Re: PostgreSQL Patch: Test-and-set routine for HP-UX (IA-64) - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: PostgreSQL Patch: Test-and-set routine for HP-UX (IA-64)
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Msg-id 200310242059.h9OKxej23936@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to PostgreSQL Patch: Test-and-set routine for HP-UX (IA-64)  ("ViSolve Open Source Team" <opensrc_support_hp@visolve.com>)
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ViSolve Open Source Team wrote:
> Subject: PostgreSQL Patch: Test-and-set routine for HP-UX (IA-64)
>
>
> Hello,
>
> The attached patch provides a test-and-set routine for PostgreSQL for HP-UX
> 11iV2  for the Intel Itanium architecture  (known to the PostgreSQL code as
> IA-64).  There are actually two issues:
>
> 1. There is currently no tas (test-and-set) routine for HP-UX IA-64  in the
> s_lock.h header file.
> 2. In HP-UX IA-64, the suffix of shared libraries is ".so", but PostgreSQL
> generates a ".sl" suffix.
>
> The attached patch fixes both issues.  The bug template (also attached)
> contains the details.
>
> We (ViSolve) are a group that works closely with HP on their OpenSource
> initiative.  We would really appreciate a timely inclusion of this patch
> into mainstream PostgreSQL.
>
> thanks
> ViSolve OpenSource Team (for HP)

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