MIPS: We should never allocate a 0-sized buffer, so never grow from 0.

src/mips/assembler-mips.cc

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     return 1;  // Number of instructions patched.
   }
 }
 
 
 void Assembler::GrowBuffer() {
   if (!own_buffer_) FATAL("external code buffer is too small");
 
   // Compute new buffer size.
   CodeDesc desc;  // The new buffer.
-  if (buffer_size_ < 4*KB) {
-    desc.buffer_size = 4*KB;
-  } else if (buffer_size_ < 1*MB) {
+  if (buffer_size_ < 1 * MB) {
     desc.buffer_size = 2*buffer_size_;
   } else {
     desc.buffer_size = buffer_size_ + 1*MB;
   }
   CHECK_GT(desc.buffer_size, 0);  // No overflow.
 
   // Set up new buffer.
   desc.buffer = NewArray<byte>(desc.buffer_size);
 
   desc.instr_size = pc_offset();
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 void Assembler::PopulateConstantPool(ConstantPoolArray* constant_pool) {
   // No out-of-line constant pool support.
   DCHECK(!FLAG_enable_ool_constant_pool);
   return;
 }
 
 
 } }  // namespace v8::internal
 
 #endif  // V8_TARGET_ARCH_MIPS