Bernhard Voelker wrote: > I'm having problems with the above test on different systems > for a while now. It aborts at different places. > Therefore, I've run it 1000 times like the following > > for f in $( seq 1000 ) ; do \ > ./test-fdutimensat ; \ > done 2>&1 | grep -v Aborted > > On a system I usually don't see problems with it (openSUSE-12.1, ext4), > I see 2-8 failures like this: > > test-futimens.h:57: assertion failed > test-lutimens.h:64: assertion failed > test-lutimens.h:162: assertion failed > test-utimens.h:130: assertion failed > test-utimens.h:103: assertion failed > test-utimens.h:130: assertion failed > test-utimens.h:119: assertion failed > > On openSUSE-12.2 with ext4, a VM in VirtualBox, I'm even getting > ~380 failures. > > Furthermore, I saw the same aborts on openSUSE Build Service when > running 'make check' for the coreutils package, and on SLES-10.3 (ext3). > > Any ideas?
Yes, I've seen those repeatedly, over the years, especially in VMs, and more likely when run in parallel with other tests. Here's one thread about it: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2011-11/msg00226.html
