__data_start ?: &etext)
#else /* not _LIBC */
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ extern char etext;
#endif
#endif
-#else /* not emacs */
+#else /* not emacs */
extern char etext;
#define start_of_data() &etext
#endif /* not emacs */