Add binutils 2.16

git-svn-id: https://svn.o-hand.com/repos/poky/trunk@398 311d38ba-8fff-0310-9ca6-ca027cbcb966

7 files changed, 1154 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-100_cflags_for_build.patch b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-100_cflags_for_build.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..08e704994
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-100_cflags_for_build.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+--- binutils-2.16/binutils/Makefile.am.old	2005-06-05 16:59:47.000000000 +0100
++++ binutils-2.16/binutils/Makefile.am	2005-06-05 17:00:39.000000000 +0100
+@@ -219,20 +219,20 @@
+ 	./sysinfo$(EXEEXT_FOR_BUILD) -d <$(srcdir)/sysroff.info >sysroff.h
+ 
+ sysinfo$(EXEEXT_FOR_BUILD): sysinfo.o syslex.o
+-	$(CC_FOR_BUILD) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ sysinfo.o syslex.o
++	$(CC_FOR_BUILD) $(CFLAGS_FOR_BUILD) $(LDFLAGS_FOR_BUILD) -o $@ sysinfo.o syslex.o
+ 
+ syslex.o:
+ 	if [ -r syslex.c ]; then \
+-	  $(CC_FOR_BUILD) -c -I. $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS)  syslex.c  ; \
++	  $(CC_FOR_BUILD) -c -I. $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_FOR_BUILD)  syslex.c  ; \
+ 	else \
+-	  $(CC_FOR_BUILD) -c -I. -I$(srcdir) $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) $(srcdir)/syslex.c ;\
++	  $(CC_FOR_BUILD) -c -I. -I$(srcdir) $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_FOR_BUILD) $(srcdir)/syslex.c ;\
+ 	fi
+ 
+ sysinfo.o:
+ 	if [ -r sysinfo.c ]; then \
+-	  $(CC_FOR_BUILD) -c -I. $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS)  sysinfo.c  ; \
++	  $(CC_FOR_BUILD) -c -I. $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_FOR_BUILD)  sysinfo.c  ; \
+ 	else \
+-	  $(CC_FOR_BUILD) -c -I. $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) $(srcdir)/sysinfo.c ; \
++	  $(CC_FOR_BUILD) -c -I. $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_FOR_BUILD) $(srcdir)/sysinfo.c ; \
+ 	fi
+ 
+ # We need these for parallel make.
diff --git a/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-linux-uclibc.patch b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-linux-uclibc.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2f727a5b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-linux-uclibc.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,700 @@
+# This patch adds 'linux-uclibc' to all cases which otherwise only
+# fire for 'linux' - most of the time the 'linux-gnu*' cases.  This
+# ensures that by default *-*-linux-uclibc is handled in the same way
+# as *-*-linux-gnu
+#
+--- binutils-2.16/bfd/config.bfd.orig	2005-09-06 19:58:39.153670708 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/bfd/config.bfd	2005-09-06 20:03:14.959026045 -0700
+@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
+     targ_defvec=ecoffalpha_little_vec
+     targ_selvecs=bfd_elf64_alpha_vec
+     ;;
+-  alpha*-*-linux-gnu* | alpha*-*-elf*)
++  alpha*-*-linux-gnu* | alpha*-*-linux-uclibc* | alpha*-*-elf*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf64_alpha_vec
+     targ_selvecs=ecoffalpha_little_vec
+     ;;
+@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
+   alpha*-*-*)
+     targ_defvec=ecoffalpha_little_vec
+     ;;
+-  ia64*-*-freebsd* | ia64*-*-netbsd* | ia64*-*-linux-gnu* | ia64*-*-elf* | ia64*-*-kfreebsd*-gnu)
++  ia64*-*-freebsd* | ia64*-*-netbsd* | ia64*-*-linux-gnu* | ia64*-*-linux-uclibc* | ia64*-*-elf* | ia64*-*-kfreebsd*-gnu)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf64_ia64_little_vec
+     targ_selvecs="bfd_elf64_ia64_big_vec bfd_efi_app_ia64_vec"
+     ;;
+@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_littlearm_vec
+     targ_selvecs=bfd_elf32_bigarm_vec
+     ;;
+-  armeb-*-elf | arm*b-*-linux-gnu*)
++  armeb-*-elf | arm*b-*-linux-gnu* | arm*b-*-linux-uclibc*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_bigarm_vec
+     targ_selvecs=bfd_elf32_littlearm_vec
+     ;;
+@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_littlearm_vec
+     targ_selvecs=bfd_elf32_bigarm_vec
+     ;;
+-  arm-*-elf | arm-*-freebsd* | arm*-*-linux-gnu* | arm*-*-conix* | \
++  arm-*-elf | arm-*-freebsd* | arm*-*-linux-gnu* | arm*-*-linux-uclibc* | arm*-*-conix* | \
+   arm*-*-uclinux* | arm-*-kfreebsd*-gnu | \
+   arm*-*-eabi* )
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_littlearm_vec
+@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
+     ;;
+ 
+ #ifdef BFD64
+-  hppa*64*-*-linux-gnu*)
++  hppa*64*-*-linux-gnu* | hppa*64*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf64_hppa_linux_vec
+     targ_selvecs=bfd_elf64_hppa_vec
+     ;;
+@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@
+     ;;
+ #endif
+ 
+-  hppa*-*-linux-gnu*)
++  hppa*-*-linux-gnu* | hppa*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_hppa_linux_vec
+     targ_selvecs=bfd_elf32_hppa_vec
+     ;;
+@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@
+     targ_selvecs=bfd_elf32_i386_vec
+     targ_underscore=yes
+     ;;
+-  i[3-7]86-*-linux-gnu*)
++  i[3-7]86-*-linux-gnu* | i[3-7]86-*-linux-uclibc*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_i386_vec
+     targ_selvecs="i386linux_vec bfd_efi_app_ia32_vec"
+     targ64_selvecs=bfd_elf64_x86_64_vec
+@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf64_x86_64_vec
+     targ_selvecs="bfd_elf32_i386_vec i386netbsd_vec i386coff_vec bfd_efi_app_ia32_vec"
+     ;;
+-  x86_64-*-linux-gnu*)
++  x86_64-*-linux-gnu* | x86_64-*-linux-uclibc*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf64_x86_64_vec
+     targ_selvecs="bfd_elf32_i386_vec i386linux_vec bfd_efi_app_ia32_vec"
+     ;;
+@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@
+     targ_selvecs=bfd_elf32_m68k_vec
+     targ_underscore=yes
+     ;;
+-  m68*-*-linux-gnu*)
++  m68*-*-linux-gnu* | m68*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_m68k_vec
+     targ_selvecs=m68klinux_vec
+     ;;
+@@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@
+     ;;
+ #endif
+   powerpc-*-*bsd* | powerpc-*-elf* | powerpc-*-sysv4* | powerpc-*-eabi* | \
+-  powerpc-*-solaris2* | powerpc-*-linux-gnu* | powerpc-*-rtems* | \
++  powerpc-*-solaris2* | powerpc-*-linux-gnu* | powerpc-*-linux-uclibc* | powerpc-*-rtems* | \
+   powerpc-*-chorus* | powerpc-*-vxworks* | powerpc-*-windiss*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_powerpc_vec
+     targ_selvecs="rs6000coff_vec bfd_elf32_powerpcle_vec ppcboot_vec"
+@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@
+     targ_selvecs="rs6000coff_vec bfd_elf32_powerpc_vec ppcboot_vec"
+     ;;
+   powerpcle-*-elf* | powerpcle-*-sysv4* | powerpcle-*-eabi* | \
+-  powerpcle-*-solaris2* | powerpcle-*-linux-gnu* | powerpcle-*-vxworks* |\
++  powerpcle-*-solaris2* | powerpcle-*-linux-gnu* | powerpcle-*-linux-uclibc* | powerpcle-*-vxworks* |\
+   powerpcle-*-rtems*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_powerpcle_vec
+     targ_selvecs="rs6000coff_vec bfd_elf32_powerpc_vec ppcboot_vec"
+@@ -1213,7 +1213,7 @@
+     targ_selvecs="bfd_elf32_sparc_vec sunos_big_vec"
+     targ_underscore=yes
+     ;;
+-  sparc-*-linux-gnu*)
++  sparc-*-linux-gnu* | sparc-*-linux-uclibc*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_sparc_vec
+     targ_selvecs="sparclinux_vec bfd_elf64_sparc_vec sunos_big_vec"
+     ;;
+@@ -1260,7 +1260,7 @@
+     targ_defvec=sunos_big_vec
+     targ_underscore=yes
+     ;;
+-  sparc64-*-linux-gnu*)
++  sparc64-*-linux-gnu* | sparc64-*-linux-uclibc*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf64_sparc_vec
+     targ_selvecs="bfd_elf32_sparc_vec sparclinux_vec sunos_big_vec"
+     ;;
+@@ -1329,7 +1329,7 @@
+     targ_underscore=yes
+     ;;
+ 
+-  vax-*-linux-gnu*)
++  vax-*-linux-gnu* | vax-*-linux-uclibc*)
+     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_vax_vec
+     ;;
+ 
+--- binutils-2.16/bfd/configure.in.orig	2005-09-06 20:25:48.848220921 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/bfd/configure.in	2005-09-06 20:26:58.628611924 -0700
+@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
+   alpha*-*-freebsd* | alpha*-*-kfreebsd*-gnu)
+ 	COREFILE=''
+ 	;;
+-  alpha*-*-linux-gnu*)
++  alpha*-*-linux-gnu* | alpha*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/alphalinux.h"'
+ 	;;
+@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/i386mach3.h"'
+ 	;;
+ changequote(,)dnl
+-  i[3-7]86-*-linux-gnu*)
++  i[3-7]86-*-linux-gnu* | i[3-7]86-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ changequote([,])dnl
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/i386linux.h"'
+@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/hp300bsd.h"'
+ 	;;
+-  m68*-*-linux-gnu*)
++  m68*-*-linux-gnu* | m68*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/m68klinux.h"'
+ 	;;
+@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/vaxult2.h"'
+ 	;;
+-  vax-*-linux-gnu*)
++  vax-*-linux-gnu* | vax-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/vaxlinux.h"'
+ 	;;
+--- binutils-2.16/bfd/configure.orig	2005-09-06 20:03:14.991028059 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/bfd/configure	2005-09-06 20:04:48.512913020 -0700
+@@ -3572,7 +3572,7 @@
+   ;;
+ 
+ # This must be Linux ELF.
+-linux-gnu*)
++linux-gnu* | linux-uclibc*)
+   case $host_cpu in
+   alpha* | mips* | hppa* | i*86 | powerpc* | sparc* | ia64* )
+     lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all ;;
+@@ -9918,7 +9918,7 @@
+   alpha*-*-freebsd* | alpha*-*-kfreebsd*-gnu)
+ 	COREFILE=''
+ 	;;
+-  alpha*-*-linux-gnu*)
++  alpha*-*-linux-gnu* | alpha*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/alphalinux.h"'
+ 	;;
+@@ -9982,7 +9982,7 @@
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/i386mach3.h"'
+ 	;;
+-  i[3-7]86-*-linux-gnu*)
++  i[3-7]86-*-linux-gnu* | i[3-7]86-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/i386linux.h"'
+ 	;;
+@@ -10020,7 +10020,7 @@
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/hp300bsd.h"'
+ 	;;
+-  m68*-*-linux-gnu*)
++  m68*-*-linux-gnu* | m68*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/m68klinux.h"'
+ 	;;
+@@ -10154,7 +10154,7 @@
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/vaxult2.h"'
+ 	;;
+-  vax-*-linux-gnu*)
++  vax-*-linux-gnu* | vax-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 	COREFILE=trad-core.lo
+ 	TRAD_HEADER='"hosts/vaxlinux.h"'
+ 	;;
+--- binutils-2.16/binutils/configure.orig	2005-09-06 20:26:58.676614945 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/binutils/configure	2005-09-06 20:27:21.230034142 -0700
+@@ -1564,7 +1564,7 @@
+   ;;
+ 
+ # This must be Linux ELF.
+-linux-gnu*)
++linux-gnu* | linux-uclibc*)
+   case $host_cpu in
+   alpha* | mips* | hppa* | i*86 | powerpc* | sparc* | ia64* )
+     lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all ;;
+--- binutils-2.16/configure.in.orig	2005-09-06 20:31:11.872547560 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/configure.in	2005-09-06 20:31:47.322778302 -0700
+@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@
+     ;;
+ "")
+     case "${target}" in
+-    *-*-linux*-gnu | *-*-gnu* | *-*-k*bsd*-gnu)
++    *-*-linux*-gnu | *-*-linux*-uclibc | *-*-gnu* | *-*-k*bsd*-gnu)
+         # Enable libmudflap by default in GNU and friends.
+ 	;;
+     *-*-freebsd*)
+--- binutils-2.16/configure.orig	2005-09-06 20:30:00.120032459 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/configure	2005-09-06 20:31:11.832545043 -0700
+@@ -1142,7 +1142,7 @@
+     ;;
+ "")
+     case "${target}" in
+-    *-*-linux*-gnu | *-*-gnu* | *-*-k*bsd*-gnu)
++    *-*-linux*-gnu | *-*-linux*-uclibc | *-*-gnu* | *-*-k*bsd*-gnu)
+         # Enable libmudflap by default in GNU and friends.
+ 	;;
+     *-*-freebsd*)
+--- binutils-2.16/gas/configure.in.orig	2005-09-06 20:32:36.993903909 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/gas/configure.in	2005-09-06 20:32:55.667078938 -0700
+@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
+ 	AC_DEFINE(AIX_WEAK_SUPPORT, 1,
+ 		  [Define if using AIX 5.2 value for C_WEAKEXT.])
+ 	;;
+-      ppc-*-linux-gnu*)
++      ppc-*-linux-gnu* | ppc-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 	case "$endian" in
+ 	  big)  ;;
+ 	  *)    AC_MSG_ERROR(GNU/Linux must be configured big endian) ;;
+--- binutils-2.16/gas/configure.orig	2005-09-06 20:31:55.247276960 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/gas/configure	2005-09-06 20:32:36.961901896 -0700
+@@ -3409,7 +3409,7 @@
+   ;;
+ 
+ # This must be Linux ELF.
