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Re: lib/55241: Many t_ptrace_wait* test cases fail since Apr 16



The following reply was made to PR lib/55241; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kamil Rytarowski <n54%gmx.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: lib/55241: Many t_ptrace_wait* test cases fail since Apr 16
Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 15:25:47 +0200

 On 07.05.2020 14:57, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
 > On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 11:30:02AM +0000, Andreas Gustafsson wrote:
 >>  Do you accept Joerg's assertion that the test failures of lib/55241
 >>  happen because "the tests are bad"?
 >
 > It is important that I claimed that a lot of those test failures
 > disappear depending on the optimizer settings used. That alone is a
 > strong indicator of bad test cases, independent of any functional aspect
 > involved here.
 >
 > Joerg
 >
 
 I totally disagree with such reasoning. With such claim any random
 kernel race indicates broken userland.
 


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