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+include(CMakePushCheckState)
+include(CheckCCompilerFlag)
+
+function(llvm_check_linker_flag flag dest)
+ # If testing a flag with check_c_compiler_flag, it gets added to the compile
+ # command only, but not to the linker command in that test. If the flag
+ # is vital for linking to succeed, the test would fail even if it would
+ # have succeeded if it was included on both commands.
+ #
+ # Therefore, try adding the flag to CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS, which gets
+ # added to both compiling and linking commands in the tests.
+
+ cmake_push_check_state()
+ set(CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS "${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS} ${flag}")
+ check_c_compiler_flag("" ${dest})
+ cmake_pop_check_state()
+endfunction()