+-linux-gnu*)
++linux-gnu* | linux-uclibc*)
+   case $host_cpu in
+   alpha* | mips* | hppa* | i*86 | powerpc* | sparc* | ia64* )
+     lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all ;;
+@@ -4462,7 +4462,7 @@
+ _ACEOF
+ 
+ 	;;
+-      ppc-*-linux-gnu*)
++      ppc-*-linux-gnu* | ppc-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 	case "$endian" in
+ 	  big)  ;;
+ 	  *)    { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: GNU/Linux must be configured big endian" >&5
+--- binutils-2.16/gas/configure.tgt.orig	2005-09-06 20:32:55.695080700 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/gas/configure.tgt	2005-09-06 20:35:59.482645723 -0700
+@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
+   alpha-*-*vms*)			fmt=evax ;;
+   alpha-*-osf*)				fmt=ecoff ;;
+   alpha-*-linuxecoff*)			fmt=ecoff ;;
+-  alpha-*-linux-gnu*)			fmt=elf em=linux ;;
++  alpha-*-linux-gnu* | alpha-*-linux-uclibc*)	fmt=elf em=linux ;;
+   alpha-*-netbsd*)			fmt=elf em=nbsd ;;
+   alpha-*-openbsd*)			fmt=elf em=obsd ;;
+ 
+@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
+   arm-*-conix*)				fmt=elf ;;
+   arm-*-linux*aout*)			fmt=aout em=linux ;;
+   arm-*-linux-gnueabi*)			fmt=elf  em=armlinuxeabi ;;	 
+-  arm-*-linux-gnu*)			fmt=elf  em=linux ;;
++  arm-*-linux-gnu* | arm-*-linux-uclibc*)	fmt=elf  em=linux ;;
+   arm-*-uclinux*)			fmt=elf  em=linux ;;
+   arm-*-netbsdelf*)                 	fmt=elf  em=nbsd ;;
+   arm-*-*n*bsd*)			fmt=aout em=nbsd ;;
+@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
+ 
+   avr-*-*)				fmt=elf ;;
+ 
+-  cris-*-linux-gnu* | crisv32-*-linux-gnu*)
++  cris-*-linux-gnu* | crisv32-*-linux-gnu* | cris-*-linux-uclibc* | crisv32-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 					fmt=multi bfd_gas=yes em=linux ;;
+   cris-*-* | crisv32-*-*)		fmt=multi bfd_gas=yes ;;
+ 
+@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
+   i386-*-linux*aout*)			fmt=aout em=linux ;;
+   i386-*-linux*oldld)			fmt=aout em=linux ;;
+   i386-*-linux*coff*)			fmt=coff em=linux ;;
+-  i386-*-linux-gnu*)			fmt=elf em=linux ;;
++  i386-*-linux-gnu* | i386-*-linux-uclibc*)	fmt=elf em=linux ;;
+   i386-*-lynxos*)			fmt=elf em=lynx bfd_gas=yes ;;
+   i386-*-sysv[45]*)			fmt=elf ;;
+   i386-*-solaris*)			fmt=elf ;;
+@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
+ 
+   ia64-*-elf*)				fmt=elf ;;
+   ia64-*-aix*)				fmt=elf em=ia64aix ;;
+-  ia64-*-linux-gnu*)			fmt=elf em=linux ;;
++  ia64-*-linux-gnu* | ia64-*-linux-uclibc*)	fmt=elf em=linux ;;
+   ia64-*-hpux*)				fmt=elf em=hpux ;;
+   ia64-*-netbsd*)			fmt=elf em=nbsd ;;
+ 
+@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
+   m68k-*-rtems*)			fmt=elf ;;
+   m68k-*-hpux*)				fmt=hp300 em=hp300 ;;
+   m68k-*-linux*aout*)			fmt=aout em=linux ;;
+-  m68k-*-linux-gnu*)			fmt=elf em=linux ;;
++  m68k-*-linux-gnu* | m68k-*-linux-uclibc*)	fmt=elf em=linux ;;
+   m68k-*-uclinux*)			fmt=elf ;;
+   m68k-*-gnu*)				fmt=elf ;;
+   m68k-*-netbsdelf*)			fmt=elf em=nbsd ;;
+@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@
+   ppc-*-beos*)				fmt=coff ;;
+   ppc-*-*n*bsd* | ppc-*-elf*)		fmt=elf ;;
+   ppc-*-eabi* | ppc-*-sysv4*)		fmt=elf ;;
+-  ppc-*-linux-gnu*)			fmt=elf em=linux ;;
++  ppc-*-linux-gnu* | ppc-*-linux-uclibc*)	fmt=elf em=linux ;;
+   ppc-*-solaris*)			fmt=elf ;;
+   ppc-*-rtems*)				fmt=elf ;;
+   ppc-*-macos*)				fmt=coff em=macos ;;
+@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@
+   ppc-*-kaos*)				fmt=elf ;;
+   ppc-*-lynxos*)			fmt=elf em=lynx bfd_gas=yes ;;
+ 
+-  s390-*-linux-gnu*)			fmt=elf em=linux ;;
++  s390-*-linux-gnu* | s390-*-linux-uclibc*)	fmt=elf em=linux ;;
+   s390-*-tpf*)				fmt=elf ;;
+ 
+   sh*-*-linux*)				fmt=elf em=linux
+@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@
+   sparc-*-aout | sparc*-*-vxworks*)	fmt=aout em=sparcaout ;;
+   sparc-*-coff)				fmt=coff ;;
+   sparc-*-linux*aout*)			fmt=aout em=linux ;;
+-  sparc-*-linux-gnu*)			fmt=elf em=linux ;;
++  sparc-*-linux-gnu* | sparc-*-linux-uclibc*)	fmt=elf em=linux ;;
+   sparc-fujitsu-none)			fmt=aout ;;
+   sparc-*-elf)				fmt=elf ;;
+   sparc-*-sysv4*)			fmt=elf ;;
+@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@
+   vax-*-netbsdelf*)			fmt=elf em=nbsd ;;
+   vax-*-netbsd*)			fmt=aout em=nbsd ;;
+   vax-*-bsd* | vax-*-ultrix*)		fmt=aout ;;
+-  vax-*-linux-gnu*)			fmt=elf em=linux bfd_gas=yes ;;
++  vax-*-linux-gnu* | vax-*-linux-uclibc*)	fmt=elf em=linux bfd_gas=yes ;;
+ 
+   w65-*-*)				fmt=coff ;;
+ 
+--- binutils-2.16/gprof/configure.orig	2005-09-06 20:36:04.850983531 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/gprof/configure	2005-09-06 20:36:26.344336022 -0700
+@@ -3407,7 +3407,7 @@
+   ;;
+ 
+ # This must be Linux ELF.
+-linux-gnu*)
++linux-gnu* | linux-uclibc*)
+   case $host_cpu in
+   alpha* | mips* | hppa* | i*86 | powerpc* | sparc* | ia64* )
+     lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all ;;
+--- binutils-2.16/ld/configure.host.orig	2005-09-06 20:37:46.085353808 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/ld/configure.host	2005-09-06 20:40:03.381993341 -0700
+@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,ld\[^ \]\*,ld-linux,g"`
+   ;;
+ 
+-arm*-*-linux-gnu*)
++arm*-*-linux-gnu* | arm*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0='-p '`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,ld\[^ \]\*,ld-linux,g"`
+   ;;
+ 
+@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
+   HOSTING_LIBS="$HOSTING_LIBS"' -lcygwin -L/usr/lib/w32api -luser32 -lkernel32 -ladvapi32 -lshell32 `if [ -f ../gcc/libgcc.a ] ; then echo ../gcc/libgcc.a ; else ${CC} -print-libgcc-file-name; fi`'
+   ;;
+ 
+-ia64-*-linux-gnu*)
++ia64-*-linux-gnu* | ia64-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,ld\[^ \]*\*,ld-linux-ia64,g"`
+   ;;
+ 
+@@ -155,11 +155,11 @@
+   HOSTING_LIBS='-L/usr/lib32 '"$HOSTING_LIBS"' `if [ -f ../gcc/crtend.o ]; then echo ../gcc/crtend.o ; else ${CC} -print-file-name=crtend.o; fi` /usr/lib32/crtn.o -init __do_global_ctors -fini __do_global_dtors'
+   ;;
+ 
+-mips*-*-linux-gnu*)
++mips*-*-linux-gnu* | mips*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,\\\`specs.*\"\\\`,/lib/ld.so.1,"`
+   ;;
+ 
+-m68*-*-linux-gnu*)
++m68*-*-linux-gnu* | m68*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,\\\`specs.*\"\\\`,/lib/ld.so.1,"`
+   ;;
+ 
+@@ -183,19 +183,19 @@
+   HOSTING_LIBS="$HOSTING_LIBS"' `if [ -f ../gcc/crtend.o ]; then echo ../gcc/crtend.o; else ${CC} -print-file-name=crtend.o; fi`'
+   ;;
+ 
+-powerpc64*-*-linux-gnu*)
++powerpc64*-*-linux-gnu* | powerpc64*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,\\\`specs.*\"\\\`,/lib64/ld64.so.1,"`
+   ;;
+ 
+-powerpc*-*-linux-gnu*)
++powerpc*-*-linux-gnu* | powerpc*-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,\\\`specs.*\"\\\`,/lib/ld.so.1,"`
+   ;;
+ 
+-s390x-*-linux-gnu*)
++s390x-*-linux-gnu* | s390x-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,\\\`specs.*\"\\\`,/lib/ld64.so.1,"`
+   ;;
+ 
+-s390-*-linux-gnu*)
++s390-*-linux-gnu* | s390-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,\\\`specs.*\"\\\`,/lib/ld.so.1,"`
+   ;;
+ 
+@@ -209,15 +209,15 @@
+   HOSTING_LIBS="$HOSTING_LIBS"' `if [ -f ../gcc/crtend.o ]; then echo ../gcc/crtend.o; else ${CC} -print-file-name=crtend.o; fi` `if [ -f ../gcc/crtn.o ]; then echo ../gcc/crtn.o; else ${CC} -print-file-name=crtn.o; fi`'
+   ;;
+ 
+-sparc-*-linux-gnu*)
++sparc-*-linux-gnu* | sparc-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,\\\`specs.*\"\\\`,/lib/ld-linux.so.2,"`
+   ;;
+ 
+-sparc64-*-linux-gnu*)
++sparc64-*-linux-gnu* | sparc64-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,\\\`specs.*\"\\\`,/lib64/ld-linux.so.2,"`
+   ;;
+ 
+-x86_64-*-linux-gnu*)
++x86_64-*-linux-gnu* | x86_64-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   HOSTING_CRT0=`echo "$HOSTING_CRT0" | sed -e "s,\\\`specs.*\"\\\`,/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2,"`
+   ;;
+ 
+--- binutils-2.16/ld/configure.orig	2005-09-06 20:37:34.700637413 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/ld/configure	2005-09-06 20:37:46.013349277 -0700
+@@ -1568,7 +1568,7 @@
+   ;;
+ 
+ # This must be Linux ELF.
+-linux-gnu*)
++linux-gnu* | linux-uclibc*)
+   case $host_cpu in
+   alpha* | mips* | hppa* | i*86 | powerpc* | sparc* | ia64* )
+     lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all ;;
+--- binutils-2.16/ld/configure.tgt.orig	2005-09-06 20:40:03.413995355 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/ld/configure.tgt	2005-09-06 20:45:48.111685813 -0700
+@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
+ cris-*-*aout*)		targ_emul=crisaout
+ 			targ_extra_emuls="criself crislinux"
+ 			targ_extra_libpath=$targ_extra_emuls ;;
+-cris-*-linux-gnu* | cris-*-linux-gnu*)
++cris-*-linux-gnu* | cris-*-linux-gnu* | cris-*-linux-uclibc* | cris-*-linux-uclibc*)
+ 			targ_emul=crislinux ;;
+ cris-*-* | crisv32-*-*)	targ_emul=criself
+ 			targ_extra_emuls="crisaout crislinux"
+@@ -62,14 +62,14 @@
+ 			tdir_elf32_sparc=`echo ${targ_alias} | sed -e 's/aout//'`
+ 			tdir_sun4=sparc-sun-sunos4
+ 			;;
+-sparc64-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=elf64_sparc
++sparc64-*-linux-gnu* | sparc64-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=elf64_sparc
+ 			targ_extra_emuls="elf32_sparc sparclinux sun4"
+ 			targ_extra_libpath=elf32_sparc
+ 			tdir_elf32_sparc=`echo ${targ_alias} | sed -e 's/64//'`
+ 			tdir_sparclinux=${tdir_elf32_sparc}aout
+ 			tdir_sun4=sparc-sun-sunos4
+ 			;;
+-sparc*-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=elf32_sparc
++sparc*-*-linux-gnu* | sparc*-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=elf32_sparc
+ 			targ_extra_emuls="sparclinux elf64_sparc sun4"
+ 			targ_extra_libpath=elf64_sparc
+ 			tdir_sparclinux=${targ_alias}aout
+@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@
+ ia64-*-aix*)		targ_emul=elf64_aix ;;
+ m32r*le-*-elf*)         targ_emul=m32rlelf ;;
+ m32r*-*-elf*)           targ_emul=m32relf ;;
+-m32r*le-*-linux-gnu*)   targ_emul=m32rlelf_linux ;;
+-m32r*-*-linux-gnu*)     targ_emul=m32relf_linux ;;
++m32r*le-*-linux-gnu* | m32r*le-*-linux-uclibc*)   targ_emul=m32rlelf_linux ;;
++m32r*-*-linux-gnu* | m32r*-*-linux-uclibc*)     targ_emul=m32relf_linux ;;
+ m68hc11-*-*|m6811-*-*)	targ_emul=m68hc11elf 
+ 			targ_extra_emuls="m68hc11elfb m68hc12elf m68hc12elfb" ;;
+ m68hc12-*-*|m6812-*-*)	targ_emul=m68hc12elf 
+@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
+ m68*-apple-aux*)	targ_emul=m68kaux ;;
+ maxq-*-coff)            targ_emul=maxqcoff;;
+ *-tandem-none)		targ_emul=st2000 ;;
+-i370-*-elf* | i370-*-linux-gnu*) targ_emul=elf32i370 ;;
++i370-*-elf* | i370-*-linux-gnu* | i370-*-linux-uclibc*) targ_emul=elf32i370 ;;
+ i[3-7]86-*-nto-qnx*)	targ_emul=i386nto ;;
+ i[3-7]86-*-vsta)	targ_emul=vsta ;;
+ i[3-7]86-go32-rtems*)	targ_emul=i386go32 ;;
+@@ -155,14 +155,14 @@
+ 			tdir_elf_i386=`echo ${targ_alias} | sed -e 's/aout//'`
+ 			;;
+ i[3-7]86-*-linux*oldld)	targ_emul=i386linux; targ_extra_emuls=elf_i386 ;;
+-i[3-7]86-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=elf_i386
++i[3-7]86-*-linux-gnu* | i[3-7]86-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=elf_i386
+ 			targ_extra_emuls=i386linux
+ 			if test x${want64} = xtrue; then
+ 			  targ_extra_emuls="$targ_extra_emuls elf_x86_64"
