1# hints/dec_osf.sh 2 3# * If you want to debug perl or want to send a 4# stack trace for inclusion into an bug report, call 5# Configure with the additional argument -Doptimize=-g2 6# or uncomment this assignment to "optimize": 7# 8#optimize=-g2 9# 10# If you want both to optimise and debug with the DEC cc 11# you must have -g3, e.g. "-O4 -g3", and (re)run Configure. 12# 13# * gcc can always have both -g and optimisation on. 14# 15# * debugging optimised code, no matter what compiler 16# one is using, can be surprising and confusing because of 17# the optimisation tricks like code motion, code removal, 18# loop unrolling, and inlining. The source code and the 19# executable code simply do not agree any more while in 20# mid-execution, the optimiser only cares about the results. 21# 22# * Configure will automatically add the often quoted 23# -DDEBUGGING for you if the -g is specified. 24# 25# * There is even more optimisation available in the new 26# (GEM) DEC cc: -O5 and -fast. "man cc" will tell more about them. 27# The jury is still out whether either or neither help for Perl 28# and how much. Based on very quick testing, -fast boosts 29# raw data copy by about 5-15% (-fast brings in, among other 30# things, inlined, ahem, fast memcpy()), while on the other 31# hand searching things (index, m//, s///), seems to get slower. 32# Your mileage will vary. 33# 34# * The -std is needed because the following compiled 35# without the -std and linked with -lm 36# 37# #include <math.h> 38# #include <stdio.h> 39# int main(){short x=10,y=sqrt(x);printf("%d\n",y);} 40# 41# will in Digital UNIX 3.* and 4.0b print 0 -- and in Digital 42# UNIX 4.0{,a} dump core: Floating point exception in the printf(), 43# the y has become a signaling NaN. 44# 45# * Compilation warnings like: 46# 47# "Undefined the ANSI standard macro ..." 48# 49# can be ignored, at least while compiling the POSIX extension 50# and especially if using the sfio (the latter is not a standard 51# part of Perl, never mind if it says little to you). 52# 53 54# If using the DEC compiler we must find out the DEC compiler style: 55# the style changed between Digital UNIX (aka DEC OSF/1) 3 and 56# Digital UNIX 4. The old compiler was originally from Ultrix and 57# the MIPS company, the new compiler is originally from the VAX world 58# and it is called GEM. Many of the options we are going to use depend 59# on the compiler style. 60 61cc=${cc:-cc} 62 63# Intentional leading tabs. 64 myosvers="`/usr/sbin/sizer -v 2>/dev/null || uname -r`" 65 unamer="`uname -r`" 66 67# Fancy compiler suites use optimising linker as well as compiler. 68# <spider@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 69case "$unamer" in 70*[123].*) # old loader 71 lddlflags="$lddlflags -O3" 72 ;; 73*) if $test "X$optimize" = "X$undef"; then 74 lddlflags="$lddlflags -msym" 75 else 76 case "$myosvers" in 77 *4.0D*) 78 # QAR 56761: -O4 + .so may produce broken code, 79 # fixed in 4.0E or better. 80 ;; 81 *) 82 lddlflags="$lddlflags $optimize" 83 ;; 84 esac 85 # -msym: If using a sufficiently recent /sbin/loader, 86 # keep the module symbols with the modules. 87 lddlflags="$lddlflags -msym $_lddlflags_strict_ansi" 88 fi 89 ;; 90esac 91# Yes, the above loses if gcc does not use the system linker. 92# If that happens, let me know about it. <jhi@iki.fi> 93 94# Because there is no other handy way to recognize 3.X. 95case "$unamer" in 96*3.