Re: atomic ops on i386

From: Eliezer Croitoru <eliezer_at_ngtech.co.il>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 15:50:43 +0300

On 04/13/2014 03:36 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> I'm just trying to build 3.5-HEAD on OpenBSD/i386 (i.e. 32-bit mode) for
> the first time. It fails due to use of 64-bit atomic ops:
>
> MemStore.o(.text+0xc90): In function `MemStore::anchorEntry(StoreEntry&, int, Ipc::StoreMapAnchor const&)':
> : undefined reference to `__sync_fetch_and_add_8'
> MemStore.o(.text+0x3aa3): In function `MemStore::copyFromShm(StoreEntry&, int, Ipc::StoreMapAnchor const&)':
> : undefined reference to `__sync_fetch_and_add_8'
> MemStore.o(.text+0x3cce): In function `MemStore::copyFromShm(StoreEntry&, int, Ipc::StoreMapAnchor const&)':
> : undefined reference to `__sync_fetch_and_add_8'
> MemStore.o(.text+0x4040): In function `MemStore::copyFromShm(StoreEntry&, int, Ipc::StoreMapAnchor const&)':
> : undefined reference to `__sync_fetch_and_add_8'
> MemStore.o(.text+0x435f): In function `MemStore::copyFromShm(StoreEntry&, int, Ipc::StoreMapAnchor const&)':
> : undefined reference to `__sync_fetch_and_add_8'
> MemStore.o(.text+0x473d): more undefined references to `__sync_fetch_and_add_8' follow
> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> (cmpxchg8b isn't used on OpenBSD/i386 as binaries are supposed to work
> on old CPUs too; 64 bit ops are of course OK on 64-bit architectures).
>
> The autoconf test for atomic ops support is working, but it only checks
> for int-sized atomic ops (which work OK here) - since the "Initial Large
> Rock and Collapsed Forwarding support" commit (bzr rev 13201), Squid
> started requiring 64-bit atomic ops too.
>
> Should the autoconf test be changed to check for working 64-bit ops, or
> is something more involved wanted?
>
>
What "configure" options have you used?
I will put a test machine for openbsd i386 testings.

Eliezer
Received on Sun Apr 13 2014 - 13:45:36 MDT

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