On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 05:17:26AM +0800, Zhangjin Wu wrote:
Here adds test support for little endian 64-bit PowerPC.
The powernv machine of qemu-system-ppc64le is used for there is just a working powernv_defconfig.
As the document [1] shows:
PowerNV (as Non-Virtualized) is the "bare metal" platform using the OPAL firmware. It runs Linux on IBM and OpenPOWER systems and it can be used as an hypervisor OS, running KVM guests, or simply as a host OS.
Signed-off-by: Zhangjin Wu falcon@tinylab.org
tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/Makefile | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/Makefile index 9c375fab84e5..fbdf7fd9bf96 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/Makefile +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/Makefile @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ endif XARCH ?= $(or $(XARCH_$(ARCH)),$(ARCH)) # ARCH is supported by kernel +ARCH_powerpc64le = powerpc
Given that this one will only be used as an alias, I really think you should call it "ppc64le" and not with that long a name. Everyone knows that arch under the name ppc64 anyway so it's not like it would cause any confusion.
Willy