Re: Bug#972510: (no subject)

Hi!

misc/tst-sbrk-pie fails on hppa.  Haven't seen misc/tst-sbrk fail on hppa.

We also need to xfail nptl/tst-cond24 on hppa.  It fails randomly.

Thanks,
Dave

On 2020-10-19 12:05 p.m., John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Source: glibc
> Version: 2.31-4
> Severity: normal
> User: [email protected]
> Usertags: alpha hppa ia64 m68k sh4 sparc64
>
> Hello!
>
> The two tests:
>
> FAIL: misc/tst-sbrk
> FAIL: misc/tst-sbrk-pie
>
> fail on multiple architectures.
>
> According to the discussion in #debian-ports, the tests are broken and not really necessary anyway:
>
>   jrtc27 | misc/tst-sbrk and/or misc/tst-sbrk-pie seem to be failing on a *lot* of architectures
>   jrtc27 | if it were up to me the problem would be solved by just deleting sbrk...
>   jrtc27 | FreeBSD just took the stance of not implementing them for new ports
>   jrtc27 | so it's arm64 and riscv64 ports just have no sbrk
>   jrtc27 | cbmuser: looks like the tests are Debian-specific
>   jrtc27 | added as part of Hurd sbrk reworking to test it didn't break
>
> Can we disable them? With the tests disabled, glibc should pass its testsuite on at least alpha and
> sparc64. Not sure what the problem with hppa is at the moment.
>
> Thanks,
> Adrian
>
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