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From: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 18:26:11 +0000
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 0/9] Socket next patches
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To: =?UTF-8?Q?Daniel_P=2E_Berrang=C3=A9?= <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>, QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>, =?UTF-8?B?TWFyYy1BbmRyw6kgTHVyZWF1?= <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>

On 13 March 2018 at 18:23, Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 <berrange@redhat.com> wr=
ote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 04:27:08PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 wrote:
>> This feels unrelated to the series, so possibly a non-deterministic
>> failure
>
> Looking at the test source code, it has a 60 second wait for the
> emulator to print expected data on the serial port. My guess
> would be that when running with a highly parallel make check
> we're sometimes exceeding that 60 seconds. I don't see a
> reason why my series would have affected this in a way that
> only failed with sparc64 qtest, and none others.

Sounds plausible. Feel free to resubmit the pullreq with the
actual bug fixed, for another spin of the intermittent-failure
roulette wheel :-)

-- PMM