Hello,

I was able to get filebench1.64alpha to compile on Ubuntu Linux 
(2.6.22) by doing the following:

1) Line 22 "_syscall0(pid_t,gettid)" in filebench/flowop.c causes a 
bunch of errors during make so comment it out.

2) ./configure --with-gsl=/usr/include/gsl

3) My libgsl.a and libgslcblas.a are located in /usr/lib.  I made a 
symlink to libgsl.a in /usr/include/gsl/.libs/ and a symlink to 
libgslcblas.a in /usr/include/gsl/cblas/.libs/

4) Line 27 in filebench/parser_lex.l causes an error during make 
because INITIAL has not been declared so I changed INITIAL to 0.

5) make install

filebench was installed to /usr/local/filebench with directories 
/config, /scripts, and /workloads.  No /bin was created but the 
filebench executable was built and remained in the source directory so 
I moved it to the install directory.  I pulled the benchpoint script 
from the source directory as well. Now filebench seems to work fine. 
Just a few errors to note:

1) whenever I load a personality (i.e. load varmail, webserver, etc.)
a syntax error occurs but it doesn't seem to affect anything:

filebench> load varmail
2980: 2.227: Varmail Version 1.24 2005/06/22 08:08:30 personality 
successfully loaded
2980: 2.227: Usage: set $dir=<dir>
2980: 2.227:        set $filesize=<size>    defaults to 16384
2980: 2.227:        set $nfiles=<value>     defaults to 1000
2980: 2.227:        set $nthreads=<value>   defaults to 16
2980: 2.227:        set $meaniosize=<value> defaults to 16384
2980: 2.227:        set $meandirwidth=<size> defaults to 1000000
2980: 2.227: (sets mean dir width and dir depth is calculated as log 
(width, nfiles)
2980: 2.227:  dirdepth therefore defaults to dir depth of 1 as in
postmark
2980: 2.227:  set $meandir lower to increase depth beyond 1 if
desired)
2980: 2.227:  2980: 2.227:        run runtime (e.g. run 60)
2980: 2.227: SYNTAX ERROR, TOKEN EXPECTED ON LINE 50

2) sometimes I receive a "flowop readfile failed"

filebench> load webserver
2643: 5.824: Webserver Version 1.13 2005/06/21 21:18:53 personality
successfully loaded
2643: 5.827: Usage: set $dir=<dir>
2643: 5.827:        set $filesize=<size>   defaults to 16384
2643: 5.827:        set $nfiles=<value>    defaults to 1000
2643: 5.827:        set $dirwidth=<value>  defaults to 20
2643: 5.827:        set $nthreads=<value>  defaults to 100
2643: 5.827:        run runtime (e.g. run 60)
2643: 5.827: syntax error, token expected on line 63
filebench> set $dir=/tmp    filebench> set $nfiles=50000
filebench> run 30
2643: 23.823: Fileset logfiles: 1 files, avg dir = 20.0, avg depth =
0.0, mbytes=0
2643: 23.839: Removed any existing fileset logfiles in 1 seconds
2643: 23.839: Creating fileset logfiles...
2643: 23.839: Preallocated 1 of 1 of fileset logfiles in 1 seconds
2643: 26.318: Fileset bigfileset: 50000 files, avg dir = 20.0, avg
depth = 3.6, mbytes=774
2643: 44.699: Removed any existing fileset bigfileset in 19 seconds
2643: 44.706: Creating fileset bigfileset...
2643: 82.641: Preallocated 50000 of 50000 of fileset bigfileset in 38
seconds
2643: 82.641: Creating/pre-allocating files
2643: 82.641: Starting 1 filereader instances
2694: 83.645: Starting 100 filereaderthread threads
2643: 102.947: Running...
2694: 105.956: flowop readfile7 failed on line 1
2694: 105.957: flowop readfile7 failed on line 1
2694: 105.958: flowop readfile4 failed on line 1
2694: 105.959: flowop readfile6 failed on line 1
2694: 105.960: flowop readfile4 failed on line 1
2694: 106.069: flowop readfile8 failed on line 1
2694: 106.113: flowop readfile4 failed on line 1
2694: 106.116: flowop readfile8 failed on line 1
2694: 106.156: flowop readfile7 failed on line 1
2694: 106.157: flowop readfile7 failed on line 1
2694: 106.158: flowop readfile6 failed on line 1
2694: 106.160: flowop readfile8 failed on line 1
2694: 106.162: flowop readfile5 failed on line 1
2694: 106.162: flowop readfile5 failed on line 1
2643: 106.361: Run took 3 seconds...
2643: 107.347: Per-Operation Breakdown
appendlog                   0ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
closefile10                 0ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
readfile10                  0ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
openfile10                  0ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
closefile9                  0ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
readfile9                   0ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
openfile9                   0ops/s   0.0mb/s    163.2ms/op       0us/op-cpu
closefile8                  0ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
readfile8                   0ops/s   0.0mb/s    237.9ms/op       0us/op-cpu
openfile8                   4ops/s   0.0mb/s    113.1ms/op       0us/op-cpu
closefile7                  4ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
readfile7                   4ops/s   0.0mb/s    247.1ms/op       0us/op-cpu
openfile7                   9ops/s   0.0mb/s     69.6ms/op       0us/op-cpu
closefile6                  9ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
readfile6                   9ops/s   0.0mb/s    342.9ms/op       0us/op-cpu
openfile6                  15ops/s   0.0mb/s    110.3ms/op       0us/op-cpu
closefile5                 15ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
readfile5                  16ops/s   0.0mb/s    428.2ms/op       0us/op-cpu
openfile5                  19ops/s   0.0mb/s    304.1ms/op       0us/op-cpu
closefile4                 19ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
readfile4                  18ops/s   0.0mb/s    810.6ms/op       0us/op-cpu
openfile4                   9ops/s   0.0mb/s    442.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
closefile3                  7ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
readfile3                   5ops/s   0.0mb/s    840.5ms/op       0us/op-cpu
openfile3                   2ops/s   0.0mb/s     33.3ms/op       0us/op-cpu
closefile2                  2ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
readfile2                   2ops/s   0.0mb/s    597.9ms/op       0us/op-cpu
openfile2                   2ops/s   0.0mb/s    302.2ms/op       0us/op-cpu
closefile1                  2ops/s   0.0mb/s      0.0ms/op       0us/op-cpu
readfile1                   1ops/s   0.0mb/s    517.7ms/op       0us/op-cpu
openfile1                   1ops/s   0.0mb/s    106.9ms/op       0us/op-cpu

2643: 107.347: IO Summary:        526 ops 174.9 ops/s, (55/0 r/w)   
0.7mb/s, 4819us
cpu/op, 805.3ms latency
2643: 107.347: Shutting down processes
2694: 107.218: flowop readfile5 failed on line 1
2694: 107.350: flowop readfile5 failed on line 1
2694: 107.351: flowop readfile5 failed on line 1
2694: 107.351: flowop readfile7 failed on line 1
2694: 107.352: flowop readfile6 failed on line 1
2694: 107.353: flowop readfile5 failed on line 1
2694: 107.355: flowop readfile5 failed on line 1
2694: 107.356: flowop readfile7 failed on line 1
2694: 107.358: flowop readfile6 failed on line 1
2694: 107.358: flowop readfile6 failed on line 1
2694: 107.359: flowop readfile6 failed on line 1
2694: 107.360: flowop readfile6 failed on line 1
2694: 107.360: flowop readfile4 failed on line 1
filebench>

I'm not sure what these errors mean (or even what the difference is 
between readfile1, readfile2, ...). Can someone help?

Thanks.

-Meelap Shah

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