+ 			fi
+ 			tdir_i386linux=${targ_alias}aout
+ 			;;
+-x86_64-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=elf_x86_64
++x86_64-*-linux-gnu* | x86_64-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=elf_x86_64
+ 			targ_extra_emuls="elf_i386 i386linux"
+ 			targ_extra_libpath=elf_i386
+ 			tdir_i386linux=`echo ${targ_alias}aout | sed -e 's/x86_64/i386/'`
+@@ -262,13 +262,14 @@
+ arm-*-kaos*)		targ_emul=armelf ;;
+ arm9e-*-elf)		targ_emul=armelf ;;
+ arm*b-*-linux-gnueabi)	targ_emul=armelfb_linux_eabi ;;
+-arm*b-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=armelfb_linux; targ_extra_emuls=armelfb ;;
++arm*b-*-linux-gnu* | arm*b-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=armelfb_linux; targ_extra_emuls=armelfb ;;
+ arm*-*-linux-gnueabi)	targ_emul=armelf_linux_eabi ;;
+-arm*-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=armelf_linux; targ_extra_emuls=armelf ;;
++arm*-*-linux-gnu* | arm*-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=armelf_linux; targ_extra_emuls=armelf ;;
+ arm*-*-uclinux*)	targ_emul=armelf_linux; targ_extra_emuls=armelf ;;
+ arm-*-vxworks)		targ_emul=armelf_vxworks ;;
+ arm*-*-conix*)		targ_emul=armelf ;;
+-thumb-*-linux-gnu* | thumb-*-uclinux*)	targ_emul=armelf_linux; targ_extra_emuls=armelf ;;
++thumb-*-linux-gnu* | thumb-*-linux-uclibc* | thumb-*-uclinux*)	targ_emul=armelf_linux; targ_extra_emuls=armelf ;;
++thumbb-*-linux-gnu* | thumbb-*-linux-uclibc* | thumbb-*-uclinux*)	targ_emul=armelfb_linux; targ_extra_emuls=armelfb ;;
+ strongarm-*-coff)	targ_emul=armcoff ;;
+ strongarm-*-elf)	targ_emul=armelf ;;
+ strongarm-*-kaos*)	targ_emul=armelf ;;
+@@ -372,7 +373,7 @@
+ 			targ_extra_emuls=m68kelf
+ 			tdir_m68kelf=`echo ${targ_alias} | sed -e 's/aout//'`
+ 			;;
+-m68k-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=m68kelf
++m68k-*-linux-gnu* | m68k-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=m68kelf
+ 			targ_extra_emuls=m68klinux
+ 			tdir_m68klinux=`echo ${targ_alias} | sed -e 's/linux/linuxaout/'`
+ 			;;
+@@ -388,9 +389,9 @@
+ m68*-*-psos*)		targ_emul=m68kpsos ;;
+ m68*-*-rtemscoff*)	targ_emul=m68kcoff ;;
+ m68*-*-rtems*)		targ_emul=m68kelf ;;
+-hppa*64*-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=hppa64linux ;;
++hppa*64*-*-linux-gnu* | hppa*64*-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=hppa64linux ;;
+ hppa*64*-*)		targ_emul=elf64hppa ;;
+-hppa*-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=hppalinux ;;
++hppa*-*-linux-gnu* | hppa*-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=hppalinux ;;
+ hppa*-*-*elf*)		targ_emul=hppaelf ;;
+ hppa*-*-lites*)		targ_emul=hppaelf ;;
+ hppa*-*-netbsd*)	targ_emul=hppanbsd ;;
+@@ -402,7 +403,7 @@
+ vax-*-netbsdaout* | vax-*-netbsd*)
+ 			targ_emul=vaxnbsd
+ 			targ_extra_emuls=elf32vax ;;
+-vax-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=elf32vax ;;
++vax-*-linux-gnu* | vax-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=elf32vax ;;
+ mips*-*-pe)		targ_emul=mipspe ;
+ 			targ_extra_ofiles="deffilep.o pe-dll.o" ;;
+ mips*-dec-ultrix*)	targ_emul=mipslit ;;
+@@ -436,18 +437,18 @@
+ mips*-*-vxworks*)	targ_emul=elf32ebmip
+ 		        targ_extra_emuls="elf32elmip" ;;
+ mips*-*-windiss)	targ_emul=elf32mipswindiss ;;
+-mips64*el-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=elf32ltsmipn32
++mips64*el-*-linux-gnu* | mips64*el-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=elf32ltsmipn32
+ 			targ_extra_emuls="elf32btsmipn32 elf32ltsmip elf32btsmip elf64ltsmip elf64btsmip"
+ 			targ_extra_libpath="elf32ltsmip elf64ltsmip"
+ 			;;
+-mips64*-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=elf32btsmipn32
++mips64*-*-linux-gnu* | mips64*-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=elf32btsmipn32
+ 			targ_extra_emuls="elf32ltsmipn32 elf32btsmip elf32ltsmip elf64btsmip elf64ltsmip"
+ 			targ_extra_libpath="elf32btsmip elf64btsmip"
+ 			;;
+-mips*el-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=elf32ltsmip
++mips*el-*-linux-gnu* | mips*el-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=elf32ltsmip
+ 			targ_extra_emuls="elf32btsmip elf32ltsmipn32 elf64ltsmip elf32btsmipn32 elf64btsmip"
+ 			;;
+-mips*-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=elf32btsmip
++mips*-*-linux-gnu* | mips*-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=elf32btsmip
+ 			targ_extra_emuls="elf32ltsmip elf32btsmipn32 elf64btsmip elf32ltsmipn32 elf64ltsmip"
+ 			;;
+ mips*-*-lnews*)		targ_emul=mipslnews ;;
+@@ -467,7 +468,7 @@
+ alpha*-*-linuxecoff*)	targ_emul=alpha targ_extra_emuls=elf64alpha
+ 			tdir_elf64alpha=`echo ${targ_alias} | sed -e 's/ecoff//'`
+ 			;;
+-alpha*-*-linux-gnu*)	targ_emul=elf64alpha targ_extra_emuls=alpha
++alpha*-*-linux-gnu* | alpha*-*-linux-uclibc*)	targ_emul=elf64alpha targ_extra_emuls=alpha
+ 			tdir_alpha=`echo ${targ_alias} | sed -e 's/linux/linuxecoff/'`
+ 			;;
+ alpha*-*-osf*)		targ_emul=alpha ;;
+--- binutils-2.16/ld/emultempl/elf32.em.orig	2005-09-06 20:45:48.247694371 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/ld/emultempl/elf32.em	2005-09-06 20:46:39.158898011 -0700
+@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
+ 
+ if [ "x${USE_LIBPATH}" = xyes ] ; then
+   case ${target} in
+-    *-*-linux-gnu*)
++    *-*-linux-gnu* | *-*-linux-uclibc*)
+   cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+ #ifdef HAVE_GLOB
+ #include <glob.h>
+@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
+ 
+ EOF
+ case ${target} in
+-  *-*-linux-gnu*)
++  *-*-linux-gnu* | *-*-linux-uclibc*)
+     cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+ 	  {
+ 	    struct bfd_link_needed_list *l;
+@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@
+ 
+ EOF
+   case ${target} in
+-    *-*-linux-gnu*)
++    *-*-linux-gnu* | *-*-linux-uclibc*)
+       cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+ /* For a native linker, check the file /etc/ld.so.conf for directories
+    in which we may find shared libraries.  /etc/ld.so.conf is really
+@@ -932,7 +932,7 @@
+ EOF
+ if [ "x${USE_LIBPATH}" = xyes ] ; then
+   case ${target} in
+-    *-*-linux-gnu*)
++    *-*-linux-gnu* | *-*-linux-uclibc*)
+       cat >>e${EMULATION_NAME}.c <<EOF
+ 	  if (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_check_ld_so_conf (l->name, force))
+ 	    break;
+--- binutils-2.16/libtool.m4.orig	2005-09-06 20:46:55.131903129 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/libtool.m4	2005-09-06 20:47:07.364672889 -0700
+@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@
+   ;;
+ 
+ # This must be Linux ELF.
