linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf tools: support static build

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Message-ID: <19209.48577.356560.738625@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>
Date:	Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:40:01 +1100
From:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
To:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tools: support static build

Michael S. Tsirkin writes:

> Btw, why is it a good idea to force 64/32 bit mode?
> Why not use the default gcc mode?

On powerpc the gcc default is often 32-bit even when running under a
64-bit kernel, but we want to build perf 64-bit if possible.

Paul.
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