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authorbjorn3 <17426603+bjorn3@users.noreply.github.com>2025-08-06 18:01:07 +0000
committerbjorn3 <17426603+bjorn3@users.noreply.github.com>2025-08-06 18:01:07 +0000
commite02cc40ec96457ab563273a69d314418cea7eb84 (patch)
treea9c5c78d9f05ac1b9c4d95c650687d22b2cc8246
parent270c1a4d24ba4b244037c3fa1651d17a5f77eae4 (diff)
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Revert "Preserve the .debug_gdb_scripts section"
This reverts commit 868bdde25b030e0b71a29a5dbc04a891036e702e.
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/debuginfo.rs3
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/base.rs12
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/debuginfo/gdb.rs30
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/debuginfo/mod.rs36
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/base.rs10
-rw-r--r--compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/traits/debuginfo.rs2
-rw-r--r--tests/codegen-llvm/gdb_debug_script_load.rs4
-rw-r--r--tests/run-make/symbols-all-mangled/rmake.rs35
8 files changed, 60 insertions, 72 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/debuginfo.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/debuginfo.rs
index 4c0b6439523..4c8585192a1 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/debuginfo.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/debuginfo.rs
@@ -254,8 +254,7 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> DebugInfoCodegenMethods<'tcx> for CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
         // TODO(antoyo): implement.
     }
 
-    fn debuginfo_finalize(&mut self) {
-        // TODO: emit section `.debug_gdb_scripts`.
+    fn debuginfo_finalize(&self) {
         self.context.set_debug_info(true)
     }
 
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/base.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/base.rs
index d7da03bf490..5dda836988c 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/base.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/base.rs
@@ -109,16 +109,11 @@ pub(crate) fn compile_codegen_unit(
             }
 
             // Finalize code coverage by injecting the coverage map. Note, the coverage map will
-            // also be added to the `llvm.compiler.used` variable, created below.
+            // also be added to the `llvm.compiler.used` variable, created next.
             if cx.sess().instrument_coverage() {
                 cx.coverageinfo_finalize();
             }
 
-            // Finalize debuginfo. This adds to `llvm.used`, created below.
-            if cx.sess().opts.debuginfo != DebugInfo::None {
-                cx.debuginfo_finalize();
-            }
-
             // Create the llvm.used and llvm.compiler.used variables.
             if !cx.used_statics.is_empty() {
                 cx.create_used_variable_impl(c"llvm.used", &cx.used_statics);
@@ -135,6 +130,11 @@ pub(crate) fn compile_codegen_unit(
                     llvm::LLVMDeleteGlobal(old_g);
                 }
             }
+
+            // Finalize debuginfo
+            if cx.sess().opts.debuginfo != DebugInfo::None {
+                cx.debuginfo_finalize();
+            }
         }
 
         ModuleCodegen::new_regular(cgu_name.to_string(), llvm_module)
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/debuginfo/gdb.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/debuginfo/gdb.rs
index b3e978be570..6eb7042da61 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/debuginfo/gdb.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/debuginfo/gdb.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 // .debug_gdb_scripts binary section.
 
-use std::ffi::CString;
-
 use rustc_codegen_ssa::base::collect_debugger_visualizers_transitive;
 use rustc_codegen_ssa::traits::*;
 use rustc_hir::def_id::LOCAL_CRATE;
@@ -33,12 +31,7 @@ pub(crate) fn insert_reference_to_gdb_debug_scripts_section_global(bx: &mut Buil
 pub(crate) fn get_or_insert_gdb_debug_scripts_section_global<'ll>(
     cx: &CodegenCx<'ll, '_>,
 ) -> &'ll Value {
-    let c_section_var_name = CString::new(format!(
-        "__rustc_debug_gdb_scripts_section_{}_{:08x}",
-        cx.tcx.crate_name(LOCAL_CRATE),
-        cx.tcx.stable_crate_id(LOCAL_CRATE),
-    ))
-    .unwrap();
+    let c_section_var_name = c"__rustc_debug_gdb_scripts_section__";
     let section_var_name = c_section_var_name.to_str().unwrap();
 
