[cmucl-help] CMUCL 18c building on tru64 5.1

Tue Sep 2 03:55:34 UTC 2014

On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 11:14 PM, Fausto Saporito <fausto.saporito at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hello Ray,
>
> yes, I'm using 20d to cross-build 20d.
> I read at the top of the sparc cross.lisp file, it should be broken :-)
>

FWIW, I just did a cross-compile from x86 (OSX) to sparc using the current
git sources. It works as long as you remember to remove :alien-callback
when compiling on sparc.

>
> Attached there're all the log files and the script.
>
> I read some errors about external symbols that are not external in
> ALPHA package, maybe this is related to some definitions in
> cross.lisp, but I'm not sure about it.
>

Possibly.

>
> thanks for you help
> Fausto
>
>
> 2014-09-01 5:11 GMT+02:00 Raymond Toy <toy.raymond at gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Fausto Saporito <
> fausto.saporito at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> I'm trying to do cross-platform cross-compilation for Alpha _OSF1.
> >> I'm starting with NetBSD amd64 with cmucl 20d.
> >>
> >> so I did:
> >>
> >> 1) bin/create-target.sh alpha-cross alpha_osf1 alpha_osf1
> >> 2) bin/create-target.sh alpha-target alpha_osf1 alpha_osf1
> >> 3) created cross.lisp file using x86->sparc cross-compiling as example.
> >> 4) bin/cross-build-world.sh alpha-target alpha-cross cross.lisp
> >
> >
> > This all looks right.  But if you are trying to build 20d for alpha, you
> > have to be sure to check out the 20d sources.
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> but I have errors either in alpha-cross either in alpha-target.
> >> I noticed even if I specified to exclude sse2 (for example) it tries
> >> to compile it (???).
> >>
> >> I'm quite sure my cross.lisp is wrong, but really I don't know how to
> >> modify it.
> >
> >
> > It's possible the x86->sparc script is wrong. I haven't done such a
> > cross-compile in quite a while.
> >
> > Can you post the cross script you're using? And also the error messages
> that
> > you see?
> >
> > Ray
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> regards,
> >> Fausto
> >>
> >> 2014-08-31 19:34 GMT+02:00 Fausto Saporito <fausto.saporito at gmail.com>:
> >> > Hello Raymond,
> >> >
> >> > so, if I understood well, you mean using 20d (under Linux, for
> >> > example) and cross compile 18b for alpha ?
> >> >
> >> > regards,
> >> > Fausto
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > 2014-08-31 19:00 GMT+02:00 Raymond Toy <toy.raymond at gmail.com>:
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Fausto Saporito
> >> >> <fausto.saporito at gmail.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Hello,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> ok. I built 18a with 18a.
> >> >>> Now, if I understood well the process to compile 18b is quite
> >> >>> different... correct ?
> >> >>> So, how can i crosscompile ?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> I did a little digging and it seems there's not a lot of information
> >> >> about
> >> >> how to go from 18a to 18b. I can't even find any release notes on
> this.
> >> >>
> >> >> As for cross-compilation, the current notes are at
> >> >> http://trac.common-lisp.net/cmucl/wiki/BuildingCmucl.  These are for
> >> >> more
> >> >> recent versions, so I don't know how they would apply to 18b.  The
> >> >> general
> >> >> approach hasn't really changed, but the scripts themselves didn't
> exist
> >> >> in
> >> >> 18b.  On the other hand, the scripts just encapsulate what people
> were
> >> >> doing
> >> >> by hand in an ad hoc way anyway.
> >> >>
> >> >> If you can, it might be easier to try to cross-compile from the 20d
> >> >> release.
> >> >> That is the last version that supported 8-bit (non-unicode) chars.
> 20e
> >> >> and
> >> >> later require unicode which you'd probably have to update the backend
> >> >> to
> >> >> support 16-bit chars.
> >> >>
> >> >> Good luck. Let us know how it goes.
> >> >>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> thanks,
> >> >>> Fausto
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> 2014-08-30 23:07 GMT+02:00 Fausto Saporito
> >> >>> <fausto.saporito at gmail.com>:
> >> >>> > Hello Carl,
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > I didn't check about 18a with 18a.
> >> >>> > So I'll start with this and I hope it will be ok.
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > thanks,
> >> >>> > Fausto
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > 2014-08-30 23:02 GMT+02:00 Carl Shapiro <carl.shapiro at gmail.com>:
> >> >>> >> Glad to hear that you have gotten past the assembler issues.
> Have
> >> >>> >> you
> >> >>> >> verified that you can compile an 18a with 18a in your
> environment?
> >> >>> >> From
> >> >>> >> there, to compile an 18c from 18a is straight forward but it will
> >> >>> >> take
> >> >>> >> a
> >> >>> >> couple of extra steps.  Most likely, you might have to go from
> 18a
> >> >>> >> ->
> >> >>> >> 18b ->
> >> >>> >> 18c by way of two cross compilations.  If you can describe a
> little
> >> >>> >> bit
> >> >>> >> more
> >> >>> >> about the process you are taking, I might be able to help you
> with
> >> >>> >> this.
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Fausto Saporito
> >> >>> >> <fausto.saporito at gmail.com>
> >> >>> >> wrote:
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> Sorry... I press too early the SEND button :)
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> Now the problem is during the compile lisp phase.
