On Sunday 18 January 2009 18:59:46 Bill Hart wrote:
> did it get to addmul or lshift yet?
>

I'm not entirely sure , but these are the only functions that give errors
eg make t-mul in the tests/mpz directory



> I don't know what is different about them. They are done in a pretty
> similar way to addmul_1 and submul_1.
>
> Bill.
>
> 2009/1/18  <ja...@njkfrudils.plus.com>:
> > On Sunday 18 January 2009 18:45:35 Bill Hart wrote:
> >> That's likely because by the time those reference functions are used,
> >> the actual mpn functions referred to have already been tested.
> >>
> >> I don't think this can be the issue anyway, as everything works fine
> >> on a 32 bit machine.
> >>
> >> The actual error I got was a red herring anyway. The actual
> >> __gmp_cpuvec that we are after is defined in /mpn/x86_64/fat.c.
> >> Somehow it isn't picking this file up when building libtests.la or
> >> something in it.
> >>
> >> Bill.
> >
> > make[4]: `libtests.la' is up to date.
> > /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc -std=gnu99  -O2 -m64   -o
> > t-bswap t-bswap.o libtests.la ../libgmp.la
> > gcc -std=gnu99 -O2 -m64 -o .libs/t-bswap
> > t-bswap.o  ./.libs/libtests.a /root/mpir/mpir/mpir/trunk/.libs/libgmp.so
> > ../.libs/libgmp.so /root/mpir/mpir/mpir/trunk/.libs/libgmp.so: undefined
> > reference to `__gmpn_sub_n'
> > /root/mpir/mpir/mpir/trunk/.libs/libgmp.so: undefined reference to
> > `__gmpn_cpuvec_init'
> > /root/mpir/mpir/mpir/trunk/.libs/libgmp.so: undefined reference to
> > `__gmpn_cpuvec'
> > /root/mpir/mpir/mpir/trunk/.libs/libgmp.so: undefined reference to
> > `__gmpn_add_n'
> > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> >
> > Only add and sub have a problem , not addmul or lshift , whats different
> > about them?
> >
> >> 2009/1/18  <ja...@njkfrudils.plus.com>:
> >> > On Sunday 18 January 2009 17:26:54 Bill Hart wrote:
> >> >> As a further data point make check works on cicero (which is a 32 bit
> >> >> x86 Pentium 4) with --enable-fat. So I don't see why it shouldn't
> >> >> work on a 64 bit machine.
> >> >>
> >> >> Bill.
> >> >
> >> > refmpn.c and refmpf.c  have some referances to plain mpn_fn , change
> >> > these to refmpn_fn
> >> >
> >> > this clears up some of the errors....
> >> >
> >> >> 2009/1/18 Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com>:
> >> >> > I've hacked up "support" for --enable-fat on x86_64. It's a bit
> >> >> > hackish (though I think the 32 bit fat support was already
> >> >> > hackish).
> >> >> >
> >> >> > At this moment however, make check will not build, with error:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > ./.libs/libtests.a(refmpn.o): In function `refmpn_mod_34lsub1':
> >> >> > refmpn.c:(.text+0x1f3): undefined reference to `__gmpn_cpuvec'
> >> >> >
> >> >> > etc. Now refmpn.c #include gmp-impl.h which defines __gmpn_cpuvec
> >> >> > on line 3783 *provided* WANT_FAT_BINARY is defined and set (see
> >> >> > line 3753). The thing is, make requires that to be set in order to
> >> >> > build a fat binary in the first place. Surely configure configures
> >> >> > this the same for make and for make check. So I honestly don't know
> >> >> > why make check fails. If anyone has any insight into this, please
> >> >> > let me know.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I'll now mention some of the more hackish aspects of getting
> >> >> > --enable- fat to work on x86_64:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > * I removed the check for HAVE_HOST_CPU_FAMILY_x86 on line 3753 of
> >> >> > gmp- impl.h. This was hackish. Obviously configure should not
> >> >> > continue if fat binary is not supported on the host cpu. It
> >> >> > shouldn't be left until this point to determine that. I did try to
> >> >> > add a
> >> >> > HAVE_HOST_CPU_FAMILY_x86_64 flag, but for some reason I couldn't
> >> >> > get it to work.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > * I had to put a modified copy of yasm_mac.inc in /mpn and /mpn/
> >> >> > x86_64. Now it inserts suffices on function names when calling the
> >> >> > macro GLOBAL_FUNC. Only when building a fat binary does it refer to
> >> >> > these copies of yasm_mac.inc instead of the one in the root of the
> >> >> > source tree, thus suffices will not be added for a normal build.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > * I had to copy /mpn/x86/fat/* into /mpn/x86_64/fat. But note that
> >> >> > I have not defined any 64 bit family/model/stepping values in the
> >> >> > fake CPUID tables in fat.c as of yet. This probably means that the
> >> >> > fat binary which is build does nothing. But someone can add the
> >> >> > relevant CPUID values if they feel so inspired.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > * Probably a fat binary build on x86_64 doesn't work on 64 bit
> >> >> > Windows (I'm not talking about MSVC here, but something like
> >> >> > Cygwin64 if and when it exists). because the filenames with
> >> >> > suffices are longer than the usual 8.3 format. I don't know if this
> >> >> > is a problem or not, but it might be.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > * Configure almost certainly can't find functions in multifunction
> >> >> > yasm assembler files implemented with macros. It has no idea how to
> >> >> > interpret the macro language of yasm. Thus functions probably won't
> >> >> > be picked up from multifunction files. Whilst we use macros, we
> >> >> > currently have separate files for each of the macro'd functions, so
> >> >> > this is actually not a problem at present (it infers the function
> >> >> > names from the filenames alone if they are not actually implemented
> >> >> > as multifunction files). But it will break when we fix
> >> >> > multifunction support.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Lots of other hacking was required to get this far. But the above
> >> >> > is the worst of it. I'll add it to a trac ticket for someone with
> >> >> > more patience than myself to fix.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Bill.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On Jan 15, 1:25 am, "Bill Hart" <goodwillh...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> >> >> >> 2009/1/15 Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com>:
> >> >> >> > The problem with --enable-fat on 64 bit systems is that it
> >> >> >> > searches the 64 bit assembly directories for functions but sets
> >> >> >> > the fat directories to the 32 bit x86 directories. This can
> >> >> >> > easily be fixed. Lines 1457-1476 of configure.in need to be
> >> >> >> > replicated for the following case statement which deals with 64
> >> >> >> > bit machines, but with the correct directories set.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Actually this won't quite directly work. The reason is that in
> >> >> >> order to determine which functions it should include in the fat
> >> >> >> binary, it looks for PROLOGUE(mpn_fnname) in the assembly files.
> >> >> >> We don't use that macro in the x86_64 assembly code (which is in
> >> >> >> yasm format).
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> We could fix this by modifying what it looks for appropriately on
> >> >> >> x86_64. We should be looking for GLOBAL_FUNC mpn_fnname instead.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Bill.
>
> 


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