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Re: Problems compiling 1.7.0 on redhat el4 64bit

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:47:40 -0400

Michael, did you ever get a chance trying the -fno-strict-aliasing flag
rather than removing all optimizations?

On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:43 PM, <michael_rytting_at_agilent.com> wrote:

> No luck, still crashing.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Martin [mailto:philip.martin_at_wandisco.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 10:23 AM
> To: RYTTING,MICHAEL (A-ColSprings,ex1)
> Cc: markphip_at_gmail.com; dev_at_subversion.apache.org;
> users_at_subversion.apache.org
> Subject: Re: Problems compiling 1.7.0 on redhat el4 64bit
>
> <michael_rytting_at_agilent.com> writes:
>
> > It is set to 1
> >>
> >> Looking at the rest of the stack trace I would say this is the first
> >> call to a utf8 conversion function that would have invoked
> >> get_xlate_handle_node and I suspect it is that function that is going
> >> wrong. At a guess something to do with the use of atomic_swap, which
> >> makes it important to confirm the value of APR_HAS_THREADS.
>
> I wonder if it is connected to this APR bug:
>
> https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=50731
>
> In subversion/libsvn_subr/utf.c we declare
>
> static volatile void *xlat_ntou_static_handle = NULL; static volatile void
> *xlat_uton_static_handle = NULL;
>
> that is "pointers to volatile data", as required by APR, but we really want
> "volatile pointers to data". Perhaps we should do something similar to
> svn_cache_config.c. Would you try this patch built with optimisations
> enabled:
>
> Index: subversion/libsvn_subr/utf.c
> ===================================================================
> --- subversion/libsvn_subr/utf.c (revision 1160136)
> +++ subversion/libsvn_subr/utf.c (working copy)
> @@ -90,8 +90,8 @@
> * using atomic xchange ops, i.e. without further thread synchronization.
> * If the respective item is NULL, fallback to hash lookup.
> */
> -static volatile void *xlat_ntou_static_handle = NULL; -static volatile
> void *xlat_uton_static_handle = NULL;
> +static void * volatile xlat_ntou_static_handle = NULL; static void *
> +volatile xlat_uton_static_handle = NULL;
>
> /* Clean up the xlate handle cache. */
> static apr_status_t
> @@ -182,11 +182,11 @@
> * the caller.
> */
> static APR_INLINE void*
> -atomic_swap(volatile void **mem, void *new_value)
> +atomic_swap(void * volatile * mem, void *new_value)
> {
> #if APR_HAS_THREADS
> #if APR_VERSION_AT_LEAST(1,3,0)
> - return apr_atomic_xchgptr(mem, new_value);
> + return apr_atomic_xchgptr((volatile void **)mem, new_value);
> #else
> /* old APRs don't support atomic swaps. Simply return the
> * input to the caller for further proccessing. */
>
>
> --
> uberSVN: Apache Subversion Made Easy
> http://www.uberSVN.com
>

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
Received on 2011-08-22 18:48:12 CEST

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