> >> >>> >>> I have some errors in
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> 1) code/struct
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> Error in function FIND-CLASS:  Class not yet defined:
> >> >>> >>>   LISP-STREAM
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> 2) code/error
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> Error: (during macroexpansion)
> >> >>> >>> Error in %COERCE-TO-FUNCTION:  the function
> ORDER-LAYOUT-INHERITS
> >> >>> >>> is
> >> >>> >>> undefined.
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> 2) code/class
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> Error in function EXPORT:  Exporting these symbols from the
> KERNEL
> >> >>> >>> package:
> >> >>> >>> (STD-COMPUTE-CLASS-PRECEDENCE-LIST)
> >> >>> >>> results in name conflicts with these packages:
> >> >>> >>> CONDITIONS
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> 3) code/hash
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> Error in function KERNEL::VALUES-SIMPLE-SUBTYPEP-TYPE-METHOD:
> >> >>> >>>    Subtypep is illegal on this type:
> >> >>> >>>   (VALUES BASE-STRING &REST T)
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> and others...
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> So maybe 18a is too old to compile 18c , or maybe I'm doing
> >> >>> >>> something
> >> >>> >>> wrong.
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> PS
> >> >>> >>> i'm using cmucl 18a (downloaded from the web site...
> unfortunately
> >> >>> >>> 18b
> >> >>> >>> tar file is corrupted).
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> 2014-08-30 22:31 GMT+02:00 Fausto Saporito
> >> >>> >>> <fausto.saporito at gmail.com>:
> >> >>> >>> > Hello Carl,
> >> >>> >>> >
> >> >>> >>> > I found a possible fix.
> >> >>> >>> > The problem is in the ".end" statement.
> >> >>> >>> >
> >> >>> >>> > this is the code
> >> >>> >>> >
> >> >>> >>> >         .text
> >> >>> >>> >         .globl  undefined_tramp
> >> >>> >>> >         .ent    undefined_tramp_offset
> >> >>> >>> > undefined_tramp = /* ###
> >> >>> >>> > undefined_tramp_offset-call_into_lisp_LRA*/
> >> >>> >>> > 0x140+call_
> >> >>> >>> > into_lisp_LRA_page
> >> >>> >>> > undefined_tramp_offset:
> >> >>> >>> >         call_pal PAL_gentrap
> >> >>> >>> >         .long    10
> >> >>> >>> >         .byte    4
> >> >>> >>> >         .byte    23
> >> >>> >>> >         .byte    254
> >> >>> >>> >         .byte    (0xe0 + sc_DescriptorReg)
> >> >>> >>> >         .byte    2
> >> >>> >>> >         .align 2
> >> >>> >>> >         .end    undefined_tramp
> >> >>> >>> >
> >> >>> >>> > now changing into ".end   undefined_tramp_offset" it's ok.
> >> >>> >>> > I hope this is the correct fix.
> >> >>> >>> >
> >> >>> >>> >
> >> >>> >>> > 2014-08-30 20:18 GMT+02:00 Carl Shapiro
> >> >>> >>> > <carl.shapiro at gmail.com>:
> >> >>> >>> >> It has been a while, but I suspect this can be made to work.
> >> >>> >>> >>
> >> >>> >>> >> Have you been able to isolate the specific lines of code that
> >> >>> >>> >> are
> >> >>> >>> >> causing
> >> >>> >>> >> the error?  It looks like something is going wrong on the
> last
> >> >>> >>> >> lines of
> >> >>> >>> >> the
> >> >>> >>> >> undefined_tramp and closure_trap routines but one cannot be
> >> >>> >>> >> certain
> >> >>> >>> >> if
> >> >>> >>> >> the
> >> >>> >>> >> error is exactly there, or in lines above.
> >> >>> >>> >>
> >> >>> >>> >> I would try commenting out those two routines an seeing if
> the
> >> >>> >>> >> file
> >> >>> >>> >> assembles.  If that works, I would binary search for the
> exact
> >> >>> >>> >> source
> >> >>> >>> >> line
> >> >>> >>> >> of an error through one of those routines and then the other.
> >> >>> >>> >> You
> >> >>> >>> >> could
> >> >>> >>> >> also approach this in the other direction, commenting out all
> >> >>> >>> >> of
> >> >>> >>> >> the
> >> >>> >>> >> other
> >> >>> >>> >> routines in the file and adding things back until you find
> and
> >> >>> >>> >> error.
> >> >>> >>> >>
> >> >>> >>> >> Also, this file make use of C pre-processor macros defined by
> >> >>> >>> >> internals.h.
> >> >>> >>> >> Are you building with a valid internals.h?
> >> >>> >>> >>
> >> >>> >>> >>
> >> >>> >>> >> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 4:42 AM, Fausto Saporito
> >> >>> >>> >> <fausto.saporito at gmail.com>
> >> >>> >>> >> wrote:
> >> >>> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> >>> Hello all,
> >> >>> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> >>> i'm trying to build CMUCL 18c under Tru64 5.1 using Digital
> C
> >> >>> >>> >>> compiler
> >> >>> >>> >>> and assembler.
> >> >>> >>> >>> I have this error compiling alpha-assem.s
> >> >>> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> >>> as -g -Dosf1 -Dalpha
> >> >>> >>> >>> -I/usr/users/fausap/wrk/CMUCL/src/18c/lisp
> >> >>> >>> >>> -o
> >> >>> >>> >>> alpha-assem.o alpha-assem.s
> >> >>> >>> >>> alpha-assem.s(242) : error : syntax error : last token was
> >> >>> >>> >>> 'undefined_tramp'
> >> >>> >>> >>> alpha-assem.s(256) : error : syntax error : last token was
> >> >>> >>> >>> 'closure_tramp'
> >> >>> >>> >>> gmake: *** [alpha-assem.o] Error 1
> >> >>> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> >>> I know this is quite old version and unsupported arch, but
> do
> >> >>> >>> >>> you
> >> >>> >>> >>> know
> >> >>> >>> >>> is there's a patch to fix this error ?
> >> >>> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> >>> thanks a lot,
> >> >>> >>> >>> Fausto
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