Ben, Please find attached a tar ball containing _debian/config.{h, log, status} of my environment where I experienced this problem. I am running Ubuntu on Vagrant atop MacBookPro. VM has 1 vCPU core and 512MB memory as shown below.
vagrant@precise64:~$ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 70 model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4960HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz stepping : 1 microcode : 0xf cpu MHz : 2594.391 cache size : 6144 KB fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 13 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss syscall nx pdpe1gb rdtscp lm constant_tsc up arch_perfmon pebs bts nopl xtopology tsc_reliable nonstop_tsc aperfmperf pni pclmulqdq ssse3 fma cx16 pcid sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic movbe popcnt aes xsave avx f16c rdrand hypervisor lahf_lm ida arat epb pln pts dtherm fsgsbase smep bogomips : 5188.78 clflush size : 64 cache_alignment : 64 address sizes : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual power management: vagrant@precise64:~$ /proc/meminfo -bash: /proc/meminfo: Permission denied vagrant@precise64:~$ cat /proc/meminfo MemTotal: 496348 kB MemFree: 405844 kB Buffers: 9268 kB Cached: 36304 kB SwapCached: 0 kB Active: 23396 kB Inactive: 31400 kB Active(anon): 9244 kB Inactive(anon): 508 kB Active(file): 14152 kB Inactive(file): 30892 kB Unevictable: 0 kB Mlocked: 0 kB SwapTotal: 522236 kB SwapFree: 522236 kB Dirty: 32 kB Writeback: 0 kB AnonPages: 9220 kB Mapped: 8504 kB Shmem: 532 kB Slab: 20780 kB SReclaimable: 8556 kB SUnreclaim: 12224 kB KernelStack: 528 kB PageTables: 1744 kB NFS_Unstable: 0 kB Bounce: 0 kB WritebackTmp: 0 kB CommitLimit: 770408 kB Committed_AS: 51888 kB VmallocTotal: 34359738367 kB VmallocUsed: 141304 kB VmallocChunk: 34359594528 kB HardwareCorrupted: 0 kB AnonHugePages: 0 kB HugePages_Total: 0 HugePages_Free: 0 HugePages_Rsvd: 0 HugePages_Surp: 0 Hugepagesize: 2048 kB DirectMap4k: 40960 kB DirectMap2M: 483328 kB DirectMap1G: 0 kB vagrant@precise64:~$ --- Motonori Shindo 2015-01-07 2:03 GMT+09:00 Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>: > On Mon, Jan 05, 2015 at 09:01:38PM +0900, Motonori Shindo wrote: > > When building OVS (the latest master) under Ubuntu 12.04, it stuck at > the unit test "test atomic operations” and never finishes (or it could just > be unbearably slow). This problem doesn’t happen in Ubuntu 14.04, however. > > > > library unit tests > > > > 21: test flow extractor ok > > 22: test TCP/IP checksumming ok > > 23: test hash functions ok > > 24: test hash map ok > > 25: test hash index ok > > 26: test cuckoo hash ok > > 27: test atomic operations <stuck here forever> > > > > This could be because gcc in Ubuntu 12.04 is too old that it can’t > > handle atomic operations very well. Please see more details below > > about two environments I experimented. Is this a known issue? > > We've heard similar reports before but it's challenging to find the > problem. I can't reproduce the problem on my 32-bit Debian system by > just, for example, switching to GCC 4.6. > > What's in config.h and config.log? > > How many cores does the system running the build have? > > (It would be equally useful to have these answers from anyone > experiencing this problem.) > > Thanks, > > Ben. > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev