On Fri, 09 May 2014 01:22:45 -0400, Brian Callahan wrote: > > On 05/08/14 19:39, Tobias Ulmer wrote: > > I've invested some time into adding the mips64(el) backend. It gets > > quite far (xgcc seems to be fine), but then our ld takes a dump: > > > > /usr/bin/ld: not enough GOT space for local GOT entries > > /usr/bin/ld: BFD 2.15 internal error, aborting at > > /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils > > /bfd/elfxx-mips.c line 6483 in _bfd_mips_elf_relocate_section > > > > /usr/bin/ld: Please report this bug. > > > > Log: http://www.tmux.org/~tobiasu/tmp/gcc48-mips64-build.txt > > > > Others have run into this, and it's possibly fixed in newer binutils, > > but I have not been able to make sense of the BFD guts enough to fix ld. > > > > > > Question is, should I commit this in its current form so others can try > > their luck? I'm pretty sure this patch is 95% there. > > Yes, please. > >
Seconded. It's a known bug that's fixed in 2.17, iirc.