--- /dev/null
+From 24bac122bf4ffe437bb4f6ca633ad08f31a23d73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
+Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 13:56:54 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH 5/5] Add stack direction for the Nios II architecture
+
+According to Altera Application Binary Interface document for the Nios
+II architecture
+(http://www.altera.com/literature/hb/nios2/n2cpu_nii51016.pdf):
+
+ "The stack grows downward (i.e. towards lower addresses). ".
+
+Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
+---
+ m4/stack-direction.m4 | 1 +
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
+
+diff --git a/m4/stack-direction.m4 b/m4/stack-direction.m4
+index 1a97d5a..d9c5157 100644
+--- a/m4/stack-direction.m4
++++ b/m4/stack-direction.m4
+@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([SV_STACK_DIRECTION],
+ mmix | \
+ mn10200 | \
+ mn10300 | \
++ nios2 | \
+ ns32k | \
+ pdp11 | \
+ pj* | \
+--
+2.1.0
+