From eefb23e43383d042ed4850379dd1be82e06c1ee0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Folkert <folkert@folkertdev.nl>
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:07:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] DCE expect helper for non-expect code gen

---
 crates/compiler/gen_llvm/src/llvm/externs.rs | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/crates/compiler/gen_llvm/src/llvm/externs.rs b/crates/compiler/gen_llvm/src/llvm/externs.rs
index f8059eaa5c..32234817dc 100644
--- a/crates/compiler/gen_llvm/src/llvm/externs.rs
+++ b/crates/compiler/gen_llvm/src/llvm/externs.rs
@@ -19,6 +19,17 @@ pub fn add_default_roc_externs(env: &Env<'_, '_, '_>) {
     let usize_type = env.ptr_int();
     let i8_ptr_type = ctx.i8_type().ptr_type(AddressSpace::Generic);
 
+    match env.mode {
+        super::build::LlvmBackendMode::CliTest => {
+            /* linkage is strong, which means this function is exposed */
+        }
+        _ => {
+            // set linkage to private, so it is DCE'd
+            let fn_val = module.get_function("set_mmapped_file").unwrap();
+            fn_val.set_linkage(Linkage::Private);
+        }
+    }
+
     if !env.mode.has_host() {
         // roc_alloc
         {