Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix LIBNUMA build with glibc 2.12 and older.

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Mar 06 2013 - 03:52:50 EST



* Vinson Lee <vlee@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The tokens MADV_HUGEPAGE and MADV_NOHUGEPAGE are not available with
> glibc 2.12 and older. Define these tokens if they are not already
> defined.
>
> This patch fixes these build errors with older versions of glibc.
>
> CC bench/numa.o
> bench/numa.c: In function ???alloc_data???:
> bench/numa.c:334: error: ???MADV_HUGEPAGE??? undeclared (first use in this function)
> bench/numa.c:334: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> bench/numa.c:334: error: for each function it appears in.)
> bench/numa.c:341: error: ???MADV_NOHUGEPAGE??? undeclared (first use in this function)
> make: *** [bench/numa.o] Error 1
>
> Signed-off-by: Vinson Lee <vlee@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> tools/perf/bench/bench.h | 7 +++++++
> 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/bench.h b/tools/perf/bench/bench.h
> index a5223e6..6263f38 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/bench/bench.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/bench/bench.h
> @@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
> #ifndef BENCH_H
> #define BENCH_H
>
> +#ifndef MADV_HUGEPAGE
> +#define MADV_HUGEPAGE 14
> +#endif
> +#ifndef MADV_NOHUGEPAGE
> +#define MADV_NOHUGEPAGE 15
> +#endif

Can we ignore Parisc which goes outside the asm-generic values of 14/15 and defines
these as 67/68?

On Parisc 14 is MADV_16K_PAGES, 15 is unused.

Could we include <uapi/asm/mman.h> instead?

Thanks,

Ingo
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