> -----Original Message----- > From: Jens Axboe [mailto:axboe@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2015 6:47 PM > To: Alexey Skidanov; fio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: Alex Lemberg > Subject: Re: FIO on ARM > > On 05/05/2015 03:02 AM, Alexey Skidanov wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I would like to run FIO on an ARM based board. I have cloned the git > repository by git clone git://git.kernel.dk/fio.git and cross compiled the > sources (exactly as it explained in the README file). After that, I have created > a simple job file test.fio: > > > > [global] > > bs=512k > > iodepth=4 > > size=1g > > direct=1 > > runtime=60 > > directory= ... > > filename= ... > > ioengine=libaio > > > > [seq-read] > > rw=read > > stonewall > > > > [rand-read] > > rw=randread > > stonewall > > > > [seq-write] > > rw=write > > stonewall > > > > [rand-write] > > rw=randwrite > > stonewall > > > > Running fio test.fio I get the following error: > > > > fio: engine libaio not loadable > > fio: failed to load engine libaio > > fio: file:ioengines.c:99, func=dlopen, error=libaio: cannot open shared > object file: No such file or directory > > > > The config.log file contains the following error: > > > > Compiling test case libaio > > arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc -D_GNU_SOURCE -include config-host.h -o > /tmp/fio-conf--17007-.exe /tmp/fio-conf--17007-.c -laio > > /usr/lib/gcc/arm-linux-gnueabihf/4.6/../../../../arm-linux-gnueabihf/bin/ld: > cannot find -laio > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > > > The make printouts contain the following lines : > > FIO_VERSION = fio-2.2.7-29-g020d5 > > Running configure for you... > > Operating system Linux > > CPU arm > > Big endian no > > Compiler arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc > > Cross compile yes > > ... > > Linux AIO support no > > ... > > > > Since libaio-dev exists only for amd and i386 platforms, the fio couldn't be > statically linked with aio. Thus, I need to download the libaio sources, compile > them and install the libaio.so on the target. > > That seems like a distro issue, there's absolutely no reason why > libaio-dev(el) should not be available on arm based distro. > Additionally, fio dynamically links with libaio, it's not a static link. > > -- > Jens Axboe I configured the APT with additional architecture (armhf) and updated repositories list for this architecture , downloaded the libaio-dev and cross compiled the FIO. The make printouts are with AIO support: FIO_VERSION = fio-2.2.7-29-g020d5 Running configure for you... Operating system Linux CPU arm Big endian no Compiler arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc Cross compile yes ... Linux AIO support yes Now it runs on ARM. Thanks, Alexey -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe fio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
