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Re: mips: reduce got size

From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: 02 Dec 2002 08:57:51 -0200
Subject: Re: mips: reduce got size
Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
References: <ory97a87bd.fsf@free.redhat.lsd.ic.unicamp.br><20021202010755.GA19058@nevyn.them.org>

On Dec  1, 2002, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> wrote:

> Presumably the gdb link failure is a GOT overflow also, and it happens
> because the GOT can only contain half as many (or fewer?) symbols resp.
> O32?

It's a GOT overflow, yes.  I haven't investigated the causes yet.

> If so then the thing to do will be multiple GOTs

That's the plan.

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References:
- mips: reduce got size
  - From: Alexandre Oliva
- Re: mips: reduce got size
  - From: Daniel Jacobowitz

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