On IRIX 5, every global symbol that is not explicitly labelled as
being a function is assumed to be an object. There is no reason
why IRIX behaviour should extend to all MIPS targets, so limit this
to only IRIX targets.
gas/
PR 14798
* config/tc-mips.c (s_mips_globl): Only treat symbols that are
not explicitly labelled as BSF_OBJECTs for IRIX targets.
* testsuite/gas/mips/pr14798.s: New test source.
* testsuite/gas/mips/pr14798-irix.d: New test.
* testsuite/gas/mips/pr14798.d: Likewise.
* testsuite/gas/mips/mips.exp: Run the new tests.
binutils/
PR 14798
* testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.ss-mips: Update reference output.
* testsuite/binutils-all/readelf.ss-tmips: Likewise.
ld/
PR 14798
* testsuite/ld-mips-elf/reloc-6a.s: Specify .text section for
global code symbols.
* testsuite/ld-mips-elf/reloc-6b.s: Likewise.
* elfxx-mips.c (_bfd_mips_elf_check_relocs): Record both local and
global GOT entries for GOT_PAGE relocations against global symbols.
ld/testsuite/
* lib/ld-lib.exp (run_ld_link_tests): Simplify pass/fail logic.
Fail if the link command fails and if no test rules are defined.
* ld-mips-elf/reloc-6a.s, ld-mips-elf/reloc-6b.s: New tests.
* ld-mips-elf/mips-elf.exp: Run them.