From f6dec9f3340874c20a57c72f9f48c33f311ac86f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Lo=C3=AFc=20Gr=C3=A9goire?= <loic@gregoire.dev>
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2026 17:15:48 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] rtl: fix LinkerSet on release builds

LLVM seemed to like doing DCE on those symbols, so export them to
ensure they are used. The `Tag` mess is because we need to generate
a unique symbol name, and the pointer cast is so we can export e.g zig
functions. This is messy.
---
 src/rtl/linker_set.zig | 19 ++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/rtl/linker_set.zig b/src/rtl/linker_set.zig
index 29b5830..92935c5 100644
--- a/src/rtl/linker_set.zig
+++ b/src/rtl/linker_set.zig
@@ -26,12 +26,25 @@ pub fn LinkerSet(name: []const u8, comptime T: type) type {
             return arr[0..n];
         }
 
-        pub fn insert(elem: T) type {
+        pub fn insert(comptime elem: T) type {
             const U = struct {
-                var storage: T linksection("set_" ++ name) = elem;
+                var storage: T = elem;
+
+                fn Tag(comptime e: T) type {
+                    return struct {
+                        const tagged = e;
+                    };
+                }
 
                 comptime {
-                    _ = &storage;
+                    // What the fuck?
+                    @export(
+                        @as(*const usize, @ptrCast(&storage)),
+                        .{
+                            .name = "_set_elem_" ++ name ++ "_" ++ @typeName(Tag(elem)),
+                            .section = "set_" ++ name,
+                        },
+                    );
                 }
             };