On 06/30/2014 06:23 PM, Mauricio Faria de Oliveira wrote:
> Hi Ritesh,
> 
>> But does it build on that architecture. Last I checked systemtap was
>> limited on the architectures it supported.
>>
>> Did you successfully build it on ppc64el ?
> 
> Yes; systemtap 2.3-2 + that patch builds successfully on ppc64el:
> 
>     [...]
>     dpkg-deb: building package `systemtap' in
> `../systemtap_2.3-2_ppc64el.deb'.
>     dpkg-deb: building package `systemtap-common' in
> `../systemtap-common_2.3-2_all.deb'.
>     dpkg-deb: building package `systemtap-runtime' in
> `../systemtap-runtime_2.3-2_ppc64el.deb'.
>     dpkg-deb: building package `systemtap-doc' in
> `../systemtap-doc_2.3-2_all.deb'.
>     dpkg-deb: building package `systemtap-server' in
> `../systemtap-server_2.3-2_ppc64el.deb'.
>     dpkg-deb: building package `systemtap-client' in
> `../systemtap-client_2.3-2_ppc64el.deb'.
>     dpkg-deb: building package `systemtap-sdt-dev' in
> `../systemtap-sdt-dev_2.3-2_all.deb'.
>      dpkg-genchanges  >../systemtap_2.3-2_ppc64el.changes
>     [...]
>     $ echo $?
>     0
> 
> Systemtap has worked on (big-endian) ppc64 for a while on other distros.
> The (little-endian) ppc64el pieces are being introduced on Debian. :)

Thanks for confirming it. These days Timo is more active on SystemTap,
hence I'll wait for him to review and pick for his next upload.

-- 
Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs
Debian - The Universal Operating System

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