On Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 08:54:32PM -0400, Marek Polacek via Gcc-patches wrote: > On Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 03:33:23PM -0700, Mike Stump wrote: > > A word of caution, if we produce core files, before you add tons of core > > file producing test cases, you'll want to submit a, ulimit -c 0 patch that > > can avoid the issue. corefile writing is slow and consumes disk. I can't > > recall at the moment if the current infrastructure will reliably avoid core > > files. > > I thought we'd already set ulimit -c 0, but I don't see that now. I > definitely > agree that we don't want core dumps. It probably needs some hack that sets > ulimit -c to 0 when we're running a test in */unfixed/. :/ Which also argues > for a separate directory for unfixed tests.
I realized that the crashing compiler will probably only generate a code dump when using -dH, so we should be fine. Marek