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Re: [Ada][testsuite] use sync to avoid missing executable
- From: Laurent GUERBY <laurent at guerby dot net>
- To: Florian Weimer <fw at deneb dot enyo dot de>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, Arnaud Charlet <charlet at adacore dot com>, Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr>, Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 19:39:07 +0200
- Subject: Re: [Ada][testsuite] use sync to avoid missing executable
- References: <1113636653.29924.231.camel@pc.site> <877jj0e2kq.fsf@deneb.enyo.de>
Everyone agrees there's an OS problem somewhere, my patch
is just a workaround and I don't see the point in spending more
time on this.
It's now commited on mainline, waiting for 4.0.0 to be out for commit on
branch.
Laurent
On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 13:39 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Laurent GUERBY:
>
> > + if [ ! -x $dir/tests/$chapter/$i/$binmain ]; then
> > + sync
> > + fi
>
> Are you sure you need the sync, and not just the delay introduced by
> it? I agree with Arno that it's a kernel bug if you really need it.
> sync shouldn't have any observable effect (except for the delay, of
> course).
>