Usage Note 57486: PROTO, FCMP, and COMPILE procedures contain new features in order to run C libraries in SAS® High-Performance Risk that are note thread-safe
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New features are available so that users of SAS High-Performance Risk can run C libraries in SAS High-Performance Risk that are not thread-safe.
The PROTO procedure contains the following new features:
- New options in PROC PROTO statement: BRIDGEFILE=<filename> and BRIDGECATCHSIGNALS
You use the BRIDGEFILE= option specify the full pathname of a file to which the PROTO procedure writes C templates.
You use the BRIDGECATCHSIGNALS option to indicate that the C template contains code that installs and handles signals.
- New options on the function prototype: BRIDGE
You use the BRIDGE option on a function prototype to notify the PROTO procedure that a function is not thread-safe and that it needs to be called through the bridge component of SAS High-Performance Risk.
- The function LOADLIBRARY(version, libraryname) loads a shared C library through the bridge component of SAS High-Performance Risk.
- The function UNLOADLIBRARY(version) unloads the library.
- The function SETVERSION(version) sets the current library to use by the version number.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | Base SAS | z/OS | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||
| z/OS 64-bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Linux for x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
| Solaris for x64 | 9.4_M3 | 9.4 TS1M3 | ||||
A fix for this issue for SAS Compiler and Symbolic Differentiator 9.41_M2 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/W01.html#57486A fix for this issue for SAS Thread-safe Compiler and Symbolic Differentiator 9.41_M2 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/W02.html#57486| Type: | Usage Note |
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| Date Modified: | 2016-01-22 11:25:35 |
| Date Created: | 2016-01-21 08:24:26 |