Re: CVS commit: src/tests/lib/libc/locale

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 06:16:10AM +0700, Robert Elz wrote:
>     Date:        Wed, 29 Nov 2017 16:51:56 +0000
>     From:        Taylor R Campbell <campbell+netbsd-source-changes-d%mumble.net@localhost>
>     Message-ID:  <20171129165637.6FA496067E%jupiter.mumble.net@localhost>
> 
>   | This is starting to smell like a compiler bug in fp correctness...but
>   | I'm out of time to diagnose it further.
> 
> In case anyone missed it, the i386 ATF test on b5 failed the exact same way
> (same values) as my Xen DomU i386 test.   But that was as expected I think.
> 
> Since this has now devolved to a discussion of how i386 FP works, and
> how the compiler generates code to use it, I'm out of this discussion from
> here on (I will send a message on port-i386 and tech-userlevel to see if
> someone with i386 FP knowledge can work out who/what is at fault here.)
> 
> Unless someone finds a fix, or at least finds the source of the problem,
> and files a PR,  I will return this test to "succeeding" status (by "hiding"
> the problem, as Joerg put it).  This test is not the place to diagnose either
> compiler issues, or i386 floating point issues.   If we need a test for those,
> please add one - elsewhere.

Shouldn't it be made Xfail on i386 in this case ?

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