'lkvm' compilation on ppc64 fails with the following error : ...[snip].. LINK guest/init LINK lkvm /usr/bin/ld: powerpc:common architecture of input file `guest/guest_init.o' is incompatible with powerpc:common64 output collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make: *** [lkvm] Error 1 This patch corrects the error above, and enables 'lkvm' to compile on ppc64 architecture. Signed-off-by: Prerna Saxena <prerna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/kvm/Makefile | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/kvm/Makefile b/tools/kvm/Makefile index 0c59faa..269e29e 100644 --- a/tools/kvm/Makefile +++ b/tools/kvm/Makefile @@ -335,7 +335,11 @@ $(PROGRAM_ALIAS): $(PROGRAM) $(GUEST_INIT): guest/init.c $(E) " LINK " $@ $(Q) $(CC) -static guest/init.c -o $@ +ifeq ($(ARCH), powerpc) + $(Q) $(LD) -r -b binary --oformat elf64-powerpc -o guest/guest_init.o $(GUEST_INIT) +else $(Q) $(LD) -r -b binary -o guest/guest_init.o $(GUEST_INIT) +endif $(DEPS): -- 1.7.10.4 Regards, -- Prerna Saxena Linux Technology Centre, IBM Systems and Technology Lab, Bangalore, India -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
