Public bug reported: There is a race condition in this test when checking the the ssh.service ActiveState after calling systemctl reload. E.g. from [1]:
1537s autopkgtest [11:13:00]: test systemd-socket-activation: [----------------------- 1538s Stopping ssh.service... 1538s Checking that ssh.socket is active and listening... 1538s Checking that ssh.service is inactive/dead... 1538s Checking that a connection attempt activates ssh.service... 1539s Warning: Permanently added 'localhost' (ED25519) to the list of known hosts. 1539s Checking that sshd can be re-executed... 1539s Fail: ssh.service: expected ActiveState=active, but got ActiveState=reloading 1539s autopkgtest [11:13:02]: test systemd-socket-activation: -----------------------] 1540s systemd-socket-activation FAIL non-zero exit status 1 This is because we immediately check the active state after reload, and do not account for the "reloading" state. [1] https://autopkgtest.ubuntu.com/results/autopkgtest- plucky/plucky/s390x/o/openssh/20241117_111312_632ee@/log.gz ** Affects: openssh (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to openssh in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2089049 Title: systemd-socket-activation test can be flaky Status in openssh package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: There is a race condition in this test when checking the the ssh.service ActiveState after calling systemctl reload. E.g. from [1]: 1537s autopkgtest [11:13:00]: test systemd-socket-activation: [----------------------- 1538s Stopping ssh.service... 1538s Checking that ssh.socket is active and listening... 1538s Checking that ssh.service is inactive/dead... 1538s Checking that a connection attempt activates ssh.service... 1539s Warning: Permanently added 'localhost' (ED25519) to the list of known hosts. 1539s Checking that sshd can be re-executed... 1539s Fail: ssh.service: expected ActiveState=active, but got ActiveState=reloading 1539s autopkgtest [11:13:02]: test systemd-socket-activation: -----------------------] 1540s systemd-socket-activation FAIL non-zero exit status 1 This is because we immediately check the active state after reload, and do not account for the "reloading" state. [1] https://autopkgtest.ubuntu.com/results/autopkgtest- plucky/plucky/s390x/o/openssh/20241117_111312_632ee@/log.gz To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/2089049/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
