Releases 2.27 and 2.26.1

[Tristan Gingold]

> On 18 Jun 2016, at 00:43, Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Tristan,
> 
>> I have a couple MIPS bug fixes/clean-ups and one feature outstanding I 
>> have been working on over the last month or so.  I just need to complete 
>> test suite coverage.  This is 2.27 stuff only.  ETA mid next week.
> 
> I've got swamped with some corner-case bugs revealed by the new test 
> cases and will need a couple days more to push the changes outstanding.  
> New ETA is Mon-Tue next week.  Apologies for the delay.

Ok, thank you for the update.

> Also I'd like to backport commit 22522f880a8e ("MIPS/GAS: Fix an ISA 
> override not lifting ABI restrictions"), which fixes a 2.25 regression 
> that caused Linux kernel build failures and which upset many people.  OK 
> for this change?

Backport is ok for 2.26 (you can also backport to 2.25, but there won't be
any new release on that branch).

Tristan.