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-rw-r--r--Cargo.lock38
-rw-r--r--src/base.rs15
-rw-r--r--src/builder.rs3
-rw-r--r--src/callee.rs4
-rw-r--r--src/common.rs46
-rw-r--r--src/consts.rs89
-rw-r--r--src/context.rs45
-rw-r--r--src/debuginfo.rs25
-rw-r--r--src/declare.rs85
-rw-r--r--src/lib.rs15
-rw-r--r--src/mangled_std_symbols.rs4
-rw-r--r--src/mono_item.rs7
12 files changed, 93 insertions, 283 deletions
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index f3e07fd08ee..60a2101c689 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ checksum = "cdb031dd78e28731d87d56cc8ffef4a8f36ca26c38fe2de700543e627f8a464a"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bitflags"
-version = "1.2.1"
+version = "1.3.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cf1de2fe8c75bc145a2f577add951f8134889b4795d47466a54a5c846d691693"
+checksum = "bef38d45163c2f1dde094a7dfd33ccf595c92905c8f8f4fdc18d06fb1037718a"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cfg-if"
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "gccjit"
 version = "1.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/antoyo/gccjit.rs#54be27e41fff7b6ab532e2e21a82df50a12b9ad3"
+source = "git+https://github.com/antoyo/gccjit.rs#2d4fea7319f80531b2e5d264fca9f1c498a3a62e"
 dependencies = [
  "gccjit_sys",
 ]
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "gccjit_sys"
 version = "0.0.1"
-source = "git+https://github.com/antoyo/gccjit.rs#54be27e41fff7b6ab532e2e21a82df50a12b9ad3"
+source = "git+https://github.com/antoyo/gccjit.rs#2d4fea7319f80531b2e5d264fca9f1c498a3a62e"
 dependencies = [
  "libc 0.1.12",
 ]
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7fcd999463524c52659517fe2cea98493cfe485d10565e7b0fb07dbba7ad2753"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
- "libc 0.2.98",
+ "libc 0.2.102",
  "wasi",
 ]
 
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ version = "0.1.19"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "62b467343b94ba476dcb2500d242dadbb39557df889310ac77c5d99100aaac33"
 dependencies = [
- "libc 0.2.98",
+ "libc 0.2.102",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ checksum = "96bd995a092cac79868250589869b5a5d656b02a02bd74c8ebdc566dc7203090"
 dependencies = [
  "fm",
  "getopts",
- "libc 0.2.98",
+ "libc 0.2.102",
  "num_cpus",
  "termcolor",
  "threadpool",
@@ -138,15 +138,15 @@ checksum = "e32a70cf75e5846d53a673923498228bbec6a8624708a9ea5645f075d6276122"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
-version = "0.2.98"
+version = "0.2.102"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "320cfe77175da3a483efed4bc0adc1968ca050b098ce4f2f1c13a56626128790"
+checksum = "a2a5ac8f984bfcf3a823267e5fde638acc3325f6496633a5da6bb6eb2171e103"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "memchr"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.4.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b16bd47d9e329435e309c58469fe0791c2d0d1ba96ec0954152a5ae2b04387dc"
+checksum = "308cc39be01b73d0d18f82a0e7b2a3df85245f84af96fdddc5d202d27e47b86a"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "num_cpus"
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "05499f3756671c15885fee9034446956fff3f243d6077b91e5767df161f766b3"
 dependencies = [
  "hermit-abi",
- "libc 0.2.98",
+ "libc 0.2.102",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ version = "0.8.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "2e7573632e6454cf6b99d7aac4ccca54be06da05aca2ef7423d22d27d4d4bcd8"
 dependencies = [
- "libc 0.2.98",
+ "libc 0.2.102",
  "rand_chacha",
  "rand_core",
  "rand_hc",
@@ -217,9 +217,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "redox_syscall"
-version = "0.2.9"
+version = "0.2.10"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5ab49abadf3f9e1c4bc499e8845e152ad87d2ad2d30371841171169e9d75feee"
+checksum = "8383f39639269cde97d255a32bdb68c047337295414940c68bdd30c2e13203ff"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags",
 ]
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "dac1c663cfc93810f88aed9b8941d48cabf856a1b111c29a40439018d870eb22"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
- "libc 0.2.98",
+ "libc 0.2.102",
  "rand",
  "redox_syscall",
  "remove_dir_all",
@@ -311,9 +311,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-width"
-version = "0.1.8"
+version = "0.1.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9337591893a19b88d8d87f2cec1e73fad5cdfd10e5a6f349f498ad6ea2ffb1e3"
+checksum = "3ed742d4ea2bd1176e236172c8429aaf54486e7ac098db29ffe6529e0ce50973"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wait-timeout"
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ version = "0.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "9f200f5b12eb75f8c1ed65abd4b2db8a6e1b138a20de009dacee265a2498f3f6"
 dependencies = [
- "libc 0.2.98",
+ "libc 0.2.102",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/src/base.rs b/src/base.rs
index 2963a3d49a2..9fd043607fc 100644
--- a/src/base.rs
+++ b/src/base.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 use std::env;
-use std::sync::Once;
 use std::time::Instant;
 
 use gccjit::{
@@ -7,7 +6,6 @@ use gccjit::{
     FunctionType,
     GlobalKind,
 };
-use rustc_hir::def_id::LOCAL_CRATE;
 use rustc_middle::dep_graph;
 use rustc_middle::middle::cstore::EncodedMetadata;
 use rustc_middle::middle::exported_symbols;
@@ -20,7 +18,7 @@ use rustc_codegen_ssa::traits::DebugInfoMethods;
 use rustc_session::config::DebugInfo;
 use rustc_span::Symbol;
 
