Re: [patch] perf build questions

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Tue Oct 06 2009 - 13:35:50 EST


On Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0200 Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 13:17 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > How do I build 'perf' for an i386 target when running on x86_64?
>
> make NO_64BIT=1

$ make NO_64BIT=1 all
$ file perf
perf: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.6.4, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), not stripped


Shouldn't that be a 32-bit executable for i386?
Am I confused? (you don't have to answer that)


> > and how do I do 'perf' cross-builds in general?
>
> make CC=arm-linux-gcc AR=arm-linux-ar STRIP=arm-linux-strip
>
> I think,.. but I don't have full cross build environments, just the bare
> binutils+gcc bits to cross build kernels.
>
> > Also, I see build errors/warnings (-Werror). Others aren't seeing these?
> > Just due to my gcc version?
>
> Didn't see any here, but what frederic said..



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