[PATCH] Test case for BZ 19329

[Szabolcs Nagy]

On 24/11/16 12:34, Florian Weimer wrote:
> On 11/24/2016 01:31 PM, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> 
>>> Please do not use assert in tests.  Use the xpthread_* functions in test-skeleton.c instead.
>>>
>>
>> i can do that but it looks ugly.
> 
> Well.  The asserts are incorrect because you rely on their side effects.
> 

ah i thought you are worried that the error output
does not end up in the test .out

i can undef NDEBUG before assert.h

>>> This test will fail on large SMP machines due to timeouts because thread creation is rather expensive there.  A
>>> less resource-intense way of writing this test would be to iterate multiple times and try to hit the race each
>>> time, with a smaller number of threads created in parallel.
>>>
>>
>> i can try, but iterating is not easy: there
>> is dynamic linker internal state that cannot
>> be reset (generation counter, max dtv idx,
>> allocated slotininfo entries) so i'd need to
>> start a new process for every iteration.
> 
> Can you use fork before each round?
> 

ok, i'll try that.