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...tions are encapsulated in another class, called TargetLDBackend. Therefore, MCLinker can perform linking at a high level abstraction without the concern about targets and formats. > > In order to simplify linking and improve performance, MCLinker defines its own symbol data structures, called LDSymbol, instead of using MCSymbol directly. Symbols defined in LLVM are separated into two different classes – MCSymbol and MCSymbolData, and they are very different from the symbols' definition in most object files. If a linker adopts them as the data structure of symbols, it needs extra overhead to...

...ent operations are encapsulated in another class, called TargetLDBackend. Therefore, MCLinker can perform linking at a high level abstraction without the concern about targets and formats. In order to simplify linking and improve performance, MCLinker defines its own symbol data structures, called LDSymbol, instead of using MCSymbol directly. Symbols defined in LLVM are separated into two different classes – MCSymbol and MCSymbolData, and they are very different from the symbols' definition in most object files. If a linker adopts them as the data structure of symbols, it needs extra overhead to...