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Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 10:41:30 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Support for ITIMER_PROF?
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On Jun 22 17:07, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 6/22/2015 9:25 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Jun 22 08:05, Ken Brown wrote:
> >>According to the Cygwin API documentation
> >>(https://cygwin.com/cygwin-api/std-notes.html), "getitimer and setitimer
> >>only support ITIMER_REAL for now."  I'm wondering whether there's any c=
hance
> >>that support for ITIMER_PROF might be added.  I have no idea what the
> >>obstacles are.
> >>
> >>My reason for asking is that emacs has a CPU profiling function, which
> >>doesn't work on Cygwin because it relies on ITIMER_PROF.  (There's an
> >>alternative implementation, but it requires timer_getoverrun, also not
> >>available in Cygwin.)
> >
> >Both very tricky.  Given the description of timer_getoverrun and how
> >this stuff is implemented in Cygwin, you might get away with
> >
> >   #ifdef __CYGWIN__
> >   #define timer_getoverrun(x)	0
> >   #endif
> >
> >indepedently of using SIGEV_SIGNAL or SIGEV_THREAD.
>=20
> This seems to work.  Thanks!
>=20
> One question: It seems that SIGEV_SIGNAL and friends are defined as macros
> on Linux (or at least on the one Linux distribution I looked at), but on
> Cygwin they're only enum constants.  And emacs expects them to be defined=
 as
> macros. Would something like the following be reasonable for the sake of
> compatibility?
>=20
> --- a/winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin/signal.h
> +++ b/winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin/signal.h
> @@ -311,6 +311,10 @@ enum
>                                            perform notification */
>  };
>=20
> +#define SIGEV_SIGNAL SIGEV_SIGNAL
> +#define SIGEV_NONE   SIGEV_NONE
> +#define SIGEV_THREAD SIGEV_THREAD
> +
>  #if __WORDSIZE =3D=3D 64
>  typedef __uint64_t sigset_t;
>  #else

Sure.  I applied the patch.


Thanks,
Corinna

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