+-linux-gnu*)
++linux-gnu* | linux-uclibc*)
+   case $host_cpu in
+   alpha* | mips* | hppa* | i*86 | powerpc* | sparc* | ia64* )
+     lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all ;;
+--- binutils-2.16/ltconfig.orig	2005-09-06 20:47:13.965088227 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/ltconfig	2005-09-06 20:49:12.944575134 -0700
+@@ -1247,7 +1247,7 @@
+   ;;
+ 
+ # This must be Linux ELF.
+-linux-gnu*)
++linux-gnu* | linux-uclibc*)
+   version_type=linux
+   need_lib_prefix=no
+   need_version=no
+--- binutils-2.16/ltmain.sh.orig	2005-09-06 20:49:12.980577399 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/ltmain.sh	2005-09-06 20:50:15.180491393 -0700
+@@ -2600,7 +2600,7 @@
+ 	  versuffix="$major.$revision"
+ 	  ;;
+ 
+-	linux)
++	linux | linux-uclibc)
+ 	  major=.`expr $current - $age`
+ 	  versuffix="$major.$age.$revision"
+ 	  ;;
+--- binutils-2.16/opcodes/configure.orig	2005-09-06 20:50:15.220493910 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/opcodes/configure	2005-09-06 20:50:38.053930728 -0700
+@@ -3576,7 +3576,7 @@
+   ;;
+ 
+ # This must be Linux ELF.
+-linux-gnu*)
++linux-gnu* | linux-uclibc*)
+   case $host_cpu in
+   alpha* | mips* | hppa* | i*86 | powerpc* | sparc* | ia64* )
+     lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all ;;
diff --git a/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-objcopy-rename-errorcode.patch b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-objcopy-rename-errorcode.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e4372de88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-objcopy-rename-errorcode.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# strip (and objcopy) fail to set the error code if there is no
+# output file name and the rename of the stripped (or copied) file
+# fails, yet the command fails to do anything.  This fixes both
+# objcopy and strip.
+#
+#Signed-off-by: John Bowler <jbowler@acm.org>
+
+--- binutils-2.16/binutils/objcopy.c.orig	2006-01-31 11:15:38.797318519 -0800
++++ binutils-2.16/binutils/objcopy.c	2006-01-31 11:15:40.463318516 -0800
+@@ -2434,7 +2434,8 @@ strip_main (int argc, char *argv[])
+ 	  if (preserve_dates)
+ 	    set_times (tmpname, &statbuf);
+ 	  if (output_file == NULL)
+-	    smart_rename (tmpname, argv[i], preserve_dates);
++	    if (smart_rename (tmpname, argv[i], preserve_dates))
++	      hold_status = 1;
+ 	  status = hold_status;
+ 	}
+       else
+@@ -3013,7 +3014,8 @@ copy_main (int argc, char *argv[])
+ 	{
+ 	  if (preserve_dates)
+ 	    set_times (tmpname, &statbuf);
+-	  smart_rename (tmpname, input_filename, preserve_dates);
++	  if (smart_rename (tmpname, input_filename, preserve_dates))
++	    status = 1;
+ 	}
+       else
+ 	unlink (tmpname);
diff --git a/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-thumb-glue.patch b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-thumb-glue.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..59d8035f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-thumb-glue.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+# The ARM->Thumb glue uses an ldr of the target function address, this
+# simply doesn't work for PIC code, changed to use 4 word PIC glue
+#
+--- binutils-2.16/.pc/binutils-2.16-thumb-glue.patch/bfd/elf32-arm.c	2005-09-18 03:52:15.465165051 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/bfd/elf32-arm.c	2005-09-18 03:52:33.546302825 -0700
+@@ -1493,19 +1493,20 @@
+   return myh;
+ }
+ 
+-/* ARM->Thumb glue:
++/* ARM->Thumb glue (PIC version):
+ 
+    .arm
+    __func_from_arm:
+    ldr r12, __func_addr
++   add r12, r12, pc      @ pc is __func_addr, so r12 is func
+    bx  r12
+    __func_addr:
+-   .word func    @ behave as if you saw a ARM_32 reloc.  */
++   .word func-.+1        @ offset to actual function, low bit set  */
+ 
+-#define ARM2THUMB_GLUE_SIZE 12
+-static const insn32 a2t1_ldr_insn = 0xe59fc000;
+-static const insn32 a2t2_bx_r12_insn = 0xe12fff1c;
+-static const insn32 a2t3_func_addr_insn = 0x00000001;
++#define ARM2THUMB_GLUE_SIZE 16
++static const insn32 a2t1_ldr_insn = 0xe59fc004;
++static const insn32 a2t2_add_r12_insn = 0xe08fc00c;
++static const insn32 a2t3_bx_r12_insn = 0xe12fff1c;
+ 
+ /* Thumb->ARM:                          Thumb->(non-interworking aware) ARM
+ 
+@@ -2187,6 +2188,8 @@
+ 
+   if ((my_offset & 0x01) == 0x01)
+     {
++      long int ret_offset;
++
+       if (sym_sec != NULL
+ 	  && sym_sec->owner != NULL
+ 	  && !INTERWORK_FLAG (sym_sec->owner))
+@@ -2203,12 +2206,31 @@
+       bfd_put_32 (output_bfd, (bfd_vma) a2t1_ldr_insn,
+ 		  s->contents + my_offset);
+ 
+-      bfd_put_32 (output_bfd, (bfd_vma) a2t2_bx_r12_insn,
++      bfd_put_32 (output_bfd, (bfd_vma) a2t2_add_r12_insn,
+ 		  s->contents + my_offset + 4);
+ 
+-      /* It's a thumb address.  Add the low order bit.  */
+-      bfd_put_32 (output_bfd, val | a2t3_func_addr_insn,
++      bfd_put_32 (output_bfd, (bfd_vma) a2t3_bx_r12_insn,
+ 		  s->contents + my_offset + 8);
++
++      /* Calculate the offset to the actual function. */
++      ret_offset =
++	/* Address of destination of the stub.  */
++	((bfd_signed_vma) val)
++	- ((bfd_signed_vma)
++	   /* Offset from the start of the current section
++	      to the start of the stubs.  */
++	   (s->output_offset
++	    /* Offset of the start of this stub from the start of the stubs.  */
++	    + my_offset
++	    /* Address of the start of the current section.  */
++	    + s->output_section->vma)
++	   /* The word is 12 bytes into the stub.  */
++	   + 12
++	   /* The destination is a thumb function so the bottom bit must be set. */
++	   - 1);
++
++      bfd_put_32 (output_bfd, (bfd_vma) ret_offset,
++		  s->contents + my_offset + 12);
+     }
+ 
+   BFD_ASSERT (my_offset <= globals->arm_glue_size);
diff --git a/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-thumb-trampoline.patch b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-thumb-trampoline.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a4f90a725
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-2.16/binutils-2.16-thumb-trampoline.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,292 @@
+--- binutils-2.16/.pc/binutils-2.16-thumb-trampoline.patch/bfd/elf32-arm.c	2005-05-02 12:43:06.000000000 -0700
++++ binutils-2.16/bfd/elf32-arm.c	2005-09-19 22:58:49.834931044 -0700
+@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
+ #include "libbfd.h"
+ #include "elf-bfd.h"
+ 
++#define NOTE_DEBUG 0
++
+ #ifndef NUM_ELEM
