For building v8 using gn on aix_ppc64, linux_s390x and linux_ppc64.

build/config/ui.gni

 # Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 # Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 # found in the LICENSE file.
 
 # =============================================
 #   PLEASE DO NOT ADD MORE FLAGS TO THIS FILE
 # =============================================
 #
 # These flags are effectively global. Your feature flag should go near the
 # code it controls. Most of these items are here now because they control
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   # Indicates if Ozone is enabled. Ozone is a low-level library layer for Linux
   # that does not require X11. Enabling this feature disables use of glib, x11,
   # Pango, and Cairo. Default to false on non-Chromecast builds.
   use_ozone = is_chromecast && !is_android
 
   # Indicates if Aura is enabled. Aura is a low-level windowing library, sort
   # of a replacement for GDI or GTK.
   use_aura = is_win || is_linux
 
   # Whether we should use glib, a low level C utility library.
-  use_glib = is_linux
+  use_glib = is_linux && (current_cpu != "s390x" && current_cpu != "s390" &&
+                          current_cpu != "ppc64" && current_cpu != "ppc")

[Dirk Pranke, 2017/04/25 01:42:48]

change to `is_linux && !is_power_or_z`, right?

[rayb, 2017/04/25 17:28:48]

Done.

 }
 
 declare_args() {
   # True means the UI is built using the "views" framework.
   toolkit_views =
       (is_mac || is_win || is_chromeos || use_aura) && !is_chromecast
 }
 
 # Additional dependent variables -----------------------------------------------
 #
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   use_pango = false
 }
 
 # Whether to use atk, the Accessibility ToolKit library
 use_atk = is_desktop_linux && use_x11
 # =============================================
 #   PLEASE DO NOT ADD MORE FLAGS TO THIS FILE
 # =============================================
 #
 # See comment at the top.