David Howells [off-list ref] wrote:

Josh Boyer [off-list ref] wrote:

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This patch seems to break building perf on ppc64.  It fails with:

Hmmm...  Getting my hands on an ARM or ppc/ppc64 box running Fedora is a
problem, and as far as I know, this needs to be built natively or maybe
cross-compiled with a full environment (including graphics libs).

Actually, having said that, it doesn't need to run Fedora specifically - only
a sufficiently recent environment that it can build a cutting-edge kernel.

David