aeubanks added a comment. Turns out the comments are misleading, they aren't to prevent specific functions from being removed, they're to force an odr usage of various functions, which in turn makes sure that globals in the corresponding translation units with the function definition are initialized. Those globals populate registries that are necessary.
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