[clang] [Driver] Add linker options to support statical linking to shared flang-rt on AIX. (PR #131822)

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Author: Daniel Chen (DanielCChen)

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This is to support statical linking to shared `flang-rt` on AIX.
Users should be able to do `flang -static t.f`. The `a.out` generated should not have dependencies on the shared libraries. 

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Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/131822.diff


1 Files Affected:

- (modified) clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/AIX.cpp (+8-1) 


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diff --git a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/AIX.cpp b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/AIX.cpp
index 001f3a5178943..7ed26c42c80ce 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/AIX.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/AIX.cpp
@@ -127,8 +127,15 @@ void aix::Linker::ConstructJob(Compilation &C, const JobAction &JA,
   }
 
   // Force static linking when "-static" is present.
-  if (Args.hasArg(options::OPT_static))
+  if (Args.hasArg(options::OPT_static)) {
     CmdArgs.push_back("-bnso");
+    // The folllowing linker options are needed to statically link to the
+    // shared libflang_rt.runtime.a on AIX
+    CmdArgs.push_back("-bI:/usr/lib/syscalls.exp");
+    CmdArgs.push_back("-bI:/usr/lib/aio.exp");
+    CmdArgs.push_back("-bI:/usr/lib/threads.exp");
+    CmdArgs.push_back("-lcrypt");
+  }
 
   // Add options for shared libraries.
   if (Args.hasArg(options::OPT_shared)) {

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https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/131822