*) ccflags="$ccflags -DDEC_OSF1_3_X" ;; 97esac 98 99case "`$cc -v 2>&1 | grep cc`" in 100*gcc*) isgcc=gcc ;; 101esac 102 103# do NOT, I repeat, *NOT* take away the leading tabs 104# Configure Black Magic (TM) 105 # reset 106 _DEC_cc_style= 107case "$isgcc" in 108gcc) if [ "X$gccversion" = "X" ]; then 109 # Done too late in Configure if hinted 110 gccversion=`$cc -dumpversion` 111 fi 112 set $gccversion 113 if test "$1" -lt 2 -o \( "$1" -eq 2 -a \( "$2" -lt 95 -o \( "$2" -eq 95 -a "$3" -lt 3 \) \) \); then 114 cat >&4 <<EOF 115 116*** Your cc seems to be gcc and its version ($gccversion) seems to be 117*** less than 2.95.3. This is not a good idea since old versions of gcc 118*** are known to produce buggy code when compiling Perl (and no doubt for 119*** other programs, too). 120*** 121*** Therefore, I strongly suggest upgrading your gcc. (Why don't you use 122*** the vendor cc is also a good question. It comes with the operating 123*** system, produces good code, and is very ANSI C fastidious.) 124 125Cannot continue, aborting. 126 127EOF 128 exit 1 129 fi 130 if test "$1" -eq 2 -a "$2" -eq 95 -a "$3" -le 2; then 131 cat >&4 <<EOF 132 133*** Note that as of gcc 2.95.2 (19991024) and Perl 5.6.0 (March 2000) 134*** if the said Perl is compiled with the said gcc the lib/sdbm test 135*** may dump core (meaning that the SDBM_File extension is unusable). 136*** As this core dump never happens with the vendor cc, this is most 137*** probably a lingering bug in gcc. Therefore unless you have a better 138*** gcc installation you are still better off using the vendor cc. 139 140Since you explicitly chose gcc, I assume that you know what are doing. 141 142EOF 143 fi 144 # -ansi is fine for gcc in Tru64 (-ansi is not universally so). 145 _ccflags_strict_ansi="-ansi" 146 ;; 147*) # compile something. 148 cat >try.c <<EOF 149int main() { return 0; } 150EOF 151 ccversion=`cc -V | awk '/(Compaq|DEC) C/ {print $3}' | grep '^V'` 152 # the main point is the '-v' flag of 'cc'. 153 case "`cc -v -c try.c 2>&1`" in 154 */gemc_cc*) # we have the new DEC GEM CC 155 _DEC_cc_style=new 156 ;; 157 *) # we have the old MIPS CC 158 _DEC_cc_style=old 159 ;; 160 esac 161 # We need to figure out whether -c99 is a valid flag to use. 162 # If it is, we can use it for being nauseatingly C99 ANSI -- 163 # but even then the lddlflags needs to stay -std1. 164 # If it is not, we must use -std1 for both flags. 165 # 166 case "`cc -c99 try.c 2>&1`" in 167 *"-c99: Unknown flag"*) 168 _ccflags_strict_ansi="-std1" 169 ;; 170 *) _ccflags_strict_ansi="-c99" 171 ;; 172 esac 173 _lddlflags_strict_ansi="-std1" 174 # -no_ansi_alias because Perl code is not that strict 175 # (also gcc uses by default -fno-strict-aliasing). 176 case "$unamer" in 177 *[1234].*) ;; 178 *5.*) _ccflags_strict_ansi="$_ccflags_strict_ansi -no_ansi_alias" ;; 179 esac 180 # Cleanup. 181 rm -f try.c try.o 182 ;; 183esac 184 185# Be nauseatingly ANSI 186ccflags="$ccflags $_ccflags_strict_ansi" 187 188# g++ needs a lot of definitions to see the same set of 189# prototypes from <unistd.h> et alia as cxx/cc see. 190# Note that we cannot define _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED or 191# its moral equivalent, _XOPEN_SOURCE=500 (which would 192# define a lot of the required prototypes for us), because 193# the gcc-processed version of <sys/wait.h> contains fatally 194# conflicting prototypes for wait3(). The _SOCKADDR_LEN is 195# needed to get struct sockaddr and struct sockaddr_in to align. 