Problems generating shared library for MIPS using binutils-2.13...

[Eric Christopher]

> The principal thing is that I want O32 code.  You can't use a higher
> ISA level than MIPS2 and still use O32, as far as I understand. And
> this setup has a 32-bit kernel, so using MIPS3/4/64 instructions in
> userspace is a real losing proposition.
> 

You should be able to do -mips32 -mabi=32, however, I wouldn't bet on
this working atm :)

> I obviously want -mtune=sb1.  So probably I should just be using
> -mtune=sb1 -mips2.  And hack the GENERATE_BRANCHLIKELY test to honor
> -mtune.  Blech, I wish these options were less confusing!
> 

:) Good idea on the GENERATE_BRANCHLIKELY. I think it probably should be
dependent on mtune anyhow.

-eric

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