MIPS gas is broken now.

[H. J. Lu]

On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 12:53:59AM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 12:29:58AM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> > Hi Maciej,
> > 
> > Your mips change breaks mips gas. I checked in the following patch to
> > fix some of them. However, now I got
> > 
> > # ../as-new  -membedded-pic -mips3 -o dump.o /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binutils/binutils/gas/testsuite/gas/mips/empic.s
> > ...
> > ../as-new: BFD 2.13.90.0.4 20020814 assertion fail
> > /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binutils/binutils/bfd/libbfd.c:1132
> > ../as-new: BFD 2.13.90.0.4 20020814 assertion fail
> > /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binutils/binutils/bfd/libbfd.c:1241
> > ../as-new: BFD 2.13.90.0.4 20020814 assertion fail
> > /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binutils/binutils/bfd/libbfd.c:1132
> > ../as-new: BFD 2.13.90.0.4 20020814 assertion fail
> > /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binutils/binutils/bfd/libbfd.c:1241
> > ../as-new: BFD 2.13.90.0.4 20020814 assertion fail
> > /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binutils/binutils/bfd/libbfd.c:1132
> > ../as-new: BFD 2.13.90.0.4 20020814 assertion fail
> > /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binutils/binutils/bfd/libbfd.c:1241
> > ../as-new: BFD 2.13.90.0.4 20020814 assertion fail
> > /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binutils/binutils/bfd/libbfd.c:1132
> > ../as-new: BFD 2.13.90.0.4 20020814 assertion fail
> > /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binutils/binutils/bfd/libbfd.c:1241
> > ../as-new: BFD 2.13.90.0.4 20020814 assertion fail
> > /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binutils/binutils/bfd/libbfd.c:1132
> > ../as-new: BFD 2.13.90.0.4 20020814 assertion fail
> > /home/hjl/work/linux/src/binu
> > 
> > The problem is Linux/mips is no longer 64bit by default. Could you
> > please fix mips?
> > 
> 
> Richard, it looks like your change breaks Linux/mipsel. Please
> build a cross compiler and verify it. The problem only happens with
> 32bit BFD.
> 

I am quite confused. I can't tell which change breaks Linux/mips. Has
anyone else seen the Linux/mips breakage?


H.J.