[lld] r189776 - Partially revert r189718 to add entry symbol to dead strip root.

Rui Ueyama ruiu at google.com
Mon Sep 2 20:13:26 PDT 2013


On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Shankar Easwaran <shankare at codeaurora.org>wrote:

> First, I dont think setEntrySymbolName should add to the list of undefined
> symbols as soon as you see it.
>

So, if we do that in Driver.cpp (not in code to process command line
options in each driver file), we do not add entry symbol to the dead strip
list?


> If you still want to do that, make the setEntrySymbolName overridden in
> PECOFFLinkingContext and add your code there.
>
> Default the behavior on how it was originally, that it just sets the
> internal protected variable, as ELF/MachO has the same usecase.
>
> Thanks
>
> Shankar Easwaran
>
>
> On 9/2/2013 9:51 PM, Rui Ueyama wrote:
>
>> Just rolling back this patch will again regress COFF handling, so I don't
>> want to simply revert. Instead, I think I can add code to Driver.cpp to
>> copy entry symbol name to deadStripRoot. In this way the two symbols won't
>> be added in your example. What do you think?
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Shankar Easwaran <shankare at codeaurora.org
>> >**wrote:
>>
>>  Hi Ruiu,
>>>
>>> This cannot be done, there is a genuine case that if you set the entry
>>> symbol twice like this
>>>
>>> lld -flavor gnu -target x86_64 -e _start -e main
>>>
>>> I want to take only the last entry symbol, now this will trigger an
>>> undefine symbol twice.
>>>
>>> Can you please revert this change as it breaks ELF ?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Shankar Easwaran
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 9/2/2013 8:00 PM, Rui Ueyama wrote:
>>>
>>>  Author: ruiu
>>>> Date: Mon Sep  2 20:00:01 2013
>>>> New Revision: 189776
>>>>
>>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-****project?rev=189776&view=rev<http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-**project?rev=189776&view=rev>
>>>> <ht**tp://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-**project?rev=189776&view=rev<http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=189776&view=rev>
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> Log:
>>>> Partially revert r189718 to add entry symbol to dead strip root.
>>>>
>>>> Also added a test to verify that entry symbol is not stripped even if
>>>> dead stripping is enabled.
>>>>
>>>> Added:
>>>>       lld/trunk/test/pecoff/entry.****test
>>>> Modified:
>>>>       lld/trunk/include/lld/Core/****LinkingContext.h
>>>>
>>>> Modified: lld/trunk/include/lld/Core/****LinkingContext.h
>>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-****project/lld/trunk/include/lld/****<http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-**project/lld/trunk/include/lld/**>
>>>> Core/LinkingContext.h?rev=****189776&r1=189775&r2=189776&****view=diff<
>>>> http://llvm.org/**viewvc/llvm-project/lld/trunk/**include/lld/Core/**
>>>> LinkingContext.h?rev=189776&**r1=189775&r2=189776&view=diff<http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/lld/trunk/include/lld/Core/LinkingContext.h?rev=189776&r1=189775&r2=189776&view=diff>
>>>> >
>>>> ==============================****============================**==**
>>>> ==================
>>>> --- lld/trunk/include/lld/Core/****LinkingContext.h (original)
>>>> +++ lld/trunk/include/lld/Core/****LinkingContext.h Mon Sep  2 20:00:01
>>>>
>>>> 2013
>>>> @@ -184,7 +184,9 @@ public:
>>>>      // Set the entry symbol name. You may also need to call
>>>> addDeadStripRoot() for
>>>>      // the symbol if your platform supports dead-stripping, so that the
>>>> symbol
>>>>      // will not be removed from the output.
>>>> -  virtual void setEntrySymbolName(StringRef name) {
>>>> +  void setEntrySymbolName(StringRef name) {
>>>> +    // Entry function have to be resolved as an undefined symbol.
>>>> +    addInitialUndefinedSymbol(****name);
>>>>        _entrySymbolName = name;
>>>>      }
>>>>
>>>> Added: lld/trunk/test/pecoff/entry.****test
>>>> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-****project/lld/trunk/test/pecoff/****<http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-**project/lld/trunk/test/pecoff/**>
>>>> entry.test?rev=189776&view=****auto<http://llvm.org/viewvc/**
>>>> llvm-project/lld/trunk/test/**pecoff/entry.test?rev=189776&**view=auto<http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/lld/trunk/test/pecoff/entry.test?rev=189776&view=auto>
>>>> >
>>>> ==============================****============================**==**
>>>> ==================
>>>> --- lld/trunk/test/pecoff/entry.****test (added)
>>>> +++ lld/trunk/test/pecoff/entry.****test Mon Sep  2 20:00:01 2013
>>>>
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
>>>> +# REQUIRES: debug
>>>> +# Verify that entry atom will not be dead-stripped.
>>>> +
>>>> +# RUN: yaml2obj %p/Inputs/main.obj.yaml > %t.obj
>>>> +# RUN: lld -flavor link /mllvm -debug-only=WriterPECOFF /out:%t.exe \
>>>> +# RUN:   /subsystem:console /entry:_main /force -- %t.obj >& %t.log
>>>> +# RUN: FileCheck %s < %t.log
>>>> +
>>>> +CHECK: : _main
>>>>
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