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[Bug libgomp/32789] Profiling not possible with -fopenmp



------- Comment #3 from jensseidel at users dot sf dot net  2007-07-17 10:24 -------
(In reply to comment #2)
> And to reply to myself, it needs either to use thread local storage to hold the
> counters and then to add some piece of code to fuse the values of the various
> counters at the end of a thread (which might not be easy ?) or to use atomic
> operations (which existence depends on the architecture, but I hope that all
> multi-core processors have such instructions).

(Don't forget about SMP machines, I have a SGI Octane (2 x Mips R12000 CPUs).)

An Open MPI related discussion about atomic operations happened
the last days, because architecture specific assembler code failed again
for some exotic platforms. See e.g.
http://lists.debian.org/debian-mips/2007/07/msg00036.html


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