[PATCH] Use GCC LTO wrapper to get real symbols from LTO IR objects

Michael Matz matz@suse.de
Tue Feb 11 16:07:00 GMT 2020


Hi,

On Mon, 10 Feb 2020, H.J. Lu wrote:

> > Wow, that's a lot of work to get proper symbol type.  What happens if
> 
> Very true.  I couldn't come up with a better solution without changing 
> plugin API.

Then, it should perhaps be changed?  The cure without that (i.e. your 
patch) looks worse than the disease (temporary files, hardcoding path 
layouts, dependence on gcc installed) :-/

I know why you wrote the patch as is, but ... ugh.


Ciao,
Michael.



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