[patch] Drop support for dematerializing

[Rafael Espíndola via llvm-commits]

On 15 December 2015 at 19:38, Philip Reames <listmail at philipreames.com> wrote:
> Can you give a bit more context on why this is dead?  I don't have a lot of
> context on the linker and would like to understand the use case.  Are we
> sure this won't be useful to the thin-LTO effort?

The linker destroys the source. It just moved the body from the source
function to the destination function. Dematerializing the source now
will do nothing since there is no body to unload.

Cheers,
Rafael