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diff --git a/html/hints/rs6000 b/html/hints/rs6000 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8561ac29b1b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/html/hints/rs6000 @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +15.7.1993 +xntp3 compiles now again on AIX. I have disabled prototyping and added +the switch -D_NO_PROTO which disables prototyping in the system include +files. + +Matthias Ernst maer@nmr.lpc.ethz.ch +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Xntp version 3 now support the cc compiler for AIX. +The Config.aix will now use cc by default. You can still compile xntp +with the bsd compiler by changing "COMP= cc" to "COMP= bsdcc" and +and removing the "-DSTUPID_SIGNAL" option from the "DEFS" option. + +xntp and tickadj was also modified so that the value of tickadj is read +form the kernel and can be set by tickadj. For now I would not set +tickadj below 40 us. + +Bill Jones +jones@chpc.utexas.edu +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +This is a modified version of xntp version 3 for the RS6000. It works for +AIX 3.2 and these are the same changes as have been applied tothe version 2 +implementation of xntp. It works fine for us but I have not tested all of +the features, especially the local clock support for the RS6000 is not tested +at all. + +Matthias Ernst, ETH-Zuerich, Switzerland - maer@nmr.lpc.ethz.ch + +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Here the original README.rs6000 for the version 2 implementation: + +A hacked version of xntp for the IBM RS/6000 under AIX 3.1 can be found +in xntp.rs6000.tar.Z. [ if still available at all - Frank Kardel 93/12/3 ] + +This will not work on older versions of AIX due to a kernel bug; to find +out whether you have the kernel bug, compile and run testrs6000.c (see +comments in the code for instructions). + +xntp and testrs6000 require "bsdcc" to compile. This is simply another +entry point into the xlc compiler with various options set for BSD +compatibility. If your system does not have bsdcc, do the following: + +link /bin/bsdcc to /bin/xlc + +put the following into /etc/xlc.cfg: + +* BSD compatibility +bsdcc: use = DEFLT + crt = /lib/crt0.o + mcrt = /lib/mcrt0.o + gcrt = /lib/gcrt0.o + libraries = -lbsd, -lc + proflibs = -L/lib/profiled,-L/usr/lib/profiled + options = -H512,-T512, -qlanglvl=extended, -qnoro, -D_BSD, -D_NONSTD_TYPES, -D_NO_PROTO, -tp,-B/lib/ + |