Re: [platform-testers] new snapshot available: coreutils-8.23.237-eff51

[Joachim Schiele]

On 02.07.2015 09:45, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 02/07/15 03:38, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> On 02/07/15 02:55, Assaf Gordon wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> few results for coreutils-8.23.245-8bf2af  :
> 
> 
>>> On OpenSUSE 13.2 x86_64, "tests/tail-2/assert" fail, log attached.
>>
>> Interesting. Reproduced 100% of the time here too.
>> BTW that VM gives a different version?
>>   $ head -n1 /etc/issue
>>   Welcome to openSUSE 12.3 ...
> 
> It's not 100% reproducible actually, though once it starts happening
> it continues to, no matter how many times the file is replaced and removed.
> What seems to be happening is that the IN_ATTRIB event is delivered
> for the file on unlink() (the link count decreasing is an attribute change).
> However the subsequent open() in recheck() succeeds!
> I.E. the kernel dentry (cache) is still accessible through that name.
> Adding a xnanosleep(.1) before the open() is enough to make the test succeed.
> 
> We could avoid this issue by adding IN_DELETE on the parent directory,
> though I'm loath to change this at the moment.

i've hit the same issue:
what can i do about it?

my system specs:
- the host is a odroid xu4 octa-core
- uname -a
  Linux nixos 4.2.0 #1-NixOS SMP PREEMPT Thu Jan 1 00:00:01 UTC 1970
  armv7l GNU/Linux

the complete log is at:
- https://lastlog.de/misc/konsole.txt is the logfile

look at the bottom, you will find:

============================================================================
Testsuite summary for GNU coreutils 8.24
============================================================================
# TOTAL: 579
# PASS:  442
# SKIP:  136
# XFAIL: 0
# FAIL:  1
# XPASS: 0
# ERROR: 0
============================================================================
See ./tests/test-suite.log
Please report to address@hidden
============================================================================
Makefile:11284: recipe for target 'tests/test-suite.log' failed
make[4]: *** [tests/test-suite.log] Error 1
make[4]: Leaving directory
'/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.24.drv-0/coreutils-8.24'
Makefile:11390: recipe for target 'check-TESTS' failed
make[3]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 2
make[3]: Leaving directory
'/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.24.drv-0/coreutils-8.24'
Makefile:11645: recipe for target 'check-am' failed
make[2]: *** [check-am] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory
'/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.24.drv-0/coreutils-8.24'
Makefile:11170: recipe for target 'check-recursive' failed
make[1]: *** [check-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory
'/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.24.drv-0/coreutils-8.24'
Makefile:11647: recipe for target 'check' failed
make: *** [check] Error 2
builder for
‘/nix/store/1cr8rphzdh482whvp01pvbpqcnc7lbdm-coreutils-8.24.drv’
failed with exit code 2
cannot build derivation
‘/nix/store/79f5h4xwngxslv6p97pxiycax0l37av8-nixos-system-nixos-16.03pre-git.drv’:
1 dependencies couldn't be built
error: build of
‘/nix/store/79f5h4xwngxslv6p97pxiycax0l37av8-nixos-system-nixos-16.03pre-git.drv’
failed