1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/patches/elfutils-0.176/0001-Ignore-differences-between-mips-machine-identifiers.patch b/patches/elfutils-0.176/0001-Ignore-differences-between-mips-machine-identifiers.patch
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index 000000000..a9a721003
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/elfutils-0.176/0001-Ignore-differences-between-mips-machine-identifiers.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+From 77cb4a53c270d5854d3af24f19547bc3de825233 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: James Cowgill <james410@cowgill.org.uk>
+Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 15:16:58 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Ignore differences between mips machine identifiers
+
+Little endian binaries actually use EM_MIPS so you can't tell the endianness
+from the elf machine id. Also, the EM_MIPS_RS3_LE machine is dead anyway (the
+kernel will not load binaries containing it).
+
+Signed-off-by: James Cowgill <james410@cowgill.org.uk>
+---
+ backends/mips_init.c | 6 +-----
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
+
+Index: b/backends/mips_init.c
+===================================================================
+--- a/backends/mips_init.c
++++ b/backends/mips_init.c
+@@ -45,11 +45,7 @@ mips_init (Elf *elf __attribute__ ((unus
+     return NULL;
+ 
+   /* We handle it.  */
+-  if (machine == EM_MIPS)
+-    eh->name = "MIPS R3000 big-endian";
+-  else if (machine == EM_MIPS_RS3_LE)
+-    eh->name = "MIPS R3000 little-endian";
+-
++  eh->name = "MIPS";
+   mips_init_reloc (eh);
+   HOOK (eh, reloc_simple_type);
+   HOOK (eh, return_value_location);