From http://www.ltc.com/~brad/mips/glibc-2.2.3-mips-base-addr-got.diff

Hopefully fixes the error:

/opt/crosstool/mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.3/lib/gcc-lib/mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu/3.2.3/../../../../mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu/bin/ld: target elf32-littlemips not found

collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

make[2]: *** [/home/dank/downloads/crosstool-0.24/build/mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.3/build-glibc/elf/ld.so] Error 1

diff -urNbB glibc-2.2.3/sysdeps/mips/dl-machine.h glibc-2.2.3-mips/sysdeps/mips/dl-machine.h

--- glibc-2.2.3/sysdeps/mips/dl-machine.h	Mon Mar 26 23:53:28 2001

+++ glibc-2.2.3-mips/sysdeps/mips/dl-machine.h	Sun Aug 12 11:08:17 2001

@@ -61,23 +61,6 @@

    in l_info array.  */

 #define DT_MIPS(x) (DT_MIPS_##x - DT_LOPROC + DT_NUM)

-/*

- * MIPS libraries are usually linked to a non-zero base address.  We

- * subtract the base address from the address where we map the object

- * to.  This results in more efficient address space usage.

- *

- * FIXME: By the time when MAP_BASE_ADDR is called we don't have the

- * DYNAMIC section read.  Until this is fixed make the assumption that

- * libraries have their base address at 0x5ffe0000.  This needs to be

- * fixed before we can safely get rid of this MIPSism.

- */

-#if 0

-#define MAP_BASE_ADDR(l) ((l)->l_info[DT_MIPS(BASE_ADDRESS)] ? \

-			  (l)->l_info[DT_MIPS(BASE_ADDRESS)]->d_un.d_ptr : 0)

-#else

-#define MAP_BASE_ADDR(l) 0x5ffe0000

-#endif

-

 /* If there is a DT_MIPS_RLD_MAP entry in the dynamic section, fill it in

    with the run-time address of the r_debug structure  */

 #define ELF_MACHINE_DEBUG_SETUP(l,r) \

@@ -557,51 +540,30 @@

   /* Do nothing.  */

 }

+#ifndef RTLD_BOOTSTRAP

 /* Relocate GOT. */

 static inline void

 elf_machine_got_rel (struct link_map *map, int lazy)

 {

   ElfW(Addr) *got;

   ElfW(Sym) *sym;

+  const ElfW(Half) *vernum;

   int i, n, symidx;

-  /*  This function is loaded in dl-reloc as a nested function and can

-      therefore access the variables scope and strtab from

-      _dl_relocate_object.  */

-#ifdef RTLD_BOOTSTRAP

-# define RESOLVE_GOTSYM(sym,sym_index) 0

-#else

-# define RESOLVE_GOTSYM(sym,sym_index)					  \

+

+#define RESOLVE_GOTSYM(sym,vernum,sym_index)				  \

     ({									  \

       const ElfW(Sym) *ref = sym;					  \

+      const struct r_found_version *version				  \

+        = vernum ? &map->l_versions [vernum [sym_index]] : NULL;	  \

       ElfW(Addr) value;							  \

-									  \

-      switch (map->l_info[VERSYMIDX (DT_VERSYM)] != NULL)		  \

-	{								  \

-	default:							  \

-	  {								  \

-	    const ElfW(Half) *vernum =					  \

-	      (const void *) D_PTR (map, l_info[VERSYMIDX (DT_VERSYM)]);  \

-	    ElfW(Half) ndx = vernum[sym_index];				  \

-	    const struct r_found_version *version = &l->l_versions[ndx];  \

-									  \

-	    if (version->hash != 0)					  \

-	      {								  \

-		value = _dl_lookup_versioned_symbol(strtab + sym->st_name,\

-						    map,		  \

-						    &ref, scope, version, \

-						    R_MIPS_REL32, 0);	  \

-		break;							  \

-	      }								  \

-	    /* Fall through.  */					  \

-	  }								  \

-	case 0:								  \

-	  value = _dl_lookup_symbol (strtab + sym->st_name, map, &ref,	  \

-				     scope, R_MIPS_REL32, 0);		  \

-	}								  \

-									  \

+      value = RESOLVE (&ref, version, R_MIPS_REL32);			  \

       (ref)? value + ref->st_value: 0;					  \

     })

