diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index ac1168f241f..ed6a6212b2e 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2000-03-09  Andreas Jaeger  <aj@suse.de>
+
+	* config/mips/linux.h (NO_IMPLICIT_EXTERN_C): Define.
+	(TARGET_MEM_FUNCTIONS): Define.
+
 2000-03-09  Jason Merrill  <jason@casey.cygnus.com>
 
 	* i386.c (ix86_valid_type_attribute_p): Use compare_tree_int.
diff --git a/gcc/config/mips/linux.h b/gcc/config/mips/linux.h
index 9641c02dcad..1b432d61b69 100644
--- a/gcc/config/mips/linux.h
+++ b/gcc/config/mips/linux.h
@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 #undef DEFAULT_VTABLE_THUNKS
 #define DEFAULT_VTABLE_THUNKS 1
 
+/* Don't assume anything about the header files.  */
+#define NO_IMPLICIT_EXTERN_C
+
+/* Generate calls to memcpy, etc., not bcopy, etc.  */
+#define TARGET_MEM_FUNCTIONS
+
 /* Specify predefined symbols in preprocessor.  */
 #undef CPP_PREDEFINES
 #if TARGET_ENDIAN_DEFAULT == 0