[issue17835] test_io broken on PPC64 Linux

2014-09-24 Thread James Spurin
James Spurin added the comment: I encountered similar issues to those discussed in this issue whilst compiling 3.4.1 on 'Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.5 (Santiago)' In particular, the following tests were failing - [root@lonlx90800 ~]# /local/0/python-3.4.1/bin/python3

[issue17835] test_io broken on PPC64 Linux

2014-09-25 Thread James Spurin
James Spurin added the comment: fcntl doesnt seem to like the parameter you mentioned - # cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.5 (Santiago) # /local/0/opt/python-3.4.1/bin/python Python 3.4.1 (default, Sep 24 2014, 12:23:21) [GCC 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-4)] on

[issue17835] test_io broken on PPC64 Linux

2014-09-29 Thread James Spurin
James Spurin added the comment: With both the kernel parameters defined and undefined, I get the following output - # /local/0/opt/python-3.4.1/bin/python Python 3.4.1 (default, Sep 29 2014, 13:31:39) [GCC 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-4)] on linux Type "help", "copyright