On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Bart Van Assche wrote: > While all exp-drd regression tests ran fine on my development system, > the pth_barrier regression test failed on all systems the nightly > build ran on. The result of this regression test must be that a single > data race is be reported. Depending on how the Valgrind core scheduled > the threads of this test, the data race is either reported in thread 2 > or in thread 3. Furthermore, the details of the call stacks printed > depend on the glibc library used during the test. So I would like to > change this test such that only the number of errors is compared > during the regression tests instead of the full output. I would like > to have a facility to suppress the output of the error messages > generated by a tool while keeping the error count summary. Should I > implement such functionality in the Valgrind core or in the exp-drd > tool ?
For this specific problem, it would be easier to use a filter script for the test output, to remove the information you don't want. See the comment at the top of tests/vg_regtest, particular the stuff about "stderr_filter"/"stdout_filter". Nick ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Valgrind-developers mailing list Valgrind-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/valgrind-developers
