if (Sec.ExpressionsUseSymbols)
return false;
- for (BaseCommand *Base : Sec.SectionCommands)
+ for (BaseCommand *Base : Sec.SectionCommands) {
+ if (auto Cmd = dyn_cast<SymbolAssignment>(Base))
+ // Don't create empty output sections just for unreferenced PROVIDE
+ // symbols.
+ if (Cmd->Name != "." && !Cmd->Sym)
+ continue;
+
if (!isa<InputSectionDescription>(*Base))
return false;
+ }
return true;
}
--- /dev/null
+# REQUIRES: x86
+
+# RUN: llvm-mc -filetype=obj -triple=x86_64-unknown-linux %s -o %tundefined.o
+# RUN: echo "foo=42" | llvm-mc -filetype=obj -triple=x86_64-unknown-linux - -o %tdefined.o
+# RUN: echo "call foo" | llvm-mc -filetype=obj -triple=x86_64-unknown-linux - -o %treference.o
+
+# RUN: echo "SECTIONS { .bar : { PROVIDE(foo = .); } }" > %t.script
+
+# Case 1: Provided symbol is undefined and not referenced - empty section should be removed.
+# RUN: ld.lld %tundefined.o -T %t.script -o %t1.elf
+# RUN: llvm-readobj -sections %t1.elf | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=NOSECTION
+
+# Case 2: Provided symbol is undefined and referenced - empty section should not be removed.
+# RUN: ld.lld %tundefined.o %treference.o -T %t.script -o %t2.elf
+# RUN: llvm-readobj -sections %t2.elf | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=SECTION
+
+# Case 3: Provided symbol is defined and not referenced - empty section should be removed.
+# RUN: ld.lld %tdefined.o -T %t.script -o %t3.elf
+# RUN: llvm-readobj -sections %t3.elf | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=NOSECTION
+
+# Case 4: Provided symbol is defined and referenced - empty section should not be removed.
+# RUN: ld.lld %tdefined.o %treference.o -T %t.script -o %t4.elf
+# RUN: llvm-readobj -sections %t4.elf | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=SECTION
+
+.global _start
+_start:
+ ret
+
+# SECTION: .bar
+# NOSECTION-NOT: .bar