Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 00/74] linux-user: Split do_syscall

[Peter Maydell]

On Sun, 19 May 2019 at 21:39, Richard Henderson
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Based-on: <address@hidden>
> Aka "linux-user: path, clone, sparc, shmat fixes"
>
> Version 6 was
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-01/msg04794.html
>
> Since v5, I've fixed the ioctl failure that Laurent found, and
> have done a few more syscalls.
>
> I've tried to do more testing with LTP, but it's a really annoying
> testsuite.  There are at least 3 tests that hang forever (before
> and after this patch set), and the host kernel's OOM handler kills
> my login session, ending the test run.  This seems to be different
> behaviour than I was seeing in January, when I did have test runs
> that completed successfully.

If these are different from the ones we're already skipping
in the skiplist documented at https://wiki.qemu.org/Testing/LTP
we should update that wiki page to also skip these new
hanging-tests (and whatever it is that eats all the memory).

thanks
-- PMM