On 19/11/2019 18.29, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: > On 11/19/19 6:08 PM, Thomas Huth wrote: >> Test 079 fails in the arm64, s390x and ppc64le LXD containers, which >> apparently do not allow large files to be created. Test 079 tries to >> create a 4G sparse file, so check first whether we can really create >> such files before executing the test. >> >> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> >> --- >> tests/qemu-iotests/079 | 6 ++++++ >> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/079 b/tests/qemu-iotests/079 >> index 81f0c21f53..e9b81419b7 100755 >> --- a/tests/qemu-iotests/079 >> +++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/079 >> @@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ trap "_cleanup; exit \$status" 0 1 2 3 15 >> _supported_fmt qcow2 >> _supported_proto file nfs >> +# Some containers (e.g. non-x86 on Travis) do not allow large files >> +if ! truncate --size=4G "$TEST_IMG"; then > > Shouldn't we restrict that to Travis-CI by checking some environment var?
I'd rather like to keep it independent from Travis environment variables, since somebody might want to run "make check" in other non-Travis containers or on weird filesystems, and then the test should ideally not fail, but simply skip, too. Thomas
