On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 05:24:56PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> 
> There is an other mips related patch in Debian.  I have code for
> that, it was mailed to this list, I needed to make some changes,
> I think I've done that but I didn't really finish them so it was
> never send.  I can send what I currently have if that's useful.

So the patch currently in Debian is:
Index: elfutils-0.153/src/readelf.c
===================================================================
--- elfutils-0.153.orig/src/readelf.c   2012-08-10 22:01:55.000000000 +0200
+++ elfutils-0.153/src/readelf.c        2012-09-18 21:46:27.000000000 +0200
@@ -7364,7 +7364,8 @@
       GElf_Shdr shdr_mem;
       GElf_Shdr *shdr = gelf_getshdr (scn, &shdr_mem);

-      if (shdr != NULL && shdr->sh_type == SHT_PROGBITS)
+      if (shdr != NULL && (
+        (shdr->sh_type == SHT_PROGBITS) || (shdr->sh_type == SHT_MIPS_DWARF)))
        {
          static const struct
          {

I think the patch in attachment is supposed to replace that, together with
the proper implementation of the hook in the mips backend.


Kurt