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Comment at: clang/unittests/DirectoryWatcher/DirectoryWatcherTest.cpp:323
+          /*waitForInitialSync=*/false);
+  // llvm::Expected will throw an error if DW is an Error.
+  if (!DW)
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gribozavr wrote:
> plotfi wrote:
> > gribozavr wrote:
> > > plotfi wrote:
> > > > gribozavr wrote:
> > > > > Call `llvm::cantFail` and there will be no need to explain anything.
> > > > I explained this in the other patch: 
> > > > 
> > > > cantFail is arguably worse. I want this test to tell me the cause of 
> > > > the crash (in this case, exceeding the inotify limit). What I want to 
> > > > happen is:
> > > > 
> > > > ```
> > > > Note: Google Test filter = DirectoryWatcherTest.AddFiles
> > > > [==========] Running 1 test from 1 test case.
> > > > [----------] Global test environment set-up.
> > > > [----------] 1 test from DirectoryWatcherTest
> > > > [ RUN      ] DirectoryWatcherTest.AddFiles
> > > > Expected<T> must be checked before access or destruction.
> > > > Unchecked Expected<T> contained error:
> > > > inotify_init1() error: out of inotify entries #0 0x0000000000246b8f 
> > > > llvm::sys::PrintStackTrace(llvm::raw_ostream&) 
> > > > /mnt/nvme0/llvm-project/llvm/lib/Support/Unix/Signals.inc:533:13
> > > >  #1 0x00000000002450d2 llvm::sys::RunSignalHandlers() 
> > > > /mnt/nvme0/llvm-project/llvm/lib/Support/Signals.cpp:69:18
> > > >  #2 0x0000000000247268 SignalHandler(int) 
> > > > /mnt/nvme0/llvm-project/llvm/lib/Support/Unix/Signals.inc:385:1
> > > >  #3 0x00007f17924eb890 __restore_rt 
> > > > (/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0+0x12890)
> > > >  #4 0x00007f1790f94e97 gsignal /build/glibc-OTsEL5/glibc-
> > > > ...
> > > > ```
> > > > 
> > > > Wrapping the llvm::Expected in a cantFail hides this message, and 
> > > > instead you get the much less useful:
> > > > 
> > > > ```
> > > > Note: Google Test filter = DirectoryWatcherTest.AddFiles
> > > > [==========] Running 1 test from 1 test case.                           
> > > >                                                                         
> > > >                                                                         
> > > >                      
> > > > [----------] Global test environment set-up.
> > > > [----------] 1 test from DirectoryWatcherTest
> > > > [ RUN      ] DirectoryWatcherTest.AddFiles
> > > > Failure value returned from cantFail wrapped call
> > > > UNREACHABLE executed at 
> > > > /mnt/nvme0/llvm-project/llvm/include/llvm/Support/Error.h:707!
> > > >  #0 0x0000000000246e0f llvm::sys::PrintStackTrace(llvm::raw_ostream&) 
> > > > /mnt/nvme0/llvm-project/llvm/lib/Support/Unix/Signals.inc:533:13
> > > >  #1 0x0000000000245352 llvm::sys::RunSignalHandlers() 
> > > > /mnt/nvme0/llvm-project/llvm/lib/Support/Signals.cpp:69:18
> > > >  #2 0x00000000002474e8 SignalHandler(int) 
> > > > /mnt/nvme0/llvm-project/llvm/lib/Support/Unix/Signals.inc:385:1
> > > >  #3 0x00007f20c64a8890 __restore_rt 
> > > > (/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0+0x12890)
> > > >  #4 0x00007f20c4f51e97 gsignal 
> > > > /build/glibc-OTsEL5/glibc-2.27/signal/../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:51:0
> > > >  #5 0x00007f20c4f53801 abort 
> > > > /build/glibc-OTsEL5/glibc-2.27/stdlib/abort.c:81:0
> > > >  #6 0x0000000000232b31 
> > > > (build/tools/clang/unittests/DirectoryWatcher/./DirectoryWatcherTests+0x232b31)
> > > > ```
> > > > 
> > > > I specifically _want_ llvm::Expected to propagate the error up.
> > > > I can drop the comments, because it should be fairly obvious here that 
> > > > DW is an llvm::Expected since I got rid of the autos.
> > > > 
> > > > To be clear, wrapping llvm::Expected in cantFail goes against the 
> > > > entire point of why I added this more robust error handling.
> > > > If someone's machine is failing on this test because they've exceeded 
> > > > their inotify limit, I would really like the message produced from 
> > > > strerror(errno) to bubble up to the top so that it is obvious to them 
> > > > that they need to either kill some tasks on their machine or up their 
> > > > inotify limit. 
> > > The automated checking in llvm::Expected is not guaranteed to happen (it 
> > > is behind LLVM_ENABLE_ABI_BREAKING_CHECKS). If you are not happy with the 
> > > error from `cantFail` I think everyone would appreciate an improvement 
> > > there.
> > > 
> > > > I specifically _want_ llvm::Expected to propagate the error up.
> > > 
> > > I don't understand. It is not propagating anything up, it is just 
> > > crashing in the destructor.
> > Also, I have to point out here: cantFail is exactly the wrong tool here 
> > because this code can in fact fail if your system has exceeded its inotify 
> > limits. 
> For the purposes of the test, the call can't fail. If the call fails, the 
> test fails.
> 
> How about `ASSERT_TRUE(DW)`?
I meant, it forces the code to either have to takeError and propagate the error 
up or it will crash in the destructor. As far as I can tell that's how it's 
supposed to work. I want the error produced inside DirectoryWatcher::create to 
show up in the user's console.


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