Support for MIPs arch

.github/workflows/buildandrelease.yml

@@ -294,18 +294,49 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         run: |
           cd netclient
-          env CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=mipsle go build -ldflags "-s -w -X 'main.version=$NETMAKER_VERSION'" -o build/netclient-mipsle/netclient main.go && upx build/netclient-mipsle/netclient
+          env CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=mipsle go build -ldflags "-s -w -X 'main.version=$NETMAKER_VERSION'" -o build/netclient-mipsle/netclient-mipsle main.go && upx -o build/netclient-mipsle/netclient-mipsle-upx build/netclient-mipsle/netclient-mipsle
+          env CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=mipsle GOMIPS=softfloat go build -ldflags "-s -w -X 'main.version=$NETMAKER_VERSION'" -o build/netclient-mipsle/netclient-mipsle-softfloat main.go && upx -o build/netclient-mipsle/netclient-mipsle-softfloat-upx build/netclient-mipsle/netclient-mipsle-softfloat
 
       - name: Upload mipsle to Release
         uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2
         with:
           repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          file: netclient/build/netclient-mipsle/netclient
+          file: netclient/build/netclient-mipsle/netclient-mipsle
           tag: ${{ env.NETMAKER_VERSION }}
           overwrite: true
           prerelease: true
           asset_name: netclient-mipsle
 
+      - name: Upload mipsle-upx to Release
+        uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2
+        with:
+          repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          file: netclient/build/netclient-mipsle/netclient-mipsle-upx
+          tag: ${{ env.NETMAKER_VERSION }}
+          overwrite: true
+          prerelease: true
+          asset_name: netclient-mipsle-upx
+
+      - name: Upload mipsle-softfloat to Release
+        uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2
+        with:
+          repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          file: netclient/build/netclient-mipsle/netclient-mipsle-softfloat
+          tag: ${{ env.NETMAKER_VERSION }}
+          overwrite: true
+          prerelease: true
+          asset_name: netclient-mipsle-softfloat
+
+      - name: Upload mipsle-softfloat-upx to Release
+        uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2
+        with:
+          repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          file: netclient/build/netclient-mipsle/netclient-mipsle-softfloat-upx 
+          tag: ${{ env.NETMAKER_VERSION }}
+          overwrite: true
+          prerelease: true
+          asset_name: netclient-mipsle-softfloat-upx 
+
   netclient-mips:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: version
@@ -325,29 +356,49 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         run: |
           cd netclient
-          env CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=mipsle GOMIPS=softfloat go build -ldflags "-s -w -X 'main.version=$NETMAKER_VERSION'" -o build/netclient-mips/netclient main.go
-          env CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=mipsle GOMIPS=softfloat go build -ldflags "-s -w -X 'main.version=$NETMAKER_VERSION'" -o build/netclient-mips-upx/netclient main.go && upx build/netclient-mips-upx/netclient
+          env CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=mips go build -ldflags "-s -w -X 'main.version=$NETMAKER_VERSION'" -o build/netclient-mips/netclient-mips main.go && upx -o build/netclient-mips/netclient-mips-upx build/netclient-mips/netclient-mips 
+          env CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=mips GOMIPS=softfloat go build -ldflags "-s -w -X 'main.version=$NETMAKER_VERSION'" -o build/netclient-mips/netclient-mips-softfloat main.go && upx -o build/netclient-mips/netclient-mips-softfloat-upx build/netclient-mips/netclient-mips-softfloat 
 
       - name: Upload mips to Release
         uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2
         with:
           repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          file: netclient/build/netclient-mips/netclient
+          file: netclient/build/netclient-mips/netclient-mips
           tag: ${{ env.NETMAKER_VERSION }}
           overwrite: true
           prerelease: true
           asset_name: netclient-mips
 
