[OpenJDK 2D-Dev] RFR : 8193515 : AIX : new Harfbuzz 1.7.1 version fails to compile

Baesken, Matthias matthias.baesken at sap.com
Thu Dec 14 17:02:44 UTC 2017


Hi  Phil, hi Volki, 
   I think  wrapping  Volkis  version into #ifdef _AIX  
 plus adding a small comment   sounds like a good idea .

In the meantime we try to find out how latest xlC version 13 behaves .

Best regards, Matthias


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Race [mailto:philip.race at oracle.com]
> Sent: Donnerstag, 14. Dezember 2017 17:53
> To: Volker Simonis <volker.simonis at gmail.com>; Baesken, Matthias
> <matthias.baesken at sap.com>
> Cc: Simonis, Volker <volker.simonis at sap.com>; 2d-dev at openjdk.java.net
> Subject: Re: [OpenJDK 2D-Dev] RFR : 8193515 : AIX : new Harfbuzz 1.7.1
> version fails to compile
> 
> Whatever we do,  can it be wrapped in an appropriate #ifdef AIX so that
> other platforms are guaranteed to be unaffected ?
> 
> For upstream you can report it at github
> https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz
> and see how Behdad would like to handle it.
> 
> I expect he would want it removed once the compiler bug is fixed.
> 
> -pgil.
> 
> On 12/14/2017 08:13 AM, Volker Simonis wrote:
> > Hi Matthias,
> >
> > thanks for addressing this issue!
> >
> > I'm pretty sure that his is a compiler bug and I have a short
> > reproducer which I'll send to IBM.
> >
> > The problem is that xlC can't distinguish a static member function
> > (which uses an ordinary function call) from a non-static member
> > function (which uses a member function call)  with the same name.
> >
> > I've just found a slightly more elegant (and less intrusive) fix. We
> > can help the compiler to find the correct method by simply casting it
> > to the correct version:
> >
> > diff -r be065f758154
> > src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-ot-shape-
> complex-arabic-fallback.hh
> > --- a/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-ot-
> shape-complex-arabic-fallback.hh
> >       Thu Dec 14 12:49:47 2017 +0530
> > +++ b/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-ot-
> shape-complex-arabic-fallback.hh
> >       Thu Dec 14 17:11:49 2017 +0100
> > @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
> >
> >     /* Bubble-sort or something equally good!
> >      * May not be good-enough for presidential candidate interviews,
> > but good-enough for us... */
> > -  hb_stable_sort (&glyphs[0], num_glyphs, OT::GlyphID::cmp,
> &substitutes[0]);
> > +  hb_stable_sort (&glyphs[0], num_glyphs, (int(*)(const OT::GlyphID
> > *, const OT::GlyphID *)) OT::GlyphID::cmp, &substitutes[0]);
> >
> >     OT::Supplier<OT::GlyphID> glyphs_supplier      (glyphs, num_glyphs);
> >     OT::Supplier<OT::GlyphID> substitutes_supplier (substitutes,
> num_glyphs);
> > @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
> >       first_glyphs_indirection[num_first_glyphs] = first_glyph_idx;
> >       num_first_glyphs++;
> >     }
> > -  hb_stable_sort (&first_glyphs[0], num_first_glyphs,
> > OT::GlyphID::cmp, &first_glyphs_indirection[0]);
> > +  hb_stable_sort (&first_glyphs[0], num_first_glyphs, (int(*)(const
> > OT::GlyphID *, const OT::GlyphID *)) OT::GlyphID::cmp,
> > &first_glyphs_indirection[0]);
> >
> >     /* Now that the first-glyphs are sorted, walk again, populate ligatures. */
> >     for (unsigned int i = 0; i < num_first_glyphs; i++)
> >
> > I'll also try to bring this change upstream into Harfbuzz, but we need
> > to push this into the new jdk/jdk10 repo because there will be no more
> > HarfBuzz integration for Java 10.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Volker
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 4:10 PM, Baesken, Matthias
> > <matthias.baesken at sap.com> wrote:
> >> Hello, after upgrading to new   Harfbuzz 1.7.1  the openjdk build fails on
> >> AIX.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I created the following bug :
> >>
> >> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8193515
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The compile  error we get on AIX  (using XLC 12.1) is :
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> === Output from failing command(s) repeated here ===
> >>
> >> * For target
