GNU bug report logs - #66176
9.4 root test fails: tests/rm/ext3-perf tests/rm/ext3-perf.sh

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From: Jeffrey Cliff <jeffrey.cliff <at> gmail.com>
To: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>, 66176 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#66176: 9.4 root test fails: tests/rm/ext3-perf
 tests/rm/ext3-perf.sh
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 21:38:27 -0600

whoops didn't notice the debbugs email
reproduced 7 times now, same results.  usually 260-280 seconds.

On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 4:43 PM Jeffrey Cliff <jeffrey.cliff <at> gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Run the full test suite now at least 6 times, same results.  Would you
> like me to run them more?
>
> last couple of tests/rm/ext3-perf results ...266 seconds , 265
> seconds, 260 seconds ...
>
> On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 9:31 AM Bernhard Voelker
> <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de> wrote:
> >
> > On 9/23/23 18:35, Jeffrey Cliff wrote:
> > > Test suite told me to send this report in so here we are.
> > >
> > > environment : custom LFS (GNM)
> > > coreutils: 9.4
> > > gcc: (GCC) 13.2.0
> >
> >
> >  > FAIL: tests/rm/ext3-perf
> >  > ========================
> >  > [...]
> >  >
> >  > ++ date +%s
> >  > + start=1698065263
> >  > + mkdir d
> >  > + cd d
> >  > + xargs touch
> >  > + seq 400000
> >  > + test -f 1
> >  > + test -f 400000
> >  > + cd ..
> >  > + ok=1
> >  > + test 1 = 1
> >  > +++ date +%s
> >  > ++ expr 1698065541 - 1698065263
> >  > + setup_duration=278
> >  > + echo creating a 400000-entry directory took 278 seconds
> >  > creating a 400000-entry directory took 278 seconds
> >  > + test 60 -lt 278
> >  > + threshold_seconds=278
> >  > ++ date +%s
> >  > + start=1698065541
> >  > + timeout 278s rm -rf d
> >  > + err=124
> >  > +++ date +%s
> >  > ++ expr 1698065819 - 1698065541
> >  > + duration=278
> >  > + case $err in
> >  > + fail=1
> >  > + echo rm took longer than 278 seconds
> >  > rm took longer than 278 seconds
> >  > + echo removing a 400000-entry directory took 278 seconds
> >  > removing a 400000-entry directory took 278 seconds
> >  > + Exit 1
> >
> > Hmm, that seems to be a rather slow system.
> > On my desktop system on ext4 here, it is:
> >    creating a 400000-entry directory took 6 seconds
> >    removing a 400000-entry directory took 4 seconds
> >
> > The test measures the time for the creation, and uses it to verify
> > that the removal is faster.
> >
> > Depending on other activities on the system during creation vs. that during
> > the deletion, the test might fail.
> >
> > Is it always reproducible on that system, or was this just a one-off?
> >
> > Have a nice day,
> > Berny
>
>
>
> --
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