Re: ☠ Buildbot (GNU Toolchain): binutils-gdb - failed test (failure) (master)

[Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>]

Hi Tom,

On Mon, 2022-09-12 at 10:46 +0200, Tom de Vries wrote:
> On 9/12/22 10:31, builder@sourceware.org wrote:
> > A new failure has been detected on builder gdb-fedora-x86_64 while
> > building binutils-gdb.
> > 
> > Full details are available at:
> >      
> > https://builder.sourceware.org/buildbot/#builders/74/builds/1088
> > 
> > Build state: failed test (failure)
> 
> I looked at gdb.log, and found these FAILs:
> ...
> (gdb) maintenance selftest copy\a_\a
> copy_bitwise          copy_integer_to_size
> (gdb) maintenance selftest copy_PASS: gdb.gdb/unittest.exp: 
> test_completion: tab complete "maintenance selftest copy"
> FAIL: gdb.gdb/unittest.exp: test_completion: tab complete
> "maintenance 
> selftest copy" (clearing input line) (timeout)
> ^Cmaintenance selftest copy_bit\aQuit
> (gdb) FAIL: gdb.gdb/unittest.exp: test_completion: tab complete 
> "maintenance selftest copy_bit"
> Quit
> ...
> 
> This looks like the well-known 
> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27813 to me.
> 
> Maybe we should move the completion tests out of this test-case?

Saw this fail a couple of other times as well. Latest:
https://builder.sourceware.org/buildbot/#builders/170/builds/1088

Do you propose to split out the test_completion from
gdb.gdb/unittest.exp or to just remove it from the list of TESTS for
the buildbot make check-gdb target?

Cheers,

Mark