LLVM crosscompile x64 for ARM64

Author: konistehrad

build/llvm/LLVM.lua

@@ -423,6 +423,7 @@ function build_llvm(llvm_build)
 
 	os.mkdir(llvm_build)
 
+	print("starting llvm build process... " .. target_architecture())
 	local conf = get_llvm_configuration_name()
 	local use_msbuild = true
 	if os.ishost("windows") and use_msbuild then
@@ -438,10 +439,46 @@ function build_llvm(llvm_build)
 		local options = os.ishost("macosx") and
 			"-DLLVM_ENABLE_LIBCXX=true" or ""
 		local is32bits = target_architecture() == "x86"
+		local targetIsArm64 = target_architecture() == "arm64"
+
 		if is32bits then
 			options = options .. (is32bits and " -DLLVM_BUILD_32_BITS=true" or "")
 		end
 
+		if targetIsArm64 then
+			if os.host() == "linux" then
+				local host_arch = unix_host_architecture()
+				print("XXXX Found host arch " .. host_arch)
+				if host_arch ~= "aarch64" then
+					print("XXXX DOING CROSS COMPILE!!! XXXX")
+					options = "" 
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Linux'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR=aarch64'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=/usr/bin/aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=/usr/bin/aarch64-linux-gnu-g++'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_ASM_COMPILER=/usr/bin/aarch64-linux-gnu-as'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_PROGRAM=NEVER'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_LIBRARY=ONLY'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_INCLUDE=ONLY'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_PACKAGE=ONLY'
+						.. ' ' .. options
+				end
+			end
+			if os.host() == "macos" then
+				local host_arch = unix_host_architecture()
+				if host_arch ~= "arm64" then
+					options = "" 
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Darwin'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR=arm64'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_TARGET=arm64-apple-darwin21.6.0'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_TARGET=arm64-apple-darwin21.6.0'
+						.. ' -DCMAKE_ASM_COMPILER_TARGET=arm64-apple-darwin21.6.0'
+						.. ' ' .. options
+				end
+			end
+		end
+
+
 		cmake("Ninja", conf, llvm_build, options)
 		ninja('"' .. llvm_build .. '"')
 		ninja('"' .. llvm_build .. '"', "clang-headers")

build/scripts/Utils.lua

@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@ function download(url, file, try)
   return res, code
 end
 
+function unix_host_architecture()
+  result, errorCode = os.outputof("uname -m")
+  return result
+end
+
 --
 -- Allows copying directories.
 -- It uses the premake patterns (**=recursive match, *=file match)
@@ -202,4 +207,4 @@ function os.rmfiles(src_dir, filter)
     print( "Error: " .. counter .. "/" .. #matches .. " files removed.")
     return nil
   end
-end
+end