TEST_DIRECT flag and nptl eintr/stdio tests

[Florian Weimer]

On 08/25/2016 08:23 PM, Will Hawkins wrote:

> Second, I have a question about the interaction between TEST_DIRECT
> flag and certain tests in nptl. In particular, I am having trouble
> with eintr* and stdio1. When I run those tests without the TEST_DIRECT
> flag set, everything seems to run fine. However, when I run those
> tests with the TEST_DIRECT flag set, they "do not complete".
>
> I am testing against 6f9d4f595e4073807ad0e844cbb3b3d7158b76d5 from
> August 17. I am more than happy to investigate the problem on my own
> (this is what I love to do) but I wanted to first reach out and see if
> there was some known problem.

Last week, I posted a patch which should fix this:

   <https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2016-08/msg00500.html>

Florian