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[Bug gold/17498] gold includes far more symbols in symtab than bfd ld


From: rafael.espindola at gmail dot com
Subject: [Bug gold/17498] gold includes far more symbols in symtab than bfd ld
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 20:54:36 +0000

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17498

--- Comment #3 from Rafael Ávila de Espíndola <rafael.espindola at gmail dot 
com> ---
(In reply to Cary Coutant from comment #2)
> I believe this only matters because clang's integrated assembler doesn't
> discard the ".L" symbols. Ideally, all those symbols can be dropped from the
> .o files, and the linker won't need to discard them. That will save space
> not only in the linker output, but also in all the .o files.
> 
> If you build with --no-integrated-as, I bet you won't need --discard-locals.
> 
> (This may have already been fixed in clang by now; I've reported the issue
> earlier.)

That is not the case. Note that clang is the *testcase*, not the compiler :-)

The example in the description is using gcc.

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