Re: [DTrace-devel] [PATCH v2] test: Wait for output to flush out in enable_pid

[Kris Van Hees <kris.van.hees@oracle.com>]

On Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 06:03:39PM -0400, Eugene Loh wrote:
> On 7/30/25 10:26, Kris Van Hees wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 10:18:17AM -0400, Kris Van Hees via DTrace-devel wrote:
> > > I still see intermittent FAILs.  I wonder whether there is a potentially unsafe
> > > contruct at work (see below).
> > Hm, no that does not fix it either.
> > 
> > Eugene - can you have a closer look at this and see what might be going on?
> 
> I ran 40x on each of my 11 test VMs and am unable to get a FAIL with this
> patch.  I took a look at the test some more, but without a failure it's hard
> to fix.
> 
> Are you saying there is missing output (the motivating problem) or that
> there is a timeout (I thought you may have said this, but I cannot find
> where)?  Those would seem to be two separate problems, the latter being that
> a trigger does not see 4 signals.

Here is the issue:

Diff against expected:
--- test/unittest/usdt/tst.enable_pid.r 2025-06-08 00:17:54.789469056 -0400
+++ /tmp/runtest.18085/test.out 2025-07-30 10:23:48.697293799 -0400
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
 === epoch ===
 is not enabled
 is enabled
-is not enabled
-=== epoch ===
 ========== out 2
 is not enabled
 === epoch ===