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authorMotiejus Jakštys <motiejus@jakstys.lt>2022-06-14 14:41:47 +0300
committerAndrew Kelley <andrew@ziglang.org>2022-07-11 13:55:29 -0700
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ELF: understand -Wl,--compress-debug-sections
This argument is both a compiler and a linker flag. The linker flag was not understood; now it is. Go likes to use it as a linker flag. Tested with sqlite3. The size difference is significant, and I confirmed gdb understands both binaries. zlib: 3.66MB ------------ CC="zig cc" CFLAGS="-Wl,--compress-debug-sections=zlib -O2" ./configure --disable-tcl make FILE SIZE VM SIZE -------------- -------------- 39.1% 1.43Mi 88.4% 1.43Mi .text 19.6% 734Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_info 16.4% 613Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_loc 13.1% 492Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_line 4.2% 157Ki 9.5% 157Ki .rodata 2.3% 87.6Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_ranges 1.5% 56.2Ki 0.0% 0 .symtab 1.1% 40.2Ki 0.0% 0 .strtab 1.0% 38.2Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_str 0.7% 26.2Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_frame 0.4% 15.3Ki 0.9% 15.3Ki .data 0.1% 4.71Ki 0.3% 4.71Ki .dynsym 0.1% 3.65Ki 0.2% 3.26Ki [16 Others] 0.1% 2.55Ki 0.2% 2.55Ki .rela.plt 0.1% 2.12Ki 0.0% 0 [ELF Section Headers] 0.0% 0 0.1% 2.02Ki .bss 0.0% 1.84Ki 0.1% 1.84Ki .dynstr 0.0% 1.72Ki 0.1% 1.72Ki .plt 0.0% 1.58Ki 0.1% 1.58Ki .hash 0.0% 1.17Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_abbrev 0.0% 1.01Ki 0.1% 1.01Ki .rela.dyn 100.0% 3.66Mi 100.0% 1.62Mi TOTAL none: 8.56MB ------------ CC="zig cc" CFLAGS="-O2" ./configure --disable-tcl make FILE SIZE VM SIZE -------------- -------------- 41.1% 3.52Mi 0.0% 0 .debug_loc 18.5% 1.59Mi 0.0% 0 .debug_info 16.7% 1.43Mi 88.4% 1.43Mi .text 11.8% 1.01Mi 0.0% 0 .debug_line 5.9% 515Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_ranges 1.8% 157Ki 9.5% 157Ki .rodata 1.3% 118Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_frame 1.3% 110Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_str 0.6% 56.2Ki 0.0% 0 .symtab 0.5% 40.2Ki 0.0% 0 .strtab 0.2% 15.3Ki 0.9% 15.3Ki .data 0.1% 4.71Ki 0.3% 4.71Ki .dynsym 0.0% 3.64Ki 0.2% 3.26Ki [16 Others] 0.0% 2.98Ki 0.0% 0 .debug_abbrev 0.0% 2.55Ki 0.2% 2.55Ki .rela.plt 0.0% 2.12Ki 0.0% 0 [ELF Section Headers] 0.0% 0 0.1% 2.02Ki .bss 0.0% 1.84Ki 0.1% 1.84Ki .dynstr 0.0% 1.72Ki 0.1% 1.72Ki .plt 0.0% 1.58Ki 0.1% 1.58Ki .hash 0.0% 1.01Ki 0.1% 1.01Ki .rela.dyn 100.0% 8.56Mi 100.0% 1.62Mi TOTAL
Diffstat (limited to 'src/link')
-rw-r--r--src/link/Elf.zig6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/link/Elf.zig b/src/link/Elf.zig
index f7d582bae7..bab7fb44cc 100644
--- a/src/link/Elf.zig
+++ b/src/link/Elf.zig
@@ -1351,6 +1351,7 @@ fn linkWithLLD(self: *Elf, comp: *Compilation, prog_node: *std.Progress.Node) !v
link.hashAddSystemLibs(&man.hash, self.base.options.system_libs);
man.hash.add(allow_shlib_undefined);
man.hash.add(self.base.options.bind_global_refs_locally);
+ man.hash.addOptional(self.base.options.compress_debug_sections);
man.hash.add(self.base.options.tsan);
man.hash.addOptionalBytes(self.base.options.sysroot);
man.hash.add(self.base.options.linker_optimization);
@@ -1754,6 +1755,11 @@ fn linkWithLLD(self: *Elf, comp: *Compilation, prog_node: *std.Progress.Node) !v
try argv.append("--allow-shlib-undefined");
}
+ if (self.base.options.compress_debug_sections) |how| {
+ const arg = try std.fmt.allocPrint(arena, "--compress-debug-sections={s}", .{@tagName(how)});
+ try argv.append(arg);
+ }
+
if (self.base.options.bind_global_refs_locally) {
try argv.append("-Bsymbolic");
}