From: "bibo,mao" <bibo.mao@intel.com>
To: "Nguyen, Thang P" <thang.p.nguyen@intel.com>
Cc: William Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com>, systemtap@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Summary of nightly testing 20061016 (failed to retrieve return value location)
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 14:08:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4536355F.8010908@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9AE298E00BCF7B469C04BE82FCE78B8701AC12DC@scsmsx414.amr.corp.intel.com>
Nguyen, Thang P wrote:
>
> > The tcptest.stp failed on most of the platforms. When trying to
> compile
> > the script by hand it gets a number of errors:
> > "failed to retrieve return value location: identifier '$return'"
> >
> > For
> > install/share/systemtap/tapset/tcp.stp:159:9
> > install/share/systemtap/tapset/tcp.stp:129:9
> >
> > This is looking like there might be a problem with the
> > debuginformation for some of the kernels.
> >
> > -Will
>
> I could not reproduce any "$return" error on my boxes (ia32 & x86_64).
> Looks like Bibo also had this problem earlier, not sure if he still sees
> the issue, or if any resolution has been made. See the thread below.
>
> http://sourceware.org/ml/systemtap/2006-q3/msg00130.html
>
> http://sourceware.org/ml/systemtap/2006-q3/msg00129.html
>
$return error on IA64 is solved by elfutils 0.123 later version, it
works well my IA32 & x86_64 machines also.
thanks
bibo,mao
> On the other hand, I do see the tcp_test.exp fails occasionally when TCP
> traffic on the test machine is really low, so the test itself may be
> part of the problem. I just need to twist tcp_test.exp to send/receive
> more packets when it is executed. This should reduce the number of
> failure, and perhaps isolate the cases where the real "$return" errors
> appear.
>
> Thang
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-18 14:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-18 12:04 Nguyen, Thang P
2006-10-18 13:51 ` William Cohen
2006-10-18 14:08 ` bibo,mao [this message]
2006-10-18 15:41 Nguyen, Thang P
2006-10-18 15:57 ` William Cohen
2006-10-18 16:40 ` William Cohen
2006-10-18 19:26 ` William Cohen
2006-10-18 19:46 Nguyen, Thang P
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