Yet another architecture

[Ulrich Drepper]

schwidefsky@de.ibm.com writes:

> >I guess you could test for e_machine[EI_CLASS].  I'm not sure what
> >problems to expect down the road.  MIPS seems not to have a new EM_*
> >constant for their 64-bit architecture but everybody else does.
> 
> I would have to modify the prototype for elf_machine_matches_host. This has
> an impact on all architectures. Or is there a global array I could use ?

That's not too much of a problem.  The function is always inlined.  In
case the extra parameter is not needed it'll be ignored and not even
loaded.

Only requirement: you provide a patch for all architectures.

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