-use crate::{GccContext, create_function_calling_initializers};
+use crate::GccContext;
 use crate::builder::Builder;
 use crate::context::CodegenCx;
 
@@ -97,15 +95,6 @@ pub fn compile_codegen_unit<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>, cgu_name: Symbol) -> (Modul
         {
             let cx = CodegenCx::new(&context, cgu, tcx);
 
-            static START: Once = Once::new();
-            START.call_once(|| {
-                let initializer_name = format!("__gccGlobalCrateInit{}", tcx.crate_name(LOCAL_CRATE));
-                let func = context.new_function(None, FunctionType::Exported, context.new_type::<()>(), &[], initializer_name, false);
-                let block = func.new_block("initial");
-                create_function_calling_initializers(tcx, &context, block);
-                block.end_with_void_return(None);
-            });
-
             let mono_items = cgu.items_in_deterministic_order(tcx);
             for &(mono_item, (linkage, visibility)) in &mono_items {
                 mono_item.predefine::<Builder<'_, '_, '_>>(&cx, linkage, visibility);
@@ -124,8 +113,6 @@ pub fn compile_codegen_unit<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>, cgu_name: Symbol) -> (Modul
             if cx.sess().opts.debuginfo != DebugInfo::None {
                 cx.debuginfo_finalize();
             }
-
-            cx.global_init_block.end_with_void_return(None);
         }
 
         ModuleCodegen {
diff --git a/src/builder.rs b/src/builder.rs
index 5d06d71953c..fd3710062ee 100644
--- a/src/builder.rs
+++ b/src/builder.rs
@@ -505,7 +505,6 @@ impl<'a, 'gcc, 'tcx> BuilderMethods<'a, 'tcx> for Builder<'a, 'gcc, 'tcx> {
         // FIXME(antoyo): rustc_codegen_ssa::mir::intrinsic uses different types for a and b but they
         // should be the same.
         let typ = a.get_type().to_signed(self);
-        let a = self.context.new_cast(None, a, typ);
         let b = self.context.new_cast(None, b, typ);
         a / b
     }
@@ -1413,7 +1412,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcc, 'tcx> Builder<'a, 'gcc, 'tcx> {
 impl<'a, 'gcc, 'tcx> StaticBuilderMethods for Builder<'a, 'gcc, 'tcx> {
     fn get_static(&mut self, def_id: DefId) -> RValue<'gcc> {
         // Forward to the `get_static` method of `CodegenCx`
-        self.cx().get_static(def_id)
+        self.cx().get_static(def_id).get_address(None)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/callee.rs b/src/callee.rs
index e402e0e91f1..aa86332c475 100644
--- a/src/callee.rs
+++ b/src/callee.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pub fn get_fn<'gcc, 'tcx>(cx: &CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx>, instance: Instance<'tcx>)
     assert!(!instance.substs.needs_infer());
     assert!(!instance.substs.has_escaping_bound_vars());
 
-    if let Some(&func) = cx.instances.borrow().get(&instance) {
+    if let Some(&func) = cx.function_instances.borrow().get(&instance) {
         return func;
     }
 
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ pub fn get_fn<'gcc, 'tcx>(cx: &CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx>, instance: Instance<'tcx>)
             func
         };
 
-    cx.instances.borrow_mut().insert(instance, func);
+    cx.function_instances.borrow_mut().insert(instance, func);
 
     func
 }
diff --git a/src/common.rs b/src/common.rs
index a24fe0df911..c60cbd81f63 100644
--- a/src/common.rs
+++ b/src/common.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 use std::convert::TryFrom;
 use std::convert::TryInto;
 
+use gccjit::LValue;
 use gccjit::{Block, CType, RValue, Type, ToRValue};
 use rustc_codegen_ssa::mir::place::PlaceRef;
 use rustc_codegen_ssa::traits::{
@@ -10,7 +11,6 @@ use rustc_codegen_ssa::traits::{
     MiscMethods,
     StaticMethods,
 };
-use rustc_middle::bug;
 use rustc_middle::mir::Mutability;
 use rustc_middle::ty::ScalarInt;
 use rustc_middle::ty::layout::{TyAndLayout, LayoutOf};
@@ -27,28 +27,27 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
         bytes_in_context(self, bytes)
     }
 
-    fn const_cstr(&self, symbol: Symbol, _null_terminated: bool) -> RValue<'gcc> {
+    fn const_cstr(&self, symbol: Symbol, _null_terminated: bool) -> LValue<'gcc> {
         // TODO(antoyo): handle null_terminated.
         if let Some(&value) = self.const_cstr_cache.borrow().get(&symbol) {
-            return value.to_rvalue();
+            return value;
         }
 
         let global = self.global_string(&*symbol.as_str());
 
