[Gluster-devel] Plans for FreeBSD support?

Hitesh hitesh at zresearch.com
Thu Jul 26 15:21:26 UTC 2007 

Avati,
*I do not want an time spent in development work on FreeBSD !!!

*We are only to support anyone trying to port GlusterFS on FreeBSD. 
Please convey this unequivocally to everyone on the team; also, Vikas 
has been given this task of supporting FreeBSD port.

Hitesh



Anand Avati wrote:
> Attila,
> Thanks again for your initial work on helping porting glusterfs to 
> FreeBSD.
> Based on your help we have been able to get glusterfsd to work on FreeBSD
> and export volumes successfully.
>  We are willing to provide you more active support in getting glusterfs
> ported. At the time of your previous patch submission there was a 
> transition
> in codebase from glusterfs--mainline--2.4 to glusterfs--mainline--2.5, 
> and
> your patches were on 2.4, where related code were being changed in
> glusterfs--mainline--2.5, hence I couldnt apply those patches 
> immediately.
> Apologies for the delay.
>  If you can give a shot in getting the client running as well on FreeBSD,
> we will all appretiate it a lot!
>
> thanks again,
> avati
>
> 2007/5/11, Attila Nagy <bra at fsn.hu>:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I would like to reply to the following e-mail (I've just subscribed, so
>> this will be a new thread, sorry):
>> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/gluster-devel/2007-05/msg00113.html
>>
>> First of all, if you need a (or more than one) FreeBSD developer
>> machine(s), just tell me, I can give access to them (it's possible that
>> installing FreeBSD on a local machine can be easier).
>>
>> BTW, I've tried to compile it. I have a FreeBSD/amd64 6-STABLE machine
>> and glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3 (tell me if it's not the right version to start
>> with).
>>
>> So far I did the following:
>> - gunzip/untar
>> - -ldl cleaning from configure
>> - ./configure --disable-ibverbs LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib
>> -I/usr/include -I/usr/local/include" LIBS="-lpthread" CC=gcc42 CXX=g++42
>> (I use gcc42 because I saw on the webpage, that at least gcc 4.1 should
>> be used when developing)
>> - make CFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib -I/usr/include
>> -I/usr/local/include -DFUSE_USE_VERSION=26" CC=gcc42 CXX=g++42
>> (it's possible that FUSE_USE_VERSION was only needed for 1.2.3, I can't
>> remember, I started with that first, but thought that I should use the
>> newer one)
>>
>> The compilation first fails at:
>> gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"glusterfs\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"glusterfs\"
>> -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"1.3.0-pre3\" "-DPACKAGE_STRING=\"glusterfs
>> 1.3.0-pre3\"" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"gluster-devel at nongnu.org\"
>> -DPACKAGE=\"glusterfs\" -DVERSION=\"1.3.0-pre3\" -DSTDC_HEADERS=1
>> -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1
>> -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1
>> -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DLFCN_H=1
>> -DYYTEXT_POINTER=1 -DHAVE_LIBPTHREAD=1 -DHAVE_LIBDL=1 -DHAVE_LIBFUSE=1
>> -DHAVE_BACKTRACE=1 -I. -I. -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_GNU_SOURCE
>> -DXLATORDIR=\"/usr/local/lib/glusterfs/1.3.0-pre3/xlator\"
>> -DSCHEDULERDIR=\"/usr/local/lib/glusterfs/1.3.0-pre3/scheduler\"
>> -DTRANSPORTDIR=\"/usr/local/lib/glusterfs/1.3.0-pre3/transport\"
>> -DYY_NO_UNPUT -fPIC -Wall -g -shared -nostartfiles -rdynamic
>> -L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib -I/usr/include -I/usr/local/include -MT
>> libglusterfs_la-spec.lex.lo -MD -MP -MF
>> .deps/libglusterfs_la-spec.lex.Tpo -c spec.lex.c  -fPIC -DPIC -o
>> .libs/libglusterfs_la-spec.lex.o
>> ./spec.l: In function `yylex':
>> ./spec.l:41: error: `yylval' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> ./spec.l:41: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>> ./spec.l:41: error: for each function it appears in.)
>> ./spec.l:41: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/libglusterfs/src.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/libglusterfs.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> I've hacked the following into libglusterfs/src/spec.l (YYSTYPE lines):
>> %{
>>
>> #include "xlator.h"
>> #include "y.tab.h"
>> #include <string.h>
>>
>> #define YYSTYPE char *
>> extern YYSTYPE yylval;
>>
>> %}
>>
>> Retry.
>>
>> Now it stops at:
>> gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"glusterfs\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"glusterfs\"
>> -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"1.3.0-pre3\" "-DPACKAGE_STRING=\"glusterfs
>> 1.3.0-pre3\"" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"gluster-devel at nongnu.org\"
