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Re: xfail Array_3
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 07:50:55PM +1030, Alan Modra wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 01:09:22AM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> > From: gkeating@apple.com (Geoffrey Keating)
> > Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 00:23:39 -0800 (PST)
> >
> > > It looks like this isn't going to be fixed any time soon, so let's
> > > xfail it.
> > >
> > > Tested with 'make check-target-libjava' on ppc-darwin8.
> >
> > I thought we didn't xfail things just because the fix is
> > hard and/or might not get worked on for a while?
> >
> > Can you point me to a thread describing the cause? I've
> > seen this one forever on sparc, but I thought it did pass
> > on some platforms.
>
> PR25176. A quick fix is relatively easy. And yes, it does pass on some
> platforms.
Tests should only be xfail if there is a PR describing the problem.
Geoff, please add a comment with the PR number by the xfail.
Janis