-        self.const_cstr_cache.borrow_mut().insert(symbol, global.dereference(None));
+        self.const_cstr_cache.borrow_mut().insert(symbol, global);
         global
     }
 
-    fn global_string(&self, string: &str) -> RValue<'gcc> {
+    fn global_string(&self, string: &str) -> LValue<'gcc> {
         // TODO(antoyo): handle non-null-terminated strings.
         let string = self.context.new_string_literal(&*string);
         let sym = self.generate_local_symbol_name("str");
         // NOTE: TLS is always off for a string litteral.
         // NOTE: string litterals do not have a link section.
-        let global = self.define_global(&sym, self.val_ty(string), false, None)
-            .unwrap_or_else(|| bug!("symbol `{}` is already defined", sym));
-        self.global_init_block.add_assignment(None, global.dereference(None), string);
-        global.to_rvalue()
+        let global = self.declare_private_global(&sym, self.val_ty(string));
+        global.global_set_initializer_value(string); // TODO: only set if not imported?
+        global
         // TODO(antoyo): set linkage.
     }
 
@@ -76,10 +75,13 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
 
 pub fn bytes_in_context<'gcc, 'tcx>(cx: &CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx>, bytes: &[u8]) -> RValue<'gcc> {
     let context = &cx.context;
-    let typ = context.new_array_type(None, context.new_type::<u8>(), bytes.len() as i32);
-    let global = cx.declare_unnamed_global(typ);
-    global.global_set_initializer(bytes);
-    global.to_rvalue()
+    let byte_type = context.new_type::<u8>();
+    let typ = context.new_array_type(None, byte_type, bytes.len() as i32);
+    let elements: Vec<_> =
+        bytes.iter()
+        .map(|&byte| context.new_rvalue_from_int(byte_type, byte as i32))
+        .collect();
+    context.new_rvalue_from_array(None, typ, &elements)
 }
 
 pub fn type_is_pointer<'gcc>(typ: Type<'gcc>) -> bool {
@@ -180,7 +182,7 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> ConstMethods<'tcx> for CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
 
     fn const_str(&self, s: Symbol) -> (RValue<'gcc>, RValue<'gcc>) {
         let len = s.as_str().len();
-        let cs = self.const_ptrcast(self.const_cstr(s, false),
+        let cs = self.const_ptrcast(self.const_cstr(s, false).get_address(None),
             self.type_ptr_to(self.layout_of(self.tcx.types.str_).gcc_type(self, true)),
         );
         (cs, self.const_usize(len as u64))
@@ -191,16 +193,9 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> ConstMethods<'tcx> for CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
             .map(|value| value.get_type())
             .collect();
         // TODO(antoyo): cache the type? It's anonymous, so probably not.
-        let name = fields.iter().map(|typ| format!("{:?}", typ)).collect::<Vec<_>>().join("_");
         let typ = self.type_struct(&fields, packed);
-        let structure = self.global_init_func.new_local(None, typ, &name);
         let struct_type = typ.is_struct().expect("struct type");
-        for (index, value) in values.iter().enumerate() {
-            let field = struct_type.get_field(index as i32);
-            let field_lvalue = structure.access_field(None, field);
-            self.global_init_block.add_assignment(None, field_lvalue, *value);
-        }
-        self.lvalue_to_rvalue(structure)
+        self.context.new_rvalue_from_struct(None, struct_type, values)
     }
 
     fn const_to_opt_uint(&self, _v: RValue<'gcc>) -> Option<u64> {
@@ -260,19 +255,18 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> ConstMethods<'tcx> for CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
                         },
                         GlobalAlloc::Static(def_id) => {
                             assert!(self.tcx.is_static(def_id));
-                            self.get_static(def_id)
+                            self.get_static(def_id).get_address(None)
                         },
                     };
                 let ptr_type = base_addr.get_type();
                 let base_addr = self.const_bitcast(base_addr, self.usize_type);
                 let offset = self.context.new_rvalue_from_long(self.usize_type, offset.bytes() as i64);
                 let ptr = self.const_bitcast(base_addr + offset, ptr_type);
-                let value = ptr.dereference(None);
                 if layout.value != Pointer {
-                    self.const_bitcast(value.to_rvalue(), ty)
+                    self.const_bitcast(ptr.dereference(None).to_rvalue(), ty)
                 }
                 else {
-                    self.const_bitcast(value.get_address(None), ty)
+                    self.const_bitcast(ptr, ty)
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/consts.rs b/src/consts.rs
index df13fa79f06..205498acc31 100644
--- a/src/consts.rs
+++ b/src/consts.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use gccjit::{RValue, Type};
+use gccjit::{LValue, RValue, ToRValue, Type};
 use rustc_codegen_ssa::traits::{BaseTypeMethods, ConstMethods, DerivedTypeMethods, StaticMethods};
 use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_hir::Node;
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ use rustc_target::abi::{self, Align, HasDataLayout, Primitive, Size, WrappingRan
 
 use crate::base;
 use crate::context::CodegenCx;
-use crate::mangled_std_symbols::{ARGC, ARGV, ARGV_INIT_ARRAY};
 use crate::type_of::LayoutGccExt;
 
 impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
@@ -45,17 +44,13 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> StaticMethods for CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
     fn codegen_static(&self, def_id: DefId, is_mutable: bool) {
         let attrs = self.tcx.codegen_fn_attrs(def_id);
 
