--- configure.orig	2014-11-12 11:59:57 UTC
+++ configure
@@ -17221,7 +17221,7 @@ case "$host" in
   mips-sgi-irix5.* | mips-sgi-irix6.* | mips*-*-rtems*)
 	TARGET=MIPS; TARGETDIR=mips
 	;;
-  mips*-*linux* | mips*-*-openbsd*)
+  mips*-*linux* | mips*-*-openbsd* | mips*-*-freebsd*)
 	# Support 128-bit long double for NewABI.
 	HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE='defined(__mips64)'
 	TARGET=MIPS; TARGETDIR=mips
@@ -17255,6 +17255,10 @@ case "$host" in
 	TARGET=POWERPC_FREEBSD; TARGETDIR=powerpc
 	HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE_VARIANT=1
 	;;
+  powerpcspe-*-freebsd*)
+	TARGET=POWERPC_FREEBSD; TARGETDIR=powerpc
+	CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -D__NO_FPRS__"
+	;;
   powerpc64-*-freebsd*)
 	TARGET=POWERPC; TARGETDIR=powerpc
 	;;
@@ -18289,7 +18293,8 @@ $as_echo "#define HAVE_AS_CFI_PSEUDO_OP 1" >>confdefs.
  fi
 
 
-if test x$TARGET = xSPARC; then
+case "$TARGET" in
+  SPARC)
     { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking assembler and linker support unaligned pc related relocs" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking assembler and linker support unaligned pc related relocs... " >&6; }
 if ${libffi_cv_as_sparc_ua_pcrel+:} false; then :
@@ -18363,9 +18368,9 @@ $as_echo "$libffi_cv_as_register_pseudo_op" >&6; }
 $as_echo "#define HAVE_AS_REGISTER_PSEUDO_OP 1" >>confdefs.h
 
     fi
-fi
+    ;;
 
-if test x$TARGET = xX86 || test x$TARGET = xX86_WIN32 || test x$TARGET = xX86_64; then
+  X86*)
     { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking assembler supports pc related relocs" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking assembler supports pc related relocs... " >&6; }
 if ${libffi_cv_as_x86_pcrel+:} false; then :
@@ -18386,78 +18391,9 @@ $as_echo "$libffi_cv_as_x86_pcrel" >&6; }
 $as_echo "#define HAVE_AS_X86_PCREL 1" >>confdefs.h
 
     fi
+    ;;
+esac
 
-    { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking assembler .ascii pseudo-op support" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking assembler .ascii pseudo-op support... " >&6; }
-if ${libffi_cv_as_ascii_pseudo_op+:} false; then :
-  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
-else
-
-       libffi_cv_as_ascii_pseudo_op=unknown
-       # Check if we have .ascii
-       cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
-/* end confdefs.h.  */
-
-int
-main ()
-{
-asm (".ascii \\"string\\"");
-  ;
-  return 0;
-}
-_ACEOF
-if ac_fn_c_try_compile "$LINENO"; then :
-  libffi_cv_as_ascii_pseudo_op=yes
-else
-  libffi_cv_as_ascii_pseudo_op=no
-fi
-rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext conftest.$ac_ext
-
-fi
-{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $libffi_cv_as_ascii_pseudo_op" >&5
-$as_echo "$libffi_cv_as_ascii_pseudo_op" >&6; }
-    if test "x$libffi_cv_as_ascii_pseudo_op" = xyes; then
-
-$as_echo "#define HAVE_AS_ASCII_PSEUDO_OP 1" >>confdefs.h
-
-    fi
-
-    { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking assembler .string pseudo-op support" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking assembler .string pseudo-op support... " >&6; }
-if ${libffi_cv_as_string_pseudo_op+:} false; then :
-  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
-else
-
-       libffi_cv_as_string_pseudo_op=unknown
-       # Check if we have .string
-       cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
-/* end confdefs.h.  */
-
-int
-main ()
-{
-asm (".string \\"string\\"");
-  ;
-  return 0;
-}
-_ACEOF
-if ac_fn_c_try_compile "$LINENO"; then :
-  libffi_cv_as_string_pseudo_op=yes
-else
-  libffi_cv_as_string_pseudo_op=no
-fi
-rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext conftest.$ac_ext
-
-fi
-{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $libffi_cv_as_string_pseudo_op" >&5
-$as_echo "$libffi_cv_as_string_pseudo_op" >&6; }
-    if test "x$libffi_cv_as_string_pseudo_op" = xyes; then
-
-$as_echo "#define HAVE_AS_STRING_PSEUDO_OP 1" >>confdefs.h
-
-    fi
-fi
-
 # On PaX enable kernels that have MPROTECT enable we can't use PROT_EXEC.
 # Check whether --enable-pax_emutramp was given.
 if test "${enable_pax_emutramp+set}" = set; then :
@@ -18592,16 +18528,12 @@ if ${libffi_cv_ro_eh_frame+:} false; then :
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
 
-  	libffi_cv_ro_eh_frame=no
+  	libffi_cv_ro_eh_frame=yes
   	echo 'extern void foo (void); void bar (void) { foo (); foo (); }' > conftest.c
   	if $CC $CFLAGS -c -fpic -fexceptions -o conftest.o conftest.c > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-	    objdump -h conftest.o > conftest.dump 2>&1
-	    libffi_eh_frame_line=`grep -n eh_frame conftest.dump | cut -d: -f 1`
-	    libffi_test_line=`expr $libffi_eh_frame_line + 1`p
-	    sed -n $libffi_test_line conftest.dump > conftest.line
-  	    if grep READONLY conftest.line > /dev/null; then
-  		libffi_cv_ro_eh_frame=yes
-  	    fi
+	    if readelf -WS conftest.o | grep -q -n 'eh_frame .* WA'; then
+	        libffi_cv_ro_eh_frame=no
+ 	    fi
   	fi
   	rm -f conftest.*