-      - name: Upload upx compressed version of mips to Release
+      - name: Upload mips-upx to Release
         uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2
         with:
           repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          file: netclient/build/netclient-mips-upx/netclient
+          file: netclient/build/netclient-mips/netclient-mips-upx
           tag: ${{ env.NETMAKER_VERSION }}
           overwrite: true
           prerelease: true
           asset_name: netclient-mips-upx
 
+      - name: Upload netclient-mips-softfloat to Release
+        uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2
+        with:
+          repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          file: netclient/build/netclient-mips/netclient-mips-softfloat
+          tag: ${{ env.NETMAKER_VERSION }}
+          overwrite: true
+          prerelease: true
+          asset_name: netclient-mips-softfloat
+
+      - name: Upload netclient-mips-softfloat-upx to Release
+        uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2
+        with:
+          repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          file: netclient/build/netclient-mips/netclient-mips-softfloat-upx
+          tag: ${{ env.NETMAKER_VERSION }}
+          overwrite: true
+          prerelease: true
+          asset_name: netclient-mips-softfloat-upx
+
   netclient-freebsd:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: version

netclient/bin-maker.sh

@@ -19,11 +19,15 @@ function build
     if [ "$_goarch" == "arm" ] && [ "$_goarm" == "" ]; then
 	    build $_goarch $_goose 5 && build $_goarch $_goose 6 && build $_goarch $_goose 7
     else
-        echo $_out
-        if [ "$_goarch" == "mips" ]; then
-            # If the binary created through `GOMIPS=softfloat GOARCH=mipsle` is not compatible with your hardware, try changing these variables and creating a binary file compatible with your hardware.
-            GOARM=$_goarm GOMIPS=softfloat GOARCH=mipsle GOOS=$_goose GOHOSTARCH=$__HOST_ARCH CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -ldflags="-X 'main.version=$VERSION'" -o $_out
+        
+        if [[ $_goarch == mips* ]]; then
+            #At present GOMIPS64 based binaries are not generated through this script, more details about GOMIPS environment variables in https://go.dev/doc/asm#mips .
+            echo $_out-softfloat
+            GOARM=$_goarm GOMIPS=softfloat GOARCH=$_goarch GOOS=$_goose GOHOSTARCH=$__HOST_ARCH CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -ldflags="-X 'main.version=$VERSION'" -o $_out-softfloat
+            echo $_out
+            GOARM=$_goarm GOARCH=$_goarch GOOS=$_goose GOHOSTARCH=$__HOST_ARCH CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -ldflags="-X 'main.version=$VERSION'" -o $_out
         else
+            echo $_out
             GOARM=$_goarm GOARCH=$_goarch GOOS=$_goose GOHOSTARCH=$__HOST_ARCH CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -ldflags="-X 'main.version=$VERSION'" -o $_out
         fi
     fi
@@ -36,4 +40,3 @@ for arch in ${__freebsd[*]}; do build "$arch" "freebsd"; done
 for arch in ${__darwin[*]}; do build "$arch" "darwin"; done
 
 for arch in ${__windows[*]}; do build "$arch" "windows"; done
-

scripts/netclient-install.sh

@@ -151,8 +151,15 @@ case $(uname | tr A-Z a-z) in
 			mipsle)
                 dist=netclient-mipsle
 			;;
-			mips*)
-                dist=netclient-$CPU_ARCH
+			mips)
+			    #If binary in the below condition is not compatible with your hardware, retry with other netclient-mips* binaries.
+				if [[ `printf '\0\1' | hexdump -e '/2 "%04x"'` -eq 0100 ]]; then
+					#Little Endian, tested and confirmed in GL-MT1300 OS "OpenWrt 19.07.8"
+					dist=netclient-mipsle-softfloat
+				else
+					#Big Endian, tested and confirmed in DSL-2750U OS "OpenWrt 22.03.2"
+					dist=netclient-mips-softfloat
+				fi
 			;;
 			*)
 				fatal "$CPU_ARCH : cpu architecture not supported"