Strange code in tc-mips.c

[cgd@broadcom.com]

ian@zembu.com ("Ian Lance Taylor") writes:
> > I can't see even the intention behind this:
> >   - A gas with ELF _support_ never uses this code.
> 
> It did at one time.  Now that 64 bit ELF is supported, it is no longer
> necessary to enable this for ELF.

Should this check be guarded with a check that ELF is the actual
object format?  (for the case where you're supporting ELF +
e.g. ECOFF, iirc where OBJ_MAYBE_ELF or something like that is
defined?)


chris