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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_NEW "
   title="NEW - LLD "foo.lib -wholearchive:foo.lib" doesn't work"
   href="https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37592">37592</a>
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        <tr>
          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>LLD "foo.lib -wholearchive:foo.lib" doesn't work
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>Product</th>
          <td>lld
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>Version</th>
          <td>unspecified
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>PC
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>OS</th>
          <td>Windows NT
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>enhancement
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>P
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Component</th>
          <td>COFF
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>unassignedbugs@nondot.org
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        <tr>
          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>rnk@google.com
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>CC</th>
          <td>llvm-bugs@lists.llvm.org
          </td>
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        <pre>Consider:

$ cat a.c
int foo() { return 1; }

$ cat b.c
int bar() { return 2; }

$ cat t.c
int foo();
int main() {
  return foo();
}

$ cl -c t.c a.c b.c && lld-link /LIB a.obj b.obj -out:foo.lib
Microsoft (R) C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 19.13.26131.1 for x64
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.

t.c
a.c
b.c
Generating Code...

$ lld-link t.obj foo.lib -wholearchive:foo.lib -out:t.exe -verbose
-nodefaultlib -entry:main
C:\src\llvm-project\build\bin\lld-link.exe: Reading t.obj
C:\src\llvm-project\build\bin\lld-link.exe: Directives: t.obj:
/DEFAULTLIB:"LIBCMT" /DEFAULTLIB:"OLDNAMES"
C:\src\llvm-project\build\bin\lld-link.exe: Reading foo.lib
C:\src\llvm-project\build\bin\lld-link.exe: Reading foo.lib(a.obj)
C:\src\llvm-project\build\bin\lld-link.exe: Directives: foo.lib(a.obj):
/DEFAULTLIB:"LIBCMT" /DEFAULTLIB:"OLDNAMES"
C:\src\llvm-project\build\bin\lld-link.exe: Loaded foo.lib(a.obj) for foo
C:\src\llvm-project\build\bin\lld-link.exe: ICF needed 2 iterations

As you can see from the verbose output, b.obj is not loaded, but it is if I
swap in link.exe:

$ link t.obj foo.lib -wholearchive:foo.lib -out:t.exe -verbose -nodefaultlib
-entry:main
Microsoft (R) Incremental Linker Version 14.13.26131.1
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.

Processed /NODEFAULTLIB (suppressing all default libs)

Starting pass 1
        Loaded foo.lib(a.obj)
        Loaded foo.lib(b.obj)

Searching libraries
    Searching foo.lib:

Finished searching libraries

Finished pass 1

Starting pass 2
     t.obj
     foo.lib(b.obj)
     foo.lib(a.obj)
Finished pass 2

This is causing Chromium's base_unittests tests to fail with asan, which uses
wholearchive.</pre>
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