void testStrings() {
  char *str[] = {"string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001",
                 "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001", "string 0001"};
}


x86 assembly (clang, -O0):
<testStrings>:
push   %rbp
mov    %rsp,%rbp
sub    $0x320,%rsp
lea    -0x320(%rbp),%rdi
lea    0x29d7(%rip),%rsi
mov    $0x320,%edx
call   1030 <memcpy@plt>
add    $0x320,%rsp
pop    %rbp
ret

x86 assembly (clang, -O2):
<testStrings>:
ret

LLVM IR (-O0):
@.str = [12 x i8] c"string 0001\00"
@__const.testStrings.str = [100 x i8*] [i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0), i8* getelementptr inbounds ([12 x i8], [12 x i8]* @.str, i32 0, i32 0)]
define void @testStrings() {
%1 = alloca [100 x i8*]
%2 = bitcast [100 x i8*]* %1 to i8*
ret void
}

LLVM IR (-O2):
define void @testStrings() {
ret void
}