Implement external weak (ELF) symbols on AArch64
Weakly defined symbols should evaluate to 0 if they're undefined at
link-time. This is impossible to do with the usual address generation
patterns, so we should use a literal pool entry to materlialise the
address.
llvm-svn: 174518
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/extern-weak.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/extern-weak.ll
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..54baab2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/AArch64/extern-weak.ll
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+; RUN: llc -mtriple=aarch64-none-linux-gnu -o - < %s | FileCheck %s
+
+declare extern_weak i32 @var()
+
+define i32()* @foo() {
+; The usual ADRP/ADD pair can't be used for a weak reference because it must
+; evaluate to 0 if the symbol is undefined. We use a litpool entry.
+ ret i32()* @var
+; CHECK: ldr x0, .LCPI0_0
+
+; CHECK: .LCPI0_0:
+; CHECK-NEXT: .xword var
+}