--- a/hotspot/make/defs.make	Sat Dec 12 21:23:20 2015 +0300
+++ b/hotspot/make/defs.make	Sun Dec 13 22:32:16 2015 -0500
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
 
   # Use uname output for SRCARCH, but deal with platform differences. If ARCH
   # is not explicitly listed below, it is treated as x86.
-  SRCARCH    ?= $(ARCH/$(filter sparc sparc64 ia64 amd64 x86_64 ppc ppc64 aarch64 zero,$(ARCH)))
+  SRCARCH    ?= $(ARCH/$(filter sparc sparc64 ia64 amd64 x86_64 ppc ppc64 ppc64le aarch64 zero,$(ARCH)))
   ARCH/       = x86
   ARCH/sparc  = sparc
   ARCH/sparc64= sparc
@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@
   ARCH/amd64  = x86
   ARCH/x86_64 = x86
   ARCH/ppc64  = ppc
+  ARCH/ppc64le= ppc
   ARCH/ppc    = ppc
   ARCH/aarch64= aarch64
   ARCH/zero   = zero
@@ -309,8 +310,13 @@
     endif
   endif
 
-  # LIBARCH is 1:1 mapping from BUILDARCH
-  LIBARCH        ?= $(LIBARCH/$(BUILDARCH))
+  # LIBARCH is 1:1 mapping from BUILDARCH, except for ARCH=ppc64le
+  ifeq ($(ARCH),ppc64le)
+    LIBARCH      ?= ppc64le
+  else
+    LIBARCH      ?= $(LIBARCH/$(BUILDARCH))
+  endif
+
   LIBARCH/i486    = i386
   LIBARCH/amd64   = amd64
   LIBARCH/sparc   = sparc