From 3d0376113ed9cf92b86885bf5102944b61523f5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Phlipot Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 22:12:35 -0700 Subject: perf tools: Update android build documentation Update the android build documentation according to recent android build fixes. The instructions for step 1a and step 2 were updated to work with NDK version 11(oldest supported version) and NDK version 12(current version). Signed-off-by: Chris Phlipot Cc: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1467349955-1135-5-git-send-email-cphlipot0@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/android.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/android.txt index 8484c3a..24a5999 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/android.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/android.txt @@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ Set the NDK variable to point to the path where you installed the NDK: 2. Set cross-compiling environment variables for NDK toolchain and sysroot. For arm: - export NDK_TOOLCHAIN=${NDK}/toolchains/arm-linux-androideabi-4.6/prebuilt/linux-x86/bin/arm-linux-androideabi- - export NDK_SYSROOT=${NDK}/platforms/android-9/arch-arm + export NDK_TOOLCHAIN=${NDK}/toolchains/arm-linux-androideabi-4.9/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/arm-linux-androideabi- + export NDK_SYSROOT=${NDK}/platforms/android-24/arch-arm For x86: - export NDK_TOOLCHAIN=${NDK}/toolchains/x86-4.6/prebuilt/linux-x86/bin/i686-linux-android- - export NDK_SYSROOT=${NDK}/platforms/android-9/arch-x86 + export NDK_TOOLCHAIN=${NDK}/toolchains/x86-4.9/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/i686-linux-android- + export NDK_SYSROOT=${NDK}/platforms/android-24/arch-x86 -This method is not working for Android NDK versions up to Revision 8b. -perf uses some bionic enhancements that are not included in these NDK versions. +This method is only tested for Android NDK versions Revision 11b and later. +perf uses some bionic enhancements that are not included in prior NDK versions. You can use method (b) described below instead. (b). Use the Android source tree @@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ II. Compile perf for Android ------------------------------------------------ You need to run make with the NDK toolchain and sysroot defined above: For arm: - make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=${NDK_TOOLCHAIN} CFLAGS="--sysroot=${NDK_SYSROOT}" + make WERROR=0 ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=${NDK_TOOLCHAIN} EXTRA_CFLAGS="-pie --sysroot=${NDK_SYSROOT}" For x86: - make ARCH=x86 CROSS_COMPILE=${NDK_TOOLCHAIN} CFLAGS="--sysroot=${NDK_SYSROOT}" + make WERROR=0 ARCH=x86 CROSS_COMPILE=${NDK_TOOLCHAIN} EXTRA_CFLAGS="-pie --sysroot=${NDK_SYSROOT}" III. Install perf ----------------------------------------------- -- cgit v0.10.2