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Why does mips define elf_backend_sign_extend_vma to true?


Only elf32-mips.c has

#define elf_backend_sign_extend_vma        true

and we get

# nm vmlinux
ffffffff802e01f0 D C_A_D
ffffffff802df344 D EISA_bus
....

Does anyone know why mips does this?


H.J.


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