-#endif /* RTLD_BOOTSTRAP */

+

+  if (map->l_info[VERSYMIDX (DT_VERSYM)] != NULL)

+    vernum = (const void *) D_PTR (map, l_info[VERSYMIDX (DT_VERSYM)]);

+  else

+    vernum = NULL;

   got = (ElfW(Addr) *) D_PTR (map, l_info[DT_PLTGOT]);

@@ -639,10 +601,10 @@

 	      && sym->st_value && lazy)

 	    *got = sym->st_value + map->l_addr;

 	  else

-	    *got = RESOLVE_GOTSYM (sym, symidx);

+	    *got = RESOLVE_GOTSYM (sym, vernum, symidx);

 	}

       else if (sym->st_shndx == SHN_COMMON)

-	*got = RESOLVE_GOTSYM (sym, symidx);

+	*got = RESOLVE_GOTSYM (sym, vernum, symidx);

       else if (ELFW(ST_TYPE) (sym->st_info) == STT_FUNC

 	       && *got != sym->st_value

 	       && lazy)

@@ -653,7 +615,7 @@

 	    *got += map->l_addr;

 	}

       else

-	*got = RESOLVE_GOTSYM (sym, symidx);

+	*got = RESOLVE_GOTSYM (sym, vernum, symidx);

       ++got;

       ++sym;

@@ -661,9 +623,8 @@

     }

 #undef RESOLVE_GOTSYM

-

-  return;

 }

+#endif

 /* Set up the loaded object described by L so its stub function

    will jump to the on-demand fixup code __dl_runtime_resolve.  */

diff -urNbB glibc-2.2.3/sysdeps/mips/mips64/rtld-parms glibc-2.2.3-mips/sysdeps/mips/mips64/rtld-parms

--- glibc-2.2.3/sysdeps/mips/mips64/rtld-parms	Sat Jul 12 18:26:11 1997

+++ glibc-2.2.3-mips/sysdeps/mips/mips64/rtld-parms	Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 1969

@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@

-ifndef rtld-wordsize

-rtld-wordsize = 64

-endif

diff -urNbB glibc-2.2.3/sysdeps/mips/mipsel/rtld-parms glibc-2.2.3-mips/sysdeps/mips/mipsel/rtld-parms

--- glibc-2.2.3/sysdeps/mips/mipsel/rtld-parms	Sat Jul 12 18:26:15 1997

+++ glibc-2.2.3-mips/sysdeps/mips/mipsel/rtld-parms	Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 1969

@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@

-ifndef rtld-oformat

-rtld-oformat = elf32-littlemips

-endif

diff -urNbB glibc-2.2.3/sysdeps/mips/rtld-ldscript.in glibc-2.2.3-mips/sysdeps/mips/rtld-ldscript.in

--- glibc-2.2.3/sysdeps/mips/rtld-ldscript.in	Sat Jul 12 18:23:14 1997

+++ glibc-2.2.3-mips/sysdeps/mips/rtld-ldscript.in	Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 1969

@@ -1,106 +0,0 @@

-OUTPUT_FORMAT("@@rtld-oformat@@")

-OUTPUT_ARCH(@@rtld-arch@@)

-ENTRY(@@rtld-entry@@)

-SECTIONS

-{

-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */

-  . = @@rtld-base@@;

-  .reginfo       : { *(.reginfo) }

-  .dynamic       : { *(.dynamic) }

-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}

-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}

-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}

-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}

-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text) 	}

-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}

-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data) 	}

-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata) 	}

-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata) 	}

-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}

-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}

-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}

-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}

-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}

-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}

-  .rel.init      : { *(.rel.init)	}

-  .rela.init     : { *(.rela.init)	}

-  .rel.fini      : { *(.rel.fini)	}

-  .rela.fini     : { *(.rela.fini)	}

-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}

-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}

-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}

-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}

-  .rodata    : { *(.rodata)  }

-  .rodata1   : { *(.rodata1) }

-  .init          : { *(.init)	} =0

-  .text      :