196case "$cc" in 197*g++*) ccflags="$ccflags -D_XOPEN_SOURCE -D_OSF_SOURCE -D_AES_SOURCE -D_BSD -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=199309L -D_POSIX_PII_SOCKET -D_SOCKADDR_LEN" ;; 198esac 199 200# for gcc the Configure knows about the -fpic: 201# position-independent code for dynamic loading 202 203# we want optimisation 204 205case "$optimize" in 206'') case "$isgcc" in 207 gcc) optimize='-O3' ;; 208 *) case "$_DEC_cc_style" in 209 new) optimize='-O4' ;; 210 old) optimize='-O2 -Olimit 3200' ;; 211 esac 212 ccflags="$ccflags -D_INTRINSICS" 213 ;; 214 esac 215 ;; 216esac 217 218case "$isgcc" in 219gcc) ;; 220*) case "$optimize" in 221 *-O*) # With both -O and -g, the -g must be -g3. 222 optimize="`echo $optimize | sed 's/-g[1-4]*/-g3/'`" 223 ;; 224 esac 225 ;; 226esac 227 228## Optimization limits 229case "$isgcc" in 230gcc) # gcc 3.2.1 wants a lot of memory for -O3'ing toke.c 231cat >try.c <<EOF 232#include <stdio.h> 233#include <sys/resource.h> 234 235int main () 236{ 237 struct rlimit rl; 238 int i = getrlimit (RLIMIT_DATA, &rl); 239 printf ("%d\n", rl.rlim_cur / (1024 * 1024)); 240 } /* main */ 241EOF 242$cc -o try $ccflags $ldflags try.c 243 maxdsiz=`./try` 244rm -f try try.c core 245if [ $maxdsiz -lt 256 ]; then 246 # less than 256 MB is probably not enough to optimize toke.c with gcc -O3 247 cat <<EOM >&4 248 249Your process datasize is limited to $maxdsiz MB, which is (sadly) not 250always enough to fully optimize some source code files of Perl, 251at least 256 MB seems to be necessary as of Perl 5.8.0. I'll try to 252use a lower optimization level for those parts. You could either try 253using your shell's ulimit/limit/limits command to raise your datasize 254(assuming the system-wide hard resource limits allow you to go higher), 255or if you can't go higher and if you are a sysadmin, and you *do* want 256the full optimization, you can tune the 'max_per_proc_data_size' 257kernel parameter: see man sysconfigtab, and man sys_attrs_proc. 258 259EOM 260toke_cflags='optimize=-O2' 261 fi 262;; 263esac 264 265# The patch 23787 266# https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/73cb726371990cd489597c4fee405a9815abf4da 267# broke things for gcc (at least gcc 3.3) so that many of the pack() 268# checksum tests for formats L, j, J, especially when combined 269# with the < and > specifiers, started to fail if compiled with plain -O3. 270case "$isgcc" in 271gcc) 272pp_pack_cflags='optimize="-O3 -fno-cse-skip-blocks"' 273;; 274esac 275 276# we want dynamic fp rounding mode, and we want ieee exception semantics 277case "$isgcc" in 278gcc) ccflags="$ccflags -mfp-rounding-mode=d -mieee" ;; 279*) case "$_DEC_cc_style" in 280 new) ccflags="$ccflags -fprm d -ieee" ;; 281 esac 282 ;; 283esac 284 285# Make glibpth agree with the compiler suite. Note that /shlib 286# is not here. That's on purpose. Even though that's where libc 287# really lives from V4.0 on, the linker (and /sbin/loader) won't 288# look there by default. The sharable /sbin utilities were all 289# built with "-Wl,-rpath,/shlib" to get around that. This makes 290# no attempt to figure out the additional location(s) searched by 291# gcc, since not all versions of gcc are easily coerced into 292# revealing that information. 293glibpth="/usr/shlib /usr/ccs/lib /usr/lib/cmplrs/cc" 294glibpth="$glibpth /usr/lib /usr/local/lib /var/shlib" 295 296# dlopen() is in libc 297libswanted="`echo $libswanted | sed -e 's/ dl / /'`" 298 299# libPW contains nothing useful for perl 300libswanted="`echo $libswanted | sed -e 's/ PW / /'`" 301 302# libnet contains nothing useful for perl here, and doesn't work 303libswanted="`echo $libswanted | sed -e 's/ net / /'`" 304 305# libbsd contains nothing used by perl that is not already in libc 306libswanted="`echo $libswanted | sed -e 's/ bsd / /'`" 307 308# libc need not be separately listed 309libswanted="`echo $libswanted | sed -e 's/ c / /'`" 310 311# ndbm is already in libc 312libswanted="`echo $libswanted | sed -e 's/ ndbm / /'`" 313 314# the basic lddlflags used always 315lddlflags='-shared -expect_unresolved "*"' 316 317# If debugging or (old systems and doing shared) 318# then do not strip the lib, otherwise, strip. 