+2001-10-03 Thiemo Seufer <seufer@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>
+
+ * elf64-mips.c (elf_backend_may_use_rela_p): New define.
+ (elf_backend_default_use_rela_p): New define.
+
2001-10-03 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
* elfxx-ia64.c (elfNN_ia64_hash_copy_indirect): Fix typos in last
#define elf_backend_gc_sweep_hook _bfd_mips_elf_gc_sweep_hook
#define elf_backend_got_header_size (4*MIPS_RESERVED_GOTNO)
#define elf_backend_plt_header_size 0
-#define elf_backend_may_use_rel_p 1
+
+/* MIPS ELF64 can use a mixture of REL and RELA, but some Relocations
+ * work better/work only in RELA, so we default to this. */
+#define elf_backend_may_use_rel_p 1
+#define elf_backend_may_use_rela_p 1
+#define elf_backend_default_use_rela_p 1
/* We don't set bfd_elf64_bfd_is_local_label_name because the 32-bit
MIPS-specific function only applies to IRIX5, which had no 64-bit