Updating from 0303 to 0505 has problems

Martin Hunt hunt@redhat.com
Thu May 10 05:28:00 GMT 2007


On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 22:22 -0500, Quentin Barnes wrote:

> 
> The problem is the "poll warning: Interrupted system call"
> diagnostic message from staprun that's throwing off expect.  Below
> is a patch that fixes this problem for this message.  Now whether
> this is a fix or a workaround I don't know.  There are two possible
> fixes: 1) change stap_run.exp to account for the extra diagnostic,
> 2) change staprun's reader_thread() not to generate the diagnostic
> in the first place.  I chose the former for this patch.  Which
> approach would be the better fix?

I think I checked in a fix to this a few days ago. Certainly that error
message no longer is in the sources.  Of course, there could be new
problems now... Could you give either the current CVS version a try or a
snapshot from May 8 or later?  

Martin





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