Re: Pgsql 7.3/7.4/8.0 on IA64 HP-UX 11i? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Pgsql 7.3/7.4/8.0 on IA64 HP-UX 11i?
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Msg-id 200408170048.i7H0m0J15603@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Pgsql 7.3/7.4/8.0 on IA64 HP-UX 11i?  ("Ed L." <pgsql@bluepolka.net>)
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Ed L. wrote:
> On Monday August 16 2004 5:24, Ed L. wrote:
> > $make
> > ...<snip>...
> > cc -Ae +O2 -I../../../../src/include -D_XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED   -c -o
> > xlog.o xlog.c (Bundled) cc: warning 922: "-Ae" is unsupported in the
> > bundled compiler, ignored. (Bundled) cc: warning 922: "+O2" is
> > unsupported in the bundled compiler, ignored. Error 119:
> > "../../../../src/include/storage/s_lock.h", line 654 # #error PostgreSQL
> > does not have native spinlock support on this platform. To continue the
> > compilation, rerun configure using --disable-spinlocks. However,
> > performance will be poor. Please report this to
> > pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org.
> >     #error PostgreSQL does not have native spinlock support on this p
> >      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > Error 22: "../../../../src/include/storage/s_lock.h", line 711 # Syntax
> > error. extern int      tas(volatile slock_t *lock);            /* in
> > port/.../tas.s, or ^
> > ...<snip>...
>
>
> And I do see the --disable-spinlocks option, but was hoping for the build
> with the "good" performance!

Yep, it is the missing ia64 spinlock code.  We have a gcc version but
obviously not one for your compiler, HP native cc.  We need someone to
supply us one.  If you can find an assembler guy, have them look at our
gcc version and see they can send us a patch.

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