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Re: [PATCH] nptl: Add sendmmsg and recvmmsg cancellation tests
- From: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org>
- To: Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com>, Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 15:17:52 -0300
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] nptl: Add sendmmsg and recvmmsg cancellation tests
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On 10/06/2016 14:54, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On 06/10/2016 01:46 PM, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Jun 10, 2016, at 14:04, Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 10 Jun 2016, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This patch adds cancellation tests for both sendmmsg and recvmmsg
>>>> syscalls.
>>>
>>> Will these work if those fail with ENOSYS (old kernels, or non-Linux ports
>>> using NPTL)
>>
>> Right, I think best approach the to not fail for ENOSYS with a print
>> saying it is not supported I the system. I will change that.
>
> If the only thing being tested is skipped then you should exit(77)
> to indicate UNSUPPORTED.
>
In this case the syscalls tests is used along with some other cancellable
interfaces. Should I create an specific test just to indicate it?