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

[Daniel Chen via cfe-commits]

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

>From 21f3ec3b644ea201e3aa15d18f74c795ccf120f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Chen <cdchen at ca.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2025 11:09:41 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [Driver] Add linker options to support statical linking to
 shared flang-rt on AIX.

---
 clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/AIX.cpp | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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)) {