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+#!/bin/sh
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+# run gcc with ld options
+# used as a wrapper to execute link time optimizations
+# yes virginia, this is not pretty
+
+ARGS="-nostdlib"
+
+for j in "$@" ; do
+ if [ "$j" = -v ] ; then
+ exec `$CC -print-prog-name=ld` -v
+ fi
+done
+
+while [ "$1" != "" ] ; do
+ case "$1" in
+ -save-temps*|-m32|-m64) N="$1" ;;
+ -r) N="$1" ;;
+ -flinker-output*) N="$1" ;;
+ -[Wg]*) N="$1" ;;
+ -[olv]|-[Ofd]*|-nostdlib) N="$1" ;;
+ --end-group|--start-group|--whole-archive|--no-whole-archive|\
+--no-undefined|--hash-style*|--build-id*|--eh-frame-hdr|-Bsymbolic)
+ N="-Wl,$1" ;;
+ -[RTFGhIezcbyYu]*|\
+--script|--defsym|-init|-Map|--oformat|-rpath|\
+-rpath-link|--sort-section|--section-start|-Tbss|-Tdata|-Ttext|-soname|\
+--version-script|--dynamic-list|--version-exports-symbol|--wrap|-m|-z)
+ A="$1" ; shift ; N="-Wl,$A,$1" ;;
+ -[m]*) N="$1" ;;
+ -*) N="-Wl,$1" ;;
+ *) N="$1" ;;
+ esac
+ ARGS="$ARGS $N"
+ shift
+done
+
+[ -n "$V" ] && echo >&2 $CC $ARGS
+
+exec $CC $ARGS