Ian Lance Taylor sent me the following, which he says is a better
patch.  It works for me, and it's what I've used to build a new
snapshot.

Is there a reason nobody from OpenBSD forwarded Per's patch back to
the binutils maintainers?




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From: Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
To: jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU
In-Reply-To: <199703150017.QAA01869@Pescadero.DSG.Stanford.EDU> (message from
	Jonathan Stone on Fri, 14 Mar 1997 16:17:18 -0800)
Subject: Re: gas-19970227 bug on NetBSD/pmax (mipsel ELF)

[snip]


Index: scripttempl/elfmips.sc
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/cvsfiles/devo/ld/scripttempl/elfmips.sc,v
retrieving revision 1.10
diff -u -r1.10 elfmips.sc
--- elfmips.sc	1997/02/11 20:34:57	1.10
+++ elfmips.sc	1997/03/15 02:26:06
@@ -128,8 +128,9 @@
      important than losing a page of the virtual address space (note
      that no actual memory is lost; the page which is skipped can not
      be referenced).  */
-  ${RELOCATING+. += ${DATA_ADDR} - ${TEXT_START_ADDR};}
-  ${RELOCATING+. += 0x10000;}
+  ${CREATE_SHLIB-${RELOCATING+. += ${DATA_ADDR} - ${TEXT_START_ADDR};}}
+  ${CREATE_SHLIB-${RELOCATING+. += 0x10000;}}
+  ${CREATE_SHLIB+${RELOCATING+. = ALIGN(${MAXPAGESIZE}) + (ALIGN(8) & (${MAXPAGESIZE} - 1));}}
   .data  ${RELOCATING-0} :
   {
     ${RELOCATING+${DATA_START_SYMBOLS}}


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