[OpenIndiana-discuss] shouldn't uname report 64 bit arch?

[Pierfrancesco Caci]

I'm not yet arrived at the point where I'm confident that I can modify the
components tree. I'm trying to compile from the git source of this module.
Let me see if I can pass those CFLAGS and LDFLAGS to ./configure somehow.
brb

On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 9:45 PM Aurélien Larcher <aurelien.larcher at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 9:12 PM Pierfrancesco Caci <ik5pvx at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> > I'm trying to compile xf86-video-qxl. It comes out as 32 bits, instead of
> > 64.
> >
> > $ file /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/qxl_drv.so
> > /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/qxl_drv.so: ELF 32-bit LSB dynamic
> lib
> > 80386 Version 1, dynamically linked, not stripped
> >
>
> Also all GCC <= 8 default to generating 32-bit binaries for historical
> reasons (32-bit was the lowest common denominator to the i86pc arch).
>
> GCC 9 and 10 default to 64-bit as i386 is not relevant anymore.
>
> Build recipes for X11 components are at:
>
> https://github.com/OpenIndiana/oi-userland/tree/oi/hipster/components/x11/
>
> The build system sets required flags to generate 64-bit (e.g. CFLAGS=-m64,
> LDFLAGS=-m64).
>
> For simplicity you can add a new component in this tree based on existing
> recipes.
>
>
>
>
> > for comparison:
> > $ file /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/amd64/vesa_drv.so
> > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/amd64/vesa_drv.so:        ELF 64-bit LSB
> > dynamic lib AMD64 Version 1, dynamically linked, not stripped, no
> debugging
> > information available
> >
> > I checked configure.log and it clearly gets the 32 bit info here:
> >
> >   $ ./configure --disable-selective-werror
> >
> > ## --------- ##
> > ## Platform. ##
> > ## --------- ##
> >
> > hostname = openindiana
> > uname -m = i86pc
> > uname -r = 5.11
> > uname -s = SunOS
> > uname -v = illumos-dea3b85466
> >
> > /usr/bin/uname -p = i386
> > /bin/uname -X     = System = SunOS
> > Node = openindiana
> > Release = 5.11
> > KernelID = illumos-dea3b85466
> > Machine = i86pc
> > BusType = <unknown>
> > Serial = <unknown>
> > Users = <unknown>
> > OEM# = 0
> > Origin# = 1
> > NumCPU = 6
> >
> > /bin/arch              = i86pc
> > /usr/bin/arch -k       = i86pc
> > /usr/convex/getsysinfo = unknown
> > /usr/bin/hostinfo      = unknown
> > /bin/machine           = unknown
> > /usr/bin/oslevel       = unknown
> > /bin/universe          = unknown
> > [....etc]
> >
> > I checked also the OmniOS VM and that also reports i86pc.
> > So, am I misunderstanding something, or did I just find a bug in uname?
> >
> > Pf
> > --
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