>> -DPACKAGE=\"glusterfs\" -DVERSION=\"1.3.0-pre3\" -DSTDC_HEADERS=1
>> -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1
>> -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1
>> -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DLFCN_H=1
>> -DYYTEXT_POINTER=1 -DHAVE_LIBPTHREAD=1 -DHAVE_LIBDL=1 -DHAVE_LIBFUSE=1
>> -DHAVE_BACKTRACE=1 -I. -I. -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_GNU_SOURCE
>> -DXLATORDIR=\"/usr/local/lib/glusterfs/1.3.0-pre3/xlator\"
>> -DSCHEDULERDIR=\"/usr/local/lib/glusterfs/1.3.0-pre3/scheduler\"
>> -DTRANSPORTDIR=\"/usr/local/lib/glusterfs/1.3.0-pre3/transport\"
>> -DYY_NO_UNPUT -fPIC -Wall -g -shared -nostartfiles -rdynamic
>> -L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib -I/usr/include -I/usr/local/include -MT
>> libglusterfs_la-transport.lo -MD -MP -MF
>> .deps/libglusterfs_la-transport.Tpo -c transport.c  -fPIC -DPIC -o
>> .libs/libglusterfs_la-transport.o
>> In file included from transport.c:25:
>> logging.h:43: error: syntax error before "_gf_log"
>> logging.h:46: error: syntax error before "int32_t"
>> logging.h:48: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of 
>> `_gf_log'
>> logging.h:48: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
>> logging.h:49: error: syntax error before "gf_log_init"
>> logging.h:49: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of
>> `gf_log_init'
>> logging.h:49: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/libglusterfs/src.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/libglusterfs.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> For a quick hack, I removed
>> #include "logging.h"
>> from libglusterfs/src/transport.c
>>
>> Next try.
>>
>> Stops at:
>> gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"glusterfs\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"glusterfs\"
>> -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"1.3.0-pre3\" "-DPACKAGE_STRING=\"glusterfs
>> 1.3.0-pre3\"" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"gluster-devel at nongnu.org\"
>> -DPACKAGE=\"glusterfs\" -DVERSION=\"1.3.0-pre3\" -DSTDC_HEADERS=1
>> -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1
>> -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1
>> -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DLFCN_H=1
>> -DYYTEXT_POINTER=1 -DHAVE_LIBPTHREAD=1 -DHAVE_LIBDL=1 -DHAVE_LIBFUSE=1
>> -DHAVE_BACKTRACE=1 -I. -I. -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_GNU_SOURCE
>> -DXLATORDIR=\"/usr/local/lib/glusterfs/1.3.0-pre3/xlator\"
>> -DSCHEDULERDIR=\"/usr/local/lib/glusterfs/1.3.0-pre3/scheduler\"
>> -DTRANSPORTDIR=\"/usr/local/lib/glusterfs/1.3.0-pre3/transport\"
>> -DYY_NO_UNPUT -fPIC -Wall -g -shared -nostartfiles -rdynamic
>> -L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib -I/usr/include -I/usr/local/include -MT
>> libglusterfs_la-epoll.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/libglusterfs_la-epoll.Tpo -c
>> epoll.c  -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/libglusterfs_la-epoll.o
>> epoll.c:20:23: sys/epoll.h: No such file or directory
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/libglusterfs/src.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/libglusterfs.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Ouch, no epoll on !Linux. Configure recognized that, but the epoll stuff
>> got into the Makefile.
>>
>> BTW, FreeBSD (not-just-Free BSD) has kqueue, Solaris has /dev/poll,
>> Linux has epoll and there is libevent, which supports all of these.
>> Wouldn't be possible to use that? It should give a (more) portable
>> version.
>>
>> Removed epoll instances from the Makefile, retry:
>> if gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"glusterfs\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"glusterfs\"
>> -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"1.3.0-pre3\" -DPACKAGE_STRING=\"glusterfs\
>> 1.3.0-pre3\" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"gluster-devel at nongnu.org\"
>> -DPACKAGE=\"glusterfs\" -DVERSION=\"1.3.0-pre3\" -DSTDC_HEADERS=1
>> -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1
>> -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1
>> -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DLFCN_H=1
>> -DYYTEXT_POINTER=1 -DHAVE_LIBPTHREAD=1 -DHAVE_LIBDL=1 -DHAVE_LIBFUSE=1
>> -DHAVE_BACKTRACE=1 -I. -I.     -fPIC -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
>> -D_GNU_SOURCE -Wall  -I../../../../libglusterfs/src -shared
>> -nostartfiles -L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib -I/usr/include
>> -I/usr/local/include -MT unify.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/unify.Tpo" -c -o
>> unify.o unify.c;  then mv -f ".deps/unify.Tpo" ".deps/unify.Po"; else rm
>> -f ".deps/unify.Tpo"; exit 1; fi
>> unify.c: In function `gcd_path':