319# As noted above the -DDEBUGGING is added automagically by Configure if -g. 320case "$optimize" in 321 *-g*) ;; # left intentionally blank 322*) case "$unamer" in 323 *[123].*) 324 case "$useshrplib" in 325 false|undef|'') lddlflags="$lddlflags -s" ;; 326 esac 327 ;; 328 *) lddlflags="$lddlflags -s" 329 ;; 330 esac 331 ;; 332esac 333 334# 335# Make embedding in things like INN and Apache more memory friendly. 336# Keep it overridable on the Configure command line, though, so that 337# "-Uuseshrplib" prevents this default. 338# 339 340case "$_DEC_cc_style.$useshrplib" in 341 new.) useshrplib="$define" ;; 342esac 343 344# The EFF_ONLY_OK from <sys/access.h> is present but dysfunctional for 345# [RWX]_OK as of Digital UNIX 4.0[A-D]?. If and when this gets fixed, 346# please adjust this appropriately. See also pp_sys.c just before the 347# emulate_eaccess(). 348 349# Fixed in V5.0A. 350case "$myosvers" in 351*5.0[A-Z]*|*5.[1-9]*|*[6-9].[0-9]*) 352 : ok 353 ;; 354*) 355# V5.0 or previous 356pp_sys_cflags='ccflags="$ccflags -DNO_EFF_ONLY_OK"' 357 ;; 358esac 359 360# The off_t is already 8 bytes, so we do have largefileness. 361 362cat > UU/usethreads.cbu <<'EOCBU' 363# This script UU/usethreads.cbu will get 'called-back' by Configure 364# after it has prompted the user for whether to use threads. 365case "$usethreads" in 366$define|true|[yY]*) 367 # In Tru64 V5 (at least V5.1A, V5.1B) gcc (at least 3.2.2) 368 # cannot be used to compile a threaded Perl. 369 cat > pthread.c <<EOF 370#include <pthread.h> 371extern int foo; 372EOF 373 $cc -c pthread.c 2> pthread.err 374 if egrep -q "unrecognized compiler|syntax error" pthread.err; then 375 cat >&4 <<EOF 376*** 377*** I'm sorry but your C compiler ($cc) cannot be used to 378*** compile Perl with threads. The system C compiler should work. 379*** 380 381Cannot continue, aborting. 382 383EOF 384 rm -f pthread.* 385 exit 1 386 fi 387 rm -f pthread.* 388 # Threads interfaces changed with V4.0. 389 case "$isgcc" in 390 gcc) 391 ccflags="-D_REENTRANT $ccflags" 392 ;; 393 *) case "$unamer" in 394 *[123].*) ccflags="-threads $ccflags" ;; 395 *) ccflags="-pthread $ccflags" ;; 396 esac 397 ;; 398 esac 399 case "$unamer" in 400 *[123].*) libswanted="$libswanted pthreads mach exc c_r" ;; 401 *) libswanted="$libswanted pthread exc" ;; 402 esac 403 404 case "$usemymalloc" in 405 '') 406 usemymalloc='n' 407 ;; 408 esac 409 # These symbols are renamed in <time.h> so 410 # that the Configure hasproto doesn't see them. 411 d_asctime_r_proto="$define" 412 d_ctime_r_proto="$define" 413 d_gmtime_r_proto="$define" 414 d_localtime_r_proto="$define" 415 ;; 416esac 417EOCBU 418 419# malloc wrap works 420case "$usemallocwrap" in 421'') usemallocwrap='define' ;; 422esac 423 424cat > UU/uselongdouble.cbu <<'EOCBU' 425# This script UU/uselongdouble.cbu will get 'called-back' by Configure 426# after it has prompted the user for whether to use long doubles. 427case "$uselongdouble" in 428$define|true|[yY]*) 429 case "$myosvers" in 430 *[1-4].0*) cat >&4 <<EOF 431 432*** 433*** Sorry, you cannot use long doubles in pre-V5.0 releases of Tru64. 434*** 435 436Cannot continue, aborting. 437 438EOF 439 exit 1 440 ;; 441 *) 442 # Test whether libc's been fixed yet for long doubles. 