+ #define NUM_ELEM(a)  (sizeof (a) / (sizeof (a)[0]))
+ #endif
+@@ -1127,6 +1129,10 @@
+        used, we need to record the index into .got.plt instead of
+        recomputing it from the PLT offset.  */
+     bfd_signed_vma plt_got_offset;
++
++    /* This is used to sanity check that the Thumb trampoline space
++       really was allocated.  */
++    int accomodate_trampoline;
+   };
+ 
+ /* Traverse an arm ELF linker hash table.  */
+@@ -1219,9 +1225,15 @@
+ 				     table, string));
+   if (ret != NULL)
+     {
++#if NOTE_DEBUG
++      _bfd_error_handler(
++		_("NOTE: %x(%s): New hash entry (plt refcount %d)"),
++		ret, string, ret->root.plt.refcount);
++#endif
+       ret->relocs_copied = NULL;
+       ret->plt_thumb_refcount = 0;
+       ret->plt_got_offset = -1;
++      ret->accomodate_trampoline = 0;
+     }
+ 
+   return (struct bfd_hash_entry *) ret;
+@@ -1335,16 +1347,38 @@
+       eind->relocs_copied = NULL;
+     }
+ 
+-  /* If the direct symbol already has an associated PLT entry, the
+-     indirect symbol should not.  If it doesn't, swap refcount information
+-     from the indirect symbol.  */
+-  if (edir->plt_thumb_refcount == 0)
++  if (ind->root.type == bfd_link_hash_indirect)
+     {
+-      edir->plt_thumb_refcount = eind->plt_thumb_refcount;
+-      eind->plt_thumb_refcount = 0;
++      bfd_signed_vma tmp;
++      bfd_signed_vma lowest_valid = bed->can_refcount;
++
++      /* If the direct symbol already has an associated PLT entry, the
++	 indirect symbol should not.  If it doesn't, swap refcount information
++	 from the indirect symbol.  */
++#if NOTE_DEBUG
++      _bfd_error_handler(_("NOTE: %x(%s,%d,%d) <== %x(%s,%d,%d)"),
++	dir, dir->root.root.string, dir->plt.refcount, edir->plt_thumb_refcount, 
++	ind, ind->root.root.string, ind->plt.refcount, eind->plt_thumb_refcount);
++#endif
++    
++      /* Copy over the global and procedure linkage table refcount entries.
++	 These may have been already set up by a check_relocs routine.  This
++	 code duplicates that for the plt refcount in elf.c
++	 _bfd_elf_link_hash_copy_indirect  */
++      tmp = dir->plt.refcount;
++      /* this obfuscated test evaluates to bed->can_refcount && plt.refcount == 0
++       * || plt.refcount < 0.
++       */
++      if (tmp < lowest_valid)
++	{
++	  tmp = edir->plt_thumb_refcount;
++	  edir->plt_thumb_refcount = eind->plt_thumb_refcount;
++	  eind->plt_thumb_refcount = tmp;
++	  BFD_ASSERT(eind->accomodate_trampoline == 0);
++	}
++      else
++	BFD_ASSERT (eind->plt_thumb_refcount == 0);
+     }
+-  else
+-    BFD_ASSERT (eind->plt_thumb_refcount == 0);
+ 
+   _bfd_elf_link_hash_copy_indirect (bed, dir, ind);
+ }
+@@ -2060,7 +2094,7 @@
+ 	  (*_bfd_error_handler)
+ 	    (_("%B(%s): warning: interworking not enabled.\n"
+ 	       "  first occurrence: %B: thumb call to arm"),
+-	     sym_sec->owner, input_bfd, name);
++	     sym_sec->owner, name, input_bfd);
+ 
+ 	  return FALSE;
+ 	}
+@@ -2165,7 +2199,7 @@
+ 	  (*_bfd_error_handler)
+ 	    (_("%B(%s): warning: interworking not enabled.\n"
+ 	       "  first occurrence: %B: arm call to thumb"),
+-	     sym_sec->owner, input_bfd, name);
++	     sym_sec->owner, name, input_bfd);
+ 	}
+ 
+       --my_offset;
+@@ -2481,7 +2515,7 @@
+ 		 instruction instead ?  */
+ 	      if (sym_flags != STT_ARM_TFUNC)
+ 		(*_bfd_error_handler)
+-		  (_("\%B: Warning: Arm BLX instruction targets Arm function '%s'."),
++		  (_("%B: Warning: Arm BLX instruction targets Arm function '%s'."),
+ 		   input_bfd,
+ 		   h ? h->root.root.string : "(local)");
+ 	    }
+@@ -2697,6 +2731,20 @@
+ 	/* Handle calls via the PLT.  */
+ 	if (h != NULL && splt != NULL && h->plt.offset != (bfd_vma) -1)
+ 	  {
++	    struct elf32_arm_link_hash_entry *eh;
++	    eh = (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_entry *) h;
++	    if (!eh->accomodate_trampoline)
++	      {
++		/* %B of output_bfd crashes here, so %x is used instead */
++		_bfd_error_handler(
++			_("ERROR: %B: %x(%s): missing thumb trampoline, refcount(thumb %d, plt %d) in %x at %x+%x+%x"),
++			input_bfd, h, h->root.root.string, eh->plt_thumb_refcount,
++			h->plt.refcount, output_bfd, splt->output_section->vma,
++			splt->output_offset, h->plt.offset);
++		/* The relocation would point to garbage, it gets skipped... */
++		return bfd_reloc_dangerous;
++	      }
++
+ 	    value = (splt->output_section->vma
+ 		     + splt->output_offset
+ 		     + h->plt.offset);
+@@ -3525,8 +3573,9 @@
+     {
+       _bfd_error_handler
+ 	(_("ERROR: Source object %B has EABI version %d, but target %B has EABI version %d"),
+-	 ibfd, obfd,
++	 ibfd,
+ 	 (in_flags & EF_ARM_EABIMASK) >> 24,
++	 obfd,
+ 	 (out_flags & EF_ARM_EABIMASK) >> 24);
+       return FALSE;
+     }
+@@ -3538,8 +3587,9 @@
+ 	{
+ 	  _bfd_error_handler
+ 	    (_("ERROR: %B is compiled for APCS-%d, whereas target %B uses APCS-%d"),
+-	     ibfd, obfd,
++	     ibfd,
+ 	     in_flags & EF_ARM_APCS_26 ? 26 : 32,
++	     obfd,
+ 	     out_flags & EF_ARM_APCS_26 ? 26 : 32);
+ 	  flags_compatible = FALSE;
+ 	}
+@@ -3903,10 +3953,18 @@
+ 	      eh = (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_entry *) h;
+ 
+ 	      if (h->plt.refcount > 0)
++		h->plt.refcount -= 1;
++
++	      if (ELF32_R_TYPE (rel->r_info) == R_ARM_THM_PC22)
+ 		{
+-		  h->plt.refcount -= 1;
+-		  if (ELF32_R_TYPE (rel->r_info) == R_ARM_THM_PC22)
+-		    eh->plt_thumb_refcount--;
++		  BFD_ASSERT (eh->plt_thumb_refcount > 0);
++		  eh->plt_thumb_refcount--;
++		  BFD_ASSERT (eh->accomodate_trampoline == 0);
++#if NOTE_DEBUG
++		  _bfd_error_handler(
++			_("NOTE: %B: %x(%s): Thumb refcount decremented to %d (plt refcount %d)"),
++			abfd, h, h->root.root.string, eh->plt_thumb_refcount, h->plt.refcount);
++#endif
+ 		}
+ 
+ 	      if (r_type == R_ARM_ABS32
+@@ -3994,6 +4052,10 @@
+         h = sym_hashes[r_symndx - symtab_hdr->sh_info];
+ 
+       eh = (struct elf32_arm_link_hash_entry *) h;
++#if NOTE_DEBUG
++      if (h != NULL)
++	_bfd_error_handler(_("NOTE: %B: %x(%s): verify relocation"), abfd, h, h->root.root.string);
++#endif
+ 
+       switch (r_type)
+         {
+@@ -4078,10 +4140,30 @@
+ 
+ 		/* If we create a PLT entry, this relocation will reference
+ 		   it, even if it's an ABS32 relocation.  */
+-		h->plt.refcount += 1;
++		if (h->plt.refcount >= 0)
++		  h->plt.refcount += 1;
++		else
++		  {
++		    /* This happens, I suspect it happens with glue code because,
++		     * somehow, the backend data had can_refcount==0.  Expert required...
