Auto merge of #143173 - matthiaskrgr:rollup-ieu5k05, r=matthiaskrgr

Rollup of 11 pull requests

Successful merges:

 - rust-lang/rust#142021 (Doc: clarify priority of lint level sources)
 - rust-lang/rust#142367 (Add regression test for rust-lang/rust#137857 to ensure that we generate intra doc links for extern crate items.)
 - rust-lang/rust#142641 (Generate symbols.o for proc-macros too)
 - rust-lang/rust#142889 (Clarify doc comment on unix OpenOptions)
 - rust-lang/rust#143063 (explain `ImportData::imported_module`)
 - rust-lang/rust#143088 (Improve documentation of `TagEncoding`)
 - rust-lang/rust#143135 (fix typos on some doc comments)
 - rust-lang/rust#143138 (Port `#[link_name]` to the new attribute parsing infrastructure)
 - rust-lang/rust#143155 (`librustdoc` house-keeping 🧹)
 - rust-lang/rust#143169 (Remove unused feature gates)
 - rust-lang/rust#143171 (Fix the span of trait bound modifier `[const]`)

r? `@ghost`
`@rustbot` modify labels: rollup

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
index fba84dec097..ede11495503 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
@@ -1870,8 +1870,13 @@ pub(crate) fn linked_symbols(
     crate_type: CrateType,
 ) -> Vec<(String, SymbolExportKind)> {
     match crate_type {
-        CrateType::Executable | CrateType::Cdylib | CrateType::Dylib | CrateType::Sdylib => (),
-        CrateType::Staticlib | CrateType::ProcMacro | CrateType::Rlib => {
+        CrateType::Executable
+        | CrateType::ProcMacro
+        | CrateType::Cdylib
+        | CrateType::Dylib
+        | CrateType::Sdylib => (),
+        CrateType::Staticlib | CrateType::Rlib => {
+            // These are not linked, so no need to generate symbols.o for them.
             return Vec::new();
         }
     }