On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 13:21 -0400, Terry Dontje wrote:
> Actually playing with Ashley´s program shown that RTLD_NOW does error
> out in the exact same way. So could the problem be that totalview
> dlopen´s the plugin with RTLD_NOW passed into dlopen.
Passing the RTLD_NOW flag is probably the right thing to do, the problem
lies with the library, not TotalView.
> I would have
> thought if this was the case we would have seen this problem sooner.
Indeed. It would certainly be something worth adding a test for.
I can confirm the svn trunk doesn't suffer from this problem, I've been
using it all week.
Ashley,
> George Bosilca wrote:
> > No, this is us trying to outsmart compilers. It turned out that at one
> > point they outsmart us ...
> >
> > Anyway, I blame the compiler on this one. As we need the definition of
> > the ompi_free_list_t structure we have to include the header file. We
> > never use anything from this header file, especially not the
> > ompi_free_list functions. However, as one of the functions in the
> > header file make a reference to the ompi_free_list_grow function
> > (defined in the .c file), the compiler include a reference to this in
> > the library.
> >
> > george.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 15 May 2009, Jeff Squyres wrote:
> >
> >> Could well be our visibility settings, too... Are those symbols
> >> OMPI|ORTE|OPAL_DECLSPEC'ed?
> >>
> >>
> >> On May 15, 2009, at 10:26 AM, Ashley Pittman wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 07:43 -0600, Ralph Castain wrote:
> >>>> We are running it with 1.3.2, last I heard - haven't tried the current
> >>>> 1.3 branch. Ashley reported a problem with some other symbol that
> >>>> couldn't be loaded that blocked him on message queue debugging, but
> >>>> that was on the trunk.
> >>>
> >>> My problem is that the library opens but is expecting to find a symbol
> >>> in the application that isn't there, it sounds like terry problem is
> >>> the
> >>> debugger isn't loading the so.
> >>>
> >>>> Sounds like we are missing at least a couple of header files.
> >>>
> >>> My first thought for this would be to write a simple C program to
> >>> dlopen() the so and see if that works, both with RTLD_NOW and RTLD_LAZY
> >>> as I don't know which TotalView uses. Try something like the
> >>> following.
> >>>
> >>> #include <dlfcn.h>
> >>>
> >>> int main (argc, argv)
> >>> int argc;
> >>> char *argv[];
> >>> {
> >>> void *h;
> >>> h = dlopen(argv[1],RTLD_NOW);
> >>> printf("Result is %p\n",h);
> >>> return 0;
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> Ashley,
> >>>
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> >>
> >>
> >
> > "We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite
> > hope."
> > Martin Luther King
> >
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