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diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/findutils-gnulib-multi-core.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/findutils-gnulib-multi-core.patch deleted file mode 100644 index 5a37f4f1f9..0000000000 --- a/gnu/packages/patches/findutils-gnulib-multi-core.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,294 +0,0 @@ -This patch fixes performance problems on multi-core machines -as reported at <https://bugs.gnu.org/26441>. - -See commit 480d374e596a0ee3fed168ab42cd84c313ad3c89 in Gnulib -by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>. - -diff --git a/tests/test-lock.c b/tests/test-lock.c -index a992f64..fb18dee 100644 ---- a/tests/test-lock.c -+++ b/tests/test-lock.c -@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - /* Test of locking in multithreaded situations. -- Copyright (C) 2005, 2008-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -+ Copyright (C) 2005, 2008-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. - - This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify - it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by -@@ -50,6 +50,28 @@ - Uncomment this to see if the operating system has a fair scheduler. */ - #define EXPLICIT_YIELD 1 - -+/* Whether to use 'volatile' on some variables that communicate information -+ between threads. If set to 0, a semaphore or a lock is used to protect -+ these variables. If set to 1, 'volatile' is used; this is theoretically -+ equivalent but can lead to much slower execution (e.g. 30x slower total -+ run time on a 40-core machine), because 'volatile' does not imply any -+ synchronization/communication between different CPUs. */ -+#define USE_VOLATILE 0 -+ -+#if USE_POSIX_THREADS && HAVE_SEMAPHORE_H -+/* Whether to use a semaphore to communicate information between threads. -+ If set to 0, a lock is used. If set to 1, a semaphore is used. -+ Uncomment this to reduce the dependencies of this test. */ -+# define USE_SEMAPHORE 1 -+/* Mac OS X provides only named semaphores (sem_open); its facility for -+ unnamed semaphores (sem_init) does not work. */ -+# if defined __APPLE__ && defined __MACH__ -+# define USE_NAMED_SEMAPHORE 1 -+# else -+# define USE_UNNAMED_SEMAPHORE 1 -+# endif -+#endif -+ - /* Whether to print debugging messages. */ - #define ENABLE_DEBUGGING 0 - -@@ -90,6 +112,12 @@ - - #include "glthread/thread.h" - #include "glthread/yield.h" -+#if USE_SEMAPHORE -+# include <errno.h> -+# include <fcntl.h> -+# include <semaphore.h> -+# include <unistd.h> -+#endif - - #if ENABLE_DEBUGGING - # define dbgprintf printf -@@ -103,6 +131,132 @@ - # define yield() - #endif - -+#if USE_VOLATILE -+struct atomic_int { -+ volatile int value; -+}; -+static void -+init_atomic_int (struct atomic_int *ai) -+{ -+} -+static int -+get_atomic_int_value (struct atomic_int *ai) -+{ -+ return ai->value; -+} -+static void -+set_atomic_int_value (struct atomic_int *ai, int new_value) -+{ -+ ai->value = new_value; -+} -+#elif USE_SEMAPHORE -+/* This atomic_int implementation can only support the values 0 and 1. -+ It is initially 0 and can be set to 1 only once. */ -+# if USE_UNNAMED_SEMAPHORE -+struct atomic_int { -+ sem_t semaphore; -+}; -+#define atomic_int_semaphore(ai) (&(ai)->semaphore) -+static void -+init_atomic_int (struct atomic_int *ai) -+{ -+ sem_init (&ai->semaphore, 0, 0); -+} -+# endif -+# if USE_NAMED_SEMAPHORE -+struct atomic_int { -+ sem_t *semaphore; -+}; -+#define atomic_int_semaphore(ai) ((ai)->semaphore) -+static void -+init_atomic_int (struct atomic_int *ai) -+{ -+ sem_t *s; -+ unsigned int count; -+ for (count = 0; ; count++) -+ { -+ char name[80]; -+ /* Use getpid() in the name, so that different processes running at the -+ same time will not interfere. Use ai in the name, so that different -+ atomic_int in the same process will not interfere. Use a count in -+ the name, so that even in the (unlikely) case that a semaphore with -+ the specified name already exists, we can try a different name. */ -+ sprintf (name, "test-lock-%lu-%p-%u", -+ (unsigned long) getpid (), ai, count); -+ s = sem_open (name, O_CREAT | O_EXCL, 0600, 0); -+ if (s == SEM_FAILED) -+ { -+ if (errno == EEXIST) -+ /* Retry with a different name. */ -+ continue; -+ else -+ { -+ perror ("sem_open failed"); -+ abort (); -+ } -+ } -+ else -+ { -+ /* Try not to leave a semaphore hanging around on the file system -+ eternally, if we can avoid it. */ -+ sem_unlink (name); -+ break; -+ } -+ } -+ ai->semaphore = s; -+} -+# endif -+static int -+get_atomic_int_value (struct atomic_int *ai) -+{ -+ if (sem_trywait (atomic_int_semaphore (ai)) == 0) -+ { -+ if (sem_post (atomic_int_semaphore (ai))) -+ abort (); -+ return 1; -+ } -+ else if (errno == EAGAIN) -+ return 0; -+ else -+ abort (); -+} -+static void -+set_atomic_int_value (struct atomic_int *ai, int new_value) -+{ -+ if (new_value == 0) -+ /* It's already initialized with 0. */ -+ return; -+ /* To set the value 1: */ -+ if (sem_post (atomic_int_semaphore (ai))) -+ abort (); -+} -+#else -+struct atomic_int { -+ gl_lock_define (, lock) -+ int value; -+}; -+static void -+init_atomic_int (struct atomic_int *ai) -+{ -+ gl_lock_init (ai->lock); -+} -+static int -+get_atomic_int_value (struct atomic_int *ai) -+{ -+ gl_lock_lock (ai->lock); -+ int ret = ai->value; -+ gl_lock_unlock (ai->lock); -+ return ret; -+} -+static void -+set_atomic_int_value (struct atomic_int *ai, int new_value) -+{ -+ gl_lock_lock (ai->lock); -+ ai->value = new_value; -+ gl_lock_unlock (ai->lock); -+} -+#endif -+ - #define ACCOUNT_COUNT 4 - - static int account[ACCOUNT_COUNT]; -@@ -170,12 +324,12 @@ lock_mutator_thread (void *arg) - return NULL; - } - --static volatile int lock_checker_done; -+static struct atomic_int lock_checker_done; - - static void * - lock_checker_thread (void *arg) - { -- while (!lock_checker_done) -+ while (get_atomic_int_value (&lock_checker_done) == 0) - { - dbgprintf ("Checker %p before check lock\n", gl_thread_self_pointer ()); - gl_lock_lock (my_lock); -@@ -200,7 +354,8 @@ test_lock (void) - /* Initialization. */ - for (i = 0; i < ACCOUNT_COUNT; i++) - account[i] = 1000; -- lock_checker_done = 0; -+ init_atomic_int (&lock_checker_done); -+ set_atomic_int_value (&lock_checker_done, 0); - - /* Spawn the threads. */ - checkerthread = gl_thread_create (lock_checker_thread, NULL); -@@ -210,7 +365,7 @@ test_lock (void) - /* Wait for the threads to terminate. */ - for (i = 0; i < THREAD_COUNT; i++) - gl_thread_join (threads[i], NULL); -- lock_checker_done = 1; -+ set_atomic_int_value (&lock_checker_done, 1); - gl_thread_join (checkerthread, NULL); - check_accounts (); - } -@@ -254,12 +409,12 @@ rwlock_mutator_thread (void *arg) - return NULL; - } - --static volatile int rwlock_checker_done; -+static struct atomic_int rwlock_checker_done; - - static void * - rwlock_checker_thread (void *arg) - { -- while (!rwlock_checker_done) -+ while (get_atomic_int_value (&rwlock_checker_done) == 0) - { - dbgprintf ("Checker %p before check rdlock\n", gl_thread_self_pointer ()); - gl_rwlock_rdlock (my_rwlock); -@@ -284,7 +439,8 @@ test_rwlock (void) - /* Initialization. */ - for (i = 0; i < ACCOUNT_COUNT; i++) - account[i] = 1000; -- rwlock_checker_done = 0; -+ init_atomic_int (&rwlock_checker_done); -+ set_atomic_int_value (&rwlock_checker_done, 0); - - /* Spawn the threads. */ - for (i = 0; i < THREAD_COUNT; i++) -@@ -295,7 +451,7 @@ test_rwlock (void) - /* Wait for the threads to terminate. */ - for (i = 0; i < THREAD_COUNT; i++) - gl_thread_join (threads[i], NULL); -- rwlock_checker_done = 1; -+ set_atomic_int_value (&rwlock_checker_done, 1); - for (i = 0; i < THREAD_COUNT; i++) - gl_thread_join (checkerthreads[i], NULL); - check_accounts (); -@@ -356,12 +512,12 @@ reclock_mutator_thread (void *arg) - return NULL; - } - --static volatile int reclock_checker_done; -+static struct atomic_int reclock_checker_done; - - static void * - reclock_checker_thread (void *arg) - { -- while (!reclock_checker_done) -+ while (get_atomic_int_value (&reclock_checker_done) == 0) - { - dbgprintf ("Checker %p before check lock\n", gl_thread_self_pointer ()); - gl_recursive_lock_lock (my_reclock); -@@ -386,7 +542,8 @@ test_recursive_lock (void) - /* Initialization. */ - for (i = 0; i < ACCOUNT_COUNT; i++) - account[i] = 1000; -- reclock_checker_done = 0; -+ init_atomic_int (&reclock_checker_done); -+ set_atomic_int_value (&reclock_checker_done, 0); - - /* Spawn the threads. */ - checkerthread = gl_thread_create (reclock_checker_thread, NULL); -@@ -396,7 +553,7 @@ test_recursive_lock (void) - /* Wait for the threads to terminate. */ - for (i = 0; i < THREAD_COUNT; i++) - gl_thread_join (threads[i], NULL); -- reclock_checker_done = 1; -+ set_atomic_int_value (&reclock_checker_done, 1); - gl_thread_join (checkerthread, NULL); - check_accounts (); - } |