Re: [PATCH 1/2] tools/libs/slab.c: fix compiling mistakes of uatomic_inc/uatomic_dec

From: Mike Rapoport
Date: Mon Aug 29 2022 - 04:24:09 EST


On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 02:38:41PM +0800, Song Chen wrote:
> I tried to build tools/test/memblock and got such message:
>
> /usr/bin/ld: slab.o: in function `kmalloc':
> slab.c:(.text+0x2b): undefined reference to `uatomic_inc'
> /usr/bin/ld: slab.o: in function `kfree':
> slab.c:(.text+0x97): undefined reference to `uatomic_dec'
> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> I could find any definition or inplememtation of uatomic_inc/uatomic_dec
> in anywhere of the code base. So I use atomic_inc/atomic_dec_and_test
> to replace like other tests underneath tools/test, it works.

They are defined in liburcu headers, in Debian they are found in
liburcu-dev package.

> Signed-off-by: Song Chen <chensong_2000@xxxxxx>
> ---

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Sincerely yours,
Mike.