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[docs][mips] Add MIPS specific release notes for LLD 7.0
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Authored by atanasyan on Aug 27 2018, 8:33 AM.

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Please feel free to submit -- but I may write release notes containing this one and submit today.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Aug 27 2018, 8:29 PM

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	from the `LLVM releases web site <http://llvm.org/releases/>`_.			from the `LLVM releases web site <http://llvm.org/releases/>`_.

	Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release			Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release
	=================================================			=================================================

	ELF Improvements			ELF Improvements
	----------------			----------------

	* Item 1.			* lld is now able to overcome MIPS GOT entries number limitation
				and generate multi-GOT if necessary.

				* lld is now able to produce MIPS position-independent executable (PIE).

				* Fixed MIPS TLS GOT entries for local symbols in shared libraries.

				* Fixed calculation of MIPS GP relative relocations
				in case of relocatable output.

	COFF Improvements			COFF Improvements
	-----------------			-----------------

	* Improved correctness of exporting mangled stdcall symbols.			* Improved correctness of exporting mangled stdcall symbols.

	* Completed support for ARM64 relocations.			* Completed support for ARM64 relocations.

	* Added support for outputting PDB debug info for MinGW targets.			* Added support for outputting PDB debug info for MinGW targets.

	* Improved compatibility of output binaries with GNU binutils objcopy/strip.			* Improved compatibility of output binaries with GNU binutils objcopy/strip.

	MachO Improvements			MachO Improvements
	------------------			------------------

	* Item 1.			* Item 1.