Thanks Mats, I appreciate your response.

Kind Regards
Steve

> On Feb 27, 2018, at 8:07 AM, Mats Wichmann <m...@wichmann.us> wrote:
> 
> On 02/27/2018 07:37 AM, Steve Saunders (CableLabs) wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I am running into a few gerit issues which i believe are unrelated to my 
>> patch submission (but I could be wrong).
>> 
>> First
>> 
>> A well known problem: Intermittent valgrind invalid write:
>> JIra Issue IOT-2848: provisiontests has intermitent Invalid read failure 
>> https://jira.iotivity.org/browse/IOT-2848
>> 
>> In the past, per the advice of George, I was able to get past this by 
>> submitting a ‘reverify’ to gerit.  However, for my latest patch, I the last 
>> 3 reverify’s have failed with this same problem.
>> 
>> Do we have any plans to address this issue?
> 
> This is one of several lurking intermittent problems that are very hard
> to pin down - it would be much easier if we could reproduce "at home",
> and/or they happened every run. I took a flyer at the one you mention
> (gerrit 23851) which I'm far from convinced does anything about the
> underlying problem, it just avoids walking through the pointer if the
> pointer is not valid - and it may not be the only instance. I'm thinking
> it's possible to be called in a bad context where something is not
> alive any longer. In the last current comment, Aleksey suggested the
> same theory, also without having proof - that maybe a request is
> responded to so slowly it is canceled and then the response comes in and
> the callback is invoked.
> 
>> 
>> Second
>> 
>> After my reverify this morning, a whole slew of failures showed up that were 
>> not reported on the previous build of the exact same patch.  The errors look 
>> to me like some internal jenkins issues, things like:
>> 
>> 13:42:48 ERROR: Error cloning remote repo 'origin'
>> cp: cannot access '/extlibs/boost/boost_1_58_0': Permission denied
>> 
>> Build with only valgrind issues : 
>> https://gerrit.iotivity.org/gerrit/#/c/24077/
>> Reverify on same patch where lots of new issues popped up: 
>> https://gerrit.iotivity.org/gerrit/#/c/24077/
>> 
>> Could it be possible that we have some Jenkins config or system issues going 
>> on?
> 
> We do.
> 
>> Any thoughts on the above would be appreciated.
>> 
>> Thanks everybody, this is pretty important.  If we can’t get past Jenkins 
>> builds, we can’t merge.
>> Kind Regards
>> Steve
> 
> "Keep the faith"?  Linux Foundation have transitioned us to a different
> infrastructure for the builders and it's having some teething pains.
> They *are* working on it, but the current state is quite frustrating. We
> are pestering them on a regular basis. Sorry, meant to say working
> closely with. :)
> 
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