We will use the lazy prerequisite ULIMIT_PROCESSES in a follow-up
commit.
With run_with_limited_processses() we can limit forking subprocesses and
fail reliably in some test cases.
Signed-off-by: Han Xin <hanxin.hx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
t/test-lib.sh | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/t/test-lib.sh b/t/test-lib.sh
index 8ba5ca1534..f920e3b0ae 100644
--- a/t/test-lib.sh
+++ b/t/test-lib.sh
@@ -1816,6 +1816,15 @@ test_lazy_prereq ULIMIT_FILE_DESCRIPTORS '
run_with_limited_open_files true
'
+run_with_limited_processses () {
+ (ulimit -u 512 && "$@")
+}
+
+test_lazy_prereq ULIMIT_PROCESSES '
+ test_have_prereq !HPPA,!MINGW,!CYGWIN &&
+ run_with_limited_processses true
+'
+
build_option () {
git version --build-options |
sed -ne "s/^$1: //p"
--
2.36.1
