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Re: Bad ELF header when mixing MIPS II with MIPS I
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 08:09:56PM -0800, Eric Christopher wrote:
>
> > I agree with H.J. that the resulting executable should reflect the "largest"
> > ISA of all the objects that make up the executable. Seems sort of logical,
> > really.
> >
>
> Ok. What I thought HJ was complaining was that he had two object files:
>
> foo.o: Containing mipsI insns only
> crt0.o: Containing some mipsII insns
>
> Each one had the flags for the particular ISA set (mipsI or mipsII).
>
> He then linked them together and was surprised when the superset
> (mipsII) was given in the final executable...
No. Please read my post again. When linking them together, I got
MIPS I instead of MIPS II. I was expecting MIPS II.
H.J.