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PR #140758 added the undocumented /arm64hazardfree MSVC linker flag to work around a test failure where LLVM generated code that would trip a hazard in an outdated ARM processor.

Adding this flag caused issues with LLD, as it doesn't recognize it.

Rethinking the issue, using the undocumented flag seems like the incorrect solution: there's no guarantee that the flag won't be removed in the future, or change its meaning.

Instead, I've disabled the problematic test for Arm64 Windows and have filed a bug with the MSVC team to have the check removed: https://developercommunity.microsoft.com/t/Remove-checking-for-and-fixing-Cortex-A/10905134

This PR supersedes #140977

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rustbot commented May 15, 2025

These commits modify compiler targets.
(See the Target Tier Policy.)

This PR modifies run-make tests.

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