IRGen/Runtime: Relative-reference the nominal type descriptor and parent type from metadata. #1154
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This is awaiting matching work from @egranata in lldb to handle the format change. |
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@swift-ci Please test |
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@swift-ci Please test |
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In #1157 it was noted that |
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I'll try to get to it this week |
This prevents the linker from trying to emit relative relocations to locally-defined public symbols into dynamic libraries, which gives ld.so heartache.
…ent type from metadata. Save a couple relocations per concrete value type, leaving only the value witness table as an absolute symbol.
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@egranata Any progress? |
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@swift-ci Please test |
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Not yet, sorry - other work has kept me busy all week - and the stable merge seems to have left us in a rather brittle state, so I am hesitant to push changes until that is taken care of. Do you have a deadline to get this in by? |
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No worries, thanks for the update @egranata. There's no deadline—just the occasion frustration of merge hell keeping the branch alive. |
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Save a couple relocations per concrete value type, leaving only the value witness table as an absolute symbol.