Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] [PATCH] Wrapping tests to prevent machinehangs

2009-05-14 Thread David Gibson
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 08:41:15AM +0100, Eric B. Munson wrote: > On Wed, 13 May 2009, David Gibson wrote: > > > On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 10:35:53AM +0100, Eric B. Munson wrote: > > > The readahead, madvise, and the fadvise tests can all hang the running > > > machine > > > if the kernel bug they

Re: [Libhugetlbfs-devel] [PATCH] Wrapping tests to prevent machinehangs

2009-05-14 Thread Eric B Munson
On Wed, 13 May 2009, David Gibson wrote: > On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 10:35:53AM +0100, Eric B. Munson wrote: > > The readahead, madvise, and the fadvise tests can all hang the running > > machine > > if the kernel bug they are testing is present. This patch wraps these tests > > so that they fail