[clang] [CodeGen] Mark weak vtables unnamed_addr on duplicable-vtable targets (PR #205930)
Oliver Hunt via cfe-commits
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Thu Jun 25 19:12:06 PDT 2026
ojhunt wrote:
> I didn't thought the linkage of vtable is related to targets.
>
> > On Mach-O, a weak vtable that is unnamed_addr lowers to a .weak_def_can_be_hidden definition
>
> Is this only possible on Mach-O? I mean, if this is an optimization, why didn't it work on other platforms?
It may be a matter of other platforms not having got around to it, or platform constraints make it less viable/valuable? It probably benefits platforms where mapped system libraries can be aggressively shared across many processes, but I'm not a linker person if I can help it.
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/205930
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