[PATCH] D67388: Add a feature to dump dependency graph.

George Rimar via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Tue Sep 10 02:28:34 PDT 2019


grimar added a comment.

In D67388#1664414 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D67388#1664414>, @ruiu wrote:

> In D67388#1664387 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D67388#1664387>, @grimar wrote:
>
> > I looked at the sample provided and I think that if I was a new user, I'd find not clear what is "<internal>" probably.
> >  What about including something like "<internal> is usually a symbol defined by linker" line to the header?
> >
> > Also I am not sure what is situation now, but before we used to report "<internal>" for linker script defined symbols
> >  in our messages sometimes. Would be nice to have a test for that case.
>
>
> "<internal>" does not represent a symbol but a file. Ideally we should give more meaningful name for each virtual file, but I think that's beyond the scope of this patch.


If it reports "<internal>" for a symbol from a linker script still - it should be mentioned in the header. Otherwise it might be not clear where a sybmol is coming from.


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