[patch] gas: MIPS64/ELF: Another RELA problem

[Eric Christopher]

>  OK to apply?
> 

OK.

> 2002-06-12  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl>
> 
> 	* config/tc-mips.c (md_apply_fix3): Don't subtract the symbol's
> 	value twice for RELA relocations.
> 
>  BTW, this whole bfd_install_relocation() and add/subtract twice
> implementation seems seriously broken for me.  It was already discussed
> here a few times.  I can't recall reasons for not fixing it properly
> before, but maybe it's now the right time to do so?  Or do we want to
> carry the broken code forever? 
> 

I'd be a big fan of fixing it, I don't know what the problems were
either. Hopefully Ian or Richard do and will speak up.

-eric

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