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From: Eliot Moss <moss@cs.umass.edu>
To: Mark Geisert <mark@maxrnd.com>, cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Why is taskset still not in util-linux?
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 04:16:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <33fc06f7-704c-2728-4fd9-085eaba22db0@cs.umass.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fc08b1da-2883-7a29-c670-60dbebe56049@maxrnd.com>

On 3/24/2020 4:09 AM, Mark Geisert wrote:
> Eliot Moss wrote:
>> Well, I had _thought_ I had done 'cygport install' and run the installed
>> version, but I seem to have been wrong.  I seem to have manually over-written
>> the proper (stripped) binary with the wrapper!
>>
>> Anyway, I've got the whole thing working and offer the attached patches for
>> "thoughtful consideration".  I have done away with the need to create an empty
>> or fake /usr/local/include/sys/syscall.h and changed the source of the
>> relevant programs to conditional #include <sys/syscall.h> on #indef
>> __CYGWIN__, which sruck me as more legitimate (the file in questions is
>> patched anyway).  And I improved configure.ac so that the programs controlled
>> by --enable-schedutils are more independent and can fail individually without
>> failing the build.  Part of that was subtituting, as a patch to configure.ac,
>> a check for the sched_getaffinity and sched_setaffinity calls in place of the
>> check for the corresponding syscall.  The whole builds and installs.  I can
>> provide the packaged up version (I assume that is the 'dist' hierarchy) if
>> that would be helpful.
> 
> Thanks very much for working on all this and contributing it.  I will build and test as soon as I 
> can.  I need to research the packaging steps because I intend to ITA this package.  I do also want 
> to take another look at the other programs built as part of --enable-schedutils; they might (or 
> might not) build cleanly but AFAIK there's no support within Cygwin and/or Windows for what they can 
> do on Linux.

Agreed - glad to help!   Eliot

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-24  8:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-01 21:46 Eliot Moss
2020-03-04 13:32 ` Mark Geisert
2020-03-16 23:34   ` Mark Geisert
2020-03-19 10:14     ` Eliot Moss
2020-03-19 10:41       ` Marco Atzeri
2020-03-19 23:29       ` Mark Geisert
2020-03-20  5:54         ` Mark Geisert
2020-03-20 10:29           ` Eliot Moss
2020-03-20 21:42             ` Andrey Repin
2020-03-20 13:39           ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2020-03-21  1:46             ` Eliot Moss
2020-03-21  8:37               ` Mark Geisert
2020-03-21 10:24                 ` Eliot Moss
2020-03-21 11:07                   ` Eliot Moss
2020-03-21 13:29                     ` Marco Atzeri
2020-03-21 14:26                     ` Roumen Petrov
2020-03-21 23:13                       ` Eliot Moss
2020-03-22  4:10                         ` Eliot Moss
2020-03-22  5:20                           ` Eliot Moss
2020-03-24  8:09                           ` Mark Geisert
2020-03-24  8:16                             ` Eliot Moss [this message]
2020-03-22 20:09                 ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2020-03-21  4:59           ` Eliot Moss
2020-03-21  8:18             ` Mark Geisert
2020-03-21 16:41               ` Brian Inglis
2020-03-23  9:31                 ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-03-23  9:42                   ` Mark Geisert
2020-03-23 18:48                     ` Brian Inglis

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