On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 03:54:27PM -0500, Randall S. Becker wrote: > On February 18, 2019 15:50, Max Kirillov wrote: > > To: SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@xxxxxxxxx>; git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Cc: Max Kirillov <max@xxxxxxxxxx>; Johannes Schindelin > > <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx>; Randall S. Becker > > <rsbecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; 'Junio C Hamano' <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: [PATCH] t5562: chunked sleep to avoid lost SIGCHILD > > > > If was found during stress-test run that a test may hang by 60 seconds. > > It supposedly happens because SIGCHILD was received before sleep has > > started. > > > > Fix by looping by smaller chunks, checking $exited after each of them. > > Then lost SIGCHILD would not cause longer delay than 1 second. > > > > Reported-by: SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@xxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Max Kirillov <max@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > Submitting as proper patch. Note: I believe it does not relate to other issues > > discussed in this thread. > > t/t5562/invoke-with-content-length.pl | 7 ++++++- > > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/t/t5562/invoke-with-content-length.pl b/t/t5562/invoke-with- > > content-length.pl > > index 0943474af2..257e280e3b 100644 > > --- a/t/t5562/invoke-with-content-length.pl > > +++ b/t/t5562/invoke-with-content-length.pl > > @@ -29,7 +29,12 @@ > > } > > print $out $body_data or die "Cannot write data: $!"; > > > > -sleep 60; # is interrupted by SIGCHLD > > +my $counter = 0; > > +while (not $exited and $counter < 60) { > > + sleep 1; > > + $counter = $counter + 1; > > +} > > + > > if (!$exited) { > > close($out); > > die "Command did not exit after reading whole body"; > > I tried this fix and it made no difference to the hang on > NonStop. I do not think this fixes the root cause as sleep > was never an issue and SIGCHLD was not missed in any test > I conducted. Maybe on another platform it is required. Correct, as I said it should not be related.