R_MIPS16_GPREL patch

Richard Henderson rth@cygnus.com
Wed Jul 14 17:02:00 GMT 1999


On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 09:55:41AM -0700, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> +      /* R_MIPS16_GPREL is used for GP-relative addressing in mips16
> +	 mode.  A typical instruction will have a format like this:
>  
> +	 +--------------+--------------------------------+
> +	 !    EXTEND    !     Imm 10:5    !   Imm 15:11  !
> +	 +--------------+--------------------------------+
> +	 !    Major     !   rx   !   ry   !   Imm  4:0   !
> +	 +--------------+--------------------------------+

Perhaps it didn't mention it, but I'm fairly sure you have
the same little-endian issue to deal with here.  Or maybe
I'm just missing where the word swap is happening?


r~


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