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diff --git a/docs/LangRef.html b/docs/LangRef.html index 384c120..ab86271 100644 --- a/docs/LangRef.html +++ b/docs/LangRef.html @@ -529,7 +529,11 @@ define i32 @main() { <i>; i32()* </ <dt><tt><b><a name="linkage_linker_private">linker_private</a></b></tt>: </dt> <dd>Similar to private, but the symbol is passed through the assembler and - removed by the linker after evaluation.</dd> + removed by the linker after evaluation. Note that (unlike private + symbols) linker_private symbols are subject to coalescing by the linker: + weak symbols get merged and redefinitions are rejected. However, unlike + normal strong symbols, they are removed by the linker from the final + linked image (executable or dynamic library).</dd> <dt><tt><b><a name="linkage_internal">internal</a></b></tt>: </dt> <dd>Similar to private, but the value shows as a local symbol |