-        let instance = Instance::mono(self.tcx, def_id);
-        let name = &*self.tcx.symbol_name(instance).name;
-
-        let (value, alloc) =
+        let value =
             match codegen_static_initializer(&self, def_id) {
-                Ok(value) => value,
+                Ok((value, _)) => value,
                 // Error has already been reported
                 Err(_) => return,
             };
 
-        let is_tls = attrs.flags.contains(CodegenFnAttrFlags::THREAD_LOCAL);
         let global = self.get_static(def_id);
 
         // boolean SSA values are i1, but they have to be stored in i8 slots,
@@ -73,45 +68,16 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> StaticMethods for CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
         let ty = instance.ty(self.tcx, ty::ParamEnv::reveal_all());
         let gcc_type = self.layout_of(ty).gcc_type(self, true);
 
-        let global =
-            if val_llty == gcc_type {
-                global
+        // TODO(antoyo): set alignment.
+
+        let value =
+            if value.get_type() != gcc_type {
+                self.context.new_bitcast(None, value, gcc_type)
             }
             else {
-                // If we created the global with the wrong type,
-                // correct the type.
-                // TODO(antoyo): set value name, linkage and visibility.
-
-                let new_global = self.get_or_insert_global(&name, val_llty, is_tls, attrs.link_section);
-
-                // To avoid breaking any invariants, we leave around the old
-                // global for the moment; we'll replace all references to it
-                // with the new global later. (See base::codegen_backend.)
-                //self.statics_to_rauw.borrow_mut().push((global, new_global));
-                new_global
+                value
             };
-        // TODO(antoyo): set alignment and initializer.
-        let value = self.rvalue_as_lvalue(value);
-        let value = value.get_address(None);
-        let dest_typ = global.get_type();
-        let value = self.context.new_cast(None, value, dest_typ);
-
-        // NOTE: do not init the variables related to argc/argv because it seems we cannot
-        // overwrite those variables.
-        // FIXME(antoyo): correctly support global variable initialization.
-        let skip_init = [
-            ARGV_INIT_ARRAY,
-            ARGC,
-            ARGV,
-        ];
-        if !skip_init.iter().any(|symbol_name| name.starts_with(symbol_name)) {
-            // TODO(antoyo): switch to set_initializer when libgccjit supports that.
-            let memcpy = self.context.get_builtin_function("memcpy");
-            let dst = self.context.new_cast(None, global, self.type_i8p());
-            let src = self.context.new_cast(None, value, self.type_ptr_to(self.type_void()));
-            let size = self.context.new_rvalue_from_long(self.sizet_type, alloc.size().bytes() as i64);
-            self.global_init_block.add_eval(None, self.context.new_call(None, memcpy, &[dst, src, size]));
-        }
+        global.global_set_initializer_value(value);
 
         // As an optimization, all shared statics which do not have interior
         // mutability are placed into read-only memory.
@@ -175,7 +141,7 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> StaticMethods for CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
         }
 
         if attrs.flags.contains(CodegenFnAttrFlags::USED) {
-            self.add_used_global(global);
+            self.add_used_global(global.to_rvalue());
         }
     }
 
@@ -191,38 +157,31 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> StaticMethods for CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
 
 impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
     pub fn static_addr_of_mut(&self, cv: RValue<'gcc>, align: Align, kind: Option<&str>) -> RValue<'gcc> {
-        let (name, gv) =
+        let global =
             match kind {
                 Some(kind) if !self.tcx.sess.fewer_names() => {
                     let name = self.generate_local_symbol_name(kind);
                     // TODO(antoyo): check if it's okay that TLS is off here.
                     // TODO(antoyo): check if it's okay that link_section is None here.
                     // TODO(antoyo): set alignment here as well.
-                    let gv = self.define_global(&name[..], self.val_ty(cv), false, None).unwrap_or_else(|| {
-                        bug!("symbol `{}` is already defined", name);
-                    });
+                    let global = self.define_global(&name[..], self.val_ty(cv), false, None);
                     // TODO(antoyo): set linkage.
-                    (name, gv)
+                    global
                 }
                 _ => {
-                    let index = self.global_gen_sym_counter.get();
-                    let name = format!("global_{}_{}", index, self.codegen_unit.name());
                     let typ = self.val_ty(cv).get_aligned(align.bytes());
-                    let global = self.define_private_global(typ);
-                    (name, global)
+                    let global = self.declare_unnamed_global(typ);
+                    global
                 },
             };
         // FIXME(antoyo): I think the name coming from generate_local_symbol_name() above cannot be used
         // globally.
-        // NOTE: global seems to only be global in a module. So save the name instead of the value
-        // to import it later.
-        self.global_names.borrow_mut().insert(cv, name);
-        self.global_init_block.add_assignment(None, gv.dereference(None), cv);
+        global.global_set_initializer_value(cv);
         // TODO(antoyo): set unnamed address.
-        gv
+        global.get_address(None)
     }
 
