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Re: coreutils-8.15.74-be17e3 on Solaris


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: coreutils-8.15.74-be17e3 on Solaris
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 17:16:21 +0100

Bruno Haible wrote:

> On Solaris 9 and 10, there are 2 test failures:
>
> FAIL: misc/sort-discrim
>
> FAIL: dd/sparse
>
> These were not present in the previous test
> <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/coreutils/2012-01/msg00049.html>.

Thanks.  With the following, these should now be fixed.
I will probably adjust the comment below, since it's obviously not
OpenBSD-specific:


>From f008539325b134dacd0a7ee596b4954dad627179 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?P=C3=A1draig=20Brady?= <address@hidden>
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 17:04:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] tests: avoid spurious dd/sparse failure

* tests/dd/sparse: Allow for greater variation in sparse-block counts.
Reported by Nelson H. F. Beebe and Bruno Haible.
---
 tests/dd/sparse |    8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tests/dd/sparse b/tests/dd/sparse
index 17aa94b..4373119 100755
--- a/tests/dd/sparse
+++ b/tests/dd/sparse
@@ -49,12 +49,14 @@ dd if=/dev/urandom of=file.in bs=1M count=1 conv=notrunc 
oflag=append

 # Note the block allocations below are usually equal,
 # but can vary by a file system block due to alignment,
-# which was seen on XFS at least.
+# which was seen on XFS at least.  Also, with at least OpenBSD 5.1's
+# ffs file system, we see sparse granularity differences that led
+# us to use a larger value for max_sectors_per_sparse_block.
 alloc_equal() {
-  : ${sectors_per_block:=$(expr $(stat -f -c "%S" .) / 512)}
+  : ${max_sectors_per_sparse_block:=$(expr $(stat -f -c "%S" .) / 64)}
   alloc_diff=$(expr $(stat -c %b "$1") - $(stat -c %b "$2"))
   alloc_diff=$(echo $alloc_diff | tr -d -- -) # abs()
-  test $alloc_diff -le $sectors_per_block
+  test $alloc_diff -le $max_sectors_per_sparse_block
 }

 # Ensure NUL blocks smaller than the block size are not made sparse
--
1.7.10.rc1.9.g214d2



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