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diff --git a/src/buildstream/_platform/platform.py b/src/buildstream/_platform/platform.py
index 848db509b..047c1490f 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/_platform/platform.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/_platform/platform.py
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ class Platform:
"i686": "x86-32",
"power-isa-be": "power-isa-be",
"power-isa-le": "power-isa-le",
+ "powerpc": "power-isa-be",
"powerpc64": "power-isa-be", # Used in GCC/LLVM
"powerpc64le": "power-isa-le", # Used in GCC/LLVM
"ppc64": "power-isa-be",
@@ -180,9 +181,16 @@ class Platform:
# (string): String representing the architecture
@staticmethod
def get_host_arch():
- # get the hardware identifier from uname
- uname_machine = platform.uname().machine
- return Platform.canonicalize_arch(uname_machine)
+ uname = platform.uname()
+
+ if uname.system.lower() == 'aix':
+ # IBM AIX systems reports their serial number as the machine
+ # hardware identifier. So, we need to look at the reported processor
+ # in this case.
+ return Platform.canonicalize_arch(uname.processor)
+ else:
+ # Otherwise, use the hardware identifier from uname
+ return Platform.canonicalize_arch(uname.machine)
# does_multiprocessing_start_require_pickling():
#