diff -Nuar LVM2.2.03.16.orig/libdm/Makefile.in LVM2.2.03.16/libdm/Makefile.in
--- LVM2.2.03.16.orig/libdm/Makefile.in	2022-05-18 09:24:20.000000000 -0700
+++ LVM2.2.03.16/libdm/Makefile.in	2022-10-27 10:09:29.283631020 -0700
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@
 
 PROGS_CFLAGS = $(UDEV_CFLAGS)
 
+ifeq ($(strip $(READELF)),)
+READELF := readelf
+endif
+
 device-mapper: $(TARGETS)
 
 dm-tools.device-mapper: device-mapper
@@ -71,8 +75,8 @@
 # also the older symbol is built-in
 .symver_check: $(LIB_SHARED)
 	@echo "    [CHECK] $<"
-	$(Q) if readelf -Ws $< | grep -q dm_stats_create_region@@; then \
-	SYM=$$(readelf -Ws $< | grep dm_stats_create_region@DM_1_02_106); \
+	$(Q) if $(READELF) -Ws $< | grep -q dm_stats_create_region@@; then \
+	SYM=$$( $(READELF) -Ws $< | grep dm_stats_create_region@DM_1_02_106); \
 	if test -n "$$SYM"; then touch $@; \
 	else echo >&2 "Missing versioned symbols in $<"; false; fi; \
 	else touch $@; fi