>> unify.c:48: warning: implicit declaration of function `strndup'
>> unify.c:48: warning: pointer/integer type mismatch in conditional
>> expression
>> unify.c: In function `gf_basename':
>> unify.c:54: warning: implicit declaration of function `basename'
>> unify.c:54: warning: initialization makes pointer from integer without a
>> cast
>> unify.c: In function `unify_readv':
>> unify.c:443: error: `EBADFD' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> unify.c:443: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>> unify.c:443: error: for each function it appears in.)
>> unify.c: In function `unify_writev':
>> unify.c:482: error: `EBADFD' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> unify.c: In function `unify_ftruncate':
>> unify.c:523: error: `EBADFD' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> unify.c: In function `unify_fgetattr':
>> unify.c:561: error: `EBADFD' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> unify.c: In function `unify_flush':
>> unify.c:594: error: `EBADFD' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> unify.c: In function `unify_release':
>> unify.c:628: error: `EBADFD' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> unify.c: In function `unify_fsync':
>> unify.c:665: error: `EBADFD' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> unify.c: In function `unify_lk':
>> unify.c:704: error: `EBADFD' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/xlators/cluster/unify/src.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/xlators/cluster/unify.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/xlators/cluster.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Erm, not EBADFD, but EBADF. sed it and recompile:
>> if gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"glusterfs\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"glusterfs\"
>> -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"1.3.0-pre3\" -DPACKAGE_STRING=\"glusterfs\
>> 1.3.0-pre3\" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"gluster-devel at nongnu.org\"
>> -DPACKAGE=\"glusterfs\" -DVERSION=\"1.3.0-pre3\" -DSTDC_HEADERS=1
>> -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1
>> -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1
>> -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DLFCN_H=1
>> -DYYTEXT_POINTER=1 -DHAVE_LIBPTHREAD=1 -DHAVE_LIBDL=1 -DHAVE_LIBFUSE=1
>> -DHAVE_BACKTRACE=1 -I. -I.     -fPIC -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
>> -D_GNU_SOURCE -Wall  -I../../../../libglusterfs/src -shared
>> -nostartfiles -L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib -I/usr/include
>> -I/usr/local/include -MT posix.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/posix.Tpo" -c -o
>> posix.o posix.c;  then mv -f ".deps/posix.Tpo" ".deps/posix.Po"; else rm
>> -f ".deps/posix.Tpo"; exit 1; fi
>> In file included from posix.c:23:
>> posix.h:6:23: sys/xattr.h: No such file or directory
>> posix.h:10:27: linux/limits.h: No such file or directory
>> posix.c: In function `posix_create':
>> posix.c:405: error: `O_LARGEFILE' undeclared (first use in this 
>> function)
>> posix.c:405: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>> posix.c:405: error: for each function it appears in.)
>> posix.c: In function `posix_fsync':
>> posix.c:679: warning: implicit declaration of function `fdatasync'
>> posix.c: In function `posix_setxattr':
>> posix.c:710: warning: implicit declaration of function `lsetxattr'
>> posix.c: In function `posix_getxattr':
>> posix.c:736: warning: implicit declaration of function `lgetxattr'
>> posix.c: In function `posix_listxattr':
>> posix.c:759: warning: implicit declaration of function `llistxattr'
>> posix.c: In function `posix_removexattr':
>> posix.c:783: warning: implicit declaration of function `lremovexattr'
>> posix.c: In function `posix_opendir':
>> posix.c:808: error: `O_LARGEFILE' undeclared (first use in this 
>> function)
>> posix.c:808: error: `O_DIRECTORY' undeclared (first use in this 
>> function)
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/xlators/storage/posix/src.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/xlators/storage/posix.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/xlators/storage.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /src/glusterfs-1.3.0-pre3/xlators.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> For the extattr stuff, this rsync patch should give some pointers:
>> http://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2006-November/016653.html
>>
>> O_LARGEFILE and O_DIRECTORY is pretty much Linux related.
>>
>> That how far I got with this today. :)
>>
>> Any help/ideas from the developers? It would be really cool to have such
>> a thing on FreeBSD.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
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