     let section_var = unsafe { llvm::LLVMGetNamedGlobal(cx.llmod, c_section_var_name.as_ptr()) };
@@ -91,10 +84,17 @@ pub(crate) fn get_or_insert_gdb_debug_scripts_section_global<'ll>(
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn needs_gdb_debug_scripts_section(cx: &CodegenCx<'_, '_>) -> bool {
-    // We collect pretty printers transitively for all crates, so we make sure
-    // that the section is only emitted for leaf crates.
+    // To ensure the section `__rustc_debug_gdb_scripts_section__` will not create
+    // ODR violations at link time, this section will not be emitted for rlibs since
+    // each rlib could produce a different set of visualizers that would be embedded
+    // in the `.debug_gdb_scripts` section. For that reason, we make sure that the
+    // section is only emitted for leaf crates.
     let embed_visualizers = cx.tcx.crate_types().iter().any(|&crate_type| match crate_type {
-        CrateType::Executable | CrateType::Cdylib | CrateType::Staticlib | CrateType::Sdylib => {
+        CrateType::Executable
+        | CrateType::Dylib
+        | CrateType::Cdylib
+        | CrateType::Staticlib
+        | CrateType::Sdylib => {
             // These are crate types for which we will embed pretty printers since they
             // are treated as leaf crates.
             true
@@ -105,11 +105,9 @@ pub(crate) fn needs_gdb_debug_scripts_section(cx: &CodegenCx<'_, '_>) -> bool {
             // want to slow down the common case.
             false
         }
-        CrateType::Rlib | CrateType::Dylib => {
-            // Don't embed pretty printers for these crate types; the compiler
-            // can see the `#[debug_visualizer]` attributes when using the
-            // library, and emitting `.debug_gdb_scripts` regardless would
-            // break `#![omit_gdb_pretty_printer_section]`.
+        CrateType::Rlib => {
+            // As per the above description, embedding pretty printers for rlibs could
+            // lead to ODR violations so we skip this crate type as well.
             false
         }
     });
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/debuginfo/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/debuginfo/mod.rs
index c911435967c..6cbf2dbf7d3 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/debuginfo/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/debuginfo/mod.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ use tracing::debug;
 
 use self::metadata::{UNKNOWN_COLUMN_NUMBER, UNKNOWN_LINE_NUMBER, file_metadata, type_di_node};
 use self::namespace::mangled_name_of_instance;
-use self::utils::{DIB, create_DIArray, debug_context, is_node_local_to_unit};
+use self::utils::{DIB, create_DIArray, is_node_local_to_unit};
 use crate::builder::Builder;
 use crate::common::{AsCCharPtr, CodegenCx};
 use crate::llvm;
@@ -131,28 +131,20 @@ impl<'ll, 'tcx> CodegenUnitDebugContext<'ll, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 /// Creates any deferred debug metadata nodes
-pub(crate) fn finalize(cx: &mut CodegenCx<'_, '_>) {
-    if cx.dbg_cx.is_none() {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    debug!("finalize");
-
-    if gdb::needs_gdb_debug_scripts_section(cx) {
-        // Add a .debug_gdb_scripts section to this compile-unit. This will
-        // cause GDB to try and load the gdb_load_rust_pretty_printers.py file,
-        // which activates the Rust pretty printers for binary this section is
-        // contained in.
-        let section_var = gdb::get_or_insert_gdb_debug_scripts_section_global(cx);
+pub(crate) fn finalize(cx: &CodegenCx<'_, '_>) {
+    if let Some(dbg_cx) = &cx.dbg_cx {
+        debug!("finalize");
+
+        if gdb::needs_gdb_debug_scripts_section(cx) {
+            // Add a .debug_gdb_scripts section to this compile-unit. This will
+            // cause GDB to try and load the gdb_load_rust_pretty_printers.py file,
+            // which activates the Rust pretty printers for binary this section is
+            // contained in.
+            gdb::get_or_insert_gdb_debug_scripts_section_global(cx);
+        }
 
-        // Make sure that the linker doesn't optimize the global away. Adding
-        // it to `llvm.used` has the advantage that it works even in no_std
-        // binaries, where we don't have a main shim and thus don't emit a
-        // volatile load to preserve the global.
-        cx.add_used_global(section_var);
+        dbg_cx.finalize(cx.sess());
     }
-
-    debug_context(cx).finalize(cx.sess());
 }
 
 impl<'ll> Builder<'_, 'll, '_> {
@@ -622,7 +614,7 @@ impl<'ll, 'tcx> DebugInfoCodegenMethods<'tcx> for CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx> {
         metadata::extend_scope_to_file(self, scope_metadata, file)
     }
 
-    fn debuginfo_finalize(&mut self) {
+    fn debuginfo_finalize(&self) {
         finalize(self)
     }
 