-    pub fn get_static(&self, def_id: DefId) -> RValue<'gcc> {
+    pub fn get_static(&self, def_id: DefId) -> LValue<'gcc> {
         let instance = Instance::mono(self.tcx, def_id);
         let fn_attrs = self.tcx.codegen_fn_attrs(def_id);
         if let Some(&global) = self.instances.borrow().get(&instance) {
@@ -380,7 +339,7 @@ pub fn codegen_static_initializer<'gcc, 'tcx>(cx: &CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx>, def_id
     Ok((const_alloc_to_gcc(cx, alloc), alloc))
 }
 
-fn check_and_apply_linkage<'gcc, 'tcx>(cx: &CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx>, attrs: &CodegenFnAttrs, ty: Ty<'tcx>, sym: &str, span: Span) -> RValue<'gcc> {
+fn check_and_apply_linkage<'gcc, 'tcx>(cx: &CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx>, attrs: &CodegenFnAttrs, ty: Ty<'tcx>, sym: &str, span: Span) -> LValue<'gcc> {
     let is_tls = attrs.flags.contains(CodegenFnAttrFlags::THREAD_LOCAL);
     let llty = cx.layout_of(ty).gcc_type(cx, true);
     if let Some(linkage) = attrs.linkage {
@@ -410,13 +369,9 @@ fn check_and_apply_linkage<'gcc, 'tcx>(cx: &CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx>, attrs: &Codeg
         // zero.
         let mut real_name = "_rust_extern_with_linkage_".to_string();
         real_name.push_str(&sym);
-        let global2 =
-            cx.define_global(&real_name, llty, is_tls, attrs.link_section).unwrap_or_else(|| {
-                cx.sess().span_fatal(span, &format!("symbol `{}` is already defined", &sym))
-            });
+        let global2 = cx.define_global(&real_name, llty, is_tls, attrs.link_section);
         // TODO(antoyo): set linkage.
-        let lvalue = global2.dereference(None);
-        cx.global_init_block.add_assignment(None, lvalue, global1);
+        global2.global_set_initializer_value(global1.get_address(None));
         // TODO(antoyo): use global_set_initializer() when it will work.
         global2
     }
diff --git a/src/context.rs b/src/context.rs
index ef687dd22c6..29b6e331307 100644
--- a/src/context.rs
+++ b/src/context.rs
@@ -46,10 +46,6 @@ pub struct CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
     pub current_func: RefCell<Option<Function<'gcc>>>,
     pub normal_function_addresses: RefCell<FxHashSet<RValue<'gcc>>>,
 
-    /// The function where globals are initialized.
-    pub global_init_func: Function<'gcc>,
-    pub global_init_block: Block<'gcc>,
-
     pub functions: RefCell<FxHashMap<String, Function<'gcc>>>,
 
     pub tls_model: gccjit::TlsModel,
@@ -89,23 +85,20 @@ pub struct CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
     pub types_with_fields_to_set: RefCell<FxHashMap<Type<'gcc>, (Struct<'gcc>, TyAndLayout<'tcx>)>>,
 
     /// Cache instances of monomorphic and polymorphic items
-    pub instances: RefCell<FxHashMap<Instance<'tcx>, RValue<'gcc>>>,
+    pub instances: RefCell<FxHashMap<Instance<'tcx>, LValue<'gcc>>>,
+    /// Cache function instances of monomorphic and polymorphic items
+    pub function_instances: RefCell<FxHashMap<Instance<'tcx>, RValue<'gcc>>>,
     /// Cache generated vtables
     pub vtables: RefCell<FxHashMap<(Ty<'tcx>, Option<ty::PolyExistentialTraitRef<'tcx>>), RValue<'gcc>>>,
 
     /// Cache of emitted const globals (value -> global)
     pub const_globals: RefCell<FxHashMap<RValue<'gcc>, RValue<'gcc>>>,
 
-    pub init_argv_var: RefCell<String>,
-    pub argv_initialized: Cell<bool>,
-
     /// Cache of constant strings,
     pub const_cstr_cache: RefCell<FxHashMap<Symbol, LValue<'gcc>>>,
 
     /// Cache of globals.
     pub globals: RefCell<FxHashMap<String, RValue<'gcc>>>,
-    // TODO(antoyo): remove global_names.
-    pub global_names: RefCell<FxHashMap<RValue<'gcc>, String>>,
 
     /// A counter that is used for generating local symbol names
     local_gen_sym_counter: Cell<usize>,
@@ -118,16 +111,9 @@ pub struct CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
     /// NOTE: a hack is used because the rustc API is not suitable to libgccjit and as such,
     /// `const_undef()` returns struct as pointer so that they can later be assigned a value.
     /// As such, this set remembers which of these pointers were returned by this function so that
-    /// they can be derefered later.
+    /// they can be deferenced later.
     /// FIXME(antoyo): fix the rustc API to avoid having this hack.
     pub structs_as_pointer: RefCell<FxHashSet<RValue<'gcc>>>,
-
-    /// Store the pointer of different types for safety.
-    /// When casting the values back to their original types, check that they are indeed that type
-    /// with these sets.
-    /// FIXME(antoyo): remove when the API supports more types.
-    #[cfg(debug_assertions)]
-    lvalues: RefCell<FxHashSet<LValue<'gcc>>>,
 }
 
 impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
@@ -180,10 +166,6 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
             functions.insert(builtin.to_string(), context.get_builtin_function(builtin));
         }
 
