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authorFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2018-10-30 13:11:47 +0100
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2018-10-30 13:17:36 +0100
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stdlib/test-bz22786: Avoid spurious test failures using alias mappings
On systems without enough random-access memory, stdlib/test-bz22786 will go deeply into swap and time out, even with a substantial TIMEOUTFACTOR. This commit adds a facility to construct repeating strings with alias mappings, so that the requirement for physical memory, and uses it in stdlib/test-bz22786.
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+2018-10-30 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
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+ Avoid spurious test failures in stdlib/test-bz22786.
+ * support/Makefile (libsupport-routines): Add blob_repeat.
+ (tests): Add tst-support_blob_repeat.
+ * support/blob_repeat.h: New file.
+ * support/blob_repeat.c: Likewise.
+ * support/tst-support_blob_repeat.c: Likewise.
+ * stdlib/test-bz22786.c (do_test): Replace malloc and memset with
+ support_blob_repeat_allocate.
+
2018-10-30 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
[BZ #23125]