Help analyzing output from COMPARE_BUILD

Magnus Ihse Bursie magnus.ihse.bursie at oracle.com
Fri Mar 7 17:35:50 UTC 2025


This question belongs on build-dev. I've cc:ed that list, please keep 
future discussions there and not in jdk-dev. I'll repsond to your 
question in build-dev.

/Magnus

On 2025-03-07 16:28, Harald Eilertsen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've made a small patch to parameterize how support for pthreads is
> enables in the makefiles. This should not make any difference to
> existing builds, but running make with COMPARE_BUILD like this:
>
>      make jdk-image test-image COMPARE_BUILD=PATCH=pthread-diff.patch
>
> I get the following results indicating that there are differences in
> libjvm.so:
>
> https://cryptpad.fr/code/#/2/code/view/t1NVNd5bPzuxVBfEgDKSrt2rLazJaFcFFRimYq6h1-0/
>
> I could use some help analyzing this output.
>
>
> The full patch is here:
>
> https://cryptpad.fr/code/#/2/code/view/2bB0IOCAyG+RZTUSiUQE3g5skfYr2TE7Vx+XYO5a8wY/
>
> The only difference I can see in the generated configure and makefiles
> is the added `LIBPTHREAD` variable in spec.gmk.
>
> Thanks in adcance,
> Harald


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