Flexible I/O Tester development
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@free-electrons.com>
To: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
Cc: fio mailing list <fio@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Build issue on arm: undefined reference to `get_cpu_clock'
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:04:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C63B92F.3000009@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C6194C8.2090405@fusionio.com>

Hi Jens,

On 08/10/2010 08:04 PM, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 08/10/2010 08:11 AM, Michael Opdenacker wrote:
>> The get_cpu_clock function is only defined in
>> arch/arch-ia64.h
>> arch/arch-x86.h
>> arch/arch-x86_64.h
>>
>> How are other architectures supported? I don't understand fio can
>> support them without defining the get_cpu_clock() function.
>>
>> I did my tests on version 1.42, but faced the same issues with the
>> latest git version.
>>     
> Indeed, dunno what happened there. I'll take a look.
>   
I have seen your addition of get_cpu_clock() for the ppc architecture.

By the way, wouldn't it be more portable to use the POSIX
clock_gettime() function instead of reading an architecture dependent
register? At least, this is recommended on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Stamp_Counter

Thank you for your support,

Cheers,

Michael.

-- 
Michael Opdenacker, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com
+ 33 621 604 642


  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-12  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-10 12:11 Build issue on arm: undefined reference to `get_cpu_clock' Michael Opdenacker
2010-08-10 18:04 ` Jens Axboe
2010-08-12  9:04   ` Michael Opdenacker [this message]
2010-08-12 11:49     ` Jens Axboe
2010-08-15 19:03       ` Jens Axboe
2010-08-16 12:59         ` Michael Opdenacker
2010-08-16 22:27           ` Jens Axboe

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=4C63B92F.3000009@free-electrons.com \
    --to=michael.opdenacker@free-electrons.com \
    --cc=fio@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=jaxboe@fusionio.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox