sunfish added inline comments.

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Comment at: clang/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp:6360
+      auto *GA = llvm::GlobalAlias::create("__main_void", F);
+      GA->setVisibility(F->getVisibility());
+    }
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sbc100 wrote:
> sunfish wrote:
> > Can this use `GA->setVisibility(GlobalValue::HiddenVisibility)`? 
> > `__main_void` is an implementation detail, so in theory users shouldn't be 
> > setting interesting visibility attributes on it.
> The caller main / __main_void could live in different shared library the main 
> function itself.  
> 
> IIRC the caller of `main` is normally something like crt1.o and it should be 
> able to see `__main_void` if, and only if, it can see `main`.  i.e. if should 
> have the same visibility as main itself, no?
Typically crt1.o is linked into the same exe/dso as `main`, so it needs `main` 
to have external linkage, but it doesn't need `main` to have any particular 
visibility.

In Emscripten, is `main` being called from a different dso, or from JS 
following visibility rules for different dsos?


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