[PATCH 59/63] powerpc: uname should return ppc64le/ppcle on little endian builds

Anton Blanchard anton at samba.org
Wed Aug 7 02:02:16 EST 2013


We need to distinguish between big endian and little endian
environments, so fix uname to return the right thing.

Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/Makefile | 13 +++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
index 967fd23..c574a69 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
@@ -36,17 +36,26 @@ KBUILD_DEFCONFIG := ppc64_defconfig
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_PPC64),y)
-OLDARCH	:= ppc64
-
 new_nm := $(shell if $(NM) --help 2>&1 | grep -- '--synthetic' > /dev/null; then echo y; else echo n; fi)
 
 ifeq ($(new_nm),y)
 NM		:= $(NM) --synthetic
 endif
+endif
 
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_PPC64),y)
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN),y)
+OLDARCH	:= ppc64le
+else
+OLDARCH	:= ppc64
+endif
+else
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN),y)
+OLDARCH	:= ppcle
 else
 OLDARCH	:= ppc
 endif
+endif
 
 # It seems there are times we use this Makefile without
 # including the config file, but this replicates the old behaviour
-- 
1.8.1.2



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