r203052 - Construct GlobalValues with the correct linkage instead of using setLinkage.

jahanian fjahanian at apple.com
Thu Mar 6 09:34:57 PST 2014


Nick +1. 

On Mar 6, 2014, at 9:21 AM, jahanian <fjahanian at apple.com> wrote:

> There is functional change.
> In the test case:
> 
> @interface NSObject @end
> 
> @protocol P0;
> 
> @interface A : NSObject <P0>
> +(Class) getClass;
> @end
> 
> @implementation A
> +(Class) getClass { return self; }
> @end
> 
> int main() {
>   Protocol *P0 = @protocol(P0);
>   return 0;
> }
> 
> Before the change:
> nm -nm t.o | grep PROTOCOL
> 0000000000000078 (__DATA,__objc_const) non-external l_OBJC_CLASS_PROTOCOLS_$_A
> 0000000000000120 (__DATA,__datacoal_nt) weak private external [no dead strip] l_OBJC_PROTOCOL_$_P0
> 00000000000001c0 (__DATA,__objc_protolist) weak private external [no dead strip] l_OBJC_LABEL_PROTOCOL_$_P0
> 00000000000001c8 (__DATA,__objc_protorefs) weak private external [no dead strip] l_OBJC_PROTOCOL_REFERENCE_$_P0
> 
> With current TOT clang:
> 
> nm -nm t.o | grep PROTOCOL
> 0000000000000078 (__DATA,__objc_const) non-external l_OBJC_CLASS_PROTOCOLS_$_A
> 0000000000000120 (__DATA,__datacoal_nt) non-external l_OBJC_PROTOCOL_$_P0
> 00000000000001c0 (__DATA,__objc_protolist) non-external l_OBJC_LABEL_PROTOCOL_$_P0
> 00000000000001c8 (__DATA,__objc_protorefs) non-external l_OBJC_PROTOCOL_REFERENCE_$_P0
> 
> - Fariborz
> 
> On Mar 6, 2014, at 8:42 AM, Rafael EspĂ­ndola <rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>> This is changing the linkage. Can you add comment why changing this will not change visibility of the symbol.
>>> Also, please add a test for this change.
>> 
>> Sorry, I should have been more clear in the commit message. There is
>> no functionality change. We just set the linkage at construction time
>> instead of setting it afterwards with setLinkage.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Rafael
> 
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