[TIMOB-28539] Android: Update V8 runtime to 9.4

GitHub Issue	n/a
Type	Improvement
Priority	Low
Status	Closed
Resolution	Fixed
Resolution Date	2021-10-19T17:01:59.000+0000
Affected Version/s	n/a
Fix Version/s	Release 10.2.0
Components	Android
Labels	n/a
Reporter	Gary Mathews
Assignee	Gary Mathews
Created	2021-09-22T03:54:28.000+0000
Updated	2021-10-23T15:55:25.000+0000

Description

- Upgrade V8 to the latest stable version 9.4.146.16 https://omahaproxy.appspot.com/ https://github.com/v8/v8/tree/9.4-lkgr - Maintain backwards compatibility

Comments

Gary Mathews 2021-09-24

https://github.com/appcelerator/v8_titanium/tree/9.4-lkgr
Gary Mathews 2021-09-30

master: https://github.com/appcelerator/titanium_mobile/pull/13097

Michael Gangolf 2021-10-23

Is there anything special I'll need to update? When I build the latest master it will stop with:

   Found architectures arm, arm64, x86, x86_64
   Generating snapshot blob for arm...
   Error: Command failed: /titanium_mobile/dist/android/libv8/9.4.146.16/release/libs/arm/mksnapshot --turbo_instruction_scheduling --embedded_src=/titanium_mobile/dist/android/libv8/9.4.146.16/release/libs/arm/embedded.S --embedded_variant=Default --no-native-code-counters --startup_blob=/titanium_mobile/dist/android/libv8/9.4.146.16/release/libs/arm/blob.bin /titanium_mobile/dist/tmp/startup.js
   /titanium_mobile/dist/android/libv8/9.4.146.16/release/libs/arm/mksnapshot: error while loading shared libraries: libatomic.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
   
       at ChildProcess.exithandler (child_process.js:383:12)
       at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:400:28)
       at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:1058:16)
       at Socket.<anonymous> (internal/child_process.js:443:11)
       at Socket.emit (events.js:400:28)
       at Pipe.<anonymous> (net.js:686:12) {
     killed: false,
     code: 127,
     signal: null,
     cmd: '/titanium_mobile/dist/android/libv8/9.4.146.16/release/libs/arm/mksnapshot --turbo_instruction_scheduling --embedded_src=/titanium_mobile/dist/android/libv8/9.4.146.16/release/libs/arm/embedded.S --embedded_variant=Default --no-native-code-counters --startup_blob=/titanium_mobile/dist/android/libv8/9.4.146.16/release/libs/arm/blob.bin /titanium_mobile/dist/tmp/startup.js',
     stdout: '',
     stderr: '/titanium_mobile/dist/android/libv8/9.4.146.16/release/libs/arm/mksnapshot: error while loading shared libraries: libatomic.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory\n'
   }
   [Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, unlink '/titanium_mobile/dist/android/libv8/9.4.146.16/release/libs/arm/blob.bin'] {
     errno: -2,
     code: 'ENOENT',
     syscall: 'unlink',
     path: '/titanium_mobile/dist/android/libv8/9.4.146.16/release/libs/arm/blob.bin'
   }
   
   > Task :titanium:snapshotTiCommonFiles FAILED
   
   FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.
   
   * Where:
   Build file '/titanium_mobile/android/titanium/build.gradle' line: 202
   
   * What went wrong:
   Execution failed for task ':titanium:snapshotTiCommonFiles'.

When I switch back to 8.8.278.17 it works fine. I've installed libatomic (it will create a libatomic.so so l've linked libatomic.so.1 to it) but it didn't help either

Michael Gangolf 2021-10-23

Never mind! I saw the https://github.com/appcelerator/titanium_mobile/commit/59db7bf8bed2a41cc5ca891a1f8a3bb58c20dc2a commit and it has to be the 32bit version of libatomic. Then it worked (y)

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