> On Nov 7, 2014, at 10:10 AM, Christian Thalinger > <christian.thalin...@oracle.com> wrote: > >> >> On Nov 7, 2014, at 9:55 AM, Andrew Haley <a...@redhat.com> wrote: >> >> On 11/07/2014 05:42 PM, Christian Thalinger wrote: >>> >>>> On Nov 7, 2014, at 9:21 AM, Andrew Haley <a...@redhat.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> The first patch: top-level build machinery changes. >>>> >>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aph/8064357-rev-1/ >>>> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aph/8064357-rev-1/> >>> >>> common/autoconf/flags.m4 >>> >>> + aarch64) >>> + ZERO_ARCHFLAG="" >>> + ;; >>> >>> Why is this required on aarch64 but not all the other architectures? >> >> I think it's because GCC rejects "-m64”. > > That’s interesting. I thought -m<archbits> is some kind of common flag that > works on all architectures. Can someone verify this?
This page doesn’t list it (while x86, SPARC, and PowerPC pages do): https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/AArch64-Options.html <https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/AArch64-Options.html> I guess it’s good then. > >> >> Andrew.