Index: bfd/elf-bfd.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/bfd/elf-bfd.h,v
retrieving revision 1.329
diff -u -p -r1.329 elf-bfd.h
--- bfd/elf-bfd.h	17 Aug 2011 00:39:38 -0000	1.329
+++ bfd/elf-bfd.h	5 Dec 2011 20:15:49 -0000
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@ struct elf_link_hash_entry
   unsigned int pointer_equality_needed : 1;
   /* Symbol is a unique global symbol.  */
   unsigned int unique_global : 1;
+  /* Symbol should not be versioned.  It is part of the ABI */
+  unsigned int no_sym_version : 1;
 
   /* String table index in .dynstr if this is a dynamic symbol.  */
   unsigned long dynstr_index;
Index: bfd/elflink.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/bfd/elflink.c,v
retrieving revision 1.430
diff -u -p -r1.430 elflink.c
--- bfd/elflink.c	15 Nov 2011 11:33:57 -0000	1.430
+++ bfd/elflink.c	5 Dec 2011 20:15:50 -0000
@@ -1946,6 +1946,9 @@ _bfd_elf_link_assign_sym_version (struct
   if (!h->def_regular)
     return TRUE;
 
+  if (h->no_sym_version)
+    return TRUE;
+
   bed = get_elf_backend_data (info->output_bfd);
   p = strchr (h->root.root.string, ELF_VER_CHR);
   if (p != NULL && h->verinfo.vertree == NULL)
Index: bfd/elfxx-mips.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/bfd/elfxx-mips.c,v
retrieving revision 1.296
diff -u -p -r1.296 elfxx-mips.c
--- bfd/elfxx-mips.c	29 Nov 2011 20:28:54 -0000	1.296
+++ bfd/elfxx-mips.c	5 Dec 2011 20:15:50 -0000
@@ -7260,6 +7260,7 @@ _bfd_mips_elf_create_dynamic_sections (b
 	  h = (struct elf_link_hash_entry *) bh;
 	  h->non_elf = 0;
 	  h->def_regular = 1;
+	  h->no_sym_version = 1;
 	  h->type = STT_OBJECT;
 
 	  if (! bfd_elf_link_record_dynamic_symbol (info, h))