-  {

-    *(.text)

-    *(.stub)

-    /* .gnu.warning sections are handled specially by elf32.em.  */

-    *(.gnu.warning)

-  } =0

-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0

-  /* Adjust the address for the data segment.  We want to adjust up to

-     the same address within the page on the next page up.  It would

-     be more correct to do this:

-       . = 0x10000000;

-     The current expression does not correctly handle the case of a

-     text segment ending precisely at the end of a page; it causes the

-     data segment to skip a page.  The above expression does not have

-     this problem, but it will currently (2/95) cause BFD to allocate

-     a single segment, combining both text and data, for this case.

-     This will prevent the text segment from being shared among

-     multiple executions of the program; I think that is more

-     important than losing a page of the virtual address space (note

-     that no actual memory is lost; the page which is skipped can not

-     be referenced).  */

-  . += 0x10000;

-  .data    :

-  {

-    *(.data)

-    CONSTRUCTORS

-  }

-  .data1   : { *(.data1) }

-  .ctors         : { *(.ctors)   }

-  .dtors         : { *(.dtors)   }

-  _gp = ALIGN(16) + 0x7ff0;

-  .got           :

-  {

-    *(.got.plt) *(.got)

-   }

-  /* We want the small data sections together, so single-instruction offsets

-     can access them all, and initialized data all before uninitialized, so

-     we can shorten the on-disk segment size.  */

-  .sdata     : { *(.sdata) }

-  .lit8 : { *(.lit8) }

-  .lit4 : { *(.lit4) }

-  .sbss      : { *(.sbss) *(.scommon) }

-  .bss       :

-  {

-   *(.dynbss)

-   *(.bss)

-   *(COMMON)

-  }

-  /* The normal linker scripts created by the binutils doesn't have the

-     symbols end and _end which breaks ld.so's dl-minimal.c.  */

-  _end = . ;

-  PROVIDE (end = .);

-  /* These are needed for ELF backends which have not yet been

-     converted to the new style linker.  */

-  .stab 0 : { *(.stab) }

-  .stabstr 0 : { *(.stabstr) }

-  /* DWARF debug sections.

-     Symbols in the .debug DWARF section are relative to the beginning of the

-     section so we begin .debug at 0.  It's not clear yet what needs to happen

-     for the others.   */

-  .debug          0 : { *(.debug) }

-  .debug_srcinfo  0 : { *(.debug_srcinfo) }

-  .debug_aranges  0 : { *(.debug_aranges) }

-  .debug_pubnames 0 : { *(.debug_pubnames) }

-  .debug_sfnames  0 : { *(.debug_sfnames) }

-  .line           0 : { *(.line) }

-  /* These must appear regardless of  .  */

-  .gptab.sdata : { *(.gptab.data) *(.gptab.sdata) }

-  .gptab.sbss : { *(.gptab.bss) *(.gptab.sbss) }

-}

diff -urNbB glibc-2.2.3/sysdeps/mips/rtld-parms glibc-2.2.3-mips/sysdeps/mips/rtld-parms

--- glibc-2.2.3/sysdeps/mips/rtld-parms	Mon Jul 21 19:04:07 1997

+++ glibc-2.2.3-mips/sysdeps/mips/rtld-parms	Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 1969

@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@

-ifndef rtld-wordsize

-rtld-wordsize = 32

-endif

-ifndef rtld-oformat

-rtld-oformat = elf$(rtld-wordsize)-bigmips

-endif

-ifndef rtld-arch

-rtld-arch = mips

-endif

-ifndef rtld-entry

-rtld-entry = __start

-endif

-ifndef rtld-base

-rtld-base = 0x0fb60000 + SIZEOF_HEADERS

-endif