-        let global_init_func = context.new_function(None, FunctionType::Exported, context.new_type::<()>(), &[],
-            &format!("__gccGlobalInit{}", unit_name(&codegen_unit)), false);
-        let global_init_block = global_init_func.new_block("initial");
-
         Self {
             check_overflow,
             codegen_unit,
@@ -192,8 +174,6 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
             current_func: RefCell::new(None),
             normal_function_addresses: Default::default(),
             functions: RefCell::new(functions),
-            global_init_func,
-            global_init_block,
 
             tls_model,
 
@@ -221,15 +201,11 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
             double_type,
 
             linkage: Cell::new(FunctionType::Internal),
-            #[cfg(debug_assertions)]
-            lvalues: Default::default(),
             instances: Default::default(),
+            function_instances: Default::default(),
             vtables: Default::default(),
             const_globals: Default::default(),
-            init_argv_var: RefCell::new(String::new()),
-            argv_initialized: Cell::new(false),
             const_cstr_cache: Default::default(),
-            global_names: Default::default(),
             globals: Default::default(),
             scalar_types: Default::default(),
             types: Default::default(),
@@ -244,12 +220,6 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn lvalue_to_rvalue(&self, value: LValue<'gcc>) -> RValue<'gcc> {
-        #[cfg(debug_assertions)]
-        self.lvalues.borrow_mut().insert(value);
-        unsafe { std::mem::transmute(value) }
-    }
-
     pub fn rvalue_as_function(&self, value: RValue<'gcc>) -> Function<'gcc> {
         let function: Function<'gcc> = unsafe { std::mem::transmute(value) };
         debug_assert!(self.functions.borrow().values().find(|value| **value == function).is_some(),
@@ -257,11 +227,6 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
         function
     }
 
-    pub fn rvalue_as_lvalue(&self, value: RValue<'gcc>) -> LValue<'gcc> {
-        let lvalue: LValue<'gcc> = unsafe { std::mem::transmute(value) };
-        lvalue
-    }
-
     pub fn sess(&self) -> &Session {
         &self.tcx.sess
     }
diff --git a/src/debuginfo.rs b/src/debuginfo.rs
index 8661532a359..4d3b4f04bad 100644
--- a/src/debuginfo.rs
+++ b/src/debuginfo.rs
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
-use gccjit::{FunctionType, RValue};
+use gccjit::RValue;
 use rustc_codegen_ssa::mir::debuginfo::{FunctionDebugContext, VariableKind};
-use rustc_codegen_ssa::traits::{BuilderMethods, DebugInfoBuilderMethods, DebugInfoMethods};
-use rustc_middle::middle::cstore::CrateDepKind;
+use rustc_codegen_ssa::traits::{DebugInfoBuilderMethods, DebugInfoMethods};
 use rustc_middle::mir;
 use rustc_middle::ty::{Instance, Ty};
 use rustc_span::{SourceFile, Span, Symbol};
-use rustc_span::def_id::LOCAL_CRATE;
 use rustc_target::abi::Size;
 use rustc_target::abi::call::FnAbi;
 
@@ -20,25 +18,6 @@ impl<'a, 'gcc, 'tcx> DebugInfoBuilderMethods for Builder<'a, 'gcc, 'tcx> {
     }
 
     fn insert_reference_to_gdb_debug_scripts_section_global(&mut self) {
-        // TODO(antoyo): replace with gcc_jit_context_new_global_with_initializer() if it's added:
-        // https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/jit/2020q3/001225.html
-        //
-        // Call the function to initialize global values here.
-        // We assume this is only called for the main function.
-        use std::iter;
-
-        for crate_num in self.cx.tcx.crates(()).iter().copied().chain(iter::once(LOCAL_CRATE)) {
-            // FIXME(antoyo): better way to find if a crate is of proc-macro type?
-            if crate_num == LOCAL_CRATE || self.cx.tcx.dep_kind(crate_num) != CrateDepKind::MacrosOnly {
-                // NOTE: proc-macro crates are not included in the executable, so don't call their
-                // initialization routine.
-                let initializer_name = format!("__gccGlobalCrateInit{}", self.cx.tcx.crate_name(crate_num));
-                let codegen_init_func = self.context.new_function(None, FunctionType::Extern, self.context.new_type::<()>(), &[],
-                initializer_name, false);
-                self.llbb().add_eval(None, self.context.new_call(None, codegen_init_func, &[]));
-            }
-        }
-
         // TODO(antoyo): insert reference to gdb debug scripts section global.
     }
 
diff --git a/src/declare.rs b/src/declare.rs
index c1382bf2f4a..b43f68f878d 100644
--- a/src/declare.rs
+++ b/src/declare.rs
@@ -7,10 +7,9 @@ use rustc_target::abi::call::FnAbi;
 use crate::abi::FnAbiGccExt;
 use crate::context::{CodegenCx, unit_name};
 use crate::intrinsic::llvm;
-use crate::mangled_std_symbols::{ARGV_INIT_ARRAY, ARGV_INIT_WRAPPER};
 
 impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn get_or_insert_global(&self, name: &str, ty: Type<'gcc>, is_tls: bool, link_section: Option<Symbol>) -> RValue<'gcc> {
+    pub fn get_or_insert_global(&self, name: &str, ty: Type<'gcc>, is_tls: bool, link_section: Option<Symbol>) -> LValue<'gcc> {
         if self.globals.borrow().contains_key(name) {
             let typ = self.globals.borrow().get(name).expect("global").get_type();
             let global = self.context.new_global(None, GlobalKind::Imported, typ, name);
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
             if let Some(link_section) = link_section {
                 global.set_link_section(&link_section.as_str());
             }
-            global.get_address(None)
+            global
         }
         else {
             self.declare_global(name, ty, is_tls, link_section)
@@ -34,13 +33,10 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
         self.context.new_global(None, GlobalKind::Exported, ty, &name)
     }
 
