From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] fio: new package
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 14:38:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131226143821.14a5094c@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131226113006.GA24120@localhost>
Dear Ezequiel Garcia,
On Thu, 26 Dec 2013 08:30:07 -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> > > Right. And in parallel, we can also take care of upstreaming a patch
> > > which uses HAVE_POSIX_MADVISE to handle such case.
> >
> > The problem is what should we use in replacement of posix_madvise()
> > when it is not available.
> >
>
> madvise()?
>
> If you do:
>
> #define posix_madvise madvise
Are they strictly equivalent? Also, the code uses some POSIX_MADV_*
constants, while madvise() provides MADV_* constants.
> Problem is, I'm not sure there's a clean way to detect posix_madvise /
> madvise presence; it must be done by hand in the configure script.
AC_CHECK_FUNCS([posix_madvise]) should do the trick.
Best regards,
Thomas
--
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-26 13:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-30 15:22 [Buildroot] [PATCH] fio: new package Ezequiel Garcia
2013-12-25 16:34 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-12-25 20:17 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-12-25 20:28 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-12-25 20:32 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-12-26 9:40 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-12-26 11:30 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-12-26 13:38 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
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