++		     */
++		    _bfd_error_handler(
++			_("WARNING: %B: %x(%s): PLT refcount was %d (set to 1)"),
++			abfd, h, h->root.root.string, h->plt.refcount);
++		    h->plt.refcount = 1;
++		  }
+ 
+ 		if (r_type == R_ARM_THM_PC22)
+-		  eh->plt_thumb_refcount += 1;
++		  {
++		    eh->plt_thumb_refcount += 1;
++		    BFD_ASSERT (eh->plt_thumb_refcount <= h->plt.refcount);
++		    BFD_ASSERT (eh->accomodate_trampoline == 0);
++#if NOTE_DEBUG
++		    _bfd_error_handler(
++			_("NOTE: %B: %x(%s): Thumb refcount incremented to %d (plt refcount %d)"),
++			abfd, h, h->root.root.string, eh->plt_thumb_refcount, h->plt.refcount);
++#endif
++		  }
+ 	      }
+ 
+ 	    /* If we are creating a shared library or relocatable executable,
+@@ -4376,8 +4458,15 @@
+ 	     object, or if all references were garbage collected.  In
+ 	     such a case, we don't actually need to build a procedure
+ 	     linkage table, and we can just do a PC24 reloc instead.  */
++#if NOTE_DEBUG
++	  _bfd_error_handler(
++		_("NOTE: %x(%s): Thumb refcount zeroed (plt refcount %d, thumb %d) (%s)"),
++		h, h->root.root.string, h->plt.refcount, eh->plt_thumb_refcount,
++		SYMBOL_CALLS_LOCAL (info, h) ? "local call" : "invisible");
++#endif
+ 	  h->plt.offset = (bfd_vma) -1;
+ 	  eh->plt_thumb_refcount = 0;
++	  BFD_ASSERT (eh->accomodate_trampoline == 0);
+ 	  h->needs_plt = 0;
+ 	}
+ 
+@@ -4390,8 +4479,14 @@
+ 	 in check_relocs.  We can't decide accurately between function
+ 	 and non-function syms in check-relocs; Objects loaded later in
+ 	 the link may change h->type.  So fix it now.  */
++#if NOTE_DEBUG
++      _bfd_error_handler(
++		_("NOTE: %x(%s): Thumb refcount zeroed (%d, plt refcount %d)"),
++		h, h->root.root.string, eh->plt_thumb_refcount, h->plt.refcount);
++#endif
+       h->plt.offset = (bfd_vma) -1;
+       eh->plt_thumb_refcount = 0;
++      BFD_ASSERT (eh->accomodate_trampoline == 0);
+     }
+ 
+   /* If this is a weak symbol, and there is a real definition, the
+@@ -4521,8 +4616,14 @@
+ 	     for it.  */
+ 	  if (!htab->symbian_p && eh->plt_thumb_refcount > 0)
+ 	    {
++#if NOTE_DEBUG
++	      _bfd_error_handler(_("NOTE: %x(%s): Thumb trampoline created at %x"),
++					h, h->root.root.string, h->plt.offset);
++#endif
+ 	      h->plt.offset += PLT_THUMB_STUB_SIZE;
+ 	      s->size += PLT_THUMB_STUB_SIZE;
++	      BFD_ASSERT (eh->accomodate_trampoline == 0);
++	      eh->accomodate_trampoline = 1;
+ 	    }
+ 
+ 	  /* If this symbol is not defined in a regular file, and we are
+@@ -5014,10 +5115,20 @@
+ 
+ 	  if (eh->plt_thumb_refcount > 0)
+ 	    {
+-	      bfd_put_16 (output_bfd, elf32_arm_plt_thumb_stub[0],
+-			  splt->contents + h->plt.offset - 4);
+-	      bfd_put_16 (output_bfd, elf32_arm_plt_thumb_stub[1],
+-			  splt->contents + h->plt.offset - 2);
++	      if (eh->accomodate_trampoline == 1)
++	        {
++	          bfd_put_16 (output_bfd, elf32_arm_plt_thumb_stub[0],
++			      splt->contents + h->plt.offset - 4);
++	          bfd_put_16 (output_bfd, elf32_arm_plt_thumb_stub[1],
++			      splt->contents + h->plt.offset - 2);
++	        }
++	      else
++		{
++		  (*_bfd_error_handler) (
++			_("%B: no space for THUMB trampoline at %x[%x]"),
++			output_bfd, h->plt.offset, got_offset);
++		  return FALSE;
++		}
+ 	    }
+ 
+ 	  bfd_put_32 (output_bfd, elf32_arm_plt_entry[0] | ((got_displacement & 0x0ff00000) >> 20),
diff --git a/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-cross_2.16.bb b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-cross_2.16.bb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..df0f17b1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils-cross_2.16.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+FILESDIR = "${@os.path.dirname(bb.data.getVar('FILE',d,1))}/binutils-${PV}"
+include binutils_${PV}.bb
+include binutils-cross.inc
diff --git a/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils_2.16.bb b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils_2.16.bb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5b936dcc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openembedded/packages/binutils/binutils_2.16.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "A GNU collection of binary utilities"
+HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/"
+SECTION = "devel"
+LICENSE = "GPL"
+MAINTAINER = "Gerald Britton <gbritton@doomcom.org>"
+PR = "r7"
+
+SRC_URI = \
+    "http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/binutils/binutils-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
+     file://ld_makefile.patch;patch=1 \
+     file://better_file_error.patch;patch=1 \
+     file://signed_char_fix.patch;patch=1 \
+     file://binutils-2.16-objcopy-rename-errorcode.patch;patch=1 \
+     file://binutils-100_cflags_for_build.patch;patch=1"
+
+# uclibc patches
+SRC_URI += "file://binutils-2.16-linux-uclibc.patch;patch=1"
+
+# thumb support patches
+SRC_URI += "file://binutils-2.16-thumb-trampoline.patch;patch=1"
+SRC_URI += "file://binutils-2.16-thumb-glue.patch;patch=1"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/binutils-${PV}"
+B = "${S}/build.${HOST_SYS}.${TARGET_SYS}"
+
+include binutils.inc