Regd LLvm bolt with clang

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#1

Hi,

We wanted to experiment as to how we can use the BOLT optimization from LLVM on our Android Platforms.

We referred to the wiki from Facebook that speaks of Bolt

https://github.com/facebookincubator/BOLT

So I was using now the linker flag : “Wl,–emit-relocs” in the instrumented mode to compile android module , for instance here “libc”.

But the build fails with the llvm clang toolchain on android :

#2

Looks like a problem with linker (gold) from binutils. You may want to
update it, binutils 2.27 release was more than 3 years ago.