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

[Aurélien Larcher]

On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 9:49 PM Pierfrancesco Caci <ik5pvx at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.
>

To help you, that were the flags are defined:

https://github.com/OpenIndiana/oi-userland/blob/oi/hipster/make-rules/shared-macros.mk#L1193

and where they are passed to configure:

https://github.com/OpenIndiana/oi-userland/blob/oi/hipster/make-rules/configure.mk#L87



> 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
> > > --
> > >  Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx
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