[PATCH] tst: Add test for utime
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Fri Mar 5 20:29:14 GMT 2021
* Adhemerval Zanella:
> Maybe fix the kernel or/and use a non buggy FS instead? IMHO the test is
> doing *exactly* is meant to do: trigger and expose an unexpected return
> from the kernel or the libc. I don't think hiding it using a different
> FS is the right thing to do on glibc testsuite.
I disagree: We want to test glibc here, not file systems. Test outputs
are already difficult enough to interpret. We should not add known
FAILs that are very difficult to fix (reformat & reinstall with another
file system is definitely in that category).
Thanks,
Florian
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