diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
index afec943690..44f4ec0770 100644
--- a/gas/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2001-04-14  Alexandre Oliva  <aoliva@redhat.com>
 
+	* struc-symbol.h (struct local_symbol): New TC_LOCAL_SYMFIELD_TYPE.
+	* symbols.c (local_symbol_convert): Call TC_LOCAL_SYMFIELD_CONVERT.
+
 	* config/tc-mn10300.c (md_assemble): Simplify offset adjustment of
 	pc-relative relocations not placed at the end of the instruction.
 
diff --git a/gas/struc-symbol.h b/gas/struc-symbol.h
index 6573f2c2a3..01c8b4f343 100644
--- a/gas/struc-symbol.h
+++ b/gas/struc-symbol.h
@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ struct local_symbol
 
   /* The offset within the frag.  */
   valueT lsy_offset;
+
+#ifdef TC_LOCAL_SYMFIELD_TYPE
+  TC_LOCAL_SYMFIELD_TYPE lsy_tc;
+#endif
 };
 
 #define local_symbol_converted_p(l) ((l)->lsy_section == reg_section)
diff --git a/gas/symbols.c b/gas/symbols.c
index 913686cd8c..98623eb700 100644
--- a/gas/symbols.c
+++ b/gas/symbols.c
@@ -255,6 +255,10 @@ local_symbol_convert (locsym)
   /* Local symbols are always either defined or used.  */
   ret->sy_used = 1;
 
+#ifdef TC_LOCAL_SYMFIELD_CONVERT
+  TC_LOCAL_SYMFIELD_CONVERT (locsym, ret);
+#endif
+
   symbol_table_insert (ret);
 
   local_symbol_mark_converted (locsym);