Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 00/12] Block patches

[Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>]

On 30 October 2015 at 14:19, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> wrote:
> Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> writes:
>> I get an error on 64-bit ARM running the ivshmem tests:
>>
>> TEST: tests/ivshmem-test... (pid=22948)
>>   /i386/ivshmem/single:                                                OK
>>   /i386/ivshmem/pair:                                                  OK
>>   /i386/ivshmem/server:                                                **
>> ERROR:/home/petmay01/qemu/tests/ivshmem-test.c:345:test_ivshmem_server:
>> assertion failed (ret != 0): (0 != 0)
>> FAIL
>> GTester: last random seed: R02S51e68a84790014e86af5b8b7264d3e39
>> (pid=23709)
>>   /i386/ivshmem/hotplug:                                               OK
>>   /i386/ivshmem/memdev:                                                OK
>> FAIL: tests/ivshmem-test
>>
>> Nothing obviously related in this patchset that would cause that,
>> though...
>
> I've seen this, too, but throwing away my build tree made it go away, so
> I blamed "make choking on stale build tree" syndrome.  Perhaps it's an
> intermittent ivshmem bug instead.

I didn't do a make clean before successfully applying other pulls,
so I think my money is on "intermittent ivshmem issue". I'll have
another go with this one once I've finished the rest of the queue...

thanks
-- PMM