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| -rw-r--r-- | libraries/ghc-boot/GHC/Data/ShortText.hs | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libraries/ghc-boot/GHC/Data/ShortText.hs b/libraries/ghc-boot/GHC/Data/ShortText.hs index 815c3edb64..2b3038ccfc 100644 --- a/libraries/ghc-boot/GHC/Data/ShortText.hs +++ b/libraries/ghc-boot/GHC/Data/ShortText.hs @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ {-# LANGUAGE BangPatterns, MagicHash, UnboxedTuples, GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving, DerivingStrategies, CPP #-} {-# OPTIONS_GHC -O2 -funbox-strict-fields #-} --- gross hack: we manuvered ourselves into a position where we can't boot GHC with a LLVM based GHC anymore. +-- gross hack: we maneuvered ourselves into a position where we can't boot GHC with a LLVM based GHC anymore. -- LLVM based GHC's fail to compile memcmp ffi calls. These end up as memcmp$def in the llvm ir, however we -- don't have any prototypes and subsequently the llvm toolchain chokes on them. Since 7fdcce6d, we use -- ShortText for the package database. This however introduces this very module; which through inlining ends @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ -- The solution thusly is to force late binding via the linker instead of inlining when comping with the -- bootstrap compiler. This will produce a slower (slightly less optimised) stage1 compiler only. -- --- See issue 18857. hsyl20 deserves credit for coming up with the idea for the soltuion. +-- See issue 18857. hsyl20 deserves credit for coming up with the idea for the solution. -- -- This can be removed when we exit the boot compiler window. Thus once we drop GHC-9.2 as boot compiler, -- we can drop this code as well. |