[GHC] #4210: LLVM: Dynamic Library Support

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#4210: LLVM: Dynamic Library Support
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        Reporter:  dterei            |            Owner:  dterei
            Type:  feature request   |           Status:  patch
        Priority:  low               |        Milestone:  7.6.2
       Component:  Compiler (LLVM)   |          Version:  6.13
      Resolution:                    |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  Runtime crash     |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:                    |       Blocked By:
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Comment (by bgamari):

 That is correct. Using `@object` prevents the linker from sending calls
 through the PLT.

 However, it would be nice to hear Simon confirm that his fears surrounding
 the efficiency of intra-package calls have been addressed.

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