From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 93582 invoked by alias); 20 Mar 2015 06:10:10 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-bugs-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-bugs-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 93514 invoked by uid 48); 20 Mar 2015 06:10:06 -0000 From: "trippels at gcc dot gnu.org" To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: [Bug target/65464] [4.8/4.9 Regression] disabling multilib support for powerpc64le-linux-gnu breaks kernel builds Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 08:36:00 -0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: gcc X-Bugzilla-Component: target X-Bugzilla-Version: 4.9.2 X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: trippels at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Status: RESOLVED X-Bugzilla-Priority: P3 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Bugzilla-URL: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SW-Source: 2015-03/txt/msg02052.txt.bz2 https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=65464 --- Comment #9 from Markus Trippelsdorf --- (In reply to Alan Modra from comment #7) > On x86_64-linux you can run 32-bit binaries. On powerpc64le-linux you > can't. It's that simple. -m32 support in powerpc64le gcc, by default, > doesn't make sense until we have > - supported and tested compat layer in the kernel > - supported and tested gcc, binutils and glibc Only if IA32_EMULATION is set in the kernel config. I have disabled this option for years now. So the situation is exactly the same.