443 cat >try.c <<\TRY 444#include <stdio.h> 445int main(int argc, char **argv) 446{ 447 unsigned long uvmax = ~0UL; 448 long double ld = uvmax + 0.0L; 449 char buf1[30], buf2[30]; 450 451 (void) sprintf(buf1, "%lu", uvmax); 452 (void) sprintf(buf2, "%.0Lf", ld); 453 return strcmp(buf1, buf2) != 0; 454} 455TRY 456 # Don't bother trying to work with Configure's idea of 457 # cc and the various flags. This might not work as-is 458 # with gcc -- but we're testing libc, not the compiler. 459 if cc -o try $_ccflags_strict_ansi try.c && ./try 460 then 461 : ok 462 else 463 cat <<\UGLY >&4 464! 465Warning! Your libc has not yet been patched so that its "%Lf" format for 466printing long doubles shows all the significant digits. You will get errors 467in the t/op/numconvert test because of this. (The data is still good 468internally, and the "%e" format of printf() or sprintf() in perl will still 469produce valid results.) See README.tru64 for additional details. 470 471Continuing anyway. 472! 473UGLY 474 fi 475 $rm -f try try.c 476 esac 477 ;; 478esac 479EOCBU 480 481case "$myosvers" in 482*[1-4].0*) d_modfl=undef ;; # must wait till 5.0 483esac 484 485# Keep that leading tab. 486 old_LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH 487for p in $loclibpth 488do 489 if test -d $p; then 490 echo "Appending $p to LD_LIBRARY_PATH." >& 4 491 case "$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" in 492 '') LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$p ;; 493 *) LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$p ;; 494 esac 495 fi 496done 497case "$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" in 498"$old_LD_LIBRARY_PATH") ;; 499*) echo "LD_LIBRARY_PATH is now $LD_LIBRARY_PATH." >& 4 ;; 500esac 501case "$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" in 502'') ;; 503* ) export LD_LIBRARY_PATH ;; 504esac 505 506# Enforce strict data. 507case "$isgcc" in 508gcc) ;; 509*) # -trapuv poisons uninitialized stack with 510 # 0xfff58005fff58005 which is as a pointer a segmentation fault and 511 # as a floating point a signaling NaN. As integers/longs that causes 512 # no traps but at least it is not zero. 513 # -readonly_strings moves string constants into read-only section 514 # which hopefully means that modifying them leads into segmentation 515 # faults. 516 for i in -trapuv -readonly_strings 517 do 518 case "$ccflags" in 519 *$i*) ;; 520 *) ccflags="$ccflags $i" ;; 521 esac 522 done 523 ;; 524esac 525 526# In Tru64 several slightly incompatible socket APIs are supported, 527# which one applies is chosen with a set of defines: 528# -D_SOCKADDR_LEN enables 4.4BSD and IPv6 interfaces 529# -D_POSIX_PII_SOCKET enables socklen_t instead of size_t 530for i in -D_SOCKADDR_LEN -D_POSIX_PII_SOCKET 531do 532 case "$ccflags" in 533 *$i*) ;; 534 *) ccflags="$ccflags $i" ;; 535 esac 536done 537# For OSF/1 3.2, however, defining _SOCKADDR_LEN would be 538# a bad idea since it breaks send() and recv(). 539case "$ccflags" in 540*DEC_OSF1_3_X*SOCKADDR_LEN*) 541 ccflags=`echo " $ccflags " | sed -e 's/ -D_SOCKADDR_LEN / /'` 542 ;; 543esac 544 545# These are in libm, but seem broken (there are no protos in headers, 546# or man pages, either) 547d_fdim='undef' 548d_fma='undef' 549d_fmax='undef' 550d_fmin='undef' 551d_llrint='undef' 552d_llround='undef' 553d_lrint='undef' 554d_lround='undef' 555d_nan='undef' 556d_nearbyint='undef' 557d_round='undef' 558d_scalbn='undef' 559d_tgamma='undef' 560 561# 562# Unset temporary variables no more needed. 