Tier 1 support for `powerpc64-linux`

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Tier 1 support for `powerpc64-linux` #21651

Open alexrp opened 1 week ago

alexrp commented 1 week ago

Note that this target includes both the ELFv1 and ELFv2 ABIs, unlike powerpc64le-linux (#21650) which is always ELFv2.

[x] Standard library support
[ ] libc is available even when cross-compiling
[x] Stack traces work
[x] All behavior tests pass
[x] All standard library tests pass
[ ] No disabled tests
[ ] Enabled in CI (QEMU)
[ ] CI-produced binaries on download page

Open issues:

alexrp commented 1 week ago

Enabled in CI (QEMU)

We have coverage for powerpc64-linux-none and powerpc64-linux-musl. powerpc64-linux-gnu requires ELFv1 linking support which LLD does not have - see #5927.

For the same reason, we only currently support musl for this point:

libc is available even when cross-compiling