runtime: export two symbols used to create static constant arrays.

* `__swiftImmortalRefCount`: The bit pattern of the ref-count field of immortal objects
* `__swiftStaticArrayMetadata`: The metadata used for static arrays.

Author: eeckstein

stdlib/public/SwiftShims/RefCount.h

@@ -417,6 +417,13 @@ class RefCountBitsT {
     setField(PureSwiftDealloc, value);
   }
 
+  SWIFT_ALWAYS_INLINE
+  static constexpr BitsType immortalBits() {
+    return (BitsType(2) << Offsets::StrongExtraRefCountShift) |
+           (BitsType(Offsets::IsImmortalMask)) |
+           (BitsType(1) << Offsets::UseSlowRCShift);
+  }
+
   SWIFT_ALWAYS_INLINE
   RefCountBitsT() = default;
 
@@ -431,9 +438,7 @@ class RefCountBitsT {
   SWIFT_ALWAYS_INLINE
   constexpr
   RefCountBitsT(Immortal_t immortal)
-  : bits((BitsType(2) << Offsets::StrongExtraRefCountShift) |
-         (BitsType(Offsets::IsImmortalMask)) |
-         (BitsType(1) << Offsets::UseSlowRCShift))
+  : bits(immortalBits())
   { }
 
   SWIFT_ALWAYS_INLINE

stdlib/public/stubs/GlobalObjects.cpp

@@ -53,6 +53,34 @@ swift::_SwiftEmptyArrayStorage swift::_swiftEmptyArrayStorage = {
   }
 };
 
+__asm__("  .globl __swiftImmortalRefCount\n");
+
+#if __POINTER_WIDTH__ == 64
+
+  // TODO: is there a way to avoid hard coding this constant in the inline
+  //       assembly string?
+  static_assert(swift::InlineRefCountBits::immortalBits() == 0x80000004ffffffffull,
+                "immortal refcount bits changed: correct the inline asm below");
+  __asm__(".set __swiftImmortalRefCount, 0x80000004ffffffff\n");
+
+#elif __POINTER_WIDTH__ == 32
+
+  // TODO: is there a way to avoid hard coding this constant in the inline
+  //       assembly string?
+  static_assert(swift::InlineRefCountBits::immortalBits() == 0x800004fful,
+                "immortal refcount bits changed: correct the inline asm below");
+  __asm__(".set __swiftImmortalRefCount, 0x800004ff\n");
+
+#else
+  #error("unsupported pointer width")
+#endif
+
+// Static arrays can only contain trivial elements. Therefore we can reuse
+// the metadata of the empty array buffer. The important thing is that its
+// deinit is a no-op and does not actually destroy any elements.
+__asm__("  .globl __swiftStaticArrayMetadata\n");
+__asm__(".set __swiftStaticArrayMetadata, _$ss19__EmptyArrayStorageCN\n");
+
 SWIFT_RUNTIME_STDLIB_API
 swift::_SwiftEmptyDictionarySingleton swift::_swiftEmptyDictionarySingleton = {
   // HeapObject header;