[PATCH] Fix for LLVM debug build failure on Windows + MSVC2010SP1

Aaron Ballman aaron at aaronballman.com
Fri Jun 7 08:52:25 PDT 2013


On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Manish Verma <Manish.Verma at arm.com> wrote:
> Hi Aaron,
>
>> We have more than 65535 sections in a single object file?  That seems
>> rather large to me; I wonder if that was intended behavior.
> Good question! The source file doesn't look very big. I wonder what is
> causing MSVC to generate these many sections in single object file.

This is the part that concerns me most -- can we try to find out why
the sections are being generated and attempt to address that instead?
Not that I think /bigobj is obnoxious, I just worry that it's masking
the underlying issue.

~Aaron



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