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Re: [Xen-devel] [patch] Fix 32bit xen-tools build.

To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [patch] Fix 32bit xen-tools build.
From: John Levon <levon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 12:45:23 +0100
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On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 11:22:12AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:

> > I suppose any halfway modern version of binutils must support
> > those flags (otherwise gcc -m32 wouldn't work)?
> 
> Yes, gcc passes -m32 through to the linker.

This happens to work out OK on Solaris too: although the linker doesn't
understand -m32/-m64 (Solaris ld knows about "-64" only), our gcc
/does/, and we've explicitly set $(LD) to GNU ld.

regards
john

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