diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index bc3a9063b35..a510068bc46 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-11-14  DJ Delorie  <dj@redhat.com>
+
+	* config/v850/v850.c: Remove obstacks.
+
 Tue Nov 14 21:54:31 2000  Marek Michalkiewicz  <marekm@linux.org.pl> & Denis Chertykov  <denisc@overta.ru>
 
 	* config/avr/avr.c (avr_case_values_threshold): New.
diff --git a/gcc/config/v850/v850.c b/gcc/config/v850/v850.c
index 876b1835939..5304e6e5e0b 100644
--- a/gcc/config/v850/v850.c
+++ b/gcc/config/v850/v850.c
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 #include "recog.h"
 #include "expr.h"
 #include "function.h"
-#include "obstack.h"
 #include "toplev.h"
 #include "cpplib.h"
 #include "c-lex.h"
@@ -2086,8 +2085,6 @@ v850_interrupt_function_p (func)
 }
 
 
-extern struct obstack * saveable_obstack;
-
 void
 v850_encode_data_area (decl)
      tree decl;
@@ -2134,7 +2131,7 @@ v850_encode_data_area (decl)
 	return;
     }
 
-  newstr = obstack_alloc (saveable_obstack, len + 2);
+  newstr = ggc_alloc_string (NULL, len + 2);
 
   strcpy (newstr + 1, str);