On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 8:39 AM Petr Vorel <pvo...@suse.cz> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > FYI, we noticed the following commit (built with gcc-7): > > > > commit: 12abeb544d548f55f56323fc6e5e6c0fb74f58e1 ("horrible test hack") > > > https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git > > > random/kill-it > > ... > > > tst_test.c:1108: INFO: Timeout per run is 0h 05m 00s > > > Test timeouted, sending SIGKILL! > > > tst_test.c:1148: INFO: If you are running on slow machine, try exporting > > > LTP_TIMEOUT_MUL > 1 > > > tst_test.c:1149: BROK: Test killed! (timeout?) > > > So perhaps this is caused by reads of /dev/random hanging? > > > At any rate, > > I suppose this is intended to deliberately break something, so we can > > ignore it. > Yep, I'd ignore it, [1] really looks like the commit description "horrible > test hack" :) >
Indeed. I should have pushed this to my not-for-automated-testing tree. --Andy