rnk added a comment.

In https://reviews.llvm.org/D49240#1195237, @ldionne wrote:

> In https://reviews.llvm.org/D49240#1195125, @thakis wrote:
>
> > When we updated out clang bundle in chromium (which includes libc++ 
> > headers), our ios simulator bots regressed debug info size by ~50% due to 
> > this commit 
> > (https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=872926#c13). Is that 
> > expected?
>
>
> No, this is quite surprising. What happened with the size of the Release 
> builds? We should investigate, perhaps this change exposed something in 
> Clang's debug info generation.


It looks like the increase is entirely from more symbols in the symbol table. 
It's not a problem with clang's debug info. It would help a lot if ld64 
de-duplicated strings in the symbol table, if that's possible.

  $ bloaty after_base_unittests -- before_base_unittests 
       VM SIZE                                 FILE SIZE
   --------------                           --------------
    +103% +51.4Mi String Table              +51.4Mi  +103%
    +105% +17.6Mi Symbol Table              +17.6Mi  +105%
     +49%  +827Ki Code Signature             +827Ki   +49%
     +92%  +263Ki Function Start Addresses   +263Ki   +92%
     +15% +4.50Ki __TEXT,__unwind_info      +4.50Ki   +15%
     +74% +3.52Ki Table of Non-instructions +3.52Ki   +74%
    -0.0%    -128 __TEXT,__const               -128  -0.0%
    -2.0%    -136 [__TEXT]                     -136  -2.0%
    [ = ]       0 [Unmapped]                   -480  -3.4%
    -1.0%    -516 __TEXT,__gcc_except_tab      -516  -1.0%
   -39.3% -1.07Ki [__LINKEDIT]                   +4   +33%
    -9.8% -5.61Mi __TEXT,__text             -5.61Mi  -9.8%
     +50% +64.5Mi TOTAL                     +64.5Mi   +50%


Repository:
  rCXX libc++

https://reviews.llvm.org/D49240



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