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authorThijs Alkemade <me@thijsalkema.de>2016-12-06 17:12:17 -0500
committerBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2016-12-06 18:44:43 -0500
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Reduce the size of string literals in binaries.
Removed the alignment for strings and mark then as cstring sections in the generated asm so the linker can merge duplicate sections. Reviewers: rwbarton, trofi, austin, trommler, simonmar, hvr, bgamari Reviewed By: hvr, bgamari Subscribers: simonpj, hvr, thomie Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D1290 GHC Trac Issues: #9577
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@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ data SectionType
| RelocatableReadOnlyData
| UninitialisedData
| ReadOnlyData16 -- .rodata.cst16 on x86_64, 16-byte aligned
+ | CString
| OtherSection String
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