Known issues and limitations
IBM® Open Enterprise SDK for Go has the following known
issues or limitations:
- Plug-ins are not supported on z/OS®.
- The following cgo functions are not supported on z/OS:
- Accessing C file scope variables
- Callback from a C program to Go
- Signal handling from C
- The following commands do not work for z/OS:
addr2line
: A minimal simulation of the GNU addr2line tool, enough to support pprof.cover
: A program for analyzing the coverage profiles generated by 'go test -coverprofile=cover.out'.objdump
: Disassembles executable files.trace
: A tool for viewing trace files.
For a full list of Go commands, see Go commands list.
- Others:
Race detector is not available on z/OS. You can run into error when using -race flag during the build.