From: Max Moroz <mmoroz@chromium.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:47:12 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: [ASan] Minor documentation fix: clarify static linking limitation.
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[ASan] Minor documentation fix: clarify static linking limitation.

Summary:
ASan does not support statically linked binaries, but ASan runtime itself can
be statically linked into a target binary executable.

Reviewers: eugenis, kcc

Reviewed By: eugenis

Subscribers: cfe-commits, llvm-commits

Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D55066

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/cfe/trunk@348863 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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diff --git a/docs/AddressSanitizer.rst b/docs/AddressSanitizer.rst
index 020acbcc50..67ef59b5ea 100644
--- a/docs/AddressSanitizer.rst
+++ b/docs/AddressSanitizer.rst
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ Limitations
 * On 64-bit platforms AddressSanitizer maps (but not reserves) 16+ Terabytes of
   virtual address space. This means that tools like ``ulimit`` may not work as
   usually expected.
-* Static linking is not supported.
+* Static linking of executables is not supported.
 
 Supported Platforms
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