Re: libffi 2.99.2 test release & request for testing help

[Andrew Haley <aph at redhat dot com>]

Andrew Haley wrote:
> Anthony Green wrote:
> > I've just made a test release of libffi called libffi-2.99.2.
> >
> > It now installs platform dependent headers in 
> > $(libdir)/libffi-VERSION/include. I've also created a libffi.pc file, 
> > so use pkgconfig to find the headers.
> >
> > Tar file here...
> > ftp://sourceware.org/pub/libffi/libffi-2.99.2.tar.gz
> >
> > Fedora SRPM here...
> > http://spindazzle.org/Fedora/libffi-2.99.2-1.fc8.src.rpm
> >
> > This version was tested on x86 and ppc64 linux.
> >
> > I could use some help testing this release on other architectures.  
> > Sending me the results of "make check" would be very helpful (and 
> > patches even more so).
> >
> > My plan is to make several more test releases until it looks good 
> > enough to call 3.0.  This will happen before the Fedora 9 freeze, 
> > because IcedTea for power depends on this.
>
> I can test on ARM.

Test Run By aph on Thu Feb 14 18:03:09 2008
Native configuration is armv5tel-unknown-linux-gnu

                === libffi tests ===

Schedule of variations:
    unix

Running target unix
Using /usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/unix.exp as board description file for target.
Using /usr/share/dejagnu/config/unix.exp as generic interface file for target.
Using /home/aph/libffi/libffi-2.99.2/testsuite/config/default.exp as tool-and-target-specific interface file.
Running /home/aph/libffi/libffi-2.99.2/testsuite/libffi.call/call.exp ...
FAIL: libffi.call/nested_struct10.c -O2 execution test
FAIL: libffi.call/nested_struct9.c -O2 execution test
FAIL: libffi.call/nested_struct10.c -O3 execution test
FAIL: libffi.call/nested_struct9.c -O3 execution test
FAIL: libffi.call/nested_struct10.c -Os execution test
FAIL: libffi.call/nested_struct9.c -Os execution test
FAIL: libffi.call/nested_struct10.c -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer execution test
FAIL: libffi.call/nested_struct9.c -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer execution test
Running /home/aph/libffi/libffi-2.99.2/testsuite/libffi.special/special.exp ...

                === libffi Summary ===

# of expected passes            1373
# of unexpected failures        8
# of unsupported tests          15