Re: [PATCH v2] perf tools: Work around lack of sched_getcpu in glibc < 2.6.

[Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 04:11:52PM -0700, Vinson Lee wrote:
> From: Vinson Lee <vlee@twitter.com>
> 
> This patch fixes this build error with glibc < 2.6.
> 
>   CC       util/cloexec.o
> cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> util/cloexec.c: In function ‘perf_flag_probe’:
> util/cloexec.c:24: error: implicit declaration of function
> ‘sched_getcpu’
> util/cloexec.c:24: error: nested extern declaration of ‘sched_getcpu’
> make: *** [util/cloexec.o] Error 1
> 
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.18+
> Signed-off-by: Vinson Lee <vlee@twitter.com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/util/cloexec.c | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c b/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
> index 6da965b..285bd70 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
> @@ -7,6 +7,16 @@
>  
>  static unsigned long flag = PERF_FLAG_FD_CLOEXEC;
>  
> +#ifdef __GLIBC_PREREQ
> +#if !__GLIBC_PREREQ(2, 6)
> +static int sched_getcpu(void)
> +{
> +	errno = ENOSYS;
> +	return -1;
> +}
> +#endif
> +#endif

you could mark it as __weak and get rid of those ifdef's
like we do for strlcpy in utilpath.c

jirka