[clang] [compiler-rt] [llvm] [AIX] Implement the ifunc attribute. (PR #153049)

[zhijian lin via llvm-commits]

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+typedef void* Ptr;
+typedef struct { Ptr addr, toc, env; } Descr;
+typedef struct { Descr* desc; Ptr (*resolver)(); } IFUNC_PAIR;
+
+// A zero-length entry in section "ifunc_sec" to satisfy the __start_ifunc_sec
+// and __stop_ifunc_sec references in this file, when no user code has any.
+__attribute__((section("ifunc_sec"))) static int dummy_ifunc_sec[0];
+
+extern IFUNC_PAIR __start_ifunc_sec, __stop_ifunc_sec;
+
+__attribute__((constructor))
+void __init_ifuncs() {
+  void *volatile ref = &dummy_ifunc_sec; // hack to keep dummy_ifunc_sec alive
+
+  // hack to prevent compiler from assuming __start_ifunc_sec and
+  // __stop_ifunc_sec occupy different addresses.
+  IFUNC_PAIR *volatile volatile_end = &__stop_ifunc_sec;
+  for (IFUNC_PAIR *pair = &__start_ifunc_sec, *end = volatile_end; pair != end;
+       pair++)
+    pair->desc->addr = ((Descr*)(pair->resolver()))->addr;
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diggerlin wrote:

why you  do 
`pair->desc->addr = pair->resolver()` directly ?

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/153049