if (J->hasInternalLinkage())
continue;
- // Be conservative and do not perform the transform if multiple aliases
- // potentially target the aliasee. TODO: Make this more aggressive.
+ // Do not perform the transform if multiple aliases potentially target the
+ // aliasee. This check also ensures that it is safe to replace the section
+ // and other attributes of the aliasee with those of the alias.
if (!hasOneUse)
continue;
- // Do not perform the transform if it would change the visibility.
- if (J->getVisibility() != Target->getVisibility())
- continue;
-
- // Do not perform the transform if it would change the section.
- if (J->hasSection() != Target->hasSection() ||
- (J->hasSection() && J->getSection() != Target->getSection()))
- continue;
-
- // Give the aliasee the name and linkage of the alias.
+ // Give the aliasee the name, linkage and other attributes of the alias.
Target->takeName(J);
Target->setLinkage(J->getLinkage());
-
- // The alignment is the only remaining attribute that may not match.
- Target->setAlignment(std::max(J->getAlignment(), Target->getAlignment()));
+ Target->GlobalValue::copyAttributesFrom(J);
// Delete the alias.
M.getAliasList().erase(J);