On 10/01/2014 11:34 AM, Conrad Rad wrote:
> What was the issue with MIPS pointers, by the way?

https://sourceware.org/ml/systemtap/2014-q3/msg00071.html
(this was on elfutils-devel too, but that archive breaks this thread
across July/August)

So 64-bit MIPS may have some CU address_size == 4.  I would guess that
any pointer/ref byte_size is also 4 in that case, as Mark has assumed in
his patch, but I'm not sure.