[Bug gold/19842] LTO build fails to write call address for weak symbol reference

[amodra at gmail dot com]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19842

--- Comment #26 from Alan Modra <amodra at gmail dot com> ---
> What's your reasoning? If the prevailing definition is in the IR, the
> compiler will (theoretically) supply a more-optimized version of that
> function than the one in the non-LTO object. Why deliberately favor
> the unoptimized version over the optimized version?

The case where this came up is when we are merging the optimised object, and
were given a weak symbol.  The non-LTO object (from -ffat-lto-objects) isn't
loaded if the plugin claims the object.

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