[PATCH] aix: Add FAT library support for libffi

[David Edelsohn]

Clement,

GCC is not the primary repository for libffi.  This patch must be
submitted to the libffi project first, not GCC.  If it is accepted in
libffi, then you can ask for a backport to GCC.

https://github.com/libffi/libffi

Thanks, David

On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 7:20 AM CHIGOT, CLEMENT <clement.chigot@atos.net> wrote:
>
> Even if GCC64 is able to bootstrap without libffi being a
> FAT library on AIX, the tests for "-maix32" are not working
> without it.
>
> libffi/ChangeLog:
> 2021-09-10  Clément Chigot  <clement.chigot@atos.net>
>
>         * Makefile.am (tmake_file): Build and install AIX-style FAT
>           libraries.
>         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
>         * include/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
>         * man/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
>         * testsuite/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
>         * configure (tmake_file): Substitute.
>         * configure.ac: Regenerate.
>         * configure.host (powerpc-*-aix*): Define tmake_file.
>         * src/powerpc/t-aix: New file.
>
>
>
>
> Clément Chigot
> ATOS Bull SAS
> 1 rue de Provence - 38432 Échirolles - France
>