http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49707
--- Comment #3 from kais58 at sucs dot org 2012-05-22 10:33:03 UTC --- I should have updated this earlier, it turned out to be a problem with the standard ld in IRIX 6.5, using the updated one included with MIPSPro made it work without error.