----- Original Message ----- > From: [email protected] > To: "Peng Haitao" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, 14 November, 2013 1:29:22 PM > Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH] sigaction:16-1: leave it untested on the Linux > kernel less than 2.6.22 > > Hi! > > As the Linux signal(7) said: > > POSIX semaphore interfaces: sem_wait(3) and sem_timedwait(3) (since Linux > > 2.6.22; beforehand, always failed with EINTR). > > > > So, on linux, we just leave this untested when the kernel version > > is less than 2.6.22. > > > > Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <[email protected]> > > Again, I'm slightly against such hacks in the Open Posix Testsuite. The > testsuite purpose is to check POSIX compilance, if older Linux fails > because the implementaion is wrong users should see the failure.
That's a valid point. > > Or at least the testcases shouldn't be skipped by default. > If there is > enough interest in this feature we can add specific switch or make > target that skips tests that are known to fail on Linux. Skipping them > on default run is, in my opinion, wrong. I don't have strong preference. I'd be OK also with a text file, which would list which ones fail, why, relevant kernel/glibc versions, etc. Regards, Jan > > -- > Cyril Hrubis > [email protected] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DreamFactory - Open Source REST & JSON Services for HTML5 & Native Apps OAuth, Users, Roles, SQL, NoSQL, BLOB Storage and External API Access Free app hosting. Or install the open source package on any LAMP server. Sign up and see examples for AngularJS, jQuery, Sencha Touch and Native! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=63469471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Ltp-list mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltp-list
