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Re: [PATCH] Run guality.exp tests only if a simple guality test works
- From: David Edelsohn <dje dot gcc at gmail dot com>
- To: Steve Ellcey <sje at cup dot hp dot com>
- Cc: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:19:25 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Run guality.exp tests only if a simple guality test works
> It looks like this patch is addressing the problem of spurious failures
> but I am seeing a different problem on IA64 Linux. About 1/2 the time
> I run the GCC testsuite I get a gdb process started by the guality tests
> but it is never terminated or otherwise closed so my test process doesn't
> end until I kill the gdb process. Is anyone else seeing this kind of
> problem? I build the latest binutils and gdb before building and testing
> GCC so it should be using ToT gdb.
I saw the same problems on AIX and mentioned it to Alexandre on IRC.
In the AIX case,
the test was hitting an assert and leading GDB to try to debug the
trap instead of exiting.
David