diff --git a/bfd/hosts/mipsbsd.h b/bfd/hosts/mipsbsd.h
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/bfd/hosts/mipsbsd.h
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+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#undef NULL /* XXX */
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/file.h>
+
+#ifndef O_ACCMODE
+#define O_ACCMODE (O_RDONLY | O_WRONLY | O_RDWR)
+#endif
+
+#define SEEK_SET 0
+#define SEEK_CUR 1
+
+#include <machine/param.h>
+#include <machine/vmparam.h>
+#undef ALIGN
+
+#define	HOST_PAGE_SIZE		NBPG
+/* #define	HOST_SEGMENT_SIZE	NBPG -- we use HOST_DATA_START_ADDR */
+#define	HOST_MACHINE_ARCH	bfd_arch_mips
+/* #define	HOST_MACHINE_MACHINE	 */
+
+#define	HOST_TEXT_START_ADDR		USRTEXT
+#define	HOST_DATA_START_ADDR		USRDATA
+#define	HOST_STACK_END_ADDR		USRSTACK
+#define NO_CORE_COMMAND
+
+#include "fopen-same.h"
+
+/* EXACT TYPES */
+typedef char int8e_type;
+typedef unsigned char uint8e_type;
+typedef short int16e_type;
+typedef unsigned short uint16e_type;
+typedef int int32e_type;
+typedef unsigned int uint32e_type;
+
+/* CORRECT SIZE OR GREATER */
+typedef char int8_type;
+typedef unsigned char uint8_type;
+typedef short int16_type;
+typedef unsigned short uint16_type;
+typedef int int32_type;
+typedef unsigned int uint32_type;