563# 564 565unset _DEC_cc_style 566 567# 568# History: 569# 570# perl5.005_51: 571# 572# September-1998 Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 573# 574# * Added the -DNO_EFF_ONLY_OK flag ('use filetest;' support). 575# 576# perl5.004_57: 577# 578# 19-Dec-1997 Spider Boardman <spider@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 579# 580# * Newer Digital UNIX compilers enforce signaling for NaN without 581# -ieee. Added -fprm d at the same time since it's friendlier for 582# embedding. 583# 584# * Fixed the library search path to match cc, ld, and /sbin/loader. 585# 586# * Default to building -Duseshrplib on newer systems. -Uuseshrplib 587# still overrides. 588# 589# * Fix -pthread additions for useshrplib. ld has no -pthread option. 590# 591# 592# perl5.004_04: 593# 594# 19-Sep-1997 Spider Boardman <spider@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 595# 596# * libnet on Digital UNIX is for JAVA, not for sockets. 597# 598# 599# perl5.003_28: 600# 601# 22-Feb-1997 Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 602# 603# * Restructuring Spider's suggestions. 604# 605# * Older Digital UNIXes cannot handle -Olimit ... for $lddlflags. 606# 607# * ld -s cannot be used in older Digital UNIXes when doing shared. 608# 609# 610# 21-Feb-1997 Spider Boardman <spider@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 611# 612# * -hidden removed. 613# 614# * -DSTANDARD_C removed. 615# 616# * -D_INTRINSICS added. (that -fast does not seem to buy much confirmed) 617# 618# * odbm not in libc, only ndbm. Therefore dbm back to $libswanted. 619# 620# * -msym for the newer runtime loaders. 621# 622# * $optimize also in $lddflags. 623# 624# 625# perl5.003_27: 626# 627# 18-Feb-1997 Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 628# 629# * unset _DEC_cc_style and more commentary on -std. 630# 631# 632# perl5.003_26: 633# 634# 15-Feb-1997 Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 635# 636# * -std and -ansi. 637# 638# 639# perl5.003_24: 640# 641# 30-Jan-1997 Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 642# 643# * Fixing the note on -DDEBUGGING. 644# 645# * Note on -O5 -fast. 646# 647# 648# perl5.003_23: 649# 650# 26-Jan-1997 Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 651# 652# * Notes on how to do both optimisation and debugging. 653# 654# 655# 25-Jan-1997 Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 656# 657# * Remove unneeded libraries from $libswanted: PW, bsd, c, dbm 658# 659# * Restructure the $lddlflags build. 660# 661# * $optimize based on which compiler we have. 662# 663# 664# perl5.003_22: 665# 666# 23-Jan-1997 Achim Bohnet <ach@rosat.mpe-garching.mpg.de> 667# 668# * Added comments 'how to create a debugging version of perl' 669# 670# * Fixed logic of this script to prevent stripping of shared 671# objects by the loader (see ld man page for -s) is debugging 672# is set via the -g switch. 673# 674# 675# 21-Jan-1997 Achim Bohnet <ach@rosat.mpe-garching.mpg.de> 676# 677# * now 'dl' is always removed from libswanted. Not only if 678# optimize is an empty string. 679# 680# 681# 17-Jan-1997 Achim Bohnet <ach@rosat.mpe-garching.mpg.de> 682# 683# * Removed 'dl' from libswanted: When the FreePort binary 684# translator for Sun binaries is installed Configure concludes 685# that it should use libdl.x.yz.fpx.so :-( 686# Because the dlopen, dlclose,... calls are in the 687# C library it not necessary at all to check for the 688# dl library. Therefore dl is removed from libswanted. 689# 690# 691# 1-Jan-1997 Achim Bohnet <ach@rosat.mpe-garching.mpg.de> 692# 693# * Set -Olimit to 3200 because perl_yylex.c got too big 694# for the optimizer. 695# 696 697