[openib-general] Compilation issues on rhel4 u3 ppc64 sysfs

Paul paul.lundin at gmail.com
Wed May 24 12:34:17 PDT 2006


I dont see an rc5 @
https://openfabrics.org/svn/gen2/branches/1.0/ofed/releases/

Has anybody gotten the build.sh or install.sh to produce 64bit stuff on
ppc64 ? (show of hands ? any voodoo required ?)


On 5/24/06, Scott Weitzenkamp (sweitzen) <sweitzen at cisco.com> wrote:
>
>  I know Vlad made some changes for rc5 in this area, at least for libsdp,
> not sure if other libs got changed as well.
>
> Scott Weitzenkamp
> SQA and Release Manager
> Server Virtualization Business Unit
> Cisco Systems
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Paul [mailto:paul.lundin at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 24, 2006 11:00 AM
>
> *To:* Scott Weitzenkamp (sweitzen)
> *Cc:* openib-general at openib.org
> *Subject:* Re: [openib-general] Compilation issues on rhel4 u3 ppc64
> sysfs.o
>
> Scott,
>       Upon further inspection the build.sh and install.sh scripts built
> 32bit libraries and binaries. If I export CFLAGS (and the like) to include
> -m64 then the build dies while looking for a 64bit libsysfs. rhel4 u3 does
> not include a ppc64 sysfsutils, nor have I been able to find an actual 64bit
> version of it. Is there a workaround for getting things to build actual
> ppc64 binaries/libraries ?
>
> The actual error is:
> checking for dlsym in -ldl... yes
> checking for pthread_mutex_init in -lpthread... yes
> checking for sysfs_open_class in -lsysfs... no
> configure: error: sysfs_open_class() not found. libibverbs requires
> libsysfs.
>
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