-    pub fn declare_global_with_linkage(&self, name: &str, ty: Type<'gcc>, linkage: GlobalKind) -> RValue<'gcc> {
-        let global = self.context.new_global(None, linkage, ty, name)
-            .get_address(None);
-        self.globals.borrow_mut().insert(name.to_string(), global);
-        // NOTE: global seems to only be global in a module. So save the name instead of the value
-        // to import it later.
-        self.global_names.borrow_mut().insert(global, name.to_string());
+    pub fn declare_global_with_linkage(&self, name: &str, ty: Type<'gcc>, linkage: GlobalKind) -> LValue<'gcc> {
+        let global = self.context.new_global(None, linkage, ty, name);
+        let global_address = global.get_address(None);
+        self.globals.borrow_mut().insert(name.to_string(), global_address);
         global
     }
 
@@ -51,19 +47,7 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
         unsafe { std::mem::transmute(func) }
     }
 
-    pub fn declare_global(&self, name: &str, ty: Type<'gcc>, is_tls: bool, link_section: Option<Symbol>) -> RValue<'gcc> {
-        // FIXME(antoyo): correctly support global variable initialization.
-        if name.starts_with(ARGV_INIT_ARRAY) {
-            // NOTE: hack to avoid having to update the names in mangled_std_symbols: we save the
-            // name of the variable now to actually declare it later.
-            *self.init_argv_var.borrow_mut() = name.to_string();
-
-            let global = self.context.new_global(None, GlobalKind::Imported, ty, name);
-            if let Some(link_section) = link_section {
-                global.set_link_section(&link_section.as_str());
-            }
-            return global.get_address(None);
-        }
+    pub fn declare_global(&self, name: &str, ty: Type<'gcc>, is_tls: bool, link_section: Option<Symbol>) -> LValue<'gcc> {
         let global = self.context.new_global(None, GlobalKind::Exported, ty, name);
         if is_tls {
             global.set_tls_model(self.tls_model);
@@ -71,11 +55,15 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
         if let Some(link_section) = link_section {
             global.set_link_section(&link_section.as_str());
         }
-        let global = global.get_address(None);
-        self.globals.borrow_mut().insert(name.to_string(), global);
-        // NOTE: global seems to only be global in a module. So save the name instead of the value
-        // to import it later.
-        self.global_names.borrow_mut().insert(global, name.to_string());
+        let global_address = global.get_address(None);
+        self.globals.borrow_mut().insert(name.to_string(), global_address);
+        global
+    }
+
+    pub fn declare_private_global(&self, name: &str, ty: Type<'gcc>) -> LValue<'gcc> {
+        let global = self.context.new_global(None, GlobalKind::Internal, ty, name);
+        let global_address = global.get_address(None);
+        self.globals.borrow_mut().insert(name.to_string(), global_address);
         global
     }
 
@@ -94,51 +82,14 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
     }
 
     pub fn declare_fn(&self, name: &str, fn_abi: &FnAbi<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>) -> RValue<'gcc> {
-        // NOTE: hack to avoid having to update the names in mangled_std_symbols: we found the name
-        // of the variable earlier, so we declare it now.
-        // Since we don't correctly support initializers yet, we initialize this variable manually
-        // for now.
-        if name.starts_with(ARGV_INIT_WRAPPER) && !self.argv_initialized.get() {
-            let global_name = &*self.init_argv_var.borrow();
-            let return_type = self.type_void();
-            let params = [
-                self.context.new_parameter(None, self.int_type, "argc"),
-                self.context.new_parameter(None, self.u8_type.make_pointer().make_pointer(), "argv"),
-                self.context.new_parameter(None, self.u8_type.make_pointer().make_pointer(), "envp"),
-            ];
-            let function = self.context.new_function(None, FunctionType::Extern, return_type, &params, name, false);
-            let initializer = function.get_address(None);
-
-            let param_types = [
-                self.int_type,
-                self.u8_type.make_pointer().make_pointer(),
-                self.u8_type.make_pointer().make_pointer(),
-            ];
-            let ty = self.context.new_function_pointer_type(None, return_type, &param_types, false);
-
-            let global = self.context.new_global(None, GlobalKind::Exported, ty, global_name);
-            global.set_link_section(".init_array.00099");
-            global.global_set_initializer_value(initializer);
-            let global = global.get_address(None);
-            self.globals.borrow_mut().insert(global_name.to_string(), global);
-            // NOTE: global seems to only be global in a module. So save the name instead of the value
-            // to import it later.
-            self.global_names.borrow_mut().insert(global, global_name.to_string());
-            self.argv_initialized.set(true);
-        }
         let (return_type, params, variadic) = fn_abi.gcc_type(self);
         let func = declare_raw_fn(self, name, () /*fn_abi.llvm_cconv()*/, return_type, &params, variadic);
         // FIXME(antoyo): this is a wrong cast. That requires changing the compiler API.
         unsafe { std::mem::transmute(func) }
     }
 
