[Bug libffi/50051] MIPS libffi does not compile for mips64octeon-linux-gnu

[green at redhat dot com]

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=50051

Anthony Green <green at redhat dot com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |ASSIGNED
   Last reconfirmed|                            |2011-12-07
                 CC|                            |green at redhat dot com
     Ever Confirmed|0                           |1

--- Comment #3 from Anthony Green <green at redhat dot com> 2011-12-07 11:00:05 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> Simple fix which works for me:
> Index: src/mips/n32.S
> ===================================================================
> --- src/mips/n32.S    (revision 177681)
> +++ src/mips/n32.S    (working copy)
> @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
>  #ifdef __GNUC__
>      .abicalls
>  #endif
> +    .set mips4
>      .text
>      .align    2
>      .globl    ffi_call_N32


Thanks Andrew.  Does this force the generation of FP instructions, which are
then emulated through OS traps?

AG