Re: How to skip test when building glibc

[Letu Ren <fantasquex@gmail.com>]

Hi,

First, I'm really sorry for my late reply.

> The default configuration for all testcases is to create a helper parent
> process to handle timeout and spurious failures (such as segfault). You
> can disable it by using the —direct command line with testrun.sh (which
> runs the test using the built glibc loader and libraries):
>
>   builddir$ time ./testrun testcase —direct
>
> Some tests might require additional environment variables or arguments,
> easiest way to check is to get them is to copy from make check log.

Thanks a lot. Now I know how to calculate time consumed by each failing test.

> So you are indeed testing against the real hardware.  Could you open a
> bug report [1] with the output of ‘make regen-ulps’ ? I think we will
> need to update the minimum required ULPs.
>
> It can be also a regression on compiler that is generating larger error
> bounds, since the current ULP baseline seems also to be generated on
> read hardware.

As glibc 2.36 was released several days ago, I rerun testsuite with
glibc 2.36. This issue is fixed.

> Could you also open another bug report with the output of the testcases?

OK, I have filed several bug reports to bugzilla.
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29501
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29500
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29499

Thank you very much for your kind help.

Letu Ren