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LLVM backend broken with LLVM 2.9

Even simplest programs like

module Main where
main = return ()

Fail when compiled with -fllvm

The error is:

ghc -fllvm --make llvm.hs
[1 of 1] Compiling Main             ( llvm.hs, llvm.o )
/tmp/ghc3024_0/ghc3024_0.s: Assembler messages:

/tmp/ghc3024_0/ghc3024_0.s:175:0:
     Error: can't resolve `Main_main_srt' {.rodata section} - `Main_main_info' {.text; .text 6# section}

/tmp/ghc3024_0/ghc3024_0.s:185:0:
     Error: can't resolve `ZCMain_main_srt' {.rodata section} - `ZCMain_main_info' {.text; .text 12# section}
Trac metadata
Trac field Value
Version 7.1
Type Bug
TypeOfFailure OtherFailure
Priority normal
Resolution Unresolved
Component Compiler (LLVM)
Test case
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Operating system
Architecture
Edited by dterei
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