[llvm-dev] Help with setting up ARM embedded clang + lld

[Joerg Sonnenberger via llvm-dev]

On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 03:18:35PM -0700, Scott Shawcroft via llvm-dev wrote:
> Hi all,
> I've been doing a ton of embedded work (bare metal ARM Cortex M0+ and
> M4, hopefully RISCV in the future) in the last year and would love to
> start using and hacking on the llvm toolchain. I've tried setting up
> clang + lld but can't get lld to work because clang tries to launch gcc.
> I realize support is early but I'd love to have a dev setup so I can
> help fix things.

clang doesn't know how to call a linker for baremetal, so it tries to
fallback to gcc. Just call the linker directly.

Joerg