Pierre Habouzit wrote: [snip] > > Actually, I can't reproduce this on ion, which is my debian testing > > build box. The only difference from a normal testing system is that > > it's running 2.6.26-rc1 (it's also a pa8800 which makes its coherency a > > bit more stringent). Building python 2.5.2-6 and running all the built > > in tests except the two parisc exceptions runs. Ryan Murray stated that > > the failing test was test_sys, so this is what I get running it alone: > > > > jejb@ion> pwd > > /home/jejb/sources/python2.5-2.5.2/build-shared > > jejb@ion> ./python -E -tt ../Lib/test/regrtest.py -w -l -uall -s > > test_sys > > test_sys > > 1 test OK. > > > > So I think more investigation of the actual alleged failure is > > warranted. At this time, if it is a real failure, I'm not sure it's > > necessarily threads related. > > This is really coherent with our observations: LT is almost pure C, > and kfreebsd uses LT and python works really well. So either it's a bug > in the LT hppa specific code, or a kernel issue. Your tests tends to > show the latter. I recall a similiar failure on mips/mipsel went away after upgrading the buildd kernels to 2.6.24+. (I have no idea what version the hppa buildds use.) Thiemo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
