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diff --git a/lld/ELF/Driver.cpp b/lld/ELF/Driver.cpp
index 3bb90537026..9a142284eb2 100644
--- a/lld/ELF/Driver.cpp
+++ b/lld/ELF/Driver.cpp
@@ -325,9 +325,12 @@ template <class ELFT> void LinkerDriver::link(opt::InputArgList &Args) {
if (Config->EMachine == EM_MIPS) {
// On MIPS O32 ABI, _gp_disp is a magic symbol designates offset between
- // start of function and gp pointer into GOT. Use 'strong' variant of
- // the addIgnored to prevent '_gp_disp' substitution.
+ // start of function and 'gp' pointer into GOT.
Config->MipsGpDisp = Symtab.addIgnored("_gp_disp");
+ // The __gnu_local_gp is a magic symbol equal to the current value of 'gp'
+ // pointer. This symbol is used in the code generated by .cpload pseudo-op
+ // in case of using -mno-shared option.
+ // https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2004-12/msg00094.html
Config->MipsLocalGp = Symtab.addIgnored("__gnu_local_gp");
// Define _gp for MIPS. st_value of _gp symbol will be updated by Writer
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