> >> support_native_java.desktop_libfontmanager_hb-ot-shape-complex-
> arabic.o:
> >>
> >> "
> >> /jdk/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-ot-
> shape-complex-arabic-fallback.hh",
> >> line 80.3: 1540-0218 (S) The call does not match any parameter list for
> >> "hb_stable_sort".
> >>
> >> "
> >> /jdk/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-
> private.hh",
> >> line 723.1: 1540-1283 (I) "template <class T, class T2> hb_stable_sort(T *,
> >> unsigned int, int (*)(const T *, const T *), T2 *)" is not a viable
> >> candidate.
> >>
> >> "
> >> /jdk/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-ot-
> shape-complex-arabic-fallback.hh",
> >> line 80.43: 1540-0298 (I) Template argument deduction cannot be
> performed
> >> using the function "template int cmp(Type2) const".
> >>
> >> "
> >> /jdk/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-
> private.hh",
> >> line 748.1: 1540-1283 (I) "template <class T> hb_stable_sort(T *, unsigned
> >> int, int (*)(const T *, const T *))" is not a viable candidate.
> >>
> >> "
> >> /jdk/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-ot-
> shape-complex-arabic-fallback.hh",
> >> line 80.3: 1540-0215 (I) The wrong number of arguments has been
> specified
> >> for "template <class T> hb_stable_sort(T *, unsigned int, int (*)(const T *,
> >> const T *))".
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "
> >> /jdk/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-ot-
> shape-complex-arabic-fallback.hh",
> >> line 129.3: 1540-0218 (S) The call does not match any parameter list for
> >> "hb_stable_sort".
> >>
> >> "
> >> /jdk/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-
> private.hh",
> >> line 723.1: 1540-1283 (I) "template <class T, class T2> hb_stable_sort(T *,
> >> unsigned int, int (*)(const T *, const T *), T2 *)" is not a viable
> >> candidate.
> >>
> >> "
> >> /jdk/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-ot-
> shape-complex-arabic-fallback.hh",
> >> line 129.55: 1540-0298 (I) Template argument deduction cannot be
> performed
> >> using the function "template int cmp(Type2) const".
> >>
> >> "
> >> /jdk/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-
> private.hh",
> >> line 748.1: 1540-1283 (I) "template <class T> hb_stable_sort(T *, unsigned
> >> int, int (*)(const T *, const T *))" is not a viable candidate.
> >>
> >> "
> >> /jdk/src/java.desktop/share/native/libfontmanager/harfbuzz/hb-ot-
> shape-complex-arabic-fallback.hh",
> >> line 129.3: 1540-0215 (I) The wrong number of arguments has been
> specified
> >> for "template <class T> hb_stable_sort(T *, unsigned int, int (*)(const T *,
> >> const T *))".
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The compilation “complains”  about the hb_stable_sort template used in
> >> hb-ot-shape-complex-arabic-fallback.hh .  After looking a bit into this ,
> >> the third parameter
> >>
> >>        OT::GlyphID::cmp
> >>
> >> of
> >>
> >>       hb_stable_sort (&glyphs[0], num_glyphs, OT::GlyphID::cmp,
> >> &substitutes[0]);
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> seems to trigger this XLC 12 issue .
> >>
> >> XLC 12 does not like the fact that  we have two cmp functions (one a
> >> template)  in
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> hb-open-type-private.hh  :
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 610 template <typename Type, unsigned int Size>
> >>
> >> 611 struct IntType
> >>
> >> 612 {
> >>
> >> ....
> >>
> >> 617   static inline int cmp (const IntType<Type,Size> *a, const
> >> IntType<Type,Size> *b) { return b->cmp (*a); }
> >>
> >> 622
> >>
> >>   623   template <typename Type2>
> >>
> >> 624   inline int cmp (Type2 a) const
> >>
> >> 625   {
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ( GlyphID is an IntType )
> >>
> >> This looks like an  XLC bug, however it is pretty easy to workaround it by
> >> using  a helper compare-function with a unique name (issue with cmp is
> that
> >> it is not unique, that confuses XLC ).
> >>
> >> See this webrev :
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mbaesken/webrevs/8193515/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Please review it.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks, Matthias



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