-    pub fn define_global(&self, name: &str, ty: Type<'gcc>, is_tls: bool, link_section: Option<Symbol>) -> Option<RValue<'gcc>> {
-        Some(self.get_or_insert_global(name, ty, is_tls, link_section))
-    }
-
-    pub fn define_private_global(&self, ty: Type<'gcc>) -> RValue<'gcc> {
-        let global = self.declare_unnamed_global(ty);
-        global.get_address(None)
+    pub fn define_global(&self, name: &str, ty: Type<'gcc>, is_tls: bool, link_section: Option<Symbol>) -> LValue<'gcc> {
+        self.get_or_insert_global(name, ty, is_tls, link_section)
     }
 
     pub fn get_declared_value(&self, name: &str) -> Option<RValue<'gcc>> {
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 793e5c48d0a..3c3a3568228 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ mod coverageinfo;
 mod debuginfo;
 mod declare;
 mod intrinsic;
-mod mangled_std_symbols;
 mod mono_item;
 mod type_;
 mod type_of;
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ mod type_of;
 use std::any::Any;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
-use gccjit::{Block, Context, FunctionType, OptimizationLevel};
+use gccjit::{Context, OptimizationLevel};
 use rustc_ast::expand::allocator::AllocatorKind;
 use rustc_codegen_ssa::{CodegenResults, CompiledModule, ModuleCodegen};
 use rustc_codegen_ssa::base::codegen_crate;
@@ -69,8 +68,6 @@ use rustc_session::Session;
 use rustc_span::Symbol;
 use rustc_span::fatal_error::FatalError;
 
-use crate::context::unit_name;
-
 pub struct PrintOnPanic<F: Fn() -> String>(pub F);
 
 impl<F: Fn() -> String> Drop for PrintOnPanic<F> {
@@ -203,6 +200,7 @@ impl WriteBackendMethods for GccCodegenBackend {
     fn run_fat_lto(_cgcx: &CodegenContext<Self>, mut modules: Vec<FatLTOInput<Self>>, _cached_modules: Vec<(SerializedModule<Self::ModuleBuffer>, WorkProduct)>) -> Result<LtoModuleCodegen<Self>, FatalError> {
         // TODO(antoyo): implement LTO by sending -flto to libgccjit and adding the appropriate gcc linker plugins.
         // NOTE: implemented elsewhere.
+        // TODO: what is implemented elsewhere ^ ?
         let module =
             match modules.remove(0) {
                 FatLTOInput::InMemory(module) => module,
@@ -273,15 +271,6 @@ fn to_gcc_opt_level(optlevel: Option<OptLevel>) -> OptimizationLevel {
     }
 }
 
-fn create_function_calling_initializers<'gcc, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>, context: &Context<'gcc>, block: Block<'gcc>) {
-    let codegen_units = tcx.collect_and_partition_mono_items(()).1;
-    for codegen_unit in codegen_units {
-        let codegen_init_func = context.new_function(None, FunctionType::Extern, context.new_type::<()>(), &[],
-            &format!("__gccGlobalInit{}", unit_name(&codegen_unit)), false);
-        block.add_eval(None, context.new_call(None, codegen_init_func, &[]));
-    }
-}
-
 fn handle_native(name: &str) -> &str {
     if name != "native" {
         return name;
diff --git a/src/mangled_std_symbols.rs b/src/mangled_std_symbols.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index b0c3f214d66..00000000000
--- a/src/mangled_std_symbols.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-pub const ARGV_INIT_ARRAY: &str = "_ZN3std3sys4unix4args3imp15ARGV_INIT_ARRAY";
-pub const ARGV_INIT_WRAPPER: &str = "_ZN3std3sys4unix4args3imp15ARGV_INIT_ARRAY12init_wrapper";
-pub const ARGC: &str = "_ZN3std3sys4unix4args3imp4ARGC";
-pub const ARGV: &str = "_ZN3std3sys4unix4args3imp4ARGV";
diff --git a/src/mono_item.rs b/src/mono_item.rs
index cedeb54f60b..a34c68a4e22 100644
--- a/src/mono_item.rs
+++ b/src/mono_item.rs
@@ -18,12 +18,7 @@ impl<'gcc, 'tcx> PreDefineMethods<'tcx> for CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
         let gcc_type = self.layout_of(ty).gcc_type(self, true);
 
         let is_tls = attrs.flags.contains(CodegenFnAttrFlags::THREAD_LOCAL);
-        let global = self.define_global(symbol_name, gcc_type, is_tls, attrs.link_section).unwrap_or_else(|| {
-            self.sess().span_fatal(
-                self.tcx.def_span(def_id),
-                &format!("symbol `{}` is already defined", symbol_name),
-            )
-        });
+        let global = self.define_global(symbol_name, gcc_type, is_tls, attrs.link_section);
 
         // TODO(antoyo): set linkage and visibility.
         self.instances.borrow_mut().insert(instance, global);