Hi Daniel, On 11/01/2017 04:21 PM, Daniel Henrique Barboza wrote: > When executing 'configure' in a fresh QEMU clone, in a fresh > OS install running in a ppc64le host, this is the error > shown: > > ----- > > ../configure --enable-trace-backend=simple --enable-debug > --target-list=ppc64-softmmu > > ERROR: Unsupported CPU = ppc64le, try --enable-tcg-interpreter > > ----- > > This isn't true, ppc64le host CPU is supported. This happens because, > in a fresh install, we don't have a C compiler to autodetect > the $cpu variable to "ppc64". > > Since we need a C compiler to properly get the value of $cpu > in this and other cases, this patch changes the location of the C > compiler check right after setting the preferred CC.
Can you add the output of the new behavior? Also please update the subject, then: Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Henrique Barboza <[email protected]> > --- > configure | 34 +++++++++++++++++----------------- > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/configure b/configure > index 285d123dbf..a641bf18b6 100755 > --- a/configure > +++ b/configure > @@ -467,6 +467,23 @@ else > cc="${CC-${cross_prefix}gcc}" > fi > > +write_c_skeleton() { > + cat > $TMPC <<EOF > +int main(void) { return 0; } > +EOF > +} > + > +# check that the C compiler works. > +write_c_skeleton; > +if compile_object ; then > + : C compiler works ok > +else > + error_exit "\"$cc\" either does not exist or does not work" > +fi > +if ! compile_prog ; then > + error_exit "\"$cc\" cannot build an executable (is your linker broken?)" > +fi > + > if test -z "${CXX}${cross_prefix}"; then > cxx="c++" > else > @@ -537,12 +554,6 @@ EOF > compile_object > } > > -write_c_skeleton() { > - cat > $TMPC <<EOF > -int main(void) { return 0; } > -EOF > -} > - > if check_define __linux__ ; then > targetos="Linux" > elif check_define _WIN32 ; then > @@ -1593,17 +1604,6 @@ if test -z "$werror" ; then > fi > fi > > -# check that the C compiler works. > -write_c_skeleton; > -if compile_object ; then > - : C compiler works ok > -else > - error_exit "\"$cc\" either does not exist or does not work" > -fi > -if ! compile_prog ; then > - error_exit "\"$cc\" cannot build an executable (is your linker broken?)" > -fi > - > if test "$bogus_os" = "yes"; then > # Now that we know that we're not printing the help and that > # the compiler works (so the results of the check_defines we used >
