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Re: Remove vtable_method field in cgraph_node
> > notice that OBJ_TYPE_REF is useless since foo got devitualized and it holds alive
> > the useless s._vptr.S = &_ZTV1S[2]. We want to drop OBJ_TYPE_REF at time we fold
> > first argument to constant.
>
> At some point we dropped all OBJ_TYPE_REF with direct fn but that lead to
> issues. I'll try to dig up what that was.
Hah, that sounds really scary, given that OBJ_TYPE_REF should be semantically no-op.
We definitely drop them in tree-ssa-ccp, so if we need to preserve them somehow, that is
probably case where we should.
Honza