[llvm] [llvm-nm] Introduce synthetic flag (PR #138232)
Fangrui Song via llvm-commits
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Fri May 2 20:02:35 PDT 2025
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@@ -257,6 +257,11 @@ OPTIONS
Do not filter special symbols from the output.
+.. option:: --synthetic
+ Include synthetic symbols in the output. Synthetic symbols are not present in
+ the original object file but are generated by the tool to represent relevant
+ runtime or linking information.
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MaskRay wrote:
Perhaps
Include synthetic symbols in the output. Synthetic symbols are not present in the original object file. This currently includes symbols derived from PLT entries for ELF.
I find
"are generated by the tool to represent relevant runtime or linking information." very vague and not very useful. The PLT detail seems important.
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/138232
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