On Thu, 5 Sep 2024, Evgeny Karpov wrote:
Monday, September 2, 2024
Martin Storsjö
The patch adds support for weak references. The original MinGW
implementation targets ix86, which handles weak symbols differently
compared to AArch64.
Please clarify this statement.
Here is an explanation of
Monday, September 2, 2024
Richard Sandiford wrote:
> On patch 1, do you have a reference for how AArch64 and x86 handle weak
> references for MinGW? The code looks good, but I didn't really follow
> why it was doing what it was doing.
Monday, September 2, 2024
Martin Storsjö
>> The patch adds
On Mon, 2 Sep 2024, Evgeny Karpov wrote:
The patch adds support for weak references. The original MinGW
implementation targets ix86, which handles weak symbols differently
compared to AArch64.
Please clarify this statement.
There is no difference between architectures with respect to how weak
The patch adds support for weak references. The original MinGW
implementation targets ix86, which handles weak symbols differently
compared to AArch64. In AArch64, the weak symbols are replaced by
other symbols which reference the original weak symbols, and the
compiler does not track the original
