relieves us from having to emit the abbrevs into each instance of the block.
This shrinks kc.bit from 3368K to 3333K, but will be a more significant win
once instructions are abbreviated.
The VST went from:
Block ID #14 (VALUE_SYMTAB):
Num Instances: 2345
Total Size: 1.29508e+07b/1.61885e+06B/404713W
Average Size: 5522.73b/690.342B/172.585W
% of file: 48.0645
Tot/Avg SubBlocks: 0/0
Tot/Avg Abbrevs: 7035/3
Tot/Avg Records: 120924/51.5667
% Abbrev Recs: 100
to:
Block ID #14 (VALUE_SYMTAB):
Num Instances: 2345
Total Size: 1.26713e+07b/1.58391e+06B/395978W
Average Size: 5403.53b/675.442B/168.86W
% of file: 47.5198
Tot/Avg SubBlocks: 0/0
Tot/Avg Abbrevs: 0/0
Tot/Avg Records: 120924/51.5667
% Abbrev Recs: 100
because we didn't emit the same 3 abbrevs 2345 times :)
llvm-svn: 36767