Re: Intel Builtin Atomics--Odd problem

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Johnny wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've encountered an odd problem I'm hoping someone can help me out with.
> 
> In trying to do a standard build of a new version of a package which has
> always compiled for me in the past (djvulibre) and I get a failure.  The
> configure works fine.  The make fails with the following output at the
> failure point:
> 
> -----------------
> 
> g++ -o .libs/bzz -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.. -I.. -I../libdjvu -I. -DNDEBUG -Wall
> -O3 -Wno-non-virtual-dtor -mtune=i686 -pthread -DTHREADMODEL=POSIXTHREADS
> bzz.o ../libdjvu/.libs/libdjvulibre.so -ljpeg -lpthread -lm
> ../libdjvu/.libs/libdjvulibre.so: undefined reference to
> `__sync_bool_compare_and_swap_4'
> ../libdjvu/.libs/libdjvulibre.so: undefined reference to
> `__sync_add_and_fetch_4'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[1]: *** [bzz] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/johnny/source/djvulibre-3.5.21/tools'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> 
> -----------------
> 
> I filed a bug report with the developer.
> 
> The developer is telling me that this problem is related to whether or
> not my system supports "Intel atomic builtins."  However, when checking
> my configure output, it reports that "yes" it does.  So the undefined
> reference error shouldn't be occurring.  The compilation is being run in
> a clean directory and the make and configure are being run on the same
> system.
> 
> The developer had me test a simple cpp file and compile it so see if the
> builtin atomic functions would compile properly--as apparently this is
> what the configure script tests for when it checks for atomic builtin
> support.

You need to compile for a more recent processor.  By default gcc targets
older procerssors that don't have hardware support for the atomic
builtins.

Try -march=i486.

Andrew.

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