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diff --git a/dev-lang/ghc/files/ghc-8.0.1_rc1-cgen-constify.patch b/dev-lang/ghc/files/ghc-8.0.1_rc1-cgen-constify.patch new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..877a5827e4ea --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-lang/ghc/files/ghc-8.0.1_rc1-cgen-constify.patch @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +commit b0cf3ab7a69b878a4335d21a347b56e4b0ca0b7b +Author: Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@gentoo.org> +Date: Mon Apr 14 19:06:24 2014 +0300 + + compiler/cmm/PprC.hs: constify local string literals + + Consider one-line module + module B (v) where v = "hello" + in -fvia-C mode it generates code like + static char gibberish_str[] = "hello"; + + It uselessly eats data section (precious resource on ia64!). + The patch switches genrator to emit: + static const char gibberish_str[] = "hello"; + + Signed-off-by: Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@gentoo.org> + +diff --git a/compiler/cmm/PprC.hs b/compiler/cmm/PprC.hs +index 2398981..fdb578d 100644 +--- a/compiler/cmm/PprC.hs ++++ b/compiler/cmm/PprC.hs +@@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ pprTop (CmmProc infos clbl _ graph) = + + -- We only handle (a) arrays of word-sized things and (b) strings. + ++pprTop (CmmData (Section ReadOnlyData _) (Statics lbl [CmmString str])) = ++ hcat [ ++ pprLocalness lbl, ptext (sLit "const char "), ppr lbl, ++ ptext (sLit "[] = "), pprStringInCStyle str, semi ++ ] ++ + pprTop (CmmData _section (Statics lbl [CmmString str])) = + hcat [ + pprLocalness lbl, ptext (sLit "char "), ppr lbl, |