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git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@171780 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/DwarfCompileUnit.cpp b/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/DwarfCompileUnit.cpp
index 60d7cd3945a76f152916c3fe93a184ea1c6aafe8..372f98da3d9f197b54a5d6228fbbda7a4ed32c13 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/DwarfCompileUnit.cpp
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/AsmPrinter/DwarfCompileUnit.cpp
@@ -126,7 +126,9 @@ void CompileUnit::addSInt(DIE *Die, unsigned Attribute,
 
 /// addString - Add a string attribute data and value. We always emit a
 /// reference to the string pool instead of immediate strings so that DIEs have
-/// more predictable sizes.
+/// more predictable sizes. In the case of split dwarf we emit an index
+/// into another table which gets us the static offset into the string
+/// table.
 void CompileUnit::addString(DIE *Die, unsigned Attribute, StringRef String) {
   if (!DD->useSplitDwarf()) {
     MCSymbol *Symb = DU->getStringPoolEntry(String);