On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 2:47 PM, kefu chai <tchaikov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 6:04 AM, Ken Dreyer <kdreyer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 5:49 AM, kefu chai <tchaikov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 5:29 PM, kefu chai <tchaikov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 1:47 AM, Sage Weil <sweil@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> We noticed a big performance regression when switching some code to >>>>> use list::size() because although C++11 promizes that it is O(1), some of >>>>> the libstdc++'s out there are still O(n). This PR aims to fix that >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/ceph/ceph/pull/18863 >>>>> >>>>> by adding the various devtoolset packages as dependencies to pull in >>>>> updated build toolchains. For el7 that's devtoolset-7-{binutils,gcc-c++}. >>>>> >>> >>> when running the binaries built using GCC 5.1 in an env where an old >>> libstdc++ (typically comes with GCC 4.8): >>> >>> $ rados >>> rados: relocation error: /usr/lib/ceph/libceph-common.so.0: symbol >>> _ZTINSt8ios_base7failureB5cxx11E, version GLIBCXX_3.4.21 not defined >>> in file libstdc++.so.6 with link time reference >>> >>> because libstdc++ introduced a new ABI which is incompatible with the old one. >>> see https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/manual/using_dual_abi.html >>> and https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2015/02/05/gcc5-and-the-c11-abi/ . >>> >>> in other words, we need to either 1) link statically with libstdc++.so or >>> 2) include it in librados2 on distros with GCC version less than 5.1. because >>> ceph-osd (and other daemons packages) => ceph-base => ceph-common => >>> python-rados => librados2. >> >> For 1), what does that imply for packages' debuginfo sizes? > > since we don't compile the source of libstdc++, i don't think this > will increase the size of debuginfo. > >> >> For 2), where would libstdc++.so ship in the filesystem? What does >> that mean for other applications that would load libstdc++.so and also >> link with ceph? > > if we just statically link libceph-common against libstdc++, and let > daemons link againt libceph-common, the problem will be solved. that's > actually 2) but after a second thought, i think it's a better > approach. please note, the daemons are linked against libceph-common > statically. [OT] we could let daemon link libceph-common dynamically, > but the downside is that the daemon will need to depend on a client > side library: librados2. which is a little bit weird. but the upside > is: this will shrink the size of debug-info and the size of daemons, > as the daemon will not include ceph-common statically. i just confirmed with the devtoolset maintainer offline, that the bits not included by the base libstdc++ will be statically linked into the binary. and i verified this behavior on centos7. but this is not true, when it comes to trusty. $ bin/rados bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `CXXABI_1.3.8' not found (required by bin/rados) bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `CXXABI_1.3.8' not found (required by /var/ceph/ceph-ubuntu-14.04-kefu/build/lib/librados.so.2) bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.21' not found (required by /var/ceph/ceph-ubuntu-14.04-kefu/build/lib/librados.so.2) bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.22' not found (required by /var/ceph/ceph-ubuntu-14.04-kefu/build/lib/librados.so.2) bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `CXXABI_1.3.8' not found (required by /var/ceph/ceph-ubuntu-14.04-kefu/build/lib/libradosstriper.so.1) bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.21' not found (required by /var/ceph/ceph-ubuntu-14.04-kefu/build/lib/libradosstriper.so.1) bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.22' not found (required by /var/ceph/ceph-ubuntu-14.04-kefu/build/lib/libradosstriper.so.1) bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `CXXABI_1.3.8' not found (required by /var/ceph/ceph-ubuntu-14.04-kefu/build/lib/libceph-common.so.0) bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.22' not found (required by /var/ceph/ceph-ubuntu-14.04-kefu/build/lib/libceph-common.so.0) bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.21' not found (required by /var/ceph/ceph-ubuntu-14.04-kefu/build/lib/libceph-common.so.0) bin/rados: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.20' not found (required by /var/ceph/ceph-ubuntu-14.04-kefu/build/lib/libceph-common.so.0) so, an obvious solution is to use "-static-libstdc++"[1] on trusty, libceph-common is a good candidate for where the libstdc++ is included. or just drop the support of it. thoughts? --- [1] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Link-Options.html -- Regards Kefu Chai -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html