Index: head/lib/libc/mips/Symbol.map
===================================================================
--- head/lib/libc/mips/Symbol.map
+++ head/lib/libc/mips/Symbol.map
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 	/* PSEUDO syscalls */
 	_exit;
 
+	_mcount;
 	_setjmp;
 	_longjmp;
 	alloca;
Index: head/sys/mips/include/profile.h
===================================================================
--- head/sys/mips/include/profile.h
+++ head/sys/mips/include/profile.h
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@
 /*XXX This is not MIPS64 safe. */
 
 #define	MCOUNT \
-	__asm(".globl _mcount;"		\
+	__asm(".text;"			\
+	".globl _mcount;"		\
 	".type _mcount,@function;"	\
 	"_mcount:;"			\
 	".set noreorder;"		\