Also refactor the logic into a helper function. This is an important improvement
on mingw where the linker complains about mixed weak and strong symbols.
Converting to weak ensures that the symbol is not dropped, but keeps in a
comdat, making the linker happy.
git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@195470 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