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/base.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/base.rs
index eb21468650c..b4556ced0b3 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/base.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/base.rs
@@ -609,7 +609,15 @@ pub fn collect_debugger_visualizers_transitive(
 ) -> BTreeSet<DebuggerVisualizerFile> {
     tcx.debugger_visualizers(LOCAL_CRATE)
         .iter()
-        .chain(tcx.crates(()).iter().flat_map(|&cnum| tcx.debugger_visualizers(cnum)))
+        .chain(
+            tcx.crates(())
+                .iter()
+                .filter(|&cnum| {
+                    let used_crate_source = tcx.used_crate_source(*cnum);
+                    used_crate_source.rlib.is_some() || used_crate_source.rmeta.is_some()
+                })
+                .flat_map(|&cnum| tcx.debugger_visualizers(cnum)),
+        )
         .filter(|visualizer| visualizer.visualizer_type == visualizer_type)
         .cloned()
         .collect::<BTreeSet<_>>()
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/traits/debuginfo.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/traits/debuginfo.rs
index 30a3bd5abe4..b9d4950e0ad 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/traits/debuginfo.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/traits/debuginfo.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ pub trait DebugInfoCodegenMethods<'tcx>: BackendTypes {
         scope_metadata: Self::DIScope,
         file: &SourceFile,
     ) -> Self::DIScope;
-    fn debuginfo_finalize(&mut self);
+    fn debuginfo_finalize(&self);
 
     // FIXME(eddyb) find a common convention for all of the debuginfo-related
     // names (choose between `dbg`, `debug`, `debuginfo`, `debug_info` etc.).
diff --git a/tests/codegen-llvm/gdb_debug_script_load.rs b/tests/codegen-llvm/gdb_debug_script_load.rs
index 90f2be41cf2..3e92eba10b1 100644
--- a/tests/codegen-llvm/gdb_debug_script_load.rs
+++ b/tests/codegen-llvm/gdb_debug_script_load.rs
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 #![feature(lang_items)]
 #![no_std]
 
-// CHECK: @llvm.used = {{.+}} @__rustc_debug_gdb_scripts_section
-
 #[panic_handler]
 fn panic_handler(_: &core::panic::PanicInfo) -> ! {
     loop {}
@@ -24,7 +22,7 @@ extern "C" fn rust_eh_personality() {
 // Needs rustc to generate `main` as that's where the magic load is inserted.
 // IOW, we cannot write this test with `#![no_main]`.
 // CHECK-LABEL: @main
-// CHECK: load volatile i8, {{.+}} @__rustc_debug_gdb_scripts_section
+// CHECK: load volatile i8, {{.+}} @__rustc_debug_gdb_scripts_section__
 
 #[lang = "start"]
 fn lang_start<T: 'static>(
diff --git a/tests/run-make/symbols-all-mangled/rmake.rs b/tests/run-make/symbols-all-mangled/rmake.rs
index e30bef98580..2cf57975800 100644
--- a/tests/run-make/symbols-all-mangled/rmake.rs
+++ b/tests/run-make/symbols-all-mangled/rmake.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,13 @@ fn symbols_check_archive(path: &str) {
             continue; // All compiler-builtins symbols must remain unmangled
         }
 
-        if symbol_ok_everywhere(name) {
+        if name.contains("rust_eh_personality") {
+            continue; // Unfortunately LLVM doesn't allow us to mangle this symbol
+        }
+
+        if name.contains(".llvm.") {
+            // Starting in LLVM 21 we get various implementation-detail functions which
+            // contain .llvm. that are not a problem.
             continue;
         }
 
@@ -65,7 +71,13 @@ fn symbols_check(path: &str) {
             continue;
         }
 
-        if symbol_ok_everywhere(name) {
+        if name.contains("rust_eh_personality") {
+            continue; // Unfortunately LLVM doesn't allow us to mangle this symbol
+        }
+
+        if name.contains(".llvm.") {
+            // Starting in LLVM 21 we get various implementation-detail functions which
+            // contain .llvm. that are not a problem.
             continue;
         }
 
@@ -76,22 +88,3 @@ fn symbols_check(path: &str) {
 fn strip_underscore_if_apple(symbol: &str) -> &str {
     if cfg!(target_vendor = "apple") { symbol.strip_prefix("_").unwrap() } else { symbol }
 }
-
-fn symbol_ok_everywhere(name: &str) -> bool {
-    if name.contains("rust_eh_personality") {
-        return true; // Unfortunately LLVM doesn't allow us to mangle this symbol
-    }
-
-    if name.contains(".llvm.") {
-        // Starting in LLVM 21 we get various implementation-detail functions which
-        // contain .llvm. that are not a problem.
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    if name.starts_with("__rustc_debug_gdb_scripts_section") {
-        // These symbols are fine; they're made unique by the crate ID.
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    return false;
-}