}
/* Check if we must reserve storage for the variable. We do this,
- * if it is not a typedef or function, if we don't had a storage
- * class given ("int i") or if the storage class is explicitly
- * specified as static. This means that "extern int i" will not
- * get storage allocated.
+ *
+ * - if it is not a typedef or function,
+ * - if we don't had a storage class given ("int i")
+ * - if the storage class is explicitly specified as static,
+ * - or if there is an initialization.
+ *
+ * This means that "extern int i;" will not get storage allocated.
*/
if ((Decl.StorageClass & SC_FUNC) != SC_FUNC &&
(Decl.StorageClass & SC_TYPEDEF) != SC_TYPEDEF &&
- ((Spec.Flags & DS_DEF_STORAGE) != 0 ||
- (Decl.StorageClass & (SC_STATIC | SC_EXTERN)) == SC_STATIC)) {
+ ((Spec.Flags & DS_DEF_STORAGE) != 0 ||
+ (Decl.StorageClass & SC_STATIC) != 0 ||
+ ((Decl.StorageClass & SC_EXTERN) != 0 &&
+ CurTok.Tok == TOK_ASSIGN))) {
/* We will allocate storage */
Decl.StorageClass |= SC_STORAGE | SC_DEF;