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authorRafael Espindola <rafael.espindola@gmail.com>2011-01-15 08:20:57 +0000
committerRafael Espindola <rafael.espindola@gmail.com>2011-01-15 08:20:57 +0000
commita5eaa861e48641916dc40a9be8ade17842ac8d07 (patch)
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Add a clarification about merging constants with and without unnamed_addr.
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@@ -848,7 +848,10 @@ define i32 @main() { <i>; i32()* </i>&nbsp;
<p>Global variables can be marked with <tt>unnamed_addr</tt> which indicates
that the address is not significant, only the content. Constants marked
- like this can be merged if they have the same content.</p>
+ like this can be merged with other constants if they have the same
+ initializer. Note that a constant with significant address <em>can</em>
+ be merged with a <tt>unnamed_addr</tt> constant, the result being a
+ constant whose address is significant.</p>
<p>A global variable may be declared to reside in a target-specific numbered
address space. For targets that support them, address spaces may affect how