Re: stable 1.1.9 & current GIT broken on mips

["Anthony G. Basile" <basile@opensource.dyc.edu>]

On 6/4/15 12:07 PM, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 02:14:19PM +0200, Sebastian Gottschall wrote:
>> nbd gave me the following patch he found in the IRC. i tested it and
>> its working
>>
>>
>> diff --git a/src/ldso/dynlink.c b/src/ldso/dynlink.c
>> index 42930ad..f498327 100644
>> --- a/src/ldso/dynlink.c
>> +++ b/src/ldso/dynlink.c
>> @@ -270,6 +270,8 @@ static void do_relocs(struct dso *dso, size_t
>> *rel, size_t rel_size, size_t stri
>>          for (; rel_size; rel+=stride, rel_size-=stride*sizeof(size_t)) {
>>                  if (skip_relative && IS_RELATIVE(rel[1])) continue;
>>                  type = R_TYPE(rel[1]);
>> +               if (!type)
>> +                       continue;
>>                  sym_index = R_SYM(rel[1]);
>>                  reloc_addr = (void *)(base + rel[0]);
>>                  if (sym_index) {
>
> Excellent. I've applied an equivalent fix to git master and it will be
> in the 1.1.10 release (coming up soon).
>
> Rich
>

I can confirm that this fix the build on the lemote fuloongs which are 
little endian mips-III.  1.1.9 was broken there.

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